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Cast
Hank Azaria | As: Marc Blitzsetin | |
Rubén Blades | As: Diego Rivera | |
Joan Cusack | As: Hazel Huffman | |
John Cusack | As: Nelson Rockefeller | |
Cary Elwes | As: John Houseman |
Storyline
A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.
Tagline: | Art is never dangerous... unless it tells the truth. |
Certification: | R |
Cast
Hank Azaria |
Marc Blitzsetin |
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Rubén Blades |
Diego Rivera |
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Joan Cusack |
Hazel Huffman |
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John Cusack |
Nelson Rockefeller |
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Cary Elwes |
John Houseman |
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Philip Baker Hall |
Gray Mathers |
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Cherry Jones |
Hallie Flanagan |
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Angus Macfadyen |
Orson Welles |
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Bill Murray |
Tommy Crickshaw |
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Vanessa Redgrave |
Countess Constance La Grave |
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Susan Sarandon |
Margherita Sarfatti |
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Jamey Sheridan |
John Adair |
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John Turturro |
Aldo Silvano |
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Emily Watson |
Olive Stanton |
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Bob Balaban |
Harry Hopkins |
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Jack Black |
Sid |
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Kyle Gass |
Larry |
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Paul Giamatti |
Carlo |
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Barnard Hughes |
Frank Marvel |
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Barbara Sukowa |
Sophie Silvano |
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Victoria Clark |
Maxine Elliot's - Dulce Fox |
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Erin Hill |
Maxine Elliot's - Sandra Mescal |
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Daniel H. Jenkins |
Maxine Elliot's - Will Geer |
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Timothy Jerome |
Maxine Elliot's - Bert Weston |
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Chris McKinney |
Maxine Elliot's - Canada Lee / Rev. Salvation |
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Henry Stram |
Maxine Elliot's - Hiram Sherman |
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Adele Robbins |
Augusta Weissberger |
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Lee Arenberg |
Abe Feder |
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Allan F. Nicholls |
George Zorn |
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Rob Carlson |
National Guardsman |
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Alison Tatlock |
Reporter |
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Dina Platias |
Lucille Schly |
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Pamela D. Henry |
Alma Dixon |
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Emma Smith Stevens |
Stagehand |
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Steven Tyler |
Lehman Engel |
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Charles Giordano |
Accordion |
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Jeffrey Kievit |
Trumpet |
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Kenneth Finn |
Trombone |
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Kenneth Hitchcock |
Clarinet |
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David D'Angelo |
Alto Saxophone |
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Dave Ratajczak |
Percussion |
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Stephen Spinella |
Federal Theatre - Donald O'Hara |
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Brenda Pressley |
Federal Theatre - Rose |
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Brian Brophy |
Federal Theatre - Pierre de Rohan |
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David Costabile |
Federal Theatre - Beaver Man |
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Marla Schaffel |
Federal Theatre - Beaver Woman |
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Dominic Cortese |
Federal Theatre - Beaver Accordion Accompanist |
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John Carpenter |
Power - William Randolph Hearst |
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Gretchen Mol |
Marion Davies |
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Gil Robbins |
Congressman Starnes |
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Harris Yulin |
Chairman Martin Dies |
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Ned Bellamy |
Paul Edwards |
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Vincent Foster |
James |
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William Duell |
Butler |
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Albert Macklin |
Tailor |
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Scott Sowers |
Reporter |
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Bobby Amore |
Reporter |
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Lynn Cohen |
Silvano - Mama |
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Dominic Chianese |
Silvano - Papa |
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Peter Jacobson |
Silvano - Uncle |
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Evan Katz |
Silvano - Joey |
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Alysia Zucker |
Silvano - Chance |
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Sarah Hyland |
Silvano - Giovanna |
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Stephanie Roth Haberle |
Silvano - Marta |
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Spanky McHugh |
Vaudeville - Melvin |
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Todd Stockman |
Vaudeville - Puppeteer |
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Patrick Husted |
Vaudeville - Vaudeville Theatre Manager |
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Jay Green |
Vaudeville - Plate Twirler |
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Carolyn West |
Vaudeville - Assistant Plate Twirler |
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Steven Skybell |
Blitzstein - Bertolt Brecht |
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Susan Heimbeinder |
Blitzstein - Eva Blitzstein |
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Audra McDonald |
Blitzstein - 'Joe Worker' Singer |
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Robert Ari |
Blitzstein - Liberty Committee #1 |
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Michele Pawk |
Blitzstein - Liberty Committee #2 |
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Gregg Edelman |
Blitzstein - Dream Larry Foreman |
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Matthew Bennett |
Blitzstein - Dream Cop |
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Brian Powell |
Rockefeller Center - Aide |
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Jack Willis |
Rockefeller Center - Lawyer |
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Gilbert Cruz |
Rockefeller Center - Mendez |
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Robert Hirschfeld |
Rockefeller Center - Sol |
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P.J. Brown |
Rockefeller Center - Guard |
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Michael Rivkin |
Rockefeller Center - Protester |
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Keira Naughton |
Rockefeller Center - Protester |
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Taylor Stanley |
Rockefeller Center - Claire |
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Tommy Allen |
Rockefeller Center - Pete |
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Jeff Butcher |
Rockefeller Center - Mendez Double |
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Sandy Hamilton |
Rockefeller Center - Sol Double |
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Corina Katt Ayala |
Diego - Frida Kahlo |
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Josie Whittlesey |
Diego - Models |
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Sandra Lindquist |
Diego - Models |
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Tamika Lamison |
Diego - Models |
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Edward James Hyland |
Opening - Worker in Theatre |
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Boris McGiver |
Opening - Man on Street |
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Chris Bauer |
VTA - Carpenter |
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Leonardo Cimino |
VTA - Man in Line |
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Patti Tippo |
VTA - Clerk |
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Carrie Preston |
VTA - Administrator |
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Mary Robbins |
VTA - Disgruntled Worker #1 |
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Chris Talbott |
VTA - Disgruntled Worker #2 |
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Susan Bruce |
VTA - Disgruntled Worker #3 |
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Ian Bagg |
VTA - Disgruntled Worker #4 |
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Tony Amendola |
Riot - Carl Jasper |
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Tim Robbins |
Voice on Film Reel (voice) (uncredited) |
Directed By
Tim Robbins |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Tim Robbins |
Writer |
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Production Crew
Douglas Aibel |
Casting |
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Tim Robbins |
Producer |
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Louise Krakower |
Executive Producer |
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Allan F. Nicholls |
Executive Producer |
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Frank Beacham |
Executive Producer |
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Lydia Dean Pilcher |
Producer |
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Jon Kilik |
Producer |
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Allison R. Hebble |
Associate Producer |
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Edited By
Geraldine Peroni |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Ruth Myers |
Costume Design |
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Sound
David Robbins |
Original Music Composer |
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Marc Blitzstein |
Songs |
Visual Effects
Camera
Jean-Yves Escoffier |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Debra Schutt |
Set Decoration |
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Richard Hoover |
Production Design |
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Other Crew
Jennifer Lamb |
Stunts |
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Brian Smyj |
Stunts |
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