The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud

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Director
Burr Steers
Producer
Ben Sherwood
Producer
Mark Platt
Writer
Craig Pearce

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Charlie St. Cloud
Zac Efron
Sam St. Cloud
Charlie Tahan
Louise St. Cloud
Kim Basinger
Tess Carroll
Amanda Crew

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Production Manager
Casey Grant

Production Coordinator
Bliss MacDonald
Camera Operator
Stephen Campanelli

Steadicam Operator
Stephen Campanelli
Key Grip
Kim Olsen

Synopsis

Genre: Romance | Drama

Charlie St. Cloud is a young man overcome by grief at the death of his younger brother. So much so that he takes a job as caretaker of the cemetery in which his brother is buried. Charlie has a special lasting bond with his brother though, as he can see him. Charlie meets up with his brother each night to play catch and talk. Then, a girl comes into Charlie's life and he must choose between keeping a promise he made to Sam, or going after the girl he loves. - In Theaters June 11th, 2010.

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Zac Efron on the Challenges of his Role in “The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud’

Published on: January 6, 2010

By Shannon Nystedt
MovieSet.com

Actor Zac Efron recently spoke to The National Newspaper about his role in the upcoming drama, The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud, based on the novel by Ben Sherwood.

Directed by Burr Steers (17 Again), The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud tells the story of a young man overcome by grief at the death of his younger brother, who takes a job as caretaker of the cemetery in which his brother is buried.

“…There’s so much to work with – grief, loyalty,” Zac said of the part. “The bond between the brothers in the book is very strong so I thought that would be a great part for me. I’m glad I got the opportunity to do it and I hope I can surprise audiences who maybe only know me for a certain type of movie...”

Read the full article here.

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Online Casting Call for a role in 'The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud'

Published on: June 3, 2009

You might be the next big thing! Or maybe it's someone you know!

Universal Pictures is excited to announce a one-of-a-kind opportunity for aspiring young actors!

Universal Pictures is pleased to host an online casting call to fill a role in the upcoming feature film, The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud. The film is based on the novel of the same name.

Sam is Charlie St. Cloud's kid brother on the cusp of puberty, appealing, annoying, adventurous, and trying to act grown up while still being a kid. Universal Pictures is looking for 11-14 year-old boys to play the role. Sam should be a regular kid, natural, non-actory, and unaffected.

Please note that all who audition must be available for work from July 2009 through October 2009. For more details, please go to http://www.iamsamstcloud.com, where you can download the audition scene and submit your audition tape online.

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