Gym Teacher: The Movie
Gym Teacher: The Movie | |
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Written by |
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Directed by | Paul Dinello |
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Music by | Daniel Licht |
Country of origin |
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Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Scott McAboy |
Cinematography | Attila Szalay |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
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Budget | $3 million[citation needed] |
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Network | Nickelodeon |
Release | September 12, 2008 |
Gym Teacher: The Movie is a 2008 sports comedy television film directed by Paul Dinello, starring Christopher Meloni, Amy Sedaris, David Alan Grier, and Nathan Kress. The film premiered on Nickelodeon on September 12, 2008.[1]
Plot
David "Dave" Stewie is a
a Filipino fighting stick
" to assault night prowlers lurking after school, and Morgan, Champ and Derrick, who are students of the school.
Cast
- Christopher Meloni as Coach David "Dave" Stewie
- Nathan Kress as Roland Waffle
- Amy Sedaris as Principal Abigail "Abby" Hoffman
- David Alan Grier as Coach Shelly Bragg
- Chelah Horsdal as Winnie Bleeker
- Brenna O'Brien as Morgan
- Avan Jogia as Champ Townsend
- Jordan Becker as Derrick
- Alexia Fast as Susie Salisbury
- Ellie Harvie as Ms. Shoenbourg
- Caitlyn Jenner[a] as Bruce Jenner
- Chris Kattan as ESPN Announcer / Sploopers Show Host
Production
The film was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia;[2] all school scenes were filmed at Templeton Secondary School.[citation needed]
Home media
The film was released on DVD on February 3, 2009, by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.[3]
Notes
- ^ Credited as Bruce Jenner; Jenner came out as a trans woman and changed her name in 2015.
References
- ^ Hale, Mike (September 11, 2008). "The Mental Gymnastics of a Phys Ed Teacher". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 17, 2018. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
- ^ Moore, Frazier (September 12, 2008). "Meloni goes back to high school". The Oklahoman. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
- ^ Cornelius, David (March 9, 2009). "Gym Teacher". DVD Talk. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
External links
- Gym Teacher: The Movie at IMDb
- Gym Teacher: The Movie at AllMovie