Big Spender (2003) (TV)

User Rating:

5.2/10   

Director:

Paul Schneider

Writer (WGA):

Jayne Martin (written by)

Release Date:

25 March 2003 (USA)

Tagline:

A convict turns his back on life - until a gentle nudge turns him around.

Plot:

Orphan Eddie Burton is not bad, but too many screw-ups land him repeatedly in jail, so his 8-year old son Will...

Plot Keywords:

Horse | Convict | Redemption | Rescue | Criminal Rehabilitation

Cast

Casper Van Dien	...	Eddie Burton
Graham Greene	...	Jake Cotter
Tara Spencer-Nairn	...	Mel Tennant
Matthew Knight	...	Will Burton
Corinne Conley	...	Rita
Chris Benson	...	Officer Acosta
David Black	...	Parole Board Member
Randy Butcher	...	Andre
Eve Crawford	...	Dr. Reece
Bob Desrosiers	...	Seth Travis (as Robert Desrosier)
Warren Dexter Beatty	...	C.O. #1
Sten Eirik	...	Tree
Danny Foster	...	Clay Thomas
Donna Goodhand	...	Superintendent
Santino Buda	...	Luis

MPAA:

Rated PG for brief violence and mild language.

Runtime:

0 min

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Certification:

Canada:PG (Ontario) | USA:PG

Filming Locations:

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Trivia:

Five horses played the part of Big Spender.

Quotes:

Jake Cotter: There a problem?
Eddie Burton: No problem.

Great movie :)

I loved this movie!! It is a perfect movie to watch with family of all ages. I think Casper did a wonderful job in this movie working with the horses as well as making his role very believable. I especially enjoyed seeing him sing even if it was for a small part of the movie. :)