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Minutemen (2008)

90 min · Adventure, Komödie, adventure film, children's film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, teen film

Popularity4.5/5
12-month trend5.8k4.1kExpand

12-month trend

Monthly article views

5.8k02025-09: 4,579 views2025-10: 4,412 views2025-11: 4,190 views2025-12: 4,608 views2026-01: 5,780 views2026-02: 4,598 views2026-03: 5,596 views2026-04: 4,227 views2026-05: 4,633 views2026-06: 4,051 views2026-07: 5,134 views2026-08: 5,756 views
Sep4.6kOct4.4kNov4.2kDec4.6kJan5.8kFeb4.6kMar5.6kApr4.2kMay4.6kJun4.1kJul5.1kAug5.8k

2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Lev L. Spiro

Cast

Jason Dolley, Luke Benward, Nicholas Braun, Chelsea Staub, Steven R. McQueen, Kara Crane, Dexter Darden, J.P. Manoux, James Jamison

The story

On their first day of high school, best friends Virgil Fox, Derek Beaugard, and Stephanie Jameson decide to try various activities. As Derek and Stephanie try out for the football and cheerleading teams respectively, Virgil tries to help young genius Charlie Tuttle after the latter interrupts football practice with a homemade rocket-powered vehicle. However, both are publicly humiliated by the jocks.

Catalogue themes and tags

Time Machine, Science Fiction, Adventure, Children's, Comedy, Sci-Fi Adventure, Teen

Genres

Adventure, Komödie, adventure film, children's film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, teen film
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