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Escape from Iran: The Hollywood Option (TV Movie 2005) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Chris Triffo

Writing Credits  

Colin McNeil ... (writer)
 
Bruce Edwards ... (development writer)

Cast (in credits order)  

Robert Souer Robert Souer ... Narrator (voice)
Stephen Kinzer ... Self
Farah Pahlavi ... Self - Former Empress of Iran (as Shahbanou Farah Pahlavi)
Henry Precht Henry Precht ... Self - Iran Country Director, US State Dept., 1979-80
Ayatollah Khomeini ... Self (archive footage)
Robert Anders Robert Anders ... Self - Former Consular Chief, US Embassy, Tehran
Mark Lijek Mark Lijek ... Self - Former Consular Officer, US Embassy, Tehran
Cora Amburn-Lijek Cora Amburn-Lijek ... Self - Former Consular Assistant, US Embassy, Tehran
Claude Adams Claude Adams ... Self - Co-Author of 'The Canadian Caper'
Jimmy Carter ... Self (archive footage)
Joe Clark Joe Clark ... Self - Former Prime Minister of Canada
John Sheardown John Sheardown ... Self - Former Chief Immigration Officer and Senior First Secretary, Canadian Embassy, Tehran
Zena Sheardown Zena Sheardown ... Self - Wife of Senior First Secretary John Sheardown
Ken Taylor ... Self - Former Canadian Ambassador to Iran (as Kenneth Taylor)
Flora MacDonald ... Self - Former Canadian Sec. of State for External Affairs (as Hon. Flora MacDonald)
Pierre Trudeau ... Self (archive footage)
Tony Mendez ... Self - Former CIA Officer (as Antonio Mendez)
Bob Sidell Bob Sidell ... Self - Hollywood Makeup Artist
Patricia Taylor Patricia Taylor ... Self - Wife of Canadian Ambassador Kenneth Taylor
Roger Lucy Roger Lucy ... Self - Former First Secretary, Canadian Embassy, Tehran
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ... Self - Former Shah of Iran (archive footage) (as Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi)

Produced by 

Ron Goetz ... executive producer
Nova Herman ... producer

Music by 

Scott Triffo ... (original score)

Cinematography by 

Steve Allen ... director of photography
Chris Triffo ... director of photography

Editing by 

Trevor Aikman

Casting By 

Rae Neilson

Art Direction by 

Arnie Enns

Set Decoration by 

Corey Bryson ... (as Cory Bryson)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Robert Fay ... second unit director
Ron Goetz ... second unit director
Krista Rohatyn ... assistant director

Art Department 

Corey Bryson ... art department (as Cory Bryson)
Tracy Hahn ... graphic designer
Laurel Kirby ... props master

Sound Department 

Scott Triffo ... sound engineer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Chad Biesenthal ... grip (as Chad Beisenthal)
Michael Kowbel Harvey ... grip
Cory Herperger ... camera assistant
Ian Rogers ... second unit photography

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Sharon Nowlan ... wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Lawrence Hein ... post-production assistant
Chris Kuriata ... assistant editor
Laura Toth ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Michael Perlmutter ... music licensing supervisor

Additional Crew 

Jamie Anderson ... production coordinator
Ellen Bumphrey ... accounting assistant
Chris Goetz ... production assistant
Linda Goetz ... production accountant
Firdaus Kharas ... production consultant (as Firdaus J. Kharas)
Casey Markus ... researcher
Monica Petroski ... director: development and communications
Erin Rutten ... production assistant
Jeff Stecyk ... vice-president: business affairs
Angela Wilson ... production assistant
Cindy Witten ... executive: History Television

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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