Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach

Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach is a 2009 American sports comedy film directed by Danny Leiner (his final film before his death in 2018) and features actor Seann William Scott as the main character and Randy Quaid in a supporting role. It was filmed mostly in Austin and Taylor, Texas, and was released direct-to-video on January 14, 2009.[1]

Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach
Directed byDanny Leiner
Written byAndy Stock
Rick Stempson
Produced byDanny Leiner
Seann William Scott
StarringSeann William Scott
Randy Quaid
Leonor Varela
CinematographyRogier Stoffers
Edited byMatthew Rohrs
Music byJohn Swihart
Production
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GreeneStreet Films
Distributed bySony Pictures Home Entertainment
Release date
  • January 14, 2009 (2009-01-14) (United States)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15 million

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Production

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The screenplay, written by Andy Stock and Rick Stempson, won the 2005 BlueCat Screenplay Competition.[2] The film is set in Lincoln, Nebraska, but was filmed mostly in Austin, Texas, and various locations around the city. The writers are both Lincoln East High School graduates.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ball's Out: The Gary Houseman Story". The Movie Insider. Archived from the original on 4 February 2009. Retrieved March 7, 2009.
  2. ^ "BlueCat Screenwriting Competition - 2005 Winner". Bluecat Screenplay Competition. Archived from the original on August 26, 2009. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
  3. ^ "Tennis coach is seeing stars with Hollywood screenplay deal". Daily Nebraskan. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved April 6, 2006.
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