American Bully
“America's innocence lost.”
Synopsis
A middle-American teenage boy who is affected by 9/11, terrorism, and the war in Iraq becomes involved in an isolated high school altercation that escalates into a hate crime that shocks the entire nation.
Top Cast
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Matt O'Leary
Brandon O'Leary
Marshall Allman
Mike Grossman
Jonathan Halyalkar
Eric Singh
Sam Murphy
Bo Aznabev
Ross Britz
Kyle Castranovo
Meghan Stansfield
Charlotte
Paul Ben-Victor
Principal Wheeler
Natasha Henstridge
Carol Mills
Sam Blan
Video Executioner
John Savage
News Producer
Dan Wells
Deputy LeBlanc
Brooke Johnson
Michelle
Brendan Aguillard
Young Boy 1
Debby Gaudet
Defense Attorney
Jamie Tisdale
Carol Mills' Assistant
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 27, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Rodriguez
- Screenplay & Story
- David Rodriguez, Zak Meyers
- Original Score
- Phil Symonds
- Original Title
- American Bully
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Budget
- $1M
- Production Studios
- Cine Relevante, Dirty District Entertainment, 13 Steps Entertainment, K2 Pictures, Leverage Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Rodriguez
David Rodriguez, Zak Meyers
Phil Symonds
John Barr
Matt Keith
Department Leadership Roster
David Rodriguez
Director
David Rodriguez
Writer
Zak Meyers
Writer
Matt Keith
Producer
John Barr
Director of Photography
Phil Symonds
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for American Bully.
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Frequently Asked Questions About American Bully
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is American Bully about?
A middle-American teenage boy who is affected by 9/11, terrorism, and the war in Iraq becomes involved in an isolated high school altercation that escalates into a hate crime that shocks the entire nation.
Who directed American Bully?
American Bully was directed by David Rodriguez.
Who stars in American Bully?
The principal cast of American Bully includes Matt O'Leary, Marshall Allman, Jonathan Halyalkar, Sam Murphy, Ross Britz.
When was American Bully released and how long is it?
American Bully was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for American Bully?
The original motion picture soundtrack for American Bully was composed by Phil Symonds.
What is the age rating and content advisory for American Bully?
American Bully holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).