
I Know What You Need
2005, English. Directed by Shawn S. Lealos.
Told from the perspective of a popular, college-age girl named Elizabeth Rogan, the premise of this story concerns her sudden, unexpected attraction to a social outcast named Ed Hamner, Jr., whose paranormal ability to perceive what will make any person happy has not resulted in his own happiness.
- Runtime
- 0h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Shawn S. LealosDirector
- Kevin RealEdward Jackson Hamner, Jr.
- Megan HarwickElizabeth Rogan
- Valerie JobeAlice Gibney
- Robert McIlrathShane Mack
- Adam HaleDanny
- Colin WardeTony Lombarde
- Kyle DickinsonEdward Jackson Hamner, Jr. (age 11)
- Mac McWilliamsEdward Jackson Hamner, Sr.
- Jeff JohncoxThug #1
- Michael MarleyThug #2
Details
- Released
- 1 October 2005
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Shawn S. Lealos, Stephen King
- Budget
- $1.5K
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I Know What You Need is adapted from a short story.
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How long is I Know What You Need?
I Know What You Need runs 33 minutes (0h 33m).
Does I Know What You Need have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is I Know What You Need on?
I Know What You Need isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 2005. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Know What You Need?
If you liked I Know What You Need, try The Inhabitant, Amelia’s Children, Night of the Hunted.
Who directed I Know What You Need?
I Know What You Need (2005) was directed by Shawn S. Lealos and stars Kevin Real, Megan Harwick, Valerie Jobe.
What is I Know What You Need based on?
I Know What You Need is adapted from a short story.