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Cast

Young Ellie
Jena Malone
Ted Arroway
David Morse
Eleanor Arroway
Jodie Foster
Fisher
Geoffrey Blake
Kent
William Fichtner
Vernon
SaMi Chester (Sami Chester)
Davio
Timothy McNeil
Cantina Woman
Laura Elena Surillo
Palmer Joss
Matthew McConaughey
David Drumlin
Tom Skerritt
Minister
Henry Strozier
Hadden Suit
Michael Chaban
Willie
Maximilian Martini (Max Martini)
Larry King
Larry King
Ian Broderick
Thomas Garner
KOB-TV Reporter
Conroy Chino
Jeremy Roth
Dan Gifford
Michael Kitz
James Woods
Senator Valencia
Vance Valencia
Rachel Constantine
Angela Bassett
Donna Kelley
Donna J. Kelley (Donna Kelley)
Leon Harris
Leon Harris
Claire Shipman
Claire Shipman
Middle Eastern Anchor
Behrooz Afrakhan
Japanese Anchor
Saemi Nakamura
Latina Anchor
Maria Celeste Arraras
Tabitha Soren
Tabitha Soren
Geraldo Rivera
Geraldo Rivera
British Anchor
Ian Whitcomb
Jay Leno
Jay Leno
Natalie Allen
Natalie Allen
Robert D. Novak
Robert D. Novak
Geraldine A. Ferraro
Geraldine A. Ferraro
Ann Druyan
Ann Druyan
Richard Rank
Rob Lowe
Joseph
Jake Busey
Kathleen Kennedy
Kathleen Kennedy
Decryption Hacker
Michael Albala
Decryption Expert
Ned Netterville
Major Domo
Leo Lee
S.R. Hadden
John Hurt
Chairman of Joint Chiefs
William Jordan
Joint Chief
David St. James
Jill Dougherty
Jill Dougherty
Drumlin Aide
Haynes Brooke
John Holliman
John Holliman
Bobbie Battista
Bobbie Battista
Dee Dee Myers
Dee Dee Myers
Bryant Gumbel
Bryant Gumbel
Linden Soles
Linden Soles
Major Russell
Steven Ford
Major Russell's Son
Alex Zemeckis (Alexander Zemeckis)
Major Russell's Daughter
Janie Peterson
French Committee Member
Phillip Bergeron (Philippe Bergeron)
Dr. Patel
Jennifer Balgobin
British Committee Member
Anthony Fife Hamilton (Anthony Hamilton)
NASA Public Relations
Rebecca T. Beucler
NASA Technician
Marc Macaulay
Voice of NASA
Pamela Wilsey
Mission Director
Tucker Smallwood
Mechnical
Jeff Johnson (Jeff Johnson)
Electrical
Yuji Okumoto
Dynamics
Gerry Griffin
Communications
Brian Alston
Pad Leader
Rob Elk
Security
Mark Thomason
Controller #8
José Rey
New VLA Technician
Todd Patrick Breaugh
Russian Cosmonaut
Alex Veadov
Scientist
Alice Kushida
Project Official
Robin Gammell
Mission Doctor
Richardson Morse
Japanese Ensign
Seiji Okamura
Bernard Shaw
Bernard Shaw
Japanese Tech #1
Mak Takano
Japanese Tech #2
Tom Tanaka (Hiroshi Tom Tanaka)
Life Support
Catherine Dao
Dynamics #2
Kristoffer Ryan Winters
Woman Senator
Valorie Armstrong
Reporter #5
Jim Hild
Reporter #6
William L. Thomas
School Boy
Diego Montoya
White House Official
Jonathan Adler (*)
NASA Controller #2
Robert Aguilar Jr. (*)
Himself - Voice Through Space (archive sound)
Neil Armstrong (*)
Four-Star General
Mark Bailey (*)
Senate Observer
Matt Bennett (*)
Robert Hand
Tony Boldi (*)
Scientist
Christopher Boyer (*)
Protester
Mark Byrne (*)
Supporter
Candice Cook (*)
President's Secretary
Aixa Clemente (*)
Himself (archive footage)
Bill Clinton (*)
Ailing Believer
Derrick Damions (*)
Philanthropy Bureaucrat
Elaina Erika Davis (*)
Factory Worker
Joey Dente (*)
IMC Police Officer
Michael Egan (*)
Monk
Jeff Elmore (*)
Pedestrian
Pamela Fischer (*)
Controller
Carl Gilliard (*)
Himself (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler (*)
TV Interviewer
William B. Kaplan (*)
Himself - Voice Through Space (archive sound)
Martin Luther King (*)
Pod Systems Control
Lo Ming (*)
Puerto Rican Taxi Driver
Sunshine Logroño (*)
Press Secretary
Denise Loveday (*)
Himself - Voice Through Space (archive sound)
Douglas MacArthur (*)
Kitz's Aide
Neal Matarazzo (*)
Himself - Voice Through Space (archive sound)
Joseph McCarthy (*)
Student Reporter at NASA
Cassidy McMillan (*)
Family Exchange
Molly Mueller (*)
Himself - Voice Through Space (archive sound)
Richard Nixon (*)
Ellie's Attorney
Paul L. Nolan (*)
Oval Office Secretary
Marisa Petroro (*)
Police Officer
Errica Poindexter (*)
Senator
J.A. Preston (*)
Ailing Believer
Frank Principe (*)
Senate Hearing
Thomas Reid (*)
Ailing Believer
Leo Rogstad (*)
Himself - Voice Through Space (archive sound)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (*)
Photographer
Russell Sanderlin Sr. (*)
Army Officer
Frank Silva (*)
Senate Hearing Attendee
John A. Taylor (*)
News Reporter
Todd Thompson (*)
Reporter
Cenk Uygur (*)
Extra
Richard Allen Waite (*)
Protester
Eric Alan Wendell (*)
Believer #1
Delaney Williams (*)
Extra
Gregory L. Williams (*)
Himself - Voice Through Space (archive sound)
Walter Winchell (*)

Director

Director
Robert Zemeckis

Writing credits

Screenplay by
James V. Hart
Screenplay by
Michael Goldenberg
Based on the novel by
Carl Sagan
Based on the story by
Carl Sagan
Based on the story by
Ann Druyan

Producer

Associate producer
Steven J. Boyd
Executive producer
Joan Bradshaw
Co-producer
Ann Druyan
Executive producer
Lynda Obst
Associate producer
Rick Porras
Co-producer
Carl Sagan
Producer
Steve Starkey
Producer
Robert Zemeckis

Music

Music
Alan Silvestri

Cinematography

Cinematographer
Don Burgess

Editor

Editor
Arthur Schmidt

Casting

Casting director
Victoria Burrows

Production design

Production designer
Ed Verreaux

Art direction

Art director
Bruce Crone
Art director
Lawrence A. Hubbs

Set decoration

Set decorator
Michael J. Taylor (Michael Taylor)

Costume design

Costume designer
Joanna Johnston

Makeup department

Hair stylist
Janice Alexander
Hair stylist
Audrey Anzures (Audrey L. Anzures)
Makeup artist
Steve Artmont
Key hair stylist
Kathryn L. Blondell (Kathryn Blondell)
Key makeup artist
Hallie D'Amore
Makeup artist
Deborah La Mia Denaver (Mr. Woods)
Hair stylist
Carolyn Elias
Makeup artist
Margaret E. Elliott
Makeup artist
Roxanna Floyd (Ms. Bassett)
Makeup artist
Barbara Lacy
Hair stylist
Frances Mathias (Ms. Foster)
Hair stylist
Vivian McAteer
Makeup artist
Jean Luc Russier (Ms. Foster) (Jean-Luc Russier)
Prosthetic makeup effects producer
Keith VanderLaan (Cannom Creations)
Dental prosthetics
Gary Archer (*)
Makeup artist
Rose Procopio Barondess (*)
Additional hair stylist
Sherri Bramlett (*)
Assistant hair stylist
Kerry Mendenhall (*) (Washington D.C.)

Production management

Unit production manager
Joan Bradshaw
Unit production manager
Cherylanne Martin
Unit manager
Nannette Rosa-Collazo (Puerto Rico)

Assistant director

Second assistant director
Cellin Gluck
Dga trainee
Basil Grillo
First assistant director
Bruce Moriarty
Second assistant director
Lucille Ouyang
Second second assistant director
Darin Rivetti
Second second assistant director
Alison Rosa (Alison C. Rosa)
Second unit director
Steve Starkey
Second assistant director
David A. Ticotin (David Ticotin)
Second assistant director
Gabriela Vazquez (Gabriela Vázquez)

Art department

Graphic designer
Doreen S. Austria (Doreen Austria)
Set designer
Evelyn Barbier
Art department coordinator
Beth Bernstein
Special effects art director
Marzette Bonar
Set designer
Mariko Braswell
Construction foreman
Jerrold F. Brooks
Conceptual artist
Stephen P. Burg (Steve Berg)
Swing gang
Chris Casey
Set designer
James Claytor (James F. Claytor Sr.)
Assistant property master
Clifton T. Cooper
Stand-by painter
Robert E. Denne
Construction coordinator
Michael Diersing
Key set dresser
Sara Gardner Gail (Sara Gardner-Gail)
Assistant property master
Michael Gastaldo
Construction foreman
Scott E. Handt
Swing gang
Val Harris
Swing gang
Kenneth Heil
Storyboard artist
Darryl Henley
Swing gang
James Jackson
Art department assistant
John B. Josselyn
Construction foreman
Mark Joyce
Assistant art director
Elizabeth Lapp
Set designer
Josh Lusby
Swing gang
Thom Magana
Lead man
David Manhan
Labor foreperson
Christine Maurer
Greensman
Frank McEldowney
Assistant art director
Doug Meerdink (Doug J. Meerdink)
Property master
Robin Miller (Robin L. Miller)
Construction foreman
James R. Powers
Set designer
Kristen Pratt
Storyboard artist
Eric Ramsey
Construction general foreman
Brent Regan
Assistant art director
Brad Ricker
Swing gang
Ernest M. Sanchez
Model maker
Terry Sandin
Plasterer
Alex Scutti (Alex Scutti Jr.)
Set designer
Easton M. Smith (Easton Michael Smith)
Swing gang
Saul Solache
Assistant property master
D. James Stubblefield (Jim Stubblefield)
Conceptual designer
George Denes Suhayda
Assistant art director
Sally Thornton
Swing gang
Michael S. Thurman (Michael Thurman)
Greensman
Hap Weaver
3D computer graphics artist
Tim Wilcox
Set designer
Dean Wolcott
Paint supervisor
Clyde Zimmerman
Swing gang
Craig Zimmerman
Set dresser
Elizabeth Bell (*)
Set buyer
Carl Catanese (*) (Washington, DC)
Propmaker
Wayne Eaton (*)
Assistant props
Stephen I. Erdberg (*)
Scenic artist
Susanna Glattly (*)
Artist
Peter Gornstein (*)
Construction propmaker
Ryan Handt (*)
Set dresser
Eric Hunsaker (*)
Mill gang boss
Allan Johnson (*)
Metal fabricator
John Kelso (*)
Assistant props
Kristina Kilpe (*) (Washington DC)
Conceptual designer
Reiko Kobayashi (*)
Set dressing
Ted Lubonovich II (*) (Washington D.C.)
Greens department
Bryan McBrien (*)
Property assistant
Maureen McGuire (*)
Carpenter
Thomas C. Mentzer (*)
Construction
Gary Metzen (*)
Set dresser
Charlie Montoya (*)
Specialty props
Danielle Quilici (*)
Set dresser
Barbara S. Shelton (*) (Florida)
Greensman
Bob Skemp (*)
Prop maker
Dale Snyder (*)
Propmaker
Craig Zumbroegel (*)

Sound department

Supervising sound editor
Phil Benson
Sound effects editor
Steve Boeddeker
Foley editor
Sara Bolder
Assistant sound editor
Kent Brown
Adr editor
Lindakay Brown
Assistant sound editor
Andrew Cowitt
Assistant sound editor
David Dresher
Foley mixer
Tony Eckert
Sound effects editor
Teresa Eckton
Supervising adr editor
Sue Fox
Assistant sound editor
Andrea Stelter (Andrea S. Gard)
Assistant sound editor
Karen Harding
Foley artist
Catherine Harper
Re-recording mixer
Tom Johnson
Production sound mixer
William B. Kaplan
Assistant sound editor
Stephen Kearney
Foley editor
Bruce Lacey
Foley editor
Mary Helen Leaseman (Mary Helen Leasman)
Dialogue editor
Barbara McBane
Sound effects editor
Douglas Murray
Cable person
Peggy A. Names (Peggy Names)
First assistant sound editor
Cheryl Nardi
Assistant sound editor
Susan Popovic
Adr mixer
Charlene Richards (Charleen Richards)
Additional re-recording mixer
Gary Rizzo
Boom operator
Earl Sampson
Re-recording mixer
Dennis Sands (Dennis S. Sands)
Foley mixer
Tony Sereno
Dialogue editor
Michael Silvers
Dialogue editor
Ewa Sztompke-Oatfield (Ewa Sztompke)
Re-recording mixer
Randy Thom
Sound designer
Randy Thom
Foley artist
Denise Thorpe
Sound effects editor
Marian Wilde
Temp sound editor
Mark Jan Wlodarkiewicz
Assistant sound editor
Mary Works
Machine room operator
Fred Clemons (*)
Re-recordist
Fred Clemons (*)
Sound transferer
Fred Clemons (*)
Sound designer
Teresa Eckton (*) (NASA machine destruction)
Assistant sound designer
Bob Edwards (*)
Production sound technician
Thomas Giordano (*)
Re-recordist
Scott Levy (*)
Machine room operator
Steve Romanko (*)
Sound recordist
Randolph Saucedo (*)
Mix technician
Kent Sparling (*)
Machine room operator
David E. Turner (*)
Assistant dialogue editor
Mary Works (*)

Special effects

Special effects
Ted Bukowski
Pyro technician
John Cazin (John P. Cazin)
Special effects coordinator
Eric Cook
Special effects
Lou Cooper (Louis R. Cooper)
Special effects
Curtis Decker
Mechanical designer
Jeff Deyoe
Special effects
Edwin J. Escobar
Special effects
Roberto Espinoza
Special effects
Steve Foster (Steven C. Foster)
Special effects
Edward Gettis
Special effects supervisor
Allen Hall
Special effects
Matt Hall (Matt Hall)
Special effects
Steven Hall
Special effects
Richard Jacobs
Special effects
Arlen J. Johnson (Arlen Johnson)
Special effects
Joe Karas
Special effects
Ken MacInnes
Special effects
Scott MacLachlan
Special effects foreman
Joe M. Montenegro (Joe Montenegro)
Special effects
Jim Roberts (James L. Roberts)
Special effects
Carlos Rodríguez (Juan Carlos Rodríguez)
Lead technical designer
Rick Stringfellow (Richard Stringfellow)
Special effects
Charles Wolff
Special effects technician
Roland Blancaflor (*) (Cannom Creations Inc.)
Special effects assistant
Charlie Bonilla (*)
Special effects technician
Shea Clayton (*)
Special effects technician
Lawrence Decker (*)
Special effects technician
Clark Templeman (*)

Visual effects

Digital artist
Richard Addison-Wood (Weta Ltd.)
Cg supervisor
Matt Aitken (Weta Digital Ltd)
Digital compositor
Tim Alexander (ILM)
Lead computer graphics designer
Rick Alonso (Richard Alonso)
Rotoscope artist
Maura Alvarez
Computer graphics artist
Joel Aron (ILM)
Film recording technician
Chris Arreola
Sabre artist
Okan Ataman (ILM)
High speed compositing artist
Jean-Luc Azzis
Digital paint & roto artist
Al Bailey
Visual effects vendor producer
Jacquie Barnbrook
Digital artist
James Bell (Weta Ltd.)
Visual effects first assistant camera
Charles Bemis (Chuck Bemis)
Lead technical designer
Jim Berney
Production assistant
Nick Booth (Weta Ltd.)
Computer graphics supervisor
Ron Brinkmann
Digital painter
Suzy Brown
Technical designer
Max Bruce
Digital camera supervisor
Megan Bryant (Warner Digital)
Digital effects associate producer
Fiona Bull (Message Sequence)
Model maker
Brad Burbank
Inferno/Flint artist
D. Walt Cameron (Warner Digital)
Visual effects production
Mageara Cameron
Visual effects composite artist
Colin Campbell
High speed compositing artist
Marguerite Cargill
Computer system engineer
Rusty Case
Rotoscope artist
Gimo Chanphianamvong
Computer graphics supervisor
Jerome Chen
Technical designer
Amelia Chenoweth
Matchmove supervisor
Charlie Clavadetscher
Digital artist
Buckley Collum (Weta Ltd.)
Visual effects composite artist
Michael Conte (SPI)
Sabre artist
Caitlin Content (ILM)
Visual effects coordinator
Theresa R. Corrao (ILM) (Theresa Corrao)
Digital artist
Yvonne Cuthbert (Weta Ltd.)
Visual effects executive producer
C. Marie Davis (CIS)
Senior CG art director
Karen deJong
Senior visual effects producer
Debbie Denise
Digital compositor
Jeff Doran (ILM)
Visual effects composite artist
Colin Drobnis
High speed compositing supervisor
Sheena Duggal
Visual effects supervisor
David Emery
Lead software engineer
Rob Engle
Technical designer
Matt Farell
Technical supervisor
Bill Feightner (CIS Hollywood)
Senior visual effects supervisor
Michael Fink (Warner Digital) (Michael L. Fink)
High speed compositing lead data engineer
Thomas F. Ford IV
High speed compositing artist
Doug Forrest
Model maker
Michael Forster (Michael Grover Forster)
Technical designer
Kiki Candela (Kiki Lippman)
Inferno/Flint artist
Fortunato Frattasio (Warner Digital)
Visual effects equipment coordinator
Mark A. Freid
Visual effects producer
Julia Rivas (Julia Frey)
Compositing supervisor
Bart Giovannetti (Bart Giovanetti)
Visual effects compositor
Kelly Granite
Visual effects, color imaging supervisor
Dave Gregory (Warner Digital)
Production supervisor high speed compositing
Dawn Guinta
Digital camera operator
Glen Gustafson (Warner Digital)
Sequence supervisor
Kee-Suk 'Ken' Hahn
Technical designer
Clint Hanson
Visual effects composite artist
Michael Harbour (Michael S. Harbour)
3D effects animator
Geoff Harvey (Geoffrey Harvey)
Computer graphics modeler
Martin Havran (Marty Havran)
Sabre artist supervisor
Pablo Helman (ILM)
Digital compositing supervisor
Jeff Heusser (CIS Hollywood)
Visual effects plate producer
Amy Hollywood Wixson
Message and high speed compositing supervisor
Mark Holmes
Visual effects composite artist
Clunie Holt
Digital artist
Gray Horsfield (Weta Ltd.)
Matte artist
Ivo Horvat
Digital matte painting artist
Paul Huston (ILM)
Technical designer
Sho Igarashi
Lead technical designer
Rodney Iwashina
Additional visual effects
Peter Jackson
Digital artist
Joni Jacobson (CIS Hollywood)
Digital effects supervisor
Victor Jimenez (Warner Digital)
Sequence supervisor
David Jones (SPI)
Digital artist
Janice Jones (Weta Ltd.)
Visual effects supervisor
Dr. Ken Jones (CIS Hollywood) (Kenneth Jones)
Visual effects associate producer
Megan L. Jones
Data engineer
Stephanie Justice
Rotoscope artist
Lisa Kshatriya (Lisa Kahatriya)
Digital artist
Ron Kallsen (CIS Hollywood)
Rotoscope artist
Joanie Karnowski
Visual effects production coordinator
Iain Kennedy
Compositing supervisor
Steve Kennedy (Stephen Kennedy)
Visual effects art director
Marty Kline (Martin A. Kline)
3D effects animator
Spencer Knapp
Computer graphics designer
Simon Knights
Digital painter
Apryl Dawn Knobbe (Apryl Knobbe)
Inferno artist
John Kohn (Warner Digital) (John Charles Kohn)
Visual effects editor
J.W. Kompare
Computer system engineer
Steve Kowalski (Stephen Kowalski)
Conceptual illustrator
Richard Kriegler
Technical designer
Erik Krumrey
Production support
Daniel Kuehn
Digital artist
Jon Labrie (Weta Ltd.)
Computer graphics artist
Gregor Lakner (ILM)
Technical designer
Lyndon Li
Visual effects composite artist
Gregory Liegey (Gregory D. Liegey)
Visual effects editor
Dawn Llewellyn (CIS Hollywood)
Data engineer
Tim Llewellyn
Data engineer
John Ly
Software engineer
Dev Mannemela
Visual effects equipment manager
Allen Mansour
Model maker
Brian Marn
Digital matte painting artist
Bill Mather (ILM)
Senior visual effects supervisor
Joe Matza (CIS Hollywood)
Digital painter
John McGee
Digital color analyzer
Paul McGhee
Sabre artist
Grant McGlashan (ILM)
Visual effects editor
Michael McGovern (ILM)
Digital artist
Paul McInnes (Weta Ltd.)
Compositing supervisor
M. Scott McKee
Effects coordinator
Alyson McRae (Weta Ltd.)
Visual effects production manager
Mimi Medel
Visual effects producer
Mark S. Miller (ILM)
Computer system engineer
Dean Miya
Visual effects equipment coordinator
Steve Montal
Visual effects editor
Heather Morrison (Warner Digital) (Heather J. Morrison)
Fabricator
Hayden Mounger
Digital artist
Danny Mudgett (CIS Hollywood)
Digital matte painter
Craig Mullins
Rotoscope supervisor
Mary Nelson
Systems assistant
Milton Ngan (Weta Ltd.)
Inferno/Flint artist
Katie Nook (Warner Digital)
3D paint supervisor
Kerry Nordquist
Model shop producer
Phil Notaro (Thunderstone)
Digital artist
Gregory Oehler (CIS Hollywood)
Technical designer
Viviana Palacios
Digital system coordinator
Bob Peishel (CIS Hollywood)
Lead technical designer
Mike Perry
Scanning supervisor
Joshua Pines (ILM)
Film recording technician
Derrick Quarles
Miniature photography producer
John Radulovic (John H. Radulovic)
Senior visual effects supervisor
Ken Ralston
Digital compositor
John Rauh
Sequence supervisor
Jay K. Redd (Jay Redd)
Sequence supervisor
Sam Richards
Visual effects supervisor
Lauren Alexandra Ritchie (Warner Digital)
Digital artist
Ramon Rivero (Weta Ltd.)
Digital artist
Christian Rivers (Weta Ltd.)
3D effects animator
Dylan Robinson
Visual effects supervisor
Stephen Rosenbaum
Mechanical lead
Tom Rush (Thomas Rush)
Visual effects editor
Kosta Saric (CFX)
Imaging supervisor
Christopher Savides
Computer graphics designer
Steve Sexton
Digital artist
John Sheils (Weta Ltd.)
Rotoscope artist
Aaron Smith
Matchmove artist
David A. Spencer (David Spencer)
Electrical engineer
Todd Spencer (Todd W. Spencer)
Digital artist
Wayne 'Taz' Stables (Weta Ltd.) (Wayne Stables)
High speed compositing artist
Michelle Steinau
Assistant visual effects coordinator
Jamie Stevenson
Digital artist
Paul Story
Effects director of photography
Dave Stump (David Stump)
Digital artist
Mark Tait (Weta Digital)
Computer system engineer
Dave Takayama (David Takayama)
Sabre artist
Catherine Tate (ILM)
Matchmove artist
Joseph Thomas
Digital effects coordinator
James D. Tittle (CFX)
Digital production supervisor
Audrea Topps-Harjo (Audrea Topps Harjo)
Cineon artist
Marc Toscano
Sequence supervisor
Laurence Treweek
Visual effects composite artist
Richard Turner
Sequence supervisor
Brian Van't Hul
Digital timing supervisor
Bruce Vecchito (ILM) (Bruce Vecchitto)
Visual effects supervisor
Ariel Velasco Shaw (Warner Digital) (Ariel Velasco-Shaw)
Model maker
Mark Weatherbe
Computer graphics artist
Robert Weaver (ILM)
Inferno I/O
Rob White (Warner Digital)
Lead data engineer
Doug Yoshida
Digital data engineer
Jackson Yu
Software engineer
Sidi Yu
Sabre artist
Rita Zimmerman (ILM) (Rita E. Zimmerman)
Assistant visual effects editor
Jonathan Alvord (*)
Visual effects editor
Scott Anderson (*) (SPI)
Film recording technician
Alfredo R. Barcia (*) (SPI)
Visual effects director of photography
Les Bernstien (*)
Lead digital artist
Albert Bonnefous (*)
Digital paint artist
Lee Bramwell (*)
Senior compositor
Eric Bruneau (*) (SPI)
Technical assistant
Sean Callan (*) (SPI)
Visual effects coordinator
Anthony Ceccomancini (*)
Digital effects artist
Andy Chen (*)
Grip
James Conroy (*)
Motion control engineer
David Cornelius (*)
Digital compositor
Ken Dackermann (*)
Digital compositor
Art David (*)
Visual effects editor
Chris DeAngelis (*) (EFilm)
Visual effects artist
Todd Debreceni (*)
Digital artist
Bill Diaz (*)
Digital scanner operator
Jason Dost (*)
Production coordinator
Darcy Fray (*)
Assistant visual effects editor
Harrison Gibbs (*)
Digital color timing coordinator
Anthony Harris (*)
Digital matte artist
Simon Holden (*)
Digital compositor
Roger Huynh (*)
Model maker
Clark James (*) (Thunderstone)
Digital artist
Mel James (*) (Weta Digital)
Technical assistant
Chris Juen (*)
Digital artist
Hal Miles (*)
Visual effects artist
Ann Monn (*)
Gaffer
David Morton (*) (Model unit)
Digital effects producer
Craig A. Mumma (*) (CFX)
Digital effects artist
Daryl Munton (*)
Digital compositor
Arabian Nazel (*)
Todd AO 65mm first assistant camera
Luc G. Nicknair (*) (VLA Scenes)
Inferno artist
Jason Ortenberg (*)
Visual effects supervisor
Michael Paris (*)
Technical coordinator
Lance Powell (*)
Model shop coordinator
Maureen Reggie (*)
Visual effects
Maureen Reggie (*)
Digital artist
Scott Stokdyk (*)
CGI artist
Kenji Sweeney (*)
Software engineer
David Tanner (*)
Sabre artist
Chad Taylor (*) (ILM)
Visual effects producer
Nicolas Trout (*)
Rotoscope artist
Kara Vandeleur (*)
Film recorder operator
Attila Veress (*)
Film scanner operator
Attila Veress (*)
Senior staff
Barry Weiss (*) (SPI)
Data manager
Eric Withee (*) (CFX)
Visual effects artist
David J. Witters (*)
Rotoscope artist
Joyce Young (*)

Stunts

Stunts
Jay Caputo
Stunt coordinator
Bud Davis
Stunts
Kim Robert Koscki
Stunt performer
Dan Plum
Stunts
Lynn Salvatori
Stunts
Jill Stokesberry
Stunts
Gene Hartline (*)

Camera

Camera operator
Josh Bleibtreu (Second unit)
First assistant camera
Michael Condro
Assistant chief lighting technician
William E. Cueto (William Cueto)
Grip
Sean Devine
Still photographer
Francois Duhamel (François Duhamel)
Chief rigging lighting technician
Bradley Thomas Emmons (Brad Emmons)
First assistant camera
Mike Fauntleroy (Michael A. FauntLeRoy)
Dolly grip
Jeff 'Moose' Howery
Camera operator
Robert S. La Bonge (Robert LaBonge)
Steadicam operator
Greg Lundsgaard (Gregory Lundsgaard)
24 frame playback engineer
Mark Marcom
First assistant camera
Ned Martin
Chief lighting technician
Steve McGee (Steven C. McGee)
Best boy grip
Renton-Paul Medcalf
Still photographer
Michael Douglas Middleton (Sony Imageworks Publicity)
Electrician
Dave Mikutsky (Washington D.C.)
Assistant camera
Clyde Miller (Wescam camera)
Crane grip
John W. Murphey (John Murphy)
Video assist operator
Michael Noles (Florida)
Steadicam operator
Mark O'Kane
Second assistant camera
Frank D. Parrish (Frank Parrish)
Camera operator
Nick Phillips (Libra mount camera)
Video assist operator
David Presley (Los angeles)
Second assistant camera
Chad Rivetti
First assistant camera
Tony Rivetti
Video engineer
Mark Scott
Key grip
Steve Smith
24 frame playback engineer
Ira Toles
Chief rigging grip
Rand Vargas (Rand R. Vargas)
24 frame playback engineer
Mark Wineman
Camera technician
Steven J. Winslow
Camera operator
Wayne Baker (*) (Second unit)
Electrician
Kevin Barnes (*)
Still photographer
Kathleen Beall (*) (Props)
Additional photographer
Dennis Boni (*)
Grip
James Conroy (*)
Electrician
Jaime Costas (*) (Puerto Rico)
Electrician
Mark Cueto (*)
Studio technical support and services
Robert Daniel (*)
Video assist operator
Roger Donegan (*)
Grip
Ray Garcia (*)
Electrician
Tim Gordon (*)
Electrician
Jose 'Flecha' Hernandez (*)
Grip
Jeffrey A. Johnson (*)
Key grip visual effects
Al LaVerde (*)
Basecamp genie operator
James A. Lundin (*)
Rigging key grip
Michael McGuire (*)
Rigging electrician
Raphy Molinary (*) (Puerto Rico)
Electrician
David H. Neale (*)
Rigging best boy
David H. Neale (*)
Steadicam operator
Randy Nolen (*)
Rigging electric
Ken Palladino (*)
Electrician
Geronimo Perez (*)
First assistant camera
Joe A. Ponticelle (*)
Rigging electrician
Rick Senteno (*)
Additional camera loader
Louis Smith (*)
Libra technician
Ian Speed (*)
Rigging grip
Andrew Taylor (*)
Assistant camera
Steven J. Winslow (*) (Wescam)
Rigging grip
Andy Young (*)

Wardrobe department

Military costumer
James Michael Balker (James 'Mike' Balker)
Key costumer
Nigel Boyd
Costume supervisor
Betty Brikowski (Washington D.C.)
Set costumer
Steve Ellsworth
Assistant costume designer
Jessica S. Fasman (Jessica Fasman)
Key costumer
Rudolph Garcia
Costumer
Tom Mcdonald (Tom Macdonald)
Costume maker
Carmen Mazorow (Carmen Mazarow)
Key costumer
Linda Redmon
Tailor
Geraldo Rosette (Gerardo Rosette)
Costumer
Hope Slepak
Set costumer
Kenn Smiley
Set costumer
Taryn Weaver
Set costumer
Tricia Bercsi (Patricia Bercsi)
Key costumer
Diana Wilson
Key costume supervisor
Pamela Wise
Costumer
Bridgitte Ferry (*)
Wardrobe
Christopher Gilman (*) (Specialty costumes)
Wardrobe production assistant
Carina Grilli (*) (Puerto Rico)
Costumer
Suzanne Krim (*) (Puerto Rico)
Costumer
Boyd Miles (*) (Washington D.C.)
Costume illustrator
Robin Richesson (*)

Editorial department

First assistant editor
Orlando Duenas (R. Orlando Duenas)
Assistant editor
Jana Gold (Jana Lynn Gold)
On-line editor
Mike Harrington
Negative cutter
Mo Henry
Additional editor
Harry Keramidas
Assistant editor
Sean Menzies
Digital color timer
John Nicolard
First assistant editor
Jeremiah O'Driscoll
Color timer
Bob Putynkowski
Assistant editor
Matthew Schmidt
On-line editor
Jim Sevin
First assistant editor
Carin-Anne Strohmaier
Assistant film editor
Fred Vitale (Fred C. Vitale)
Post-production executive
Bill Daly (*)

Music department

Music editor
Dan DiPrima (Temp music)
Score synth programmer
Simon Franglen
Music editor
Ken Karman (Kenneth Karman)
Orchestrator
William Ross
Music scoring mixer
Dennis Sands (Dennis S. Sands)
Song wrangler
Joel Sill
Assistant music editor
Jacqueline Tager
Musician
Tom Boyd (*) (Oboe soloist)
Musician
Tommy Johnson (*) (Tuba)
Musician
James Thatcher (*) (French horn)

Other crew

Staff assistant
Cynthia Aguilar
Mechanical engineer
Chris Barker
Fourth dimensional consultant
John Bell
Production secretary
Carley A. Berkman (Washington D.C.)
Assistant production accountant
Thomas Bianco
Auricle programmer
David Bifano
Consultant
Jennifer Boardman (CNN anchor)
Consultant
Bryan Butler (Very large array)
Fourth dimensional consultant
Rick Carter
Personal assistant
John C. Chaney (Mr. McConaughey)
Staff assistant
Marty Cherrix
Set staff assistant
Sharon Cingle
Staff assistant
Kelsey Clark
Assistant
Michael Clemens (Mr. Zemeckis)
Staff assistant
Frank Cortes
Consultant
Don Davis (Astronomical visuals)
Staff assistant
Suzanne DeGrandis (Suzanne De Grandis)
Fourth dimensional consultant
Stefan Dechant
Staff assistant
Robin Delnoce
Projectionist
Butch Ertel (Edward J. Ertel)
Staff assistant
Joe Farmer
Office assistant
Sharon Felder (Mr. Zemeckis)
Staff assistant
Emily Godson
Staff assistant
Antonella Greco
Assistant production associate
Noelle Chapin (Noelle Green)
Technical consultant
Gerry Griffin (NASA)
Assistant
Mark Gustaves (Mr. McConaughey) (Mark Gustawes)
Set staff assistant
Anna Hayward (Anna E. Hayward)
Staff assistant
Bryan Herb
Staff assistant
Josh Kaufman
Video graphics supervisor
Ian Kelly
Staff assistant
Eric King
Script supervisor
Luca Kouimelis
Consultant
Tom Kuiper (Radio astronomy)
Aerial coordinator
Kevin La Rosa (Kevin LaRosa)
Production associate
Robin L. Green (Robin Le Chanu)
Staff assistant
Leon Lewandowski
Consultant
Jon Lomberg (Astronomical visuals)
Staff assistant
Nicole Luther
Staff assistant
Ayanna Maharry
Set staff assistant
Emily McGovern
Assistant
Hayley B. Miller (Mr. Starkey)
Production secretary
Inez Mongil Echandi (Puerto Rico)
Dialect consultant
Tim Monich
Additional set staff assistant
James Moran
Consultant
Dee Dee Myers (News media)
Assistant production accountant
Lori Nakamura
Staff assistant
Jeff Pagliano
Staff assistant
Demetri Panos (Dimitri Panos)
Production coordinator
Jacqueline Shea Pfeifer (Washington D.C.)
Staff assistant
Denise Prince
Assistant coordinator
Vincent Pusateri
Staff assistant
Carol Roberts
Assistant
Marci Rosenberg (Mr. Starkey) (Marci Rosenberg)
Assistant
Michelle Rosenblatt (Ms. Foster)
Unit publicist
Jane E. Russell
Assistant production accountant
Stacia Sekuler Miehe (Stacia Sekuler Miehe)
Assistant production secretary
Juli Silver Taracido (Puerto Rico)
Senior researcher
Debbie Silverman
Consultant
Robert R. Snow (White House)
Staff assistant
Alan Solomon
24 frame transfer supervisor
Celia Starr
Staff assistant
Stephanie Stears
Set staff assistant
Sunday Stevens
Picture consultant
Brian Summers (German television)
Production accountant
Allen E. Taylor
Production controller
Allen E. Taylor
Staff assistant
Sherry Thomas
Video services
Christian von Burkleo
Mathematics consultant
Linda Wald
Lead dessing engineer
Barry Walton
Staff assistant
Wendy Washbrook
Staff assistant
Tracy Whalen
Staff assistant
Christina L. Williams
Craft service
John Wright Jr.
Craft service
John 'Magic' Wright
Staff assistant
John Zanelli
Space suit fabricator
Greg Aronowitz (*)
Production assistant
Denise A. Beale (*)
Assistant accountant
Kevin Bowe (*)
Second assistant accountant
Robert Cable (*)
Production assistant
Ann Christman (*) (Washington D.C.)
Production assistant
Kyle Cookmeyer (*)
Stand-in
Michael Egan (*)
Production assistant
Elissa Ewalt (*) (Washington D.C.)
On-set medic
Tom Ferda (*)
Caterer
Gary Ferraro (*)
Special properties
Tony Gardner (*)
Production assistant
Mary Holliday (*)
Set medic
Jeff Johnson (*) (Washington D.C.)
Production assistant
Jennifer Brandon King (*)
Production coordinator
Todd M. Lachniet (*) (Florida)
Production assistant
Cyndi Martin (*)
Technical consultant
Chris Miller (*)
Production office coordinator
Inez Mongil Echandi (*)
Production assistant
Lisa Montalvo (*)
Travel coordinator
Judd Nissen (*)
Laser and cloud effects
Gary Platek (*)
Production assistant
Ernest Rister (*)
Assistant to producer
Richard Roraback (*)
Production assistant
Richard Roraback (*)
Title designer
Nina Saxon (*)
Aviation technical advisor
Cliff Shirpser (*)
Set production assistant
Michelle Vogler (*) (Washington D.C.)
Double
Timothy Watters (*) (Bill Clinton)

(*) uncredited