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Returning Mickey Stern is a 2002 comedy film written and directed by Michael Prywes. It stars Joseph Bologna, Tom Bosley, Renée Taylor, Connie Stevens, and Joshua Fishbein and was shot almost entirely on Fire Island, off the coast of Long Island, NY. It is the story of a former professional baseball player who discovers a second chance at life and love on the island. The film opened in theaters in New York, Los Angeles, and Massachusetts in 2003, and was released by Pathfinder Home Entertainment on DVD in 2006.
Returning Mickey Stern was the first film ever to have four of its stars chosen by the worldwide Internet audience. Through the CastOurMovie web portal, web users could view audition video, peruse headshots and resumes, and discuss their opinions about the actors. The web site garnered the attention of Time magazine, Entertainment Weekly, Industry Standard, the U.S. News & World Report, and many other media outlets. Two million people participated in the online voting, and the winners were: Kylie Delre, Michael Oberlander, Sarah Schoenberg, and John Sloan.
Original Release
04/25/2003
US Release
04/25/2003
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Tom Bosley | Harry Mankelbaum |
Joshua Fishbein | Young Mickey / Michael |
Brett Tabisel | Young Harry |
Charlotte Prywes | Nurse |
Arnie Prywes | Doctor |
Joan Garnock | Older Leah |
Sarah Kate Jackson | Dina |
John Sloan | Joe |
Bernard Furmanski | Jogger |
Michael Oberlander | Ben |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tom Bosley | Harry Mankelbaum |
Joshua Fishbein | Young Mickey / Michael |
Brett Tabisel | Young Harry |
Charlotte Prywes | Nurse |
Arnie Prywes | Doctor |
Joan Garnock | Older Leah |
Sarah Kate Jackson | Dina |
John Sloan | Joe |
Bernard Furmanski | Jogger |
Michael Oberlander | Ben |
Kristina Romero | Pretty Teen |
Joshua Bitton | Soda Jerk |
NaAma Ginat | Sales Woman |
Ray Bressingham | Bouncer |
Robert Bressingham | Lush |
Renee Taylor | Jeannie |
Connie Stevens | Dr. Eloise Vanderwild |
Jennefer Jenei | Pick-up Artist |
Anthony J. Ricchiuti | Best Man |
Garth Collins VoiceofGarth | Narrator |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Barry J. Charles | Executive Producer |
Joseph Brad Kluge | Executive Producer |
Joseph Bologna | Producer |
Michael Prywes | Producer |
Jason Akel | Producer |
Rebecca Breckel | Producer |
Victor Erdos | Producer |
Stacy Hope Herman | Producer |