Poolhall Junkies (2002)


Poolhall Junkies
Release Date08 June 2002
Budget$4,000,000
TaglineIt's your shot. Take it.
GenreDrama, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsSalt Lake City, Utah, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby Digital
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassCrime Drama, Sports Drama
MoodIn a Minor Key
ThemesGambling, Criminal's Revenge, All Washed Up
TonesTense, Lurid, Gritty, Biting
TagsBrother, Mentor, Orphan, Pool Hall, Pool Hustler, Pool [billiards]

Poolhall Junkies is a 2002 drama/thriller film written, starred and directed by Mars Callahan. Film also stars Alison Eastwood, Michael Rosenbaum, Rick Schroder with Chazz Palminteri and Christopher Walken. It is the story of a pool hustler who is opposed by Joe (his former mentor) and Joe's new prodigy, in a climactic big-stakes nine-ball match.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Johnny

Chris

Toupee Jay

Mike Massey
Louis

Orien Richman
Brett

Shannon Engemann
Beth

Kristina Santoro
Scarlet

Michelle Ainge
Party Girl

Jerry North
Red

Bojesse Christopher
Noah

Mick E. Jones
Rags

Billy Lamb
Bill

John-Paul Salisbury
Moose

Chato
Spaniard

Stephen Book
Laurence

Michael Aronin
Jack Caine

Gino Dentie
Merv

Robert Scott McCloud
Teenager

Dimitrius Deslis
Greek

Chris Corso
Houseman

Lissa Pallo Strong
Female Pro

Harry Lee
Band Member

Frank Gerrish
Big Guy

Michael C. Jones
Extra

Scott Nankivel
Bobby

Brian A. Schwartz
Brian

Gavin Sheehan
Pool Shark

Steve Short
Boston Shorty

Charlie Terrell
Guitar Player In Club Band

Greg Wayne
Pool Shark

Director

Writer

Chris Corso

Producer

Karen Beninati
producer

executive producer

Carol Gillson
co-executive producer

John J. Hermansen
associate producer

David Kronemeyer
producer

Nancy Lanham
co-producer

Vincent Newman
producer

Scott Niemeyer
co-executive producer

Joey Nittolo
co-executive producer

David Peters
producer

Tucker Tooley
producer

Norm Waitt
executive producer

Original Music

Richard Glasser
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Cinematographer

Robert Morris
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Editor

James E. Tooley

Casting Director

Roe Baker
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Jeff Johnson
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Catrine McGregor
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Production Designer

Robert La Liberte
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Art Director

Nicole Lee
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Costume Designer

Kristin Persson
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Makeup Department

Jasmine Bailey
key makeup artist, key hair stylist

Nick Barfuss
assistant makeup artist, assistant hair stylist

Todd Kleitsch
makeup artist: Mr. Palminteri

Production Manager

Linda L. Miller
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Billy Bates
second unit director

John J. Hermansen
first assistant director

R. Scott Loughran
additional second assistant director

Catherine A. McCabe
second second assistant director

David Mendoza
second assistant director

Art Department

Brian Baade
property master

Sound Department

Aaron Alexander
assistant sound editor

Michael Anthony
assistant sound editor

Christian August
foley artist

Andrew Casciato
sound effects editor, sound re-recording mixer

Steven Erickson
dialogue editor, adr editor

Peter Geoco
sound

Michael Hamm
stereo sound consultant: Dolby

Gerald Hartley
sound mixer

Jeremy Hoenack
supervising sound editor, sound re-recording mixer

Kate Jesse
boom operator

Dakota Lucas
assistant sound editor

Paul H. Maritsas
sound mixer

Maria Ricatta
sound coordinator

Noah Southall
adr engineer, sound effects editor

Nathan Stock
boom operator

Alejandro Alvarenga
sound post-production coordinator

Christopher Coffelt
sound effects editor

Visual Effects

Sean Hewitt
optical printer operator

Rita Schrag
optical printing supervisor

Jim Stewart
optical designer

Stunts

Billy Bates
stunt coordinator

Chuck Borden
stunt double: Chazz Palminteri

Peter Epstein
stunts

Ben Jensen
stunt double: Rick Schroder

Todd Warren
stunt double: Michael Rosenbaum

Camera and Electrical Department

Barbara Abbott
assistant camera

Alex Boynton
lighting technician

Mike Browning
best boy electric

Rachel Chabries
first assistant second camera

Thomas A. Cox
lighting technician

David Erickson
first assistant camera

Samuel Fischer
chief lighting technician

Brady Hallongren
camera supervisor

Dennis Kurumada
additional Steadicam operator

Darren McLaughlin
grip

Don Muirhead
Steadicam operator

Charles 'Chip' Sargent
grip

Andrew Scrivner
best boy grip

Jack Stewart
second assistant camera

Tracey-Lee Taylor
still photographer

Alex Torres
key grip

Louis Williams
grip

Michael Worthen
additional first assistant camera

Tomoaki Yamamoto
camera loader

Travis Zariwny
additional first assistant camera

David Mun
director of photography: second unit

David Nguyen
assistant camera

Casting Department

Leigh French
voice casting

Carla Woodmansee
extras casting

Yong Yun
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Judy Evers
costume supervisor

Juli Harrison
set costumer

Editorial Department

Scott Niemeyer
post-production executive

J.R. Post
negative cutter

Carol Stutz
assistant editor

Chuck Winston
color timer

Music Department

Ilene 'RC' Arciaga
music supervisor

Transportation Department

Jeff Murray
transportation coordinator

Dana Swartout
transportation captain

Other Crew

Michael Barnes
financial legal services

Diane Beam
set production assistant

Jonilyn Bisset
first assistant accountant

Shawn Chou
assistant to director

Chris Doss
executive in charge of finance

James Ent
caterer

Terry Gaertner
production coordinator

Lenny Gall
office production assistant

Nick Groce
office production assistant

Brady Hallongren
title supervisor

Jessica Jordan
script supervisor

Heather Joyce
distribution coordinator

Rodd Mann
assistant location manager

David Mastron
post-production accountant

Douglas 'Tree' Nelson
craft service

Kristina Santoro
location manager

Seve Spracklen
production accountant

Darcy Stilson
craft service assistant

Vincent Tolman
set production assistant

Ladd Vance
production executive: Nittolo Entertainment

post-production accountant

Spanky Dustin Ward
production assistant

Yong Yun
office production assistant

Thanks

Janine Giaime
special thanks

Production Company

Gold Circle Films
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Cutting Edge Entertainment
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NewmanTooley Films
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Distributor

Gold Circle Films

Samuel Goldwyn Films

Equinox Films

Ascot Elite Entertainment Group

Entertainment in Video

Europa Filmes
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Media Cooperation One (MC-One)

Miscellaneous

Sound Trax Studios
post-production sound services

Stewart Motion Picture Services
titles and opticals






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