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Casting

Director

Tim Robbins

Producer

Jon Kilik, Tim Robbins, Rudd Simmons

Executive Producer

Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner

Writer

Tim Robbins

Original Music Composer

David Robbins

Director of Photography

Roger Deakins

Editor

Ray Hubley, Lisa Zeno Churgin

Casting

Douglas Aibel

Production Design

Richard Hoover

Art Direction

Tom Warren

Costume Design

Renee Ehrlich Kalfus

Makeup Artist

Michal Bigger

Hairstylist

Michael Kriston

Sound Mixer

Tod A. Maitland

Camera Operator

Robin Brown

Susan Sarandon
Susan SarandonSister Helen Prejean
Sean Penn
Sean PennMatthew Poncelet
Robert Prosky
Robert ProskyHilton Barber
Raymond J. Barry
Raymond J. BarryEarl Delacroix
R. Lee Ermey
R. Lee ErmeyClyde Percy
Celia Weston
Celia WestonMary Beth Percy
Lois Smith
Lois SmithHelen's Mother
Scott Wilson
Scott WilsonChaplain Farley
Roberta Maxwell
Roberta MaxwellLucille Poncelet
Margo Martindale
Margo MartindaleSister Colleen
Barton Heyman
Barton HeymanCaptain Beliveau
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Steve BolesSgt. Neal Trapp
Nesbitt Blaisdell
Nesbitt BlaisdellWarden Hartman
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Ray AranhaLuis Montoya
Larry Pine
Larry PineGuy Gilardi
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Gil RobbinsBishop Norwich
Kevin Cooney
Kevin CooneyGovernor Benedict
Clancy Brown
Clancy BrownState Trooper
Adele Robbins
Adele RobbinsNurse
Michael Cullen
Michael CullenCarl Vitello
Peter Sarsgaard
Peter SarsgaardWalter Delacroix
Missy Yager
Missy YagerHope Percy
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Jenny KrochmalEmily Percy
Jack Black
Jack BlackCraig Poncelet
Jon Abrahams
Jon AbrahamsSonny Poncelet
Arthur Bridgers
Arthur BridgersTroy Poncelet
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Steve CarlisleHelen's Brother
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Helen HesterHelen's Sister
Eva Amurri
Eva Amurri9-Year-Old Helen
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Jack Henry RobbinsOpossum Kid #1
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Gary "Buddy" BoeOpossum Kid #2
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Amy LongOpossum Kid #3
Dennis Neal
Dennis NealHenry
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Molly BryantNellie
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Pamela GarmonMirabeau
Adrián Colón
Adrián ColónReporter
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John D. WilmotSupporter
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Margaret LaneReporter #1
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Sally Ann RobertsReporter #2
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Alec GiffordReporter #3
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John HurlbuttReporter #4
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Mike LongmanNews Anchor
Pete Burris
Pete BurrisParent #1
Joan Glover
Joan GloverParent #2
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Florrie HathornParent #3
Lenore Banks
Lenore BanksParent #4
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Idella CassamierIdella
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Marlon HortonHerbie
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Kenitra SingletonKenitra
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Palmer JacksonPalmer
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Johnathan ThomasJohnathan
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Walter Breaux Jr.Guard #1
Scott Sowers
Scott SowersGuard #2
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Cortez Nance Jr.Guard #3
Adam Nelson
Adam NelsonGuard #4
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Dalvin FordGuard #5
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Derek SteeleyGuard #6
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Jeremy KnasterGuard #7
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Mary RobbinsAide to Governor Benedict
Miles Robbins
Miles RobbinsBoy in Church
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Crystal Williams BrownChurchgoer (uncredited)
Marcus Lyle Brown
Marcus Lyle BrownParole Board Member (uncredited)
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Joanna DohertyNun (uncredited)
Anthony Michael Frederick
Anthony Michael FrederickTrustee (uncredited)
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Thomas McGowanER Doctor (uncredited)
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Rawleigh MorelandSenator (uncredited)
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Helen PrejeanWoman at Vigil (uncredited)
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Codie ScottCop (uncredited)