Directed by
| David O. Russell | ||
Writing Credits (WGA)
| David O. Russell | ... | (written by) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
| Ben Stiller | ... | Mel Coplin | |
| Patricia Arquette | ... | Nancy Coplin | |
| Téa Leoni | ... | Tina Kalb | |
| Mary Tyler Moore | ... | Pearl Coplin | |
| George Segal | ... | Ed Coplin | |
| Alan Alda | ... | Richard Schlichting | |
| Lily Tomlin | ... | Mary Schlichting | |
| Richard Jenkins | ... | Paul Harmon | |
| Josh Brolin | ... | Agent Tony Kent | |
| Celia Weston | ... | Valerie Swaney | |
| Glenn Fitzgerald | ... | Lonnie Schlichting | |
| Beth Stern | ... | Jane (as Beth Ostrosky) | |
| Cynthia LaMontagne | ... | Sandra (as Cynthia Lamontagne) | |
| David Patrick Kelly | ... | Fritz Boudreau | |
| John Ford Noonan | ... | Mitch | |
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Charlet Oberly | ... | B&B Lady |
| Nadia Dajani | ... | Jill | |
| Don Creech | ... | Cop #1 | |
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Clarke Bittner | ... | Cop #2 |
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Tony Kruk | ... | Detective |
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Jonathan Teague Cook | ... | Sheriff |
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Steve Moreno | ... | Deputy |
| Tori Davis | ... | Flight Attendant | |
| Shawn Michael Howard | ... | Roger | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Suzanne Snyder | ... | Alternative Wife (unconfirmed) | |
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Kacee DeMasi | ... | Cop (uncredited) |
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Roberta Rockwell | ... | Mel's ex-girlfriend (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Christopher Goode | ... | associate producer |
| Trea Leventhal | ... | co-executive producer (as Trea Hoving) |
| Kerry Orent | ... | co-producer |
| Dean Silvers | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Bob Weinstein | ... | executive producer |
| Harvey Weinstein | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Stephen Endelman | ... | (music by) |
Cinematography by
| Eric Alan Edwards | ... | director of photography (as Eric Edwards) |
Editing by
| Christopher Tellefsen | ... | (edited by) |
Casting By
| Risa Bramon Garcia | ... | (casting) |
| Ellen Parks | ... | (casting) |
Production Design by
| Kevin Thompson | ||
Art Direction by
| Judy Rhee | ||
Set Decoration by
| Susan Block | ||
| Ford Wheeler | ||
Costume Design by
| Ellen Lutter | ||
Makeup Department
| Lilly Benyair-Gart | ... | makeup artist: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Lily Gart) |
| Lisa Collins | ... | makeup artist: Arizona |
| Mary A. D'Angelo | ... | makeup artist: New York (as Mary D'Angelo) |
| Helen M. Gallagher | ... | hair stylist: New York (as Helen Gallagher) |
| Christine M. Guararra | ... | hair stylist: Arizona (as Christine Guararra) |
| Wayne Herndon | ... | hair stylist |
| Lori Hicks | ... | makeup artist |
| Renate Leuschner | ... | wig maker: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Renata Leufeher) / wig maker: New York (as Renata Leufeher) |
| Violet Ortiz | ... | hair stylist: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Violey Ortiz) |
| Josephine Rosa | ... | assistant makeup artist: New York |
| Linda Grimes | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Julie Duvic | ... | unit production manager: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Jonathan Gordon | ... | executive in charge of production: Miramax |
| Victoria McGarry | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Scott K. Coder | ... | second second assistant director: Arizona (as Scott Coder) |
| Jude Gorjanc | ... | second assistant director |
| Jolyon Handler | ... | second assistant director: New York |
| Kent Phillip Johnson | ... | second second assistant director: Arizona (as Kent Johnson) |
| Marco Londoner | ... | second second assistant director: New York |
| Jana Ludwigova | ... | second second assistant director: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Todd Pfeiffer | ... | first assistant director |
| Alan Steinman | ... | second assistant director: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Sheila G. Waldron | ... | second second assistant director |
| David 'Wex' Wechsler | ... | first assistant director: Los Angeles/San Diego |
Art Department
| Joel Barkow | ... | assistant property master |
| Julia Barraclough | ... | charge scenic (as Julia J. Barraclough) |
| Martin Bernstein | ... | construction coordinator |
| Clyde Betts | ... | art production assistant: Arizona |
| Rodney Clark | ... | construction grip: New York |
| Keith Cox | ... | construction coordinator: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Gregory Criscuolo | ... | carpenter |
| Mark F. Dennett | ... | set dresser: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Mark Dennet) |
| Arthur Dworin | ... | scenic: New York |
| John Farina | ... | construction grip: New York |
| Will Grant | ... | set dresser: Los Angeles/San Diego (as William Grant) |
| Brian Hess | ... | set dresser: New York |
| Tyler Kim | ... | prop assistant: New York |
| Kevin Ladson | ... | property master: New York (as Kevin C. Ladson) |
| Andrew Lassman | ... | property master (as Andy Lassman) |
| John Leavey | ... | scenic |
| Sarah Lindborg | ... | art department production assistant |
| Jann McClary | ... | prop assistant: New York |
| Eric M. Metzger | ... | set dresser (as Eric Metzger) |
| Timothy Metzger | ... | leadman: Arizona |
| Scott Miller | ... | propmaker: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Keith Mosca | ... | leadman: Arizona |
| David C. Nute | ... | construction foreman: Los Angeles/San Diego (as David Nute) |
| Ralph Perri | ... | construction grip: New York |
| Mike Popovich | ... | scenic: Arizona |
| David E. Robinson | ... | scenic: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Dave Robinson) |
| Steve Roll | ... | construction coordinator: Arizona |
| Jeffrey Rollins | ... | set dresser |
| Karen Seifried | ... | charge scenic: Arizona |
| Gregg Singer | ... | set dresser: Arizona |
| Jim Steere | ... | scenic: New York |
| Larry Steinberg | ... | construction grip (as Lawrence Steinberg) |
| Jill Sternberg | ... | scenic |
| Kimberly A. Street-Lennon | ... | assistant property master: Arizona (as Kim Street-Lennon) |
| Roman Turovsky | ... | scenic: New York |
| Tony Valdes | ... | carpenter: Arizona |
| Alma Villavorta | ... | art department production assistant |
| Rob Walsh | ... | construction production assistant (as Robert Walsh) |
| Kerry Weeks | ... | lead person: New York (as Kerry A. Weeks) |
| David D. Wheeler | ... | propmaker |
Sound Department
| Michael Barry | ... | sound re-recording mixer: Sound One |
| Jim Davees | ... | boom operator: New York (as Jim 'Bear' Davees) |
| Stuart Deutsch | ... | boom operator |
| David Diamond | ... | boom operator: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Dave Diamond) |
| Jennifer L. Dunnington | ... | apprentice sound editor (as Jennifer Dunnington) |
| Stuart Emanuel | ... | sound editor |
| Wendy Hedin | ... | sound designer |
| Bradford L. Hohle | ... | stereo sound consultant: Dolby |
| Lowell Jacobs | ... | second boom operator: Arizona |
| Kate Jesse | ... | second boom operator: Arizona |
| George A. Lara | ... | foley engineer (as George Lara) |
| Rob Lynch | ... | apprentice sound editor |
| Yvette Nabel | ... | foley editor |
| Angela Organ | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Rolf Pardula | ... | sound mixer |
| Jeff Pullman | ... | sound mixer: New York |
| Bill Scheinberg | ... | boom operator: New York |
| William Schneiberg | ... | boom operator: New York (as Bill Scheiberg) |
| Jim Stuebe | ... | boom operator: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Jim Steube) |
| Brian Vancho | ... | foley artist |
| John Werner | ... | apprentice sound editor |
| Dan Wesson | ... | second boom operator |
| Mark DeSimone | ... | adr engineer: TV version (uncredited) / adr mixer (uncredited) |
| Dan Edelstein | ... | adr editor: TV version (uncredited) |
| Raymond Karpicki | ... | foley editor (uncredited) |
| James H. Nau | ... | adr editor (uncredited) |
| Michael Shore | ... | dialogue editor (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Eric Brown | ... | stunt driver |
| Joyce R. Korbin | ... | stunt woman (as Joyce Korbin) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Michael F. Barrow | ... | camera operator (as Michael Barrow) |
| Matthew Braun | ... | camera loader: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Mathew Braun) |
| Keith Bunting | ... | best boy grip |
| Geb Byers | ... | first assistant camera: New York (as Jeb Buyers) |
| Laura Colella | ... | camera trainee: New York |
| Mark J. Coyne | ... | second assistant camera: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Mark Coyne) |
| Lamont Crawford | ... | grip |
| Thomas M. Dangcil | ... | electrician: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Tom Dangcil) |
| Howard Davidson | ... | key grip: New York |
| James Edmiston | ... | second grip: New York (as Jim Edmision) |
| Moose Enright | ... | electrician: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Tom Enright) |
| Kevin Erb | ... | best boy grip: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Kevin 'Rambo' Fitzgerald | ... | grip: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Rambo Fitzgerald) |
| Richard Gavril | ... | grip: Arizona |
| Pedro Hernández | ... | best boy grip: Arizona (as Pedro Hernandez) |
| Mike Hutzger | ... | grip: New York |
| David Knoblock | ... | grip: Arizona |
| Ted J. Kredo | ... | best boy electric: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Ted Kredo) |
| Jim Kwiatkowski | ... | key grip: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Eric Liebowitz | ... | still photographer: New York |
| Gary Martone | ... | key grip |
| Linda Mazzoni | ... | grip: New York |
| Tony Mazzucchi | ... | grip: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Tony Mazzuchi) |
| Jeff McGrath | ... | electrician: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Charlie McNamara | ... | electrician: Arizona (as Charles McNamara) |
| William D. Moran | ... | grip (as William Moran) |
| Thomas Nead | ... | electrician: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Tom Nead) |
| Heather Norton | ... | second assistant camera |
| Rocco Palmieri | ... | electrician |
| Daniel Pershing | ... | dolly grip: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Linda Phillips | ... | electrician |
| Scott H. Ramsey | ... | gaffer (as Scott Ramsey) |
| Nate Ranger | ... | assistant camera |
| Danya Reich | ... | camera trainee |
| John Rodgers | ... | gaffer: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Randell L. Rowlett | ... | electrician: Arizona (as Randell Rowlett) |
| Richard Rutkowski | ... | first assistant camera |
| Mike Savage | ... | grip: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Jeremy Schroeder | ... | second grip: New York |
| Mark Schwentner | ... | best boy electric |
| Lorey Sebastian | ... | still photographer: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Chris Skutch | ... | dolly grip |
| Phil Testa | ... | electrician (as Philip Testa) |
| Maliz Van de Friess | ... | second assistant camera: Arizona (as Maliz Van De Fries) |
| Joe Volpe | ... | second assistant camera: New York |
| Jonathan Weaver | ... | second assistant camera: New York |
| Joshua M. Weiner | ... | dolly grip: New York (as Josh Weiner) / grip (as Joshua Weiner) |
| Barry Wetcher | ... | still photographer |
| Clifton Dance | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Dean Mongan | ... | camera operator: second unit (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Mark Byrne | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Kim Davis-Wagner | ... | extras casting (as Kim Davis) |
| Susan Fried | ... | extras casting: New York (as Sue Fried) |
| Daniel Irvine | ... | casting: Arizona |
| Sunny Seibel | ... | extras casting: Arizona |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| June Barney | ... | assistant wardrobe shopper: Arizona |
| Kathleen Bartlett | ... | wardrobe assistant: New York |
| Chuck Casey | ... | wardrobe assistant: New York (as Charles Casey II) |
| Anita Ellis | ... | wardrobe assistant: New York |
| Shari Gray | ... | costume designer: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| James Hammer | ... | assistant costume designer (as Jim Hammer) |
| Katrina Jeffries | ... | wardrobe supervisor: New York |
| Laurie Johnson | ... | key set costumer: Los Angeles/San Diego / wardrobe shopper |
| Roseann Milano | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Jeanne Munson | ... | wardrobe assistant: New York |
| Patricia Sanftner | ... | wardrobe supervisor (as Pat Sanftner) |
Editorial Department
| Jane Pia Abramowitz | ... | additional assistant editor |
| Karen Bermudez | ... | post-production assistant |
| Tod Scott Brody | ... | post-production executive |
| Mark Ginsberg | ... | color timer |
| Gerritt Graham | ... | assistant to post-production executive |
| G. Matt Hepler | ... | post-production assistant |
| Debra Kanter Kohn | ... | apprentice editor |
| George Larkin | ... | post-production coordinator (as George W. Larkin) |
| K. Lorrel Manning | ... | post-production assistant (as K. Lorrell Manning) |
| Noëlle Penraat | ... | negative cutter |
| Daniel Pimentel | ... | post-production assistant |
| Arthur Schlenger | ... | second assistant editor |
| Victoria Scoggins | ... | post-production assistant |
| Misako Shimizu | ... | first assistant editor |
| Ian Silverstein | ... | second assistant editor |
| Joe Violante | ... | dailies advisor |
| Chris Gennarelli | ... | dailies colorist (uncredited) |
| Lou Iocca | ... | additional editor (uncredited) |
| May Kuckro | ... | apprentice editor (uncredited) |
| Sara Nicholson | ... | post-production assistant (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Eddy Collyns | ... | location manager |
| Amanda Gill | ... | location manager: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Jocelyn Jansons | ... | assistant location manager: New York |
| Mario Ramirez | ... | location scout: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Andrew Saxe | ... | assistant location manager / location manager: New York |
| Christine Welker | ... | location assistant |
| Tom Yeager | ... | assistant location manager: Arizona |
Music Department
| Lisa Brown | ... | music coordinator |
| Emile Charlap | ... | music contractor |
| Dominic DeRasse | ... | musician: trumpet |
| James Flatto | ... | Music editor: temp music |
| Gordon Gottlieb | ... | musician: percussion (as Gordon Gotlieb) |
| Bonnie Greenberg | ... | music supervisor |
| Todd Kasow | ... | supervising music editor |
| Dan Lieberstein | ... | music editor: Kickstart Films |
| Richard Locker | ... | musician: cello |
| Jill Meyers | ... | music business affairs |
| Todd Milner | ... | assistant music editor |
| Jeffrey Mironov | ... | music arranger: additional material and guitars (as Jeffery Mironov) |
| John Moses | ... | musician: trumpet |
| James P. Nichols | ... | score recordist |
| Robert Papparozzi | ... | musician: harmonica |
| Darcia Parada | ... | musician: vocals |
| Joe Passaro | ... | musician: percussion |
| Amy Rockwell | ... | music assistant |
| Richard Sortomme | ... | musician: synthesizer |
| Dale Stuckenbruck | ... | musician: singing saw |
| Tom Swift | ... | score mixer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Julie Oppenheimer | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Lynn Ashby | ... | driver: Arizona |
| Art Bauer | ... | driver: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Wes Bloom | ... | transportation captain: Arizona |
| John Burkhart | ... | driver: Arizona |
| Joe Devane | ... | driver: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Joseph Devane) |
| Douglas DuVal | ... | driver: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Doug Duval) |
| Mark Gantt | ... | driver: Arizona |
| Joe Getzwiller | ... | driver: Arizona |
| Scott Hess | ... | driver: Arizona |
| Patrick Knapp | ... | driver: Arizona (as Pat Knapp) |
| Gary Mahr | ... | driver: New York |
| Kenny Mason | ... | transportation coordinator: Arizona |
| Denny McCoy | ... | driver: Arizona |
| Ron Mitchell | ... | driver: Arizona |
| Edward O'Donnell | ... | transportation captain (as Eddie O'Donnell) |
| Walter Rubio | ... | driver: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Howard A. Small | ... | transportation coordinator: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Howard Small) |
| Frank Weiss | ... | transportation co-captain |
Additional Crew
| Joe Abramson | ... | office production assistant: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Ryan Allen | ... | office production assistant: New York/Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Scott Ambrozy | ... | set production assistant: New York/Los Angeles/San Diego (as Scott Ambrory) |
| Tina M. Ameduri | ... | craft service: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Tina Ameduri) |
| Alexis Arnold | ... | production secretary: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Sherry Azzarella | ... | production secretary: Arizona |
| Gail Barringer | ... | assistant auditor |
| Todd W. Beeton | ... | office production assistant: New York (as Todd Beeton) |
| Jenny Beresford | ... | set production assistant |
| Amy Berkenbile | ... | office production assistant: Arizona |
| Tracey Bing | ... | product placement (as Tracey Nicole Bing) |
| Charmaine Boos | ... | welfare worker: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Lisa Bowman | ... | set production assistant |
| Sarah Brandston | ... | set production assistant |
| Jeanne Brennan | ... | production coordinator |
| Terrence Burke | ... | set production assistant: New York |
| Kevin Center | ... | office production assistant |
| Evelyn Charbonneau-Wildman | ... | craft service: Arizona |
| Herman Cohen | ... | set security |
| Cindy Craig | ... | key set production assistant |
| John 'JR' Craigmile | ... | post-production auditor |
| Gregory Criscuolo | ... | craft service: New York (as Greg Criscuolo) |
| Shanti Delsarte | ... | production consultant: Los Angeles/San Diego / production secretary: New York |
| Lena Drobot | ... | caterer: New York |
| Lauren Fischer | ... | set production assistant: New York |
| Paul Franklin | ... | chef: New York (as Paul Franklin III) |
| Dave Freed | ... | office production assistant: Los Angeles/San Diego (as David Freed) |
| Ellen Gannon | ... | production secretary |
| Jodi Gannon | ... | assistant auditor |
| Rob Harris | ... | unit publicist |
| Tom Heilig | ... | teamster captain: New York (as Tom Helig) |
| Harold Horn | ... | craft service: New York |
| Sam Hyde | ... | set production assistant: Arizona |
| Jonathan Judge | ... | set production assistant: New York (as Jon Judge) |
| Gary Kauffman | ... | legal services: Silvers & Kaufmann LLC |
| Takahide Kawakami | ... | set production assistant: New York (as Taka Kawakami) |
| Michael J. Kinney | ... | production assistant |
| Julien Kneel | ... | set production assistant: New York |
| Lisa Knudson | ... | accountant: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Kate Kondell | ... | assistant to director |
| Michael Landman | ... | set production assistant: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Shari Lee | ... | production coordinator: Arizona |
| Claudia Lorka | ... | assistant to producer |
| Patrick Mahoney | ... | craft service: New York |
| Anthony L. Mariani | ... | production assistant |
| Tony Mariani | ... | set production assistant: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Patrick Marsh | ... | set production assistant: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Ivan McDonald | ... | set production assistant: New York |
| Mike McNally | ... | set medic: Arizona |
| Donald Milne | ... | set production assistant: Arizona |
| Shalah Mitchell | ... | office intern: Arizona |
| Marinka Modderman | ... | set production assistant: New York |
| Miguel Mojica | ... | set production assistant: New York |
| Margo Myers | ... | production auditor |
| Neil Orlowski | ... | set production assistant: New York (as Neil Orlawsky) |
| Michael H. Perman | ... | assistant production coordinator: Los Angeles/San Diego (as Michael Perman) |
| Paul Polow | ... | set production assistant: New York |
| Exile Ramirez | ... | edit room coordinator |
| Jason Rice | ... | office production assistant |
| Guy H. Rocourt II | ... | set production assistant: New York (as Guy Rocourt) |
| Christina Rosati | ... | assistant to director |
| Sheryl Schwartz | ... | set production assistant: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Sarah Sciotto | ... | assistant coordinator: Arizona |
| Jodi Shapera | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Terry Sims | ... | assistant: Mary Tyler Moore (as Terry W. Sims) |
| Amanda Slater | ... | set production assistant: New York |
| Jeremy Slutskin | ... | set production assistant: New York |
| R. Vincent Smith | ... | craft service (as R. Vince Smith) |
| John Soran | ... | craft service: New York |
| Karyn Wagner | ... | craft service: New York |
| Lucius Wasserman | ... | office production assistant: Los Angeles/San Diego |
| Michele Ammon | ... | stand-in: Patricia Arquette (uncredited) |
| Brian H. Berkowitz | ... | production assistant: re-shoots (uncredited) |
| Terrence C. Burke | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Paulette D. Clark | ... | assistant production coordinator (uncredited) |
| Harley Kaplan | ... | stand-in: Ben Stiller (uncredited) |
| Ivor Shier | ... | helicopter pilot (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Scott Busby | ... | thanks |
| Janet Grillo | ... | special thanks |
| Marlen Hecht | ... | special thanks |
| Cheryl Miller Houser | ... | thanks (as Cheryl Miller-Houser) |
| Jeffrey Kimball | ... | thanks |
| John Lesher | ... | special thanks |
| Meryl Poster | ... | thanks |
| Jordan Roberts | ... | special thanks |
| Seth Rose | ... | thanks |
| Matthew Antonio Grillo Russell | ... | thanks |
| Barbara Russell-Peloquin | ... | thanks |
| Forrest Silvers | ... | thanks |
| Marc Silvers | ... | thanks |
| Sylvia Silvers | ... | thanks |
| Tyler Silvers | ... | thanks |
| Steven Starr | ... | thanks |
| Nancy Tenenbaum | ... | thanks |
