After being wrongfully convicted for stealing a pair of shoes, Stanley Yelnats is sent away to Camp Green Lake, a boys detention facility where inmates are forced to dig holes all day in the hot desert sun as a form of character building. As he endures the brutal routine, Stanley begins to uncover a hidden truth behind the camp—one that connects to a dangerous secret and his family’s history.

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Cast

Shia LaBeouf

Stanley "Caveman" Yelnats IV

Khleo Thomas

Hector "Zero" Zeroni

Sigourney Weaver

Louise Walker the Warden

Jon Voight

Marion Sevillo "Mr. Sir"

Tim Blake Nelson

Dr. Pendanski

Patricia Arquette

Katherine "Kissin' Kate" Barlow

Dulé Hill

Sam the Onion Man

Henry Winkler

Stanley Yelnats III

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Tiffany Yelnats

Eartha Kitt

Madame Zeroni

Brenden Jefferson

Rex "X-Ray"

Jake M. Smith

Alan "Squid"