Movie Description
The Ringer
(2005)Overview
Pressured by a greedy uncle and a pile of debt, lovable loser Steve Barker resorts to an unthinkable, contemptible, just-crazy-enough-to-work scheme. He pretends to be mentally challenged to rig the upcoming Special Olympics and bring home the gold. But when Steve's fellow competitors get wise to the con, they inspire him to rise to the greatest challenge of all: becoming a better person.
Featured Crew
- Director : Barry W. Blaustein
- Producer : John Jacobs,Bobby Farrelly,Marc S. Fischer,Bradley Thomas,K.C. Hodenfield,Clemens E. Franek,Peter Farrelly
- Editor : George Folsey Jr.
- Cast : Johnny Knoxville,Brian Cox,Katherine Heigl,Luis Ávalos,Jed Rees,Leonard Earl Howze,Geoffrey Arend,Edward Barbanell,Bill Chott,Mike Cerrone,Terry Funk,Leonard Flowers,Janna Ambort,Steve Levy,Zen Gesner,Alcides Dias,Bo Kane,Mohammad Ahmed,Brad Leland,John Taylor,Jacqueline Wright
Cast
Steve Barker
Gary Barker
Lynn Sheridan
Stavi
Glen
Mark
Winston
Billy
Thomas
Paulie
Frankie
Jimmy
Karen
Steve Levy
David Patrick
Michael
Matt
Dr. Ahmed
Mr. Henderson
Rudy
Fan in stands (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Ringer
Status Released
Release Information
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2005-12-23
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 34m
Revenue₹ 40442437
Production CompaniesFox Searchlight Pictures
Genres
- Comedy