Holes (film)

Holes
Holes
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Andrew Davis
Screenplay by	Louis Sachar
Based on	Holes; by Louis Sachar
Produced by	Andrew Davis; Lowell D. Blank; Mike Medavoy; Teresa Tucker-Davies;
Starring	Sigourney Weaver; Jon Voight; Patricia Arquette; Tim Blake Nelson; Shia LaBeouf;
Cinematography	Stephen St. John
Edited by	Thomas J. Nordberg; Jeffrey Wolf;
Music by	Joel McNeely
Production; companies	Walt Disney Pictures; Walden Media; Phoenix Pictures; Chicago Pacific Entertainment;
Distributed by	Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (Worldwide); Summit Entertainment (Selected territories);
Release date	April 18, 2003 (United States);
Running time	117 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$17 million
Box office	$71.4 million

Holes is a 2003 American neo-Western comedy drama film directed by Andrew Davis and written by Louis Sachar, based on his 1998 novel. The film stars Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Patricia Arquette, Tim Blake Nelson and Shia LaBeouf.

The film was produced by Chicago Pacific Entertainment in association with Phoenix Pictures, presented by Walden Media and Walt Disney Pictures,^[4] and distributed in many markets by Buena Vista Pictures.

Holes was released in the United States on April 18, 2003, earning $71.4 million worldwide and received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its cast, faithfulness to its source material, and sense of nostalgia.^[3] The film is dedicated to Scott Plank, who appears in the film and died six months before its release.^[5]

^ "Disney Signs Deal with Walden Media". Los Angeles Times. October 2002. Archived from the original on January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
^ Goodridge, Mike (April 22, 2003). "Holes". Screen International. Archived from the original on September 14, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c Cite error: The named reference mojo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ McCarthy, Todd (April 16, 2003). "Holes". Variety. Archived from the original on July 24, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
^ "Scott Plank". variety.com. November 12, 2002. Archived from the original on September 18, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020.

[1] "Disney Signs Deal with Walden Media". Los Angeles Times. October 2002. Archived from the original on January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.

[2] Goodridge, Mike (April 22, 2003). "Holes". Screen International. Archived from the original on September 14, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2021.

[mojo-3] Cite error: The named reference mojo was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[4] McCarthy, Todd (April 16, 2003). "Holes". Variety. Archived from the original on July 24, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.

[5] "Scott Plank". variety.com. November 12, 2002. Archived from the original on September 18, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020.

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