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Cast
Dustin Hoffman | As: Stanley Motss | |
Robert De Niro | As: Conrad Brean | |
Anne Heche | As: Winifred Ames | |
Woody Harrelson | As: Sergeant William Schumann | |
Denis Leary | As: Fad King |
Storyline
During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To distract the public until the election, the President's adviser hires a Hollywood producer to help him stage a fake war.
Tagline: | A comedy about truth, justice and other special effects. |
Certification: | R |
Cast
Dustin Hoffman |
Stanley Motss |
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Robert De Niro |
Conrad Brean |
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Anne Heche |
Winifred Ames |
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Woody Harrelson |
Sergeant William Schumann |
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Denis Leary |
Fad King |
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Willie Nelson |
Johnny Dean |
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Andrea Martin |
Liz Butsky |
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Kirsten Dunst |
Tracy Lime |
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William H. Macy |
CIA Agent Charles Young |
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David Koechner |
Director |
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Michael Belson |
President |
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Suzanne Cryer |
Amy Cain |
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John Michael Higgins |
John Levy |
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Suzie Plakson |
Grace |
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Jason Cottle |
A.D. |
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Harland Williams |
Pet Wrangler |
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Sean Masterson |
Bob Richardson |
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Bernard Hocke |
Technician |
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Jenna Byrne |
Sharon |
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Maurice Woods |
Kid with Shoes |
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Roebuck 'Pops' Staples |
Pops Staples |
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Phil Morris |
Co-Pilot |
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Chris Ellis |
Officer |
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Ed Morgan |
Store Owner |
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J. Patrick McCormack |
Pilot |
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Jennifer Manley |
Teenage Girl |
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Edrie Warner |
Judge |
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Richard Lawson |
Young Man / CIA |
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Drena De Niro |
Gate Stewardess |
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Alberto Vazquez |
Combine Driver |
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Stephanie Kemp |
Aide #1 |
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Jack Esformes |
Aide #2 |
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John Cho |
Aide #3 |
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Michael Reid Davis |
Aide #4 |
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Brant Cotton |
Sharon's Boyfriend |
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Kenneth Kern |
Nashville Engineer |
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Michelle Levinson |
Faye |
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Ron McCoy |
Limo Driver |
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Derek Morgan |
CIA Agent |
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Garry R. Roleder |
USAF Chaplain |
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Merle Haggard |
Merle Haggard |
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Jim Belushi |
Jim Belushi |
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George Gaynes |
Senator Nole |
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Rick Scarry |
White House Reporter |
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Cliff B. Howard |
Ranger |
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Furley Lumpkin |
Raking Dad #1 |
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Sean Fenton |
Raking Dad #2 |
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Nikki Crawford |
Mom |
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John Franklin |
Jockey #1 |
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Kevin Furlong |
Jockey #2 |
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Lu Elrod |
Southern Woman |
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Michael Villani |
Male Commentator |
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Shirley Prestia |
Crossfire Moderator |
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Warren Wilson |
Crossfire Interviewer |
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Terry Anzur |
Factory Reporter |
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Melissa Gardner |
Santa Fe Reporter |
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Giselle Fernández |
Female Press Person |
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Christine Devine |
Chicago Newscaster |
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Richard Saxton |
Chicago Newscaster #2 |
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Geoffrey Blake |
Media Guy #1 |
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Jerry Levine |
Media Guy #2 |
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Jack Shearer |
Sklansky |
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Emmett Miller |
News Break Reporter |
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Bill Handel |
Andrews AFB Reporter |
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Anais Afshan |
Albanian Girl |
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Hope Garber |
Albanian Grandmother |
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Gina Menza |
Press Room Reporter |
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Maggie Mellin |
Mrs. Rose |
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Tom Murray |
Aircraft Carrier Reporter |
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Ralph Tabakin |
Southern Man |
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Marguerite Moreau |
Teenage Girl in Audience |
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Jay Leno |
Jay Leno |
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Nicole Avant |
American Dream Singer |
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Wendy Lou Halvorsen |
American Dream Singer |
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Tom Bähler |
American Dream Singer |
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Anthony Holiday |
American Dream Singer |
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Allen Carter |
American Dream Singer |
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Brad Kalas |
American Dream Singer |
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Carmen Carter |
American Dream Singer |
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Billy Trudel |
American Dream Singer |
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Lance Eaton |
American Dream Singer |
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Mark Vieha |
American Dream Singer |
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Karen Geraghty |
American Dream Singer |
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Julia Waters |
American Dream Singer |
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James Gilstrap |
American Dream Singer |
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Oren Waters |
American Dream Singer |
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Jennifer Gross |
American Dream Singer |
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Maxine Waters Willard |
American Dream Singer |
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Craig T. Nelson |
Senator John Neal (uncredited) |
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Barry Levinson |
Man at a Movie Studio (uncredited) |
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Robert Richardson |
Man in a TV Studio (uncredited) |
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Laura Bennecke |
White House Secretary (uncredited) |
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Greg Bronson |
Chauffer (uncredited) |
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Phillip V. Caruso |
War Commercial Photographer (uncredited) |
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Sean Ireland |
Military Officer (uncredited) |
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Glendon Rich |
Grieving Politician (uncredited) |
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Guy Richardson |
Secret Service Agent (uncredited) |
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Robert Sedona |
Politician (uncredited) |
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Randy Springer |
Airline Passenger (uncredited) |
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Chelsea Talbott |
Crying Girl at Funeral Parade (uncredited) |
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Paul Webster |
Limo Driver (uncredited) |
Directed By
Barry Levinson |
Director |
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Julie Pitkanen |
Script Supervisor |
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Ken Arlidge |
Second Unit Director |
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Amy Schmidt |
Second Second Assistant Director |
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Amy Sayres |
First Assistant Director |
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Christopher Swartout |
Second Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Hilary Henkin |
Screenplay |
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David Mamet |
Screenplay |
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Larry Beinhart |
Book |
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Production Crew
Jane Rosenthal |
Producer |
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Robert De Niro |
Producer |
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Ellen Chenoweth |
Casting |
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Debra Zane |
Casting |
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Barry Levinson |
Producer |
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Brennan Dufresne |
Casting Assistant |
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Kimberly Rodgers |
Extras Casting |
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David Anthony |
Extras Casting |
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Terri Taylor |
Casting Assistant |
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Laurie Kaye |
Production Manager |
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Carla Fry |
Executive In Charge Of Production |
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Eric McLeod |
Unit Production Manager |
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Joe Fineman |
Executive In Charge Of Post Production |
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Bonnie Weis |
Production Supervisor |
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Tim Hillman |
Location Manager |
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Kimberly Lynn |
Location Assistant |
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Erik Holmberg |
Production Executive |
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Rhonda Baer |
Location Manager |
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Kate Beall |
Assistant Location Manager |
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Leigh French |
ADR Voice Casting |
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Barron Miller |
Location Assistant |
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Emily Glatter |
Production Coordinator |
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Holly Hagy |
Production Coordinator |
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Kait Pickering |
Assistant Production Coordinator |
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Georgette Hayden |
Production Coordinator |
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Jay Vinitsky |
Post Production Coordinator |
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Geoff Harding |
Location Assistant |
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Mauni P. Caves |
Location Assistant |
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Lee J. Bognar |
Location Assistant |
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Claire Rudnick Polstein |
Executive Producer |
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Michael De Luca |
Executive Producer |
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Ezra Swerdlow |
Executive Producer |
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Eric McLeod |
Co-Producer |
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Edited By
Stu Linder |
Editor |
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Blair Daily |
Additional Editor |
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Mark W. Smith |
Assistant Editor |
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Mike Sowa |
Digital Color Timer |
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Bob Shugrue Jr. |
Assistant Editor |
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John F. Lyons |
Assistant Editor |
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Gilbert Carreras |
Color Timer |
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Jason Joseph |
Editorial Production Assistant |
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Mark Daily |
First Assistant Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Rita Ryack |
Costume Design |
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Hazel Catmull |
Key Hair Stylist |
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Marjorie McCown |
Assistant Costume Designer |
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Melissa Yonkey |
Hairstylist |
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Michael White |
Hairstylist |
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Ilona Herman |
Hairstylist |
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Ellen Ryba |
Assistant Costume Designer |
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Maggie Morgan |
Assistant Costume Designer |
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Daniel C. Striepeke |
Makeup Artist |
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Kathrine Gordon |
Hairstylist |
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Peter Montagna |
Key Makeup Artist |
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Carl Catanese |
On Set Dresser |
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Ilona Herman |
Makeup Artist |
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Mark Landon |
Makeup Artist |
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Elaine L. Offers |
Makeup Artist |
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Stephen J. Readmond |
On Set Dresser |
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Jose Morales |
Tailor |
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Romeo Pompa |
Set Costumer |
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Kelly Porter |
Costumer |
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Nancy McArdle |
Costume Supervisor |
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Hugo Peña |
Key Costumer |
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Marcie Olivi |
Set Costumer |
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Sound
Tim Holland |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Mark Knopfler |
Original Music Composer |
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Lindakay Brown |
Dialogue Editor |
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Tom Johnson |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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John Roesch |
Foley Artist |
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Jana Vance |
Foley Artist |
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Steve Cantamessa |
Sound Mixer |
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J.R. Grubbs |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Dennie Thorpe |
Foley Artist |
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Claire Sanfilippo |
Dialogue Editor |
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Marilyn McCoppen |
ADR Editor |
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Mark Jan Wlodarkiewicz |
Music Editor |
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Al Nelson |
Sound Recordist |
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Susan Popovic |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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Tony Eckert |
Foley Mixer |
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Ben Gold |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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David Abrahamsen |
Sound |
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Sean England |
Foley Recordist |
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Frank 'Pepe' Merel |
Foley Recordist |
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Mark Weingarten |
Sound Mixer |
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Kent Sparling |
Sound Mix Technician |
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Mary Works |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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Doc Kane |
ADR Mixer |
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Charleen Richards-Steeves |
ADR Mixer |
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Michael Silvers |
Supervising Dialogue Editor |
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Gary Thomas |
Boom Operator |
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Mark Burton |
Production Sound Mixer |
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Diane Linn |
ADR Recordist |
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David Lucarelli |
ADR Recordist |
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Lawrence L. Commans |
Boom Operator |
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Greg Steele |
ADR Mixer |
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Mary Helen Leasman |
Foley Editor |
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Tami Treadwell |
ADR Recordist |
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Mike Boudry |
ADR Recordist |
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Steve Romanko |
Other |
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Roger Blanc |
Music Arranger |
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Bob Bowen |
Music Coordinator |
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Joel Sill |
Music Consultant |
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Mark Knopfler |
Musician |
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Dana Sano |
Music Producer |
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Mark Knopfler |
Music Producer |
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Chad Cromwell |
Musician |
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Guy Fletcher |
Musician |
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Chuck Ainlay |
Music Producer |
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Richard Bennett |
Musician |
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Jim Cox |
Musician |
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Paul Broucek |
Music Producer |
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Glenn Worf |
Musician |
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Lora Hirschberg |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Visual Effects
Mike Sabga |
VFX Artist |
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Krystyna Demkowicz |
Visual Effects Producer |
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Camera
Robert Richardson |
Director of Photography |
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Michael Brennan |
Dolly Grip |
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Amy DeMarte |
Second Assistant "B" Camera |
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Joseph Dianda |
Key Grip |
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Phil Gries |
Other |
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Scott Patten |
Best Boy Grip |
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Kelly Uchimura |
Camera Loader |
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Robert J. Studenny |
Grip |
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David Terry |
Dolly Grip |
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Scot A. Nederman-Paul |
Camera Loader |
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Nick Arnds |
Grip |
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Todd Higgins |
Key Grip |
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Stephen B. Abrams |
Dolly Grip |
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William Leslie |
Dolly Grip |
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Rick Colosimo |
Grip |
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Shawn Ensign |
Grip |
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John T. Connor |
First Assistant "B" Camera |
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Gregor Tavenner |
First Assistant "A" Camera |
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Ken Arlidge |
Second Unit Director of Photography |
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Barry Clint |
Grip |
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Jamie Franta |
Grip |
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Sean Mennie |
Camera Production Assistant |
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Jeanne Vienne |
Second Assistant "A" Camera |
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Laela Kilbourn |
Additional Second Assistant Camera |
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Phillip V. Caruso |
Still Photographer |
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Martin Schaer |
Camera Operator |
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David Norris |
Camera Operator |
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Ilya Lyudmirsky |
First Assistant Camera |
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Daryl Studebaker |
Additional Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Jay Holben |
Best Boy Electric |
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Chris Leidholdt |
Key Rigging Grip |
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Jim Leidholdt |
Rigging Grip |
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Roger Meilink |
Rigging Gaffer |
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Halo Amrani |
Lighting Technician |
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Kevin A. Barnes |
Electrician |
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Reinhart Peschke |
Chief Lighting Technician |
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Roger Awad |
Lighting Technician |
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David Gamerman |
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
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Fredrick W. Marx III |
Lighting Technician |
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Renan Galindo |
Lighting Technician |
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Alexandre Naufel |
Lighting Technician |
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Peter Shultz |
Electrician |
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Russell Steen |
Gaffer |
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Art Department
Mark Worthington |
Art Direction |
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Robert Greenfield |
Set Decoration |
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Wynn Thomas |
Production Design |
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Steve Joyal |
Art Department Coordinator |
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John French |
Paint Coordinator |
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Bill 'Kauhane' Hoyt |
Standby Painter |
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Scott W. Leslie |
Set Dresser |
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Tim Donelan |
Leadman |
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Kirk Essiambre |
Assistant Set Propsman |
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Mary Locatell |
Production Illustrator |
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John Slatsky |
Set Dresser |
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Christopher Tandon |
Assistant Art Director |
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James R. Shumaker |
Set Dresser |
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Ildefonso Goris |
Greensman |
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Diane Kramer |
Art Department Assistant |
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Mark W. Pallatt |
Set Dresser |
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Peter Bankins |
Property Master |
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Joe Louis Garcia |
Construction Grip |
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Jeff Markwith |
Set Designer |
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Doug Wuitschick |
Paint Coordinator |
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Duke Tomasick |
Construction Coordinator |
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Alberto Christiano Lombardo |
Assistant Property Master |
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Shana Sigmond |
Assistant Set Decoration |
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Byron K. Lovelace |
Props |
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Brent Smith |
Set Dresser |
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Jim McDermott |
Set Dresser |
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Other Crew
Blair Daily |
Post Production Supervisor |
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Jose M. Arreguin |
Propmaker |
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Robert McKelvey |
Propmaker |
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Scott La Rue |
Cableman |
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Greg Dennison |
Special Effects Assistant |
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Dale Riggs |
Special Effects Assistant |
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Dan Moore |
Video Assist Operator |
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Ronald W. Mathews |
Special Effects |
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Edward T. Reiff Jr. |
Special Effects Assistant |
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Jim Hanson |
Special Effects Manager |
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Dennis King |
Special Effects Coordinator |
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Ray L. Wilkerson |
Special Effects Assistant |
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Mark Polischeck |
Video Assist Operator |
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Burton L. Warner |
Driver |
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Terry Ham |
Set Production Assistant |
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Romano Paoletti |
Set Production Assistant |
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Gabriela Gutentag |
Unit Publicist |
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Greg Bronner |
Driver |
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Steve Boyd |
Transportation Coordinator |
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Jerry F. Johnson |
Transportation Captain |
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Paul Prokop |
Production Controller |
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Ric Keeley |
Post-Production Manager |
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Harland Williams |
Animal Wrangler |
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Thomas M. Harrigan |
Editorial Staff |
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