• The trailer for Fanboys begins with "the most secure buildings on earth, the White House, The Pentagon, the Kremlin and George Lucas's Skywalker Ranch" and then follows a group of geeks as they take a road trip to break into the Skywalker Ranch. Along the way the meet Ain't It Cool News' Harry Knowles, then William Shatner provides them with maps and pass-codes and and finally they use '"light speed" to escape a police pursuite. In a tribute to Star Wars, the Fanboys trailer ends with the group caught in George Lucas’ trash room with the walls closing in.YouTube: Fanboys Trailer (Time: 2:15)

• Fast Facts

  1. Film release date: February 6, 2009Official Site: Fanboys
  2. Debut screening: Comic-Con, July 2008FirstShowing.net: The Force is with Fanboys - Film to Screen at Comic-Con! (July 21, 2008)
  3. Director: Kyle Newman
  4. Screenplay: Ernest Cline and Adam F. GoldbergOfficial Site: Fanboys
  5. Story by: Ernest Cline and Dan PulickOfficial Site: Fanboys
  6. Cast: Sam Huntington, Chris Marquette, Dan Fogler, Jay Baruchel and Kristen Bell
  7. Distributor: MGM and The Weinstein CompanyOfficial Site: Fanboys

• Film Synposis

  • In 1998, a group hardcore Star Wars fans set out on a cross-country quest to break into George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch to attain a copy of Star Wars: Episode 1 The Phantom Menace before it is released.SlashFilm: Fanboys Movie Trailer (November 3, 2008)

• Cameo Appearances

  • Carrie FisherOfficial Site: Fanboys
  • Billy Dee WilliamsOfficial Site: Fanboys
  • Seth RogenOfficial Site: Fanboys
  • William ShatnerOfficial Site: Fanboys

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  Fanboys | Star Wars | George Lucas | Skywalker Ranch | William Shatner | Carrie Fisher | Billy Dee Williams | The Weinstein Company

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