Boot Camp (film)
Boot Camp, also released in the UK as Punishment, is a 2008 psychological thriller film written by Agatha Dominik and John Cox and directed by Christian Duguay.
| Boot Camp | |
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| Directed by | Christian Duguay |
| Written by | John Cox Agatha Dominik |
| Produced by | Chad Oakes Michael Frislev Christian Duguay |
| Starring | Mila Kunis Gregory Smith Peter Stormare Christopher Jacot Tygh Runyan Colleen Rennison Regine Nehy Grace Bauer |
| Cinematography | Christian Duguay |
| Edited by | Sylvain Lebel |
| Music by | Normand Corbeil |
Production companies | CD Films Edgey Productions Nomadic Pictures |
| Distributed by | MGM Home Entertainment |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Countries | Canada United States |
| Language | English |
The film's working title was Straight Edge and it was shot in Fiji as the first film to utilize the southwest Pacific Ocean island country's five-year-old incentive program that had been designed to create jobs while building a film production infrastructure. It is about teenagers sent to a rehabilitation camp (in Fiji) who are then abused and brainwashed. The film stars Mila Kunis, Gregory Smith and Peter Stormare. Filming began on October 2, 2006 in Fiji and then continued in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
The film was released on DVD internationally in 2008 and in the U.S. on August 25, 2009.