Hoovey
“Rebounding From Death's Door”
Synopsis
The true and inspiring story of the Elliott family, who refused to surrender, instead turning to one another and their faith in the worst of circumstances, to rebuild their lives, their boy, and their dreams... together. Step by grueling step, with faith, love, and the tireless work of a mother and father to save their family, their farm, their dream, Hoovey learns to walk again. To read again. To dribble and shoot a basketball again. And yes, to dream again himself. Then stepping out in his faith, back onto the hard court, to live that dream of playing this game once more...
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-03-14
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Patrick Warburton
Jeff Elliott
Lauren Holly
Ruth Elliott
Cody Linley
Eric "Hoovey" Elliott
Alyson Stoner
Jen Elliott
Charles Robinson
Coach Wilson
Brandon Mychal Smith
Donavan
Alexandria DeBerry
Annie
Glenn Morshower
Dr. Kattner
Elise Baughman
Kristen
Jordan Farris
Scooter
Jeffry Elliott
Rich
Tom Costello Jr.
Dr. Backus
Stephen Baldwin
Pastor
Andrew Sensenig
Mike Roberts
Jim Wise
Basketball Announcer
Chad Gundersen
Archangel Gabriel
Christopher Morrow
Archangel Michael
Sean McNamara
Archangel Raphael
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 31, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sean McNamara
- Screenplay & Story
- Howard Klausner
- Original Title
- Hoovey
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- EchoLight Studios, Gundersen Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sean McNamara
Howard Klausner
David Brookwell, Bobby Downes, Chad Gundersen, Dutch Hofstetter
Department Leadership Roster
Sean McNamara
Director
Howard Klausner
Writer
David Brookwell
Producer
Bobby Downes
Producer
Russell Towery
Stunt Coordinator
Chad Gundersen
Producer
Dutch Hofstetter
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hoovey
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What is Hoovey about?
The true and inspiring story of the Elliott family, who refused to surrender, instead turning to one another and their faith in the worst of circumstances, to rebuild their lives, their boy, and their dreams... together. Step by grueling step, with faith, love, and the tireless work of a mother and father to save their family, their farm, their dream, Hoovey learns to walk again. To read again. To dribble and shoot a basketball again. And yes, to dream again himself. Then stepping out in his faith, back onto the hard court, to live that dream of playing this game once more...
Who directed Hoovey?
Hoovey was directed by Sean McNamara.
Who stars in Hoovey?
The principal cast of Hoovey includes Patrick Warburton, Lauren Holly, Cody Linley, Alyson Stoner, Charles Robinson.
When was Hoovey released and how long is it?
Hoovey was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hoovey?
Hoovey holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).