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Minutemen: Minutemen

Episode score 9.9 Superb

Minutemen

  • 1.
  • Season: 1
  • Episode: 1
  • First Aired: 1/25/2008
  • Prod Code: Movie1

EPISODE OVERVIEW

2 Reviews | 12 Votes

When Summerton High School's little genius Charlie invents a time machine, Virgil sees it as a good chance for a do over. Charlie and Virgil decide it would be good for Virgil to save his crush and long time friend, Stephanie from falling from the cheerleader's pyramid and win her over from her boyfriend, Derek. Who is the popular football player who Virgil use to be friends with before he chose popularity over him. Now the minutemen Zeke, Charlie and Virgil have to save the world from the black holes the time machine creates and at the same time run from the Feds who are now after them because of the machine they invented. Starring Jason Dolley from the popular Disney Channel Original Series, Cory in the House and other shows. Read full recap »

Writers:
Tom BurkhardJohn KilloranMike ThompsonDavid DiamondBrandon Camp
Director:
Lev L. Spiro
Stars:
Kellie Cockrell (Jocelyn Lee)
Dexter Darden (Chester)
Kara Crane (Jeanette Pachelewski)
Steven R. McQueen (Derek Beaugard)
J. P. Manoux (Mr. Tolkan)
Nicholas Braun (Zeke Thompson)
Luke Benward (Charlie Tuttle)
Chelsea Staub (Stephanie Jameson)
Jason Dolley (Virgil Fox)
Molly Jepson (Amy Fox)
  • Virgil says a pony threw up on him at a birthday party. Ponies can't throw up, so why would he say that? edit »
  • Corbin Bleu's song, Run It Back Again is featured in this movie. edit »
  • When Stephanie, was talking in French to Derek, she said the French translation meant "My boyfriend is a lying cheese brain." Even though it really meant: My sweetheart is an untruthful cerebrum of cheese in English. edit »
  • This is the second Disney Channel Original Movie Jason Dolley has worked on. The first DCOM he starred in was Read It and Weep. edit »
  • The movie takes place in year 2008 in high school for Virgil, which is three years before the accident. edit »
  • This movie currently ranks fifth for viewers for DCOM for 2007-2008. Overall it ranks 10 for viewers on the premiere date. edit »
  • International Airdates:

    United States: January 25, 2008
    United Kingdom: February 25, 2008
    Poland: February 29, 2008
    Australia: April 12, 2008
    Asia: April 20, 2008 edit »
  • This movie is the first Disney Channel Original Movie to air in 2008. edit »
  • This movie premiered on Toon Disney on April 21, 2008. edit »
  • This Disney Channel Original Movie was originally set to air March 2008. edit »
  • Charlie Tuttle: Forget it, I'm married to science. edit »
  • Virgil Fox: Tell me I don't look as ridiculous as you do?
    Charlie Tuttle: It's not that bad, really. edit »
  • Jeanette: Charlie! Charlie, um, come back in one piece, okay?
    (Jeanette kisses Charlie. Charlie stands there, frozen with his eyes wide.)
    Zeke and Virgil: Come on, Charlie, we gotta go. Charlie? Charlie!
    (Charlie still stands there, staring)
    (Zeke picks Charlie up and walks away with Virgil) edit »
  • Stephanie Jameson: (speaking in french) Mon petit ami est un cerveau menteur de fromage.
    Derek Beaugard: You see, that's why I need her help. I haven't a clue what you just said.
    Stephanie: I said my boyfriend is a lying cheese brain! edit »
  • Coach Nibly: I've got to get me one of those cool jogging suits. edit »
  • Albert Felinestein was the first time traveler, so was Einstein in Back to the Future edit »
  • At the school dance, the band performs songs similar to Johnny B. Goode and Earth Angel. edit »
  • The vice principal in the movie, Mr. Tolkan could be named named for actor James Tolkan who played the similarly tied principal in Back to the Future. Mr. Tolkan could also be an allusion to Vice Principal Hacket from Phil of the Future, a Disney Channel show. That Vice Principal is played by the same person and they don't really help the school too much. edit »
  • Charlie's cat is named Albert Felinestein. In the movie Back to the Future, Doc's dog is named Einstein. edit »
  • Charlie's cat Albert Felinestein is named after the famous scientist, Albert Einstein. edit »
Show Score 8.2 superb
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