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Produced by Nick and Chris Staron (Between the Walls, Pint Size Parables), Bringing Up Bobby is a hilarious tale about a family and it’s search for identity. The film is an evangelistic Christian comedy that follows the Wyler family as they deal with their parent’s will. It starts Marc Thompson (TMNT, Yu-gui-oh, Poke’mon), Jhey Castles [...]

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Dennis is the comedic backbone of the movie. A washed-up drifter, Dennis enjoys philosophy and light home maintenance. He’s terrified of the shed, loves flannel and 80’s vests, and does not know the meaning of good hygiene. The purpose of Dennis’ character in the film is two-fold. He’s a huge part of the comedy in [...]

Andrea wants it all – the best clothes, the best car, the best everything! She rolls into town and picks right back up where she left off: in charge. She is married to a sheepish man named Walter, whom she likes to boss around. She represents a self-seeking, materialistic approach to life. Many of us [...]

Who is Bobby Wyler? That’s the question posed by “Bringing Up Bobby”. He’s a goth teenager who is constantly reinventing himself depending on who he is with. He does not know what he believes about God because he’s always taking his cues from someone else. But when his brother James challenges him to discover what [...]

In writing the role of Terry, the creators of the film wanted to present a woman that was strong, morally upright, but not at all pushy. She is the anti-Andrea. Terry is a lawyer and is the person acting on behalf of the controlling Andrea Wyler. “A lot of the female characters in Christian films [...]

Eric is in a tough spot. He loves his mother, but she is physically and verbally abusive to him. Watching out for her causes him to sleep during classes and get in trouble at school. His relationship with Bobby and James is his anchor and his safe place. He dresses in black as an outward [...]

Liz is a great model of what a godly young woman should be. She is slow to jump into a new dating relationship, patiently gives wise advice, and dresses modestly. Her strongest trait is that she is willing to stand firm, even when approached by a handsome young man who wants to date her. There [...]

James is the oldest of the Wyler children. He has been raising them at the expense of his own hopes and dreams ever since his parents died twelve years ago. He is the moral force behind the family, but is also fallible himself. His character is unique and important for a number of reasons. First [...]

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