Holes
6.9/10
Rating
117 min
Runtime
2003
Release Year
Andrew Davis
Director
Cast
Shia LaBeouf, Khleo Thomas, Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Tim Blake Nelson
Quick Synopsis
Stanley Yelnats, a young boy wrongfully convicted of stealing shoes, is sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention center in a dry desert where the boys are required to dig large holes every day as a supposed way to build character. While enduring the harsh conditions, Stanley and the other boys begin to uncover a hidden mystery connected to the camp's strict warden and potentially tied to Stanley's own family history.
Detailed Synopsis of Holes
After being wrongfully convicted for stealing a pair of shoes, Stanley Yelnats is sent away to Camp Green Lake, a boys detention facility where inmates are forced to dig holes all day in the hot desert sun as a form of character building. But Stanley and the other boys start to unravel a mystery, linked with the camps tough-as-nails warden —and possibly Stanley’s family itself.
