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Click here to visit the Official "Hoot" Website and watch the trailer!
Watch a video featurette of the national Hoot pre-screening
(Includes a Q&A with cast and crew, including Buffett,
and has a portion of his performance of 'Good Guys Win')
Hoot was released on DVD on August 15th, 2006
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Description: | "Hoot" is the story of a young boy who moves to Florida and encounters a series of mysteries while trying to save a group of endangered owls. It's based on the best-selling novel "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen.
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| Release Date: | May 5th, 2006 |
| Distrubuted By: | New Line Cinema and Walden Media |
| Rating: | PG for mild bullying and brief language
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| Length: | 93 minutes
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| Director: | Wil Shriner |
| Screenplay: | Wil Shriner |
| Producers: | Frank Marshall, Jimmy Buffett, Kevin Reidy
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| Photography Director: | Michael Chapman, A.S.C.
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| Production Designer: | Stephen Lineweaver
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| Costume Designer: | Christopher Lawrence
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| Film Editor: | Alan Edward Bell
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Jimmy Buffett created the soundtrack for the album, with his daughter, Savannah Jane, as the music supervisor.
You can hear one of Jimmy's new songs for the soundtrack called "Good Guys Win" when you view the Trailer on the Official Hoot Website.
The album was released April 18th, 2006 on Mailboat Records.
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Track Listing:
1. Wondering Where The Lions Are - Jimmy Buffett (a Bruce Cockburn cover)
2. Back of the Bus - G. Love & Special Sauce
3. Barefootin' - Jimmy Buffett and Alan Jackson
4. Florida - Mofro
5. Werewolves Of London - Jimmy Buffett (a Warren Zevon cover)
6. Let Your Spirit Fly - Ry Cuming
7. Floridays - Jimmy Buffett (a new reggae version)
8. Coming Around - Brie Larson (who plays Beatrice in the film)
9. Funky Kingston - Toots and the Maytals
10. Good Guys Win - Jimmy Buffett
11. Lovely Day - Maroon 5 and Bill Withers
12. Happy Ending - original score
- Shriner, Hiaasen, and Buffett got together in Key West three years ago and decided to do the film
- Buffett owns the film rights to the book
- "Hoot" was mainly filmed in July 2005 in Boca Grande, Florida
- Additional funding from New Line Cinema allowed for more scenes to be shot in January '06
- "Hoot" made $3,368,197 its opening weekend, finishing in the number 10 spot.
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