The Fall (2008 film)

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The Fall
Directed byJohn Krueger
Written byJohn Krueger
Produced byMarcienne Friesland, John Krueger
Starring Benjamin Ciaramello, Scott Kinworthy, Erica Shaffer
CinematographyMarco Cappetta
Music byMax and Richard Druz
Production
companies
Dangerous Wounded Animals, Kenneth Kemp Productions
Distributed byOsiris Entertainment
Release dates
  • September 6, 2008 (2008-09-06)(Rome Film Festival)
  • October 30, 2009 (2009-10-30)(United States)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$500,000 (estimated)

The Fall is a 2008 independent crime film written and directed by John Krueger, starring Benjamin Ciaramello, Scott Kinworthy, and Erica Shaffer.

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Plot

Two brothers, Tony (Benny Ciaramello and Robert Gerdisch as young Tony) and Frank "Butchie" Jakubiak (Scott Kinworthy and Matthew Gold as young Butchie), are forced to face a terrible and hidden crime that comes from their past.

Cast

Actor/ActressRole
Subpoena Cop
Reporter
Reporter
Officer Hamm
Officer Steve
Edna

Production

The Fall was filmed in Los Angeles and Milwaukee.

Release

The Fall premiered at the Rome Film Festival in September 2008.

Home media

The film has been released in DVD format for home entertainment in 2010, distributed by Osiris Entertainment for the United States and Peacock Films for Australia.


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