This movie was released in 2003 and based on the book of the same name by Louis Sachar. This tells the story of Stanley Yelnats who is a kind-hearted teenager whose parents blame their bad luck on a family curse. Stanley gets wrongly accused of stealing a pair of sneakers that belong to a famous baseball player who had donated them to charity. Even though he is wrongly accused Stanley agrees to attend a juvenile detention camp for over a year instead of going to jail. As part of their discipline they must dig a hole in the desert amid the snakes heat from the sun. If they find anything interesting while digging in the hole they can get a day off.
Find out what interesting things they find and the conclusion of this story by renting this film at your local public library!
Director:Andrew Davis
Starring: Shia LeBeouf, Sigourney Weaver, Henry Winkler, Jon Voight and Patricia Arquette.
Rating: PG
For ages: 9-13.
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