Rounding First is a movie with a runtime of 86 minutes and had its release in the year 2006. This comedy-drama film was shot at various locations and primarily revolves around the life of three best friends who set out on a road trip to uncover a secret hidden by their parents. It’s an interesting tale directed and written by Jim Fleigner, starring John Michael Bolger, Matthew Borish, and Michael Dean.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was filmed in several locations across the United States. From the library in Allentown to Shankweiler’s Drive-in Theatre in Orefield, Pennsylvania, the film takes viewers on a tour of many real locations including:
These scenes were filmed between Jul 15, 2004, and Aug 23, 2004.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| John Michael Bolger | Gene Pierce |
| Michael Dean | Rascal |
| Soren Fulton | Joe Koerner |
| Deborah Lee Johnson | Martha Koerner |
| Michael E. Knight | John Koerner |
| Aaron Fiore | Tommy |
| Robert X. Golphin | Quick Mart Clerk |
| Lou Irizarry | Baseball Manager |
| Drucie McDaniel | Crazy Mae |
| Jo Mercer | Librarian |
| Jeff Mindock | Catcher |
| Al D. Rodriguez | Umpire |
| Rob Roy | Lanky Bully |
| Jesus Ruiz | Security Guard |
| Charlie Saxton | Short Bully |
| Bob Walz | Convenience Store Clerk |
| Maurice Ware | Fat Bully |
| Vince Bandille | Police Officer |
| Christopher Mann | Police Officer |
| Missy Moyer | Police Officer |
| Scott Lawrence | Judge |
| Joanna Shelmidine | Police Officer |
| Kris Fried | Jean Jacket Teenager (uncredited) |
| Natasha Tax | Daughter in Court House (uncredited) |
| Tony Zane | Jason (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Rounding First was the first film that actor Matthew Borish featured in.
- The police cars used during a chase scene in the film are at least 1998 models or newer, although the movie is set in 1980.
- A noteworthy quote from the film is from a character named Rascal: “Now doesn’t matter when you’re twelve.”
- The film snagged an award and received reviews from both 7 users and 5 critics.
- Action takes place during child’s last summer before growing up.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: The Allentown Public Library, 1210 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA, USA
- Latitude: 40.5991465
- Longitude: -75.48188569999999
- Place ID: ChIJu_KZvyo6xIkRuBc4Mcm5a_4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1210 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18102, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Yocco’s West “The Hot Dog King”, 2128 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA, USA
- Latitude: 40.5937324
- Longitude: -75.50176189999999
- Place ID: ChIJIRTkoHA5xIkRTLYWr5ISNTE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 2128 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18104, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Hersh’s Market North, 924 N 19th St, USA
- Latitude: 39.9720118
- Longitude: -75.16777069999999
- Place ID: ChIJlbu3GMXHxokR5POL-kqKpOs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 924 N 19th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Shankweiler’s Drive-in Theatre, 4540 Shankweiler Rd, Orefield, Pennsylvania, USA
- Latitude: 40.6450141
- Longitude: -75.5945524
- Place ID: ChIJhaWoffI2xIkR1_Ji9R53zrc
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 4540 Shankweiler Rd, Orefield, PA 18069, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Limeport Stadium, 1488 Limeport Pike, Coopersburg, Pennsylvania, USA
- Latitude: 40.5089049
- Longitude: -75.44529829999999
- Place ID: ChIJmQmSLa4kxIkRiq1Ft90MeW4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1488 Limeport Pike, Coopersburg, PA 18036, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
