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Hope Ranch

“Even the most troubled teen can get a second chance at a place called Hope Ranch.”

Synopsis

J.T. Hope, a former police officer and marine, owner of a ranch called "Circle Hope Ranch" decides to start a program for troubled teens on his ranch to help rehabilitate them and help them get out of the life of crime, drugs and other bad things. Hope starts the program and 3 boys are brought in to the new program. J.T. has 2 good friends who work with him on the ranch, Shorty, and Colt Webb, a former juvenile delinquent who was given a second chance with the help of J.T. Hope.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 2, 2002

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Rex Piano
Screenplay & Story
C. Thomas Howell, Jim Snider
Original Score
Bruce Lynch
Original Title
Hope Ranch
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 40m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Rex Piano

Screenplay & Story

C. Thomas Howell, Jim Snider, Chris Howell

Original Score & Music

Bruce Lynch

Director of Photography

Howard Wexler

Film Editing

John Blizek

Producers

Grant Bradley, C. Thomas Howell, Dale G. Bradley, Paul D. Goldman, Stephen P. Jarchow

Department Leadership Roster

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

Screenplay

Rex Piano

Director

Jim Snider

Screenplay

Grant Bradley

Producer

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

Producer

Dale G. Bradley

Producer

John Blizek

Editor

Howard Wexler

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hope Ranch.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hope Ranch

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

What is Hope Ranch about?

J.T. Hope, a former police officer and marine, owner of a ranch called "Circle Hope Ranch" decides to start a program for troubled teens on his ranch to help rehabilitate them and help them get out of the life of crime, drugs and other bad things. Hope starts the program and 3 boys are brought in to the new program. J.T. has 2 good friends who work with him on the ranch, Shorty, and Colt Webb, a former juvenile delinquent who was given a second chance with the help of J.T. Hope.

Who directed Hope Ranch?

Hope Ranch was directed by Rex Piano.

Who stars in Hope Ranch?

The principal cast of Hope Ranch includes Bruce Boxleitner, Lorenzo Lamas, Barry Corbin, Richard Lee Jackson.

When was Hope Ranch released and how long is it?

Hope Ranch was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

Who composed the musical score for Hope Ranch?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Hope Ranch was composed by Bruce Lynch.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Hope Ranch?

Hope Ranch holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).