The Squeeze (2015 film)

The Squeeze is a 2015 American feature film starring Jeremy Sumpter as Augie,^[1] a young golfer who just won the local tournament by 15 strokes and tied and broke the public course record during the tournament, and is seduced by a gambler to play golf for bet money. Everything goes well until he goes to Las Vegas and has his life and his family on the line on a high stake gambling scheme. The film mixes golf with gambling and Christian ethics.^[2] The film was based on the real-life events of Keith Flatt.

The Squeeze
Directed by	Terry Jastrow
Screenplay by	Terry Jastrow
Produced by	Anne Archer Michael Doven Terry Jastrow Brian McCormack George Parra
Starring	Jeremy Sumpter Jillian Murray Christopher McDonald Katherine LaNasa Michael Nouri
Cinematography	Taron Lexton
Edited by	Eric Treiber Alexa Vier
Music by	Michael D. Simon
Production company	JAM Films
Distributed by	ARC Entertainment
Release date	April 17, 2015 (2015-04-17)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The film was written and directed by Terry Jastrow, a senior producer of many golf tournaments, winner of 7 Emmy Awards and is recognized by his innovations on golf and sports television coverage.^[2][3]

Plot summary

Cast

• Jeremy Sumpter as Augie
• Jillian Murray as Natalie
• Christopher McDonald as Ríverboat
• Katherine LaNasa as Jessie
• Michael Nouri as Jimmy Diamonds
• Jason Dohring as Aaron Bolt
• Mekia Cox as Lana
• David O'Donnell as John Tom
• David Andrews as Billy Bob