Canada / Sep 14, 2015 / Toronto International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Charlie is a troublesome 18-year-old who breaks out of a youth drug treatment clinic, but when he returns home to Los Angeles, he's given an intervention by his parents and forced to go to an adult rehab. There, he meets a beautiful but troubled girl, Eva, and is forced to battle with drugs, elusive love and divided parents.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Christy Summerhays | Female Staffer |
| Erik Audé | Staffer #1 |
| Richard Sharrah | Staffer #2 |
| Charles Halford | Harry |
| Aubrey Reynolds | Stacey Chapman |
| Christopher Robin Miller | Gale |
| David H. Stevens | Paul |
| Zachary Grant | Jimmy |
| Nathan Stevens | Chris |
| Karli Hall | Viv |
| Andy Fernuik | Thaniel |
| Jay Williams | Chase |
| Joseph Brooks | Dylan |
| Tiffani DiGregorio | Rita |
| Jared Shipley | Jared |
| Brandyn Cross | Daniel |
| Sila Agavale | Speaker #1 |
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| Anabel Carroll | Laurel Talbot |
| Paul Kiernan | Heavyset Guy |
| JJ Neward | Sheila |
| Susan Dolan Stevens | Dr. Karen Ainsley |
| Melanie Nelson | Kathy #1 |
| Elizabeth Summerhays Hale | Kathy #2 |
| Julie-Anne Liechty | Cindy |
| Amy Hart | Willow |
| Andrew James Diaz | Alonzo |
| Al Lampkin | Older Gentleman |
| Carole Taylor | Older Woman |
| Austin R. Grant | Corey |
| Daisy Piedra | Rosie |
| Amanda B. Jones | Reporter #1 |
| Terry Wood | Campaign Anchor #1 |
| Dave Fox | Campaign Anchor #2 |
| Jake Reiner | Edward Barnes |
| Victor Medina | Ray |
| Allie Rae Treharne | Devin |
| Anthony Green | Detective Richards |
| Ben Lomu | Detective Garcia |
| Ed Cameron | Chief Graham |
| Malinda Money | Reporter #2 |
| Joey Miyashima | Party Leader |
| Steve Edwards | News Anchor #1 |
| Marla Tellez | News Anchor #2 |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Being Charlie |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Castle Rock Entertainment, Jorva Entertainment Productions, Defiant Pictures |
| Release date | 6 maggio 2016 |
| Executive producer | Charles Arthur Berg, Blythe Frank, Alan Greisman, Lucas Jarach, Jack Meredith, Lisa Reppert, Vincent Reppert, Douglas Shaffer, Tamanna Shah, Nicolas Veinberg |
| Production | Johnson Chan, Simon Goldberg, Rob Reiner, Stephanie Rennie |
| Writer | Matt Elisofon, Nick Reiner |
| Casting | Jane Jenkins |
| Editing | Bob Joyce |
| Cinematography | Barry Markowitz, John M. Williams, Mary Boregino, Jed Seus, Kurtis Burr, Zach Densley, Christopher Larsen |
| Assistant directors | Stephen Harrison, Christopher J. Barnes, Rob Reiner |
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| Lighting | Jason Rogers |
| Camera operators | Jed Seus, Barry Markowitz, John M. Williams, Mary Boregino, Kurtis Burr, Zach Densley, Christopher Larsen |
| Additional photography | Barry Markowitz, John M. Williams, Mary Boregino, Jed Seus, Kurtis Burr, Zach Densley, Christopher Larsen |
| Production design | Christopher R. DeMuri |
| Art direction | Christopher R. DeMuri |
| Set decoration | Christopher R. DeMuri |
| Visual effects | James Cotten, Worth Bjorn Walters, Tom Firestone |
| Stunts | Eliza Coleman |
| Music | Chris Bacon, Skyler Detherage, Samantha Iorio, Stanley Kastner, Mark L. Mangino, Steve Neal, Thomas Golubić |
| Sound | Skyler Detherage, Samantha Iorio, Stanley Kastner, Mark L. Mangino, Steve Neal, Chris Bacon, Thomas Golubić |
| Costume design | Susan Doepner-Senac, Carolyn Leone, Abigail Steele, Tara Starling |
| Makeup | Abigail Steele, Susan Doepner-Senac, Carolyn Leone, Tara Starling |
| Hairstyling | Susan Doepner-Senac, Carolyn Leone, Abigail Steele, Tara Starling |
| Revenue | 30.400 € |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / May 01, 2016 / Montclair Film Festival
Theatrical release
United States / May 06, 2016 / R
Digital
Germany / Nov 24, 2016 / 12
South Korea / Sep 02, 2021 / 15
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