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On the Line ()


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A shy advertising employee meets his dream girl on the El train, but doesn't remember to get her phone number, resulting in an all-out search for the mystery girl

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Kevin Gibbons
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Rod
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Abbey
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Eric
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Randy Francis
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Al Green
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Jackie
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Mick Silver
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Julie
Dan Montgomery Jr. ...
Brady (as Dan Montgomery)
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Higgins
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Nathan
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Barrett
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Margie the Receptionist
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Sam
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Reebok Client #1
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Kayla Sanders
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Paul
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Tabatha
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Goth Girl
Sarah McDonald ...
Diner Waitress
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Woman at Wrigley Field
Howard E. Brechner ...
Guy at Wrigley Field
Alexandra Delory ...
Girl with Braces
Adrian Churchill ...
Guy at Bar
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Boy
Amanda Brydon ...
High School Girl at Party
Steve Clark ...
High School Band Member
Paul Puzzella ...
High School Band Member
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High School Kid
Sean O'Neil ...
Puberty Ravaged Kid
Chip Caray ...
Cubs TV Announcer
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Ananda Lewis
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Female Handwrestler
Brandi Williams ...
Brandy S.
Sammy Sosa ...
Sammy Sosa
Damon Buford ...
Damon Buford
Eric Young ...
Eric Young
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Shamakah Ali ...
Band Member (uncredited)
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Man on 'L' Train (uncredited)
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Eager Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
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Train passenger (uncredited)
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Angelo the Hairdresser (uncredited)
Fred McGriff ...
Fred McGriff (uncredited)
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Dancing Waiter (uncredited)
Michael Sercerchi ...
Dancer (uncredited)
Denice Storey ...
Upset Wrigley Fan (uncredited)
John Thurner ...
Wrigley Field Fan (uncredited)
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Make-Up Artist (uncredited)
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Ad Agency Assistant (uncredited)

Directed by

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Eric Bross

Written by

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Eric Aronson ... (written by) &
Paul B. Stanton ... (written by) (as Paul Stanton)

Produced by

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Peter Abrams ... producer
Joe Anderson ... co-producer
Lance Bass ... executive producer
Robbie Brenner ... executive producer
Richard Hull ... producer (as Rich Hull)
Jeremy Kramer ... executive producer
Robert L. Levy ... producer
Margo Myers ... line producer: additional photography
Bob Osher ... executive producer
Andrew Panay ... executive producer
Louise Rosner ... co-executive producer
Far Shariat ... co-producer
Greg Silverman ... co-executive producer
Wendy Thorlakson ... producer
Johnny Wright ... executive producer

Music by

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Stewart Copeland

Cinematography by

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Michael Bernard

Editing by

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Eric A. Sears

Editorial Department

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Jennifer Apel ... first assistant editor
Scott Freeman ... avid technician
Sharyn Gersh ... lip sync editor (as Sharyn M. Tylk)
Katie Hedrich ... assistant editor
Christina Kim ... post-production coordinator
David L. Mendel ... additional editor
Lowell Rottenberg ... post-production assistant
Lorraine Samuel ... assistant editor
Eric O. Schusterman ... first assistant editor
Megan A. Sears ... apprentice editor
Michael Stahlberg ... second assistant editor
Andrea Wertheim ... post-production executive

Casting By

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Nancy Nayor

Production Design by

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Andrew Jackness

Art Direction by

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Brandt Gordon

Set Decoration by

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Tricia Schneider

Costume Design by

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Margaret Mohr

Makeup Department

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Karen Lynn Accattato ... makeup artist
Marie Nardella ... makeup department head
Denise Wynbrandt ... key makeup artist: Chicago

Production Management

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Brian Campbell ... production manager
Juanita Diana Feeney ... post-production supervisor (as Juanita F. Diana)
Margo Myers ... production manager: additional photography
Louise Rosner ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Daniella Bonan ... second assistant director
Greg Edmunds ... trainee assistant director
Jennifer Haufler ... trainee assistant director
Traci M. Lewis ... second second assistant director: Chicago
Noel Olken ... second second assistant director
Effy Papadopoulos ... third assistant director
Eric A. Pot ... second assistant director: Chicago
Larry Zience ... second assistant director: second unit

Art Department

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Eric J. Bates ... property master
David Orin Charles ... second set decoration buyer
Rossana DeCampo ... key scenic artist
Michael V. Nichols ... leadman
Keith Sly ... set decoration leadman
Colin Woods ... first assistant art director

Sound Department

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Gregg Barbanell ... foley artist
Richard Burnette ... mix facility coordinator
Robert Carr ... sound recordist
Michael C. Casper ... re-recording mixer
Gordon Chacra ... boom operator
Bradley Clouse ... first assistant sound editor
Matt Cluett ... sound transferer
Kirk Herzbrun ... assistant sound editor
Thomas Hidderley ... sound recordist
Kimberly Ellen Lowe ... supervising adr editor (as Kimberly Lowe Voigt) / supervising dialogue editor (as Kimberly Lowe Voigt)
Steve Mann ... sound effects editor
Chris Navarro ... adr recordist
Jay Nierenberg ... supervising sound editor
Andy Peach ... sound recordist
James L. Pearson ... sound editor
Moshe Saadon ... second boom operator
Cathie Speakman ... sound editor
Jonathan Wales ... re-recording mixer
Bernard Weiser ... sound effects editor

Visual Effects by

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Richard Kratt ... digital compositor
Roger Nall ... digital effects artist

Stunts

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Bryan J. Thomas ... stunt coordinator (as Bryan Thomas)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Adam C. Eichhorst ... dolly grip
Robert W. Faison ... first assistant camera: Chicago
Rory Herbster ... best boy: Chicago
Charles S. Hodes ... still photographer
Bruce Macaulay ... still photographer
Harald Ortenburger ... camera operator
Faires A. Sekiya ... steadicam operator (as Faires Anderson)
Dean M. Simmon ... first assistant camera Steadicam
Andy Sparaco ... camera operator (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Darlene R. Hunt ... extras casting associate
Mark A. Ridge ... extras casting: Chicago
Jane Rogers ... extras casting
Rachel Tenner ... casting: Chicago
Kathleen Tomasik ... casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Catherine Ashton ... assistant costume designer
Diana Gil ... costumer

Location Management

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Noel Olken ... location manager: Chicago
Steven Tabachnik ... location production assistant
Mono Wilborn ... assistant location manager

Music Department

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Rusty Anderson ... musician: guitar
Pete Anthony ... conductor
Mauricio J. Balvanera ... assistant music editor
Becca Borawski ... assistant music editor
Tom Brown ... music preparation
Kenneth Burgomaster ... score mock-ups
Michael Dittrick ... music editor
George Doering ... musician
Brad Gilderman ... music mixer
Daniel Gold ... music preparation
Jim Hoffman ... music preparation
Jon Kull ... orchestrator
Joseph Magee ... orchestral scoring mixer
Jonathan McHugh ... music supervisor
Judd Miller ... musician: electric valve instrument
Marvin R. Morris ... music editor: temp music
Vicki Randle ... performer: Vocalist
Joe Rangel ... music coordinator
Jeff Seitz ... score mixer
Steven L. Smith ... music preparation
Randy Spendlove ... music supervisor

Script and Continuity Department

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Joanne T. Harwood ... script supervisor
Stephanie Lowell ... script supervisor: re-shoots

Additional Crew

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Eric M. Block ... assistant extras coordinator
Meg Davies ... assistant: Mr. Bross, Toronto
Jennifer Deigl ... production assistant
Todd Dukes ... security: Mr. Fatone
Jerry Evans ... choreographer
Beth Flanagan ... assistant: Mr. Bass
Liliana Florea ... stand-in: Emmanuelle Chriqui
Corina Garcia ... assistant: Mr. Abrams and Mr. Levy (as Corinna Garcia)
Lisa Garske ... assistant: Mr. Bross, Los Angeles
Michael Greaves ... security: Mr. Bass
Mira Husseini ... film publicist
Leah Jaunzems ... production assistant
Robin Jonas ... senior executive
Susan R. Jones ... assistant production coordinator
Lenita Karhunen ... assistant: Ms. Rosner
Nancy Manoogian ... publicist
Tom Nicoll ... assistant production coordinator
Barbara Pecs ... production accountant
Andre Persons ... security: Mr. Fatone
Deborah Ross ... title designer
Breda Schmidt ... assistant: Ms. Thorlakson and Mr. Hull
Ira Singerman ... assistant: Mr. Kramer
Beverly Sutton ... production coordinator
Alan Trezza ... assistant: Ms. Brenner

Thanks

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Aaron B. Koontz ... special thanks (as Aaron Koontz)
Christopher Slager ... special thanks

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

A young man meets a girl on a train, only to spend the rest of the movie trying to reunite with her (one of the love-at-first-sight things), aided by his best friend in a quest of posters and signs that soon gains public notice. Will he ever find his soul mate? Written by Jim Smith

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Taglines He's Risking It All... For Love At First Sight! See more »
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Also Known As
  • On the L (United States)
  • Ticket for Love (France)
  • En busca de un beso salvaje (Spain)
  • En bout de ligne (Canada, French title)
  • オン・ザ・ライン 君をさがして (Japan, Japanese title)
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Runtime
  • 85 min
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Box Office

Budget $10,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend United States $2,307,063, 28 Oct 2001

Did You Know?

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Trivia The original screenplay for the film would have received an R rating but was rewritten to a PG so that it could be marketed to *NSYNC fans. See more »
Goofs When Abbey and Kevin kiss at the end of the movie, Abbey is wearing a blue-jean jacket. When the picture of this scene appears in the newspaper, she's wearing a black leather jacket. See more »
Movie Connections Features Tetris (1984). See more »
Soundtracks Two Princes See more »
Crazy Credits Just as the credits begin, there is a sound effect for the reels stopping and then titles signifying a "Behind the Scenes" of On the Line appear. We see Lance Bass and Emmanuelle Chriqui in their respective make-up chairs along with a cameo of two make-up artists, played by Justin and Chris from NSync. They exchange "N'Sync is N-Stink" comments with praises for Kevin. See more »
Quotes Eric: Love may not make the world go round, but it makes the ride worth while.
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