Standout: The Ben Kjar Story
Standout tells the powerful story of Ben Kjar, born with Crouzon Syndrome, a rare craniofacial disorder. From birth, doctors warn that his life will be overshadowed by limitations. Ben yearns for an ordinary life free from the harsh scrutiny he faces daily. However, each experience of adversity, including relentless bullying and a series of painful surgeries, ignites a fire within him. Wrestling becomes his proving ground, a place where he learns to transform his facial difference into a source of power. Determined to succeed, he pushes himself relentlessly, breaking through physical, social, and even romantic barriers that once seemed insurmountable. But as unexpected challenges arise and ridicule resurfaces, Ben finds himself at a defining crossroads: fade into the background of a “normal” life, or fully embrace his unique path and boldly stand out.
Crew
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Jared Hess
Producer
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Camile Morris
Costume Design
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Christian Davis
Original Music Composer
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T.C. Christensen
Director of Photography
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T.C. Christensen
Producer
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Tanner Christensen
Director
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Tanner Christensen
Editor
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Tanner Christensen
Writer
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Tanner Christensen
Producer
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Nate Hoffman
Dialogue Editor
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Tyler Meiners
Gaffer
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Tess Christensen
Key Makeup Artist
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Frasier Perez
Sound Recordist
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Micah Young
Digital Intermediate Producer
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Chuck Johnson
Effects Supervisor
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Chuck Johnson
Special Effects
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Russ Lasson
Colorist
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Tom Laughlin
Grip
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Ben Kjar
Producer
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Alan Williams
Gaffer
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Trent Ross
First Assistant Camera
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Trent Ross
"B" Camera Operator
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Annaka Johnson
Craft Service
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Nate Duersch
Assistant Editor
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David Ellis
Grip
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Jacquie Jones
Art Direction
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Dallen Vick
First Assistant Camera
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