Taking 5
“Two geeky teens kidnap the world's most famous boy-band in an attempt to make them play at their high school and thus boost the girls' popularity.”
Synopsis
Just when BFFs Gabby and Devon have a chance to get the hottest band to perform a free concert at Highland High, their plan goes up in smoke... literally. Desperate not to be labeled losers for life they resort to plan B: kidnap the band! Now it's limos, hot jams and a shot at love with 5 Leo Rise (played by pop smash, The Click Five). But when the girls discover a secret about the band things hit a sour note. Will 5 Leo Rise to the occasion and play at their homecoming or will Gabby and Devon be stuck in social Siberia forever?
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Taking 5 TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-11-17
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 12, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Waller
- Screenplay & Story
- Shauna Cross
- Original Score
- James T. Sale
- Original Title
- Taking 5
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Waller
Shauna Cross
James T. Sale
Gonzalo Amat
Seth Flaum
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Waller
Director
Shauna Cross
Writer
Gonzalo Amat
Director of Photography
Ramsey Avery
Production Design
Seth Flaum
Editor
Alyson Hancey
Costume Design
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 Taking 5
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What is Taking 5 about?
Just when BFFs Gabby and Devon have a chance to get the hottest band to perform a free concert at Highland High, their plan goes up in smoke... literally. Desperate not to be labeled losers for life they resort to plan B: kidnap the band! Now it's limos, hot jams and a shot at love with 5 Leo Rise (played by pop smash, The Click Five). But when the girls discover a secret about the band things hit a sour note. Will 5 Leo Rise to the occasion and play at their homecoming or will Gabby and Devon be stuck in social Siberia forever?
Who directed Taking 5?
Taking 5 was directed by Andrew Waller.
Who stars in Taking 5?
The principal cast of Taking 5 includes Alona Tal, Daniella Monet, Christy Carlson Romano, Bart Johnson, Marcus T. Paulk.
When was Taking 5 released and how long is it?
Taking 5 was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Taking 5?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Taking 5 was composed by James T. Sale.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Taking 5?
Taking 5 holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).