Holes (2003)
Some secrets are too big to keep hidden.
After being wrongfully convicted for stealing a pair of shoes, Stanley Yelnats is sent away to Camp Green Lake, a boys detention facility where inmates are forced to dig holes all day in the hot desert sun as a form of character building. But Stanley and the other boys start to unravel a mystery, linked with the camps tough-as-nails warden —and possibly Stanley’s family itself.
Director: Andrew Davis
Genre: Adventure, Family, Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 117 min
Release Date: April 18, 2003
Cast
- Shia LaBeouf - Stanley "Caveman" Yelnats IV
- Khleo Thomas - Hector "Zero" Zeroni
- Sigourney Weaver - Louise Walker the Warden
- Jon Voight - Marion Sevillo "Mr. Sir"
- Patricia Arquette - Katherine "Kissin' Kate" Barlow
- Dulé Hill - Sam the Onion Man
- Henry Winkler - Stanley Yelnats III
- Siobhan Fallon Hogan - Tiffany Yelnats
- Tim Blake Nelson - Dr. Pendanski
- Eartha Kitt - Madame Zeroni
Screenplay
- Louis Sachar (Screenplay)
- Louis Sachar (Novel)
Music: Joel McNeely
Cinematography: Stephen St. John
Editing: Thomas J. Nordberg, Jeffrey Wolf
Production: Phoenix Pictures, Chicago Pacific Entertainment, Walden Media, Walt Disney Pictures, Summit Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $20M
Box Office: $71M
Original Language: en
Themes
Baseball and the American Dream, Survival in Nature
Keywords
based on novel or book, suitor, curse, false accusations, baseball player, mountain climbing, based on young adult novel
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Holes about?
- After being wrongfully convicted for stealing a pair of shoes, Stanley Yelnats is sent away to Camp Green Lake, a boys detention facility where inmates are forced to dig holes all day in the hot desert sun as a form of character building. But Stanley and the other boys start to unravel a mystery, linked with the camps tough-as-nails warden —and possibly Stanley’s family itself.
- Who directed Holes?
- Holes was directed by Andrew Davis.
- Who stars in Holes?
- Holes stars Shia LaBeouf, Khleo Thomas, Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Patricia Arquette, Dulé Hill.
- How long is Holes?
- Holes has a runtime of 1h 57m (117 minutes).
- What genre is Holes?
- Holes is a Adventure, Family, Drama, Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Holes?
- Holes had a budget of $20M.
- How much did Holes gross?
- Holes grossed $71M worldwide.
- Where was Holes produced?
- Holes was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Holes?
- The themes of Holes include: Baseball and the American Dream, Survival in Nature.