The Chuck Taylor in Films
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  • Recent and classic films where chucks have a role. . . .
  • To qualify for a listing, one or more of the lead or main supporting characters in the film is seen wearing chucks -- Converse "Chuck Taylor" All Stars.
  • Clink on the underlined title links to see a complete review with plot description, commentary, and discussion of the best "chucks" scenes of selected films.
  • Actors who wear chucks in the films are highlighted in the credits list.
  • Films on this page: You're So Cupid, You've Got A Friend, Zathura, The Zodiac, The Zoo Gang.
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The Zoo Gang works out to prepare to take on the Donnelly clan.

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You're So Cupid. (2010) Brian Krause, Jeremy Sumpter, Lauren Holley, Malese Jow, Caitlin EJ Meyer, Dani Chuchran, Chad Hively. Directed by John Lyde. Fraternal twin sisters Emma and Lilly have an insatiable desire to play matchmaker, even though they've never fallen in love themselves. When Emma and Lilly fall in love with the same guy, they suddenly become rivals for his affection, until they find out that their parents' marriage is falling apart.

Categories: Comedy, Family.

ChucksConnection Rating:
MPAA Rating: G
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You've Got A Friend. (2007) Dylan McLaughlin, John Schneider, Jason Brooks, Kate Connor, Mark Ralston, Bitty Schram. Directed by James A. Cortner. In 1976, 12 year old Bobby Graham, a recent orphan, moves to Albuquerque to live with his aunt and uncle, who never had children of their own. Although his uncle is opposed to the idea of Bobby doing anything but attending school and working in his hardware store, Bobby has the talent to design his own race car and wants to build it and enter the local soap box derby. Saying that he has joined the school baseball team, Bobby defies his uncle and teams up with the town recluse, Vietnam Vet Jim Klecan, a former soap box champion, to build a soap box racing car and compete in the derby.

Categories: Drama, Family.

ChucksConnection Rating:
MPAA Rating: G
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Zathura. (2005) Jonah Bobo, Josh Hutcherson, Dax Shepard, Kristen Stewart, Tim Robbins. Directed by Jon Favreau. Two bickering young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when they start playing an enchanted board game called Zathura.

Categories: Action/Adventure, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Family.

ChucksConnection Rating:
MPAA Rating: PG
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The Zodiac. (2005) Justin Chambers, Robin Tunney, William Mapother, Rory Culkin, Rex Linn, Philip Baker Hall. Directed by Alexander Bulkley. An elusive serial killer known as the Zodiac terrorizes the San Francisco Bay in the late 1960s, while detectives aim to stop him before he claims more victims. Based on a true story.

Categories: Drama, Crime and Mystery.

ChucksConnection Rating:
MPAA Rating: R
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The Zoo Gang. (1985) Eric Gurry, Tiffany Helm, Jason Gedrick, Marc Price, Gina Battist, Bobby Jacoby, Ben Vereen, Jackie Earle Haley. Written and directed by Pen Densham and John Watson. Tired of having nowhere to go for fun, a group of teenagers lease a dilapidated night club and turn it into an overnight success -- until the Donnelly clan finds out about it and begins to muscle their way in.

Categories: Drama, Teenagers.

ChucksConnection Rating:
MPAA Rating: PG-13
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