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Cast
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Eddie Murphy | As: Thomas Jefferson Johnson |
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Lane Smith | As: Dick Dodge |
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Sheryl Lee Ralph | As: Miss Loretta |
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Joe Don Baker | As: Olaf Andersen |
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Victoria Rowell | As: Celia Kirby |
Storyline
A Florida con man uses the passing of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a name with, to get elected to his version of paradise- Congress, where the money flows from lobbyists.
| Tagline: | From con man to congressman |
| Certification: | R |
Cast
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Eddie Murphy |
Thomas Jefferson Johnson |
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Lane Smith |
Dick Dodge |
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Sheryl Lee Ralph |
Miss Loretta |
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Joe Don Baker |
Olaf Andersen |
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Victoria Rowell |
Celia Kirby |
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Grant Shaud |
Arthur Reinhardt |
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Kevin McCarthy |
Terry Corrigan |
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Charles S. Dutton |
Elijah Hawkins |
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Victor Rivers |
Armando |
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Chi McBride |
Homer |
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Sonny Jim Gaines |
Van Dyke |
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Noble Willingham |
Zeke Bridges |
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Gary Frank |
Iowa |
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Daniel Benzali |
'Skeeter' Warburton |
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Cynthia Harris |
Vera Johnson |
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Susan Forristal |
Ellen Juba |
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Autumn Winters |
Mickey Juba |
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Doris Grau |
Hattie Rifkin |
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Frances Foster |
Grandma |
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Sarah Carson |
Kimberly |
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Brad Koepenick |
Rafe Simon |
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Mel Owens |
Bo Chandler |
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James Garner |
Jeff Johnson |
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John Doolittle |
Ira Schecter |
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Rosanna Huffman |
Mrs. Bridges |
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Dianne Turley Travis |
Mrs. Dodge |
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Tom Dahlgren |
Chief of Police |
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Tom Finnegan |
Ethics Committee Chair |
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Marty Kaplan |
Ned Grable |
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Cliff Bemis |
Gun Lobbyist |
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Prudence Barry |
Teacher |
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Nina Totenberg |
Election Anchor |
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Julianna McCarthy |
Blue Haired Lady |
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Daniel Petrie Jr. |
Asbestos Lobbyist |
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Dion Anderson |
Distilled Spirits Lobbyist |
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Stu Levin |
Tobacco Lobbyist |
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Richard Anders |
Poultry Lobbyist |
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Brian Gelatto |
Crabhouse Waiter |
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Roger E. Reid |
Florida Reporter |
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Angela Stribling |
D.C. Anchor |
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Patricia Ciaffa |
D.C. Correspondent |
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David A. Penhale |
Voting Husband |
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Cordis Heard |
Voting Wife |
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Gary Price |
Taxi Driver |
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Tommy Boggs |
Tommy Boggs |
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J.D. Williams |
J.D. Williams |
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Sam Alejan |
Press Technician (uncredited) |
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Lena Banks |
Congressional Staff (uncredited) |
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Buzz Barbee |
Funeral Attendee (uncredited) |
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Scott Barry |
Press Cameraman (uncredited) |
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Robin Blake |
Re-Election Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Robert Buckingham |
Congressman Maxwell (uncredited) |
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John Copage |
Banquet Guest (uncredited) |
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Dave Droge |
Congressional Staffer (uncredited) |
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Peter Eastman |
Funeral Attendee (uncredited) |
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Constance Estevez |
Gwen, Society Woman (uncredited) |
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Anne Gaybis |
900 Phone Girl Maria (uncredited) |
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Ryal Haakenson |
Banquet Guest (uncredited) |
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Kathryn Janssen |
Banquet Guest (uncredited) |
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Gil Mandelik |
Banquet Guest (uncredited) |
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Melissa S. Markess |
Politician (uncredited) |
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Nils Nichols |
Banquet Guest (uncredited) |
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Mark Norris |
Ambassador (uncredited) |
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Sherry O’Keefe |
Banquet Guest (uncredited) |
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David Pfeiffer |
Congressman Rowland (uncredited) |
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John S. Platt |
Congressman (uncredited) |
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Della Reese |
Elevator Operator (uncredited) |
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John Rice |
Congressman (uncredited) |
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Kevin G. Tracey |
Funeral Attendee (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Jonathan Lynn |
Director |
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Matthew H. Rowland |
Second Assistant Director |
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Frank Capra III |
First Assistant Director |
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Hope Williams |
Script Supervisor |
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Algric Leo Chaplin |
Second Second Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Marty Kaplan |
Screenplay |
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Marty Kaplan |
Story |
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Jonathan Reynolds |
Story |
Production Crew
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Leonard Goldberg |
Producer |
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Marty Kaplan |
Executive Producer |
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Michael Peyser |
Producer |
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Richard H. Prince |
Production Manager |
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Mary Goldberg |
Casting |
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Murray Miller |
Location Manager |
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Véronique Vowell |
Location Manager |
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Lark Bernini |
Production Coordinator |
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Tina L. Newman |
Assistant Production Coordinator |
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Miriam Holder Jacobs |
Assistant Production Coordinator |
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Amy Lippens |
Casting Associate |
Edited By
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Barry B. Leirer |
Editor |
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Tony Lombardo |
Editor |
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Christopher Kroll |
First Assistant Editor |
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David DeGeus |
First Assistant Editor |
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Gina Lombardo |
First Assistant Editor |
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Mark Bourgeois |
Assistant Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Francine Jamison-Tanchuck |
Costume Design |
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Betty Jean Slater |
Costume Supervisor |
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Fetteroff Colen |
Costumer |
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David Page |
Costumer |
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Michael Fitzpatrick |
Costumer |
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Aida Swinson |
Costumer |
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Michael Castellano |
Set Costumer |
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Michael Jamison |
Set Costumer |
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Tony Lloyd |
Makeup Artist |
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Rick Sharp |
Makeup Artist |
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Steve Artmont |
Makeup Artist |
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Sheila Evers |
Makeup Artist |
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Scott Julion |
Hairstylist |
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Kenneth Walker |
Hairstylist |
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Anthony Esposito |
Hairstylist |
Sound
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Randy Edelman |
Original Music Composer |
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Russell Williams II |
Sound Mixer |
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Gary A. Theard |
Boom Operator |
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Gabriel Cubos |
Boom Operator |
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Paul Farmer |
Utility Sound |
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Tom Carlson |
Music Editor |
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Fred Judkins |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Gaston Biraben |
Sound Editor |
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Philip A. Hess |
Sound Editor |
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William Hooper |
Sound Editor |
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Chris Todd |
Sound Editor |
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David Hagberg |
Sound Editor |
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Scott Weber |
Sound Editor |
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Ed Bannon |
Sound Editor |
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Richard Corwin |
Dialogue Editor |
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Rich Steven |
Dialogue Editor |
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Renée Tondelli |
Supervising ADR Editor |
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Jim Borgardt |
ADR Editor |
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Jerelyn J. Harding |
ADR Editor |
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Jonathan Klein |
ADR Editor |
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Doc Kane |
ADR Mixer |
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Bruce Nyznik |
Foley Supervisor |
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James Moriana |
Foley Artist |
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Jeffrey Wilhoit |
Foley Artist |
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David Gertz |
Foley Mixer |
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F. Scott Taylor |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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Mark A. Tracy |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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Thomas R. Bryant |
Assistant Dialogue Editor |
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Thomas Needell |
Assistant Dialogue Editor |
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John T. Reitz |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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David E. Campbell |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Gregg Rudloff |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Gabriel Beristain |
Director of Photography |
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Richard Turner |
Camera Operator |
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Ted Chu |
First Assistant Camera |
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Lex Rawlins |
First Assistant Camera |
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Nicholas S. McLean |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Kirby Washington |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Brian LeGrady |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Thomas Nemy |
Camera Loader |
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Jeff Mart |
Steadicam Operator |
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Jeffrey Laszlo |
Camera Operator |
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Phil Abraham |
First Assistant Camera |
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Kathina Szeto |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Carl Perkinson |
Camera Loader |
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Barry Wetcher |
Still Photographer |
Lighting
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H. Mark Vuille |
Gaffer |
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Joseph F. Warren |
Best Boy Electric |
Art Department
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Edward T. McAvoy |
Assistant Art Director |
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Denise Pizzini |
Assistant Set Decoration |
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Leslie Dilley |
Production Design |
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Ed Verreaux |
Art Direction |
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Dorree Cooper |
Set Decoration |
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Kenneth Turek |
Leadman |
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Russell Bobbitt |
Property Master |
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Philip Chapnick |
Assistant Property Master |
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Joey Davis |
Assistant Property Master |
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John Hammer Maxwell |
Set Dresser |
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Deborah Harman |
Set Dresser |
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Timothy S. Wiles |
Set Dresser |
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Scott E. Bruza |
Set Dresser |
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Richard R. Powell |
Set Dresser |
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Geoff Hubbard |
Set Designer |
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Lawrence A. Hubbs |
Set Designer |
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Elizabeth Lapp |
Set Designer |
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Steve Callas |
Construction Coordinator |
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Dan Perri |
Title Designer |
Other Crew
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Alan Oliney |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Jan Aaris |
Special Effects Coordinator |
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R. Michael Bisetti |
Special Effects Assistant |
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