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Directed by
Kevin Macdonald 
 
Writing credits
(WGA)
Matthew Michael Carnahan (screenplay) and
Tony Gilroy (screenplay) and
Billy Ray (screenplay)

Paul Abbott (television series)

Cast (in credits order)

Russell Crowe ... Cal McAffrey

Ben Affleck ... Rep. Stephen Collins

Rachel McAdams ... Della Frye

Helen Mirren ... Cameron Lynne

Robin Wright Penn ... Anne Collins

Jason Bateman ... Dominic Foy

Jeff Daniels ... Rep. George Fergus

Michael Berresse ... Robert Bingham

Harry Lennix ... Det. Donald Bell
Josh Mostel ... Pete
Michael Weston ... Hank
Barry Shabaka Henley ... Gene Stavitz

Viola Davis ... Dr. Judith Franklin
David Harbour ... PointCorp Insider

Sarah Lord ... Mandi Brokaw

Tuck Milligan ... PointCorp Executive
Steve Park ... Chris Kawai (as Stephen Park)

Brennan Brown ... Andrew Pell

Maria Thayer ... Sonia Baker

Wendy Makkena ... Greer Thornton

Zoe Lister Jones ... Jessy
Michael Jace ... Officer Brown

Rob Benedict ... Milt

LaDell Preston ... Deshaun Stagg

Dan Brown ... Vernon Sando

Katy Mixon ... Rhonda Silver

Shane Edelman ... D.A. Purcell
Maurice Burnice Harcum ... Ben's Cashier
Cornell Womack ... Junior Detective #1
Nat Benchley ... Junior Detective #2

Gregg Binkley ... Ferris
Trula M. Marcus ... Carol (as Trula Marcus)
Carolyn Barrett ... Policewoman Escorting Della
Wil Love ... Iowan Congressman
John Badila ... Mr. James
Brigid Cleary ... Mrs. James
Joy Spears ... Waitress / Dancer #1
Brandi Oglesby ... Waitress / Dancer #2
Stacey Walker ... Waitress / Dancer #3
R.B. Brenner ... Globe Production Manager
Lucía Navarro ... Telemundo Reporter
Chris Matthews ... MSNBC Reporter
Lou Dobbs ... CNN Reporter
James Vance III ... Reporter
Sharon Dugan ... Business Woman
Noel Werking ... Business Man

Rose Coleman ... Jackie
Lee von Ernst ... ICU Nurse
Richard Ruyle ... Karaoke Singer
Susan Stuart Brazell ... Karaoke Bar Hostess
Herbert Gordon ... News Reporter #1 (as Herbert 'Chris' Gordon)
Keith Anthony Garvin ... News Reporter #2
Julie Carey ... News Reporter #3
Eun Yang ... News Reporter #4

Denae D'Arcy ... News Reporter #5
Natasha Chugtai ... News Reporter #6
Greg Graham ... The Wolf
Eric Hatch ... Peter
Josh Rhodes ... The Hunter
rest of cast listed alphabetically:

David E. Goodman ... Graves (as David Copeland Goodman)
Todd A. Langenfeld ... Navy Commander Garner

Michael Alban ... Man in Market Place (uncredited)

Woody Andrews ... Witness (uncredited)

Kevin Bangos ... Foreign Press Writer (uncredited)

David Winston Barge ... ICU Doctor (uncredited)

Nora Bauer ... Reporter (uncredited)

Robert Bizik ... Physician (uncredited)

Michael Blumenstock ... Camera Man (uncredited)
Juan Carrera ... Washington Lobbyist (uncredited)

Larry Carter ... Senator (uncredited)

Greg Crowe ... Neighbor (uncredited)

Bruce Allen Dawson ... Detective (uncredited)
Paul Dietz ... Waiter (uncredited)

Lourdes Faberes ... Reporter (uncredited)

Paul Fahrenkopf ... Hearing attendee (uncredited)

Liam Ferguson ... Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Mariano Gowland ... News Reporter (uncredited)

Matt Gulbranson ... Collins' Driver (uncredited)

Marcus Nel-Jamal Hamm ... Capitol Police Officer (uncredited)

Kimrie Lewis ... ICU Nurse (uncredited)

Kevin L ... Man on Cell Phone (uncredited)

Robert Maratea ... Reporter (uncredited)

E Marshall ... Waiting for Metro (uncredited)

Justin Mather ... Politician / Day Player Cyclist (uncredited)

Douglas Nelson ... News Reporter (uncredited)

Hash Patel ... News Reporter (uncredited)
Michael Ray Reed ... Sailor (uncredited)
David J. Smolar ... Staff Photographer (uncredited)

David Speed ... News Reporter #7 (uncredited)

Patrick Michael Strange ... Bicyclist / Neighbor (uncredited)

Lance Strumpf ... Pointcorp Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Juan Pablo Veizaga ... Congressman (uncredited)
Steven A. Webb ... Cameraman / Hooded Walker (uncredited)

Brianna Womick ... Bobbie's Waitress (uncredited)

Dianne Zaremba ... Legislative Director (uncredited)
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Produced by
Paul Abbott .... executive producer
Tim Bevan .... producer
Liza Chasin .... executive producer
Eric Fellner .... producer
Andrew Hauptman .... producer
Eric Hayes .... co-producer
Debra Hayward .... executive producer
Kwame Parker .... associate producer
Jennifer J. Thomas .... line producer: insert photography
E. Bennett Walsh .... executive producer
 
Original Music by
Alex Heffes 
 
Cinematography by
Rodrigo Prieto 
 
Film Editing by
Justine Wright 
 
Casting by
Avy Kaufman 
 
Production Design by
Mark Friedberg 
 
Art Direction by
Richard L. Johnson 
Adam Stockhausen 
 
Set Decoration by
Cheryl Carasik 
 
Costume Design by
Jacqueline West 
 
Makeup Department
Sandy Andrle .... makeup artist
Felicity Bowring .... makeup department head
Sherri Bramlett .... hair stylist
John Caglione Jr. .... makeup artist: Russell Crowe
Diane Hammond .... additional makeup artist
Diane Hammond .... makeup artist: second unit
Rhonda O'Neal .... hair stylist
Janice Tunnell .... assistant makeup artist
 
Production Management
Paul Abbott .... executive in charge of production
Robert Huberman .... unit production manager
Kwame Parker .... production supervisor
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Timothy Blockburger .... assistant director: second unit
Timothy Blockburger .... second second assistant director
Doug Coleman .... second unit director
Carlos De La Torre .... second second assistant director
Frank Ferro .... first assistant director: second unit
Scott Foster .... assistant director: Washington D.C.
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon .... second unit director
Gary Marcus .... first assistant director
Dawn Massaro .... second assistant director
Kurt Uebersax .... second assistant director: second unit
 
Art Department
Doreen Austria .... graphic designer
Jamie Bishop .... assistant props
Robin Brown .... art department assistant
Susan A. Burig .... graphic designer
Charisse Cardenas .... assistant art director: additional photography
Robert J. Carlyle .... construction coordinator
Susannah Carradine .... art department coordinator
Christopher Casey .... set dresser
Carl Catanese .... set buyer
Ryan D. Compton .... propmaker gang boss
John Coven .... storyboard artist
Skip Crank .... property master: second unit
Chad R. Davis .... property assistant: property master: second unit
Michael Davis .... construction coordinator
Rossana De Cicco .... painter
Amina Allean Dieye .... art department coordinator: set decoration
Alex DiGerlando .... additional graphic artist
Patrick T. Eagan .... carpenter
Scot Erb .... model maker
Jimmy Flores .... lead propmaker foreman
Kelsey Fowler .... art production assistant
Frank-Joseph Frelier .... art production assistant
Erick Garibay .... assistant property master
Chad Glass .... production illustrator
Jeffrey Pratt Gordon .... props
Valerie Green .... assistant art director
Ted Haigh .... graphic designer
John Paul 'J.P.' Jones .... property master: additional photography
John Kelso .... metal fabricator
Noelle King .... set designer
Michael Kocurek .... gang boss
Steven Ladish .... set dresser
Holiday Landa .... art department coordinator
William J. Law III .... set designer
Steven Light-Orr .... set dresser
James R. Lord .... propmaker gang boss
Gregory Lynch Jr. .... carpenter gang boss
Danielle Mana .... art production assistant
Cameron Matheson .... set dresser
Janine McEuen .... construction auditor
Kimberly Merlin .... set decoration buyer
Robin L. Miller .... property master
James F. Orendorff .... general foreman
Jeff Ozimek .... set designer
Mark Pollard .... graphic artist
Ira Proctor .... welding foreman
Eric Rosenberg .... graphic designer
Kathleen Rosen .... buyer
Chris Samp .... set painter
Ernest M. Sanchez .... leadman
Eric S. Saperstein .... paint foreman
Bridget Shaw .... art department: production assistant
John Stone .... construction coordinator
Wendy Weaver .... set decorating buyer
Chris Withrow .... set dresser
 
Sound Department
Phil Barrie .... assistant sound editor
Craig Berkey .... sound effects editor
Craig Berkey .... sound re-recording mixer
Adam Blantz .... sound mixer: second unit
Sarah Bourgeois .... assistant sound editor
Johnna Chism .... first assistant sound editor
Naomi Dandridge .... adr recordist
Tom Deane .... adr mixer
Michael Fowler .... adr recordist
Alexandra Gallo .... utility sound technician: additional photography
Kenneth Gilbert .... adr recordist
Rick Gould .... adr recordist
Rodney Gurule .... utility sound
Tom Hartig .... boom operator
Kevin Hyde .... boom operator: additional photography
David Jobe .... foley mixer
Tim LeBlanc .... sound re-recording mixer
Skip Lievsay .... sound re-recording mixer
Skip Lievsay .... supervising sound editor
Howard London .... adr mixer
Douglas Murray .... adr mixer
Lionel Strutt .... adr coordinator
Jim Stuebe .... sound mixer: additional photography
Mark Ulano .... production sound mixer
Byron Wilson .... dialog and adr supervisor
Peter Gleaves .... adr mixer (uncredited)
 
Special Effects by
Jeff Bresin .... special effects technician
Martin Bresin .... special effects supervisor
Phaedra Eason .... special effects crew
Jeremy Hays .... special effects coordinator
Jonathan Kombrinck .... special effects
Ken Rudell .... special effects technician
 
Visual Effects by
Shish Aikat .... education manager, Rhythm & Hues
Erik Akutagawa .... digital image resources supervisor
Richard Alonso .... computer graphics
Chih-Jen Chang Andy .... Compositing TD (Rhythm & Hues )
Jeffery Beeland .... pipeline supervisor: Rhythm and Hues
Adam Blank .... tracker: Rhythm & Hues
Swapnil Borawake .... matchmove technical director: Rhythm and Hues
Patrick Clancey .... digital opticals
Daniel Aristoteles Collins .... systems/operations: Rhythm & Hues
Doug Cram .... digital compositor
Michael Crane .... lead digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Tim T. Cunningham .... visual effects producer
Sean Dowey .... motion graphics artist
Saeed Faridzadeh .... digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Bill Georgiou .... sequence supervisor
Anthony Harris .... color timing supervisor
Phil Holland .... digital imaging specialist
Sean Kennedy .... compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Jay Lalime .... digital compositor
Bob Mercier .... visual effects supervisor
Rohini Montenegro .... digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Allen Rose .... effects lead
Brad Smith .... render I/O administrator
Jakris Smittant .... digital coordinator
Robert Young .... digital compositor: Rhythm and Hues
Thomas Mathai .... data manager (uncredited)
 
Stunts
John Branagan .... stunt driver
Eddie Braun .... stunt driver
Dan Brown .... stunts
Olivia Chang .... stunts
Jeff Chumas .... utility stunts
Liisa Cohen .... utility stunts
Doug Coleman .... stunt coordinator
James Cottingham .... precision driver
J. Mark Donaldson .... stunts
Peter Epstein .... stunts
Roy Farfel .... stunt driver
Jeremy Fry .... stunt driver
Al Goto .... stunts
Matt Gulbranson .... precision driver
Keii Johnston .... utility stunts
Brett A. Jones .... stunts
Steve Kelso .... stunt driver
Brian Machleit .... stunt double
Bob Marrocco .... stunt driver
Jane Oshita .... stunts
Carl Rice .... motorcycle stunt
Gregg Smrz .... stunt driver
Patrick Michael Strange .... precision driver
Don Whatley .... precision driver
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Ian Axilrod .... second assistant camera: second unit
Justin Babin .... rigging grip best boy
John C. Barber .... grip: Washington, DC
Shawn C.H. Baron .... rigging grip
Thomas A. Barrios .... second assistant camera
Robert Baumgartner .... gaffer
Tanner Bayer .... electrician
Tanner Bayer .... grip
Jean-Philippe Belliard .... electrician
Erik Bernstein .... electrician
Sarah Brandes .... assistant camera: second unit
Joey Bruce .... rigging electrician: Washington DC
Donald Burghardt .... first assistant camera: second unit
Robin Bursey .... loader: additional photography
Jeff Callow .... grip
Adam Camacho .... key grip: insert unit
Marc Cole .... Steadicam operator
Charles Crivier .... dolly grip
Christopher Crivier .... best boy grip
Steven Cueva .... second assistant camera
Clayton Daily .... film loader: second unit
Joshua Davis .... rigging electric best boy
Kyle Dean .... camera production assistant
Joseph Dianda .... key grip
Eric Felland .... lighting technician
Patrick D. Fields .... grip: Washington, DC
Alex Fleming .... film loader: Insert unit
Michael Franco .... electrician: fixtures
Michael Gearhart .... grip
David Ghegan .... best boy electric: second unit
John Grillo .... camera operator
John Grillo .... camera operator: "a" camera: additional photography
David Shane Guild .... rigging electrician
Chris Henry .... lighting technician
Orlando Hernandez .... best boy electric
Orlando Hernandez .... lighting technician
Edward Hohman .... rigging grip (as Edu)
William T. Iversen .... rigging grip
Michael Kelly .... gaffer: second unit
Steven J. Kovalesky .... electrician
Chris Leidholdt .... rigging key grip
Tom Lembcke .... key grip: second unit
Gabriel J. Lewis .... lighting technician
Damon Marcellino .... set lighting technician
Ryan Marsh .... lighting technician
Jesse Mather .... lighting technician
Dwayne McClintock .... aerial director of photography
Niles McElroy .... lighting technician
Johnny Medeiros .... video assist
Chris Milani .... best boy: electric
Christopher Moats .... electrician: Washington DC
Hector Moreno .... digital imaging technician
Nino Neuboeck .... first assistant camera
James A. Ray .... additional electrician: Washington, DC
David Scott .... rigging technician
S. Benny Smyth .... rigging electrician: Washington D.C.
Jeff Snyder .... additional video assist operator
Dante Spinotti .... director of photography: additional photography
Julian Sternthal .... rigging grip: Washington D.C.
Masanobu Takayanagi .... camera operator: second unit
Masanobu Takayanagi .... director of photography: second unit
Christopher A. Thompson .... rigging electrician
James 'Biff' Thomsen .... electrician
Wade Tyree .... lighting technician
Zoran Veselic .... first assistant camera
Mark Walpole .... first assistant camera: additional unit
Glen Wilson .... still photographer
Mike Wilson .... electrician: Washington, DC
Franz Wise .... electrician
Joe Zovko .... second assistant camera
Jordan C. Kadovitz .... additional video assist (uncredited)
 
Casting Department
Elizabeth Dionne .... casting manager (as Elizabeth Dean)
Lois J. Drabkin .... casting associate
Rich King .... extras casting
Terry L. Lamfers .... casting executive
Meagan Lewis .... location casting associate
Caitlin McKenna-Wilkinson .... adr voice casting
Pat Moran .... casting: Washington DC
Leeba Zakharov .... casting assistant
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Susan Antonelli .... costumer
Kadija Bangura .... costume production assistant
Holly Davis .... assistant costume designer
Naomi Gathmann .... costumer
Tracy Gossett .... costume coordinator
Lisa Lovaas .... costume supervisor
Mara Majorowicz .... set costumer
Meg Matthews .... costumer
Ethan Meyer .... costume production assistant
Stephanie Portnoy Porter .... costumer (as Stephanie Portnoy)
Adam Sabodish .... costume assistant: re-shoots
Minerva Diann Savoy .... on-set costumer
Derek Sullivan .... costumer
Deborah Zimmerman .... costumer
Deborah Zimmerman .... set costumer: additional photography
 
Editorial Department
Jamie Adams .... assistant editor
Siobhan Boyes .... post-production coordinator
George Chavez .... color timer
Matt Evans .... first assistant editor
Eileen Godoy .... digital intermediate producer
Matt Hull .... assistant digital intermediate producer
Yvan Lucas .... colorist: Efilm
Tom Reiser .... colorist assist: Efilm
Kevin Soares .... assistant editor
Matt Sweat .... post-production assistant
Lisa Tutunjian .... digital intermediate editor
Kristen Young .... assistant editor
 
Music Department
Nick Angel .... music supervisor
Rael Jones .... music editor
Mark Kilian .... arrangements
Andy Richards .... score mixer
Matt Robertson .... music programmer
Lee Scott .... music editor
Nevin Seus .... assistant music editor
Neil Stemp .... music programmer
John Warhurst .... music editor
 
Transportation Department
Ryan Allen .... transportation
John A. Brubaker .... transportation coordinator
Richard Denson .... transportation co-captain
Anthony Detiege .... transportation
Robert E. Dingle .... transportation captain
TyRee Dingle .... driver
Adam Fox .... transportation dispatcher
Don Haggerty .... driver
Fred Teague .... transportation captain
Paul Tumber .... transportation
Chad Wadsworth .... production van operator
 
Other crew
Kimberly Aguirre .... payroll accountant
Olivier Arnesen .... production coordinator
Eric Bannat .... key assistant location manager: second unit
Sara Bartkiewicz .... assistant production coordinator: additional photography
Ernest Belding .... location manager: Los Angeles
Samuel Birdsong .... production assistant
Zach Book .... production assistant
Kristen Boulé .... set production assistant
Matthew Brewer .... production assistant
Toby Burge .... production assistant
Stephan Burle .... title designer
Julie Carideo .... production coordinator
Al Cerullo .... helicopter pilot
Brian M. Chilcoat .... set production assistant
J. Chan Claggett .... location manager
Nancy Clemons .... photo double
Nancy Clemons .... stand-in
Stacy Clinger .... lead paint foreman
Malika R. Cohen .... production coordinator: additional photography
Jesse Cole .... key assistant location manager
Paul Conti .... computer playback supervisor
Tianni L. Craig .... production assistant
Lauren Cynkar .... assistant: Mr. Walsh
Bianca D'Carpio .... production assistant
Chloe Dorigan .... assistant: Tim Bevan
Maboud Ebrahimzadeh .... production assistant
Cate Eckenrode .... set production assistant
Brett Eidelman .... second assistant accountant: additional photography
Marty Elfalan .... first assistant accountant
Evelyn S. Farkas .... set medic
Todd Feaser .... location assistant
Robert L. Fiks .... production assistant
Carol Flaisher .... location manager
Robb Foglia .... script supervisor: second unit
Scott Foster .... production assistant: Washington, D.C.
Isabel Freer .... assistant: Kevin Macdonald
Ollie Gatehouse .... post production assistant
Christopher Geair .... assistant location manager: Washington, DC
Pamela B. Green .... producer: main titles
Leighanne Haddock .... researcher
Joe Hafkey .... production assistant
Lisa Hagenmeyer .... key assistant location manager
Rob Harris .... unit publicist
Gregory D. Hemstreet .... production accountant
Patrick Hernandez .... production assistant
Hannah Hoover .... production assistant
Benjamin Gauvain Hoste .... production assistant (as Benjamin Hoste)
Philippe Iujvidin .... production secretary
Rachel Jensen .... production assistant
Douglas M. Jones .... set production assistant
Shaina Kent .... clearance assistant
Brady Kephart .... production assistant
Jess King .... production secretary
Steven Lafferty .... set production assistant
Candice LeClaire .... second accounting assistant
Laura Lewis .... location coordinator
Joshua Loiko .... second assistant accountant
Keriene Lucas .... production assistant
Carolyn Martin .... production intern
Kent Matsuoka .... location scout: Los Angeles
Sean McIntosh .... set production assistant
Peter McKernan .... aerial coordinator
Cory C. Myler .... assistant production coordinator
Matthew Dillon Noonan .... assistant location manager
Monica Perez Gelbman .... post-production accountant
Chrissy Phelan .... production assistant
Anna Rane .... script supervisor
Thell Reed .... armourer/gun coach
Jonathan Reich .... location manager: Washington DC
Mikey Reyes .... production and props assistant
Bob Riley .... production assistant
Chris Rubeiz .... photo double
Loriel Samaras .... on-set production assistant
Linde Sayles .... additional set production assistant
Anneke Scott .... set production assistant
Elizabeth Sherman .... production assistant
Cara Shine .... assistant: Eric Fellner
Heather J. Smith .... accounting clerk: re-shoot
Joshua Stickler .... set production assistant
Sheri St Lawrence .... second assistant accountant
Megan Taylor .... production assistant
Jarik Van Sluijs .... titles
David Vogel .... set production assistant: Washington D.C.
Stephanie Weier .... clearance coordinator
Michael Alban .... stand-in/photo double Ben Affleck (uncredited)
Kyle Burch .... stand-in (uncredited)
Frederick George Stuhrberg .... stand-in (uncredited)
Kim Thio .... location medic (uncredited)
 

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