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Directed By
John Sayles
Written By
John Sayles
written by
Cast
Chris Cooper
Joe Kenehan
Mary McDonnell
Elma Radnor
Will Oldham
Danny Radnor
David Strathairn
Sid Hatfield
Ken Jenkins
Sephus Purcell
Kevin Tighe
Hickey
Gordon Clapp
Tom Griggs
Bob Gunton
C.E. Lively
Jace Alexander
Hillard Elkins
Joe Grifasi
Fausto
Nancy Mette
Bridey Mae
Jo Henderson
Mrs. Elkins
Josh Mostel
Cabell Testerman
Gary McCleery
Ludie
Maggie Renzi
Rosaria
Tom Wright
Tom
Michael B. Preston
Ellix
Thomas A. Carlin
Turley
Jenni Cline
Luann
Michael Mantell
Doolin
J.K. Kent Lilly
Pappy's Voice
Ida Williams
Mrs. Knightes
James Kizer
Tolbert
Ronnie Stapleton
Stennis
Davide Ferrario
Gianni
Frank Payne Jr.
Old Miner
John Sayles
Hardshell Preacher
Hazel Dickens
Singer
Charles Haywood
Sheb
Neale Clark
Isaac
Mitch Scott
Mister
Hazel Pearl
Missus
Michael Frasher
Lee Felts
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Al Felts
Fred Decker
James
Bill Morris
Bass
Delmas Lawhorn
Conductor
William Dean
Broker
P. Michael Munsey
Broker
Thomas Hal Phillips
Boxcar Guard
Stephen C. Hall
Redneck Miner
Percy Fruit
Black Miner
Thomas Poore
Injured Black Miner
Tara Williams
Miner's Wife
Gerald Milnes
Fiddler
Mason Daring
Picker
Jim Costa
Mandolin Player
Phil Wiggins
Harmonica Player
James Earl Jones
Few Clothes Johnson
Jim Damron
Fireman
Jason Jenkins
Extra
Scott A. Martin
Limping Miner
Bill Richardson
Coal Miner
Ric Siler
Native Miner
Jesse Womack
Gun Thug
Produced By
Mark Balsam
executive producer
Ira Deutchman
associate producer
James Glenn Dudelson
associate producer
Ned Kendall
associate producer
Amir Jacob Malin
executive producer
Peggy Rajski
producer
Maggie Renzi
producer
Jerry Silva
executive producer
Music
Mason Daring
Cinematography
Haskell Wexler
director of photography
Sound
Marko A. Costanzo
foley artist
Tom Fleischman
sound mixer: Sound One
George A. Lara
foley mixer
Skip Lievsay
supervising sound editor
Marissa Littlefield
assistant sound editor
Bruce Pross
assistant sound editor
Michael Ruschak
adr mixer
Lisa Schnall
boom operator
Philip Stockton
sound editor
John Sutton
sound mixer
Christopher Weir
assistant sound editor
Editing
Sonya Polonsky
Casting Director
Barbara Shapiro
Production Design
Nora Chavooshian
Art Direction
Dan Bishop
Set Design
Anamarie Michnevich
Leslie Pope
Costumes
Cynthia Flynt
Makeup
David Halsey
hair consultant / makeup consultant
James Sarzotti
hair stylist / makeup artist
Special Effects
Shirley Belwood
special effects
Russell Berg
special effects
Peter Kunz
special effects coordinator
Todd Wolfeil
special effects
Assistant Director
Benita Allen
second assistant director
Matia Karrell
first assistant director
Production Management
Sarah Green
assistant production manager
Diana Pokorny
unit manager
Peggy Rajski
production manager
Art Department
Daniel Boxer
set dresser assistant
Roland Brooks
chargeman scenic artist
Jeff Butcher
property assistant / property production assistant
Howard J. Calvert Jr.
art department troubleshooter
Jem Cohen
property assistant
James Dean
art department production assistant
Anthony Dunne
construction coordinator
Ann Edgeworth
property master
Daniel Fisher
set dressing production assistant
Chris Gibbin
art department production assistant
Nancy Gilmore
set dresser
Brent Haywood
set builder
Leigh Johnson
set decorator assistant
Leigh Kyle
head set dresser
Archie Lambert
art department production assistant
Bill Lehne
set builder
Pat McClinch
scenic artist
Bill McKinney
set dressing production assistant
Ken Nelson
set builder
Joel Ossenfort
scenic artist
Kim Parsons
art department production assistant
Nelle Stokes
set dressing production assistant
Stunts
Danny Aiello III
stunt player
Len DeVirgilio
stunt player
Edgard Mourino
stunt coordinator
Gianni Lazuli
stunt miner
Editorial
David Leonard
apprentice editor
Geraldine Peroni
assistant editor
Other
E.W. 'Sonny' Adkins
driver
Mark Moore
driver: generator
Roscoe Thomas
driver
Music Department
Leanne Ungar
music engineer / music mixer
Casting Department
Eve Battaglia
casting assistant
Pam Flam
casting assistant
Julie Hutchinson
casting assistant
Avy Kaufman
additional casting
Costume Department
Gabriele Campbell
wardrobe production assistant
Connie Lucas
wardrobe production assistant
Susan Lyall
assistant to costume designer
Holly Scarborough
wardrobe production assistant
Heidi Schulman
wardrobe supervisor
Camera Department
Steve Apicella
video assist operator
Claudia Bailey
assistant camera: second unit
Arthur Blum
grip
Lynn Breschel
best boy
Robert Bruce
electrician
Stefan Czapsky
key grip
Mitch Dubin
camera operator
Robert K. Feldmann
grip
Morris Flam
gaffer
Sean Garrett
grip assistant
Erica Gelczis
grip assistant
Louisa Heyward
electrician
Claiborne Lashley
grip assistant
Luke Latino
grip assistant
Bob Marshak
still photographer
P. Scott Sakamoto
first assistant camera
Debbie Sarjeant
second assistant camera
Lee Shapira
grip
Newton Thomas Sigel
director of photography: second unit
Location Management
Paul Marcus
location manager
Script Department
John Tintori
script supervisor
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