Gretchen


1h 38m 2006

Brief Synopsis

When Gretchen makes her obsessions with Ricky Marachino (the worst kid in class) known to the school by beating up his girlfriend, she joins a group of misfits and delinquents at an emotional growth boarding school. Gretchen escapes with Nick, looking for a romantic adventure, but finds those d

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Satire
Teens
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Film Science; Knudsen/Van Hoy Productions
Location
Austin, Texas, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

Synopsis

When Gretchen makes her obsessions with Ricky Marachino (the worst kid in class) known to the school by beating up his girlfriend, she joins a group of misfits and delinquents at an emotional growth boarding school. Gretchen escapes with Nick, looking for a romantic adventure, but finds those dreams dashed at a lame rave, Crystal Shortcake. Her misadventure continues, as Gretchen struggles to find out who she is and the father she never knew. The experience is mortifying. And returning to the high school for prom will result in the showdown of Gretchen's life.

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Satire
Teens
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Film Science; Knudsen/Van Hoy Productions
Location
Austin, Texas, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2006

Released in United States March 2006

Shown at Los Angeles Film Festival (Narrative Competition) June 22-July 2, 2006.

Shown at South by Southwest Film Festival (Spotlight Premiere) March 10-18, 2006.

Based on the award winning short film "Gretchen and the Night Danger" directed by Steve Collins.

Feature directorial debut for Steve Collins.

Released in United States 2006

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at Los Angeles Film Festival (Narrative Competition) June 22-July 2, 2006.)

Released in United States March 2006 (Shown at South by Southwest Film Festival (Spotlight Premiere) March 10-18, 2006.)