"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" Strange Beauty (2012)

Director:

Alex Chapple

Writers:

Dick Wolf (creator)
Peter Blauner (written by) ...
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TV Series:

"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1999)

Original Air Date:

16 May 2012 (Season 13, Episode 22)

Genre:

Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller

Plot:

The investigation of the homicide of a young woman who recently had her leg amputated sends SVU into the strange culture of body modification. |

Plot Keywords:

Detective | Victim | Rape | New York City | Rape Victim

Cast

Mariska Hargitay	...	Detective Olivia Benson
Danny Pino	...	Detective Nick Amaro
Kelli Giddish	...	Detective Amanda Rollins
Richard Belzer	...	Sergeant John Munch (credit only)
Ice-T	...	Detective Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola (as Ice T)
Dann Florek	...	Captain Donald Cragen
David Eigenberg	...	Dr. Hal Brightman
Patrick Fischler	...	Dr. Gene Brightman
Britt Lower	...	Jess Hardwick
Myk Watford	...	Sam Reynolds
Bridget Barkan	...	Lisa Everly
Ilana Levine	...	Shelly Raedo
Tony Campisi	...	Attorney
Constantine Maroulis	...	Seth Moretz
Tamara Tunie	...	Dr. Melinda Warner
Morgan Lynch	...	Nina Raedo
Paul Whitty	...	J.C. Cassidy
Ralph Lucarelli	...	Nikos Atteliades
Nicholas Maccarone	...	Kenji Yashimi (as Nick MacCarone)
Alex Hernandez	...	Pablo Desparo
Jennifer Onvie	...	Robin
Barrington Walters Jr.	...	Joaquin
Yanelba Ferreira	...	Tiffany
Ross Brodar	...	Bouncer

Directed by
Alex Chapple

Writing credits
Dick Wolf		(creator)
Peter Blauner		(written by) &
Robin Veith		(written by)

Produced by
Warren Leight	....	executive producer
Jonathan Strauss	....	co-producer
Robin Veith	....	producer

Cinematography by
Michael Green

Casting by
Jonathan Strauss

Art Direction by
Jeff Crye

Makeup Department
Anthony Pepe	....	makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Jake Brown	....	dga trainee

Art Department
James Bednark	....	art department coordinator
Daniel Pangione	....	graphic artist
Dylan Sheridan	....	graphic artist

Sound Department
Jeffrey Kaplan	....	supervising sound editor
Todd Morrissey	....	sound re-recording mixer
Peter Reale	....	sound re-recording mixer
Ric Schnupp	....	adr recordist

Stunts
Kachina Dechert	....	stunt double: Morgan Lynch

Camera and Electrical Department
Michael Parmelee	....	still photographer

Casting Department
David M. Waldron	....	background casting
Jamie Jacobson	....	child extras casting (uncredited)

Editorial Department
Leigh Cousins	....	post-production coordinator

Transportation Department
Sean Leahy	....	driver

Other crew
John A. Accardo	....	location scout
Emily Anderson	....	location coordinator
Robert Brooks Cohen	....	writers' assistant/researcher
Brittany A. Little	....	office production assistant
Leila Nurse	....	assistant location coordinator
Mark O'Brien	....	assistant location manager
Alyssa Schwartz	....	production secretary
Marlon Small	....	production assistant
Mike Sobiloff	....	production assistant
Traci Spicer	....	location assistant
April J. Stevens	....	production assistant
J.P. Varady	....	location assistant
Ryan Washburn	....	armorer (uncredited)

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Dick Wolf		creator

Casting by
Lynn Kressel

Art Direction by
Wing Lee		(2001-2004)

Makeup Department
Maryann Marchetti	....	makeup artist
Mary Anne Spano	....	additional makeup artist
Julie Teel	....	makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Greg Gilman	....	second second assistant director
Mark C. Hutchinson	....	additional second assistant director
Meghan Myszkowski	....	dga trainee
Jesse Nye	....	second second assistant director
Michael Reichman	....	additional second assistant director (2001)
Anish Savjani	....	dga trainee
Anish Savjani	....	second second assistant director
Dominick Scarola	....	dga trainee
Shannon Von Ronne	....	trainee assistant director

Art Department
Terri Brennan	....	set dresser
James Covington	....	second
Justin Elterman	....	graphic designer
Regina Graves	....	assistant set decorator
Lorraine Klein	....	art department coordinator (as Lorraine Klein-Lynch)
Gifford Meyer	....	props
Molly Mikula	....	assistant art director
James O'Donnell	....	set dresser
Kevin L. Raper	....	graphic artist
Kevin L. Raper	....	graphic designer
Bradley Rubenstein	....	scenic artist
Michelle Schluter-Ford	....	art department coordinator (as Michelle Schluter)
Paul Weathered	....	property master (Tandem episodes)
Adam Wolenski	....	construction production assistant

Sound Department
Coll Anderson	....	production sound mixer: second unit
Walt Bost	....	co-supervising sound editor
Norval D. Crutcher III	....	adr editor
Norval D. Crutcher III	....	dialogue editor
Mark DeSimone	....	adr mixer (various episodes)
Stephen Fitzmaurice	....	adr mixer
Diana Flores	....	adr mixer
Tiffany S. Griffith	....	dialogue editor
Charlie King	....	sound effects editor (as Charles King)
Daniel McIntosh	....	production sound mixer: additional unit
Stacey Michaels	....	adr mixer
Brian Miksis	....	sound mixer (multiple episodes 2002-2005)
Timothy Pearson	....	foley artist
Craig T. Rosevear	....	foley editor

Stunts
Ray Abbott	....	stunts
Roy T. Anderson	....	stunts (2006)
Jane Austin	....	stunts
Michael Devine	....	utility stunts
Kurt D. Lott	....	stunt coordinator (2003 fire gag episode)
Riley G. Matthews Jr.	....	stunt driver
Shawnna Thibodeau	....	stunts

Camera and Electrical Department
Ian Cohen	....	company electrician: New York
Riad Deeb	....	grip
Patrick R. Heffernan	....	set grip
Alison Kelly	....	assistant camera
Paul C. McKenna	....	crane technician: Technocrane
Joe Mellon	....	company grip (2000-2002)
Mario Nila	....	camera production assistant
Anna Novick	....	grip
Louis Petraglia	....	electrician
Abe Schrager	....	camera operator: second unit
Mike Sime	....	video operator
George Su	....	camera production assistant
Lee Vickery	....	additional assistant camera

Casting Department
Alison Goodman	....	casting associate
Stephanie Laffin	....	casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department
James Deanes	....	wardrobe assistant
Sharon Globerson	....	assistant costume designer
Frankie Ritacco	....	assistant costume designer

Editorial Department
T. Michael Baiocco	....	assistant editor
T. Michael Baiocco	....	post-production coordinator
Brandi Bradburn	....	assistant editor
Joseph Butler	....	assistant editor (as Joe Butler)
Trey Coscia	....	post-production coordinator
Charlotte Grau	....	colorist
James Seidelman	....	assistant editor
Daniel J. Simmons	....	assistant editor

Transportation Department
Timothy Paustian	....	driver

Other crew
Ethan Anderson	....	production assistant (2004-2005)
Joseph Aquino	....	location assistant (as Aquino Joe)
Dawn Barkan	....	head animal trainer
Christian Bladt	....	script coordinator (2002-2003 and 2005-2006)
Diane Bradley	....	stand-in: Stephanie March
Ciara Bresnihan	....	production assistant
David Brotsky	....	location assistant
Jenn Bubka	....	production assistant
John Paul Bullock III	....	production assistant
Anne Carson	....	production assistant
Gabe Castillo	....	stand-in (as Doy Gabriel Castillo)
Jon Copley	....	accountant
Joseph DeBona	....	stand-in
Jennifer Dee	....	production assistant
Roni Deitz	....	location scout
Ged Dickersin	....	assistant location manager
Dawn Douglas	....	stand-in: Tamara Tunie (1 episode)
John Fedynich	....	assistant location manager
Hannah Flynn	....	production assistant
Bellamy Forrest	....	key production assistant
Bellamy Forrest	....	set production assistant
Matt Gavin	....	production assistant
Niko Godfrey	....	production assistant
Betty Green	....	title designer
Rico Green	....	office executive assistant
David Gross	....	production assistant
Hollis McConnell Jones	....	stand-in: Connie Nielson
Hollis McConnell Jones	....	stand-in: Diane Neal
Eric Kench	....	additional production assistant
Wende Kremer	....	assistant location manager
Kenneth Krott	....	production assistant
Sarah E. Leonard	....	production assistant
Richard Lippin	....	publicist (2003)
Theresa Marsh	....	first assistant production accountant
Brian McArthur	....	assistant accountant
Kerry McCrohan	....	production assistant
Jim McKinney	....	key set production assistant
Taylor Norton	....	production assistant
Anne Marie Palopoli	....	production assistant
Andrea Pappas	....	production secretary
Stefani Patch	....	production assistant
John Perez	....	location scout (season 7)
Joan Preston	....	stand-in: Caren Brown and Mariska Hargitay
Adam Raia	....	production assistant
Rachel Ratzker	....	production assistant
Michael A. Rizzo	....	production assistant
Vernon Rodriquez	....	parking assistant
Lin Saunders	....	assistant location manager
Andrea Schenk	....	production secretary
Georg Schmithüsen	....	assistant location manager
Jackie Short	....	first assistant accountant
Eric J. Sonntag	....	location assistant
Rachel Stuhler	....	production assistant
Rachael Tartell	....	location scout
Canella Williams	....	office production assistant (2005)
Teddy Yoon	....	assistant location coordinator (2000-2002)
Robert Zorella	....	office production assistant
Louis Zuppardi	....	location coordinator

Production Companies

• Wolf Films
• Universal Television

Distributors

• National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (2012) (USA) (TV)
• Net5 (2012) (Netherlands) (TV)

Other Companies

• Soundchef Studios  post-production facilities

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Certification:

Netherlands:12

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

Company:

Wolf Films