Taking 5 (2007)
Taking 5 (2007), directed by Andrew Waller, starring Alona Tal and Daniella Monet.
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Two geeky teens kidnap the world's most famous boy-band in an attempt to make them play at their high school and thus boost the girls' popularity.
Synopsis
Just when BFFs Gabby and Devon have a chance to get the hottest band to perform a free concert at Highland High, their plan goes up in smoke... literally. Desperate not to be labeled losers for life they resort to plan B: kidnap the band! Now it's limos, hot jams and a shot at love with 5 Leo Rise (played by pop smash, The Click Five). But when the girls discover a secret about the band things hit a sour note. Will 5 Leo Rise to the occasion and play at their homecoming or will Gabby and Devon be stuck in social Siberia forever?
- Gonzalo AmatCinematography
- Andrew WallerDirector
- Seth FlaumEditing
- Shauna CrossWriter
Trivia
- It premiered on December 12, 2007, a Wednesday.
- It runs 1h30 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 10 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
More about this film
Filming locations
- Utah
Cast
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Alona Tal
Devon -
Daniella Monet
Gabby -
Christy Carlson Romano
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Bart Johnson
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Marcus T. Paulk
- Eric Dill Ritchie
- Joey Zehr Mason
- Ben Romans Scooter
- Ethan Mentzer K.K.
- Joe Guese Nikolai
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Crew
- Gonzalo Amat Cinematography
- Andrew Waller Director
- Seth Flaum Editing
- Shauna Cross Writer
Questions about this film
What is Taking 5 about?
Taking 5: Just when BFFs Gabby and Devon have a chance to get the hottest band to perform a free concert at Highland High, their plan goes up in smoke... literally. Desperate not to be labeled losers for life they resort to plan B: kidnap the band! Now it's limos, hot jams and a shot at love with 5 Leo Rise (played by pop smash…
Who directed Taking 5?
Taking 5 was directed by Andrew Waller in 2007.
Who stars in Taking 5?
The cast of Taking 5 includes Alona Tal, Daniella Monet, Christy Carlson Romano, Bart Johnson and Marcus T. Paulk.
How long is Taking 5?
Taking 5 runs for 90 minutes, or 1h30.
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