Candy Jar (2018) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Ben Shelton.

Cast

• Sami Gayle as Lona Skinner
• Jacob Latimore as Bennett Russell
• Christina Hendricks as Amy Skinner
• Uzo Aduba as Julia Russell
• Helen Hunt as Kathy
• Tom Bergeron as Principal Nelson
• Tracey Bonner as Newnan Principal
• Paul Tigue as Mr. Johnson
• Evan Castelloe as Zack
• Wilbur Fitzgerald as Davidson Principal
• Antonia Gentry as Jasmine
• Ariana Guerra as Dana
• Danny Kang as Davidson Debater #2
• Charles Black as Mail Staffer
• Zack Shires as Davidson Debater #1
• Ryan Walden as Davidson Debater #3
• Alexandra Ficken as Newnan Debater
• Alyssa AnnMarie Marquez as Young Lona (uncredited)
• Anna Rappaport as State Tournament Debater #2
• April Etchart as Coffee Shop Patron (uncredited)
• Austin Flynn as Twin Taylor
• Blake Flynn as Twin Tanner
• Blake Jones as Cafe Manager
• Bobby Akers as High School Student (uncredited)
• Chris Davidovicz as Debate Judge (uncredited)
• Christopher Ensley as Audience Member (uncredited)
• Corey Creque as Debater (uncredited)
• Cory Michael Peeler as High School Student (uncredited)
• Daniel Salyers as State Tournament Debater #1
• Danielle Lyn as Edison Debater #2
• Donovan Elmore as Little Bennett Russell (uncredited)
• Dylan Webb as Debater (uncredited)
• Joel Laird as Debate Judge (uncredited)
• Judy Clement as Semi Champion Judge
• Kathleen Hogan as Valencia
• Kelly O'Neal as Debate Chairman
• Kelsey Walsh as Debate Student (uncredited)
• L. Warren Young as Concession Worker
• Lina Zalewski as Movie Patron (uncredited)
• Logan Timothy Howard as High School Student (uncredited)

Crew

• Ben Shelton — Director
• Chad Klitzman — Writer
• Judy Cairo — Producer
• Michael A. Simpson — Producer
• Topher Osborn — Director of Photography
• Ryan Leach — Original Music Composer

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