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The Novice (2021) — Ligoscope

The Novice

Film · 2021

The Novice

97 min · Directed by Lauren Hadaway · R

6.4217
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A college freshman joins her university's rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost.

Cast

Isabelle Fuhrman

Isabelle Fuhrman

Alex

Amy Forsyth

Amy Forsyth

Jamie

Dilone

Dilone

Dani

Jonathan Cherry

Jonathan Cherry

Coach Pete

Kate Drummond

Kate Drummond

Coach Edwards

Charlotte Ubben

Charlotte Ubben

Erin

Sage Irvine

Janssen

Chantelle Bishop

Highsmith

Jeni Ross

Jeni Ross

Winona

Nikki Duval

Nikki Duval

Try-Hard

Eve Kanyo

Groundman

Neil Babcock

Frat Boy

Robert Ifedi

Robert Ifedi

Bouncer

Kialeigh Magee

Moore

Jeff Scott Whal

Bartender

Nigel Holt

Dani's Guitarist

Al Bernstein

Dean

Crew

Director: Lauren Hadaway
Producer: Ryan Hawkins, Kari Hollend, Steven Sims, Zack Zucker, Ryan Bartecki, Alex Engemann, Christopher Hines, Michael Tennant
Writer: Lauren Hadaway
Editor: Lauren Hadaway, Nathan Nugent
Cinematography: Todd Martin
Production Design: Eva Kozlova
Composer: Alex Weston
Sound: Gina Keller, Craig Mann, Peter Staubli
Costume: Alisa Krost, Kate Adams
Stunts: Carson Manning

Details

Studios: Picture Movers Anonymous, H2L Media Group
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English, Portuguese
Certification: R
Release: December 17, 2021

Themes

obsessioncrewwater sportsrowingoverachieverwoman directortraining-montagecollegiate sports

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