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(2002)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

M. Night Shyamalan

Writing Credits (WGA)  

M. Night Shyamalan ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Mel Gibson ... Graham Hess
Joaquin Phoenix ... Merrill Hess
Rory Culkin ... Morgan Hess
Abigail Breslin ... Bo Hess
Cherry Jones ... Officer Paski
M. Night Shyamalan ... Ray Reddy
Patricia Kalember ... Colleen Hess
Ted Sutton ... SFC Cunningham
Merritt Wever ... Tracey Abernathy
Lanny Flaherty ... Mr. Nathan
Marion McCorry ... Mrs. Nathan
Michael Showalter ... Lionel Prichard
Kevin Pires Kevin Pires ... Brazilian Birthday Boy
Clifford David ... Columbia University Professor
Rhonda Overby Rhonda Overby ... Sarah Hughes
Greg Wood ... TV Anchor
Paul L. Nolan Paul L. Nolan ... Mexico City Reporter (voice) (as Paul Nolan)
Ukee Washington ... Off-Screen TV Anchor (voice)
Babita Hariani Babita Hariani ... Car Radio Voice (voice)
Adam Way ... Radio Eye Witness (voice)
Angela Eckert ... Soda Commercial Girl
Jose L. Rodriguez Jose L. Rodriguez ... Radio Host (voice)
Paul Wilson Paul Wilson ... Soda Commercial Singer (voice)
Thomas Griffin Thomas Griffin ... Soda Commercial Singer (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mark Falvo ... Fireman (uncredited)
Derek Mears ... Alien on the roof (uncredited)
Chuck Pressler ... Fireman (uncredited)
Samantha Steffen Samantha Steffen ... Bo Stand In (uncredited)

Produced by 

Kathleen Kennedy ... executive producer
Frank Marshall ... producer
Sam Mercer ... producer
M. Night Shyamalan ... producer

Music by 

James Newton Howard

Cinematography by 

Tak Fujimoto

Editing by 

Barbara Tulliver

Casting By 

Douglas Aibel

Production Design by 

Larry Fulton

Art Direction by 

Keith P. Cunningham

Set Decoration by 

Douglas A. Mowat ... (as Douglas Mowat)

Costume Design by 

Ann Roth

Makeup Department 

Mary Cooke ... hair stylist
Don Kozma ... assistant makeup artist (as Donald A. Kozma)
Bernadette Mazur ... key makeup artist
Francesca Paris ... key hair stylist
Waldo Sanchez ... assistant hair stylist

Production Management 

Lynn Andrews ... production supervisor
Abigail Callahan ... post-production supervisor
Sam Mercer ... unit production manager
Jose L. Rodriguez ... executive in charge of production: Blinding Edge Pictures
Gerald Scaife ... location production supervisor (as Jim Scaife)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Maya Choldin ... dga trainee
Frank Ferro ... first assistant director: second unit
Brick Mason ... second unit director
Alison C. Rosa ... second assistant director (as Alison Rosa)
John Rusk ... first assistant director
Kathryn-Ann Oaks Shertzer ... second second assistant director (as Kathryn Shertzer)

Art Department 

Greta Alexander ... scenic artist
Chris Bauer ... shop electrician
Lewis Bowen ... scenic foreman
Ricky Bowen ... scenic charge
Krzysztof J. Bratun ... scenic artist
James Breen ... key greensman (as James 'Jimbo' Breen)
John J. Breen ... construction grip
Jon C. Breen ... construction grip
Thom Bumblauskas ... scenic artist
Tim Callahan ... construction grip
D. Keith Cleary ... carpenter
Janet Cleveland ... scenic artist
Jonathan A. Davidson ... construction grip
Tony Denoi ... construction grip
Jennifer Desnovée ... scenic artist (as Jenni Desnovée)
John J. Donaghy ... construction grip
Anne Donovan ... scenic artist
Chip Eccles ... shop craftsman
James C. Feng ... assistant art director (as James Feng)
Michael T. Galvin ... set dresser
Edward R. Geller ... construction grip
Jon E. Graf ... mill foreman
Christopher F. Graneto ... construction grip
William J. Hamilton Jr. ... construction grip
William F. Hennessy Jr. ... set dresser
Alicia Jacobson ... scenic artist
Erika S. Katz ... scenic artist
Richard Kelusak ... construction grip
Laila Kjoersvik Swanson ... scenic artist
Marion Kolsby ... assistant art director
Kevin Ladson ... property master
Buddy Lawn ... construction grip
John Lundberg ... crop circle consultant
Paul Maiello ... location foreman
Janice E. Manser ... assistant draper
Lori Marks ... scenic artist
Nicole Marsella ... art department assistant
Brick Mason ... storyboard artist
Cricket McGehee ... scenic artist
Alan J. Mehlbrech ... construction grip
Morgan Miller ... set dresser
Scott P. Murphy ... assistant art director
Jim Orr ... set dresser
Sharon Potts ... on-set dresser
Michael G. Richer ... construction foreman
Ricky Riggs ... scenic charge
Robert Butch Samarzich ... key greensman (as Robert Samarzich)
Skylar Schmidt ... construction clerk
Charles J. Scott ... set dresser
Joseph Siwinski ... lead man
R. Vincent Smith ... assistant property master
Duncan M. Spencer ... key construction grip (as Duncan Spencer)
Kia Steave-Dickerson ... props
Nell Stifel ... camera scenic artist
Nancy Stroud ... scenic artist
Christine Sysko ... draper (as Christine M. Sysko)
Sameena Usmani ... art department coordinator
Kendra D. Wadsworth ... scenic artist
Tom Watkins ... set dresser
Tim Weston ... construction grip
Christine Wick ... assistant set decorator
Jim Williams ... set dresser
Paul Williams ... construction coordinator
Gary Wimmer ... scenic artist
Stacie M. Ziegenfuss ... constructor / scenic buyer
Jeff Zook ... carpenter

Sound Department 

Paul Berolzheimer ... foley editor (as Paul Beroizheimer)
Andrew Bock ... second assistant sound editor
Lee Dichter ... re-recording mixer
John P. Fasal ... sound effects recordist (as John Fasal)
Chris Fitzgerald ... adr recordist
Eric Gotthelf ... adr mixer
Frank Graziadei ... utility cable (as Frank J. Graziadei)
Michael Haight ... adr supervisor / dialogue supervisor
Gary A. Hecker ... supervising foley artist (as Gary Hecker)
Richard King ... sound designer / supervising sound editor
Caseline T. Kunene ... sound effects voices
Patricio A. Libenson ... foley supervisor (as Patricio Libenson)
Tod A. Maitland ... sound mixer
Tony Martinez ... adr & dialogue editor
Michael W. Mitchell ... sound effects editor
Douglas Murray ... adr recordist (as Doug Murray)
Nancy Parker ... foley artist
Eric Potter ... sound effects recordist
Brian Ruberg ... foley artist
Ambition Sandamela ... sound effects voices
Michael Scott ... boom operator
Michael Semanick ... re-recording mixer
Marsha Sorce ... adr recordist
Greg Steele ... adr mixer
Hugo Weng ... dialogue editor
Linda Yeaney ... first assistant sound editor
Paul J. Zydel ... adr mixer (as Paul Zydel)
Phillip Fuller ... sound mix technician (uncredited)
Bob Olari ... sound recordist (uncredited)
Maurice Schell ... sound designer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Michael Bird ... special effects technician
Steve Cremin ... special effects supervisor
Michael Frechette ... special effects technician
Anh Le Hoang ... special effects technician
Erik Jensen ... puppeteer (as E. Erik Jensen)
William Lee ... special effects assistant supervisor
Rodney Morgan ... puppeteer
Andrew Mortelliti ... special effects technician
Paul Sabourin ... special effects shop foreman
Michael Steffe ... puppeteer
John Stifanich ... special effects technician
Thomas Viviano ... special effects technician
Danny Wagner ... puppeteer (as Daniel J. Wagner)
Mark Walas ... puppeteer
Jim Boulden ... artificial dog replica (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Charles Alleneck ... animator: ILM
Joakim Arnesson ... computer graphics sequence supervisor: ILM
Colin Benoit ... technical support: ILM
Eric Brevig ... production visual effects supervisor
Carey Burens ... assistant visual effects editor
Scott Camera-Smith ... production engineering (as Scott Smith)
Geoff Campbell ... digital modeler
Robbie Clot ... practical effects: ILM
Kingston Cole ... visual effects production assistant
Rob Coleman ... animation supervisor
Michael Conte ... digital compositor: ILM
Ryan Cook ... technical director: ILM
Jay Cooper ... compositor: ILM
Marc Cooper ... technical director: ILM
Gail Currey ... senior staff: ILM
Beth D'Amato ... digital paint and roto supervisor
Virgine d'Annoville ... animator: ILM (as Virginie Michel D'Annoville)
Art David ... digital compositor: ILM
Laura Denicke ... visual effects production assistant
Andrew Doucette ... character animator: ILM
C. Michael Easton ... character animator: ILM
TyRuben Ellingson ... character designer: ILM
Mike Ellis ... scanning operator
Chrissie England ... senior staff: ILM
Stefen Fangmeier ... production visual effects supervisor
Anthony Fung ... digital effects artist
David Gainey ... animator: ILM
Ryan Galloway ... digital artist
Randy Gaul ... character designer: ILM
Grantland Gears ... digital resource assistant: ILM
Chris Goehe ... model maker: ILM
Orin Green ... sabre artist
Doug Griffin ... motion capture technician
Nicholas Hasson ... visual effects technical assistant
Carlos Huante ... character design supervisor: ILM
Greg Hyman ... visual effects editor
Edward Jones ... technical support: ILM (as Ed Jones)
Maia Kayser ... animator: ILM
Michael Kennedy ... digital compositor
Audra Koklys ... motion capture coordinator
Donna Lanasa ... technical director: ILM
Lenny Lee ... creature developer
Joshua Levine ... technical director: ILM (as Josh Levine)
Sean MacKenzie ... digital compositor: ILM
Tia L. Marshall ... digital compositor: ILM (as Tia Marshall)
Scott McNamara ... model maker: ILM
Richard Miller ... character designer: ILM
Todd Mitchell ... scanning operator: ILM (as Todd Mitchel)
Terry Molatore ... viewpaint artist
Jim Morris ... senior staff: ILM
Josh Novak ... lead compositor: main title sequence
Rick O'Connor ... cg animator
Michael Olague ... visual effects gaffer
Jeff Olson ... visual effects producer: ILM
Hiromi Ono ... technical director: ILM
Eddie Pasquarello ... compositing supervisor: ILM
Mark Powers ... animator: ILM
Corey Rosen ... creature developer / creature technical director: ILM
Jeff Saltzman ... 3D matchmove artist (as Jeffrey Saltzman)
Victor Schutz ... visual effects technical director
Amy Shepard ... lead digital paint and roto artist: ILM
M. Zachary Sherman ... digital effects artist
Kenneth Smith ... digital color timing supervisor: ILM
Rick Sparr ... opticals
Tim Stevenson ... animator: ILM
Jeff Sutherland ... digital compositor
Stephanie Taubert ... digital plate restorator
Lisa Todd ... visual effects production coordinator: ILM
Tristan Tom ... digital matte technical support: ILM
Hans Uhlig ... computer graphics sequence supervisor: ILM
Paola Varvaro ... digital plate restorator
Todd Vaziri ... compositor: ILM
Omz Velasco ... digital modeler
Lauren Vogt ... character designer: ILM
Christopher Waters ... visual effects production accountant
John Whisnant ... location matchmove technician: ILM
Scott Wirtz ... animation supervisor (as Huck Wirtz)
Kevin Wooley ... motion capture technician
Habib Zargarpour ... associate visual effects supervisor: ILM
Salvatore Catanzaro ... apprentice editor: ILM (uncredited)
Zachary Cole ... technical support: ILM (uncredited)
Lloyd Hess ... technical support (uncredited)
Stuart Lowder ... manager (uncredited)
Kristen Millette ... sabre artist (uncredited)
George Sakellariou ... production engineering: ILM (uncredited)
Mike Sanders ... motion capture (uncredited)
Danny Wagner ... character design group: ILM (uncredited)

Stunts 

Jake Brake ... stunt rigger (as Jack 'Jake' Brake)
Jeff Chase ... stunts intruder
Jeff Habberstad ... stunt coordinator (as Jeff Haberstad)
Shane Habberstad ... stunt double: Morgan Hess
Keii Johnston ... stunt double: Graham Hess
Derek Mears ... stunt intruder
Brian Smrz ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department 

Sheridan Braxton ... company grip
Michael W. Brennan ... company electrician
Richard Brooks Burton ... first assistant camera: second unit (as Richard Burton)
Patrick Capone ... director of photography: second unit
Brian Carmichael ... video assist operator
Mark Catania ... grip
David Conelli ... Camera Car Operator
Jian Cong ... second assistant camera: second camera
Andrew Reed Conner ... company electrician
Daniel C. Cook ... additional second assistant camera
Jason Cortazzo ... additional best boy grip
David A. Darrowski ... rigging grip
Glenn Davis ... company electrician (as Glenn R. Davis)
Thomas Devine ... additional electrician
John Duncan Jr. ... rigging electrician
Mark Fiedler ... company electrician
William P. Fiedler ... generator operator
Carlos Omar Guerra ... first assistant camera: second camera (as Carlos Guerra)
Brian Heller ... aerial director of photography / camera operator: second unit
Gregory F. Johnson ... rigging grip
William Jones ... dolly grip (as Bill Jones)
Craig Ligget ... rigging gaffer (as Craig Heston Ligget)
Steven Litecky ... assistant chief lighting technician (as Steve Litecky)
David W. Lowe ... company grip
Rob Mabin ... rigging electrician
Frank Masi ... still photographer
Ken McCallum ... company grip
Tom McCarthy ... rigging electrician
Joe Mellon ... rigging grip (as Joseph Mellon)
Billy Miller ... key grip
Vincent Morsillo ... rigging grip
Christopher Murphy ... 24 frame video operator / video assist operator
Cheri Cameron Newell ... still photographer
Richard Nordaby ... rigging grip
David B. Nowell ... aerial director of photography: second unit / camera operator: second unit
Scott H. Ramsey ... chief lighting technician (as Scott Ramsey)
Kimberly A. Rial ... company grip
Daniel Rieser ... company grip (as Daniel E. Rieser)
Kyle Rudolph ... camera operator
Darren Ryan ... 24 frame video operator
Leon Sanginiti ... additional second assistant camera (as Leon S. Sanginiti Jr.)
Jon Sibert ... best boy grip / key rigging grip
Baird Steptoe ... camera technician (as Baird Benton Steptoe Sr.)
Jill Tufts ... first assistant camera: second unit
Jarvis B. Wilsher ... rigging electrician
John Young ... second assistant camera
Michael M. Silver ... electrician (uncredited)

Animation Department 

TyRuben Ellingson ... character designer: ILM
Rick O'Connor ... animator

Casting Department 

Jordan Beswick ... casting associate
Brandon E. Brooks ... extras casting intern
Barbara Harris ... voice casting
Diane Heery ... extras casting associate
Mike Lemon ... extras casting / local casting
Cindy Tolan ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Amy Andrews ... costume supervisor
Myron Baker ... costumer: Mr. Gibson
Melissa Haley ... costumer production assistant
Iris Horta Lemos ... costumer
Michelle Matland ... assistant costume designer
Kara Morasco ... seamstress
Amy Roth ... costumer
Teresa Binder Westby ... key costumer (as Teresa Binder-Westby)

Editorial Department 

Kate Eales ... second assistant editor
Conor Guy ... apprentice film editor (as J. Conor Guy)
May Kuckro ... assistant editor
Joe Landauer ... first assistant editor: avid
Mary Beth Smith ... negative cutter
Jeff Smithwick ... color timer
Dennis Thorlaksen ... assistant editor
Renannah Weinstein ... first assistant editor: film (as Renannah Seliger)

Location Management 

James D. Carter ... location projectionist
Richard A. Clark ... key assistant location manager
Julian Ruhe ... location assistant: second unit
Andrew L. Ullman ... location manager (as Andrew Ullman)

Music Department 

Pete Anthony ... conductor / orchestrator
Jeff Atmajian ... orchestrator
Sandy De Crescent ... orchestra contractor (as Sandy DeCrescent)
Brad Dechter ... orchestrator
Thomas S. Drescher ... music editor (as Thomas Drescher)
James T. Hill ... electronic score producer
James Newton Howard ... score producer
Mitchell Leib ... executive in charge of soundtracks
Kira Lewis ... assistant recording engineer
Shawn Murphy ... score recordist / scoring mixer
Don Welty ... music business and legal affairs
Mark Adams ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Steve Becknell ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Bill Booth ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Tom Boyd ... musician: oboe soloist (uncredited)
Tom Brown ... music preparation (uncredited)
Chris Cozens ... auricle control systems (uncredited)
David Duke ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Mark Graham ... music copyist (uncredited)
Jim Hoffman ... music preparation (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson ... musician: tuba (uncredited)
Christian Kollgaard ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Jon Lewis ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Warren Luening ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Andy Malloy ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Darrin McCann ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Malcolm McNab ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Tim Morrison ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Brian O'Connor ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Joe Porcaro ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Bill Reichenbach ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
John Reynolds ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Emil Richards ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Cassandra Richburg ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Marni Sanders ... copyist (uncredited)
James Sawyer ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Jim Self ... musician: tuba (uncredited)
Steven L. Smith ... music preparation (uncredited)
Phillip A. Teele ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
George Thatcher ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
James Thatcher ... musician: French horn (uncredited)
Richard Todd ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Sebastian Toettcher ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Dave Washburn ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Phillip Yao ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Joe Zimmerman ... music preparation (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Dianne Dreyer ... script supervisor
Tim Ballou ... script clearance manager (uncredited)

Transportation Department 

Gregory J. Cimino ... driver: cast trailer
William McCleery ... driver: grip truck
Hank Meleski Jr. ... driver
John Morrone III ... transportation coordinator (as John F. Morrone III)
Mark Simms ... transportation
Robert L. Smith ... driver
John Tarlini Sr. ... transportation co-captain

Additional Crew 

Dawn Barkan ... animal coordinator
Joseph Barry ... stand-in: Rory Culkin
Thomas 'Doc' Boguski ... production coordinator
Michael Bower ... morgan stand-in
Adrienne Boyd ... office production assistant
Jesse Russell Brooks III ... production assistant
Abigail Callahan ... assistant: Mr. Mercer (as Abby Callahan)
John Catron ... production accountant
Andrew Cinquino ... production assistant
Brad Clements ... production assistant
Jason Currie ... office production assistant
Josh Dorn ... set production assistant
Megan Fenerty ... assistant production coordinator
Frances Fiore ... unit publicist
Jennifer Zolten Freed ... post-production accountant
Felicity Jones ... double: intruder
Tudor Jones ... set production assistant
Meghan Keener ... additional set production assistant
Chance Kelly ... double: intruder
Kathleen Kelly ... key medic
Mara Kerum ... caterer
Audrey Kerwood ... accounting clerk
Elyse Klaits ... assistant: Ms. Kennedy
Pankaj Kothari ... marketing: ground promotions India
Derek Larthey ... stand-in
Laura MacDonald ... stand-in
Paul Manion ... additional production assistant
Paula M. Mastrocola ... assistant: Mr. Shyamalan
Mark Mayer ... first assistant accountant
Patrick McDonald ... set production assistant
Maureen McEvoy ... set production assistant
Brett McKenzie ... office production assistant
Amanda Miller ... double: intruder
Chuck Morris ... assistant: Mr. Gibson
Patricia Navone ... craft service
Paul L. Nolan ... voice
Sharon Pinkenson ... film commissioner
Alan D. Purwin ... helicopter pilot (as Alan Purwin)
Mary T. Radford ... assistant: Mr. Marshall (as Mary Radford)
David Raynor ... production secretary
Michael Riley ... teaser designer
Margo Romano ... second assistant accountant
Carmen S. Santoro ... shop foreman
Gerald Scaife ... facilities supervisor (as Jim Scaife)
Jonathan Schwartz ... assistant: Ann Roth
Colleen Casey Shariat ... production assistant (as Colleen Casey)
Saleka Shyamalan ... art works
Penni Smith ... payroll accountant (as Penni M. M. Smith)
Christopher Sneade ... set production assistant
Shannon Stewart ... craft service
Jessica Stone ... double: intruder
Paul Vigay ... researcher
David Vogt ... helicopter pilot (as David C. Vogt)
Danny Wagner ... puppeteer
Kevin P. Williams ... office production assistant
Van Cameron ... stand-in: Mel Gibson (uncredited)
Brad Clements ... additional set production assistant (uncredited)
Bill Richards ... helicopter pilot (uncredited)
Ben Schoen ... end titles: Scarlet Letters (uncredited)
Tim Williams ... animal trainer (uncredited)

Thanks 

Steve Garfinkel ... special thanks
Bill Nisselson ... in memory of

See also

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