After being wrongfully convicted for stealing a pair of shoes, Stanley Yelnats is sent away to Camp Green Lake, a boys detention facility where inmates are forced to dig holes all day in the hot desert sun as a form of character building. But Stanley and the other boys start to unravel a mystery, linked with the camps tough-as-nails warden —and possibly Stanley’s family itself.
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Budget: $20,000,000
Revenue: $71,406,573
ROI: +257.0%
Verdict: Hit
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> Andrew Davis (Director) > Stephen St. John (Director of Photography) > Austin Gorg (Assistant Art Director)
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> Louis Sachar (Screenplay) > Louis Sachar (Novel)