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Underdog Kids (2015) Poster

(2015)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Phillip Rhee

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Phillip Rhee

Cast (in credits order)  

Phillip Rhee ... Jimmy 'The Lightning Bolt'
Mirelly Taylor ... Valerie Cruz
Max Gail ... Charlie
Adam Irigoyen ... Wyatt
Ryan Potter ... Eric
Ted McGinley ... Mr. Hershfeld
Lauren Bowles ... Mrs. Jones
Ellia English ... Big Mama
Cade Sutton ... Raymond
Nicolas Bechtel ... Sean
Rayna Vallandingham Rayna Vallandingham ... Leticia
Lorenz Arnell Lorenz Arnell ... Rasheed
Aidan Considine Aidan Considine ... Alex
Andrew Franklin ... Ricky
Sebastian Saraceno Sebastian Saraceno ... Big Guy
Patrick Cox ... Tiny
Tonja Kahlens ... Martha
Sean Rhee ... Andrew
Tyler Weaver Jr. Tyler Weaver Jr. ... Cameron (as Tyler Weaver)
Seth Lee ... Jake
John Kapelos ... Teacher
Sonya Leslie ... Mrs. Shabazz
Gary Anthony Stennette ... Reggie Shabazz
Patrick Fabian ... Ted Barret
Tom Arnold ... Gene Berman
Greg Grunberg ... Frank Bosco
Beau Bridges ... Ron
Julien Giancana Julien Giancana ... Goliath
Hayden Kollerbohm Hayden Kollerbohm ... Scorpions #4
Cameron Whorton Cameron Whorton ... Scorpions #5
Iseluleko Ma'at El 0 Iseluleko Ma'at El 0 ... Karate Teacher (as Kiko Ellsworth)
Dallas Liu ... Young Jimmy
Itay Zander Itay Zander ... Young Barret
Ron Yuan ... Marc Zuko
Steve Jackson Steve Jackson ... Executive
Kiara Finn ... Ballerina
Brett Brennen Brett Brennen ... Bully
Steve Cooper Steve Cooper ... Referee #1
Melinda 'Mo' Ota Melinda 'Mo' Ota ... Referee #2
Baracha Krueger Baracha Krueger ... Gigi
Jun Chong Jun Chong ... Judge (as Master Jun Chong)
Dan Inosanto ... Judge (as Master Danny Inosanto)
Benny Urquidez ... Judge (as Master Benny 'The Jet' Urquidez)
Don Wilson ... Judge (as Master Don 'The Dragon' Wilson)
Richard Norton ... Judge (as Master Richard Norton)
David Jason Perez ... Stomp #1
Darin Kyle Nadal Darin Kyle Nadal ... Stomp #2
Vonte ... Stomp #3
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jaron Adams ... Bathroom Bully (uncredited)
John Alexenko ... Lawyer (uncredited)
Christopher Craven ... Middle School Student (uncredited)
Marc Graue ... Fight Announcer (uncredited)
Alyssa Hall ... High School Student (uncredited)
Alfred Hsing ... Karate Teacher (uncredited)
Athena Talin Katalaris Athena Talin Katalaris ... Middle School Student (uncredited)
Rose Liston Rose Liston ... Middle School Student (uncredited)
Sophie Sabatini ... Student (uncredited)
Albert Serrato ... Phil (uncredited)

Produced by 

Brian Finn ... associate producer / producer
Tom Guttman ... associate producer
Barret Hacia ... line producer
Douglas Magallon ... producer
Phillip Rhee ... producer
Lance Stuart ... associate producer
Fabienne Wen ... producer

Music by 

Arturo Sandoval

Cinematography by 

Aaron Meister

Editing by 

Jeff McCarthy
Terence Their ... (as Terrance Their)

Casting By 

Barbie Block
Sally Stiner

Production Design by 

Brian Finn
Alejandro Ramirez

Set Decoration by 

Brett Hess

Costume Design by 

Urszula Madri

Makeup Department 

Monica Caldera ... key makeup and hair
Nika Geneva ... assistant makeup and hair
Mirna Portillo ... hair stylist: Mr. Rhee's

Production Management 

Matt Harton ... production manager
Jeff McCarthy ... production manager
Michelle Sullivan ... post-production supervisor
Tobijah Tyler ... production consultant

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Dominick Jones ... first assistant director
Terrisha Kearse ... second assistant director
James Lew ... second unit director
Ken Prieto ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Jarid Boyce ... storyboard artist
Brad Jessey ... art decorator
Alexander Mora ... logo designer
Joseph Ramos ... art decorator (as Joeseph Ramos)

Sound Department 

James Bolt ... re-recording mixer / sound designer / supervising sound editor
Steven S. Deichen ... boom operator
Nick Hurtado ... boom operator (as Nicholas Hurtado)
Jeremy Pleasant ... additional re-recording mixer
Jaime Andres Salazar ... dialogue editor (as Jaime 'Gato' Salazar)
Marc Wielage ... sound mixer

Visual Effects by 

Stan Bellew ... digital compositor
Michael Caldwell ... modeling: 3D
Deok Jin Cho ... accounting
Jee Hoon Choi ... lead stereoscopic artist
Min Ho Choi ... lead stereoscopic artist
Seong Jin Choi ... stereographer
Li Guo ... research and development: 3D
Jong Lyeol Jeong ... producer: 3D Pino Entertainment
Aaron Kaminar ... visual effects supervisor
Sophie Kim ... lead stereoscopic artist
Oh Hwan Kwon ... lead stereoscopic artist
Dong-hoon Lee ... lead stereoscopic artist
In Lee ... rotoscoping artist: lead / visual effects artist: 3D
Jim Lee ... stereographer
Jun Hee Lee ... editor: stereoscopic
Man Jae Lee ... rotoscoping artist: lead
Si-hoon Lee ... project manager: 3D
Yong Hak Lee ... project manager: 3D
Grant Lovelace ... digital compositor
In Chul Na ... production manager
Seong-Jun Oh ... accounting
Young-Hwan Park ... producer: 3D
Phillip Rhee ... stereo conversion producer: stereoscopic conversion
Sang Ho Shin ... production manager
Joseph Silva ... integration artist
Philmoon Sung ... executive: 3D producer
Young Seok Sung ... producer: 3D
Keith Woodhams ... integration artist
Sung-Su Yang ... co-producer: 3D
Mi Sun Yeon ... lead stereoscopic artist
Jong Youb Yu ... senior production coordinator: 3D

Stunts 

I. Elijah Baughman ... martial arts
Marc Canonizado ... martial arts choreographer
Arnold Chon ... martial arts
Jeff DeAngelis ... martial arts
Jake Grunberg ... martial arts
Jeff Houkal ... martial arts
Alfred Hsing ... martial arts
Jaelen Kim ... martial arts
Myung Kim ... martial arts (as Myung 'Chuljin' Kim)
James Lew ... stunt coordinator
Marc Livingwood ... martial arts
Earl Louis ... stunt performer
Joaquin Ramos ... martial arts (as Joaquin 'JJ' Ramos)
Phillip Kane Rhee ... martial arts (as Kane Rhee)
Simon Rhee ... stunt consultant
Armin Safaryan ... martial arts
Nicholas Verdi ... martial arts (as Nicholas John Verdi)
Earl Williams ... martial arts
Chong Seng Yong ... martial arts (as Yong Chong)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Tyson Banks ... camera intern
Frank Dantonio ... grip
Michael Di Ricco ... gaffer (as Mike Di Ricco)
Danny Dougherty ... grip
Rachel Dusa ... second assistant camera
Aaron Fairley ... set lighting technician
Frank Anthony Garbutt ... grip (as Frank Garbutt)
Robert Grower ... assistant lighting technician
Paul D. Hart ... best boy
Candace Higgins ... first assistant camera
Kenton Drew Johnson ... electrician
Joseph Matarrese ... key grip (as Joe Matarrese)
Rob Miller ... set lighting technician
Jen O'Leary ... second assistant camera (as Jennifer O'Leary)
Chad Pelsang ... best boy grip
Amy Rhee ... unit photographer
Craig Samuels ... second assistant camera (as Craig A. Samuel)
Joseph Turrentine ... board operator (as Joseph Turrentin)

Casting Department 

Hunter Bradley ... casting associate
Richard De Lancy ... additional casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Crystal Cave ... wardrobe intern
Jade Graham ... costume supervisor
Christopher Paul ... wardrobe intern
Jennifer Pierre ... wardrobe intern
Rachel Pollen ... wardrobe assistant
Genevieve Tate ... costumer

Editorial Department 

Jun Hee Lee ... additional editor
Andres L. Porras ... digital intermediate colorist
Michelle Sullivan ... assistant editor

Location Management 

Oscar Ibarra ... locations
Eric H. Sheffield ... location manager

Music Department 

Dustin Higgins ... music engineer

Script and Continuity Department 

Sara Geralds ... script supervisor
Jenn Lee ... script consultant
Carly Romberg ... script supervisor
Suzy Vaughan ... script clearance

Transportation Department 

Nicholas Reed ... camera driver
Alex Tamayo ... camera driver

Additional Crew 

Steve Cooper ... coordinator: tournament
Scott Croker ... craft service
Gary Goodman ... craft service
Steven Goodman ... craft service
Brian Ioakimedes ... office production assistant
Ben Kanyusik ... office production assistant
Chris Macdonald ... craft service (as Chris McDonald)
Gabrielle Malmazada ... production intern
Melinda 'Mo' Ota ... coordinator: tournament
Stella Pacific ... school teacher
Vicani Perez ... caterer
Steve Perry ... office production assistant
Ryan Potter ... behind the scenes director
Artin Shahhosseini ... office production assistant
Hannah Yoo ... production accountant / production coordinator

Thanks 

Marc Canonizado ... special thanks to: Florida Martial Arts Academy
William Canonizado ... special thanks to: Florida Martial Arts Academy (as Master William Canonizado)
Michael Chaturantabut ... special thanks to: XMA Martial Arts (as Mike Chat)
Hong Ju Choi ... special thanks to (as Pastor Hong Ju Choi)
Jun Chong ... special thanks to (as Master Jun Chong)
Steve Cooper ... special thanks to: SMA
John Corcoran ... special thanks to: Century Martial Arts
Mike Dillard ... special thanks to: Century Martial Arts
Lora Ducat ... special thanks to
Matt Emig ... special thanks to: Hyper
Sensei Fariborz ... special thanks to
Gill Friedman II ... special thanks to
Dan Inosanto ... special thanks to (as Master Danny Inosanto)
Jay Jackson ... special thanks to: Catapault
Steve Jackson ... special thanks to: Catapault
Daniel Kang ... special thanks to
Nina Ladjevardi ... special thanks to
Amy Lee ... special thanks to
Jason Lee ... special thanks to
Jenn Lee ... special thanks to
Natalie Magallon ... special thanks to
Tian Mu ... special thanks to
Richard Norton ... special thanks to (as Master Richard Norton)
Melinda 'Mo' Ota ... special thanks to: SMA
Madeline Rhee ... special thanks to
Min Hi Rhee ... special thanks to
Simon Rhee ... special thanks to
Peter E. Strauss ... special thanks to
Benny Urquidez ... special thanks to (as Master Benny 'The Jet' Urquidez)
David Wald ... special thanks to: Century Martial Arts
Elle Wen ... special thanks to
Don Wilson ... special thanks to (as Master Don 'The Dragon' Wilson)
Travis Wong ... special thanks to: JAM

See also

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