Never Back Down (2008)
| Release Date | 04 March 2008 |
| Budget | $21,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $25,000,000 |
| Tagline | Win or Lose... Everyone Has Their Fight |
| Genre | Action, Drama, Sport |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Clermont, Florida, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Martial Arts, Teen Movie |
| Themes | Contests, Pageants and Competitions, New Kid in Town, Coaches and Players, High School Life |
| Tones | Slick, Forceful, Rousing, Stylized, Tense |
| Tags | Classmate, Fight, Hermit, Rebel |
Never Back Down is a 2008 American action film starring Sean Faris, Amber Heard, Cam Gigandet, and Djimon Hounsou. It was theatrically released on March 14, 2008. The film's respective tagline/slogan is "Win or lose... Everyone has their fight."
Cast and Crew
Cast
Affion Crockett
Beatdown DJ
Steven Crowley
Ben
Tom Nowicki
Mr. Lloyd
David Zelon
Ryan's Dad
Patric Knutsson
Vocabulary Guy
Cameron Francis
ER Doctor
Jeremy Palko
Running Back
Antony Matos
Yellow Hummer Crew
Daniel Hernandez
Yellow Hummer Crew
Justin A. Williams
Yellow Hummer Crew
Jon McIntosh
Beat Down Computer Kid
Chele André
Max's Girl
David J. Perez
Miles Dupree
Deon Stein
Hot Tub Chick #2
Steve Zurk
Jake's Dad
Reed Baumgarten
Mansion Fighter #1
Devin Higgins
Mansion Fighter #2
Jennifer L. Miller
Female Mansion Fighter #1
Delphine French
Female Mansion Fighter #2
Joe Williams
Latino Mansion Fighter
Angel Hernandez
African American Fighter
Rachael Thompson
Ex-Girlfriend Mansion Fighter
Ryan Frank Rayonec
Ex-Boyfriend Mansion Fighter
Ryan Watson
Mintz
Joop Katana
Camin
Frank Santore III
Taylor
Joseph Cortez
Lopez
Craig Raboteau
Nyah
Daniel Lovette
Himoff
Tony Fuh
Stackwell
Jonathan Eusebio
Dak Ho
Peter Allende
Villa
Remington Reed
Kline
Josh Mueller
Last Year's Opponent
Shawn Aarons
Wide Receiver
Marc Carasello
Fight Spectator
Kei Leong
Beatdown Spectator
Kristin Mellian
Points Keeper
Tom Myers
Loading Dock Worker
David W. Scott
Loading Dock Worker
Ilya Jonathan Zaydenberg
Guy with wakeboard
Chris Adler
Combat Club Fighter
Shawn Banks
Beefy Door Guy
Colin Bowman
Loading Dock Worker
Nancy Molimis
Fight Spectator
Chris Byrne
Fight Spectator
Chris Cavallaro
Fisherman
Ricky Dunlop
Student
Jen Halbert
Spectator
David How
Dockworker
Bjorn Jiskoot Jr.
Student
Jesse Kozel
Fight Spectator
Nathena Lewis
Fight Spectator
John Archer Lundgren
Hospital patient
Eric Mentis
Guy at Coffee Shop, Guy at Party
Levon Mergian
Crowd
Freddie T. Mitchell
Fight Club Spectator
Tony Morales
Market patron
Jennifer Paige Moralez
Party girl
Craig Myers
Fight Spectator
Kristin Popelka
Girl in crowd
Aaron Pushkar
Fight Club Instigator
Summer Raine
Fight Spectator
Danny Rawley
Tennis Player
Christian Roberts
Ryan's Friend
Michael Rummel
Hornets Head Coach
AJ Semiday
Beer Chugger, High School Kid
Mason Sharrow
Wake Boarder
Milissa Skoro
Baja's friend
Chris Tharp
Fight sepectator
Kara Turner
Girl at Coffee Shop
Andy Ussach
Man at Coffee Shop
Aries Marvin Uzzle
Athletic Guy, Student
Marnie Van der Burgt
Tennis Spectator
Wolfgang Weber
Club Fighter
Director
Jeff Wadlow
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Writer
Chris Hauty
Producer
Bill Bannerman
co-producer
Craig Baumgarten
producer
David Zelon
producer
Original Music
Michael Wandmacher
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Cinematographer
Lukas Ettlin
Editor
Victor Du Bois
Debra Weinfeld
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Casting Director
Sarah Finn
Randi Hiller
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Production Designer
Ida Random
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Art Director
Andrew White
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Set Decorator
Scott Jacobson
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Costume Designer
Judy L. Ruskin
Makeup Department
Lee Grimes
makeup artist
Jane Hassinger
key hair stylist
Diane Maurno
key makeup artist
Matthew Perry
hair stylist
Deborah Brozovich
assistant hair stylist
Nancy Cummings
additional makeup artist
Linda Schonning
additional hair stylist: crowd
Production Manager
Bill Bannerman
unit production manager
Suzanne Lore
production supervisor
Michael Tinger
post-production supervisor
Karen Jarnecke
production supervisor: re-shoots
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Meaghan F. McLaughlin
second second assistant director
Barbara M. Ravis
second assistant director
John R. Woodward
first assistant director
Art Department
John Balling
charge scenic
Joan Bernier
scenic artist
Rex Christensen
on-set dresser
Norman Delaney
set dresser
Gary Dunham
set dresser
Rod England
leadperson
James Harris
construction coordinator
Tom Ivanjack
stand-by painter
Richard E. Kruder
key set dresser
Brian Latimer
graphic designer
Shawn W. Logue
assistant property master
Jon McIntosh
computer graphics
Greyson Miller
set dresser
Deborah Palmer
set designer
Jack Reeves
lead scenic artist
Nicholas J. Romanac
property master
Kevin Weber
set dresser
Sound Department
Thomas E. Allen
sound mixer
Tommy Allen
cable puller
Robert Althoff
sound re-recordist
Julie Altus
adr recordist
Paul Aronoff
adr mixer
Christopher Assells
sound editor
Ron Bedrosian
adr mixer
Gray Bender
teen voice consultant
Lon Bender
sound supervisor, sound designer
Onnalee Blank
sound editor
John Cannon
assistant sound editor
Julio Carmona
adr recordist
Marc Fishman
sound re-recording mixer
Nerses Gezalyan
foley mixer, sound mixer
Glynna Grimala
adr supervisor
Laura R. Harris
dialogue editor
Dan Hegeman
sound editor
Craig S. Jaeger
foley supervisor
Tony Lamberti
sound re-recording mixer
Anna MacKenzie
adr editor
Jane McKeever
additional audio
James Moriana
foley artist
Nancy Nugent
adr editor
Mark Ormandy
additional audio
Michelle Pazer
dialogue editor
Ann Scibelli
sound editor
Frederick H. Stahly
dialogue editor
Peter Staubli
sound editor
Dean St. John
adr mixer
Jon Title
sound editor
Gayle Wesley
first assistant sound editor
Dan Whiting
boom operator
Jeffrey Wilhoit
foley artist
James Wright
sound consultant: dolby
Special Effects
Thomas Kittle
special effects foreperson
Bruce E. Merlin
special effects foreperson
James L. Roberts
special effects supervisor
Skylar Gorrell
special effects technician
Jared Merlin
special effects technician
Visual Effects
Alexandre Cancado
digital compositor: Luma Pictures
Patrick Clancey
digital opticals
Daniel Craemer
roto/paint artist: Luma Pictures
A. Michael Dobbs
roto/paint artist: Luma Pictures
Chad Dombrova
technical director: lead light & pipeline: Luma Pictures
Jenn Epstein
roto/paint artist: Luma Pictures
Mike Gaines
visual effects artist: Gaines Images
H Haden Hammond
sequence supervisor: Luma Pictures
John R. Hazzard
animator: Luma Pictures
Brent Hensarling
senior systems administrator: Luma Pictures
Giseon Kim
roto/paint artist: Luma Pictures
Erik LaPlant
visual effects coordinator: Luma Pictures
Jason Locke
3D tracker: Luma Pictures
Jessica Madsen
roto/paint artist: Luma Pictures, digital artist
Artin Matousian
technical director: Luma Pictures, systems administrator: Luma Pictures
Juan Melendez
visual effects coordinator: Luma Pictures
Glenn Morris
visual effects producer: Luma Pictures
Dawrath Phoue
roto/paint artist: Luma Pictures
Brett Reyenger
3D tracker: Luma Pictures
John Riggs
technical director: character: Luma Pictures
Marcos Romero
animator: Luma Pictures
Payam Shohadai
executive visual effects supervisor: Luma Pictures
Joey Sila
digital compositor: Luma Pictures
Jared Simeth
digital compositor: Luma Pictures
Thanapoom Siripopungul
roto/paint artist: Luma Pictures
James Waterson
digital compositor: Luma Pictures
Jimmy Wu
matte painter: Luma Pictures
D.R. Farquharson
project manager: Efilm
Stunts
Reed Baumgarten
stunt double: Evan Peters
David Anthony Buglione
stunt performer
Damon Caro
stunt coordinator, fight choreographer
Alan D'Antoni
stunt performer
Benjamin Eslahpazir
stunt performer
Jonathan Eusebio
fight choreographer, stunt coordinator
Mikey Gomez
stunt performer
Daniel Hernandez
fight choreographer: trainer
Devin Higgins
stunt performer
Steve Ritzi
stunt performer
Justin A. Williams
fight choreographer: trainer
Camera and Electrical Department
Ben Bardin
best boy grip
Jason Bing
grip
Frank Boone
dolly grip
Bill Byers
video assist
Gordon Cheatum
rigging grip
Brown Cooper
camera operator: "b" camera
Dan Cornwall
chief lighting technician
Shiloh Eck
grip
Eddie Evans
key grip
Richard Falk Jr.
rigging electric
Andrew Fisher
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Ben Fisher
set lighting technician
Chris Fisher
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Sean Fisher
grip
Dale Fowler
assistant chief lighting technician
Sean P. Gilbert
first assistant camera: "c" camera
Marvin Haven
grip
Bruce Hazen
set lighting technician
Joe Humphreys
set lighting technician
Gordy Jorian
grip
Jacques Jouffret
camera operator: "a" camera, Steadicam operator
Stephen Kacmarski Jr.
video assistant
Billy Kidd
set lighting technician
Nicholas Lazo
digital video operator
Mike Licata
set lighting technician
Hector Lopez
technician: Iconix
Danny Mallory
dolly grip
Erica Mckee
camera production assistant
Patrick K. Meng
key rigging grip
Ryan Meng
rigging grip
John Muliler
rigging electrician
Todd M. Murphy
rigging grip
Christian Murray
set lighting technician
Gabe Napolitan
additional second assistant camera
John Oliveri
second assistant camera: "a" camera
Gene Page
still photographer
Ken Palladino
rigging electric
Peter Perez
grip
Richard Rammee
set lighting technician
Humberto Recio
set lighting technician
Bob Scott
camera operator: "c" camera
Louis Smith
additional second assistant camera
Dave Sonnenberg
set lighting technician
Scott Stuart
best boy rigging electric
Shawn Torge
set lighting technician
Danny Vanzura
loader
Robert Veliky
second assistant camera: "b" camera
Marc Wostak
rigging gaffer
Robert Beverlin
additional camera operator
Scott Toler Collins
camera operator
Erik Curtis
additional first assistant camera
Ricky Dunlop
mini camera operator
Megan Morris
additional film loader
Patrick Redmond
crane operator: Super Technocrane
Animation Department
Pimentel A. Raphael
animation supervisor
Casting Department
Jennifer Conrader
background casting: Background Entertainment
Lucia Davidson
background casting assistant
Leigh French
voice casting
Tamara Hunter
casting associate
Melaine Moreno
background casting: Background Entertainment
Kimberly Mullen
casting: Orlando
Mark Mullen
casting: Orlando
Angela Sorenson
casting assistant
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Claudia Combee
costumer
Brittney Fei
costume production assistant
Risa Garcia
set costumer
Mariasoleoad McGrory
seamstress
Stephanie Polo
key costumer
Candace Rice
costumer
Julie S. Siegmund
costumer
Barnaby Smith
costume supervisor
Taylor Smith
costume production assistant
Editorial Department
Andrea Berberian
post-production assistant
Steve Bowen
digital intermediate colorist
Beth Dewey
digital intermediate project manager
Robert Fredericks
post-production production assistant: Orlando
Julie Hansen
post-production accountant
Mo Henry
negative cutter
Chris Jensen
digital intermediate colorist assist
Howard Leder
assistant editor
Curtis Lindersmith
digital intermediate editor
Jim Passon
color timer
Robert E. Phillips
assistant digital intermediate producer
Mathieu Reid
color timer
Jesse Wagler
editor: opticals
Matthew Walsh
post-production coordinator
Craig Wood
additional editor
Music Department
Christian Almiron
temp music editor
Susie Bench
music scoring assistant, orchestrator, orchestra conductor
Christine Bergren
music legal and clearance
Julianne Jordan
music supervisor
Braden Kimball
assistant score mixer
Micha Liberman
music editor
Samantha Maloney
live drums
Alan Meyerson
score mixer
Andrew Richards
music coordinator
Greg Vines
assistant score mixer
Michael Wandmacher
score producer, orchestrator
Richard Ziegler
temp music editor
Transportation Department
Tony Abruzzese
driver
Richard Andresen
driver
Ralph Astarita
driver
Joseph Bedami
driver
Jackie Lee Belcher
driver
Stephen R. Buff
driver
Robert E. Byrd
driver
Larry Craig
driver
Richard F. Diez
driver
Daniel Dusch
driver
Ralph P. Fernandez
driver
Robert T. Glover
driver
David Hamilton
driver
Craig M. Hofstrand
driver
William 'Mac' Maquez
driver
Everett McClellan
driver
Michael Messina
driver
Keith Morris
driver
Cecilia Palomino
driver
Jay Palomino
transportation coordinator
Ron Parsell
transportation captain
Arthur P. Pendereast
driver
Vickie Raynor
driver
Russell D. Reynolds
driver
Cara Sachse
driver
Donald Smith
driver
Timothy Stephens
driver, honeywagon operator
Steve Valdez
driver
William Randy Warbritton
transportation co-captain
Ron Wilson
driver
John Wiser
picture car consultant
Dave Zydorski
driver
Other Crew
Noor Ahmed
legal services
Adam Arnali
set production assistant
William Batsel
set production assistant
Lori Burchfield
assistant: Mr. Bannerman
Rick Callan
location manager
Chelsey Cary
office production assistant
Paul Damien
assistant craft service
Lida Davidians
insurance
Christine DeMartin
assistant: Mr. Baumgarten
Joan Devilla
payroll accountant
Kristen Francisco
post-production accounting assistant
Carlos Garcia
head chef
Jeffery Garcia
assistant chef
Laura Gleason
clearance
Michael J. Graham
set production assistant
Carol Green
unit publicist
John A. Hamby
insurance
Devin Higgins
office production assistant
Polly Hobson
assistant: Mr. Hounsou
Karen Jarnecke
production coordinator
Brenna Kelly
production secretary
Leigh Kilton
acting coach
Nicholas Lazo
assistant: Mr. Wadlow
Chris Lee
assistant: Mr. Wadlow
Karl List
trainer: strength & weight
Robert Loring Jr.
assistant craft service
Karen Manuel
set production assistant
Nathan McMahan
assistant location manager
Norris McMahan
location assistant
Ellen J. Morris
assistant production coordinator
Fred Moyse
set medic
Israel Najera
assistant chef
Erik Paulson
technical advisor: MMA
Amir Perets
technical advisor
Orion Prout
assistant: Mr. Zelon
Tito Raymond
trainer: strength & weight
Benjamin R. Reder
legal services
Lucy Kim Robertson
second assistant accountant
M. Ross-Michaels
production accountant
Bruce Schluter
title designer
Tara A. Senior
legal services
Dominica Sliwa
accounting clerk
Robert 'Smitty' Smith
craft service
Todd Steiner
production financing
Adam Stone
assistant: Mr. Zelon
Melinda Taksen
script supervisor
Thor Trammell
office production assistant
B. Logan Walden
location assistant
Matt Watson
location assistant
Kerry Newberry
first assistant accountant
Andrew Campbell
set production assistant
Andrew Kenneth Gay
location scout
Larissa Grudt
set production assistant
Patty Harrigan
production assistant
Brent Kunze
additional set production assistant
Krystian Lagowski
set production assistant
Tammy Middleton
production assistant
Cassie Richardson
location scout
Noah Schnacky
photo double: Charlie Tyler-Tennis
Bob 'Smitty' Smith
key craft service
Kristin Starns
production assistant
Mike Wilson
set production assistant
Thanks
Beau Bauman
special thanks
Production Company
Summit Entertainment
Mandalay Independent Pictures
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Baumgarten Management and Productions (BMP)
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Distributor
Summit Entertainment
Roadshow Entertainment
Roadshow Entertainment
Momentum Pictures
CK Entertainment
EuroVideo
Inmoa Entertainment
Nordisk Film Theatrical Distribution
Odeon
Paradiso Entertainment
Paradiso Home Entertainment
Seville Pictures
Shaw Organisation
Summit Distribution
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment
West Video
Special Effects
Luma Pictures
Gaines Images
Miscellaneous
Absolute Rentals
post-production rentals
Axium Payroll Services
payroll services
Background Entertainment
background casting
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
dollies, remote camera systems, camera cranes
Christine Bergren Music Consulting
legal services
Cineworks Digital Studios
HD dailies
Comerica Entertainment Group
production financing
DeLuxe Laboratories
color
EFilm
digital intermediate
Hanna Brothers Catering
catering
International Film Guarantors
completion bond
Kodak
motion picture film
Marsh Entertainment
insurance
MarshallPlumb Research Associates
script research
MoviePlacement..com
product placement
PES Payroll
extras payroll services
Pacific Title
titles
Panavision
camera equipment provided by
Paskal Lighting
lighting and grip equipment
Pictorvision
wescam provided by
Pivotal Post
Avid HD editing equipment
Reder & Feig
production legal services
Remote Control Productions
score mixed at
Smitty's Craft Service
craft service
Soundelux
post-production sound services
Susie Bench Music
music preparation
Technicolor
camera equipment provided by
Todd-AO Studios
post-production sound services
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