Doubletime


title: "Doubletime" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["2007-documentary-films", "american-sports-documentary-films", "documentary-films-about-competitions", "documentary-films-about-children", "documentary-films-about-dance", "american-independent-films", "2007-directorial-debut-films", "2007-films", "2007-independent-films", "2000s-english-language-films", "2007-american-films", "skipping-rope", "english-language-documentary-films", "english-language-independent-films", "discovery-films-films"] topic_path: "arts" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doubletime" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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FieldValue
nameDoubletime
imageDoubletime_poster.jpg
captionFestival poster
directorStephanie Johnes
producerAlexandra Johnes
Stephanie Johnes
Andrea Meditch
musicPete Miser
Jonathan Zalben
Joel Goodman
cinematographyStephanie Johnes
editingMiki Milmore
distributorDiscovery Films
released
runtime82 minutes
countryUnited States
languageEnglish
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| name = Doubletime | image = Doubletime_poster.jpg | caption = Festival poster | director = Stephanie Johnes | producer = Alexandra Johnes Stephanie Johnes Andrea Meditch | music = Pete Miser Jonathan Zalben Joel Goodman | cinematography = Stephanie Johnes | editing = Miki Milmore | distributor = Discovery Films | released = | runtime = 82 minutes | country = United States | language = English Doubletime is a documentary film about the sport of modern-day jump roping and Double Dutch. The film follows two disparate teams—one suburban white and one inner-city black—as they train to compete against each other for the very first time.

Plot

Cast

  • Ray Fredrick, coach of the Bouncing Bulldogs
  • Joseph Edney, a member of the Bouncing Bulldogs
  • Timothy Martin, a member of the Bouncing Bulldogs
  • Erica Zenn, a member of the Bouncing Bulldogs
  • Joy Holman, coach of the Double Dutch Forces
  • Lacie Doolittle, a member of the Double Dutch Forces
  • Antoine Cutner, a member of the Double Dutch Forces
  • Tia Rankin, a member of the Double Dutch Forces
  • Mike Peterson, an assistant coach of the Double Dutch Forces
  • David Walker, the founder of the American Double Dutch League
  • Richard Cendali, the founder of U.S.A. Jump Rope League

Awards and festivals

  • Seattle Film Festival, Best Documentary
  • “Best Sports Documentary” Newsday, 2007
  • Heartland Film Festival, Crystal Heart Award
  • South by Southwest Film Festival, Audience Award Finalist
  • Tribeca Film Festival, Audience Award Nominee
  • AFI/ Silverdocs
  • Mill Valley Film Festival
  • Edinburgh International Film Festival

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