The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio credits

Directed By

Jane Anderson

Written By

Terry Ryan
book "The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less": Jane Anderson
screenplay

Cast

Julianne Moore
Evelyn Ryan: Woody Harrelson
Kelly Ryan: Laura Dern
Dortha Schaefer: Trevor Morgan
Bruce Ryan at 16 yrs: Ellary Porterfield
Tuff Ryan at 13, 16 & 18 yrs: Simon Reynolds
Ray the Milkman: Monté Gagné
Lea Anne Ryan at 17 yrs: Robert Clark
Dick Ryan at 16 yrs: Michael Seater
Bub Ryan at 15 yrs: Erik Knudsen
Rog Ryan at 13 yrs: Jake Scott
Bruce Ryan at 11 yrs: Jordan Todosey
Tuff Ryan at 9 yrs: Ryan Price
Mike Ryan at 6 yrs: Shae Norris
Barb Ryan at 4 yrs: Abigail Falle
Betsy Ryan at 2 yrs: Luca Barbaro
Baby Dave: Brando Barbaro
Baby Dave: Jack Murray
Rog Ryan at 17 yrs: Evan Rose
Mike Ryan at 10 yrs: Jessica Pollock
Barb Ryan at 8 yrs: Emily Persich
Betsy Ryan at 6 yrs: Maxwell Uretsky
Dave Ryan at 4 yrs: Brendan Price
Mike Ryan at 13 yrs: Melanie Tonello
Barb Ryan at 11 yrs: Julia Megan Thompson
Betsy Ryan at 9 yrs: Connor Sharp
Dave Ryan at 7 yrs: Terry Ryan
Self - Adult Tuff Ryan: Betsy Ryan
Self - Adult Betsy Ryan: David Gardner
Father McCague: Martin Doyle
Cutter Murphy: Susan Merson
Mrs. Bidlack: Catherine Fitch
Emma Hartzler - an Affadaisy: Carolyn Scott
Gladys Tierney - an Affadaisy: Lindsay Leese
Betty Yearling - an Affadaisy: Tracey Hoyt
Betty White - an Affadaisy: Kathryn Haggis
Checkout Lady Marge: Noni White
Checkout Lady Pauline: Gerry Quigley
Vernon the Mailman: Brad Borbridge
Deliveryman: Dan Willmott
Deliveryman: Tim Dorsch
Deliveryman: Dan Lett
Detective Feeney: Lee Smart
Band Show Host: Frank Chiesurin
Rock 'n Roll Singer: Nora Dunn
Girl Group Member: Erin Gooderham
Girl Group Member: Juliann Kuchocki
Girl Group Member: Jim York
Seabrook Executive: Timm Zemanek
Harvey the Mechanic: Paul Brogren
Joe the Mechanic: Eric Fink
Bike Contest Man 1: Derek Keurvorst
Bike Contest Man 2: Scott Wickware
Neighbor Man: Conrad Bergschneider
Officer Dobbs: Bruce McFee
Officer Finney: Sandra Rapke
Dancer: Austin MacDonald
Son of Dortha Shaffer

Produced By

Marty P. Ewing
executive producer: Jack Rapke
producer: Steve Starkey
producer: Robert Zemeckis
producer

Music

John Frizzell

Cinematography

Jonathan Freeman
director of photography

Sound

Mark Berger
re-recording mixer: Christopher Boyes
re-recording mixer / sound designer: Karen Brocco
assistant dialogue editor: Rick Canelli
adr recordist: Bruce Carwardine
production sound mixer: Pat Cassin
boom operator: Brian Chumney
assistant adr editor / assistant dialogue / adr editor: Erik Foreman
adr recordist: Kim Foscato
assistant sound effects editor: Sue Fox
adr editor: Jeff Gomillion
adr mixer: Ellen Heuer
foley artist: Bruce Lacey
foley editor: Brian Magerkurth
sound re-recordist: Kyrsten Mate
sound effects editor: Matthew McKenzie
adr mixer: Douglas Murray
sound effects editor / sound designer / sound effects recordist: Thomas J. O'Connell
adr mixer: George Peterson Jr.
foley recordist: Brandon Proctor
mix technician / assistant re-recording mixer: Richard Quinn
dialogue editor: Frank Rinella
foley mixer: John Roesch
foley artist: Philip Rogers
adr recordist: Ronald G. Roumas
sound re-recordist: Jurgen Scharpf
mix technician: Tony Sereno
mix technician: Robert Shoup
supervising sound editor: Michael Silvers
supervising adr editor / supervising sound editor: Mac Smith
assistant supervising sound editor: Dennie Thorpe
foley artist: Jana Vance
foley artist: Markus Wade
boom operator: Marshall Winn
dialogue editor: Christopher Barron
digital sound transferer: John Countryman
digital sound transferer: Edwin Dunkley
video services: Sean England
digital archivist / foley recordist: Jonathan Greber
digital sound transferer: John Torrijos
video services

Makeup

Katie Brennan
assistant makeup artist: Alan D'Angerio
hair stylist: Julianne Moore: Patricia Medina
hair stylist: Jennifer Bower O'Halloran
key hair stylist: Susan Reilly LeHane
makeup artist: Julianne Moore: Jordan Samuel
department head makeup artist: Michael Krehl
prosthetic makeup artist: David Scott
prosthetic sculptor

Special Effects

Martin Malivoire
special effects supervisor: Barry Watkins
special effects

Visual Effects

Jason Anderson
interactive compositing coordinator: SPI: Nikki Bell
editorial coordinator: SPI: Christopher Blasko
visual effects production assistant: SPI: Christian Boudman
interactive compositing artist: SPI: Mark Burns
compositor: SPI: Nicolle Cornute
roto artist: SPI: Lisa Deaner
interactive compositing artist: SPI: Debbie Denise
visual effects executive producer: SPI: Mitch Dobrowner
technical production manager: SPI: Sheena Duggal
visual effects supervisor: Nathan Eriksen
production services manager: SPI: Mark Felt
interactive compositing artist: SPI: Andrew Foote
film scanning technician: SPI: Doug Forrest
interactive compositing artist: SPI: Jenny Fulle
senior staff: SPI: Joshua Geisler-Amhowitz
matte painter: SPI: Nathalie Gonthier
roto artist: SPI: Jason Greenblum
dustbuster: SPI: Dawn Guinta
interactive compositing manager: SPI: Christian Hejnal
digital production manager: SPI: Chris Herbert
visual effects research: SPI / visual effects still photos: SPI: Ivo Horvat
matte painting lead: SPI: Kevin Hudson
modeler: SPI: Bernardo Jauregui
visual effects production coordinator: SPI: Jennifer Juen
production accountant: SPI: Keith Kellogg
animator: SPI: David Keslick
film recording technician: SPI: Alisa Loren Klein
interactive compositing artist: SPI: Martin A. Kline
visual effects art director: SPI: Daniel Kuehn
producer: Rene Limberger
pipeline technical director: SPI: Lauren A. Littleton
animation production manager: SPI: Nick Loy
production services technician: SPI: Kevin Scott Mack
additional visual effects set supervision: SPI: Andrea Maxwell
visual effects editor: SPI: Paul McGhee
digital color timer: SPI: Leah Montagnino
visual effects research: SPI / visual effects still photos: SPI: Jake Morrison
computer graphics supervisor: SPI: Kishore Mulchandani
software engineer: SPI: Gregory Nic Nicholson
match move artist: SPI: Rachel Nicoll
match move artist: SPI: Kerry Nordquist
texture painter: SPI: Jean-François Panisset
systems research and development: SPI: Eric Peterson
match move artist: SPI: George Richman
dustbuster: SPI: John Sanders
resource administration: SPI: Tim Sarnoff
senior staff: SPI: Deepak Sharma
software engineer: SPI: Michael Song
software engineer: SPI: Craig Sost
visual effects producer: SPI: Jeremy Squires
effects animator: SPI: Jessica Stebbins
production services technician: SPI: Boyd Steer
negative handler: SPI: Mathew Thomas
lead production services technician: SPI: James Valentine
roto artist: SPI: Dana Vanhove
digital production management: SPI: Dennis Webb
film input/outout supervisor: SPI: Len White
3D lead: SPI: David Worman
match move artist: SPI: Aimee Campbell
senior matchmover: roto/paint, SPI: Stephen Kowalski
senior systems architect: Paul Maples
motion control operator: Ray McMillan
motion control supervisor: Jeff Olm
flame artist: SPI: Shyam V. Yadav
plate coordinator: Mitch Zeitlin
video editorial coordinator: SPI

Assistant Director

Penny Charter
second assistant director: Libby Hodgson
first assistant director: Patrick Murphy
third assistant director: Karen Young
third assistant director: Andrew Pritchard
third assistant director

Production Management

Whitney Brown
unit production manager: David Coatsworth
assistant unit production manager: Marty P. Ewing
unit production manager: Carey Len Smith
post-production supervisor: Erica Frauman
post-production supervisor: Erik Heiberg
production manager: re-shoots

Art Department

Lara Alexander
construction auditor: Trysh Burbidge
head painter: Wayne Collins
stand-by carpenter: Gerry Deschenes
set dresser: Cheryl Dorsey
on-set greens: Helen Field
property buyer: Beth Gilinsky
art department coordinator: Bill Harman
construction coordinator: Gary Harmer
set dresser: Jeff Mawle
assistant property master: I.R. McEune
key scenic artist: Brian N. Murray
head carpenter: Chris Pellegrini
property master: Rolf Raven
greens coordinator: David Sauder
graphic designer: Michael Shocrylas
set designer: Jaclyn Shoub
assistant set decorator: Richard Snyder
greens supervisor: Kim Steede
on-set dresser: George Venckus
lead set decorator: Abbie Weinberg
second assistant art director: Andrew Yurkiv
assistant head carpenter: Jonathan Davis
art apprentice: Jen Gillespie
second assistant art director: Jeff Smith
art department apprentice

Stunts

Leigh Bianco
stunt double: Tuff: Shelley Cook
stunt double: Tuff: Patrick Mark
motorcycle double: Dave: Jodi Michelle Pynn
stunt double: Evelyn: Branko Racki
stunt coordinator: Robert Racki
stunt coordinator

Editorial

Daniel Boccoli
second assistant editor: Diane Brunjes
second assistant editor: Toronto: Chad Glastonbury
second assistant editor: Toronto: Claudia Guerrero-Zalokar
assistant editor: Joseph Hatton
post-production assistant: Mo Henry
negative cutter: Ursula Mazurkiewicz
editorial trainee: Toronto: Dana Mulligan
first assistant editor: David Orr
color timer: Justine Gerenstein
editor: main title sequence: Steve Porter
final colorist

Other

Evelyn Ryan
dedicatee: for: Jeremiah Shane Ryan
in memory of: 1982-2004

Music Department

Christine Bergren
music legal and clearance: Sandy DeCrescent
music contractor: Ross DeRoche
supervising music copyist: George Doering
musician: Steve Durkee
additional score mixer / additional score recordist: John Frizzell
music conductor / orchestrator: Lisa Jaime
music editor: Andrew Kinney
orchestrator: Brian Kirk
music supervisor: Gabriel Mann
orchestrator / music arranger: Bobbi Page
vocal contractor: Cassandra Richburg
musician: viola: Rail Rogut
scoring recordist: Peter Rotter
music contractor: Sara Watkins
musician: featured fiddle soloist, appearing courtesy of Sugar Hill Records: Sean Watkins
musician: featured guitar soloist, appearing courtesy of Sugar Hill Records: Frederik Wiedmann
scoring coordinator: Hyesu Wiedmann
orchestrator: Rick Winquest
score mixer / score recordist

Casting Department

Jane Alderman
casting: Chicago: Michael Betts
casting assistant: Tina Gerussi
casting: Toronto: Barbara Harris
adr voice casting: Zameret Kleiman
extras casting: Roberta Romano
casting assistant: Toronto: Will Stewart
casting assistant

Costume Department

Jill Aslin
assistant costume designer: Toronto: Heather Blurton
dresser: Ms. Moore: Virginia Burton
costume supervisor: Tricia Cruikshank
costumer: Maureen Curtin
wardrobe assistant on-set supervisor: Sara Daubney
cutter/fitter: Isabel De Biasio
wardrobe on-set supervisor: Maria Duplaga
assistant costume designer: Toronto: Loreen Lightfoot
head cutter: Trelawnie Mead
dresser: Mr. Harrelson: Melanie Miranda
costumer: Laurie Munday
costume supervisor: Toronto: Marina Ray
assistant costume designer: Bethany Bernhard
costumer: Gaye Gardiner
costume textile artist: Courtney Ormond
wardrobe assistant

Camera Department

Mark Beauchamp
second assistant camera: "a" camera: Yvonne Collins
first assistant camera: "b" camera: François Daignault
camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator: Heather Donald
camera loader: Roger Durhanto
Lighting: Howard Galbraith
assistant chief lighting technician: Michael Galbraith
chief lighting technician: Michael Gibson
still photographer: Bob Hannah
electrician: Eric Holmes
electrician: James Kohne
grip: Bernie Lalonde
key rigging grip: Joseph Micomonaco
first assistant camera: "a" camera: Beth Nobes
second assistant camera: "b" camera: Doug Novis
rigging electric best boy: Derek Parkes
grip: Herb Reischl Sr.
electrician: Ron Renzetti
dolly grip: Robert Rice
best boy grip: Don Rose
rigging best boy grip: Tracy Shaw
grip: Tom Starnes
key rigging gaffer: Samuel Turturici
grip: Mark Willis
camera operator: "b" camera: Ron Yolevsky
key grip: Ian S. Casas
key grip: additional photography: Tim Davis
video assist operator: Bill Hong
operator: camera car/insert car: Marek Krawczyk
electrician: daily: Clyde Miller
aerial camera operator / camera operator: Wescam camera: Jeff Petro
assistant camera: Wescam camera: Herb Reischl Jr.
rigging electrician

Location Management

James Campbell
location assistant: Joe Melton
location assistant: Ian Smith
assistant location manager: Geoffrey Smither
location manager: Arthur Clarke
assistant location manager

Script Department

Susan Marucci
script supervisor: Nadia Guglieri
second script supervisor

Cast & Crew

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