Brink! is a 1998 Disney Channel Original Movie that depicts the sport of aggressive inline skating. Written by Jeff Schechter and directed by Greg Beeman, the film stars Erik von Detten as Andy "Brink" Brinker, a high school inline skater who joins a group of skaters to help his financially troubled family. The plot adapts and updates the 1865 novel Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge. The film was released as the third Disney Channel Original Movie.
| Genre | Drama, Family, Sport |
| Written by | Jeff Schechter |
| Directed by | Greg Beeman |
| Starring | Erik von Detten, Sam Horrigan, Christina Vidal, Robin Riker, Geoffrey Blake, David Graf |
| Theme music composer | J. Peter Robinson |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Executive producer(s) | David Hoberman |
| Producer(s) | Bernadette Caulfield |
| Cinematography | Rodney Charters |
| Editor(s) | Lee Haxall |
| Running time | 99 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Fake-Reel Films, Mandeville Films |
| Distributor | Buena Vista Television |
| Original network | Disney Channel |
| Picture format | Color |
| Audio format | Stereo |
About Brink!
Disney Channel Original Movie set in the world of hyper aggressive in-line rollerblading. The movie follows a group of skaters who shun corporate sponsorship believing the sport should just be for fun. But when Andy Brinker's family has trouble paying bills he decides to go pro.
Achievement of Brink!
The film was directed by Greg Beeman. It serves as a much more modern adaptation of Mary Mapes Dodge's Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Brink!
Films directed by Greg Beeman.. Roller skating films.. Sports television films.. Disney Channel Original Movie films.. American teen drama films.
