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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Susan Orlean
book "The Orchid Thief"

Cast

Nicolas Cage
Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman
Tilda Swinton
Valerie Thomas
Meryl Streep
Susan Orlean
Chris Cooper
John Laroche
Jay Tavare
Matthew Osceola
Litefoot
Russell
Jim Beaver
Ranger Tony
Cara Seymour
Amelia Kavan
Doug Jones
Augustus Margary
Stephen Tobolowsky
Ranger Steve Neely
Gary Farmer
Buster Baxley
Peter Jason
Defense Attorney
Gregory Itzin
Prosecutor
Curtis Hanson
Orlean's Husband
Agnes NaDene Baddoo
Orlean Dinner Guest
Paul Fortune
Orlean Dinner Guest
Paul Jasmin
Orlean Dinner Guest
Lisa Love
Orlean Dinner Guest
Wendy Mogel
Orlean Dinner Guest
David O. Russell
Orlean Dinner Guest
Judy Greer
Alice the Waitress
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Caroline Cunningham
Bob Yerkes
Charles Darwin
Lynn Court
Laroche's Dad
Roger E. Fanter
Laroche's Uncle Jim
Sandra Lee Gimpel
Laroche's Mom
Caron Colvett
Laroche's Wife
Ron Livingston
Marty Bowen
Brian Cox
Robert McKee
John Etter
McKee Lecture Attendee
Ray Berrios
Police Officer
Nancy Lenehan
Kaufman's Mother
Susan Orlean
Woman in Supermarket
Brigitte Bogle
Teenage Orlean
Ryan Bosch
Partygoer
Jan Citron
Flower Shop Patron
Curt Clendenin
Restaurant Customer
Tony Collucci
Guy in Diner
Lathan Crowe
Orchid Vendor
John Cusack
John Cusack
Donald Dowd
Cafe Customer
Chip Godwin
Bicycle Messenger
Catherine Keener
Catherine Keener
Jake Magnuson
Cafe Customer
Thomas Patrick Smith
Thomas Patrick Smith
Rheagan Wallace
Kim Canetti
Anne Zogby
Wardrobe Supervisor

Produced By

Charlie Kaufman
executive producer
Peter Saraf
executive producer

Cinematography

Lance Acord
director of photography

Sound

David Bach
adr editor
Richard Beggs
sound designer
David Franklin Bergad
dialogue editor
David A. Cohen
dialogue editor
Lawrence L. Commans
boom operator
Mark DeSimone
adr mixer / adr engineer
Mark Fay
boom operator
Bruno Frascà
sound recordist
Lora Hirschberg
re-recording mixer
Michael Kirchberger
supervising sound editor
Drew Kunin
sound mixer
Jeremy Molod
assistant sound editor
Everett Moore
apprentice sound editor
Marnie Moore
foley artist
Nick Peck
foley mixer
Jory K. Prum
foley recordist
Julia Shirar
assistant sound editor
Kent Sparling
re-recording mixer
Peter Staubli
sound effects editor
William Storkson
foley supervisor
Christopher Barnett
re-recording engineer
Joel Dougherty
sound intern
Sean England
machine room operator
Gabriel Guy
mix assistant
Sean Landeros
sound recordist
Mark Purcell
recordist
Mark Weber
sound mixer: second unit

Production Design

Art Direction

Set Design

Costumes

Makeup

Lynn Barber
makeup artist
Joseph Coscia
hair stylist
Tony Gardner
special makeup designer: Artist's Asylum
Isabel Harkins
makeup artist
Joel Harlow
makeup department head
Vance Hartwell
special makeup effects artist
J. Roy Helland
hair stylist: Meryl Streep / makeup artist: Meryl Streep
Jessica Huebner
special makeup effects project manager: Artist's Asylum
Scott Malchus
special makeup effects producer: Artist's Asylum
Roz Music
hair department head
David E. Smith
special makeup effects lead artist
David W. Smith
special makeup effects lead artist
Lilo Tauvao
special makeup effects artist
Larry Waggoner
hair stylist
Allen Weisinger
makeup artist
Chris Yagher
special make-up effects
Kevin Yagher
prosthetic makeup artist: Mr. Cage
Jerry Constantine
special makeup effects artist
Carol F. Doran
wig maker: Mr. Cage
Elvis Jones
special makeup effects artist
Jennifer Saeta
makeup artist
Brandon Waggoner
hair extension specialist

Special Effects

Paul Barnes
lead moldmaker: Artist's Asylum
Gary D'Amico
special effects coordinator
Conor McCullagh
alligator puppeteer
Paul Salamoff
effects technician: Artist's Asylum
James Ferguson
special makeup effects coordinator
Michael Gaspar
special effects coordinator: second unit
Chris Jones
special effects technician
Bryan Sides
studio coordinator

Visual Effects

John Allardice
digital artist: Digital Domain
Richard Björlin
visual effects producer: Digital Domain
Cris Blyth
digital artist: Digital Domain
Shannan Burkley
matte painter: Digital Domain
Jodi Campanaro
digital compositor: Digital Domain
David Crawford
digital compositor: Gray Matter FX
Jean-Marc Demmer
digital compositor: Digital Domain
Sean Devereaux
visual effects compositor: Digital Domain
Leslie Ekker
visual effects supervisor: Digital Domain
Paul Graff
2D artist: Gray Matter FX
Marius Hanganutiu
visual effects artist
Linda Henry
digital compositor: Gray Natter FX
Kristin Johnson
digital compositor: Gray Matter FX
Nikos Kalaitzidis
digital artist: Digital Domain
Joan Kim
compositor: bee sequence, Gray Matter FX
Kent Lidke
lighting digital artist: bee sequence, Gray Matter FX
Margaux Mackay
visual effects supervising producer: Gray Matter FX
Michael Maloney
digital compositor: Gray Matter FX
Gray Marshall
visual effects supervisor
Albert Mason
digital producer: Gray Matter FX
Julien Meesters
lead compositor: Digital Domain
Eileen O'Connor
visual effects coordinator: Digital Domain
Christine Petrov
digital compositor: Gray Matter FX
Robert Rowles
rotoscope artist: Gray Matter FX
Randy Sharp
digital artist: Digital Domain
Craig Shumard
motion control technician
Joe Stevenson
motion control operator
Nick Swartz
tape operator
Greg Teegarden
digital compositor: Digital Domain
Dan Trezise
digital compositor: Gray Matter FX
Ed Ulbrich
visual effects executive producer: Digital Domain
Vernon R. Wilbert Jr.
cg supervisor: Digital Domain
Abu Bekka
modeler
Chad E. Collier
scanning and recording operator: Digital Domain
Molly Hansen
visual effects business affairs
Tony Magaletta
second assistant cameraman: underwater unit
Matt McFarland
scan/record manager
Jerry Pao
visual effects coordinator
Dan Patterson
data I/O operator: Digital Domain
Todd Sarsfield
digital color grader
Tess Spaulding
system administrator

Assistant Director

Dan Bradley
second unit director
Brian Moon
first assistant director: Florida Unit
Brian O'Kelley
second assistant director
David K. Riebel
second assistant director: second unit
Nick Satriano
first assistant director: second unit
Gregory J. Smith
second second assistant director
Matthew D. Smith
second assistant director: second unit
Thomas Patrick Smith
first assistant director

Production Management

Desmond Cannon
post-production supervisor / studio executive post-production
Maria K. Chavez
production supervisor: second unit
Kevin Flatow
assistant production manager
Shoshana Horowitz
production supervisor: second unit
Karen Koch
unit production manager
Andrew J. Sacks
production supervisor
Tobin Armbrust
executive in charge of production

Art Department

Jess Anscott
stand-by greensperson
Lynn Christopher
set designer
Peter Davidson
set designer
Robert Davis
labor foreman
Chris Forster
construction coordinator
Jeffrey Paul Johnson
property master
Christian Kastner
on-set dresser
Michael Leblovic
lead painter
Patti McNulty
art department coordinator
Bobby Pollard
swing gang
Anders Rundblad
construction foreman
Porfirio Silva
lead greensperson
David M. Steiner
paint foreman
Chris Vail
assistant property master
Bennett Andrews
greens person
Peter Andrus
art designer
Jaime Castellanos
greens person
Sean D. Cussen
construction medic
Michael Glynn
swing gang
Caius Man
propmaker
Elizabeth Nagle
greens person
Peter Ramsey
storyboard artist
Chris Schmidt
greens person
Daron Smith
property gang boss
Robert Steuer
carpenter
Dennis Young
greens person

Stunts

Dan Bradley
stunt coordinator
Chris Carnel
stunt double: Chris Cooper
Julie Janney
stunt double: Meryl Streep
Eddie Yansick
stunt double: Nicolas Cage

Animation

Beau Cameron
CG character animator: bee sequence, Gray Matter FX

Editorial

Greg Curry
colorist: dailies
Nathan R. Fitzgerald
assistant editor
Bob Fredrickson
color timer
Chris Lamie
colorist: digital color correction
Larry Law
additional editor
Eric E. Osmond
first assistant editor
Mark Todd Osborne
additional colorist
Curtis Schultz
post-production assistant
Peter Tackaberry
assistant editor
Corinne Villa
assistant editor

Other

Chris Basso
Production Van Driver/Operator / driver
Griff Ruggles
transportation coordinator
Robbie Stinton
transportation captain
John Dixon
driver: Nicolas Cage
J. Armin Garza II
driver: camera car
Bill Gay
driver

Music Department

Michael Farrow
music scoring mixer
Bryan Lawson
assistant music editor
Sandra Park
orchestra contractor
Adam Milo Smalley
music editor
Jason Stasium
digital score recordist
Tony Finno
music preparation

Casting Department

Cate Engel
casting associate
Kelly Hunt
extras casting
Rich King
extras casting

Costume Department

Shari Gray
wardrobe supervisor
Stacy Horn
wardrobe supervisor
Marina Marit
set costumer
Ann Roth
costume designer: Meryl Streep

Camera Department

Michael Adler
chief lighting technician
Rebecca Allen
video playback
Danny Anderson
dolly grip
Nina Chien
second assistant camera
Keith B. Davis
first assistant camera: "b" camera: re-shoots
James Fealy
director of photography: second unit
Jamie Felz
first assistant camera
Jim Frohna
gaffer: second unit
Zoli Hajdu
dolly grip
Ben Kaller
still photographer
Tommy Lohmann
a camera/steadicam operator
Layna McAllister
first assistant camera
Joseph Messier
key grip: second unit
Gino Nix
key grip
Mike Pickel
video assist operator
Matt Shaver
video assist
Paul Taylor
steadicam operator
Mike Vejar Jr.
first assistant camera
Chris Weigand
assistant chief lighting technician
Billy Wells
camera loader: Florida unit
Mark Williams
first assistant camera
Matthew W. Williams
camera loader
Frank Buono
time-lapse photographer
Joe Colangelo
electrician
Jimmy Ellis
electrician
Sam Griffin
electrician
Marc Margulies
first assistant camera: second unit
Dan Moore
additional photographer / video operator
Robert Oliva
electrician
Toshiaki Ozawa
camera operator
Hopper Stone
still photographer: re-shoots
Michael Vejar
first assistant camera

Location Management

Kent James Stewart Barber
assistant location manager
Richard Schuler
location manager
Carson Turner
assistant location manager
Francisco Aragon
location scout
Scott Fitzgerald
location assistant

Script Department

Chiemi Karasawa
script supervisor
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