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Cast
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Denzel Washington | As: Frank Lucas |
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Russell Crowe | As: Richie Roberts |
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Josh Brolin | As: Detective Trupo |
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Chiwetel Ejiofor | As: Huey Lucas |
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Cuba Gooding Jr. | As: Nicky Barnes |
Storyline
Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.
| Tagline: | There are two sides to the American dream. |
| Certification: | R |
Details
Genres: Drama, Crime
Language: English
Release Date: 02 November 2007
Country: US
Runtime: 157m
Company Credits
Company: Film Rites, Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Scott Free Productions
Budget: $100,000,000
Revenue: $269,755,430
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Cast
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Denzel Washington |
Frank Lucas |
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Russell Crowe |
Richie Roberts |
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Josh Brolin |
Detective Trupo |
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Chiwetel Ejiofor |
Huey Lucas |
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Cuba Gooding Jr. |
Nicky Barnes |
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Lymari Nadal |
Eva |
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Ted Levine |
Lou Toback |
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Armand Assante |
Dominic Cattano |
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John Ortiz |
Javier J. Rivera |
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John Hawkes |
Freddie Spearman |
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RZA |
Moses Jones |
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Yul Vazquez |
Alfonso Abruzzo |
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Ruby Dee |
Mama Lucas |
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Idris Elba |
Tango |
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Carla Gugino |
Laurie Roberts |
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Joe Morton |
Charlie Williams |
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Common |
Turner Lucas |
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Ritchie Coster |
Joey Sadano |
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Jon Polito |
Rossi |
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Kevin Corrigan |
Campizi |
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Roger Guenveur Smith |
Nate |
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Malcolm Goodwin |
Jimmy Zee |
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Ric Young |
Chinese General |
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Roger Bart |
US Attorney |
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T.I. |
Stevie Lucas |
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KaDee Strickland |
Richie's Attorney |
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Ruben Santiago-Hudson |
Doc |
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Norman Reedus |
Detective in Morgue |
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Kathleen Garrett |
Mrs. Dominic Cattano |
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Albert Jones |
Terrence Lucas |
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J. Kyle Manzay |
Dexter Lucas |
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Melissia Hill |
Redtop |
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Skyler Fortgang |
Michael Roberts |
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Bari K. Willerford |
Joe Louis |
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Warner Miller |
Melvin Lucas |
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Quisha Saunders |
Darlynn |
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Robert Funaro |
McCann |
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Tom O'Rourke |
Banker |
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Robert C. Kirk |
Police Captain |
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Tom Stearns |
2-Star General |
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Jon DeVries |
Judge James Racine |
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Jim R. Coleman |
Bailiff |
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Lee Shepherd |
Laurie's Attorney |
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Gavin Grazer |
Mike Sobota |
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Linda Powell |
Social Worker |
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Roxanne Amandez |
Paramedic |
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Pierra Francesca |
Stewardess |
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Eddie Rouse |
Detective at Party |
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Maryann Urbano |
Real Estate Broker |
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Cedric Sanders |
Serviceman in Cafe |
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Jason Veasey |
Serviceman in Cafe |
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Roosevelt Davis |
Army Captain |
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Eric Silver |
White Kid |
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Saycon Sengbloh |
Tango's Woman |
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Conor Romero |
Tough Teenager |
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Daniel Hilt |
Tough Teenager |
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Daniel Farcher |
Tough Teenager |
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David Spearman |
Civilian Cleaning Staff |
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Maurice Ballard |
Civilian Cleaning Staff |
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Paul Doherty |
Newscaster |
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William C. Tate |
Baptist Minister |
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George Lee Miles |
Frank's Lawyer |
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Jason Furlani |
Bailiff |
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Chris McKinney |
Reporter on TV |
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David Wayne Britton |
Army Colonel |
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Tommy Guiffre |
Medical Examiner |
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Laurence Lowry |
Paramedic |
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Dan Moran |
Army Captain |
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Marjorie Johnson |
Charlene |
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Larry Mitchell |
FBI Agent |
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Chuck Cooper |
Private Doctor |
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Kevin Geer |
Law School Professor |
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Chance Kelly |
MP |
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Hamilton Clancy |
Seller |
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Sam Freed |
Judge |
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Joey Klein |
Chemist |
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Scott Dillin |
4th Amigo |
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Anthony Hamilton |
Funk Band Singer |
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Sarah Hudnut |
Assistant Prosecutor |
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Jeff Greene |
Metal Door Worker |
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Tyson Hall |
Drug Dealer |
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Kirt Harding |
Drug Dealer |
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Bryant Pearson |
Drug Dealer |
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Al Santos |
Mechanic |
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William Hudson |
Dealer |
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Christopher A. Sawyer |
Dealer |
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Dylan Gallagher |
Casket Loader |
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Jehan-Pierre 'The Preacher' Vassau |
Narc Officer |
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Dawn A. Douglas |
Narc Officer |
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Robbie Neigeborn |
Cop in Narc Headquarters |
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Clinton Lowe |
Man Arrested in Elevator |
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Wilhelm Lewis |
Head Wedding Photographer |
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James Hunter |
Deacon |
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Neville White |
Deacon |
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Lonnie Gaetano |
Prison Guard |
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Jeff Mantel |
Officer Walsh |
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Serena Joan Springle |
The Proctor |
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Ron Piretti |
Judge |
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Nino Del Buono |
Announcer |
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Panama Redd |
Policeman |
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Arthur M. Mercante |
Referee |
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Fab 5 Freddy |
Smalls Patron |
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Jonah Denizard |
Store Manager |
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Steve McAuliff |
Mounted Policeman |
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Bill Richards |
Helicopter Pilot |
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Fatima Robinson |
Dancer |
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Celestine Rae |
Dancer |
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Monique Lea-Gall |
Dancer |
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Shannon MacMillan |
Dancer |
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Latonya Tolbert |
Dancer |
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Cicily Daniels |
Dancer |
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Sandra Park |
Singer |
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Yuri Kamino-Fennell |
Singer |
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Clarence Williams III |
Bumpy Johnson (uncredited) |
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Brian Albanese |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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Brian Keith Allen |
Narc Squad Detective (uncredited) |
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Ephraim Benton |
Thug #4 (uncredited) |
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Myo Campbell |
Red Carpet Walker (uncredited) |
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John Cenatiempo |
Cop #1 (uncredited) |
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J.W. Cortes |
Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited) |
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Cris D'Annunzio |
Frank McNamara (uncredited) |
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Ernest Dancy |
Hustler (uncredited) |
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Michael Den Dekker |
Undercover Cop (uncredited) |
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Mark DiConzo |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Kevin van Doorslaer |
Student (uncredited) |
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Monique Dupree |
Club Dancer (uncredited) |
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Joseph Ferrante |
Gangster at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Eddie Goines |
Hallway Guy (uncredited) |
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Kelvin Hale |
Drug room door security (uncredited) |
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Gabriel Hansen |
Mechanic Drug Dealer (uncredited) |
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Jermel Howard |
Kid gangster #1 (uncredited) |
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Hristo Hristov |
Bookie / Soldier (uncredited) |
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Atif Lanier |
Frank Lucas Bodyguard (uncredited) |
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Tina Lorraine |
Harlem Junkie (uncredited) |
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Artie Pasquale |
Mobster (uncredited) |
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Nick Poltoranin |
Mobster (uncredited) |
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Kevin Pinassi |
Building Maintenance Guy (uncredited) |
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Louis Rosario |
Teenage Vandal (uncredited) |
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Paula Rittie |
Maid of Honor (uncredited) |
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Billy Smith |
Bookkeeper (uncredited) |
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Aija Terauda |
Nicky's Girl (uncredited) |
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Tammy Vaughn |
Diana Ross (uncredited) |
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Philippe Vonlanthen |
Skeet Shoot Handler (uncredited) |
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Brad Lee Wind |
Trupo's detective in library (uncredited) |
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Ray Wineteer |
Photographer (uncredited) |
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Frances Mignano |
Marie Saldano (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Ridley Scott |
Director |
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Mary A. Kelly |
Script Supervisor |
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Darin Rivetti |
First Assistant Director |
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Noreen R. Cheleden |
Second Assistant Director |
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Alexander Witt |
Second Unit Director |
Writing Credits
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Steven Zaillian |
Screenplay |
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Mark Jacobson |
Author |
Production Crew
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Brian Grazer |
Producer |
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Ridley Scott |
Producer |
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Michael Costigan |
Executive Producer |
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Branko Lustig |
Executive Producer |
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Jim Whitaker |
Executive Producer |
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Avy Kaufman |
Casting |
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Patrick Tendai Pfupajena |
Production Assistant |
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Angela Quiles |
Production Coordinator |
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Jonathan Filley |
Co-Producer |
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Nicholas Pileggi |
Executive Producer |
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Steven Zaillian |
Executive Producer |
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Elizabeth Greenberg |
Casting Associate |
Edited By
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Pietro Scalia |
Editor |
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Billy Rich |
First Assistant Editor |
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David Orr |
Color Timer |
Costume and Makeup
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Janty Yates |
Costume Design |
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Felice Diamond |
Makeup Artist |
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Bert Reo Anderson |
Hairstylist |
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Carl Fullerton |
Makeup Artist |
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Hartsell Taylor |
Set Costumer |
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Kenneth Walker |
Hair Department Head |
Sound
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Marc Streitenfeld |
Original Music Composer |
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William Sarokin |
Production Sound Mixer |
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Bob Beemer |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Michael Minkler |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Per Hallberg |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Karen Baker Landers |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Dan Hegeman |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Christopher Assells |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Dino DiMuro |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Peter Staubli |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Jon Title |
Sound Effects Editor |
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George Leong |
Boom Operator |
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Kathy Nelson |
Music Supervisor |
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Del Spiva |
Music Editor |
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Frederick H. Stahly |
Dialogue Editor |
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Kimaree Long |
Dialogue Editor |
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Mary Jo Lang |
Foley Mixer |
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Alyson Dee Moore |
Foley Artist |
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John Roesch |
Foley Artist |
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Chris Jargo |
Supervising ADR Editor |
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Michelle Pazer |
ADR Editor |
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Chris Hogan |
ADR Editor |
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Craig Kyllonen |
ADR Recordist |
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Rick Canelli |
ADR Recordist |
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Thomas J. O'Connell |
ADR Mixer |
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Howard London |
ADR Mixer |
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Beauxregard Neylon |
ADR Mixer |
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Douglas Murray |
ADR Mixer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Harris Savides |
Director of Photography |
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David Lee |
Still Photographer |
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Craig Haagensen |
Camera Operator |
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Larry McConkey |
Steadicam Operator |
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Larry McConkey |
Camera Operator |
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Matt Blades |
Grip |
Lighting
Art Department
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Arthur Max |
Production Design |
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Nicholas Lundy |
Art Direction |
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Leslie E. Rollins |
Set Decoration |
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Beth A. Rubino |
Set Decoration |
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Julia G. Hickman |
Art Department Coordinator |
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Peter Gelfman |
Property Master |
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Christopher Heaps |
Set Dresser |
Other Crew
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Aja Frary |
Stunt Double |
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Aaron Vexler |
Stunts |
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Rob Harris |
Unit Publicist |
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Peter Epstein |
Stunts |
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David Gere |
Stunts |
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Jodi Michelle Pynn |
Stunts |
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G.A. Aguilar |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Muhammad Ali |
Thanks |
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Joe Frazier |
Thanks |
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John Cenatiempo |
Utility Stunts |
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Gabriel Hansen |
Stunts |
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Teresa Kelly |
Post Production Supervisor |
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Blaise Corrigan |
Stunts |
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Caroline Vexler |
Stunt Driver |
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Kimberly Shannon Murphy |
Stunts |
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Chris Cenatiempo |
Stunts |
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Lisa Cohen |
Stunts |
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Jill Brown |
Stunts |
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Jalil Jay Lynch |
Stunts |
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Janet Paparazzo |
Stunts |
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