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About Hoot
Based on Carl Hiaasen’s popular Newberry Honor-winning
novel of the same name, Hoot
chronicles the adventures of three middle school students who take on
Florida
’s insatiable land developers and the dirty politicians who pave their way.The crusading young teens are led by a
Montana
boy named Roy Eberhardt (Logan Lerman) who has recently moved from
Montana
to
Florida
, where he uncovers an alarming threat to a local population of endangered owls.Resolved to safeguard the natural elements of his new home,
Roy
and his friends work together to prevent the adults in charge from making an
irreversible mistake.
Hoot is packed
with clever twists, offbeat characters and shrewd humor that make it an
enjoyable film for all ages.The
film is produced by Jimmy Buffet, who also stars as Marine Science teacher Mr.
Ryan.Also featured are Brie
Larson as Beatrice, Cody Linley as Mullet Fingers, Luke Wilson as Officer
Delinko, Brandon Agan, Tom Brainard, Natalie Clark, Dean Collins, Clark Gregg,
Tim Blake Nelson, Robert Wagner, Eric Phillips and Stephanie Singleton.