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Rocket Science is a 2007 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Jeffrey Blitz and starring Reece Thompson, Anna Kendrick, Nicholas D'Agosto, Vincent Piazza, and Aaron Yoo. It tells the story of Hal Hefner, a fifteen-year-old stutterer who decides to join his school's debate team when he develops a crush on its star member, and ...
Laura's Review: C+ Writer/director Jeffrey Blitz ("Spellbound") makes his feature debut with this Sundance '07 favorite that had people comparing it to "Rushmore." Imagine, then, my disappointment to find a slight coming of age tale with some natural moments, yes, but also with obvious humor (when there is any), racist undertones, and an ...
Jan 19, 2007 · 30. Written by Patrick E. Abe on September 24, 2018. Hal is a 15-year-old high-school student with a minor yet socially alienating (and painful) disability: he stutters uncontrollably. Determined to work through the problem, Hal opts for an extreme route – he joins the school debating team, which sends him on a headfirst plunge into breakneck ...
Aug 9, 2007 · Rocket Science is the first fiction film by Spellbound documentary director Jeffrey Blitz, and it -- like Rushmore-- explores the treacherous, eye-opening cruelties of coming of age. The ...
Theatrical Release: January 19th, 2007. On DVD & Blu-ray: January 29th, 2008 - Buy DVD. Original Language: English. Production Companies: RocketScience W B I Films Duly Noted HBO Films.
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Released January 19th, 2007, 'Rocket Science' stars Nicholas D'Agosto, Margo Martindale, Reece Thompson, Anna Kendrick The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a user score of ...
Rocket Science is a hidden gem. It has interesting characters, a great score and a nice story. It features Anna Kendrick and a Jonah Hill cameo. It draws comparisons to Rushmore, a Wes Anderson movie. However, I think this is a better movie than Rushmore. Definitely check this out.
