"Mercy" Too Much Attitude and Not Enough Underwear (2010)

Director:

Timothy Busfield

Writers:

Liz Heldens (creator)
Peter Elkoff (written by) ...
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TV Series:

"Mercy" (2009)

Original Air Date:

5 May 2010 (Season 1, Episode 21)

Genre:

Drama

Plot:

When a friend from their Iraq days shows up unexpectedly, Veronica and Sands are suddenly faced with a life-altering decision...

Plot Keywords:

Patient | Nurse | Hospital | Gay Man | Nurse Patient Relationship

Cast

Taylor Schilling	...	Nurse Veronica Flanagan Callahan
Michelle Trachtenberg	...	Nurse Chloe Payne
Jaime Lee Kirchner	...	Nurse Sonia Jimenez
James Tupper	...	Dr. Chris Sands
Diego Klattenhoff	...	Mike Callahan
Guillermo Díaz	...	Nurse Angel Garcia
James Le Gros	...	Dr. Dan Harris
James Van Der Beek	...	Dr. Joe Briggs
Jennifer Esposito	...	Jules Fattore
Peter Gerety	...	Jimmy Flanagan
K.K. Moggie	...	Dr. Gillian Jelani (as KK Moggie)
Patrick Yeoman	...	Andy Wescott
Charlie Semine	...	Nick Valentino
David Call	...	Paul Kempton
John Ventimiglia	...	Damiano
Jessica Leccia	...	Camilla
Aya Cash	...	Bliss Edlestein
Ray Iannicelli
Marisa Pierini	...	Michaela
William Sadler	...	Ret. Col. Nate Ramsey
Stephen Badalamenti	...	Baby Face
Louis Vanaria	...	Attendant
Rock Kohli	...	Bodega Owner
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Paul Desiderio Jr.	...	Paramedic
Trey Greene	...	Nurse Orderly
Steve Cirbus	...	Scary Tattooed Guy (uncredited)
Mika Gill	...	Er Patient (uncredited)
Moe Hindi	...	Paramedic / Visitor (uncredited)
Dennis Larkin	...	Hospital Administrator (uncredited)
Kristen Schiano	...	Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Tom Stratford	...	Doctor (uncredited)
Jonah Triebwasser	...	Confused Pedestrian (uncredited)

Directed by
Timothy Busfield

Writing credits
Liz Heldens		(creator)
Peter Elkoff		(written by) &
Joe Sachs		(written by)

Produced by
Jay Beattie	....	co-executive producer
Gretchen J. Berg	....	executive producer
Gail Berman	....	executive producer
Andrew Bernstein	....	supervising producer
James Bigwood	....	producer
Lloyd Braun	....	executive producer
Peter Chomsky	....	co-producer
Dan Dworkin	....	co-executive producer
Peter Elkoff	....	co-executive producer
Toni Graphia	....	co-executive producer
Aaron Harberts	....	executive producer
Liz Heldens	....	executive producer
Joe Sachs	....	consulting producer
Matt Ward	....	producer

Original Music by
Lisa Coleman
Wendy Melvoin

Cinematography by
David M. Dunlap		(director of photography) (as Dave Dunlap)

Film Editing by
Scott Gamzon

Casting by
Suzanne Smith

Production Design by
John Kasarda

Art Direction by
Cosmas A. Demetriou		(as Cosmas Demetriou)

Set Decoration by
Susan Ogu

Costume Design by
Amy Roth

Makeup Department
Felice Diamond	....	makeup department head
Michelle Johnson	....	key hair stylist
Karen Reuter Fabbo	....	key makeup artist
David Presto	....	special makeup effects designer (uncredited)

Production Management
Lori Johnson	....	unit production manager
Brian Moraga	....	post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Joseph Aspromonti	....	second second assistant director (as Joe Aspromonti)
Sarah Fairchild	....	dga trainee
Jono Oliver	....	first assistant director
Matt Power	....	second assistant director

Art Department
Travis Child	....	charge scenic artist
Brandon Cook	....	assistant property master
Ruth DiPasquale	....	property master
Anya Lebow	....	assistant set decorator
Michael Lee Nirenberg	....	painter
Joseph S. Patire	....	construction coordinator (as Joe Patire)
Ronnie Petagna	....	construction coordinator
Mandie DeMeskey	....	assistant property master (uncredited)
Madeline Kossman	....	construction shop manager (uncredited)
Ross La Terra	....	set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department
Larry Benjamin	....	sound re-recording mixer
Rick Hinson	....	sound designer
Teferra McKenzie	....	sound utility
Jan Petrov	....	adr recordist
Jeff Pullman	....	production sound mixer
Colin Rogers	....	foley mixer
Ric Schnupp	....	adr recordist
Richard Taylor	....	sound supervisor
Kevin Valentine	....	sound re-recording mixer
Blake Marymor	....	sound recordist (uncredited)
David Torres	....	foley mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by
Matt Vogel	....	special effects supervisor

Visual Effects by
David Altenau	....	visual effects supervisor
Tim Jacobsen	....	visual effects producer
Josh Miyaji	....	visual effects artist (uncredited)

Stunts
Roy Farfel	....	stunt driver
Michael Russo	....	stunt coordinator (as Mike Russo)
David Shumbris	....	stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department
Niels Alpert	....	camera operator: "a" camera
Alisa M. Colley	....	second assistant camera: "a" camera
Julian de la Pena	....	dimmer board operator
Othmar Dickbauer	....	digital imaging technician
David Ganczewski	....	dolly grip
Ryan Heide	....	second assistant camera
Tim Metivier	....	first assistant camera: "a" camera
John Milcetic	....	gaffer
Mike Montgomery	....	key rigging grip
Leigh Rathner	....	first assistant camera: "b" camera
Kurt Rimmel	....	key grip
Mark Schmidt	....	camera operator: "b" camera
Mark Schmidt	....	steadicam operator
Pierson Silver	....	libra head technician
Kyle Stephens	....	electrician
Phil Testa	....	generator operator

Casting Department
Scott Genkinger	....	original casting
Jessica Kelly	....	casting associate
Junie Lowry-Johnson	....	original casting
David M. Waldron	....	extras casting director

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Kristine Bellerud	....	key costumer
Emily Dellheim	....	costume coordinator
Careen Fowles	....	wardrobe supervisor
Rhonney Greene	....	set costumer
Barrett Hong	....	wardrobe supervisor
Laura McCarthy	....	set costumer
Sky Switser	....	costume assistant
Debbe DuPerrieu	....	additional set costumer (uncredited)
Carmia Marshall	....	set costumer (uncredited)

Editorial Department
Jason Bretz	....	assistant editor
Cristina Esteras-Ortiz	....	on-line producer
David P. Frediani	....	on-line editor
Ryan Kennedy	....	post-production coordinator
Ben Perez	....	colorist: dailies

Music Department
Jennifer Barak	....	music editor (as Jenny Barak)
Devin	....	composer: theme music
Susan Dolan	....	assistant music supervisor
Tricia Halloran	....	music supervisor
Michael Perfitt	....	music engineer
Michael Perfitt	....	music mixer
Dan Rimas	....	music licensing (uncredited)

Transportation Department
Kenny Gaskins	....	transportation captain
Dexter Roberts	....	transportation

Other crew
Gay Armand	....	assistant to executive producer
Deanna Barillari	....	assistant: producer/director
Veronica Becker	....	executive story editor
Stephanie Dawson	....	production assistant
Ryan Alan Dearth	....	production assistant (as Ryan Dearth)
Jodi Domanic-Riccio	....	script supervisor
Jeff Drayer	....	medical consultant (as Jeff Drayer M.D.)
Hannah Duffy	....	assistant to executive producer
Greg Gabel	....	production accountant
Ryan Hammer	....	location assistant
Justin A. Kaufman	....	production assistant
Justin Kron	....	assistant location manager
Sarah Kucserka	....	executive story editor
Maya Lewis	....	nurse consultant (as Maya Lewis RN)
Marion Machado	....	nurse consultant (as Marion Machado RN)
Joshua Malek	....	script liaison
Talia Mayer	....	locations coordinator
Colleen McGuinness	....	story editor
Paul Mendoza	....	script coordinator
Susan Montella	....	nurse consultant (as Susan Montella RN)
Amanda O'Reilly	....	production assistant
Dawn Murphy Riley	....	production coordinator (as Dawn Murphy)
Willie Ruiz	....	shop manager
Christine Sanders	....	first assistant accountant
Dannah Shinder	....	assistant to executive producer
Pat Sones	....	location manager (as Pat Weber Sones)
Nichelle D. Tramble	....	story editor (as Nichelle Tramble Spellman)
Hayley Tyler	....	assistant to executive producer
Canella Williams	....	assistant production coordinator (as Canella Williams-Larrabee)
Sean Cochran	....	production secretary (uncredited)
Sonu Dham	....	set production assistant (uncredited)
Hannah Hoover	....	production assistant (uncredited)
Patty Majorczak-Connolly	....	voice actor (uncredited)
Molly McMillen	....	second assistant accountant (uncredited)
Ryan Washburn	....	armorer (uncredited)

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Liz Heldens		creator

Produced by
Adam Kane	....	producer (2010)

Makeup Department
Elizabeth Martinelli	....	hair department head (2010)

Art Department
Aimee Athnos	....	art department production assistant (2010)
Ray Fisher	....	leadman (2010)
Francis Maiorino	....	greensman (2009)
Will Watkins	....	art department coordinator (2010)

Camera and Electrical Department
Cesar Baptista	....	grip (2009)
Craig Paul Harris	....	rigging electrician (2010)
Abby Levine	....	digital imaging technician (2010)

Casting Department
Kevin Slack	....	extras casting assistant (2010) (uncredited)

Other crew
David E. Bisson	....	office production assistant (2010)
Michael Levin	....	production assistant (2010)
Gilana Lobel	....	production secretary (2010)
Brian Wiggins	....	script coordinator (2010)

Production Companies

• Selfish Mermaid
• BermanBraun
• Universal Media Studios (UMS)

Distributors

• National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (2010) (USA) (TV)
• Canal+ (2010) (Non-USA) (TV) (Scandinavia)
• TV2 (2011) (Hungary) (TV)
• Universal Studios Home Entertainment (2010) (USA) (DVD)

Other Companies

• NovaStar Digital  post-production sound services

Runtime:

60 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Filming Locations:

Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Company:

Selfish Mermaid

Movie Connections:

References Apocalypse Now (1979)

Soundtrack:

Low