Directed by Mike Mitchell   Written by Paul Hernandez   Bob Schooley   Mark McCorkle   Cast Michael Angarano ... Will Stronghold Kurt Russell ... Steve / The Commander Kelly Preston ... Josie / Jetstream Danielle Panabaker ... Layla Christopher Wynne ... News Anchor (as Chris Wynne) Kevin Heffernan ... Ron Wilson Bus Driver Dee Jay Daniels ... Ethan (as Dee-Jay Daniels) Kelly Vitz ... Magenta Loren Berman ... Little Larry Nicholas Braun ... Zach Malika Haqq ... Penny (as Malika) Khadijah Haqq ... Penny Jake Sandvig ... Lash Will Harris ... Speed Mary Elizabeth Winstead ... Gwen / Royal Pain Lynda Carter ... Principal Powers Bruce Campbell ... Coach Boomer Dustin Ingram ... Carbon Copy Kid Steven Strait ... Warren Peace Cloris Leachman ... Nurse Spex Jim Rash ... Mr. Grayson / Stitches David Foley ... Mr. Boy Kevin McDonald ... Mr. Medulla Amy Brown ... Twin Kimmy Brown ... Evil Twin Lucille Soong ... Cook Zachry Rogers ... Young Commander Tom Kenny ... Mr. Timmerman Jill Talley ... Mrs. Timmerman Patrick Warburton ... Royal Pain (voice) Uncredited Cast Vakisha Coleman ... Student Sidekick Sean Gordon ... Penny's Date Hans Hernke ... Laser-Vision Boy Katrina-Jovan Howard ... Student Nicole Malgarini ... Freeze Girl Jason Maxim ... Funky Prom Boy Robert McMurrer ... Student Jennifer Rhys ... Jill Produced by Andrew Gunn   Mario Iscovich   Ann Marie Sanderlin   Original Music by Michael Giacchino

Additional Info Premiere: July 24, 2005 Theatrical Release: July 29, 2005 DVD Release: November 29, 2005 Blu-ray Release: November 21, 2006 Country: Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Websites: Production Companies Walt Disney Pictures (presents) Gunn Films Max Stronghold Productions Inc. Distributors Buena Vista Pictures   (2005) (United States) (theatrical) Walt Disney Home Entertainment   (2005) (United States) (VHS) Walt Disney Home Entertainment   (2005) (United States) (DVD) Buena Vista Home Entertainment   (2005) (United States) (DVD) ABC Family   (2007) (United States) (TV) American Broadcasting Company (ABC)   (2007) (United States) (original airing) (TV) Disney Channel   (2007) (United States) (TV) Toon Disney   (2008) (United States) (TV) Disney XD   (2009) (United States) (TV) Cartoon Network   (2013) (United States) (TV) TNT   (2013) (United States) (TV) Turner Broadcasting System (TBS)   (2013) (United States) (TV) BYUtv   (2019) (United States) (TV) Home Box Office (HBO)   (2019) (United States) (TV) Disney+   (2020) (United States) (video) HBO Max   (2020) (United States) (TV) Freeform   (2022) (United States) (TV) Filming Locations 1002 Highland Street, South Pasadena, California, USA   (Will Stronghold's house) 410 Prospect Circle, South Pasadena, California, USA   (Gwen's house) Barwick Studios - 4585 Electronics Place, Los Angeles, California, USA   (closed December 31, 2009) (now Quixote Studios - Griffith Park) California State University Northridge - 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, Los Angeles, California, USA   (Sky High exterior) Devil's Gate Dam, Pasadena, California, USA   (school bus driving on unfinished bridge) (coordinates: 34°11'07.0"N, 118°10'27.4"W) Los Angeles, California, USA Pasadena, California, USA South Pasadena, California, USA Stage A, Barwick Studios - 4585 Electronics Place, Los Angeles, California, USA   (school cafeteria) (now Stage 8 at Quixote Studios - Griffith Park) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.3 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #1,753 / 21,239 Site Ranking #1,749 Midway (2019) #1,750 Tár (2022) #1,751 Goosebumps (2015) #1,752 Selma (2014) #1,753 Sky High (2005) #1,754 The X-Files: I Want To Believe (2008) #1,755 The Outsider: Season 1 (2020) #1,756 The Color Purple (1985) #1,757 Pearl (2022)