Meet the Deedles
“To protect and surf.”
Synopsis
Two surfers end up as Yellowstone park rangers and have to stop a former ranger who is out for revenge.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Paul Walker's 'Meet the Deedles' Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-07-16
Top Cast
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Paul Walker
Phil Deedle
John Ashton
Capt. Douglas Pine
Dennis Hopper
Frank Slater
Eric Braeden
Elton Deedle
Richard Lineback
Crabbe
Robert Englund
Nemo
M.C. Gainey
Major Flower
Steve Van Wormer
Stew Deedle
A. J. Langer
Lt. Jesse Ryan
Ana Gasteyer
Mel
Megan Cavanagh
Mo
Hattie Winston
Jo-Claire
Bart the Bear
Bear
Joseph the Lion
Circus Lion (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 27, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 12, 2019
VOD & Digital Platforms
April 23, 1999
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$24M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.19x
-$19.4M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Steve Boyum
- Screenplay & Story
- Jim Herzfeld
- Original Score
- Steve Bartek
- Original Title
- Meet the Deedles
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Budget
- $24M
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.6M
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Pictures, DiC, Peak Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steve Boyum
Jim Herzfeld
Steve Bartek
David Hennings
Alan Cody
Artie Ripp, Andy Heyward, Dale Pollock, Aaron Meyerson
Department Leadership Roster
Steve Boyum
Director
Steve Bartek
Original Music Composer
Jim Herzfeld
Writer
Stephen Storer
Production Design
Dale Pollock
Producer
David Hennings
Director of Photography
Alexandra Welker
Costume Design
Alan Cody
Editor
Aaron Meyerson
Producer
Karyn Wagner
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
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 Meet the Deedles
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Meet the Deedles about?
Two surfers end up as Yellowstone park rangers and have to stop a former ranger who is out for revenge.
Who directed Meet the Deedles?
Meet the Deedles was directed by Steve Boyum.
Who stars in Meet the Deedles?
The principal cast of Meet the Deedles includes Paul Walker, John Ashton, Dennis Hopper, Eric Braeden, Richard Lineback.
When was Meet the Deedles released and how long is it?
Meet the Deedles was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What was the box office and production budget of Meet the Deedles?
Meet the Deedles had a reported production budget of $24M and grossed $4.6M at the worldwide box office (0.19 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Meet the Deedles?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Meet the Deedles was composed by Steve Bartek.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Meet the Deedles?
Meet the Deedles holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).