Holes
2003 · TMDB 6.9
Directed by Andrew Davis
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. As he endures the brutal routine, Stanley begins to uncover a hidden truth behind the camp—one that connects to a dangerous secret and his family’s history.
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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. As he endures the brutal routine, Stanley begins to uncover a hidden truth behind...
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- Runtime
- 117 min
- Released
- 2003-04-18
- Studio
- Phoenix Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.9
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Key contributors
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Andrew Davis
Director
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Louis Sachar
Writer
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Shia LaBeouf
Stanley "Caveman" Yelnats IV
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Khleo Thomas
Hector "Zero" Zeroni
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Sigourney Weaver
Louise Walker the Warden
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Jon Voight
Marion Sevillo "Mr. Sir"
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Tim Blake Nelson
Dr. Pendanski
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Patricia Arquette
Katherine "Kissin' Kate" Barlow
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Dulé Hill
Sam the Onion Man
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Henry Winkler
Stanley Yelnats III