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About
A teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.
Theatrical
Mar 31, 2006
Box Office
$3.9M
Budget
$475K
Return
8.2x
DVD / Blu-ray
Aug 8, 2006
Theaters
845
Director
Rian Johnson
Producers
Ram Bergman, Marcie Campbell, Mark G. Mathis
Music
Nathan Johnson
Studio
Bergman Lustig Productions
Themes
california
ex-girlfriend
drug dealer
manipulation
lone wolf
investigation
high school
halloween party
murder
disappearance
whodunit
drugs
criminal underworld
drug lord
ex-boyfriend ex-girlfriend relationship
loner
loose cannon
paranoid
criminal organization
murder mystery
neo-noir
complex
hardboiled detective
anxious
drug kingpin
independent film
teenager
suspenseful
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Quotes
See all →Secrets and Silence Among Friends
The Brain
What did she whisper to you?
Brendan
She called me a dirty word.
The Brain
All right, you don't have to tell me.
Desire for Freedom vs. Need for Protection
Brendan
You gotta come back to me, Em.
Emily
No!
Brendan
You're in a spot but I can get you out of it, if you just come back to me.
Emily
No you're not hearing me! I don't want to be put away and protected.
Brendan
Whatever befalls you I'll deal with. Just tell me about the trouble with the brick, the pin.
A Question About Smoking Preferences
Brendan
You got a cigarette?
Tug
I don't smoke.
Brendan
I've seen you smoke.
Tug
I don't smoke cigarettes.
A Conversation About Leaving and Intentions
Laura
You're quite a pill.
Laura
Where are you going?
Brendan
Home.
Laura
Why did you take a powder the other night?
Brendan
Same reason I'm taking one now.
Laura
Hold it. I wanna help you.
Brendan
Go away. Look, I can't trust you. You ought to be smart enough to know that. I didn't shake up the party to get your attention, and I'm not heeling you to hook you. Your connections could help me, but the bad baggage they bring could make it zero sum gain or even hurt me. Better off coming at it clean.
Laura
I wouldn't have to lead you in by the ha...
Cast
Full credits →J
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Brendan Frye
N
Nora Zehetner
Laura Dannon
M
Matt O'Leary
The Brain
N
Noah Fleiss
Tugger
L
Lukas Haas
The Pin
M
Meagan Good
Kara
E
Emilie de Ravin
Emily Kostich
N
Noah Segan
Dode
B
Brian J. White
Brad Bramish
R
Richard Roundtree
Assistant V.P. Trueman
R
Reedy Gibbs
Pin's Mom
L
Lucas Babin
Big Stoner
A
Ari Welkom
Tangles
C
Cody Lightning
The Lug
M
McJoel Hamilton
The Pin's Driver (uncredited)