Casting

Director

John Wells

Producer

George Clooney, Jean Doumanian, Grant Heslov, Steve Traxler, Patrick Daly

Executive Producer

Ron Burkle, Celia D. Costas, Ben Famigliett, Jerry Frankel, Arny Granat, Claire Rudnick Polstein, Jeffrey Richards, Harvey Weinstein, Bob Weinstein

Screenplay

Tracy Letts

Original Music Composer

Gustavo Santaolalla

Director of Photography

Adriano Goldman

Editor

Stephen Mirrione

Casting

Kerry Barden, Paul Schnee

Stunt Coordinator

Jon Bielich, Peewee Piemonte

Production Design

David Gropman

Art Direction

Karen Schulz Gropman

Set Decoration

Nancy Haigh, Toni Marlo

Costume Design

Cindy Evans

Makeup Artist

Jean Ann Black, Matthew W. Mungle

Hairstylist

Lyndell Quiyou

Sound Designer

Lon Bender

Meryl Streep
Meryl StreepViolet Weston
Julia Roberts
Julia RobertsBarbara Weston
Julianne Nicholson
Julianne NicholsonIvy Weston
Juliette Lewis
Juliette LewisKaren Weston
Ewan McGregor
Ewan McGregorBill Fordham
Margo Martindale
Margo MartindaleMattie Fae Aiken
Abigail Breslin
Abigail BreslinJean Fordham
Chris Cooper
Chris CooperCharlie Aiken
Dermot Mulroney
Dermot MulroneySteve Huberbrecht
Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict CumberbatchLittle Charles Aiken
Misty Upham
Misty UphamJohnna Monevata
Sam Shepard
Sam ShepardBeverly Weston
Will Coffey
Will CoffeySheriff Deon Gilbeau
Newell Alexander
Newell AlexanderDr. Burke
Jerry Stahl
Jerry StahlLiquor Store Owner
Dale Dye
Dale DyeRadio Announcer
Ivan Allen
Ivan AllenRadio Announcer
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Arlin MillerBaseball Announcer
J. Alan Davidson
J. Alan DavidsonYoung Soldier (uncredited)
Michael Graham
Michael GrahamRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
Maria Gus
Maria GusFuneral Attendee (uncredited)
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Leland PraterFuneral Attendee (uncredited)