Gretchen (film)
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Directed bySteve Collins
Produced by
- Rajen Savjani
- Lars Knudsen
CinematographyPJ Raval
Edited byMike Shen
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| Directed by | Steve Collins |
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| Cinematography | PJ Raval |
| Edited by | Mike Shen |
Production companies | Film Science Van Hoy/Knudsen Productions |
| Distributed by | Film1 Watchmaker Films |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Gretchen is a 2006 film directed by Steve Collins, starring Courtney Davis as the title character. The film was Collins' first full-length feature and was based on his short film Gretchen & the Night Danger.
Gretchen Finkle (Courtney Davis) is a 17-year-old high school student with a romantic obsession over Ricky (John Merriman). Her mother (Becky Ann Baker) becomes so concerned about Gretchen's crush that she sends her daughter to an in-patient emotional therapy clinic.
Cast
- Courtney Davis as Gretchen Finkle
- John Merriman as Ricky Marichino
- Macon Blair as Nick Rangoon
- Becky Ann Baker as Lori Finkle
- Yasmine Kittles as Marla Auschussler
- Stephen Root as Herb
- Peyton Hayslip as Miss Jennings
Production
Development
Gretchen is a full-length adaptation of Steve Collins' 2004 short film Gretchen & the Night Danger, which won the Jury Award for Competition Shorts at South By Southwest.[2][3]