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Casting

Director

Mike Nichols

Producer

Mike Nichols

Executive Producer

Jonathan D. Krane, Neil Machlis

Screenplay

Elaine May

Original Music Composer

Ry Cooder

Director of Photography

Michael Ballhaus

Editor

Arthur Schmidt

Casting

Juel Bestrop, Ellen Lewis, Greg McKay, Juliet Taylor

Stunt Coordinator

Mark Riccardi

Production Design

Bo Welch

Art Direction

Tom Duffield

Set Decoration

Cheryl Carasik

Costume Design

Gary Jones, Ann Roth

Makeup Artist

Mindy Hall, Michelle Bühler

Hairstylist

Anthony Wilson, Susan V. Kalinowski

John Travolta
John TravoltaJack Stanton
Emma Thompson
Emma ThompsonSusan Stanton
Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob ThorntonRichard Jemmons
Adrian Lester
Adrian LesterHenry Burton
Maura Tierney
Maura TierneyDaisy Green
Paul Guilfoyle
Paul GuilfoyleHoward Ferguson
Larry Hagman
Larry HagmanGov. Fred Picker
Kathy Bates
Kathy BatesLibby Holden
Diane Ladd
Diane LaddMamma Stanton
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Rebecca WalkerMarch
Caroline Aaron
Caroline AaronLucille Kaufman
Tommy Hollis
Tommy HollisFat Willie
Rob Reiner
Rob ReinerIzzy Rosenblatt
Ben Jones
Ben JonesArlen Sporken
J.C. Quinn
J.C. QuinnUncle Charlie
Allison Janney
Allison JanneyMiss Walsh
Robert Klein
Robert KleinNorman Asher
Mykelti Williamson
Mykelti WilliamsonDewayne Smith
James Denton
James DentonMitch
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Leontine GuilliardRuby
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Monique Ridge-WilliamsTawana Carter
Ned Eisenberg
Ned EisenbergBrad Lieberman
Brian Markinson
Brian MarkinsonRandy Culligan
Geraldo Rivera
Geraldo RiveraHimself
Charlie Rose
Charlie RoseHimself
Larry King
Larry KingHimself
O'Neal Compton
O'Neal ComptonSailorman Shoreson
Kevin Cooney
Kevin CooneyLawrence Harris
Bonnie Bartlett
Bonnie BartlettMartha Harris
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Cynthia O'NealElegant Woman
Chelcie Ross
Chelcie RossCharlie Martin
John Vargas
John VargasLorenzo Delgado
Tony Shalhoub
Tony ShalhoubEddie Reyes
Bianca Lawson
Bianca LawsonLoretta
Robert Cicchini
Robert CicchiniJimmy Ozio
William Stanford Davis
William Stanford DavisJack Mandela Washington
Harrison Young
Harrison YoungSam
Rolando Molina
Rolando MolinaAnthony Ramirez
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Ross BenjaminPeter Goldsmith
Stacy Edwards
Stacy EdwardsJennifer Rogers
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Kristoffer Ryan WintersTerry Hicks
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Susan KussmanElla Louise
Vickilyn Reynolds
Vickilyn ReynoldsAmalee
Robert Symonds
Robert SymondsBart Nilson
Gia Carides
Gia CaridesCashmere McLeod
Robert Easton
Robert EastonDr. Beauregard
Scott Burkholder
Scott BurkholderDanny Scanlon
Bill Maher
Bill MaherHimself
Lu Elrod
Lu ElrodChubby Woman
Michael Haley
Michael HaleyShipyard Announcer
Henry Woronicz
Henry WoroniczPundit
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Daryce RichmanLinda Feldstein
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Rosalie PeckRetiree
Susan Forristal
Susan ForristalBugger Bugger Woman
James Earl Jones
James Earl JonesCNN Voiceover (voice)
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Clark Heathcliffe BrollyPundit 1
James DuMont
James DuMontMan 1 Airport Bar
Amaris Dupree
Amaris DupreeEmily Lopez
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Noah Michael LevineAirport Traveller
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Brian ShaktiProtester
Tony Winters
Tony WintersPundit 3
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Jordan AncelMuffin
Allan Wayne Anderson
Allan Wayne AndersonSwimming Pool Guest
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Stephen Austin-SkordilesUnion Member
Greg Bronson
Greg BronsonCampaign Staff
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Michael W. BroomerBoilermaker
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Marian CaparrósNews Anchor
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Sophia ChoiNews Anchor
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Barbara ConwayCampaign Staff
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Kacee DeMassiVoter
Anthony Michael Frederick
Anthony Michael FrederickDetective
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Spencer KaydenHotel Guest
Nick Loeb
Nick LoebWaiter
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Larry MendteNews Anchor
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Msaada NiaGovernor Picker Supporter
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Gary PikePartygoer
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Kevin RichardsonEditor
Rocco Salata
Rocco SalataNews Videographer
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Larry F. ScottUnion Official
Lorna Scott
Lorna ScottWoman in Airport Bar
Sandy E. Scott
Sandy E. ScottOfficer Boone
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Renee SpeiInaugural Ball Guest
Lynn Wanlass
Lynn WanlassWoman in Red
Charlie Weirauch
Charlie WeirauchMuffin
Tim R. Worley
Tim R. WorleyHotel Bar Patron