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Cast
																											 
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											Robert De Niro | As: John Wesley “Jack” Walsh | 
																											 
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											Charles Grodin | As: Jonathan Mardukas aka “The Duke” | 
																											 
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											Yaphet Kotto | As: Alonzo Mosely, Special Agent, F.B.I. | 
																											 
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											John Ashton | As: Marvin Dorfler, Headhunter | 
																											 
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											Dennis Farina | As: Jimmy Serrano, Chicago mobster | 
Storyline
A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I., and his old mob boss after jumping bail.
| Tagline: | This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship. | 
| Certification: | R | 
Details
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Language: English
Release Date: 20 July 1988
Country: US
Runtime: 126m
Film Collections
Company Credits
Company: City Light Films, Universal Pictures, City Lights
Budget: $30,000,000
Revenue: $38,413,606
External Links
Cast
																							 
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												 Robert De Niro  | 
										
											 John Wesley “Jack” Walsh  | 
									
																							 
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												 Charles Grodin  | 
										
											 Jonathan Mardukas aka “The Duke”  | 
									
																							 
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												 Yaphet Kotto  | 
										
											 Alonzo Mosely, Special Agent, F.B.I.  | 
									
																							 
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												 John Ashton  | 
										
											 Marvin Dorfler, Headhunter  | 
									
																							 
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												 Dennis Farina  | 
										
											 Jimmy Serrano, Chicago mobster  | 
									
																							 
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												 Joe Pantoliano  | 
										
											 Eddie Moscone, Bail Bonder  | 
									
																							 
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												 Richard Foronjy  | 
										
											 Tony Darvo, Serrano's henchman  | 
									
																							 
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												 Robert Miranda  | 
										
											 Joey, Serrano's henchman  | 
									
																							 
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												 Jack Kehoe  | 
										
											 Jerry Geisler, Tony's secretary  | 
									
																							 
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												 Wendy Phillips  | 
										
											 Gail, Jack's ex-wife  | 
									
																							 
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												 Philip Baker Hall  | 
										
											 Sidney, Chicago mobster  | 
									
																							 
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												 Tom Irwin  | 
										
											 F.B.I. Agent Perry  | 
									
																							 
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												 Jimmie Ray Weeks  | 
										
											 F.B.I. Agent Tuttle  | 
									
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												 Danielle DuClos  | 
										
											 Denise Walsh, Jack's daughter  | 
									
																							 
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												 Tom McCleister  | 
										
											 Red Wood, Bar Tender  | 
									
																							 
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												 Mary Gillis  | 
										
											 Bus Ticket Clerk  | 
									
																							 
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												 John Toles-Bey  | 
										
											 Monroe Bouchet  | 
									
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												 Thomas J. Hageboeck  | 
										
											 Sergeant Gooch  | 
									
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												 Stanley White  | 
										
											 Stanley  | 
									
																							 
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												 Scott McAfee  | 
										
											 Boy on Plane  | 
									
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												 Linda Cerasuolo  | 
										
											 Car Rental Clerk  | 
									
																							 
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												 Lois Smith  | 
										
											 Mrs. Nelson, Mardukas's Friend  | 
									
																							 
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												 Fran Brill  | 
										
											 Dana Mardukas, Jonathan's Wife  | 
									
																							 
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												 Michael Hawkins  | 
										
											 FBI Surveillance Agent #1  | 
									
																							 
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												 John Hammil  | 
										
											 FBI Surveillance Agent #2  | 
									
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												 Lou Felder  | 
										
											 Airline Pilot  | 
									
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												 Cameron Milzer  | 
										
											 Stewardess #1  | 
									
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												 Sonia M. Roberts  | 
										
											 Stewardess #2  | 
									
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												 Sam Sanders  | 
										
											 Train Porter  | 
									
																							 
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												 Frank Pesce  | 
										
											 Carmine  | 
									
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																							 | 
										
												 Paul Joseph McKenna  | 
										
											 Ohio Policeman  | 
									
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												 Matt Jennings  | 
										
											 Jason  | 
									
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												 Rosemarie Murphy  | 
										
											 Coffee Shop Waitress  | 
									
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																							 | 
										
												 Jack N. Young  | 
										
											 Amarillo Desk Sergeant  | 
									
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																							 | 
										
												 Robert Coleman  | 
										
											 Native American  | 
									
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																							 | 
										
												 William Robbins  | 
										
											 Native American  | 
									
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																							 | 
										
												 Wilfred Netsosie  | 
										
											 Native American  | 
									
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																							 | 
										
												 Sherman L. Robbins  | 
										
											 Native American  | 
									
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																							 | 
										
												 Dale Beard Jr.  | 
										
											 Native American  | 
									
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																							 | 
										
												 Thomas Nez  | 
										
											 Native American  | 
									
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												 Richard Gonzalez  | 
										
											 Bar Cashier  | 
									
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												 Bill Fritz  | 
										
											 Bar Customer  | 
									
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												 Pete Jensen  | 
										
											 Flagstaff Police Captain  | 
									
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												 Andy Charnoki  | 
										
											 Flagstaff Sheriff  | 
									
																							 
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												 Tracey Walter  | 
										
											 Diner Counter Man  | 
									
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												 Robert Vento  | 
										
											 Serrano Bodyguard  | 
									
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																							 | 
										
												 Joe "Tippy" Zeoli  | 
										
											 Serrano Bodyguard  | 
									
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												 James Portolese  | 
										
											 Serrano Bodyguard  | 
									
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												 Armando Muniz  | 
										
											 Serrano Bodyguard  | 
									
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												 Dan York  | 
										
											 Las Vegas FBI Agent #1  | 
									
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												 Rowdy Burdick  | 
										
											 Las Vegas FBI Agent #2  | 
									
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												 Varnoy Lee  | 
										
											 Airport Porter  | 
									
																							 
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												 Bob Maroff  | 
										
											 L.A. Taxi Driver  | 
									
																							 
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												 Martin Brest  | 
										
											 Airline Ticket Clerk (uncredited)  | 
									
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																							 | 
										
												 Lisa Burnett  | 
										
											 Undercover Cop (uncredited)  | 
									
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												 George D. Miklos  | 
										
											 Airport Manager (uncredited)  | 
									
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												 Robert Minkoff  | 
										
											 Man (uncredited)  | 
									
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												 Marguerite Nocera  | 
										
											 Ticket Clerk (uncredited)  | 
									
																							 
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												 Terry Ray  | 
										
											 Deplaning Passenger (uncredited)  | 
									
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												 Jock L. Schloss  | 
										
											 Man (uncredited)  | 
									
																							 
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												 D. Danny Warhol  | 
										
											 Station Commuter (uncredited)  | 
									
Directed By
																											 
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														 Martin Brest  | 
												
													 Director  | 
																					
																											 
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														 Jerry Ziesmer  | 
												
													 First Assistant Director  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Alan Edmisten  | 
												
													 Second Assistant Director  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Bryan Denegal  | 
												
													 Second Assistant Director  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Glenn Randall Jr.  | 
												
													 Second Unit Director  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Vicki Jackson-Lemay  | 
												
													 Second Assistant Director  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Charles Brescia  | 
												
													 Second Second Assistant Director  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 William M. Elvin  | 
												
													 First Assistant Director  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Grant Gilmore  | 
												
													 Second Second Assistant Director  | 
																					
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														 Wilma Garscadden-Gahret  | 
												
													 Script Supervisor  | 
																					
Writing Credits
																											 
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														 George Gallo  | 
												
													 Screenplay  | 
																					
Production Crew
																											 
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														 Martin Brest  | 
												
													 Producer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 William S. Gilmore  | 
												
													 Executive Producer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Dan York  | 
												
													 Associate Producer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Margaret Hilliard  | 
												
													 Production Manager  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Larry Powell  | 
												
													 Unit Production Manager  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Bill Borden  | 
												
													 Production Supervisor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Murray Schwartz  | 
												
													 Unit Production Manager  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Jeff Stolow  | 
												
													 Production Manager  | 
																					
																											 
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														 Bonnie Timmermann  | 
												
													 Casting  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 David Gonzales  | 
												
													 Casting Associate  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Michael Chinich  | 
												
													 Casting  | 
																					
Edited By
																											 
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														 Chris Lebenzon  | 
												
													 Editor  | 
																					
																											 
																									 | 
												
														 Michael Tronick  | 
												
													 Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Billy Weber  | 
												
													 Editor  | 
																					
Costume and Makeup
																											 
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														 Daniel C. Striepeke  | 
												
													 Makeup Artist  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Frank Griffin  | 
												
													 Makeup Artist  | 
																					
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														 Dino Ganziano  | 
												
													 Hairstylist  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Gloria Gresham  | 
												
													 Costume Design  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 G. Tony Scarano  | 
												
													 Costume Supervisor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Christine Lee  | 
												
													 Hairstylist  | 
																					
Sound
																											 
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														 Danny Elfman  | 
												
													 Original Music Composer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Ian MacGregor-Scott  | 
												
													 Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Cindy Marty  | 
												
													 Dialogue Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Christy Richmond  | 
												
													 Assistant Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Greg Agalsoff  | 
												
													 Boom Operator  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Greg Stacy  | 
												
													 Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Karen G. Wilson  | 
												
													 Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Albert Romero  | 
												
													 Sound Recordist  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Marvin Walowitz  | 
												
													 Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Kyle Wright  | 
												
													 Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 James R. Alexander  | 
												
													 Sound Mixer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Andrew Patterson  | 
												
													 Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Denise Whiting  | 
												
													 ADR Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 David Spence  | 
												
													 Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Solange S. Schwalbe  | 
												
													 Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Thomas Whiting  | 
												
													 ADR Editor  | 
																					
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														 Thomas Paul Croce  | 
												
													 Foley Artist  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Steve Kohler  | 
												
													 Sound  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Daniel J. Leahy  | 
												
													 Sound Re-Recording Mixer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Glenn Hoskinson  | 
												
													 Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Joel Fein  | 
												
													 Sound Re-Recording Mixer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 John Stacy  | 
												
													 Supervising Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Rick Alexander  | 
												
													 Sound Re-Recording Mixer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 David A. Whittaker  | 
												
													 Supervising Sound Editor  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Andy MacDonald  | 
												
													 Sound Re-Recording Mixer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 James Bolt  | 
												
													 Sound Re-Recording Mixer  | 
																					
Visual Effects
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																											 | 
												
														 Roy Arbogast  | 
												
													 Special Effects Supervisor  | 
																					
Camera
																											 
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														 Donald E. Thorin  | 
												
													 Director of Photography  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Holly Bower  | 
												
													 Still Photographer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Stephen G. Shank  | 
												
													 Camera Operator  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 John M. Stephens  | 
												
													 Aerial Director of Photography  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Dennis Seawright  | 
												
													 Camera Loader  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Richard Foreman Jr.  | 
												
													 Still Photographer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Matthew E. Alper  | 
												
													 Second Assistant Camera  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Roland Neveu  | 
												
													 Additional Still Photographer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Jeffrey R. Clark  | 
												
													 Assistant Camera  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Michael Gershman  | 
												
													 Camera Operator  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Robin Alan Knight  | 
												
													 Key Grip  | 
																					
																											 
																									 | 
												
														 Rob Hahn  | 
												
													 Camera Operator  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Joseph A. Ponticelle  | 
												
													 First Assistant Camera  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Daniel C. Gold  | 
												
													 First Assistant Camera  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Frank M. Holgate  | 
												
													 Aerial Camera  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Dave Friedman  | 
												
													 Still Photographer  | 
																					
																											 
																									 | 
												
														 Douglas Kirkland  | 
												
													 Still Photographer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Daniel Dayton  | 
												
													 Assistant Camera  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Steve Clark  | 
												
													 Key Grip  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 David L. Merrill  | 
												
													 Dolly Grip  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Robert Sordal  | 
												
													 Key Grip  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Paolo Cascio  | 
												
													 Second Assistant Camera  | 
																					
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														 T. Sano Kwong  | 
												
													 Best Boy Grip  | 
																					
Lighting
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																											 | 
												
														 James F. Boyle  | 
												
													 Gaffer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Richie Ford  | 
												
													 Gaffer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Omar Abderrahman  | 
												
													 Electrician  | 
																					
Art Department
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																											 | 
												
														 Brick Mason  | 
												
													 Storyboard Artist  | 
																					
																											 
																									 | 
												
														 Emily Ferry  | 
												
													 Property Master  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Roger Pancake  | 
												
													 Property Master  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Christopher Gilman  | 
												
													 Props  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Peter J. Kelly  | 
												
													 Set Designer  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Roderick Nunnally  | 
												
													 Standby Painter  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 John Ballowe  | 
												
													 Assistant Art Director  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Mark Wade  | 
												
													 Property Master  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Mychael Bates  | 
												
													 Set Dresser  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 David Aaron  | 
												
													 Assistant Property Master  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Bill Luckey  | 
												
													 Assistant Property Master  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Robert J. Carlyle  | 
												
													 Construction Foreman  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Roger Dietz  | 
												
													 Standby Painter  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Sean Haworth  | 
												
													 Art Department Assistant  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Donald Krafft  | 
												
													 Leadman  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Kimberly Clancy  | 
												
													 Art Department Assistant  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 David J. Negrón Jr.  | 
												
													 Production Illustrator  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Timothy W. Tiedje  | 
												
													 Property Master  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 George R. Nelson  | 
												
													 Set Decoration  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 James J. Murakami  | 
												
													 Art Direction  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Angelo P. Graham  | 
												
													 Production Design  | 
																					
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																											 | 
												
														 Clarence Lynn Price  | 
												
													 Construction Coordinator  | 
																					
																											 
																									 | 
												
														 Dan Perri  | 
												
													 Title Designer  | 
																					
Other Crew
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