: He also took on the role of Lance Armstrong in "The Program" and played Richard Livesey in "The Finest Hours." : The abode was originally designed in 1955 by legendary mid-century modernist architect E. Stewart Williams, the very same man who constructed the Kenaston Residence in Rancho Mirage the dwelling where Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie posed for their now-infamous July 2005 W Magazine photo shoot. [2] While in Santa Barbara, Nicholas met Rugge's friends Graham Pressley, Natasha Adams-Young, and Kelly Carpenter and attended various house parties with them. Mickeys telling of the story reinforces his importance to the films plot and reveals how his absence had a role of its own in the end. He was convicted on November 21, 2001 and sentenced to death on December 9, 2001. -LATimes.com, Nicholas Markowitz, the real Zack Mazursky, was kidnapped off the side of the road by Jesse James and his friends shortly before 1 pm on August 6, 2000. Nick's body was discovered three days later on August 12, 2000. Markowitz was the brother of a small-time drug dealer Ben Markowitz. Most Read. Jesse reportedly wouldn't tell his father where he was keeping Nick. I don't know! In 2003, the Markowitz family won an $11.2 million civil lawsuit against the kidnappers and the murderers, along with other defendants such as the family friend whose van was used in the kidnapping and the owners of several homes where Nicholas was held against his will. Justin Timberlake starred as Frankie Ballenbacher, Johnny Truelove's best bud who befriended Zack Mazursky in order to watch him. Just a small correction to your blog, the house is situated on 1.1 acres not a quarter acre as written. Hi Allan, "When I wasn't in mental hospitals or trying to kill myself, I had one focus," Susan said in her book My Stolen Son, "to find Jesse James Hollywood". The life of one soldier is worth too little in Squad by Frankie_Ballenbacher in joinsquad. | Taking the stand in his own defence, Hollywood said: "I just feel terrible about everything that happened. The house is on a Palm Springs Modernism tour this weekend on 2/25/2017. "[24] Nonetheless, both Susan and Jeff attended the film's premiere, and Susan stated she was moved by Anton Yelchin's portrayal of Zack (Nick). Inspired by Jesse Rugge. They got engaged in September 2016. [Elvis attacks Frankie again] Bruce Willis has been in tons of action movies since "Alpha Dog." You're a homo. Others like you also viewed Ben Markowitz Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. All right, FUCK! You, Frankie, have it under control. Dude. The film is set in November 1999. It's not what you think, okay? Spotting Zack on the side of a road, Johnny impulsively orders the gang to kidnap him, planning to hold Zack until Jake pays his debt. Frankie Ballenbacher [4] However, after learning of the legal ramifications he could face for kidnapping, Hollywood called Ryan Hoyt, another member of his gang who owed him money. : your blog is a life saver. She hasn't just been keeping up her good looks though! Timberlake becomes Robin Hood with a science fiction twist: He turns himself into a man with nothing to lose with the drive to ensure no one else winds up in his situation. Wha-a-at? Nicholas Samuel Markowitz (September 19, 1984 August 9, 2000) was an American teenager who was kidnapped and murdered at the age of 15 after a feud over drug money between his half-brother Benjamin Markowitz and Jesse James Hollywood. Frankie Ballenbacher "I feel terrible that anyone would think I could do something like that.". Hespent time with the murderer and discovered he's just a guy who made a very bad decision. Company Credits As I have expressed a few times before on this blog, I was not at all a fan of the 2006 flick, which was based on the real-life kidnapping and murder of 15-year-old Nicholas Markowitz by Jesse James Hollywood and his group of drug-dealing cronies, as it was far too disturbing for my taste. : Olivia Wilde played Angela Holden, Johnny Truelove's young, blond girlfriend. Frankie Ballenbacher 'Cause I'm hungover like a bitch! He most recently starred as Austin Tilden in "The Autopsy of Jane Doe." Staying at the house of Frankie's father, Zack bonds with him and ingratiates himself with his friends Keith, Julie, Sabrina, and Susan, though only Susan is concerned by his abduction. : Johnny Truelove Justin Timberlake starred as Frankie Ballenbacher, Johnny Truelove's best bud who befriended Zack Mazursky in order to watch him. Anton Yelchin as Zack Mazursky, the victim. Timberlakes performance here exemplifies how those who do bad things have limits to the damage they can cause. Most recently, he starred as Andrew "Pope" Cody on the hit show "Animal Kingdom." Worst comes to worst I tell everybody to go fuck themselves, put 50 bucks in the kid's pocket, and stick him on a bus! : Elvis Schmidt Markowitz was killed two and a half days later, sometime after midnight in the early hours of August 9. Timberlake was Ronnie in "Black Snake Moan" (2007). [emphasized] Timberlake plays Frankie Ballenbacher, a member of the dealer's gang who befriends the kidnapped teen. Celebrity. Markowitz was murdered by Ryan Hoyt, a member of Jesse James Hollywood's crew; he was 15 years old when he died. Relax! 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Sammy is the young son of his grandmothers neighbor Shelly, who is an addict. He aided in the kidnapping and execution of Nick Markowitz, and was sentenced to seven years to life, but was granted parole and released in 2013. Synopsis. Tickets are $35. Frankie Ballenbacher Frankie Ballenbacher Yes. [Frankie takes Zack's arm and leads him up the hill] Frankie Ballenbacher: Let's just walk! Richie Furst is a student at Princeton just trying to get his masters degree. : Well, fuck it, let's get to work! Our Privacy / Cookie Policy contains detailed information about the types of cookies & related technology on our site, and some ways to opt out. I didn't do anything! -LATimes.com, Yes. I fixed the info on the post. Like in the movie, Nicholas Markowitz (the real Zack Mazursky) did not believe that he was going to die. We all love a good redemption story. : Bruce is also the proud father of three daughters with Demi: Rumer, 28, Scout, 25, and Tallulah, 22. On July 2, 2013, Rugge was granted parole, and on October 24, 2013, he was released from prison after serving 11 years of his life sentence. I started looking for the Ballenbacher residence pretty much immediately after first watching the film and, even though I knew it was located somewhere in the Palm Springs area, try as I might, I just could not seem to find it. Relax, buddy! The guilty conviction makes Hollywood eligible for the death penalty. Frankie Ballenbacher Timberlakes portrayal of a real-life person in The Social Network has been his only one to date. The abode was originally designed in 1955 by legendary mid-century modernist architect E. Stewart Williams, the very same man who constructed the Kenaston Residence in Rancho Mirage - the dwelling where Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie posed for their now-infamous July 2005 W Magazine photo shoot . However, in fact-checking Alpha Dog, we learned that the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department's investigation determined the debt to be much higher at $36,000. After four days deliberation, a Santa Barbara Superior Court jury also found Hollywood guilty of the special circumstance allegation of being a principal in a murder committed in the course of a kidnapping and being involved in a crime in which an assault weapon or machine gun was used. : On their way to see him, they saw Nicholas walking on the side of the road and decided to abduct him and hold him for ransom. Frankie, what's going on? Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Frankie Ballenbacher: [Frankie continues to break down crying] Zack, everything's cool, on my life, okay, l swear to God! Alpha Dog had cast him as Frankie Ballenbacher, the right-hand man of the films drug-dealing, gun-wielding antagonist, Johnny Truelove. He flawlessly made his way from being the face of N Sync to starring in some of the most iconic cinema classics to date. Shawn Hatosy played the intense role of Elvis Schmidt. Larry Krasner, Philadelphia's district attorney, intends to open a sentence review unit. Happy Stalking :), Most recently, Sharon played Nina in the film "Mothers and Daughters." Yeah, right? : Ben Foster played Jake Mazursky, Zack Mazursky's older brother. Fatima Sani is a New York-born Nigerian storyteller attending college in Florida. Alpha Dog is based on events that took place in 2000 and characters are given fictional names. Zack goes swimming naked with Julie and her friend Alma, leading to a threesome. During trial, it emerged that he had been killed following a dispute between his brother and Hollywood over more than $2,000 worth of marijuana. What the fuck do you want me to do? Zack Mazursky He's probably laying low waiting to shoot me in the fucking head! Frankie Ballenbacher | -LATimes.com, Yes. Zack Mazursky: All right. Joe: Retaliation" and "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For." I'M UP HERE TO CLEAN UP YOUR MESS, AND YOU'RE GONNA FUCKING HELP ME, OR THE WHOLE WORLD IS GONNA COME DOWN ON YOUR HEAD! How would any loving parent feel about a Hollywood movie that glamorizes their son's death and allows celebrities to cash in on a brutal, evil murder? She was Sophie in "Mama Mia" and Cosette in "Les Miserables." During trial, it emerged that he had been killed following a dispute between his brother and Hollywood over more than $2,000 worth of marijuana. He's also in a few films that are still in production including "Once Upon a Time in Venice," "First Kill" and "Death Wish." Blurring the line between true crime and fiction. -Independent.com, Yes. So Palm Springs-y! The problem was that he assumed he would be released. As she struggled to deal with her son's passing, Susan Markowitz said she wound up in the hospital about 12 times. 324 Followers, 588 Following, 4 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from @frankie.ballenbacher Benjamin did not want to be Jesse's friend and believed that Jesse plotted revenge as a result. Jesse James Hollywood had been on his way to confront Nick's brother Benjamin about a drug debt Ben owed him. The film was originally to be distributed by New Line Cinema, however, the company sold the film to Universal Pictures after they requested edits to the film that director Nick Cassavetes didn't want to make. Youre absolutely right- Its a great house no doubt, but the lush, mature landscaping really makes it what it is. Justin Timberlake as Frankie "Nuts" Ballenbacher, Johnny's right hand man and best friend, who becomes friends with Zack when he is assigned to watch him. Rugge was acquitted of 1st degree murder, but was charged with aggravated kidnapping with special circumstances. : You swear? However, while at a low-key party at a State Street hotel in Santa Barbara, Nicholas Markowitz did go swimming with Graham Pressley (renamed Keith Stratten in the movie) in the hotel's outdoor pool. Fuck that. I am not a stalker either, but I appreciate mid-century architecture and I love to see how people live. [12] After the delay, Hollywood's trial started May 15, 2009, with the defense's opening statements saying Hollywood was not involved with the murder. JOHNNY SENT ME HERE TO TAKE CARE OF SOMETHING AND I'M GUNNA FUCKIN' DO IT, WITH YOU, OR THROUGH YOU! As for his personal life, Bruce found love again after he divorced Demi Moore back in 2000. After "Alpha Dog," Amanda Seyfried starred in musical and romance movies. In her personal life, the mother of three is dating sports agent Lonnie Cooper. Fast-forward to 2012, when they welcomed daughter Mabel. OH MAN, PLEASE! : [2][7] The grave was shallow, and was located near a popular trail. You're a faggot dude. Frankie Ballenbacher [citation needed], Hollywood's attorney, James Blatt, tried to block the release of the film. Susan Hartunian I fuck bitches. Inspired by Nicholas Markowitz. Bruce Willis and Sharon Stone chew the scenery, while Justin Timberlake gives a noteworthy performance. : Big THANK YOU to Scott Trimble, from the STS Locations website, for finding this location for me!
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