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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

James Ellroy
screenplay / story
Kurt Wimmer
screenplay
Jamie Moss
screenplay

Cast

Keanu Reeves
Detective Tom Ludlow
Forest Whitaker
Captain Jack Wander
Hugh Laurie
Captain James Biggs
Chris Evans
Detective Paul Diskant
Jay Mohr
Sgt. Mike Clady
Terry Crews
Detective Terrence Washington
Naomie Harris
Linda Washington
Common
Coates
Game
Grill
Martha Higareda
Grace Garcia
John Corbett
Detective Dante Demille
Amaury Nolasco
Detective Cosmo Santos
Cle Sloan
Fremont
Michael Monks
Pathologist
Daryl Gates
The Chief
Clifton Powell
Sergeant Green
Angela Sun
Julie Fukashima
Garret Sato
Toilet Man
Kerry Wong
Union Market Clerk
Aaron McPherson
Union Market Cop #1
Paul Anthony Barreras
Union Market Cop #2
Dorian Logan
Beating Victim
Yonda Davis
Prostitute #1
Siobhan Parisi
Prostitute #2
Michael D. Roberts
Older Black Man
Kami Jones
Black Woman
Jernard Burks
Money Shirt
Kevin Benton
Lt. Van Buren
Amy Dudgeon
Assistant D.A.
Genesis Codina
Little Mexican Girl
Michaela Pereira
News Anchor
Vance S. Bjorklund
Honor Guard Sergeant
Jaime FitzSimons
Senior Captain
Kenyon Gilbert
Gang Banger
Joanne Chew
Park Twin #1
Kel Ann Hsieh
Park Twin #2
Patrick Gallagher
LAPD Captain
Kirstin Pierce
Clady's Wife
Kate Clarke
Demille's Girlfriend
David Ayer
NLR member in County Jail
Daniel Van Dyke
LAPD Sergeant
Javier Rivas
LA Fire Chief
George Romero
Colombian Drug Lord
Jerry Schumacher
Captain Silky
Eric Shackelford
News Cameraman
Angelina Zamora
Santo's girlfriend

Produced By

Bruce Berman
executive producer
Arnon Milchan
executive producer
Erwin Stoff
producer
Julian Wall
associate producer
Michele Weisler
executive producer
Bob Yari
executive producer

Music

Cinematography

Gabriel Beristain
director of photography

Sound

James Bolt
sound mixing by
G.W. Brown
sound editor
Mark Coffey
first assistant sound editor
Steve Copley
foley mixer
Stacey Dodds
sound engineer
Lori Dovi
sound mixer
John P. Fasal
sound effects recordist
Albert Gasser
sound effects editor
Craig Heath
sound recordist
John Kwiatkowski
dialogue editor
Tom Lalley
sound re-recording engineer
Ross Levy
cable person
Travis MacKay
adr recordist
Piero Mura
sound designer / supervising sound editor
Josephine Nericcio
assistant sound editor
Matt Patterson
sound recordist
Paul Pavelka
sound re-recording engineer
Dave Plowman
technical assistance
John Sievert
foley artist
Guillermo J. Silberstein
s & p dialogue editor
David A. Smith
boom person
Eric Thompson
adr mixer
Lee Tucker
preview engineer
Elliot Tyson
sound mixing by
Robert Ulrich
adr supervisor
Derek Casari
adr engineer
Kevin Dunigan
sound recordist
Roy Machado
adr mixer
Craig MacLellan
assistant adr recordist
Jordan O'Neill
dts sound mastering engineer
John Soukup
sound transfer

Casting Director

Mary Vernieu
Casting Director

Production Design

Makeup

Jennifer Bell
key hair stylist
Michael Germain
key makeup artist
Susan Germaine
hair department head
Dean Jones
special makeup effects artist
Starr Jones
special makeup effects artist
Liz Pisano
special effects hair stylist: American MUFX
Francisco X. Pérez
makeup department head
Soo-Jin Yoon
hair stylist
Clint Zoccoli
sculptor/painter
Nicole Michaud
special effects hair: American Make-up Effects
Timothy A. Miguel
additional makeup artist
Ken Niederbaumer
special makeup effects artist
Alicia M. Tripi
key hair stylist

Special Effects

William Aldridge
special effects foreman
Robert Cole
special effects technician
Edward Gettis
special effects technician
Richard L. Hill
special effects technician
James Lorimer
special effects technician
Stan Parks
special effects foreman
Michael Schorr
special effects technician
Bruno Van Zeebroeck
special effects coordinator
George Zamora
special effects technician

Visual Effects

Thomas F. Ford IV
visual effects producer
Vicki Galloway-Weimer
visual effects executive producer: Cafe FX
Chris Watts
visual effects supervisor
Jeff Barnes
production executive: CafeFX
Danny Braet
digital effects supervisor
Matthew Collorafice
digital compositor
Rif Dagher
effects animation supervisor
Ante Dekovic
digital compositor
Steve Dellerson
visual effects
Pallavi Devabhaktuni
digital compositor: CafeFX
Philip Fraschetti
digital artist: At The Post
Christina Garberson
visual effects executive
Tiffany Germann
visual effects artist: At the Post
David Hochstadter
digital compositor: CafeFX
Jeremy Hunt
visual effects artist: Screaming Death Monkey
Les G. Jones
visual effects producer
Shant Jordan
compositing supervisor
Apirak Kamjan
matchmover: CafeFx
Lap Van Luu
system administrator: CafeFX
Erin L. Nelson
digital restoration
Desi Ortiz
visual effects managing editor: CafeFX
Mark Robben
digital compositor: At The Post
Wayne A. Shepherd
compositing supervisor: At The Post
Adam Stern
digital compositor: Cafe FX
Wilson Tang
digital restoration
Danny Torres
systems admistrator
O.D. Welch
production executive: CafeFX
Patrick Wolf
lead pipeline developer: CafeFX
Jason Michael Zimmerman
digital compositor

Assistant Director

Terry Ham
second assistant director
Jackie C. Lee
second second assistant director
R.A. Rondell
second unit director
Julian Wall
first assistant director
Fred Roth
first assistant director: second unit

Production Management

Joan Kelley Bierman
post-production supervisor
Isabel Henderson
post-production supervisor
Michele Weisler
unit production manager
Robert West
production supervisor

Art Department

Richard Bloom
art department coordinator
Dominick Bruno
assistant property master
Andrew Campbell
graphic designer
Charlie Campbell
assistant art director
Tim Caprarelli
set dresser
Dameon Daniels
set dresser
Thomas W. Foster
construction medic
Miguel A. Garcia
set dresser
Ray Garcia
set dresser
Andrew Garcia-Price
storyboard artist
Al Hobbs
set designer
Gary B. Krakoff Jr.
construction foreman
Chris Langevin
assistant property master
Mark R. LaPresle
construction coordinator
Wayne Nycz
paint foreman
Caroline Perzan
set decoration buyer
Angela Simpson
construction estimator
Jesse Siono Jr.
stand-by painter
Mike Slattery
stage foreman
Shawn Sykes
labor foreman
Gary Tuers
property master
Tom Waisanen
on-set dresser
David Corral
greensman
Sara Ghaffar
art department assistant
Michael A. Heath
prop paperwork
Gary Metzen
construction
Hans Soto
stand-by greensman

Editorial

Jill Bogdanowicz
digital film colorist
Christopher J. Maldonado
editorial production assistant
April McMorris
digital intermediate producer
William Paley
assistant editor
Kiran Pallegadda
associate editor
Jim Passon
color timer
Everette Webber
digital conform and opticals
Jason Fabbro
video colorist
David Gallegos
tv promo editor

Other

Al Arthur
technical advisor
Paul Anthony Barreras
production assistant
Bruce Benson
helicopter pilot
Mark Blaydes
set medic
Raymond Bulinski
craft service
Jane Bulmer
assistant: Mr. Milchan
Alicia Cho
production assistant
Sarah Cooper
production assistant
Brian Davis
technical advisor
Philip Douglas
production assistant
Stephanie Dziczek
assistant: Ms. Milchan
Joy Ellison
dialect coach
Antonio Evans
set medic
Matt Fairchild
assistant: Mr. Ayer
Heidi Falconer
unit publicist
Timmy Farmer
production assistant
Marina Filippelli
production assistant
Jaime FitzSimons
technical advisor
Cory Fleming
aerial coordinator
Amil Fuentes Jr.
production assistant: locations department
Sara Ghaffar
production assistant
Erica Gonzales
accounting clerk
Kate Gordon
assistant: Mr. Stoff
Kurt Greufe
first assistant accountant
Lindsay Hudson
rigging medic
Kenneth Ives
assistant: Mr. Foster
Keii Johnston
aerial coordinator
Ashley Lamont
production assistant
David Lawson Jr.
production assistant
Janet Lonsdale
production accountant
Rick Lopez
technical advisor
Carly Machlis
accounting clerk
Gina Mauro
clearance coordinator
Julian Meiojas
production assistant
Richard Mesquita
martial arts instructor: Mr. Reeves
Cory O'Brien
assistant craft service
KB Pugliese
assistant production coordinator
A.J. Rinella
production assistant
Jeremy Sanchez
assistant post-production accountant
Linde Sayles
production assistant
Karen Scarborough
payroll accountant
Jerry Shih
second assistant accountant
Rick Shuster
helicopter pilot
Bryan Smiley
assistant: Mr. Milchan
Michael Smuda
craft service
Frank Spruill
assistant craft service
Mark Thomas
stand-in
Natalie Truly
post-production accountant
Joshua Turner
production assistant
Gregory Veeser
assistant: Mr. Foster
Justin Vesci
assistant: Ms. Weisler
Donald E. Wygal
production coordinator
Daniel Beals
production assistant
Lorri Bearbower
studio teacher
Cody Birdwell
additional production assistant
Steven W. Blumenfeld
video playback engineer
Yasmine Coleman
executive assistant: Cedric the Entertainer
Carla DiBello
assistant to producer
David Dilley
set production assistant
William Fix
stand-in
Bart Hendrikx
production assistant / researcher
Josh Hernandez
production assistant
Christina Hwang
title producer
John D. Kim
adr voice
Craig Langus
production assistant
Tanya Leal Soto
assistant: Forest Whitaker
Thomas Longo
set production assistant
Michael David Lynch
production assistant
Geoffrey McCarthy
production assistant
Marc Meaut
crafts service
Garrett Mock
production assistant
Barbara Palka
production assistant
Vincent Parker
playback graphics
Lauren Marie Peña
stand-in: Martha Higareda
Kenneth Pratt
production assistant
Patrick Priest
set production assistant
Reynaldo Rodriguez
production assistant
Tamara Rosenfeld
set production assistant
Megan Schmidt
additional production assistant
Christian Skibinski
online promotion: Germany
Bernadette Tanchauco
Estimating Executive
Jiovanni Yacobellis
production assistant

Music Department

Jan Chalipecký
orchestra conductor
Pavel Ciboch
music preparation
Mark Curry
score mixer / score recordist
Boris Elkis
orchestrator
John Houlihan
music supervisor
Kevin Houlihan
music coordinator
Season Kent
music supervisor
Cenda Kotzman
scoring assistant: orchestra
Ernie Medina
additional score engineer
DJ Muggs
composer: additional music
Zdena Pelikanova
orchestra contractor
Roy Prendergast
music editor: temp music
Ashley Revell
music editor
Graeme Revell
orchestrator
Bryon Rickerson
additional music editor

Casting Department

Johnny Gidcomb
voice casting
Lindsay Graham
casting associate
Brandon Hemmerling
casting assistant
Eddie Mariano
extras casting coordinator

Costume Department

Roberto Carneiro
set costumer
Anette Czagany
set costumer
Alma Magaña
set costumer
Bob Moore Jr.
set costumer
Claudia Wick
costume supervisor
Christine Bean
assistant costume designer
Domenico Vacca
wardrobe: Forest Whitaker
Kanani Wolf
set costumer

Camera Department

Phillip Allard
rigging electric
Justin Blum
company grip
Dan Carpluk
company grip
Steven D. Castaneda
rigging electric
Alan Cohen
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Marcis Cole
camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator
Bert Gomez III
company grip
Eric Guerin
second assistant camera: "a" camera
Allen Harker
electrician
R. Dana Harlow
company grip
Adam Harrison
rigging best boy electric
Steve Harvey
electrician
Jay Herron
camera operator: "b" camera
Nate Johnson
electrician
Jeremiah Kent
second assistant camera: "b" camera
William Kent
rigging grip
Thomas E. Lee
best boy rigging grip
Bob Leitelt
key grip
Bill Marti
additional second assistant camera
Frankie Martinez
electrician
Diona Mavis
film loader
Daniel Page McDonough
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Mike Moad
dolly grip
Glenn E. Moran
rigging gaffer
Merrick Morton
still photographer
Jesse Olivares
video assist
Joel A. Ruiz
rigging electric
Tom Schnaidt
camera operator: b camera
Jonathan Sharpe
additional first assistant camera: "b" camera
Charles Smith
key rigging grip
Scott Sprague
best boy electric
Mariana Sánchez de Antuñano
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Andrew Taylor
best boy grip
Scott Whitemore
company grip
Rick Whitfield
video playback advisor
R. Michael Yope
electrician
Michael D. Alvarez
additional second assistant camera
Huston Beaumont
rigging grip
Steven Bernstein
director of photography: second unit
Noah Bishop
technocrane operator
Cedric Bonier
electrician
Rustie Burris
camera production assistant
Jesse Crusing
additional best boy electric: second unit
Lance Dickinson
assistant chief lighting technician: second unit
Erik Emerson
first assistant camera: second unit
Jerry Gregoricka
rigging electrician
Barry Gross
gaffer: second unit
Craig Grossmueller
first assistant camera
Chris Kieffer
video graphics
Johnny Martinez
rigging grip
Greg Patterson
set lighting technician: second unit
Todd SanSone
RF/Digital imaging technician
V.W. Scheich
video assist operator
Bill H. Schwocho
rigging grip
Mike Shaheen
video playback operator
Dempsey Tillman
digital video assist operator
John Trapman
aerial director of photography
R. Gern Trowbridge
lighting console programmer
Joshua Turner
camera production assistant
Rod Weaver
gaffer: second unit
Aiken Weiss
camera operator
Steven J. Winslow
aerial camera technician: wescam camera

Location Management

Chris Campbell
location manager
Casey B. Collins
key assistant location manager
Ronald M. Haynes
key assistant location manager
Kojo Lewis
key assistant location manager
Earl West
location manager

Script Department

Kelly Leffler
script supervisor
Diane Collins
script supervisor
Liliana M. Molina
script supervisor: second unit
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