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For What It's Worth

A cocky 19-year old who works for a local antique dealer eyes a precious collectible in the home of a wealthy 40-year old woman when making a delivery. He works to get his hands on it but things take a turn when the woman asks him to show her a good spot along the river. As the summer months pass by, decisions are made that can’t be taken back.

  • James Simmons
    Director
  • Mark Bojanowski
    Writer
  • Jake Hawkes
    Writer
  • Leslie Simmons
    Producer
  • Elijah Booker
    Key Cast
  • Alia Beeton
    Key Cast
  • Jose Valle
    Key Cast
  • Karl Mossberger
    Key Cast
  • Shannon Rider
    Key Cast
  • Pete Stringfellow
    Key Cast
  • John Paussa - Gaffer/Key Grip
    Additional Crew
  • Shawnta Carpenter - Script Supervisor
    Additional Crew
  • Jenna Beavers - 2nd Assistant Director
    Additional Crew
  • Brian Cary - Camera Operator
    Additional Crew
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Genres:
    Drama, Thriller, Romance
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 31 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    September 5, 2016
  • Production Budget:
    21,875 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    1080p Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16;9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Sacramento Film & Music Festival
    Sacramento
    United States
    September 8, 2016
Director Biography - James Simmons

James Simmons has been in the film and television business for over 20 years, mostly working as a Director of Photography or Camera Operator. James dropped out of college at the age of 19, delivering pizzas by day and working nights in television news. He started out tearing script for the teleprompter at a local news station, and eventually worked his way through the ranks, learning everything he could. Years later, James has worked almost every position on set possible on thousands of projects for his companies SIMZ Productions and Shoot Blue Productions. This film is his directorial debut.

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