The Big Bounce

The Big Bounce (2004)

Timing: 1:28 (88 min)

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Release date

2004-01-30

Country

United States

Production

Material, Shangri-La Entertainment, Taormina Productions

Genre

Comedy, Crime

Budget

$50 000 000

Revenue

$6 808 550

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Director

George Armitage

Actors

Owen Wilson, Morgan Freeman, Gary Sinise, Sara Foster, Willie Nelson, Vinnie Jones, Bebe Neuwirth, Charlie Sheen, Harry Dean Stanton, Andrew Wilson
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Scenario

Producer

Jorge Saralegui, Steve Bing, George Armitage, Zane Weiner, Brent Armitage

Operator

Jeffrey L. Kimball

Composer

George S. Clinton

Artist

Audition

Mali Finn

Editing

Barry Malkin, Brian Berdan
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• Filming of the picture began on October 28, 2002, in Hawaii. Production was halted for two weeks due to an intestinal infection contracted by director George Hermitage. Filming ended on January 6, 2003.
• The film is based on Elmore Leonard's «The Big Bounce», which had already been adapted for the cinema in 1969. Ryan O’Neal played the main role in the film at that time, and the action took place in a small town in Michigan.
• The role of Bob Rogers Jr. could have gone to Matt LeBlanc, but it later went to Charlie Sheen.
• Filming began on October 28, 2002, in Hawaii. Production was halted for two weeks due to an intestinal infection contracted by director George Armitage. Filming concluded on January 6, 2003.
• The film is based on Elmore Leonard's work "The Big Bounce," which had been adapted for the screen before in 1969. Ryan O'Neal played the lead role in that film, and it was set in a small town in Michigan.