Swindle | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Based on | Swindle by Gordon Korman |
Written by | Eric Freiser Bill Motz Bob Roth |
Directed by | Jonathan Judge |
Starring | Jennette McCurdy Noah Crawford Chris O'Neal Ariana Grande Noah Munck Fred Ewanuick Ciara Bravo |
Theme music composer | John Van Tongeren |
Country of origin | United States Canada |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Scott McAboy, Amy Sydorick |
Cinematography | Tom Harting |
Editor | Anita Brandt-Burgoyne |
Running time | 91 minutes |
Production company | Pacific Bay Entertainment (Vancouver) |
Original release | |
Network | Nickelodeon |
Release | August 24, 2013[1] |
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Swindle is a 2013 television film starring Noah Crawford, Chris O'Neal, Jennette McCurdy, Noah Munck, Ariana Grande, Ciara Bravo, and Fred Ewanuick. Based on Gordon Korman's novel of the same name, the film tells the story of Griffin (Noah Crawford), a boy who retrieves his friend's valuable baseball card from an unscrupulous collectibles dealer with the help of his friends.[2][3][4] Sneak peeks promoting the film aired on Nickelodeon during three Sam & Cat episodes and the final episode of Big Time Rush. The film premiered August 24, 2013 to an audience of over 4.2 million viewers.[5] The film was released on DVD on March 19, 2014,[6] and on Blu-ray on December 4, 2015.[7]