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Directed By
Roland Joffé
Written By
Bruce Robinson
story / screenplay
Roland Joffé
screenplay
Cast
Paul Newman
General Leslie R. Groves
Dwight Schultz
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Bonnie Bedelia
Kitty Oppenheimer
John Cusack
Michael Merriman
Laura Dern
Kathleen Robinson
Ron Frazier
Peer de Silva
John C. McGinley
Richard Schoenfield
Natasha Richardson
Jean Tatlock
Ron Vawter
Jamie Latrobe
Michael Brockman
William 'Deke' Parsons
Del Close
Dr. Kenneth Whiteside
John Considine
Robert Tuckson
Allan Corduner
Franz Goethe
Joe D'Angerio
Seth Neddermeyer
Jon DeVries
Johnny Mount
James Eckhouse
Robert Harper
Todd Field
Robert Wilson
Mary Pat Gleason
Dora Welsh
Clark Gregg
Douglas Panton
Péter Halász
George Kistiakowsky
Gerald Hiken
Leo Szilard
Arthur Holden
Oakridge Doctor
Ed Lauter
Whitney Ashbridge
Donald MacKechnie
James Tuck
Madison Mason
Boris Pash
Christoph Pieczynski
Otto Frisch
Don Pugsley
Bronston
Logan Ramsey
Brehon Somervell
Fred Thompson
Melrose Hayden Barry
Jim True-Frost
Donald Hornig
Barry Yourgrau
Edward Teller
Marek Alboszta
Scientist
Steven Baigelman
Dr. Avenell
Frank Benettieri Jr.
Messenger
Roger Cubicciotti
Frank Oppenheimer
Franco Cutietta
Enrico Fermi
Robert Peter Gale
Dr. Louis Hempelman
Wesley Harrison
Peter Oppenheimer
Brent Harrison
Peter Oppenheimer
Tom McFarlane
Scientist
David C. Parnes
Raincoat Man
Allen Poirson
Harold McDonald
David Politzer
Robert Serber
Bill Rubenstein
Times Reporter
Ken Strausbaugh
Observation Officer
Walter Sullivan
Henry Stimson
Brian Wandell
Dennis Talmudge
John Williams
Mack Stoddard
Walker Edmiston
Matthew Faison
Stan Jones
Alan Oppenheimer
David Brainard
Samuel Allison
William J. Bruno
Scientist
Marla Feller
Scientist
David Smith
Scientist
Kevin Tighe
Committee Member
Produced By
John Calley
executive producer
Kimberly Cooper
associate producer
Tony Garnett
producer
Music
Ennio Morricone
Cinematography
Vilmos Zsigmond
director of photography
Sound
Ron Bartlett
sound editor
Greg Curda
foley mixer
Ken Dufva
foley artist
David Lee Fein
foley artist
Christopher Flick
foley editor
Donald Flick
sound editor
Judee Flick
foley editor
Stephen Hunter Flick
supervising sound editor
Robert J. Litt
re-recording mixer
Steve Maslow
re-recording mixer
Susan Mazzei
assistant sound editor
Oscar Mitt
assistant sound editor
Ernesto Muñoz
boom operator
Andrew Patterson
supervising adr editor
Ken Pawlak
boom operator
Steve Powell
sound mixer: San Francisco
Stephen Purvis
sound editor
William Randall
sound mixer
Gregg Rudloff
re-recording mixer
Greg P. Russell
sound mixer
Conrad Slater
second boom operator: San Francisco
Charles Ewing Smith
sound effects editor
Elliot Tyson
re-recording mixer
David A. Whittaker
supervising sound editor
David Williams
sound editor
Editing
Françoise Bonnot
Casting Director
Nancy Foy
Production Design
Gregg Fonseca
Art Direction
Larry Fulton
Art Director
Peter Landsdown Smith
Art Director
Set Design
Dorree Cooper
Costumes
Nic Ede
Costume Designer
Makeup
Frank Griffin
makeup artist
Luis Horcacitas
hairdresser
John Logan
special makeup effects artist
Monty Westmore
hair supervisor / makeup supervisor
Special Effects
Frank Benettieri Jr.
special effects assistant
Fred Cramer
special effects supervisor
Visual Effects
C. Marie Davis
visual effects editor
John Pierre Dechene
visual effects assistant supervisor
Justin Klarenbeck
visual effects supervisor
Jeff Matakovich
optical supervisor
David McCullough
visual effects producer
David A. Poole
visual effects
Robert Scifo
matte artist
Michael Arias
motion control cameraperson
Michael Condro
motion control operator / motion control programmer
Christopher Duddy
visual effects
Paul Hettler
visual effects
Dorne Huebler
visual effects animation supervisor: DQI
James Valentine
rotoscope supervisor
Hoyt Yeatman
special effects: DQI
Assistant Director
Roberto Bockman
second assistant director
Daniel Camhi
second assistant director
Claudia Gomez
second second assistant director
Rubén González
second second assistant director
Chris Soldo
first assistant director: San Francisco
Gabriela Vázquez
second assistant director: San Francisco
Bill Westley
first assistant director
Production Management
David González
unit production manager
Johanna Persons
unit production manager: San Francisco
Tom Shaw
unit production manager
Art Department
Frank Clark
construction coordinator
Jennifer Clinard
lead painter
Charles Collum
construction coordinator
Carol Lee Davis
scenic artist
William MacDonald
construction coordinator
Michael Milgrom
property master: San Francisco
John Philpotts
leadman: additional photography
Denise Pizzini
assistant set decorator
John H. Samson
construction coordinator
Tom Shaw Jr.
property master
Peter A. Tullo
lead person
Claude Viator
assistant art director
Doug E. Williams
propmaker: San Francisco
Rick Young
property master
Stunts
Randy Peters
stunt driver
Warren A. Stevens
stunt coordinator
Editorial
Matthew Booth
assistant film editor
Lizi Gelber
additional editor
Bob Noland
color timer
Anthony Sherin
first assistant film editor
Michael Tyler
post-production assistant
Catherine Best
assistant editor
Other
José Dolores Herrera
thanks: Mexico unit chief of staff
Roberto Maldonado Muñoz
thanks: Mexico unit representative
Roger Meade
thanks: Los Alamos National Laboratory, Historic Archives
Edward Reese
thanks: Military Reference Branch, National Archives and Records Administration
Bill Jack Rodgers
thanks: Los Alamos National Laboratory
Theresa Strottman
thanks: Los Alamos Historical Museum Archives
Music Department
Ennio Morricone
conductor / orchestrator
Dan Goldwasser
soundtrack producer
Casting Department
Cathy Sandrich Gelfond
casting assistant
Barbara Harris
voice casting
Costume Department
Angela Dodson
costumer
Stewart Meachem
costumer
Camera Department
Sergio García Terrazas
second assistant camera
Michael Gershman
camera operator: San Francisco
Michael Hoey
videoassist
Robert Jason
chief lighting technician
Colin Manning
dolly grip
Agustín Meza
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Fernando Moreno
gaffer
Eamonn O'Keeffe
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Roberto Rivera
camera operator: "b" camera
Mike Roberts
camera operator: "a" camera
Peter Sorel
still photographer
Location Management
Ronald L. Carr
location manager
Gail Stempler
location manager: San Francisco
Script Department
Paula Frankel
script supervisor: San Francisco
Pat Rambaut
script supervisor
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