Filmmakers
Above the lineJB
Director
James L. Brooks
JB
Screenplay
James L. Brooks
Writer
RE
Cinematography
Robert Elswit
Director of Photography
TW
Editing
Tracey Wadmore-Smith
Editor
HZ
Music
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
RT
Production Design
Richard Toyon
AR
Costume Design
Ann Roth
MP
Costume Design
Matthew Pachtman
Cast
56EM
Emma Mackey
Ella McCay
JC
Jamie Lee Curtis
Helen
JL
Jack Lowden
Ryan Newell
KN
Kumail Nanjiani
Trooper Nash
SF
Spike Fearn
Casey
JK
Julie Kavner
Estelle
RH
Rebecca Hall
Claire McCay
AE
Ayo Edebiri
Susan
AB
Albert Brooks
Governor Bill
WH
Woody Harrelson
Eddie McCay
JB
Joseph Brooks
Trooper Alexander
LW
Lincoln Whitty
Casey McCay (4YO)
KR
Kellen Raffaelo
Casey McCay (10 YO)
BB
Becky Ann Baker
Ryan's Mom
KC
Kathleen Choe
Maggie (Majority Leader)
JG
Joseph Giles
TK
TU
Tracey Ullman
Olympia (voice)
GT
Gary Tanguay
Baritone Senator
SF
Shawn Fitzgibbon
State Senator
MC
Michael Steven Costello
Chief Justice
SG
Steve Gagliastro
State Rep Al Thomason
JA
Jordan Ahnquist
Stewart
JK
John Kuntz
Official #1
CE
Chris Everett
Official #2
KK
Kelly Rowen Kean
Official #3
ND
Nada Despotovich
Older Female Candidate
SB
Steven Barkhimer
Man / Mr. Torey
CA
Carrie Adams
Female One
RH
Robin Hamilton
Anchor #1
BH
Bob Halloran
Anchor #3
MF
Michael Felger
Anchor #5
CM
Chandra Michaels
On Air Anchor SC. 37
BC
Bobby Cius
Young Man
RS
Rhonda Araujo Smith
Trooper Captain
TC
Tim Caputo
TV Reporter
EM
Erica McDermott
Hugging Woman
AK
Ashley Kim
Roommate #1
MK
Melanie Kahn
Roommate #2
EF
Elizabeth Fleming
Legislator #1
PF
Pamela Figueiredo
Ayden
JB
Jeff Bouffard
State Trooper
CT
Charlie Talbert
Health Inspector Don
JN
John Neisler
Ryan's Father
NM
Nicholas Marchan
Cop
AP
Andrea Pizza
Reporter
AN
Andrew Najar
Legal Aid Employee #1
KM
Kara Mitchell
Legal Aid Employee #2
BB
Britany Bella
Legal Aid Employee #3
IS
Imran Saeed
Legal Aid Employee #4
MC
Miya Colbert
Legal Aid Employee #5
MG
Miles Glew
Legal Aid Employee #6
AM
Amelie McKendry
Dental Hygienist (uncredited)
SS
Sheetal Sheth
Audrey (uncredited)
TH
Tamara Hopkins
Mom (uncredited)
TD
Tierre Diaz
Government Official (uncredited)
ET
Emma Tedeschi
University Student (uncredited)
Departments
69Production
- Dillon KennedyAssociate Producer
- Francine MaislerCasting
- Melissa MorrisCasting Associate
- Aldric La'Auli PorterCo-Producer
- Francine MaislerCo-Producer
- Betsy DanburyExecutive In Charge Of Production
- Seth William MeierExecutive Producer
- Amy BrooksExecutive Producer
- Colby PinesExecutive Producer
- Ravi D. MehtaHead of Production
- James L. BrooksProducer
- Richard SakaiProducer
- Julie AnsellProducer
- Jennifer BrooksProducer
- Ashley FranklinProduction Supervisor
- Seth William MeierUnit Production Manager
Camera
- Josh Friz"B" Camera Operator
- John SchwartzmanAdditional Director of Photography
- Patrick QuinnCamera Operator
- Erik L. BrownFirst Assistant "A" Camera
- Jamie FitzpatrickFirst Assistant "B" Camera
- Larissa SupplittSecond Assistant "A" Camera
- Matt HedgesSecond Assistant "B" Camera
- Patrick QuinnSecond Unit Director of Photography
- Josh FrizSteadicam Operator
Sound
- Peter StevensonBoom Operator
- Kevin S. ParkerProduction Sound Mixer
- Kevin O'ConnellSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Kyle ArztSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Rob NokesSupervising Sound Editor
- Frédéric DuboisSupervising Sound Editor
- Ryan BakerUtility Sound
Art
- Bryan FeltyArt Direction
- Maddy YoungAssistant Art Director
- Brandi KalishSet Decoration
- Anthony RaymondSet Designer
- Nicole EzellSet Designer
- Chantal BirdsongSet Designer
- Matt CurtisTitle Designer
Costume & Make-Up
- Ivana PrimoracHair Designer
- Ivana PrimoracMakeup Designer
Visual Effects
- Zachary MedowAdditional Visual Effects
- Dan CayerVisual Effects Supervisor
- Steven SpadyVisual Effects Supervisor
- Aaron PeakVisual Effects Supervisor
- Sean PollackVisual Effects Supervisor
Editing
- Taylor AllenAdditional Editor
- Suzanne SpanglerAdditional Editor
- Vero VackovaAdditional Editor
Lighting
- Andy RyanGaffer
- Ian KincaidGaffer
- Frans Wetterings IIIGaffer
Crew
- Renee BurkeAdditional Script Supervisor
- Frans Wetterings IIISecond Unit
- Paul MariniStunt Coordinator
- TJ CiarametaroStunts
- Tony SellaThanks
- Morna CirakigThanks
- Richard RaynisThanks
- Daniel McKeeThanks
- Matthew FriedlanderVisual Effects Art Director
- David ScorcaVisual Effects Editor
- Kimberly HustonVisual Effects Editor
Directing
- Aldric La'Auli PorterFirst Assistant Director
- Renetta G. AmadorScript Supervisor
- Stephanie TullSecond Assistant Director
- George Williams IIISecond Second Assistant Director
- Seth William MeierSecond Unit Director
- Emma BarberSecond Unit First Assistant Director