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Directed By
Tim Robbins
Written By
Tim Robbins
written by
Cast
Tim Robbins
Bob Roberts
Giancarlo Esposito
Bugs Raplin
Alan Rickman
Lukas Hart III
Ray Wise
Chet MacGregor
Brian Murray
Terry Manchester
Gore Vidal
Senator Brickley Paiste
Rebecca Jenkins
Delores Perrigrew
Harry Lennix
Franklin Dockett
John Ottavino
Clark Anderson
Robert Stanton
Bart Macklerooney
Kelly Willis
Clarissa Flan
Merrilee Dale
Polly Roberts
Tom Atkins
Dr. Caleb Menck
David Strathairn
Mack Laflin
James Spader
Chuck Marlin
Pamela Reed
Carol Cruise
Helen Hunt
Rose Pondell
Eva Amurri
Child in Hospital
Jim West
Bus Driver
Peter Gallagher
Dan Riley
Lynne Thigpen
Kelly Noble
Bingo O'Malley
Robert Roberts, Sr.
Kathleen Chalfant
Constance Roberts
Ruth Lesko
School Teacher
Jack Black
Roger Davis
Matthew Faber
Calvin
Matt McGrath
Burt
Anita Gillette
Mrs. Davis
Susan Sarandon
Tawna Titan
Fred Ward
Chip Daley
Charles R. Altman
Debate Moderator
Shannon Holt
Rita
Staci Marie Marcum
Miss Philadelphia
Shira Piven
Penn State Protester
Steve Pink
Penn State Protester
Fisher Stevens
Rock Bork
Gil Robbins
Reverend Best
Angela Hall
Choir Soloist
Lee Robbins
Organ Player
John Cusack
Cutting Edge Host
Bob Balaban
Michael Janes
Allan F. Nicholls
Cutting Edge Director
June Stein
Cutting Edge Assistant Carol
Adam Simon
Cutting Edge Head Writer
Ned Bellamy
Uzi Kornhauser
Natalie Strong
Kala Kornhauser
Burnice Brourman
Nurse
Pat Logan
Frank Ryan, Policeman
Larry John Meyers
Police Spokesman
Robert Hegyes
Ernesto Galleano
Tom Tully
New York Reporter
Anthony Dileo Jr.
New York Reporter
Jane Crawford
New York Reporter
Ann Talman
New York Reporter
Lamont Arnold
New York Reporter
Gabrielle Robbins
Singing Vigilante
Adele Robbins
Vigilante
Brian Powell
Vigilante
Paul Quinn
Vigilante
Dean Robinson
Vigilante
Jeff Foster
Vigilante
Jeremy Piven
Candle Seller
Lee Arenberg
Religious Zealot
David Sinaiko
Liberal
Brent Hinkley
Bif, the Patriot
Hal O'Leary
Senator Haydn
Don Brockett
Chairman
Linda King
Washington D.C. Reporter
Tracy Generalovich
Miss Three Mile Island
Aaron Jackson
Julie Matthews
News Reporter
Sean Paul Braud
Extra
George Bush
Self
Peter Gannon
Reporter
Christine Garrott
Television Scriptwriter
Stephen Halbert
Nigel the Soundman
Michelle Nagy
Pageant Contestant
Dave Petti
Debate Spectator
D.J. Sharp
Vocal Effects
Joe Shelby
Doctor
Jeff Tackett
Self - Orioles Catcher
Ronald Thomas
Security Guard
Produced By
Tim Bevan
executive producer
James Bigwood
associate producer
Forrest Murray
producer
Allan F. Nicholls
associate producer
Ronna B. Wallace
executive producer
Paul Webster
executive producer
Music
David Robbins
Cinematography
Jean Lépine
Sound
Nancy Cabrera
foley artist
Michael J. Cerone
re-recording mixer
Laura Civiello
dialogue editor
Rick Dior
re-recording mixer
Marshall Grupp
supervising sound editor
Peter Halbert
boom operator
Stephen Halbert
production sound mixer
Hal Levinsohn
adr editor
Branka Mrkic
dialogue editor
Bob Olari
sound recordist
Jac Rubenstein
adr editor
Stephen Zelenko
2nd unit sound recordist
Paul J. Zydel
adr mixer
Editing
Lisa Zeno Churgin
Casting Director
Douglas Aibel
Production Design
Richard Hoover
Art Direction
Gary Kosko
Set Design
Brian Kasch
Costumes
Bridget Kelly
Makeup
Jeannee Josefczyk
makeup artist
Rachel Kick
makeup artist
Rosalee Riggle
hair stylist
Linda Williams
2nd hair stylist
Visual Effects
John Alagna
titles and opticals
Steidl Balzer
stage visual effects
Michael Ventresco
titles and opticals
Assistant Director
Fred 'Fredo' Donatelli
second assistant director
Maria Melograne
first assistant director
Production Management
James Bigwood
unit production manager
Susan Lazarus
post-production supervisor
Mark Seldis
unit manager
Rudd Simmons
production supervisor
Art Department
Paul Bucciarelli
scenic artist
Robert Buncher
carpenter
Mary Buri
key set dresser
Sarah Jackson Burt
on-set dresser
Chris Call
property master
Thomas J. Garrigan
assistant property master
Craig Glaser
set dresser
Kenneth J. Kellers
set dresser
John Lindsey McCormick
art department coordinator
Eugene Pope
carpenter
Eric 'Sprocket' Uporsky
props assistant
Stunts
Don Hewitt
stunts
Jery Hewitt
stunts
Editorial
Mark Ginsberg
color timer
Donna Stern
associate editor
Other
Malcolm Ritchie
special thanks
Music Department
Bob Applebaum
musician: mandolin
Henry Brewer
musician: keyboard
David Campbell
conductor / music arranger / orchestrator
Dennis Childer
Bob's on-stage band
Warren Davidson
Bob's on-stage band
James Flatto
assistant music editor
Jeff Frickman
music mixer / music recordist
James Gilmer
musician: percussion
David Sharp's Totally Looped Group
vocal effects
John Hagen
musician: cello
Scott Jackson
musician: drums
Patrick Mullins
music editor
Novi Novog
musician: viola
David Robbins
background vocals / musician: guitars
Ernesto Salcedo
musician: percussion
Greg Sheen
Bob's on-stage band
Leland Sklar
electric bass
Larry Tuttle
musician: bass
Casting Department
Linda Carola
extras casting / location casting assistant
Canice Kennedy
casting: Pittsburgh
Julie Matthews
casting
Nancy Mosser
extras casting / location casting
April Webster
casting: Los Angeles
Costume Department
Monte Cholmeley-Jones
wardrobe assistant
Diane Collins
wardrobe supervisor
Erin Folsey
wardrobe assistant
Beth Levine
seamstress
Thomas A. Ritchotte
wardrobe assistant
Marlene Speranza
seamstress
Thomas Stokes
assistant wardrobe supervisor
Camera Department
Rein Clabbers
grip
Jim Emswiller
video assist operator
Harry Greenberger
electrician
Larry Huston
first assistant camera: steadicam
Mark Jackson
first assistant camera
Sam J. Jones
still photographer
Chris Lugar
third electric
W. Russell McCormack
best boy
Don Muchow
gaffer
Jean-Pierre Nutini
electrician
Joseph 'Bruno' Pelle
key grip
Rick Raphael
steadicam operator
Rich Schutte
grip
John P. Shine
grip
Joseph Robert Jobe
camera assistant
Location Management
Amy Grove
assistant location manager
Script Department
Brenda K. Wachel
script supervisor
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