Big-city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder. Hank sets out to discover the truth; along the way he reconnects with his estranged family.
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- Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 3 wins & 8 nominations.
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Cast verified as complete
| Robert Downey Jr. | ... |
Hank Palmer
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| Robert Duvall | ... |
Joseph Palmer
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| Vera Farmiga | ... |
Samantha Powell
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| Billy Bob Thornton | ... |
Dwight Dickham
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| Vincent D'Onofrio | ... |
Glen Palmer
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| Jeremy Strong | ... |
Dale Palmer
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| Dax Shepard | ... |
C.P. Kennedy
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| Leighton Meester | ... |
Carla Powell
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| Ken Howard | ... |
Judge Warren
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| Emma Tremblay | ... |
Lauren Palmer
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| Balthazar Getty | ... |
Deputy Hanson
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| David Krumholtz | ... |
Mike Kattan
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| Grace Zabriskie | ... |
Mrs. Blackwell
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| Denis O'Hare | ... |
Doc Morris
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| Sarah Lancaster | ... |
Lisa Palmer
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| Lonnie Farmer | ... |
Gus the Bailiff
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| Matt Riedy | ... |
Sheriff White
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| Mark Kiely | ... |
Mark Blackwell
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| Jeremy Holm | ... |
Redneck
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Catherine Cummings | ... |
Mary Palmer
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| Tamara Hickey | ... |
Amy Palmer
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| Paul Emile | ... |
Joe Palmer
(as Paul-Emile Cendron)
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| Ian Nelson | ... |
Eric Palmer
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Carol S. Austin | ... |
Young Mary Palmer
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Marcus D'Angelo | ... |
Dale (10)
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Michael Celata | ... |
Hank (5)
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Bobby Bryan | ... |
Hank (16)
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Cody Pettola | ... |
Glen (5)
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| Johnny Orlando | ... |
Glen (17)
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Gary Wayne Farris | ... |
Judge (39)
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| Ras Enoch McCurdie | ... |
Mini Mart Clerk
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| Ian Blackman | ... |
Mr. Burke
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| John Talalas | ... |
Chicago Sheriff Deputy
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| Daryl Edwards | ... |
Judge Carter
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| Joel Brady | ... |
Mr. Williams
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Sara Jane Burns | ... |
Pregnant Ex
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| Ara Glenn-Johanson | ... |
Potential Juror #5
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| Kate Crowley | ... |
Potential Juror #9
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Juror #3
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Michael Patrick Kane | ... |
Juror #7
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| Lance Norris | ... |
Juror #8
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| Lenny Clarke | ... |
Juror #10
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| Frank Ridley | ... |
Jury Foreman
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| Duncan B. Putney | ... |
Dr. Putney
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| Pun Bandhu | ... |
Forensic Scientist
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| Jamison Haase | ... |
Dr. Brannamon
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| Lucien Spelman | ... |
Bartender Billy
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| Timothy John Smith | ... |
Both Ways Bobby
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Jonathan Ziese | ... |
Blackwell's Brother
(as Jonathan Mark Ziese)
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Brian McGrail | ... |
Townie
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| Joyce Greenleaf | ... |
Mourner
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| Enn Reitel | ... |
Mourner
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Emmalyn Anderson | ... |
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
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| Kt Baldassaro | ... |
Funeral Attendee / Bar Patron / 80's Girl (uncredited)
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| Danny Belford | ... |
Glen Palmer (26) (uncredited)
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| Fred Berman | ... |
Kenner-Graham Lawyer (uncredited)
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Todd Blood | ... |
Court Room Extra (uncredited)
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| David Boston | ... |
Member of Funeral at Grave Side (uncredited)
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| Jim Boyd | ... |
Car Rental Agent (uncredited)
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Rick Burtt | ... |
Courtroom Lawyer (uncredited)
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| Mark Burzenski | ... |
TSA Airport Worker / Airport traveler (uncredited)
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| Chemi Che-Mponda | ... |
Courtroom Speactator (uncredited)
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Sara Christie | ... |
Bea (waitress) (uncredited)
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Jessica Conlan | ... |
Young Amy (uncredited)
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| Guy Cooper | ... |
Court Observer (uncredited)
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| Jeffrey Corazzini | ... |
Paramedic (uncredited)
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| Peter Crafts | ... |
Funeral driver (uncredited)
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| Samantha Creed | ... |
Courtroom member (uncredited)
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| Tiffany Crosby | ... |
Airport Pedestrian (uncredited)
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| Hannah Crowley-Paolillo | ... |
Family in Courtroom (uncredited)
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Pasquale Dalessio | ... |
Courtroom Audience (uncredited)
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| Bob Dio | ... |
Prospective Juror (uncredited)
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Steven Dougherty | ... |
Baseball Spectator (uncredited)
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| Sunny Duane | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Timothy DuBois | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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| Ryan Eatherton | ... |
Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
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| Larry Eudene | ... |
Lawyer (uncredited)
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| Mark Falvo | ... |
Juror (uncredited)
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Monica Farrington | ... |
Diner patron who offers condolences to Judge Palmer (uncredited)
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Mugisha Feruzi | ... |
Reporter (uncredited)
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| Keith Fluker | ... |
Sheriff (uncredited)
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| Stacey Forbes | ... |
Bar Patron (uncredited)
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| Susan Garfield | ... |
Flight Attendant (uncredited)
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James Gifford | ... |
Redneck (uncredited)
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Funeral Director (uncredited)
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Mickey Gilmore | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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| Jared M. Gordon | ... |
Funeral Attendee / Carlinville Resident (uncredited)
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Tom Granger | ... |
Courtroom Attendant (uncredited)
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| Elaine Victoria Grey | ... |
City Folk / Lawyer (uncredited)
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| London Hall | ... |
Lawyer,funeral guest,restaurant patron,percision driver (uncredited)
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Paul Held | ... |
Businessman in Courtroom (uncredited)
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Mark Hemphill | ... |
Courtroom Audience (uncredited)
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| Rosemary Howard | ... |
Bait Shop Customer (uncredited)
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Mary Hronicek | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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| Lin Hult | ... |
Courtroom Member (uncredited)
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Katie Iacomini | ... |
Baseball Fan (uncredited)
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| Mike Jablon | ... |
Bank Customer (uncredited)
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| Courtland Jones | ... |
Redneck Girlfriend #1 (uncredited)
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Bobby Kenney | ... |
Sheriff (uncredited)
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J Parker Kent | ... |
Court Visitor (uncredited)
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Jessica Kent | ... |
Woman at ballgame (uncredited)
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Jeffery Kincannon | ... |
Sheriff (uncredited)
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| Barbe LaPierre | ... |
Townsperson (uncredited)
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Amanda Larson | ... |
Deputy Clerk (uncredited)
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Renee Lawrie | ... |
Tourist pedestrian (uncredited)
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John Joseph Lindsey | ... |
Court Attorney Observing (uncredited)
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Christopher J. Long | ... |
Townsperson / Court Room Attendee (uncredited)
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| Jim Loutzenhiser | ... |
Potential juror (uncredited)
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Julian Lowenthal | ... |
Townie (uncredited)
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Phyllis Lynn | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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| Ian Lyons | ... |
Juror #2 (uncredited)
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Gwen MacKay | ... |
Airplane Passenger (uncredited)
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Paige MacLean | ... |
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
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| Tom Mariano | ... |
Townie (uncredited)
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| Karen Ann Martino | ... |
Court Room observer (uncredited)
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Robert Masiello | ... |
Juror (uncredited)
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| Adam Wolf Mayerson | ... |
Redneck #2 (uncredited)
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Kenn Medeiros | ... |
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
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Kat Miller | ... |
Juror (uncredited)
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| Cristina Moody | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Peter Morse | ... |
Police Officer (uncredited)
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| Richard O'Rourke | ... |
Captain Condolence (uncredited)
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| Peter Olejnik | ... |
Redneck (uncredited)
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Joseph Oliveira | ... |
Juror (uncredited)
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Richard Pacheco | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Chris Palermo | ... |
Baseball Fan (uncredited)
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| Luke Pastor | ... |
Baseball Player (uncredited)
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| Jim Patton | ... |
Alternate Juror (uncredited)
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Allen Phillips | ... |
Cougars Manager (uncredited)
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Joe Plouffe | ... |
Young Ice Cream Licker (uncredited)
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Christopher S. Porter | ... |
Court Police Officer (uncredited)
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| Tyson Power | ... |
Mourner #3 (uncredited)
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| Stacey Queripel | ... |
Redneck Girlfriend (uncredited)
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| Gigi Raines | ... |
Juror (uncredited)
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Georgina Ransley | ... |
Townsperson (uncredited)
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Doug Reed | ... |
Trial Attendee (uncredited)
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Gene Richards | ... |
Court Observer (uncredited)
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Michael Romig | ... |
Redneck #3 (uncredited)
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Gary Roscoe | ... |
Court Room Spectator (uncredited)
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John P. Russo | ... |
Hoosier, Court Room Audience (uncredited)
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Mary Jane Brennan Sangiolo | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Sandra Jack Shaw | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Dwayne Sneed | ... |
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
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Victoria Stankiewicz | ... |
Airport Passenger (uncredited)
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David Struffolino | ... |
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
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Gail Sullivan | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Carole Taylor | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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| Carl 'CJ' Tempesta | ... |
Center Fielder (uncredited)
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| Amanda Rae Troisi | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Marie Turcotte | ... |
Mom (uncredited)
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J.T. Turner | ... |
Potential juror (uncredited)
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Roman Vangeli | ... |
Juror (uncredited)
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| George J. Vezina | ... |
Pedestrian / precision driver (uncredited)
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Mike Wendt | ... |
Redneck (uncredited)
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Amy Whalen | ... |
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Darryl Wooten | ... |
Bailiff / Stand In (uncredited)
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Mary Wright | ... |
Courtroom member (uncredited)
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Directed by
| David Dobkin | ||
Written by
| Nick Schenk | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Bill Dubuque | ... | (screenplay) |
| David Dobkin | ... | (story) & |
| Nick Schenk | ... | (story) |
Produced by
| Bruce Berman | ... | executive producer |
| David Dobkin | ... | producer |
| Robert Downey Jr. | ... | executive producer |
| Susan Downey | ... | producer |
| Herbert W. Gains | ... | executive producer (as Herb Gains) |
| David Gambino | ... | producer (p.g.a.) |
| Greg Garthe | ... | associate producer |
| Jeffrey Harlacker | ... | associate producer |
| Jeff Kleeman | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Thomas Newman | ||
Cinematography by
| Janusz Kaminski | ||
Editing by
| Mark Livolsi | ||
Editorial Department
| Tommy Bernard | ... | post-production assistant |
| Jason Fabbro | ... | video colorist |
| Michael Hatzer | ... | supervising digital colorist |
| Chris Jensen | ... | second colorist: Technicolor |
| Afnahn Khan | ... | post production executive |
| William Kruzykowski | ... | first assistant editor |
| David Matusek | ... | assistant editor |
| Ian McClarren | ... | post-production assistant |
| Julian McDougald | ... | digital intermediate producer |
| Adam Moore | ... | additional colorist: dailies |
| Lisa Mozden | ... | assistant editor |
| Bob Peishel | ... | digital intermediate producer |
| Peter Ritter | ... | colorist: dailies |
| Derek M. Schneider | ... | data technician |
| John Vladic | ... | colorist: dailies |
| Everette Webber | ... | digital intermediate editor |
| Tim Weyers | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Pete Conlin | ... | post production (uncredited) |
| Heather Goodwillie | ... | post production (uncredited) |
| Jonathan Hoffman | ... | post production (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Kerry Barden | ||
| Lisa Lobel | ||
| Paul Schnee | ||
Production Design by
| Mark Ricker | ||
Art Direction by
| Shadya H. Ballug | ||
| David Swayze | ||
Set Decoration by
| Cheryl Carasik | ... | (Set Decorator, Los Angeles unit) |
| Rena DeAngelo | ||
Costume Design by
| Marlene Stewart | ||
Makeup Department
| David LeRoy Anderson | ... | special effects makeup designer |
| Steven E. Anderson | ... | key makeup artist |
| Carla Antonino | ... | makeup artist |
| Jennifer Bell | ... | hair stylist: Robert Downey Jr. |
| John Blake | ... | makeup artist: Robert Downy Jr. |
| Cheryl Daniels | ... | key hair stylist |
| Ken Diaz | ... | makeup artist: Robert Duvall |
| Lynne K. Eagan | ... | hair stylist: Billy Bob Thornton / makeup artist: Billy Bob Thornton |
| Raul Hernandez | ... | hair stylist |
| Barbara Lorenz | ... | hair department head |
| Elaine L. Offers | ... | makeup department head |
| Shayna Passaretti | ... | hair stylist |
| Jennie Kay Plumb | ... | hair stylist |
| Joanna Raskin | ... | hair stylist |
| Trish Seeney | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Marleen Alter | ... | additional makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Carol F. Doran | ... | wig maker (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Bill Draper | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Sara Flamm | ... | production supervisor |
| Jeffrey Harlacker | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Richard Mirisch | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Peter J. Novak | ... | production supervisor: shelburne falls |
| Zoe Hartman | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ali Glasser | ... | second second assistant director (as Ali Jordan) |
| Eric Glasser | ... | second assistant director |
| Ishaan Khattar | ... | second assistant director |
| Talia Krohmal | ... | production assistant |
| Stephen W. Moore | ... | second second assistant director |
| Steven Ritzi | ... | second unit director |
| Shea Vargé | ... | second second assistant director: additional photograhy (as Shea Varge) / second second assistant director: additional photography (as Shea Varge) |
Art Department
| David Abate | ... | set dresser |
| Tobias Aldrich | ... | scenic artist |
| Gary Alioto | ... | toolman |
| Beth Anderson | ... | props |
| Bobby Anderson | ... | picture car coordinator |
| Shadya H. Ballug | ... | set dresser |
| Joseph Barillaro | ... | scenic foreman |
| Steve Brennan | ... | key on-set dresser |
| Mickey Carter | ... | set dresser |
| Doug Cluff | ... | charge scenic artist |
| Jason Coffey | ... | carpenter |
| Stefan Couture | ... | set dresser |
| Cosmas A. Demetriou | ... | digital set designer |
| Michael Dias | ... | carpenter |
| Jill DiCicco | ... | carpenter |
| Noah Dubreuil | ... | props |
| Joe Gagnepain | ... | set dresser |
| Wilson Gallego | ... | prop maker |
| Erick Garibay | ... | assistant property master: additional photography |
| Stephen Gavin | ... | construction foreman |
| David Gulick | ... | property master |
| Brian Hakala | ... | set dresser |
| Brad Hanyok | ... | carpenter |
| Jared Hartley | ... | carpenter |
| Gregory Hill | ... | illustrator |
| J.M. Hunter | ... | art department coordinator |
| Edward A. Ioffreda | ... | graphic artist |
| Paul Jaasko | ... | carpenter |
| Christopher Johnson | ... | picture car fabricator |
| Ryan Johnson | ... | set dresser (as Ryan McCoy Johnson) |
| Joseph Kearney | ... | construction coordinator |
| Bridget Keefe | ... | set dressing foreman |
| Hinju Kim | ... | assistant art director |
| Morgan Kling | ... | assistant property master |
| Vanessa Knoll | ... | set decoration buyer |
| Thierry Labbe | ... | leadman: additional photography |
| Jennifer LaFace | ... | construction buyer |
| Kim Leoleis | ... | buyer |
| Timothy Lewis | ... | set dresser |
| Lance Littlefield | ... | scenic foreman |
| Jimmy Luc | ... | art department assistant |
| Adam McClain | ... | general foreman |
| Jeffrey D. McDonald | ... | set designer |
| Brian McKenzie | ... | set dresser |
| Ryan McPeake | ... | construction medic |
| Mark Menard | ... | construction gang-boss |
| Lauren Mooney | ... | set dresser |
| Travis Moonschein | ... | painter |
| Janine Moore | ... | set dresser |
| Isaac Nadreau | ... | carpenter |
| John F. O'Neil | ... | set dresser |
| Steve Orfanos | ... | on set picture car mechanic |
| Julian Osorio | ... | scenic artist |
| David T. Parsons | ... | mill shop foreman |
| Jeremy M. Pereira | ... | scenic artist |
| Raymond Petrello | ... | propmaker |
| Scott Petrino | ... | carpenter / gang boss: set |
| Jeff Plauster | ... | general foreman |
| Gil Plourde | ... | carpenter |
| Michael Potter | ... | set dresser |
| Helen Rasmussen | ... | head draper |
| Benjamin Regan | ... | propmaker |
| Gina Rhodes | ... | assistant draper |
| John Ryder | ... | set dresser |
| Amy Safhay | ... | head greens person |
| Lawrence Sampson | ... | set dresser |
| John Sansone | ... | construction medic |
| Robert Schleinig | ... | leadman |
| Zachary Sears | ... | propmaker |
| Rae Signer | ... | scenic artist |
| Alma Silverman | ... | set dresser |
| William Sullivan | ... | greens |
| Michael Tavani | ... | carpenter |
| Cammeron Truesdale | ... | painter |
| Wilfredo Usuga | ... | carpenter |
| Kathleen Walker | ... | art department coordinator: Los Angeles |
| Shann Whynot-Young | ... | gangboss |
| Paul Wilson | ... | stand-by painter |
Sound Department
| Petra Bach | ... | adr supervisor (as Petra Murray) / dialogue supervisor (as Petra Murray) |
| Benjamin Beardwood | ... | supervising dialogue editor |
| Milvia Bonacini | ... | Voice actress: Tamara Hickey |
| Frank Buckner | ... | adr recordist |
| Curt Cash | ... | marketing re-recording mixer |
| Tim Chau | ... | re-recording mixer / sound designer / supervising sound editor |
| Mark DeSimone | ... | adr mixer |
| Mitch Dorf | ... | adr mixer |
| Tom Hartig | ... | boom operator |
| Tim Song Jones | ... | utility sound technician: additional photography |
| Kyle D. Krajewski | ... | adr recordist |
| Mary Jo Lang | ... | foley mixer |
| Travis MacKay | ... | adr mixer |
| Michael Miller | ... | adr mixer |
| Alyson Dee Moore | ... | foley artist |
| Chris Navarro | ... | adr mixer |
| Thomas O'Neil Younkman | ... | sound effects editor |
| Jason Oliver | ... | adr mixer |
| John Osborne | ... | epk |
| Kevin S. Parker | ... | utility sound technician |
| Mike Prestwood Smith | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Mark Purcell | ... | mix technician |
| Kyle Rochlin | ... | foley mixer |
| John Roesch | ... | foley artist |
| Brian Seagrave | ... | audio conform |
| Andy Stallabrass | ... | adr mixer |
| Dirk Stout | ... | boom operator |
| Joseph Tsai | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Mark Ulano | ... | production sound mixer |
| Derek Vanderhorst | ... | re-recording mixer / sound designer |
| Clayton Weber | ... | sound editor |
| Bryon Williams | ... | re-recording stage engineer |
| Butch Wolf | ... | foley editor |
| David Wolowic | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| Ryan Young | ... | adr mixer (as Ryan D. Young) / adr recordist (as Ryan D. Young) |
Special Effects by
| Judson Bell | ... | special effects foreman |
| Adam Bellao | ... | special effects technician |
| Gary Chandler | ... | special effects |
| Herve Desroches | ... | special effects technician |
| Jeremy Dominick | ... | special effects technician |
| Shane Gross | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Christopher Walsh | ... | special effects |
Visual Effects by
| Dan Brittain | ... | digital compositor |
| Hunter Chase | ... | lead compositor |
| David Chen | ... | digital compositor |
| Chris M. Cooper | ... | compositor |
| Karl Coyner | ... | pipeline supervisor: Method Studios, New York |
| Robert Nicholas Dauphinais | ... | digital compositor: Method Studios, New York |
| Aleksandar Djordjevic | ... | compositing supervisor: Method Studios |
| Brett Dowler | ... | visual effects producer: Method Studios Vancouver |
| Robert East | ... | cg supervisor: Method NY |
| Fortunato Frattasio | ... | visual effects: Wesley Studios |
| Jammie Friday | ... | compositing supervisor: Method Studios Vancouver |
| Wendy Garfinkle | ... | visual effects producer |
| Derik Gokstorp | ... | pipeline technical director |
| Matthew Hackett | ... | animator: Method Studios NYC |
| Namjin Heo | ... | roto artist: Method Studis |
| Brian Houlihan | ... | digital compositor |
| Kotamraju Karthik | ... | digital compositor |
| Christian T. Kelley-Madera | ... | visual effects editor: Method Studios NY (as Christian Madera) |
| Suraj Kaur Khalsa | ... | vfx production supervisor: Warner Bros |
| Anne Putnam Kolbe | ... | visual effects executive |
| Zach Lewis | ... | pipeline td |
| Alex Ling | ... | roto artist |
| Matt Magnolia | ... | visual effects producer: Warner Brothers |
| David Marte | ... | rotoscope supervisor: Method Studios |
| Michael Means | ... | matchmove artist |
| Alejandro Monzon | ... | rotoscope artist: Method |
| Zofie Olsson | ... | digital compositor |
| Bethany Pederson Onstad | ... | visual effects artist: In-House team |
| Chi Pham | ... | visual effects systems administrator |
| Brennan Prevatt | ... | visual effects |
| Michael Queen | ... | digital compositor |
| Jim Rider | ... | visual effects supervisor: Method Studios |
| Miyuki Shimamoto | ... | digital compositor |
| Dan Short | ... | compositor |
| Katherine Soares | ... | visual effects coordinator: Method Studios (as Katherine Filtranti) |
| Wilson Tang | ... | digital restoration |
| David Toepfer | ... | systems engineer: Method Studios |
| Jessica Wan | ... | digital compositor |
| Evan Wen | ... | compositor |
| Adrian White | ... | compositor: method studios |
| Bruce Woloshyn | ... | visual effects supervisor: Method Studios Vancouver |
| Trevor Wyatt | ... | rotoscope and matchmove coordinator: method studios |
| Joseph Yun | ... | roto artist |
| Dan Letarte | ... | visual effects artist (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Joseph Basile | ... | precision driver |
| Trent Brya | ... | stunt double: Robert Downey Jr. |
| Keith Campbell | ... | co-stunt coordinator |
| Mark Fichera | ... | stunt double: Robert Downey Jr. |
| Jeffrey Lee Gibson | ... | stunts |
| Thirl Haston | ... | stunts |
| Owen Holland | ... | ultimate arm stunt driver |
| Paul Marini | ... | utility stunts |
| Ian Mclaughlin | ... | stunts |
| Steven Ritzi | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Kerry Rossall | ... | stunt double: Robert Duvall |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Brian Bartolini | ... | gaffer |
| Joseph Battista | ... | grip |
| Peter Bevan | ... | grip |
| Steven Blaney | ... | rigging grip |
| Eric Boyle | ... | grip |
| Mark J. Casey | ... | rigging electric best boy |
| Katherine Castro | ... | assistant to the dp |
| Robert Clark | ... | electrician |
| Scott D. Davis | ... | rigging gaffer |
| Tad Davis | ... | video assist operator: second unit |
| Sean Devine | ... | dolly grip |
| Brian C. Doyle | ... | generator operator |
| Joseph E. Doyle | ... | 24 frame playback |
| Tim Dunbar | ... | electrician |
| Brian Dwiggins | ... | lighting technician |
| Michael Dynice | ... | generator operator |
| Jamie Fitzpatrick | ... | first assistant "c" camera |
| Claire Folger | ... | still photographer |
| Michael Geoghegan | ... | best boy grip: second unit / grip |
| Mike Henry | ... | best boy grip |
| Jose 'Flecha' Hernandez | ... | generator operator |
| Dan Hutchinson | ... | base camp generator operator |
| Yuka Kadono | ... | film loader |
| Alex Klabukov | ... | key grip |
| Robert Knowles | ... | rigging grip |
| Jonathan Kobs | ... | video assist: second unit |
| Steve Koster | ... | aerial director of photography |
| Jordan Lapsansky | ... | lighting technician |
| Allen Liu | ... | grip: additional photography |
| Victor Macias | ... | b camera operator |
| Branden James Maxham | ... | lighting technician |
| Joe McLeish | ... | rigging electric |
| Clinton McMahon | ... | stage best boy rigging grip |
| Brandon J. Meadows | ... | electrician |
| Dan Ming | ... | additional first assistant camera |
| Frank Montesanto | ... | best boy rigging grip |
| Martin Moody | ... | assistant camera |
| Bartosz Nalazek | ... | director of photography assistant |
| Adam Neas | ... | grip (as Adam George Neas) |
| Gaylen Nebeker | ... | qtake operator |
| Alexander Jay Nelson | ... | electrician |
| Michael Nelson | ... | ultimate arm operator |
| David O'Brien | ... | assistant camera |
| Mark Oliver | ... | rigging electrician |
| Earl Perque | ... | best boy grip: additional photography |
| Michael Peterson | ... | best boy electric |
| Jon Philion | ... | libra head operator |
| Brian A. Pitts | ... | generator operator |
| Jeff Porter | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Josh Pressey | ... | key video assist |
| Dave Provenzano | ... | lighting technician |
| David M. Rogers | ... | electrical permits / studio electrician |
| Edwin Rubio | ... | grip |
| Charles Ryan | ... | rigging grip |
| Chris Ryerson | ... | dolly grip |
| David Schmalz | ... | second video assist operator |
| Dave Scranton | ... | grip |
| Jason Selsor | ... | key rigging grip |
| Jay Sheveck | ... | technocrane technician: Los Angeles |
| Zack Shultz | ... | second assistant camera: "c" camera |
| Steve Sikora | ... | lighting technician |
| David W. Slodki | ... | lighting console programmer: additional photography |
| Joshua E. Smith | ... | best boy lighting |
| Timothy M. Sweeney | ... | second assistant camera: b camera |
| Jeff Tanger | ... | rigging electrician |
| Darrell Temple | ... | company grip / dolly grip / key grip: splinter |
| Brendan Tierney | ... | electrician |
| Bill Trautvetter | ... | director of photography: second unit |
| Travis Trudell | ... | best boy rigging electrician |
| Wally Webber | ... | rigging grip |
| Stephen Welch | ... | technocrane operator: Los Angeles |
| Brian Wells | ... | loader |
| Derek Whittington | ... | lighting technician |
| Christine Willard | ... | rigging grip |
| Andrew Ox Wortman | ... | rigging grip: DayPlayer |
| Fred Young | ... | lighting programmer |
Casting Department
| Greg Bull | ... | extras casting |
| Rich Delia | ... | casting associate |
| Allison Estrin | ... | casting associate |
| Aaron Kahl | ... | extras casting |
| Carla Lewis | ... | extras casting: Los Angeles |
| Joey Montenarello | ... | casting assistant |
| Angela Peri | ... | casting |
| Adam Richards | ... | casting assistant |
| Deedra Ricketts | ... | extras casting |
| Roya Semnanian | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Robin Chalfin | ... | seamstress |
| Jillian K. Clark | ... | costume assistant |
| Elizabeth Clifford | ... | costumer |
| Rosa J. Colón | ... | costumer |
| Beau Desmond | ... | costumer |
| Bettina Hastie | ... | seamstress |
| Mila Hermanovski | ... | key costumer |
| Parrish Kennington | ... | principal set costumer |
| Tyler Kinney | ... | costumer |
| Adrienne A Martinez | ... | alterations |
| Aimee McCue | ... | lead shopper |
| Fairlie Myers | ... | costume shopper |
| Dana Pacheco | ... | costumer |
| Marcy Rector | ... | costumer |
| Cindy Rosenthal | ... | costumer |
| Jennifer Starzyk | ... | costumer |
| Jill Thibault | ... | ager/dyer |
| Proletina Veltcheva | ... | production assistant |
| Cesha Ventre | ... | set costumer |
| Amber Voner | ... | costume assistant |
| Bianca White | ... | costumer |
| Pete White | ... | costumer to Robert Downey Jr. (as Peter White) |
| Honah Lee Milne | ... | costumer (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Todd F. Campbell | ... | location scout |
| Gregory Chiodo | ... | assistant location manager |
| Rio Contrada | ... | location assistant |
| Neale Fishback | ... | key assistant location manager |
| Jeremy Fiske | ... | assistant location manager |
| Jason Fritz | ... | location scout |
| Nancy Haecker | ... | location manager |
| Charles Harrington | ... | location manager |
| Dan Laborde | ... | location associate |
| Lee David Lee | ... | key assistant location manager |
| Jessica Logan | ... | locations coordinator |
| Hannah Macklin | ... | location assistant |
| James R. McAllister | ... | location manager |
| Joe Piasecki | ... | location scout |
Music Department
| Bill Bernstein | ... | music editor |
| Rob Brophy | ... | musician: viola |
| Meredith Crawford | ... | musician: viola |
| Daniel DiPrima | ... | music editor (as Dan DiPrima) |
| George Doering | ... | musician |
| Nina Evtuhov | ... | musician: violin |
| Jeff Gartenbaum | ... | assistant audio engineer |
| Elizabeth Hedman | ... | musician: violin |
| Scott Hosfeld | ... | musician |
| Chris Kollgaard | ... | musician: bass |
| Armen Ksajikian | ... | musician: cello |
| Darrin McCann | ... | musician: viola |
| Victoria Miskolczy | ... | musician: viola |
| Shinnosuke Miyazawa | ... | music engineer |
| J.A.C. Redford | ... | orchestrator |
| Michele Richards | ... | musician: violin |
| Steve Richards | ... | musician: cello |
| Peter Rotter | ... | music contractor |
| Sandra Schnieders | ... | music copyist |
| Steve Tavaglione | ... | musician |
| Thomas Vicari | ... | music scoring mixer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Kim Berner | ... | script supervisor |
| Rebecca Boyle | ... | script supervisor: additional photography |
| Betsy Kuehn | ... | script supervisor: second unit |
Transportation Department
| Joseph Auger | ... | driver: additional photography |
| Billy Benner | ... | transportation |
| Robert Cafarelli | ... | transportation captain |
| Jon Campagna | ... | driver |
| Bob Carnes | ... | transportation coordinator |
| James Divito | ... | driver |
| Jesse Ehman | ... | dot administrator: additional photography |
| David Kenney | ... | driver: Robert Duvall |
| Davin Olson | ... | van driver |
| Randy Peters | ... | transportation coordinator: additional photography |
| Derek Raser | ... | transportation |
| Kendra Robichaud | ... | dot supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Richie Adams | ... | title designer: main and end titles |
| Eric Altieri | ... | production assistant |
| Todd Blood | ... | double: Glen Palmer / double: Vincent D'Onofrio |
| Josef Boreland | ... | marine coordinator |
| Kim Blackburn Bowen | ... | consultant |
| Jerome Butler | ... | dialect coach |
| Matt Campbell | ... | production assistant |
| Alexis Capozzi | ... | stand-in: Leighton Meester |
| Sam Carmichael | ... | production management trainee: Warner Bros |
| Nicholas Carranza | ... | second assistant accountant |
| Jillian K. Clark | ... | production assistant |
| Alex Cody | ... | production assistant |
| Kayla Cruz | ... | office production assistant |
| Ryan Cultrera | ... | production assistant |
| Lee Cunningham | ... | stand-in: kate |
| Lisa Davidson | ... | production coordinator: WB |
| Ted M. Davila | ... | post production accountant |
| Steven P. DeCoste Jr. | ... | production assistant |
| Dan Diaz | ... | equipment technician |
| Rebecca DiFillippo | ... | production secretary |
| Roger Dillingham Jr. | ... | medic |
| Timothy DuBois | ... | production assistant |
| Christopher Dunford | ... | production assistant |
| Brendan Flaherty | ... | set production assistant |
| Cliff Fleming | ... | helicopter pilot |
| Cory Fleming | ... | aerial ground coordinator |
| Richard Franceschini | ... | production resources executive |
| Allie Furlong | ... | production assistant |
| Katy Galow | ... | set production assistant |
| Catherine Giarrusso | ... | production secretary: shelburne falls |
| Max Goldberg | ... | environmental steward |
| Cameron Goodrich | ... | craft service |
| Chad Goyette | ... | key set production assistant |
| Ashley Gressen | ... | production assistant: additional photography |
| Zoe Hartman | ... | production assistant |
| Patrick Hodges | ... | clearance administrator |
| C.C. Ice | ... | photo double: Leighton Meester |
| "Stone" Robert A Stone III | ... | photo double: Robert Downey Jr. |
| Kate M. Joyce | ... | production assistant |
| Kate Kelly | ... | production coordinator: additional photography |
| Angela S. Lee | ... | second assistant accountant |
| Kendra Long | ... | production assistant |
| Peter Lowe | ... | chef |
| Christian Malouf | ... | payroll accountant |
| Francesca M. Mannix | ... | production coordinator |
| Paul Marshall | ... | photo double: Billy Bob Thornton |
| Chris Martin | ... | stand in: Vincent D'Onofrio |
| Daniel Martin | ... | production assistant (as Danny Martin) |
| Casey McDougal | ... | stand-in utility |
| Greta Methot | ... | production assistant |
| Abby Mulholland | ... | production assistant |
| Dana Nelson | ... | production assistant |
| Maria Palazon | ... | travel coordinator |
| Anthony J. Palumbo | ... | payroll clerk |
| Lacey Darlene Paulson | ... | assistant to production executive |
| Michael Peavey | ... | helicopter pilot |
| Mary Kate Pedro | ... | accounting clerk |
| Kathy Petty | ... | financial controller |
| Meredith C. Powell | ... | production assistant |
| Gigi Raines | ... | stand-in |
| Alan Resnic | ... | stand-in: Billy Bob Thornton |
| Michael Justin Ricci | ... | production assistant (as Michael Ricci) |
| Jimmy Rich | ... | assistant: Robert Downey Jr |
| K-C Roballo | ... | set medic (as K.C. Roballo) |
| Hannah Roble | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Kati Salowsky | ... | stand-in |
| John Sansone | ... | medic |
| Tony Scelsi | ... | staff production assistant |
| Taffy Schweickhardt | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Alexandra Sear | ... | production assistant |
| Gregory Seymore | ... | stand-in: Jeremy Strong |
| Jason Sinclair | ... | production secretary: additional photography |
| Chuck Slavin | ... | stand-in |
| David Steinwachs | ... | craft service head (as Dave Steinwachs) |
| Jesse Stephens | ... | caterer |
| Spooky Stevens | ... | unit publicist |
| Jillian Taylor | ... | production assistant |
| Stephen Turro | ... | production assistant |
| Oren Tuvia | ... | set production assistant |
| Molly Ulano | ... | intern |
| Ani Vanoyan | ... | construction accountant |
| Catherine H. Vlasuk | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Pamela J. Wechsler | ... | legal advisor |
| Robin Williams | ... | assistant accountant |
| Sean Yopchick | ... | production assistant |
| Shereen Lani Younes | ... | production assistant (additional photography) (as Shereen Younes) |
| Benjamin Zidel | ... | downey basecamp pa |
| Olivia Davis | ... | photo double: Lauren (uncredited) |
| Alan Resnic | ... | hand double: Dwight (uncredited) |
| Greg Silverman | ... | studio executive (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Galaxy Studio (2014) (Vietnam) (theatrical)
- Geo Films (2014) (Pakistan) (theatrical)
- Golden Village Pictures (2014) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Roadshow Entertainment (2014) (New Zealand) (theatrical)
- Roadshow Films (2014) (Australia) (theatrical)
- SF Film Finland (2014) (Finland) (theatrical) (through)
- SF Norge A/S (2014) (Norway) (theatrical) (through)
- Twentieth Century Fox (2014) (Sweden) (theatrical) (through)
- Village (2014) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. F.E. (2014) (Philippines) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Brazil) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Czechia) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Finland) (theatrical) (through SF Film Finland Oy)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (France) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Hong Kong) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Norway) (theatrical) (through SF Norge AS)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Poland) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Sweden) (theatrical) (through Twentieth Century Fox Sweden AB)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2014) (United States) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (2015) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Westec Media Limited (2014) (Cambodia) (theatrical)
- Film1 (2017) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- Home Box Office (HBO) (2015) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- KVH Media Group (2015) (World-wide) (Ships)
- NOS Audiovisuais (2014) (Portugal)
- Tanweer Alliances (2015) (Greece) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2015) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2015) (Netherlands) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2015) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Warner Home Video (2015) (Germany) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2015) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2015) (United Kingdom) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2015) (United States) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (2015) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (camera dollies)
- High Output (grip and lighting equipment)
- POP Sound (ADR recording)
- Panavision (camera equipment provided by)
- Pro-Cam Rentals (camera remote systems provided by)
- RRC (titles)
- Scarlet Letters (end crawl)
- Toronto International Film Festival (festival)
- Transportation Resources (transportation equipment)
- WaterTower Music (soundtrack)
- Wildfire Studios (adr recording facility)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Hank Palmer is a successful defense attorney in Chicago, who is getting a divorce. When his brother calls with the news that their mother has died, Hank returns to his childhood home to attend the funeral. Despite the brittle bond between Hank and the Judge, Hank must come to his father's aid and defend him in court. Here, Hank discovers the truth behind the case, which binds together the dysfunctional family and reveals the struggles and secrecy of the family. Written by Warren D'Souza |
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| Taglines | Defend your Honor. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $50,000,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend United States | $46,590,889, 13 Dec 2014 |
| Cumulative Worldwide Gross | $84,419,388 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Someone rhetorically mentions Atticus Finch, a reference to To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), which was Robert Duvall's screen debut, playing Arthur "Boo" Radley. See more » |
| Goofs | All Indiana cars in the movie have front license plates, which are not issued in that state. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Robert Downey Jr./Ira Glass/Big & Rich (2014). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Well Sweep Out The Ashes (In The Morning) See more » |
| Quotes |
Hank Palmer:
Everyone wants Atticus Finch until there's a dead hooker in a bathtub. [Note: Atticus Finch is the lawyer in "To Kill a Mockingbird."] See more » |