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{{Infobox Film | {{Infobox Film | ||
| name = Game Day | | name = Game Day | ||
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| director = T.C. De Witt<br>Kris Schulz | | director = T.C. De Witt<br>Kris Schulz | ||
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*Luke Kraemer ..... [[Curt Smithee|The Batter]] | *Luke Kraemer ..... [[Curt Smithee|The Batter]] | ||
*Candace Lauren Ostler..... [[Erin Smithee|The Catcher]] | *Candace Lauren Ostler..... [[Erin Smithee|The Catcher]] | ||
| − | *Chad Halvorsen..... The Drunk | + | *Chad Halvorsen..... [[Gordon Wagner|The Drunk]] |
*Jessica Swenson..... The Woman | *Jessica Swenson..... The Woman | ||
*Dale Ihde..... [[Bill Gunther|The Umpire]] | *Dale Ihde..... [[Bill Gunther|The Umpire]] | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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*Candace Ostler, who plays the Catcher is left handed. There were no lefty gloves, so she had to learn how to throw righty. Editor Chad Halvorsen taught her in about fifteen minutes. | *Candace Ostler, who plays the Catcher is left handed. There were no lefty gloves, so she had to learn how to throw righty. Editor Chad Halvorsen taught her in about fifteen minutes. | ||
*The title card is an alternation of the Locksmiths team logo on the team shirts. | *The title card is an alternation of the Locksmiths team logo on the team shirts. | ||
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*The Batter is named "Smith" after Firmament Films regular Julia Smith, who was unable to attend this year's filming. | *The Batter is named "Smith" after Firmament Films regular Julia Smith, who was unable to attend this year's filming. | ||
*The foul ball tipped by the Batter is computer generated, but the ball that hits the Drunk (Chad Halvorsen) on the head is genuine. It took several takes to get the appropriate bounce. | *The foul ball tipped by the Batter is computer generated, but the ball that hits the Drunk (Chad Halvorsen) on the head is genuine. It took several takes to get the appropriate bounce. | ||
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| + | ==New Prairie Universe Info== | ||
| + | ===Timeline=== | ||
| + | The events of this film take place on '''June 29, 2014'''. | ||
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| + | ===Additional Backstory=== | ||
| + | *The main characters [[Curt Smithee|The Batter]] and [[Erin Smithee|The Catcher]], and the drunk in the stands are the same characters appearing in ''[[Hi, Neighbor (Movie)|Hi, Neighbor!]] (2014)''. | ||
| + | *The [[Timothy Roleoni|Bank Robber]] who appears during the end credits, appears in ''[[Meatball Assassino (Movie)|Meatball Assassino]] (2016)'' as Timmy the Tape. | ||
[[Category:Movies]] | [[Category:Movies]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:14, 8 June 2022
| Game Day | |
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| Directed by |
T.C. De Witt Kris Schulz |
| Produced by | Chris Moehr |
| Screenplay by |
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| Starring |
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| Music by | Jamison Stokdyk |
| Cinematography |
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| Edited by | Chad Halvorsen |
Production company |
Firmament Films |
Release date | May 3, 2014 |
Running time | 8 minutes |
| Language | English |
Game Day is a short film musical about two apposing baseball players who fall in love.
Contents
Plot synopsis
It’s another strike out at the plate, and another weekend without a date for the love struck batter of the Locksmiths.
Cast
- Luke Kraemer ..... The Batter
- Candace Lauren Ostler..... The Catcher
- Chad Halvorsen..... The Drunk
- Jessica Swenson..... The Woman
- Dale Ihde..... The Umpire
- Erik Rasmuson ..... The Pitcher
- Jesse Stokdyk ..... Dan Frost
- Erika Friedberg ..... Locksmith Player
- T.C. De Witt ..... Locksmith with Glasses
- Bill Corey, Jr. ..... Locksmith Player
- William Ball ..... Locksmith Beaned Player
- Mandy Stoehr ..... Locksmith Player
- Heather Nelessen ..... MKE Player / Bonnie
- Leah Nickolai ..... MKE Player
- Anna Pesok ..... MKE Player
- Zack Whitford ..... MKE Player / Dan Frost Customer
- AARON Williams ..... Bank Robber
Trivia
- Candace Ostler, who plays the Catcher is left handed. There were no lefty gloves, so she had to learn how to throw righty. Editor Chad Halvorsen taught her in about fifteen minutes.
- The title card is an alternation of the Locksmiths team logo on the team shirts.
- The opposing team, MKE, is the rental company of cinematographer Jon Kline.
- Nearly every actor on screen plays a player and a fan in the stands. In certain cases, the film cuts to and from the same actor.
- The Batter is named "Smith" after Firmament Films regular Julia Smith, who was unable to attend this year's filming.
- The foul ball tipped by the Batter is computer generated, but the ball that hits the Drunk (Chad Halvorsen) on the head is genuine. It took several takes to get the appropriate bounce.
New Prairie Universe Info
Timeline
The events of this film take place on June 29, 2014.
Additional Backstory
- The main characters The Batter and The Catcher, and the drunk in the stands are the same characters appearing in Hi, Neighbor! (2014).
- The Bank Robber who appears during the end credits, appears in Meatball Assassino (2016) as Timmy the Tape.
