Without a Paddle: Natures Calling is a 2009 English-language Adventure Comedy movie written by Stephen Mazur and directed by Ellory Elkayem and produced by Amy Goldberg. Zach and Ben have been best buddies since they were in grade school. They were those two guys that we all know.. Without a paddle: natures calling features Oliver James, Kristopher Turner, Rik Young, Madison Riley, Jerry Rice, Amber Mcdonald and Galen Schrick. The music was composed by Thomas Chase. Cinematography was done by Thomas L. Callaway and editing by John Gilbert. The movie has a running time of 87 minutes. It was released on 13th January 2009. The movie made a box office gross of $4 million. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by Paramount Famous Productions.