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Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy
Cover art for the 2012 film Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy
Official poster
Directed by Harold Cronk
Produced by
  • Harold Cronk
  • Matthew Tailford
  • Edgar Struble
Written by Harold Cronk
Starring
Music by Will Musser
Cinematography Philip Roy
Editing by Dustin Soloman
Studio 10 West Studios
Release date(s) May 10, 2012 (2012-05-10) (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
Running time 101 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy is a 2012 American family adventure-comedy film with the descendants of a treasonous band of Civil War villains known as Copperheads serving as the antagonists. The film's primary artifact is a Petoskey stone, which is also the state stone of Michigan.

Plot

The film's protagonist, young Mickey Matson (Derek Brandon), discovers a map encoded upon a Petoskey stone left to him by his late Grandpa Jack (Christopher Lloyd). The adventure, taking Mickey Matson and Sully Braginton (Francesca DeRosa) from one clue to the next as they summon the courage to prevent the destruction of home and country. Plot development includes flashback scenes to the Lincoln presidential era and the Civil War.

Cast

  • Derek Brandon as Mickey Matson (known for Rodeo Girl)
  • Francesca DeRosa as Sully Braginton
  • Patrika Darbo as Grams
  • Christopher Lloyd as Grandpa Jack
  • Ernie Hudson as Ivan Stumpwater
  • Lee Arenberg as Billy Lee
  • Frank Drank as Jeremiah
  • Kevin Yon as Buckshot Plindenberg
  • Rick Plummer as Stalwart Priggish III
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