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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Will Ferrell
written by
Adam McKay
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Cast

Will Ferrell
Ricky Bobby
John C. Reilly
Cal Naughton Jr.
Gary Cole
Reese Bobby
Michael Clarke Duncan
Lucius Washington
Leslie Bibb
Carley Bobby
Jane Lynch
Lucy Bobby
Molly Shannon
Mrs. Dennit
Greg Germann
Larry Dennit Jr.
Pat Hingle
Mr. Dennit Sr.
Jake Johnson
5-Year-Old Ricky
Jason Davis
Waffle House Manager
Lorrie Bess Crumley
School Teacher
Luke Bigham
10-Year-Old Ricky
Austin Crim
10-Year-Old Cal
Adam McKay
Terry Cheveaux
John D. King
ESPN Reporter
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Dick Berggren
Dick Berggren
Houston Tumlin
Walker Bobby
Grayson Russell
Texas Ranger Bobby
Danny Vinson
Texas Ticket Seller
Sylvia G. Lyerly
Texas Ticket Seller
Mike Joy
Mike Joy
Larry McReynolds
Larry McReynolds
Darrell Waltrip
Darrell Waltrip
Jamie McMurray
Jamie McMurray
Dan Cox
Bartender
Bob Jenkins
Bob Jenkins
Rob Riggle
Jack Telmont
William Boyer
Rescue Worker
Matt Day
Pizza Delivery Boy
Alex Whittington
Pizza Delivery Boy
Pete Burris
Police Officer
Conrad Ricamora
DMV Officer
Angie Fox
Waitress
Jim Wise
Jim Bohampton
Rebecca Koon
Car Wash Customer
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello
Yasiin Bey
Mos Def
Bill Weber
Bill Weber
Benny Parsons
Benny Parsons
Wally Dallenbach Jr.
Wally Dallenbach
John Baker
Ted Beaman
Robert R. Lee
Talladega Ticket Seller
Matthew Coulter
PA Announcer
Lee Bagwell
Bar Patron
JoAnn Bernat
Housewife
Mellie Boozer
Redneck Fan on Trailer
Josh Church
Fainting Guy
Rose Davidson
Avid Race Fan
Todd Davis
Race Fan
Sam Fisicaro
Ricky Fan #2
Daniel Freeze
Ricky Bobby and Cal's Pit Crew
Paul Gibson
Dennit PR Rep
Shaun Gilmer
Photographer
John Ratch Hart
Field Reporter
Cal Johnson
EMT Safety Crew
Amber Jones
Bar Patron
Mark Keeton
Victory Lane Photographer / Pit Crew
Eric Lanier
Pit Crew
Ed Lauter
John Hanafin
Kevin Ledford
Track Owner
John W. Love Jr.
Passenger on Bus
Cody Lowe
Race Fan
David Lowe
Bar Patron
Riley McDonald
Church Choir Boy #2
Peter Musooli
Larry Bird
Christian Neil
NASCAR Fan
George Peroulas
Nascar Team Owner
Ryan Prestridge
Attractive Waiter
Lori Randolph
Racing Fan
Marty Richardson
NASCAR official
Jerry Schuller
Bar Patron
Michael Smith
STP Pit Crew / Old Spice Pit Crew / Race Fan
Chris Whetstone
Nascar Official
Wade Woods
Kodak Pit Crew

Produced By

Judd Apatow
producer
Paul B. Brooks
executive producer
Josh Church
associate producer
Andrew Jay Cohen
associate producer
Will Ferrell
executive producer
Richard Glover
executive producer
David B. Householter
executive producer
Ryan Kavanaugh
executive producer
Adam McKay
executive producer
Sarah Nettinga
executive producer
Barry Teague
associate producer

Cinematography

Oliver Wood
director of photography

Sound

George H. Anderson
supervising sound editor
Bobby Aycock
adr recordist
Beau Borders
additional sound mixer
Bill Burns
assistant adr editor
Ann Ducommun
assistant sound editor
Howard Eriksson
video assist
Tammy Fearing
adr supervisor
Vincent Guisetti
foley artist
Detlef Halaski
re-recording mixer
Tom Hartig
boom operator
Larry Hopkins
layback sound mixer
Pamela Kahn
foley artist
Larry Kemp
dialogue editor
Bruce Lacey
foley supervisor
Howard London
adr mixer
Cindy Marty
sound effects editor
James Matheny
dialogue editor
Kevin O'Connell
supervising sound mixer
Kyle Rochlin
foley mixer
Greg P. Russell
supervising sound mixer
Dan Sharp
sound re-recordist
D. Chris Smith
sound effects editor
Cherie Tamai
assistant sound editor
Mark Ulano
production sound mixer
Dale Bartlett
sound designer: Guitar Productions Sound
Doc Kane
adr mixer
Rocky Quiroz
utility sound technician
Craig Thieman
boom operator: second unit
Christopher Tiffany
sound utility

Casting Director

Production Design

Makeup

Simone Almekias-Siegl
key makeup artist
Steve Artmont
department head makeup
Bridget Cook
department head hair
Lisa Layman
makeup artist: Mr. Ferrell
Jennifer McCollom
assistant makeup artist
Bryan Whisnant
hair stylist
Roxanne Wightman
key hair stylist
Gloria Belz
makeup artist: Alabama

Special Effects

Ray Bivins
special effects foreman
Garry Elmendorf
special effects supervisor
David Heron
special effects coordinator
R.J. Hohman
special effects foreman
Mike Reedy
special effects foreman
Michael Schorr
special effects technician
Chuck E. Stewart
special effects foreman
Larry Dean Bivins
special effects technician
Amy Crossman
special effects office coordinator

Visual Effects

Tatjana Bozinovski
compositor: Digital Dimension
Erik Bruhwiler
composite supervisor: Digital Dimension
Danny Clark
roto artist: Zoic Studios
Joseph B. Conmy IV
visual effects supervisor
Ken Dackermann
compositor: Zoic Studios
Chris Del Conte
visual effects producer: Digital Dimension
Brian DeMetz
3d artist: Digital Dimension
Thomas Elder-Groebe
visual effects coordinator
Patti Gannon
compositor: Zoic Studios
Mitch Gates
3d artist: Digital Dimension / visual effects technical director: Digital Dimension
George Gervan Jr.
roto/paint: Digital Dimension
Richard Gervan
roto/paint: Digital Dimension
Benoit Girard
executive producer: Digital Dimension / visual effects supervisor: Digital Dimension
Aram Granger
massive artist: Zoic Studios
Martin Hilke
compositor: Digital Dimension
Michael Hofacre
visual effects editor
Travis Wade Ivy
compositor: Digital Dimension
Harimander Singh Khalsa
compositor: Digital Dimension
Anthony Kramer
visual effects coordinator: Digital Dimension
Steve Kullback
visual effects producer: Zoic Studios
Gary Laurie
3d tracking: Zoic Studios / lead 3d matchmover technical director: Zoic Studios
George Loucas
visual effects coordinator: Zoic Studios
Landon Medeiros
visual effects production assistant: Digital Dimension
Justin Mitchell
3d artist: Digital Dimension
Chris Paxson
motion control technician
Chad Ridgeway
roto/paint: Digital Dimension
Andrew Roberts
lead cg artist: Digital Dimension
Daniel Rubin
lead key compositor: Digital Dimension
Brian Smallwood
compositor: Digital Dimension
R. Matt Smith
compositing supervisor: Zoic Studios
Ryan T. Smolarek
lead compositor: Digital Dimension
Tammy Sutton
2d coordinating supervisor: Digital Dimension / digital compositor: Digital Dimension
Don Taylor
digital artist
Phi Tran
3d artist: Digital Dimension
Tommy Tran
compositor: Digital Dimension
Tong Tran
3d artist: Digital Dimension
Leandro Visconti
visual effects on-set supervisor: Digital Dimension
Susan M. Weeks
compositor: Zoic Studios
Travis Yohnke
3d artist: Digital Dimension
Zachariah Zaubi
compositor: Zoic Studios
Douglas Aiken
digital compositor
Jeremy Appelbaum
digital compositor
Joseph Bell
visual effects coordinator: Digital Dimension
Kristen Branan
head of production
Aaron Brown
digital compositor
Todd Carson
junior compositor: Digital Dimension
Jason Crosby
cg supervisor
Jonathan D. Feldman
digital artist: Zoic Studios
Ben Funk
digital compositor
Nicholas Hasson
digital intermediate editor
Brandi Johnson
digital effects artist
Chris John Jones
creative director: Zoic Studios
Taryn P. Kelly
visual effects production manager: Digital Dimension
Val Kharitonashvili
digital artist
Wing Kwok
digital compositor
Mike Leben
motion control operator
Bob Lloyd
visual effects
Sean Looper
pipeline technical director: Digital Dimension
Shawn Lovette
lead previsualization artist
Jerome Morin
visual effects executive producer: Digital Dimension
Patrick Paul Mullane
chief matte painter: Digital Dimension / digital compositor: Digital Dimension
C. Michael Neely
previs animator
Marco S. Paolini
digital compositor
Marion Spates
lead 3d artist: Digital Dimension
Dan Walker
digital artist / roto artist
Claudia Yi Leon
visual effects artist

Assistant Director

Barbara D'Alessandro
second assistant director: second unit
Alexander H. Gayner
first assistant director: second unit
Courtenay Miles
second assistant director
Jeremy Moffett
second assistant director
Spiro Razatos
second unit director
Matt Rebenkoff
first assistant director
Paul Schneider
second second assistant director
Nick Candy
dga trainee
Cate Eckenrode
first assistant director: red unit
Catherine Marie McDonald
assistant director: additional photography

Production Management

Desmond Cannon
post-production supervisor / studio executive post-production
David B. Householter
unit production manager
Ty Warren
production supervisor
Will Weiske
production supervisor: second unit
Lila Yacoub
additional production supervisor: second unit
Louis J. Anderson
production supervisor: second unit

Art Department

Tiffany Apple
art department coordinator
Robert E. Denne
paint foreman
Stephen Eno
paint foreman
Glenn Forbes
assistant propmaster
Jim Gloster
assistant art director
Michael A. Hodge
race decal specialist
Anne Hyvarinen
standby painter
Caleb Kennedy
carpenter
Andy Krish
leadman
Otto Lindsey
set dresser
Scott Maginnis
property master
Brook Mansbridge
construction foreman
Barbara Mesney
set designer
Mark Moretti
storyboard artist
Thomas A. Morris Jr.
construction foreman
Erik Murphy
property master: second unit
Kelly Rubottom
on-set dresser
Gregory Schmitz
set painter
Nicole Strojny
set painter
Adam Tankell
graphic designer
Phillip Vargas
labor foreman
Stephanie Waldron
greens foreman
Scott D. Warner
construction foreman
Butch West
construction coordinator
Luci Wilson
race graphics coordinator
Richard M. Cole
propmaker gangboss
Frank J. Hart
propmaker
Lillian Heyward
lead signwriter
Melissa Houle
construction office coordinator
Lance Lindahl
set dresser
Brannon Wright
specialty props

Stunts

Andy Gill
stunt coordinator
Steve Kelso
stunt coordinator
Shawn Patrick Lane
stunts / stunt double: Sacha Baron Cohen
Spiro Razatos
stunt coordinator
Jennifer Badger
stunt driver
JoAnn Bernat
stunt double: Jane Lynch
Chris Durand
stunt double
Chris Gorden
stunt player
David M. Graves
stunt driver
Brent Gribble
precision driver
Jay Hawley
stunt driver
Cort Hessler
stunt driver
Cal Johnson
stunt driver
Paul M. Lane
stunt driver
Thomas J. Larsen
utility stunts
Mike Majesky
stunt driver
Matt Mullins
stunt driver
Dean Mumford
stunt driver
Larry Nicholas
stunt double

Editorial

Melissa Bretherton
additional editor
Joe Finley
digital colorist
Mo Henry
negative cutter
Alex Hepburn
first assistant editor
Dale Jones
avid editorial support
Genevieve McDevitt
stock footage coordinator
Craig Alpert
additional editor
Nathan Bruner
post-production assistant
Marisa Clayton
digital intermediate producer: Modern VideoFilm
David Kern
additional editor
Robb Porter
post-production coordinator: Modern VideoFilm
Scott Williams
avid technician

Other

Dave Calaway
production van driver
James D. D'Amico
transportation co-captain
Todd Luckey
driver: special equipment
Michael Menapace
transportation captain
Elvin Moore Jr.
picture car mechanic
Mike Riportella
picture car coordinator
Daniel Canamar
transportation dispatcher
Tina Del Castillo
driver: cast
Robert Gillis
driver: honeywagon
Chris Gorden
transportation co-captain
Michael Ralph Price
picture car captain
Joey Ricker
driver: art department
Theresa M. Roehner
teamster driver
Kim Smallwood
driver: cast

Music Department

Eun-Mee Ahn
musician: violin
Tom Calderaro
orchestrator
Thomas Diener
musician: viola
Jennifer Gordon-Levin
musician: violin
M.B. Gordy
musician: Percussion
Joel Iwataki
score mixer
Chris Kollgaard
musician: bass
Wayne Kramer
composer: additional music
Darrin McCann
musician: viola
Tom Morello
musician: guitar
Cassandra Richburg
musician: viola
Ryan Robinson
scoring technical support engineer
Ellen Segal
music editor
Erica Weis
music editor
Furesth Williams
musician: drums & cymbals
Hal Willner
music supervisor
Julie Eidsvoog
music preparation
Rick Giovinazzo
orchestrator
Andrew Kay
music sound designer
Erik Lundborg
orchestrator
Larry Mah
digital score recordist
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet
Gina Zimmitti
music contractor

Casting Department

Danielle Diller
casting associate
Dorian Frankel
casting assistant
Allyson Abernethy
casting assistant
Janelle Cochrane
casting associate
Wendy Hoffman
adr voice casting
Bevin Jett
extras casting assistant
Adrian E. Kennedy
casting assistant
Nicholas Ross
casting associate
Lindsay Roth
local casting associate
Robert Saba
extras casting associate
Marty Siu
extras casting assistant

Costume Department

Yvonne Battistelli
set costumer: second unit
Roger J. Forker
key costumer
Yvonne R. Fraser
costumer: second unit
Dana Kay Hart
costume supervisor
Deborah Latham
key costumer
Marylou Lim
costumer: Mr. Ferrell
Helen Monaghan
key costumer
Roric Ruegsegger
technical costumer
Michaell Keith Taylor Jr.
costumer: second unit
Shawna-Nova Foley
additional costumer
Ginger Knussmann
set costumer
Allan Linker
wardrobe assistant
Marian McGill
costume assistant

Camera Department

Monica Barrios-Smith
second assistant camera
Patrick Bensimmon
second assistant camera
Joe Chess
camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator
Peter Chrimes
key grip: second unit
James B. Crawford
chief lighting technician
Larry Gianneschi IV
additional first assistant camera
Paul Gibilisco
second assistant camera: second unit
Matt Guiza
additional 2nd assistant camera
Jacques Haitkin
camera operator: race car, second unit
Suzanne Hanover
still photographer
Jay Hardie
film loader: second unit
Craig Harris
best boy grip
Steele Hunter
key rigging grip
Dan Jones
second assistant camera: 2nd Unit
Hiro Kakuhari
best boy grip: second unit
Scott Kidner
assistant chief lighting technician
Jason Kinney
2nd assistant camera
Scott Kirkpatrick
rigging electrician
Jay Kriss
additional camera operator
Jon Ladd
best boy electric: second unit / rigging electrician
Greg Langham
rigging gaffer
Erik Loveland
additional grip
Jack McCollum
lighting technician
Maurice K. McGuire
camera operator: race car, second unit
Mark C. McManus
additional video assist operator
Igor Meglic
director of photography: second unit
Peter Minor
video assist: second unit
Paul Murphey
video assist
Bob Newcomb
camera operator: "b" camera
Onofrio Nino Pansini
camera operator: second unit
Maricella Ramirez
first assistant camera: "a" camera, Steadicam
Brett Ray
rigging grip
Tim Risch
first assistant camera
Bob Scott
camera operator: second unit
Derek Smith
first assistant camera: second unit
Van Starling
second assistant camera: second unit
Dan Turek
first assistant camera
Gary Katsuya Ushino
first assistant camera: second unit, "a" camera
Peter Wagner
dolly grip
Michael Ambrose
gaffer: additional photography
Ken Bazal
assistant camera
Raymond Benthall
set electrician
David L. Blackburn
second assistant camera: second unit
Lisa Bonaccorso
additional second assistant camera
Jose Bouza
camera operator
Shane Brewer
grip: second unit
Alex M. Cacciarelli
motion control video assist
Catherine Cravens
rigging electrician
Stephen Crocker
assistant camera: second unit
Nathan Crum
film loader: second unit
Joe D'Alessandro
additional camera operator: second unit
Keith B. Davis
first assistant camera
William DiCenso
rf technician
Paul Goroff
super technocrane operator
Geoff Herbert
best boy rigging grip
Blake H. Hughes
rigging grip
Brian Johnston
rigging electrician
Shane Kindschi
camera production assistant
Steve Koster
camera operator: Spacecam
Charles Laughon
video playback operator
Frank McGough
rigging electric best boy
Billy Merrell
grip: first unit
Harrison Palmer
rigging grip
Michael Pinkey
camera operator: racing unit / director of photography: additional unit
Floyd A.B. Rance III
first assistant camera: second unit
Doug Robinson
rigging electrician
Jonathan E. Robinson
additional film loader
David Schmalz
second video assist operator
Art Schultz
set lighting technician
Jeff Sterner
grip / grip: second unit
Jeff Taylor
second assistant camera: race unit
Caron A. Townsend
lamp operator
German Valle
rigging / set eletrician
Charles B. Walker
rigging electrician
Bob Williams
rigging grip

Location Management

William Bowling
location manager
Keynan Davis
assistant location manager
I. Karl Golden
location manager
Jason Allen King
assistant location manager
John Schwert
assistant location manager
Scott Clackum
location scout
Rick Fisher
prep assistant location manager
Alan Jones
additional location assistant
Peter Minor
location scout

Script Department

Jillian Amburgey
script supervisor: second unit
Cate Hardman
script supervisor
Julia Tasker
script supervisor: splinter unit
Daniel Zimmer
script supervisor: splinter unit
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