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Cast
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Jack Black | As: Bernie Tiede |
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Shirley MacLaine | As: Marjorie Nugent |
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Matthew McConaughey | As: Danny Buck Davidson |
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Brady Coleman | As: Scrappy Holmes |
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Richard Robichaux | As: Lloyd Hornbuckle |
Storyline
In small-town Texas, affable and popular mortician Bernie Tiede strikes up a friendship with Marjorie Nugent, a wealthy widow well known for her sour attitude. When she becomes controlling and abusive, Bernie goes to great lengths to remove himself from her grasp.
| Tagline: | A story so unbelievable it must be true. |
| Certification: | 12 |
Details
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Language: English
Release Date: 27 April 2012
Country: US
Runtime: 99m
Company Credits
Company: Mandalay Vision, Wind Dancer Productions, Detour Filmproduction, Castle Rock Entertainment, Horsethief Pictures, Wind Dancer Films
Budget: $5,000,000
Revenue: $9,206,470
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Cast
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Jack Black |
Bernie Tiede |
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Shirley MacLaine |
Marjorie Nugent |
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Matthew McConaughey |
Danny Buck Davidson |
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Brady Coleman |
Scrappy Holmes |
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Richard Robichaux |
Lloyd Hornbuckle |
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Rick Dial |
Don Leggett |
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Brandon Smith |
Sheriff Huckabee |
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Larry Jack Dotson |
Rev. Woodard |
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Merrilee McCommas |
Molly |
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Mathew Greer |
Carl |
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Marjorie Dome |
Townsperson |
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Tim Cariker |
Townsperson |
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Fern Luker |
Townsperson |
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Jack Payne |
Townsperson |
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Sonny Carl Davis |
Townsperson |
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Chris Humphrey |
Townsperson |
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Jesse Lucio |
Mourner |
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Ann Reeves |
Townsperson |
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Kay Epperson |
Townsperson |
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Ira Bounds |
Townsperson |
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James Baker |
Townsperson |
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Kay McConaughey |
Townsperson |
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Kristi Youngblood |
Townsperson |
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Kenny Brevard |
Townsperson |
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Margaret Bowman |
Townsperson |
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Mollie Fuller |
Townsperson |
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Tanja Givens |
Townsperson |
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Glenda Jones |
Townsperson |
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Travis Blevins |
Townsperson |
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Sylvia Froman |
Townsperson |
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Martha Long |
Townsperson |
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Jo Perkins |
Townsperson |
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Reba Tarjick |
Townsperson |
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Dale Dudley |
Townsperson |
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James Wilson |
Townsperson |
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Teresa Edwards |
Townsperson |
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Billy Vaticalos |
Townsperson |
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Rob Anthony |
Townsperson |
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Tommy G. Kendrick |
Larry Brumley |
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Pam McDonald |
Townsperson |
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Kathy Gollmitzer |
Townsperson |
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Cozette McNeely |
Townsperson |
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Richard Andrew Jones |
Professor Fleming |
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Charles Bailey |
Friend of Deceased |
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Suzi McLaughlin |
Mrs. Pebworth |
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Grant James |
Mr. Estes |
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Juli Erickson |
Mrs. Estes |
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J.D. Young |
Dwayne Nugent |
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Charlie m Stewart |
Dwayne Jr. |
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Joe Stevens |
Lewie |
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Raquel Gavia |
Esmerelda |
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Amparo García |
Church Goer |
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Toby Metcalf |
Oil Worker |
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Doug Moreland |
Chainsaw Artist |
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Edward Ji |
Pianist |
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Jill Blackwood |
Guys & Dolls Performer |
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David Blackwell |
Mel |
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Gabriel Luna |
Kevin |
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Deana Newcomb |
Photographer |
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David Steakley |
Assistant Director |
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Peter Harrell Jr. |
Bank Manager |
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Joe Leroy Reynolds |
Deputy Sheriff |
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Christian Stokes |
Truck Driver |
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John Hornbuckle |
Generator Operator |
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Wray Crawford |
Sheriff's Deputy #2 |
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Margaret Hoard |
Café Waitress |
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Charles Allen Eskew |
IRS Agent |
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Quita Culpepper |
TV Reporter |
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Mona Lee Fultz |
Cashier |
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Jerry Biggs |
Judge |
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Robert Works |
Lead Juror |
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Chris Barfield |
Community Theater Group |
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Taylor Bryant |
Community Theater Group |
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Colin Bevis |
Community Theater Group |
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Jacqui Bloom |
Community Theater Group |
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Joshua Denning |
Community Theater Group |
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Ellie Edwards |
Community Theater Group |
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Alaina Flores |
Community Theater Group |
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Jennifer Foster |
Community Theater Group |
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Leslie Hethcox |
Community Theater Group |
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Jordan Hill |
Community Theater Group |
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Berkley Jones |
Community Theater Group |
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Trevor McGinnis |
Community Theater Group |
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Mika Odom |
Community Theater Group |
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Chell Parkins |
Community Theater Group |
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David Ponton |
Community Theater Group |
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Gray Randolph |
Community Theater Group |
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Rachel Hull-Ryde |
Community Theater Group |
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Ian Saunders |
Community Theater Group |
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Madelyn Shaffer |
Community Theater Group |
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Larissa Slota |
Community Theater Group |
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Daniel Rae Srivastava |
Community Theater Group |
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Ellen Stader |
Community Theater Group |
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Lara Wright |
Community Theater Group |
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Betty Andrews |
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant |
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Marcia Bailey |
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant |
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Umpy Bechtol |
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant |
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Nita Bouldin |
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant |
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Nellie Hickerson |
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant |
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Jeanette Kloppe |
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant |
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Geraldine Miller |
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant |
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Sharon Rigsbee |
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant |
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Debbie Shaw |
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant |
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Flo Weiershausen |
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant |
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Gina Wooten |
Mrs. Senior Carthage Pageant Contestant |
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Gary Askins |
Juror |
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Ben Bachelder |
Juror |
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Meredith Beal |
Juror |
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Stacey Bruck |
Juror |
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Michelle Briscoe |
Juror |
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Lesa Brooks |
Juror |
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Gayla Bruce |
Juror |
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Brenda Bunton |
Juror |
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Kristi Copeland |
Juror |
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Jeff Davis |
Juror |
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Orion Gallagher |
Juror |
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Kenneth C. Liverman |
Juror |
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Linda Rudwick |
Juror |
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Mary Stifflemire |
Juror |
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Richard Linklater |
Deadbeat Dad (uncredited) |
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Valerie Frazee |
Robin (uncredited) |
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Veronica Orosco |
Church Patron (uncredited) |
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Gary Teague |
Neighborhood Onlooker (uncredited) |
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Heath Allyn |
Mortuary Student (uncredited) |
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Cheryl Bond Danks |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
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Fred Bothwell |
Mourner (uncredited) |
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Gene Cervenka |
Grim Reaper - Prison Guard (uncredited) |
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Rebecca Chulew |
Upscale Shopper / Pageant Attendee (uncredited) |
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Erik Collins |
Sheriff Deputy #3 (uncredited) |
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Franky Coronado |
Prison Visitor (uncredited) |
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Randy Coy |
Hard Body Onlooker (uncredited) |
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Wendy Crouse |
Prison Visitor (uncredited) |
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Daniel B. Davis |
Townsperson (uncredited) |
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Richard Dodwell |
Church Attendee (uncredited) |
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June Griffin Garcia |
Parisian Diner (uncredited) |
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Paul Heckmann |
Carthaginian Resident (uncredited) |
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Stephen C. Kerr |
The Corpse (uncredited) |
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Robert H. Lambert |
Courtroom Witness (uncredited) |
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Rudi Lee |
Grieving Widow (uncredited) |
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Floyd Lloyd |
Funeral Home Patron (uncredited) |
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Kevin Machate |
Federal Agent (uncredited) |
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Patrick Martin Jr. |
TV News Cameraman (uncredited) |
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Timothy McKinney |
Small Deputy (uncredited) |
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Caroline McNeil |
Mourner (uncredited) |
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Earl Nottingham |
Courthouse Vendor (uncredited) |
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Mitchell Rad |
Press Photographer (uncredited) |
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Angelita Aronce Sorensen |
Courtroom Visitor (uncredited) |
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Heath Young |
Photographer / Churchgoer (uncredited) |
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Daniel Zubiate |
Action News Cameraman (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Richard Linklater |
Director |
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Kayse Goodell |
Second Assistant Director |
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George Sledge |
First Assistant Director |
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Brooke Satrazemis |
Script Supervisor |
Writing Credits
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Skip Hollandsworth |
Screenplay |
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Richard Linklater |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
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Celine Rattray |
Producer |
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William T. Conway |
Executive Producer |
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Don Fox |
Executive Producer |
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Dete Meserve |
Producer |
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Matt Williams |
Producer |
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Judd Payne |
Producer |
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Michael Bassick |
Executive Producer |
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Jack Gilardi Jr. |
Executive Producer |
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David McFadzean |
Producer |
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Martin Shafer |
Producer |
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Liz Glotzer |
Producer |
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Ginger Sledge |
Producer |
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Sheila Steele |
Casting |
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Beth Sepko |
Casting |
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Ginger Sledge |
Unit Production Manager |
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Karen Wacker |
Production Supervisor |
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Tina Kerr |
Extras Casting |
Edited By
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Sandra Adair |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Kari Perkins |
Costume Design |
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Pamela S. Westmore |
Makeup Department Head |
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Charmaine Richards |
Key Hair Stylist |
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Robin McMullan |
Costume Supervisor |
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Roxie Hodenfield |
Hair Department Head |
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Kara Sutherlin |
Key Makeup Artist |
Sound
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Graham Reynolds |
Original Music Composer |
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Wayne Bell |
Dialogue Editor |
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Tom Hammond |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Susan Fitz-Simon |
Foley Artist |
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David M. Roberts |
Boom Operator |
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Glenn Eanes |
Sound Editor |
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Lisa Brown |
Music Supervisor |
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Susan Fitz-Simon |
Foley Editor |
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Buzz Moran |
Music Editor |
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Tom Hammond |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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John Pritchett |
Sound Mixer |
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Justin Hennard |
Sound Designer |
Visual Effects
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Laychin Lee |
VFX Artist |
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Mike Roy |
VFX Artist |
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Dale Carman |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
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Leah Garner Orsini |
Visual Effects Producer |
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Dan Dixon |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Camera
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Dick Pope |
Director of Photography |
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Austin Cross |
Digital Imaging Technician |
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Harry Rabin |
Camera Operator |
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Shane Kelly |
Second Unit Director of Photography |
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Steve Speers |
First Assistant "A" Camera |
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Marc Andrus |
Key Grip |
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Dick Pope |
"A" Camera Operator |
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Kelly Bogdan |
Second Assistant "A" Camera |
Lighting
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Mark Manthey |
Chief Lighting Technician |
Art Department
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Bruce Curtis |
Production Design |
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Rodney Becker |
Art Direction |
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Chris Clayton |
Set Dresser |
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George Dishner |
Set Dresser |
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Matt Miller |
Set Dresser |
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Jason Marlow |
Title Designer |
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Evan Hodge |
Set Dresser |
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Justin Stegall |
Set Dresser |
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Ellen Lampl |
Graphic Designer |
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Jonathan Shaffer |
Property Master |
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Chia Berry |
Art Department Coordinator |
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Aaron Statler |
Leadman |
Other Crew
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Everett Byrom III |
Special Effects Coordinator |
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Cheryl Wheeler Duncan |
Stunt Double |
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Jeff Schwan |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Roger Basquette |
Video Assist Operator |
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Nancy Kirhoffer |
Post Production Supervisor |
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