Fired Up! 2009 PG-13, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Will Gluck Cast: Nicholas D'Agosto, Eric Christian Olsen, Sarah Roemer, Molly Sims, Danneel Harris, David Walton, Philip Baker Hall, John Michael Higgins, Adhir Kalyan, AnnaLynne McCord, Juliette Goglia, Smith Cho, Margo Harshman, Hayley Marie Norman, Jake Sandvig
Shawn (Nick D'Agosto) and Nick (Eric Christian Olsen) are top scorers on the Ford High School team who decide to avoid football camp and sign up for cheerleading camp instead where they plan to score with the beautiful girls. They get Shawn's younger sister Poppy (Juliette Goglia) to show them basic cheerleading moves and then head for camp. Shawn falls for head cheerleader Carly (Sarah Roemer), but she suspects their motives. Now, Shawn and Nick must come up with some great moves if Shawn is going to gain Carly's trust and love.
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Rocket Science 2007 R, 101 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Jeffrey Blitz Cast: Reece Thompson, Anna Kendrick, Nicholas D'Agosto, Vincent Piazza, Aaron Yoo, Josh Kay, Steve Park, Maury Ginsberg, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Denis O'Hare, Lisbeth Bartlett, Candace Scholz, Virginia Frank, Marilyn Yoblick
Shy, high-school student Hal Hefner (Reece Thompson) stutters; however, with encouragement from debating star Ginny Ryerson (Anna Kendrick), Hal joins the debate team. Hal adores Ginny, and to help her win the New Jersey State Debate Championship, which she lost the previous year, he adopts a number of ploys to correct his stuttering problem. One solution: memorize his speech and then perform it to the tune of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic."
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