

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. But Stanley and the other boys start to unravel a mystery, linked with the camps tough-as-nails warden —and possibly Stanley’s family itself.
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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"
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