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  • Growing Up Local (2023)
  • 107 min | Drama
Growing Up Local (2023)
107 min | Drama

In a place known as paradise, Stanley's life is far from it. Set in the unexplored neighborhoods of Hawai'i, Growing Up Local uncovers a boy's struggle to find his identity beyond his father's fists and his loyalty to his friends.
Director
Writers
Stuart Ching (story by) | James Sereno
Composer
Taimane Gardner (music by)
Cinematographers
Editors
Chloe Machida (edited by) | Zak Tom (edited by)
Casting Director
Johanna Bautista (casting by)
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Updated Aug 4, 2023

Release date
Aug 4, 2023 (United States)
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95 cast members
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Albert Ueligitone
Henry Nagata Henry Nagata   See fewer
Makoa Sanchez
Stanley Nagata Stanley Nagata   See fewer
Darin Fujimori
Masato Nagata Masato Nagata   See fewer
Thiessen Wright
Kawika Nobriga Kawika Nobriga   See fewer
Ocean Rea
Eva Costa Eva Costa   See fewer
Natalie Young Albanese
Stephanie Chun Stephanie Chun   See fewer
Auli'i Kahalepauole
Ana Garcia Ana Garcia   See fewer
Arianna Chenoa
Emily Nagata Emily Nagata   See fewer
Rustin Kauhane
Young Henry Young Henry   See fewer
Drae Saya
Felipe Galang Felipe Galang   See fewer
Isaiah Jones Timson
Fred Medeiros Fred Medeiros   See fewer
Daryl Bonilla
John Nobriga John Nobriga   See fewer
Alexander Canicosa-Miles
Bobby Castro Bobby Castro   See fewer
Mark Medeiros
Luis Castro Luis Castro   See fewer
Pualalea Panaewa
Leimomi Costa Leimomi Costa   See fewer
Margaret Pearlman
Ellen Costa (as Margaret Jones) Ellen Costa (as Margaret Jones)   See fewer
Blaze Cosner
Lars Pule Lars Pule   See fewer
Robert Sepulveda
Mr. Lam Mr. Lam   See fewer
Devon Nekoba
Ryan Ng Ryan Ng   See fewer
Matthew Kukla
Richard Barker Richard Barker   See fewer
Cole Tjapkes
Gilbert Forman Gilbert Forman   See fewer
Alexa Bodden
Dana Shiroma Dana Shiroma   See fewer
CJ Nave
Matt Evans Matt Evans   See fewer
Levon Gardner
Guy Fighting in Street Guy Fighting in Street   See fewer
Heidi Horde
Fred's Mom Fred's Mom   See fewer
Sage Shiroma
Fred's Sister Fred's Sister   See fewer
Sheri Cassium
Felipe's Mom Felipe's Mom   See fewer
Shawn Kea
Felipe's Dad Felipe's Dad   See fewer
Jazlyn Coates
Felipe's Sister Felipe's Sister   See fewer
Russell Kong
Eva's Dad Eva's Dad   See fewer
Edward Kaipo Wright
Palolo Man Palolo Man   See fewer
John Tuitele
Funeral Friend Funeral Friend   See fewer
Charity Tuitele
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Bert Fujimori
Older Masato Older Masato   See fewer
Gabriel Sudlow
Young Stanley Young Stanley   See fewer
Knox Romero
Baby Henry Baby Henry   See fewer
Atticus Hankins
Baby Stanley Baby Stanley   See fewer
Lucas Soto
Koa Costa Koa Costa   See fewer
Jensen Caminos-Cassium
Drug Buyer Drug Buyer   See fewer
Makani Walker
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Richard VanGelder
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Bobby Liu
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Austin Rezantes
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Terah Kaho'opi'i
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Chazzlynn Carvalho-Clarke
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Eden Shimaoka
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Kanani Mo'okini
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Nana Kalahiki
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Cameron Prestwich
Girl at Party Girl at Party   See fewer
Bronson Gonsales
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Tate Goodman
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Mahina Hardin
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Byron Milam
Luna on Horse Luna on Horse   See fewer
Patrick Jenkins
Luna in Fight Luna in Fight   See fewer
Raymond Ellorin
Reverend Reverend   See fewer
Devon Tsai
Plantation Worker #1 / WW2 Soldier Plantation Worker #1 / WW2 Soldier   See fewer
Alex Dayuha
Plantation Farmer #2 Plantation Farmer #2   See fewer
Dain Ake
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Jonathan You
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Steven Byrnes
Gym Extra Gym Extra   See fewer
Joe Kim
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Xaialyn
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John Subiono
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Kainoa Hiatt
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Kalani Hiatt
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Michael Hood
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Erik Su
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Seth Okumura
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Easton Ikenaga
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Keela Chung
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Kaimi Timtim
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Nyah Sukhabut
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Dylan Sukhabut
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Tritan Majors
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Hironobu Toledo
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Gage Higuchi
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Alexis Bugarin
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India Shiroma
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Mary Shiroma
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Sorelle Hattori
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Olivia Chang
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Aime Le
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Saxon Sawai
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Jaden Majors
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Calvin Young
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Shelton Ahn
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Justin Gose
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