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Checks and Balance

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Synopsis

A group of forgotten seniors at a private high school create a mafia-esque scheme of stealing test answers and selling them for money. When one student attempts to get the better of them, the student mob has to figure out how seriously to take their newfound power.

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$13K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Brian Smail III
Screenplay & Story
Brian Smail III
Original Score
Zach Grappone
Original Title
Checks and Balance
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
17m
Production Budget
$13K

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Brian Smail III

Screenplay & Story

Brian Smail III

Original Score & Music

Zach Grappone

Director of Photography

Griffin Voth

Film Editing

Morgan Hinshaw

Producers

Brian Smail III, Mark Albini

Department Leadership Roster

Brian Smail III

Brian Smail III

Director

Brian Smail III

Brian Smail III

Writer

Brian Smail III

Brian Smail III

Producer

Mark Albini

Producer

Zach Grappone

Original Music Composer

Morgan Hinshaw

Editor

Griffin Voth

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Checks and Balance.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Checks and Balance

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Checks and Balance about?

A group of forgotten seniors at a private high school create a mafia-esque scheme of stealing test answers and selling them for money. When one student attempts to get the better of them, the student mob has to figure out how seriously to take their newfound power.

Who directed Checks and Balance?

Checks and Balance was directed by Brian Smail III.

Who stars in Checks and Balance?

The principal cast of Checks and Balance includes Brian Smail III, Rynier Gaffney, Tuni Hernandez, Michael J. Bevan, Lindsay Vitale.

When was Checks and Balance released and how long is it?

Checks and Balance was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 17m.

Who composed the musical score for Checks and Balance?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Checks and Balance was composed by Zach Grappone.