Groove


1h 23m 2000

Brief Synopsis

An e-mail blips out announcing that preparations for a blow-out, all-night rave party are underway. With that, a group of ravers go into high speed coordinating plans to transform an empty warehouse into a fabulous nightclub scene. Meanwhile, David Turner, a geeky struggling writer, is invited by hi

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Music
Romance
Teens
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Pacific Title & Art Studio
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Classics; Cts; Sony Pictures Classics; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment; Sony Pictures Releasing International; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
San Francisco, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

Synopsis

An e-mail blips out announcing that preparations for a blow-out, all-night rave party are underway. With that, a group of ravers go into high speed coordinating plans to transform an empty warehouse into a fabulous nightclub scene. Meanwhile, David Turner, a geeky struggling writer, is invited by his hip artist brother to join him as he prepares a big surprise for his raver girlfriend, Harmony. Swept into the revelry, David embarks on a night that completely changes his life and gives him more material to write about than he ever imagined.

Cast

Mackenzie Firgens

Harmony Stitts

Lola Glaudini

Leyla Heydel

Denny Kirkwood

Colin Turner

Hamish Linklater

David Turner

Rachel True

Beth Anderson

Steve Van Wormer

Ernie Townsend

Bradley Ross

Aaron Lubiarz

Jeff Witzke

Neil Simonton

Ari Gold

Angelo Spizzirri

Todd Lowman

Nick Offerman

Sergeant Channahon

Chris Ferreira

Bill Neuman

Elizabeth Sun

Maggie Mcmullen

Dj Dimitri Ponce

Guy Pritchkin

Aaron Langridge

Joe Torres

Wendy Turner-low

Lisa Monroe

Matthew Bernson

Record Store Customer

Bing Ching

Dj Snaz

Jill Jose

Monique Adderly

Chris Currier Stone

Geo Lafont

Lew Baldwin

Tobin Claussen

Jonathan Muller

Crew Member

Eva Christiansen

Car Passenger

Sam Trychin

Car Passenger

Jina Park

Set-Up Crew

Jason Zemlicka

Set-Up Crew

Noah Zisman

Set-Up Crew

Sona-rebecca Klein

Set-Up Crew

Vincent Riverside

Anthony Mitchell

Pete Davison

Cigarette Guy

Karl Ackermann

Shep De Bone

Christoph Klotz

Arty Phipps

Brian Behlendorf

Chill Dj No 1

Justin Baumrucker

Sticker Kid

Ed Abratowski

Green-Haired Guy

Forest Green

Dance Floor Dj No 3

Danielle Renfrow

Map Point Betty

No Battles

Chill Dj No 2

Monty Luke

Dj No 5

Kei Hashinoguchi

Body Painter

Melissa Leebove

Body Painter

Jeffrey Crane

Scammer At Door

Casey Landis

Cop

Rob Schroeder

Cop

Dj John Digweed

Dance Floor Dj No 6

Matthew Tyrman

Digweed'S Roadie

Brian Benson

Toll Booth Operator

Lisa Acuna

Featured Extra

Victoria Diebler

Featured Extra

Mark Hong

Featured Extra

Shawn Keenum

Featured Extra

Cassandra Kummerow

Featured Extra

Shannon Mcneil

Featured Extra

Paul Ossenbruggen

Featured Extra

Kerry Power

Featured Extra

Monique Ramirez

Featured Extra

Phillip Tapon

Featured Extra

David Thom

Featured Extra

Anne Wojciak

Featured Extra

Crew

David Axelbank

Title Photos

Lew Baldwin

Title Designer

Chris Barick

Foley Mixer

Roxie Bartholomew

Assistant Director

Michael Bayne

Executive Producer

Danielle Renfrew Behrens

Producer

Pietro Belluschi

Assistant Director (2nd Unit)

Divi Crockett

Makeup & Hair

Tanya Crooks

Makeup & Hair

N'dea Davenport

Song Performer ("Underneath A Red Moon (Dj Die & Suv Mix)")

Lori Dovi

Production Sound Mixer

Tim Eckert

Foley Editor

Dorothy Fadiman

Associate Producer

James Fadiman

Associate Producer

Chris Ferreira

Production Designer

Andrea Gard

Associate Producer

Andrea Gard

Supervising Sound Editor

Andrea Gard

Sound Designer

Scott Globus

Casting Consultant

Ray Greenwell

Associate Producer

Wade Randolph Hampton

Music Supervisor

Greg Harrison

Producer

Greg Harrison

Editor

Greg Harrison

Music Editor

Greg Harrison

Screenwriter

Kei Hashinoguchi

Costume Designer

Jennifer Hughes

Production Coordinator

Matthew Irving

Director Of Photography

Chris Jackson

Song Performer ("Mental Block")

Mark Jones

Special Lighting Designer

Stephen Kearney

Sound Effects Editor

Joanna Laurent

Sound Effects Editor

John Loken

Music Consultant

Josh Lowman

Title Designer

Lauren Mcauliffe

Script Supervisor

Tim Mcknew

Special Lighting Design

Lynnette M Meyers

Assistant Director

Jacques Moyal

Additional Unit Production Manager

Lynnette M. Myers

Assistant Director

Justin Newton

Associate Producer

Maria Ray

Casting

Dj Patrick Reid

Song Performer ("Bluebottle" (Featuring Pob))

Elizabeth Rodriguez

Costume Designer

Ronald G Roumas

Other

Max Sandoval

Assistant Director (2nd Unit)

Susan Sanford

Sound Effects Editor

Jurgen Scharpf

Re-Recording Mixer

Deirdre Scully

Costume Supervisor

John Selway

Song Performer ("Drum Guard" "Reflective Mode" "Force Mode")

Tony Senghore

Song Performer ("Farmhouse")

Tony Sereno

Re-Recording Mixer

Chris Smith

Song Performer ("Perpetual"), Song Performer ("Drum Guard" "Reflective Mode" "Force Mode")

Jeff Southard

Executive Producer

Erich Stratmann

Sound Effects Editor

Jana Vance

Foley Artist

Sean Vawter

Assistant Director (2nd Unit)

Martin Venetjoki

Song Performer ("Farmhouse")

Todd Wagner

Line Producer

Todd Wagner

Unit Production Manager

Jason Zemlicka

Associate Producer

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Music
Romance
Teens
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Pacific Title & Art Studio
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Classics; Cts; Sony Pictures Classics; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment; Sony Pictures Releasing International; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
San Francisco, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States January 2000

Released in United States June 16, 2000

Released in United States June 2000

Released in United States on Video December 5, 2000

Released in United States Summer June 9, 2000

Shown at Newport International Film Festival June 6-11, 2000.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 18 - June 11, 2000.

Feature directorial debut for editor Greg Harrison.

Sony Pictures Classics acquired U.S. distribution rights to this film at the 2000 Sundance Film Festival for a reported $1.5 million.

Shot during Summer 1999.

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 18 - June 11, 2000.)

Released in United States January 2000 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (American Spectrum) in Park City, Utah January 20-30, 2000.)

Released in United States June 2000 (Shown at Newport International Film Festival June 6-11, 2000.)

Released in United States Summer June 9, 2000

Released in United States June 16, 2000 (Los Angeles)

Released in United States on Video December 5, 2000