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Guarding Eddy

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A shelter volunteer (Kiko Ellsworth) befriends a mentally ill teen (Brian Presley) who wants to try out for the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team.

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Andrew L. Urban Urban Cinefile 01/23/2009
A hidden gem of a movie; instantly engaging and honest, Scott McKinsey's directing debut of this fact-inspired story impresses with its avoidance of fake sentiment Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Audience Reviews

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07/29/2011 Actually not bad for a family oriented cliche-riddled sports drama. See more 08/11/2010 I was looking in a DVD store on ebay when I came across this one. I love heart-warming movies so I bought a copy. See more 07/30/2010 This movie, is a beautiful heart-warmer. But I must warn you, this movie could make you cry excessively. See more 02/22/2009 THE BEST MOVIE IN THE HISTORY OF MOVIES! See more 07/29/2008 A very inspirational, touching film See more 07/17/2008 CUTE MOVIE! I loved eddy! What a great story, about a special ed guy trying to "try out" for the LA Clippers lol, its a great movie. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Scott McKinsey

Director

Brian Presley

Eddy

Kiko Ellsworth

Mike

Anna Maria Horsford

Carol

Lee Garlington

Helen

John Homa

Bob
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Movie Info

Synopsis A shelter volunteer (Kiko Ellsworth) befriends a mentally ill teen (Brian Presley) who wants to try out for the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team.
Director
Scott McKinsey
Producer
Brian Presley
Screenwriter
Paul David Stewart
Distributor
Innovation Film Group
Production Co
Freedom Films
Rating
PG (Thematic Elements|Brief Smoking|Some Mild Violent Content|Language)
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 28, 2005, Limited
Release Date (DVD)
Aug 28, 2007
Runtime
1h 36m