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Hope Ranch

Hope Ranch

Hope Ranch

Hope Ranch

Even the most troubled teen can get a second chance at a place called Hope Ranch.

2002•1h 40m•

★4.5(5 ratings)

DramaFamilyWestern

Overview

J.T. Hope, a former police officer and marine, owner of a ranch called "Circle Hope Ranch" decides to start a program for troubled teens on his ranch to help rehabilitate them and help them get out of the life of crime, drugs and other bad things. Hope starts the program and 3 boys are brought in to the new program. J.T. has 2 good friends who work with him on the ranch, Shorty, and Colt Webb, a former juvenile delinquent who was given a second chance with the help of J.T. Hope.

Director

Writers

C. Thomas Howell, Jim Snider, Chris Howell

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Main Cast

Bruce Boxleitner

Bruce Boxleitner

J.T. Hope

Lorenzo Lamas

Lorenzo Lamas

Colt Webb

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Shorty

Richard Lee Jackson

Richard Lee Jackson

Booker

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Rex Piano

Writing

Screenplay: C. Thomas Howell

Screenplay:

Story: Chris Howell

Production

Producer: Grant Bradley
Producer: C. Thomas Howell
Producer: Dale G. Bradley
Executive Producer: Paul D. Goldman
Executive Producer: Stephen P. Jarchow

Music & Sound

Music: Bruce Lynch

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Howard Wexler

Editing

Editor: John Blizek

Keywords

horsefamily

Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "Even the most troubled teen can get a second chance at a place called Hope Ranch."

#2

The runtime is 100 minutes (1h 40m).

#3

The film was directed by Rex Piano.

#4

The screenplay was written by C. Thomas Howell and Jim Snider.

#5

Cinematography was handled by Howard Wexler.

#6

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0327888.

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Rating

4.5/10

Mixed

5 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Hope Ranch

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

PG-13

Language:

English