Joshua
Synopsis
Kelby Unger is a young man from a dysfunctional family that lives with his girlfriend Amelia Gates and has sleeping problems with dreadful nightmares. When he proposes Amelia, he coincidently receives a phone call from the warden of the prison of his hometown telling that his father had just died from heart attack. He decides to return to Bisbee for the funeral and Amelia goes with him. Kelby and Amelia lodge at his mother's house and he meets his slut sister Trish, his former friends James Lilly and the policeman Wally and his unknown uncle Tom. When Wally has a nervous breakdown with the name of Joshua, Kelby is haunted by the evil past in Bisbee.
Top Cast
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Bartender
Jacob Casper
Joshua (age 6)
Jesse Casper
James (age 9)
John Casper
Teacher
John Coffman
Uncle Tom
Aaron Gaffey
James Lilly
Rosalie Geller-Byrne
Mrs. Unger
John Gray
Kelby (age 9)
Alexa Havins
Trish Unger
Brianna Hochstedler
Joshua (infant)
Christy Jackson
Amelia Gates
Jeremiah Jordan
Wally
Tara Knabenshue
Drunk Girl
Joe Kurtz
Kelby (age 16)
Kevin McInerney
Sam Tapert
Aimee Rhea
Woman
Sean Richey
Wally (age 9)
Daniel B. Roberts
Mr. Unger
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$200K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Travis Betz
- Screenplay & Story
- Travis Betz
- Original Title
- Joshua
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $200K
- Production Studios
- Drexel Box Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Travis Betz
Travis Betz
Jessica Petelle, Jeremiah Jordan, Ward Roberts
Department Leadership Roster
Jessica Petelle
Producer
Travis Betz
Director
Jeremiah Jordan
Producer
Ward Roberts
Producer
Travis Betz
Writer
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
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Joshua
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Joshua about?
Kelby Unger is a young man from a dysfunctional family that lives with his girlfriend Amelia Gates and has sleeping problems with dreadful nightmares. When he proposes Amelia, he coincidently receives a phone call from the warden of the prison of his hometown telling that his father had just died from heart attack. He decides to return to Bisbee for the funeral and Amelia goes with him. Kelby and Amelia lodge at his mother's house and he meets his slut sister Trish, his former friends James Lilly and the policeman Wally and his unknown uncle Tom. When Wally has a nervous breakdown with the name of Joshua, Kelby is haunted by the evil past in Bisbee.
Who directed Joshua?
Joshua was directed by Travis Betz.
Who stars in Joshua?
The principal cast of Joshua includes Jim Betz, Jacob Casper, Jesse Casper, John Casper, John Coffman.
When was Joshua released and how long is it?
Joshua was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Joshua?
Joshua holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).