The Postman

(The Postman)

 Credits

Cast

The Postman
Kevin Costner
General Bethlehem
Will Patton
Ford Lincoln Mercury
Larenz Tate
Abby
Olivia Williams
Idaho
James Russo
Pineview Sheriff Briscoe
Daniel von Bargen
Bridge City Mayor
Tom Petty
Luke
Scott Bairstow
Bandit 20
Giovanni Ribisi
Irene March
Roberta Maxwell
Colonel Getty
Joe Santos
Old George
Ron McLarty
Ellen March
Peggy Lipton
Woody
Brian Anthony Wilson
Gibbs
Todd Allen
Mercer
Rex Linn
Billy
Shawn Hatosy
Eddie March
Ryan Hurst
Michael, Abby's Husband
Charles Esten
Ponytail
Anne Costner (Annie Costner)
Drew
Ty O'Neal
Gangly Recruit
Kirk Fox
Disappointed Recruit
Ken Linhart
Thin Recruit
Korey Scott Pollard
Shakespeare Girl
Kayla Lambert
Shakespeare Boy
Austin Howard Early
Pineview Woman
Ellen Geer
Villiage Mayor
Randle Mell
Tony
Cooper Taylor
Slow Recruit
Dylan Haggerty
Holnist Projectionist
Michael Milgrom
Holnist Scout
Keith C. Howell
Holnist Soldier
H.P. Evetts
Rope Bridge Soldier
Jeff Johnson (Jeff Johnson)
Rope Bridge Soldier
Jeff McGrail
Lily March
Lily Costner
Pineview Man
Gregory Avellone
Pineview Woman
Susan Brightbill
Pineview Woman
Elisa Daniel
Pineview Woman
Jenny Buchanan
Pineview Woman
Ann Manning
Pineview Sentry
Andy Garrison
Pineview Minister
Rusty Hendrickson
Pineview Old Man
Marvin Winton
Pineview Band
Jono Manson
Pineview Band
John J. Coinman
Pineview Band
Vernon T. Williams
Pineview Band
Mark Clark
Pineview Band
Blair Forward
Pineview Band
Robyn Pruitt-Hamm
Pineview Band
Michelle Ramminger
Benning Gatekeeper
Tom Novak
Benning Gatekeeper
Richard Joel
Benning Mayor
George Wyner
Benning Woman
Brooke Becker
Benning Woman
Eva Gayle Six
Benning Man
Todd Lewis
Letter Boy
Joe Costner
Letter Boy's Mother
Kathi Sheehan
Elvis Woman
Amy Weinstein (Amy Jo Weinstein)
Elvis Woman
Betty Moyer
Holnist Captain
Joseph McKenna
Bridge City Boy
Neal Preston Coon
Bridge City Man
Rick Wadkins
Bridge City Woman
Shiree Porter
Bridge City Guard
Anthony Guidera
Carrier
Judy Herrera
California Carrier
Greg Serano
Carrier 12
Derk Cheetwood
Adult Letter Boy
Mark Thomason
Maria (archive footage)
Julie Andrews (*)
California Carrier
Stanton Barrett (*)
Cook
Lester Berman (*)
Larry
Tom Bower (*)
'8's Cavalry
Shane Alan Bowers (*)
Holnist Bridge Guard
Mark Donnell (*)
Holnist Cavalry Captain
Gordon Frye (*)
Town Cavalry
Nancy Frye (*)
Holnist soldier
Robert F. Glass (*)
Holnist Cavalryman
Patric Johnstone (*)
Rider
Ronald LaCaria (*)
Andrew Scott (archive footage)
Dolph Lundgren (*)
Hope, Postman's Daughter
Mary Stuart Masterson (*)
Horseback Rider
Fergus O'Fay (*)
Conscript
Chris Orf (*)
Postal Recruit
Brandon Tyler (*)

Director

Director
Kevin Costner

Writing credits

Novel
David Brin
Screenplay
Eric Roth
Screenplay
Brian Helgeland

Producer

Line producer
Lester Berman
Producer
Kevin Costner
Producer
Steve Tisch
Producer
Jim Wilson

Cinematography

Director of photography
Stephen Windon (Stephen F. Windon)

Editor

Editor
Peter Boyle

Casting

Casting director
Mindy Marin

Production design

Production designer
Ida Random

Art direction

Supervising art director
Derek R. Hill
Art director
Scott Ritenour

Set decoration

Set decorator
Ron Reiss (Ronald R. Reiss)

Costume design

Costume designer
John Bloomfield

Makeup department

Makeup artist
Meg Brennan
Hair stylist
Elle Elliott (Mr. Costner)
Key makeup artist
Kris Evans
Makeup artist
Martin 'Vinnie' Hagood
Makeup artist
Steve LaPorte
Makeup artist
JoJo Myers Proud
Makeup supervisor
Francisco X. Pérez
Additional makeup artist
Loretta James-Demasi (*)
Hair stylist
Tina Sims (*)

Production management

Production manager
Lester Berman
Production manager
Donna Bloom (Second unit) (Donna E. Bloom)
Post-production supervisor
Debbi Bossi
Production supervisor
Todd Lewis

Assistant director

First assistant director
Michael Anderson (Second unit) (Michael H. Anderson)
Second assistant director
Kevin Duncan
Second assistant director
Eric Fox Hays (Second unit)
Second second assistant director
Joe Lotito
First assistant director
Dennis Maguire
Key second assistant director
Jayson Merrill
Additional second assistant director
Douglas A. Raine
Second second assistant director
Nick Satriano
Additional second assistant director
Chuck Simmers (Charles Simmers)
Additional second assistant director
Tod Swindell
Second unit director
Alexander Witt
Third unit director
David J. Negron Jr. (*)

Art department

Construction accountant
Kirsten Anderson
Set dresser
Adam Austin
Greensman
Craig B. Ayers Sr.
Plasterer
Adam L. Barker
Assistant property master
Richard Baum
Property master
Richard Baum (Second unit)
Set designer
Thomas Betts
Construction coordinator
Robert A. Blackburn
Propmaker
Daniel Boxer
Construction foreman
Lloyd A. Buswell
Set designer
Charisse Cardenas
Carpenter
Dirk Clark
Propmaker
Christopher Daniel Coleman
Carpenter
Keli Craig
Carpenter
Robert DeSue
Set painter
Ken Erck
Set designer
Sean Haworth
Set dresser
Jim Husbands
Prop builder
Richard M. Jones
On set dresser
Christian Kastner
Prop shop
Jeff Khachadoorian
Laborer
Larry D. Koszakovszky
Scenic artist/sign painter asst
Joseph Lastomirsky
Assistant art director
Alan Locke
Propmaker
Ray Lovasz
Leadman
William S. Maxwell III
Tent crew
John McElroy
Construction foreman
Todd McKibben
Property master
Greg McMickle (Second unit)
Greensman
Larry Misselhorn
Set carpenter
'Butch' Montgomery ('Butch' Montgomery)
Set designer
James J. Murakami
Storyboard artist
David J. Negron Jr.
Prop builder
John M. Oswald
Scenic artist
John M. Oswald
Tent crew
John M. Oswald
Set dresser
Paul Penley
Construction medic
Ann Penny
Carpenter
Dean G. Roberts
Sign supervisor
Fred Seibly
Painter
Kristen Spinning
Stand-by painter
Kristen Spinning
Set designer
Mike Stassi
Set designer
Bill Taliaferro
Set dresser
Jana Treadwell
Carpenter
Keith Van Velson
Propmaker
Tom Ward
Set dresser/fabricator
Leslie Warren
Set designer
Darrell Wight (Darrell L. Wight)
Scenic artist
Nick Worsfold
Painter
Nancy Yeo
Carpenter
Taylor Yingling
Scenic artist
Michael Denering (*)
Propmaker
Alan Feffer (*)
Propmaker
Phil LaFond (*)
Propmaker
Karl Swauger (*)
Art department assistant
Dylan Martens (*)

Sound department

Assistant sound editor
Paul Aulicino
Sound designer
Lance Brown
Re-recording mixer
David Campbell (David E. Campbell)
Re-recording mixer
Kevin E. Carpenter
Sound assistant
Bradley Clouse
Utility sound
Kay Colvin
Adr editor
Zack Davis
Adr assistant
Marc Deschaine
Supervising foley editor
Michael Dressel
Sound mixer
Kirk Francis
Assistant sound editor
Dana LeBlanc (Dana LeBlanc Frankley)
Re-recording mixer
Jeffrey J. Haboush
Sound recordist
Charles Hamilton
Dialogue editor
Kimberly Lowe Voigt (Kimberly Ellen Lowe)
Sound effects editor
Steve Mann
Sound editor
Anthony Milch
Sound effects editor
Steve Nelson
Sound editor
Jay Nierenberg
Re-recording mixer
David Novack
Adr mixer
Troy Porter
Re-recording mixer
John Reitz (John T. Reitz)
Re-recording mixer
Gregg Rudloff
Boom operator
Mychal Smith
Supervising sound editor
Bruce Stambler
Supervising adr editor
Becky Sullivan
Foley editor
Shawn Sykora
Dialogue editor
Robert Troy
Sound editor
Bernard Weiser
Sound editor
Marshall Winn
Sound assist
Jennifer-Noel Dennis (*)
Foley artist
Hilda Hodges (*)
Sound recordist
Mark Johnston (*)
Foley mixer
Mary Jo Lang (*)
Foley artist
John Roesch (*)
Foley recordist
Carolyn Tapp (*)

Special effects

Special effects technician
Eugene Crum (1997)
Special effects assistant
Jeff J. Davis
Special effects co-coordinator
Donald Frazee
Special effects coordinator
Terry D. Frazee
Special effects technician
Scott Lingard
Special effects
John M. Oswald
Special effects technician
Kai Shelton
Special effects assistant
Clifton Dance (*)

Visual effects

Visual effects supervisor
Tricia Henry Ashford
Film recording technician
Alfredo R. Barcia (SPI)
Digital artist
Max Bruce
Production assistant
Tim T. Cunningham (Cinesite)
Digital matte supervisor
Charles Darby
Visual effects producer
Scott Dougherty (Cinesite)
Co-visual effects supervisor
Sheena Duggal (SPI)
High speed compositing technical coordinator
Thomas F. Ford IV
Digital artist
Mike Frevert
Compositor
Layne Friedman (SPI)
Timing coordinator
Anthony Harris
Visual effects coordinator
Petra Holtorf
Technical designer
Sho Igarashi
Second assistant camera
Chris Johnson (Visual effects unit)
Cg supervisor
David Jones (SPI)
Roto supervisor
Karen Klein
Visual effects art director
Martin A. Kline
Texture/matte painter
Apryl Knobbe
Compositor
John Charles Kohn (Cineon)
Digital compositor
John Charles Kohn
Visual effects editor
J.W. Kompare
Technical assistant supervisor
Vincent Lavares (Cinesite Hollywood)
Digital effects artist
Jennifer Law-Stump (Pacific Title Digital)
Digital effects artist
John Lee
Composite supervisor
Gregory D. Liegey
Digital compositor
Craig Mathieson
Visual effects coordinator
L. Patrick McCormack
Digital artist
Valerie McMahon
Digital artist
Hal Miles
Digital compositor
Elizabeth Moore
Visual effects supervisor
David J. Negron Jr.
Digital compositor
Sean O'Connor
Digital artist
Corinne Pooler
Digital compositor
David Rey
Visual effects supervisor
Jay Riddle
Digital artist
Dylan Robinson
Visual effects supervisor
Stephen Rosenbaum
Digital effects compositor
Candice Scott
Data operations supervisor
Tony Sgueglia
Digital compositor
Craig A. Simms
Digital artist
Aaron Smith
Visual effects plate supervisor
Thomas J. Smith (Cinesite)
Visual effects production assistant
Tiffany Smith (Cinesite)
Visual effects producer
Paul Taglianetti
Visual effects associate producer
Tracy Takahashi (Cinesite)
First assistant camera
Daniel E. Teaze (Visual effects unit)
Cinematographer
Philipp Timme (Vfx)
Visual effects editor
Amy Tompkins
Senior technical assistant
Robert Winter
Digital compositor
Ted Andre (*)
Digital scanning operator
Jason Dost (*)
Digital rotoscope artist
Tim Gibbons (*)
Visual effects vendor producer
Bernice Kenton (*)
Computer graphics animator
Tim Ketzer (*) (Cinesite)
Matte painter
Roger Kupelian (*)
Digital compositor
Mark Tait Lewis (*)
Film scanning and recording
Paul McGhee (*)
Technical coordinator
Lance Powell (*)

Stunts

Stunts
Julie Adair
Equestrian
Craig Appel
Stunts
Stanton Barrett
Stunts
Sandy Berumen
Stunts
Steve Bland
Stunts
Jodi Branco
Stunts
Chris Branham
Stunts
Troy Brenna
Stunts
Joey Bucaro III (Joe Bucaro III)
Stunts
Richard Bucher
Stunts
William H. Burton Jr.
Stunts
Shay Calinawan (Shay Calinawan)
Stunts
John Campbell
Stunts
Chase Casson
Stunts
Steve Chambers (Steven Chambers)
Stunts
Jeff Dashnaw (Jeffrey J. Dashnaw)
Stunts
Sean Day
Stunts
Gil Dean
Stunts
Rick Dennis
Stunts
Kip Farnsworth
Stunts
J.R. Flournoy
Stunts
Lance Gilbert
Stunt performer
Michael Hansen
Stunts
Kanin Howell
Stunt coordinator
Norman Howell
Stunt double
Shawn Howell
Stunts
Shawn Howell
Stunt performer
Link Leavere (Link Leavere)
Stunts
Lane Leavitt
Stunts
Juddson Keith Linn
Stunts
Billy Lucas (Billy D. Lucas)
Stunts
Benny J. Manning (Benny Manning)
Stunts
Dave Powledge (David Powledge)
Stunts
Darrin Prescott
Stunts
Tyler Quigley
Stunts
Scott Rodgers (Scott Rogers)
Stunts
Rod Rondeaux
Stunts
Erik Rondell
Stunts
Charlie Sammut
Stunts
Charles O. Sampson
Stunts
Brooke Sandahl
Stunts
George Smith
Stunts
Monty Stewart
Stunts
Matthew Taylor
Stunts
Ashlyn Terry
Stunts
Jesse Thomason
Stunts
Jordan Thomason
Stunts
Kerry Wallum
Stunts
Ryan Weiss
Stunts
Dameon Willich

Camera

Video assistant
Michael Baird
Assistant camera
Chris Bangma (SpaceCam)
Lighting technician
Shawn Blakeman
Grip
Eric Budlong
Lighting technician
Damien Collier
Steadicam operator
David Crone
Camera operator
David Crone
Lighting technician
Shawn Duchscherer
Lighting technician
Jeff Duffy
Lighting technician
Doug Ednie
Lighting technician
Jeff Enneking
"a" camera operator
Ken Fisher (Second unit)
Chief lighting technician
James J. Gilson
Still photographer
Ben Glass
Camera operator
Ron Goodman (SpaceCam)
Crane grip
Michael Guthrie
Key rigging grip
Kim Heath
Dolly grip
Craig Heffern
Lighting technician
Marty Heinz
First assistant camera
Mason Hersey
Grip
Joel Jaspan
Grip
Geoffrey D. Knoller
Lighting technician
David R. Kohn
Camera operator
Steve Koster (SpaceCam)
Rigging grip
Brent Lawson
Grip
Brian C. Lawson
Rigging gaffer
Kal Manning
Best boy rigging electric
John Martens
Assistant camera
Fred L. McLane
Dolly grip
Tim Merrill (Second unit)
Second assistant camera
Frank Parrish
Bestboy grip
William Eddie Paul
First assistant camera
Joe A. Ponticelle
Lighting technician
Dave Potter
Camera loader
David Presley
Lamp operator
Norbert F. Quiban
Rigging electrician
Norbert F. Quiban
First assistant camera
Tony Rivetti ("a" camera)
Steadicam
Tony Rivetti
Lighting technician
Leonard Romie
Second assistant camera
David Roth
Video assist operator
David Schmalz
Camera loader
Ingrid Semler
Steadicam operator
Stephen St. John
Lighting technician
John Stewart
Additional electrician
Albert Tablanza
Second video assist operator
Lance Jay Velazco
Lighting technician
Kelly Way
Assistant camera
Steven J. Winslow (Wescam camera)
Camera technician
Steven J. Winslow
Rigging electrician
Jeremy Tiffin (Daily) (Jeremy Tiffin)
Electrician
Daniel Hernandez (*)
Second unit
Stephen V. Isbell (*) (Best boy grip)
Grip
Mansur Johnson (*)
Video assist operator
Daniel Mellitz (*) (Second unit)

Wardrobe department

Costumer
Javier Arrieta
Specialty costumer
Laura Baker
Milliner
Dorothy Bulac
Specialty costumes
Joseph Cigliano
Key costumer
Carolyn Dessert
Set costumer
Robyn Elliot (Robyn Elliot)
Key costumer
Cathie Filian
Set costumer
Blanca Garcia
Set costumer
Jalene Murphy (Second unit)
Costumer/shopper
Maureen O'Heron
Costumer
Damien Quinn
Costume ager/dyer
Rebeka L. Roberts
Specialty costumes
Leticia Sandoval
Costume supervisor
Nick Scarano
Wardrobe
Raquel Stewart
Head ager/dyer
Phyllis Thurber-Moffit
Specialty costumes
Kacy Treadway

Editorial department

Post-production production assistant
Travon Brumfield
First assistant film editor
Audrey Evans
Assistant editor
John Hendrickson (Dailies)
Dailies synching
Stephen Les
Associate editor
Jonathan Lucas
Assistant editor
Staci Pontius
Color timer
Bob Putynkowski
Post-production executive
Bill Daly (*)
Post-production assistant
Jennifer-Noel Dennis (*)
Assistant editor
Gillian L. Hutshing (*)

Music department

Music arranger
Marc Bonilla
Musician
Tom Boyd (Oboe soloist)
Orchestrator
Brad Dechter
Orchestra contractor
Sandy DeCrescent
Musician
George Doering
Orchestrator
James Newton Howard
Conductor
Artie Kane
Score mixer
Shawn Murphy
Music editor
David Olson
Choir conductor
Paul Salamunovich
Musician
James Thatcher (French horn)
Supervising music editor
Jim Weidman

Other crew

Production assistant
Geneviere Anderson
Food stylist
Bonnie Belknap
Craft service
Lisa Bertuzzi
Specialty crafts supervisor
Linda Booher-Ciarimboli
Production assistant
Kristie Breslin
Animal trainer
Mark Brooks (Wild animals)
Dialect coach
Francie Brown (Olivia Williams)
Studio teacher
Judith M. Brown
Unit location manager
Sara Burton
Welding foreman
David J. Buswell
Production assistant
Iris Cole-Hayworth
Technical advisor
Bret Culpepper
Adr voice
Cody Dorkin
Production assistant
Julianne Eggold
Second assistant accountant
Christian Feldhaus
Construction medic
Michael Fine
Re-enactor coordinator
Riley Flynn
Additional second assistant
Megan Forste
Assistant paymaster
Karen M. Fuchs
Script supervisor
Karen Golden
Assistant coordinator
Shannon Hamed
Production assistant
Timalee Hustin
Script supervisor
Samantha C. Kirkeby (Second unit)
Production secretary
Al Lewis
Second assistant accountant
Lori A. Lopes
Production assistant
Emily McGovern
Production assistant
Meaghan F. McLaughlin
Animal trainer
Brian McMillan
Lion trainer
Randy Miller
Lion trainer
Stephan Miller
Textile artist
Niamh Murphy
Production accountant
Mike Revell
Payroll accountant
Rick Roesch
Assistant accountant
Margo Romano
Set medic
Taylor Saxon
Dailies sync
Matthew Shields
Production associate
Brooke Smiler
Set medic
Scott Stravitz
Photo double
Mark Thomason
Stand-in
Mark Thomason
Head set medic
Rick Wadkins
Wrangler
P.W. Ward
Production secretary
Jennifer Webb
Craft service
Keith M. Wegner
Documentarian
Tyson Wisbrock
Production coordinator
Lisbeth Wynn-Owen
Adr
Terrence Beasor (*)
Assistant accountant
Elizabeth A. Bergman (*)
Production assistant
Jesse Blanco (*)
Dog trainer
Sue Chipperton (*)
Production assistant
Christopher Mead (*)

(*) uncredited