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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Margaret Nagle
- written by
Cast
- Reese Witherspoon
- Carrie
- Arnold Oceng
- Mamere
- Ger Duany
- Jeremiah
- Emmanuel Jal
- Paul
- Corey Stoll
- Jack
- Kuoth Wiel
- Abital
- Femi Oguns
- Theo
- Sarah Baker
- Pamela
- Lindsey Garrett
- Jenny
- Peterdeng Mongok
- Young Mamere
- Okwar Jale
- Young Theo
- Thon Kueth
- Young Jeremiah
- Deng Ajuet
- Young Paul
- Keji Jale
- Young Abital
- David Madingi
- Young Gabriel
- Kon Akoue Auok
- Young Daniel
- Sibusisu Moyo
- Young Simon
- Antoine Wonder Kalambay
- Boy (River of Children)
- Elikana Jale
- James / Wounded Man
- Afemo Omilami
- Dr. Monyang
- Michael H. Cole
- Reverend Trutner
- Brian Kurlander
- Frank
- Jimi Kocina
- Karl
- Joshua Mikel
- Dave
- Mike Pniewski
- Nick
- Thad Luckinbill
- Matt
- Vince Pisani
- INS Boston
- Kimberly Banta
- INS Kansas City
- Travis Smith
- Roger
- Sharon Conley
- Erin Sullivan
- Raj Kala
- Man in English Class
- Parisa Johnston
- Sari Woman in English Class
- Heather Lyda
- Homeless Woman
- Maria Howell
- INS Agent
- Clifton Guterman
- INS Clerk
- Kenny Alfonso
- Police Officer
- Victor McCay
- Reed
- Jacob Kuol Alier
- Fargo Boy
- Berglind Jonsdottir
- Swedish Official
- Dhan Kueth
- Majok
- Israel Matseke-Zulu
- Bracelet Soldier
- Keith Woulard
- Soldier
- John Prendergast
- Toby
- Tiffany Jones
- Refugee Worker
- Nathaniel Ramabulana
- U.N. Worker
- Lavine Dimo
- Guinea Worm Girl
- Julia Ayiol
- Village Mother
- Sope Aluko
- Processing Office Woman
- Suehyla El-Attar Young
- Immigration Official
- Abena Ayivor
- Immigration Official #2
- Levi Burdick
- INS Official
- Lele Ledwaba
- Food Worker
- Mari Malek
- Party Guest
- Flora Peter Deng
- Abital's Mother
- Som Aidoo
- Refugee
- Grace Baine
- Woman on Bus
- Rick Brady
- Man on Shoprider in airport
- Frederick Carpenter
- Airplane Passenger
- Franco Castan
- Hospital Doctor
- John Collier
- Factory Worker
- Nancy DeMars
- Airport Traveller
- Orlando Vargas Diaz
- Limo Driver with Sign
- Kaitlyn Ervin
- Soldier's Girlfriend
- John Fleischmann
- INS Agent Standin
- Miranda-Lynn Gartin
- Social Worker
- Jeff Glover
- NY-NJ Port Authority Officer Munoz
- Jeffrey Karantza
- Kansas City Police Officer
- Scott Ledbetter
- Police Officer
- Cara Mantella
- Becky
- McCarrie McCausland
- South African Boy
- Ken Melde
- Passenger #1
- Ravi Naidu
- Professor
- David Pascua
- Parishioner
- Melissa Diane Paul
- Waitress Melissa
- Mary Shannon Russell
- Hospital Nurse
- Richard Saxton
- Professor
- Alexia Stip
- Airport Girl with Sign
- Adetinpo Thomas
- Church Goer
- Kelly Tippens
- Chicken Pox Mom
Produced By
- Brian Grazer
- producer
- Genevieve Hofmeyr
- producer: South Africa
- Ron Howard
- producer
- Broderick Johnson
- executive producer
- Karen Kehela Sherwood
- producer
- Andrew A. Kosove
- executive producer
- Thad Luckinbill
- producer
- Trent Luckinbill
- producer
- Emma McGill
- associate producer
- Deepak Nayar
- executive producer
- Deborah Jelin Newmyer
- executive producer
- Robert F. Newmyer
- executive producer
- Kim Roth
- executive producer
- Ellen H. Schwartz
- executive producer
- Jim Shamoon
- line producer: Kenya, Blue Sky
- Jeffrey Silver
- co-producer
- Molly Smith
- producer
- Lynne-Anne Vosloo
- line producer: South Africa
- Mario Zvan
- executive producer: Kenya, Blue Sky
Music
Cinematography
- Ronald Plante
- director of photography
Sound
- Bradford Bell
- recordist/ mix technician
- Matt Derber
- sound utility
- Chris Durfy
- production sound mixer
- Ginger Geary
- foley artist
- Eric Gotthelf
- adr mixer: LipSync Post
- Christopher Joseph Harris
- boom operator
- Bob Hazell
- boom operator: South Africa
- J. Stanley Johnston
- re-recording mixer
- Thomas J. O'Connell
- adr mixer
- Nancy Parker
- foley artist
- Simon Rice
- sound: South Africa
- Perry Robertson
- supervising sound editor
- Kyle Rochlin
- foley mixer
- Shelley Roden
- foley artist
- John Sanacore
- foley mixer
- Scott Sanders
- supervising sound designer
- Paul Stula
- epk sound mixer
- Siyanda Stuurman
- sound trainee: South Africa
- Gregory H. Watkins
- re-recording mixer
- Dave Wilson
- adr mixer
- Ryan Young
- adr recordist
- Kevin Zimmerman
- sound editor
- Cooper Andrews
- boom operator: day player
- Lucas Clyde
- epk sound mixer
- Alyson Dee Moore
- foley artist
Editing
Casting Director
Production Design
Art Direction
Set Design
Costumes
Makeup
- Rick Baker
- makeup department head
- Talia Barak
- makeup assistant: South Africa
- Roland Blancaflor
- key hair stylist
- Fionagh Cush
- makeup department head
- Raine Edwards
- hair stylist: South Africa / makeup artist: South Africa
- Roxanne Ferguson
- co-key hair stylist
- Robin Fredriksz
- makeup artist: Reese Witherspoon
- Greg Funk
- key makeup artist
- Grady Holder
- makeup/hair
- Patrina John
- Additional Makeup Artist
- Babalwa Mtshiselwa
- makeup assistant: South Africa
- Ralph A. Ochoa
- key hair stylist
- Valerie Patterson
- third makeup artist
- Charles Gregory Ross
- department head hair
- Matthew Silva
- special makeup effects artist
- Minuche Snyman
- makeup assistant: South Africa
- Dawn Turner
- hair stylist
- Francesca Van Der Feyst
- hair stylist: South Africa
- Lona Vigi
- hair stylist: Reese Witherspoon
- Stephanie Barnes
- additional makeup artist
- Essie Cha
- key makeup artist
- Miia Kovero
- hair stylist: Ms. Witherspoon, additional photography
- Adrian Rigby
- life casting
Special Effects
- Wes Campbell
- special effects technician
- Richard Darwin
- puppeteer
- Julian Koberman
- special effects technician / special effects technician: South Africa
- John McElroy
- special effects technician
- Cordell McQueen
- special effects coordinator: South Africa
- Elizabeth Ralston
- special effects technician
- Bob Shelley
- special effects coordinator
- Emil Snyman
- special effects technician: South Africa
- Sithembiso Sontshaka
- special effects technician
- Jonathan Steyn
- special effects technician: South Africa
Visual Effects
- Alexandre Alin
- tracking artist: Hybride
- Michel Barrière
- compositing supervisor: Hybride
- Olivier Beaulieu
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Michel Bergeron
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Louise Bertrand
- visual effect producer: Hybride
- Pierrot Berube
- visual effects production assistant: Hybride
- Pierre Blain
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Jason Bohbot
- technical support: Hybride
- Cédric Bonnaffoux
- technical support: Hybride
- Stéphan Brisson
- textures & lighting: Hybride
- Edouard Buttiero
- motion graphics designer: Hybride
- Caroline Bélisle
- administration: Hybride
- Julien Chabot
- textures & lighting: Hybride
- Félix Clément
- visual effects production assistant: Hybride
- Mélanie Cotton
- technical support: Hybride
- Joanie Croteau
- visual effects coordinator: Hybride
- Christophe Damiano
- textures & lighting: Hybride
- Robert De La Cruz
- modeler: Hybride
- Thierry Delattre
- visual effect supervisor: Hybride
- Luc Desmarais
- technical support: Hybride
- Julien Dubusset
- visual effects animator: Hybride
- Lafleche Dumais
- computer graphics supervisor: Hybride
- Mathieu Dupuis
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Samuel Durocher
- visual effects production assistant: Hybride
- Jean-Pierre Flayeux
- compositing supervisor: Hybride
- Yanick Gaudreau
- textures & lighting: Hybride
- Stephan Gervais
- technical support: Hybride
- Olivier Gravel
- visual effects production assistant: Hybride
- Jonathan Grégoire
- animator: Hybride
- Veronique Guay
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Jeffrey Harnavi
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Nadine Homier
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Anouk L'Heureux
- visual effects coordinator: Hybride
- Alain Lacroix
- 3d layout artist: Hybride
- Mathieu Lalonde
- modeler: Hybride
- Daniel Leduc
- visual effects executive producer: Hybride
- Francois Leduc
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Maxime Lemieux
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Samuel Lepage-Bedard
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Martine Losier
- visual effects coordinator: Hybride
- Karina Mariano
- visual effects coordinator: Hybride
- Richard Martin
- compositing supervisor: Hybride
- Belly Mingmuong
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Benoit Morin
- tracking artist: Hybride
- Michel Murdock
- visual effects financial controller: Hybride
- Nicolas-Alexandre Noel
- computer graphics supervisor: Hybride
- Olivier Painchaud
- technical support: Hybride
- Steve Pelchat
- 3d layout artist: Hybride
- Pierre Raymond
- visual effects executive producer: Hybride
- Sébastien Rioux
- digital compositor: Hybride
- David Roberge
- modeler: Hybride
- Katy Savoie
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Apoorva Shah
- effects animator: Hybride
- Guillaume St-Aubin-Seers
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Sylvie Talbot
- communications: Hybride
- Dolorès Tardif
- administration: Hybride
- Patrick Tasse
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Jalal Tchelebi
- rigger: Hybride
- Anne Tremblay
- communications: Hybride
- Véronique Tremblay
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Raphael Valle
- digital compositor: Hybride
- Valérie Villeneuve
- textures & lighting: Hybride
- George Webster
- visual effects supervisor: South Africa
- Conal Wenn
- 3d layout artist: Hybride
- David Whitehouse
- visual effects producer: Loco VFX
- David McKay
- matchmove artist
Assistant Director
- Christopher S. Bryson
- second second assistant director
- Philip Gqhithiyeza
- third assistant director: South Africa
- Alexander Holt
- second assistant director: South Africa
- Jeffrey Schwartz
- second assistant director
- Marcy Trout
- additional second assistant director: South Africa
- Megan Truter
- third assistant director: South Africa
- David H. Venghaus Jr.
- first assistant director
Production Management
- Brad Arensman
- post-production supervisor
- Gavin J. Behrman
- production supervisor: South Africa
- John Henn
- unit manager: South Africa
- Thérèsa Ryan
- head of production: Moonlighting Films, South Africa
- Ellen H. Schwartz
- unit production manager
- Hemal Shah
- production manager: Kenya, Blue Sky
- Sarah Sprague
- production supervisor: United States
- Janine van Assen
- unit production manager: South Africa
Art Department
- Mark Auret
- property master: South Africa
- Dwight Benjamin-Creel
- property master
- Anthony Bilunga
- swing gang: South Africa
- Kimberly Blaurock
- art department production assistant
- Danny Brown
- set designer
- Chicco Cardoso
- property stand-by: South Africa
- Donald K. Cochran
- propmaker
- John Cooper
- swing gang
- Deidra Lynn Currie
- property assistant
- Lucille Doman
- graphic designer: South Africa
- Scott Einbinder
- swing gang
- Ivan Fraser
- buyer: South Africa / set dresser
- Hoosain Gamieldien
- stagehand lead: South Africa
- Mich Gordon
- greensman: South Africa
- Michael Gowen
- art department coordinator
- Thomas Sam Hall
- general foreman
- Charlotte Henderson
- stand-by set dresser: South Africa
- Shira Hockman
- art director: South Africa
- Nathan Victor Honey
- hod scenic: South Africa
- Acghmat Ismail
- leadhand carpenter: South Africa
- Haley Keim
- graphic designer
- Brian Kinnett
- art department production assistant
- Wilfred Kok
- hod carpenter: South Africa
- Nina Kyle
- swing gang
- Melinda Launspach
- set decorator: South Africa
- Kelli Lee
- storyboard artist
- Konrad Lewis
- on-set dresser
- Jose Libao
- swing gang
- Victoria Loedolff
- buyer: South Africa
- Mlungsii Mduli
- swing gang: South Africa
- Walt Mikolwski
- construction coordinator
- Paul Miller
- leadman
- Grahame Ménage
- scenic artist
- Christopher Padilla
- swing gang
- Catherine Palmer
- art director: South Africa
- Gabriel Penegenda
- swing gang: South Africa
- Alain Pietersen
- hod metal: South Africa
- Kgosietsile Simon Potsane
- swing gang: South Africa
- Thomas Potsane
- swing gang: South Africa
- Paul Pretorius
- assistant greensman: South Africa
- Cara Price
- set decoration buyer
- Donovan David Richmond
- construction buyer: South Africa
- Boris Rivett-Carnac
- assistant property master: South Africa
- Erin Santini
- assistant property master
- Brendan Smithers
- construction manager: South Africa
- Surisa Surisa
- lead dresser: South Africa
- Johnny Tembo
- swing lead
- Thibault Tosseram
- scenic artist
- Angela Turnbaugh
- shop production assistant
- Erica Van Den Raad
- art department coordinator: South Africa
- Megan van Heerden
- scenic set finisher
- Elzaan Wilson
- construction coordinator: South Africa
- Wren Boney
- construction medic
- Kate Carscallen
- set dresser
- Sarah Falls
- additional props assistant
- Troy Faruk
- set dresser
- Etienne Harris
- fabricator
- Shurlan Joseph
- scenic charge
- Alexandra West
- props assistant
Stunts
- George Bailey
- stunt rigger: South Africa
- Eugene Collier
- stunt double: Jeremiah
- Aby Martin
- stunts
- Anderson Martin
- stunts
- Jay Pearson
- stunt double: Jack
- Keith Woulard
- stunt coordinator
- Cordell McQueen
- stunts
Editorial
- Kevin Badami
- post-production assistant
- Andrea Bottigliero
- first assistant editor: Los Angeles
- Mathieu Boulanger
- off-line editing technical support: Vision Globale
- Mathieu Bérubé
- first assistant editor: Montreal
- Christopher Coleman
- digital intermediate data manager
- Arthur Ditner
- dailies supervisor
- Josiane Fradette
- off-line editing project manager: Vision Globale
- Erik Kaufmann
- digital intermediate editor
- James Koon
- colorist: dailies
- Jesse Korosi
- dailies producer
- Christina Kremer
- post-production coordinator
- Cindy Langelier
- off-line editing technical support: Vision Globale
- Adam Ohl
- digital intermediate producer
- Ryan Ross
- post-production assistant
- Jan Yarbrough
- digital intermediate colorist
- Jacques McDonald
- dailies producer
- Shawn Wayman
- post-production assistant: day player
Other
- Jacob Kuol Alier
- special thanks
- Guy Avognon
- special thanks
- Kuol Maagu Awan
- special thanks
- Daniel Chagal
- special thanks
- Rob Christensen
- special thanks
- Wendy Christiansen
- special thanks
- Paul Chuol
- special thanks
- Marc Cimino
- special thanks
- Susan M. Collins
- special thanks
- Alphonsion Deng
- special thanks
- Flora Peter Deng
- special thanks
- Jany Deng
- special thanks
- Ger Duany
- special thanks
- Martin Falardeau
- special thanks
- Cari Flammia
- special thanks
- Tania Campbell Golding
- special thanks
- Amy Hughes
- special thanks
- Emmanuel Jal
- special thanks
- Kang JJ
- special thanks
- Joseph Jok
- special thanks
- Josh Kaestner
- special thanks
- Dora M. Komura
- the producers wish to thank
- Robert Kraft
- special thanks
- Peter Barach Kuany
- special thanks
- David Madsen
- special thanks
- Draggan Mihailovich
- special thanks
- Nathaniel Nyok
- special thanks
- John Prendergast
- special thanks
- Ryan Press
- special thanks
- Samira Qureshi
- special thanks
- Jeffrey Savage
- special thanks
- Monyroor Teng
- special thanks
- Peter Thea
- special thanks
- Jim Thompson
- special thanks
- Kadi Tierney
- special thanks
- Chuol Tut
- special thanks
- George Vasilos
- special thanks
- Ann Wheat
- special thanks
Music Department
- François Arbour
- musi sound engineer / music mixer
- Marie-Michèle Beausoliel
- musician: orchestra
- Josianne Bell
- musician: orchestra
- Christine Bergren
- music legal services
- Alba Chamberland
- musician: chorister
- Yannick Chénevert
- musician: orchestra
- Guido Del Fabbro
- musician: orchestra
- Mathieu Dulong
- music sound engineer
- Alexis Dumais
- musician: orchestra
- Zoé Grandvoinnet
- musician: chorister
- Nikki Hanchet
- musician: chorister
- Sheila Hannigan
- musician: orchestra
- Richard Haworth
- musician: orchestra
- Sasha Knox
- musician: chorister
- Marie-Jeanne Lamontagne
- musician: chorister
- Kattam Laraki-Côté
- musician: orchestra
- Martin Leon
- arranger
- Jean-Denis Levasseur
- musician: orchestra
- Emma Loerick
- musician: chorister
- Hans Longpré
- musician: orchestra
- Zanca Loredana
- musician: orchestra
- Élaine Marcil
- musician: orchestra
- Skye Miechkota
- musician: chorister
- Céleste Morrow
- musician: chorister
- Annie Parent
- musician: orchestra
- Juliette Roscanu
- musician: chorister
- Luc Sicard
- music assistant
- Marie Sirad-Blouin
- musician: chorister
- Alice Taillefer
- musician: chorister
- Mélanie Vaugeois
- musician: orchestra
- Jonathan Watkins
- music clearances: Ernest Entertainment / music supervisor
- Terry Wilson
- music editor
Casting Department
- Jamie Lynn Catrett
- extras casting
- Rita Harrell
- casting consultant: Atlanta
- Barbara Harris
- adr voice casting
- Jen Kelley
- casting consultant: Atlanta
- Margie Kiundi
- casting consultant: Kenya
- Heather Laird
- casting consultant: Kansas City
- Moonyeenn Lee
- casting consultant: South Africa
- Kara Lipson
- casting associate
- Rose Locke
- extras casting
- Kirsty McGregor
- casting consultant: Australia
- Jessica Ronane
- casting consultant: London
- Mpho Tshabalala
- extras casting assistant
Costume Department
- Myra N. Foy
- costumer
- K. Drew Fuller
- costume supervisor
- Linda Gruskin
- costume buyer
- Keith Hudson
- ager/dyer
- Aliyah Kirkland
- costumer
- Keith G. Lewis
- assistant costume designer
- Thabisa Mkonto
- wardrobe assistant: South Africa
- Les Morgan
- costume production assistant
- Terence Norman
- costumer
- Lynn Paulsen
- stand-by wardrobe: South Africa
- Michael Saal
- key ager/dyer: South Africa
- Philip Stapelberg
- costume supervisor: South Africa
- Morne Van Greeunen
- costume buyer: South Africa / costume manufacturer: South Africa
- Oona Van Jaarsveld
- stand-by wardrobe: South Africa
- Dina Dominguez
- additional set costumer: los angeles crew
- Shayne Allen Duhon
- set costumer
- Shane Garner
- textile artist
- Allison Graziano
- set costumer
- Katrina Mastrolia
- costume supervisor: Los Angeles crew
Camera Department
- Dan Ax
- director of photography: Main Title Sequence / still photographer: Kakuma, Kenya
- John C. Barber
- dolly grip
- Dylan Bland
- grip assistant: South Africa
- Victor Bland
- rigging electrician
- Justin Brokensha
- first assistant camera: "a" camera, South Africa
- Clyde E. Bryan
- first assistant camera
- Keith Cutler
- electrician
- Sagar Desai
- camera utility
- Joe Duarte
- grip
- Michael Duarte
- key grip
- Anthony English
- video assist: South Africa
- Alexander Eremin
- rigging grip
- Baxter Frick
- camera production assistant
- James Biggame Gallimore
- video assist
- Andrew Giddy
- data wrangler: South Africa
- Robert Gilman
- key grip: South Africa
- Zolani Gojo
- sparks: South Africa
- Chris Harker
- best boy grip: South Africa
- Matthew Haskins
- second assistant camera
- Kevin Hightower
- electrician
- Violet Jackson
- media manager
- Lwazi Jokazi
- grip assistant: South Africa
- Zahir Karriem
- dolly grip: South Africa
- Amandla Kasa
- video tape operator trainee: South Africa
- Norbert Kitshoff
- remote head technician: South Africa
- Iain Kruger
- second assistant camera: "a" camera, South Africa
- Jonathan Kyle
- second assistant camera: "b" camera, South Africa
- Nouel Lewis
- generator operator: South Africa
- Andrew Luscombe
- first assistant camera: "b" camera, South Africa
- Peter Maboetsani
- generator operator: South Africa
- Bob Mahoney
- still photographer
- David McLendon
- electrician
- Scott Medcalf
- best boy electric
- 'Richard' Jean Armand Melo
- sparks: South Africa
- Christopher L. Miller
- best boy grip
- Chris Moore
- grip
- Phindile Mzimni
- sparks: South Africa
- Dumi Ndumiso Ninela
- grip assistant: South Africa
- Gideon Pretorius
- best boy lights: South Africa
- Jacob Ross
- key rigging grip
- Zachary Saville
- best boy rigging grip
- Steven Serna
- grip
- Marcel Shimba
- Spark
- Gregory Souris
- best boy rigging electrician
- Christiaan Van Wyk
- data wrangler: South Africa
- Adi Visser
- steadicam operator: South Africa
- Kelly Walsh
- still photographer: South Africa
- Joshua Robert Warren
- electrician
- Oliver Wilter
- gaffer: South Africa
- Jay W. Yowler
- gaffer
- Christopher A. Zwirner
- rigging gaffer
- Nolan Aldridge
- electrician
- Alfeo Dixon
- camera operator: "a" camera
- Jake Funk
- grip
- Bob Gorelick
- steadicam operator
- Patrick King
- electrician
- Mike Laird
- rigging electric
- Bobb Lovett
- rigging electric
- Glenn Ortman
- best boy rigging electric
- Jason Prince
- electrician
- Gregory Still
- lighting technician
Location Management
- Peter Currey
- location manager: South Africa
- John Findley
- location manager
- Daniel F. Green
- assistant location manager
- Joshua Jones
- location production assistant
- Ben McIver
- assistant location manager
- Fanie Muntz
- location assistant: South Africa
- Rob Pittard
- location production assistant / location production assistant
- Thomas Wohlford
- assistant location manager
- Melanie Manning
- location scout
- Karen Marie Mason
- locations scout
- Caroline Nightbird
- locations scout
Script Department
- Julie Pitkanen
- script supervisor
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