Casting

Director

Jonathan Lynn

Producer

Leonard Goldberg, Michael Peyser

Executive Producer

Marty Kaplan

Screenplay

Marty Kaplan

Story

Marty Kaplan, Jonathan Reynolds

Original Music Composer

Randy Edelman

Director of Photography

Gabriel Beristain

Editor

Barry B. Leirer, Tony Lombardo

Casting

Mary Goldberg

Stunt Coordinator

Alan Oliney

Production Design

Leslie Dilley

Art Direction

Ed Verreaux

Set Decoration

Dorree Cooper

Costume Design

Francine Jamison-Tanchuck

Makeup Artist

Tony Lloyd, Rick Sharp, Sheila Evers, Steve Artmont

Hairstylist

Kenneth Walker, Scott Julion, Anthony Esposito

Sound Mixer

Russell Williams II

Camera Operator

Richard Turner, Jeffrey Laszlo

Eddie Murphy
Eddie MurphyThomas Jefferson Johnson
Lane Smith
Lane SmithDick Dodge
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Sheryl Lee RalphMiss Loretta
Joe Don Baker
Joe Don BakerOlaf Andersen
Victoria Rowell
Victoria RowellCelia Kirby
Grant Shaud
Grant ShaudArthur Reinhardt
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthyTerry Corrigan
Charles S. Dutton
Charles S. DuttonElijah Hawkins
Victor Rivers
Victor RiversArmando
Chi McBride
Chi McBrideHomer
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Sonny Jim GainesVan Dyke
Noble Willingham
Noble WillinghamZeke Bridges
Gary Frank
Gary FrankIowa
Daniel Benzali
Daniel Benzali'Skeeter' Warburton
Cynthia Harris
Cynthia HarrisVera Johnson
Susan Forristal
Susan ForristalEllen Juba
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Autumn WintersMickey Juba
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Doris GrauHattie Rifkin
Frances Foster
Frances FosterGrandma
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Sarah CarsonKimberly
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Brad KoepenickRafe Simon
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Mel OwensBo Chandler
James Garner
James GarnerJeff Johnson
John Doolittle
John DoolittleIra Schecter
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Rosanna HuffmanMrs. Bridges
Dianne Turley Travis
Dianne Turley TravisMrs. Dodge
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Tom DahlgrenChief of Police
Tom Finnegan
Tom FinneganEthics Committee Chair
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Marty KaplanNed Grable
Cliff Bemis
Cliff BemisGun Lobbyist
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Prudence BarryTeacher
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Nina TotenbergElection Anchor
Julianna McCarthy
Julianna McCarthyBlue Haired Lady
Daniel Petrie Jr.
Daniel Petrie Jr.Asbestos Lobbyist
Dion Anderson
Dion AndersonDistilled Spirits Lobbyist
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Stu LevinTobacco Lobbyist
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Richard AndersPoultry Lobbyist
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Brian GelattoCrabhouse Waiter
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Roger E. ReidFlorida Reporter
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Angela StriblingD.C. Anchor
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Patricia CiaffaD.C. Correspondent
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David A. PenhaleVoting Husband
Cordis Heard
Cordis HeardVoting Wife
Gary Price
Gary PriceTaxi Driver
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Tommy BoggsTommy Boggs
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J.D. WilliamsJ.D. Williams
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Sam AlejanPress Technician (uncredited)
Lena Banks
Lena BanksCongressional Staff (uncredited)
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Buzz BarbeeFuneral Attendee (uncredited)
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Scott BarryPress Cameraman (uncredited)
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Robin BlakeRe-Election Party Guest (uncredited)
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Robert BuckinghamCongressman Maxwell (uncredited)
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John CopageBanquet Guest (uncredited)
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Peter EastmanFuneral Attendee (uncredited)
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Constance EstevezGwen, Society Woman (uncredited)
Anne Gaybis
Anne Gaybis900 Phone Girl Maria (uncredited)
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Ryal HaakensonBanquet Guest (uncredited)
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Kathryn JanssenBanquet Guest (uncredited)
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Gil MandelikBanquet Guest (uncredited)
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Melissa S. MarkessPolitician (uncredited)
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Nils NicholsBanquet Guest (uncredited)
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Mark NorrisAmbassador (uncredited)
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Sherry O’KeefeBanquet Guest (uncredited)
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David PfeifferCongressman Rowland (uncredited)
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John S. PlattCongressman (uncredited)
Della Reese
Della ReeseElevator Operator (uncredited)
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John RiceCongressman (uncredited)
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Kevin G. TraceyFuneral Attendee (uncredited)