Rebel in sneakers
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Rebel in sneakers |
| Original title | Stick it |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 2006 |
| length | 103 minutes |
| Age rating |
U o. A. JMK 6 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Jessica Bendinger |
| script | Jessica Bendinger |
| production | Gary Barber |
| music | Mike Simpson |
| camera | Daryn Okada |
| cut | Troy Takaki |
| occupation | |
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Stick It is an American comedy film from the year 2006 . Artistic gymnastics is the theme of this sports film .
action
17-year-old rebellious Haley Graham has come into conflict with the law on several occasions. The judge sends her to reformatory purposes at a sports academy run by grumpy trainer Burt Vickerman. She is not welcomed very warmly by the other gymnasts because she let the team down during a world championship for juniors, which cost the team the gold medal. However, the coach manages to get Haley enthusiastic about the sport again and to settle the conflicts with her teammates. A gymnast on her team is wrongly rated badly in the Olympic Games eliminations . Due to a during the jump over the jump table visible BH-carrier is the otherwise error-free exercise by the jury panned . So she uses her exercise to protest against this decision. She just jumps on the vaulting table and shows her bra strap. The other gymnasts do the same, so that despite the bad evaluation, the first gymnast is the winner. After another wrong decision by the jury, the gymnasts repeat this procedure so that they ultimately decide on the medal award themselves and each gymnast receives a medal at the end.
Reviews
The lexicon of international films wrote that the film was " underlaid with loud pop songs " and " cut rapidly ". He handled " the tried and tested set pieces of common sports dramas without the plot and the unusual sport taking on any particular contours ".
background
The film was not very successful in German cinemas, while it grossed around 26.9 million US dollars in the USA , because Anastasia Liukin, a very well-known gymnast, played along.
The soundtrack for the film is a mix of rock and hip-hop music.
Web links
- Stick It in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Stick It at rotten tomatoes (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Age rating for rebel in sneakers . Youth Media Commission .
- ^ Rebel in Sneakers in the Lexicon of International Films , accessed on August 24, 2007
- ↑ Box office / business for Stick It, accessed August 24, 2007