Minutemen (film)

Minutemen
Film poster
Screenplay byJohn Killoran
Story byDavid Diamond
David Weissman
Directed byLev L. Spiro
StarringJason Dolley
Luke Benward
Nicholas Braun
Chelsea Staub
J. P. Manoux
Steven R. McQueen
Kara Crane
Music byNathan Wang
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerDouglas Sloan
CinematographyBruce Douglas Johnson
EditorMark Conte
Running time90 minutes
Production companySalty Pictures
Budget$5 million
Original release
NetworkDisney Channel
ReleaseJanuary 25, 2008 (2008-01-25)[1]
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Minutemen is a 2008 science-fiction Disney Channel Original Movie.[2] The movie was the most viewed program on American cable TV for the week ending January 27, 2008, with 6.48 million viewers.[3]

The film was written by John Killoran (writing the teleplay) and David Diamond and David Weissman (writing the story) and directed by Lev L. Spiro, who received a Directors Guild nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Children's Programs for it.[4] Andrew Gunn, Ann Marie Sanderlin and Doug Sloan are the executive producers.[2] The movie was originally slated for release in March 2008,[5] but the film premiered on Disney Channel in United States on January 25.[6]

  1. ^ "Disney Channel MediaNet". Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Production Begins on "Minutemen" and "Camp Rock", Disney Channel Original Movies for 2008" (Press release). Disney Channel Medianet Press. 2007-07-14. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-07-19.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Ratings was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "McQueen on clock for Dis' 'Minutemen'". Hollywood Reporter. 2007-12-06. Retrieved 2007-12-11.
  5. ^ "'Cory in the House' Actor Leads New Disney Movie". Archived from the original on 2014-04-16. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  6. ^ Cable Nielsens (January 31, 2008) It premiered with 6.48 million viewers.[dead link‍]