Greatest Showman (2017)
Als P.T. Barnum seine Arbeit verliert, treiben ihn und seine Frau Charity Existenzsorgen um. Doch dann hat der zweifache Vater Barnum eine Geschäftsidee: Er gründet ein Kuriositätenkabinett, für das er unter anderem eine bärtige Frau und einen kleinwüchsigen Mann anheuert. Doch er will seinen zahlenden Gästen nicht nur Kurioses bieten, sondern auch eine atemberaubende Show mit Akrobaten wie der Trapezkünstlerin Anne Wheeler und spektakulären Tänzern. Gleichzeitig sehnt Barnum sich nach dem Respekt der feinen Gesellschaft, die hochnäsig auf seinen Zirkus herabsieht. Er tut sich daher mit dem seriösen Theatermacher Phillip Carlyle zusammen und als er bei einer königlichen Audienz der schwedischen Opernsängerin Jenny Lind begegnet, wittert er die Chance darauf, endlich auch in der High Society und in der Kunstszene ernstgenommen zu werden. Er geht mit Jenny auf Amerika-Tournee...
Der Regisseur:
Michael Gracey
Die Autor:
Jenny Bicks, Bill Condon.
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Hugh Jackman as P. T. Barnum |
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Zac Efron as Phillip Carlyle |
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Michelle Williams as Charity Barnum |
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Rebecca Ferguson as Jenny Lind |
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Zendaya as Anne Wheeler |
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Keala Settle as Lettie Lutz |
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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as W. D. Wheeler |
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Natasha Liu Bordizzo as Deng Yan |
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Paul Sparks as James Gordon Bennett |
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Sam Humphrey as Charles Stratton |
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Austyn Johnson as Caroline Barnum |
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Cameron Seely as Helen Barnum |
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Eric Anderson as Mr. O'Malley |
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Ellis Rubin as Young P. T. Barnum |
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Skylar Dunn as Young Charity Hallett |
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Daniel Everidge as Lord of Leeds |
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Radu Spinghel as O'Clancy |
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Yusaku Komori as Chang Bunker |
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Danial Son as Eng Bunker |
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Will Swenson as Philo Barnum |
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Linda Marie Larson as Mrs. Stratton |
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Byron Jennings as Mr. Carlyle |
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Betsy Aidem as Mrs. Carlyle |
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Damian Young as Mr. Winthrop |
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Tina Benko as Mrs. Winthrop |
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Fredric Lehne as Benjamin Hallett |
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Kathryn Meisle as Hannah Hallett |
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Timothy Hughes as Strong Man |
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Gayle Rankin as Queen Victoria |
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Arnie Burton as Court Herald |
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Carly Adams as Ballerina #1 |
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Sawyer Niehaus as Ballerina #2 |
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Shuler Hensley as Lead Protestor |
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Will Erat as Policeman |
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James Andrew O'Connor as Fireman |
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Jamie Jackson as Boss |
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Morgan Weed as Nurse |
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Henry Stram as Ticket Taker |
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Michael Barra as Stage Manager |
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Luciano Acuna Jr. as Dog Boy |
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Shannon Freyer as Jenny Lind Admirer #1 |
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Kevin Dwane as Jenny Lind Admirer #2 |
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Sandi DeGeorge as Jenny Lind Admirer #3 |
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Tony Neil Butler as Royal Escort |
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Frances Emily Schramm as Laundry Woman |
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Kenneth Wong Chan as Human Cannonball |
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Stacey Alyse Cohen as Theatre Goer #1 |
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Tim Wilson as Theatre Goer #2 |
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Jonathon Culver as Theatre Goer #3 |
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Jillian Braithwaite as Panhandler |
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Adam Haas Hunter as Protester |
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Bob Rumnock as Bank Manager |
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Ben Reed as Mill Worker |
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Martha Nichols as Woman in Gold |
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Jonathan Redavid as Dancer Oddity #1 |
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Shannon Holtzapffel as Dancer Oddity #2 |
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Jeremy Hudson as Dancer Oddity #3 |
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Taylor James as Dancer Oddity #4 |
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Chelsea Caso as Dancer Oddity #5 |
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Caoife Coleman as Dancer Oddity #6 |
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Mishay Petronelli as Dancer Oddity #7 |
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Khasan Brailsford as Ensemble Dancer #1 |
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Alex Wong as Ensemble Dancer #2 |
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Julius Anthony Rubio as Ensemble Dancer #3 |
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Vincent-Olivier Noiseux as Ensemble Dancer #4 |
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DeAnna Walters as Ensemble Dancer #5 |
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Ilia Jessica Castro as Ensemble Dancer #6 |
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Najla Gilliam as Ensemble Dancer #7 |
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Christina Glur as Ensemble Dancer #8 |
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Emerson Tate Alexander as Pointe Ballerina #1 |
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Victoria Llodra as Pointe Ballerina #2 |
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Louise Hindsbo as Pointe Ballerina #3 |
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Laci Justice as Pointe Ballerina #4 |
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GiaNina Paolantonio as Pointe Ballerina #5 |
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Rachel Quiner as Pointe Ballerina #6 |
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Madison Smith as Pointe Ballerina #7 |
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Brando as Pointe Ballerina #8 |
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Daniel 'Cloud' Campos as Dancing Bartender #1 |
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Rod Roberts as Dancing Bartender #2 |
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James Babson as Additional Voices (voice) |
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Loren Allred as Jenny Lind (singing voice) |
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Brayden Titus as Upper-Class Child (uncredited) |
| Crew | Luke Lesko | Stunts |
| Crew | Drew Reade | Stunts |
| Crew | Chad Hessler | Stunts |
| Crew | William Cote | Stunts |
| Crew | Luke Vexler | Stunts |
| Crew | Zack Roberts | Stunts |
| Crew | Jason Mello | Stunts |
| Crew | Nnamdi Nwosa | Stunts |
| Crew | Bryce Biederman | Stunts |
| Crew | Adam Wood | Stunts |
| Crew | Terrence Quinn | Stunts |
| Crew | John Nolan | Stunts |
| Crew | Eddie Meehan | Stunts |
| Crew | Pat Barr | Stunts |
| Crew | Peter Wallack | Stunts |
| Crew | Luis Moco | Stunts |
| Crew | Andre Cerquira | Stunts |
| Crew | Suo Liu | Stunts |
| Crew | Bobby Beckles | Stunts |
| Crew | Brian Burik | Stunts |
| Crew | Keone Kim | Stunts |
| Art | Ann Bartek | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Katya Blumenberg | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Lauren Rockman | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Nithya Shrinivasan | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Joel Chang | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Lisa Scoppa | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Art | Sarah Dennis | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Art | Regina Graves | Set Decoration Buyer |
| Art | JoAnn Atwood | Set Dresser |
| Art | Tommy Allen | Set Dresser |
| Art | Eddie DeCurtis | Set Dresser |
| Art | Dan Decelle | Set Dresser |
| Art | Roman Greller | Set Dresser |
| Art | Joe Taglairino | Set Dresser |
| Art | Janine Pesce | Set Dresser |
| Art | John M. Souto | Set Dresser |
| Art | Candis Heiland | Set Dresser |
| Art | Peter Mills | Set Dresser |
| Art | Dave Reardon | Set Dresser |
| Art | Keith Stiegelbauer | Set Dresser |
| Art | Joseph E. Petruccio | Set Dresser |
| Camera | Maceo Bishop | "A" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Jack Donnelly | "B" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Abby Levine | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Editing | Sam Restivo | Additional Editor |
| Sound | Brian Bowles | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Alex Soto | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Tom Ryan | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Natalie Turturro Mettouchi | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Santulli | Costume Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vern Malone | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan Antonelli | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Danielle Smith | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sabrina Calley | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Richard A. Zimmer | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Scott T. Coppock | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pamela S. Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Angela Levin | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stayc St. Onge | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Jordan Carroll | Music Coordinator |
| Production | Shanae Rivers | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Production | Amy Thompson | Production Secretary |
| Production | Malcolm Alston | Assistant Location Manager |
| Editing | Tim Stipan | Digital Intermediate Colorist |
| Lighting | Matthew Hale | Rigging Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Megan Asbee | Costumer |
| Production | Samson Jacobson | Assistant Location Manager |
| Production | Ryan Ferguson | Assistant Location Manager |
| Production | Julie Solomon | Location Coordinator |
| Crew | Jeff Brink | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Production | Lee J. Santillan | First Assistant Accountant |
| Production | Virginia Reilly | First Assistant Accountant |
| Directing | Brett Robinson | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Christina Shea-Wright | Additional Casting |
| Directing | Alex Scricco | Additional Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Wesley Petersen | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Johnny Batista | Transportation Co-Captain |
| Visual Effects | Dann Tarmy | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Eran Dinur | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | John Bair | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Cliff Welsh | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | David Isyomin | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | John Helms | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Derek Casari | ADR Engineer |
| Sound | Erin Michael Rettig | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Wen-Hsuan Tseng | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Jerrell Suelto | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Don White | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Jenna Dalla Riva | Foley Recordist |
| Production | Dann Fink | ADR Voice Casting |
| Production | Ashley Lambert | ADR Voice Casting |
| Camera | Patrick Capone | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Directing | Michael Gracey | Director |
| Writing | Jenny Bicks | Screenplay |
| Writing | Bill Condon | Screenplay |
| Editing | A.R. Björklund | Editorial Production Assistant |
| Sound | Tony LePage | Vocals |
| Production | Deb Dyer | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Joe Hutshing | Editor |
| Production | Bernard Telsey | Casting |
| Art | Nathan Crowley | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ellen Mirojnick | Costume Design |
| Crew | Anna Venizelos | Other |
| Crew | Daniel Benjamin | Studio Teacher |
| Crew | Darnell Appling | Actor's Assistant |
| Editing | Robert Duffy | Editor |
| Art | Sandy Hamilton | Property Master |
| Writing | Jenny Bicks | Story |
| Production | Laurence Mark | Producer |
| Production | Peter Chernin | Producer |
| Production | Jenno Topping | Producer |
| Production | James Mangold | Executive Producer |
| Production | Donald J. Lee Jr. | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tonia Davis | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Seamus McGarvey | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Tom Cross | Editor |
| Editing | Michael McCusker | Editor |
| Editing | Jon Poll | Editor |
| Editing | Spencer Susser | Editor |
| Sound | Benj Pasek | Songs |
| Sound | Justin Paul | Songs |
| Sound | John Debney | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Joseph Trapanese | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Tiffany Little Canfield | Casting |
| Production | Deb Dyer | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Donald J. Lee Jr. | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Peter Kohn | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Deanna Leslie Kelly | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Peter Kohn | Co-Producer |
| Crew | Alex Lacamoire | Executive Music Producer |
| Visual Effects | Lauren Ritchie | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | Jen Monnar | Supervising Music Editor |
| Sound | Paul Massey | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Lewis Goldstein | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Tod A. Maitland | Production Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Ashley Wallen | Choreographer |
| Crew | Victor Paguia | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Scott Burik | Stunts |
| Crew | Shane Geraghty | Stunts |
| Crew | Mariusz Kubicki | Stunts |
| Crew | Aaron Vexler | Stunts |
| Crew | Trampas Thompson | Stunts |
| Crew | Thomas Place | Stunts |
| Crew | Bryce Burke | Stunts |
| Crew | Jared Burke | Stunts |
| Crew | Robbie Smith | Stunts |
| Crew | Kevin Rogers | Stunts |
| Crew | Califf Guzman | Stunts |
| Crew | Dee Morris | Stunts |
| Crew | Brandon McClary | Stunts |
| Art | Laura Ballinger | Supervising Art Director |
| Crew | Anthony Mecca | Stunts |
| Crew | Josiah Nolan | Stunts |
| Art | Debra Schutt | Set Decoration |
| Art | Emily Beck | Set Designer |
| Art | Dan Kuchar | Set Designer |
| Camera | Maceo Bishop | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Niko Tavernise | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Jerry Yuen | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Joel Weaver | Assistant Property Master |
| Directing | Mary Bailey | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Lewis Goldstein | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Bill Orrico | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Dror Mohar | Sound Designer |
| Visual Effects | Mark Owen Forker | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Alfred DeGrand | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Rachel Wardell | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jim Harrison | Music Editor |
| Sound | Jeff Carson | Music Editor |
| Sound | Sheri Ozeki | Music Editor |
| Sound | Ted Caplan | Music Editor |
| Lighting | Ralph Crowley | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | Andy Day | Gaffer |
| Camera | Richard Guinness Jr. | Key Grip |
| Sound | Mark Wike | Music Supervisor |
| Production | Patty Carey | Location Manager |
| Crew | Frances Fiore | Unit Publicist |
| Production | Edward Allen | Production Accountant |
| Sound | Mike Watts | Orchestrator |
| Crew | Mallory Thompson | Stunt Double |
| Sound | Tom Brown | Music Arranger |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alex R. Wagner | Costume Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mia Bauman | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ruth Carsch | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christen Edwards | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sunday Englis | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gary English | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christopher Fulton | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Erin Kennedy Lunsford | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nicki Ledermann | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gina Leone | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anette Lian-Williams | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gary Martori | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Suzy Mazzarese-Allison | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stephanie Glover McGee | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jerry Popolis | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tania Ribalow | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Toni Roman-Grimm | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Genyii Scott | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stacy St. Onge | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kim Taylor | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jovan Vitagliano | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brian Waltsak | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elizabeth Yoon | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Alexis Wiscomb | Post Production Supervisor |
| Directing | E.J. Foerster | Second Unit Director |
| Art | Stephanie Abbaspour | Art Department Coordinator |
| Art | Glen A. Gregory | Construction Foreman |
| Art | Phillis Lehmer | Graphic Designer |
| Art | Timothy Metzger | Leadman |
| Art | Nick Miller | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Nicholas Rymond | Leadman |
| Art | Chris Sanicki | Greensman |
| Art | Ginny Walsh | Greensman |
| Sound | Davi Aquino | Foley Recordist |
| Sound | David Betancourt | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Brian Bowles | ADR Supervisor |
| Sound | Shaun Brennan | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Greg Crawford | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Rob Davidsson | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Sandra Fox | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Mariusz Glabinski | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Tim Gomillion | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Jack Heeren | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Robert Jackson | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Goro Koyama | Foley Artist |
| Sound | David Lucarelli | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Tod A. Maitland | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Andy Malcolm | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Charleen Richards-Steeves | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Kevin Schultz | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Michael Scott | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Christine Sirois | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Bill Sweeney | Foley Editor |
| Crew | George B. Colucci Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Peter Epstein | Stunts |
| Crew | Liam Flaherty | Stunts |
| Lighting | James Barrett | Rigging Gaffer |
| Camera | Joe Belschner | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Tanner Carlson | Epk Camera Operator |
| Camera | Ross Citrin | Second Assistant "C" Camera |
| Camera | Anthony Coan | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Camera | Julian J. Delacruz | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Paul Dickover | Electrician |
| Crew | Cory Geryak | Second Unit Cinematographer |
| Camera | Jon Graham | Drone Pilot |
| Camera | Dexter Kennedy | Aerial Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Billy Kerwick | Rigging Grip |
| Lighting | Luke Little | Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Bobby Mancuso | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Camera | Duane 'DC' Manwiller | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Daniel McCabe | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Blaise Miller | Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Olivia Montaño | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Christopher Raymond | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Hector Rodriguez | First Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | William Self | Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Chris Silano | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Camera | Troy Sola | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Camera | Rob Tedeschi Jr. | Best Boy Grip |
| Production | Rori Bergman | Additional Casting |
| Production | Scott Galina | Casting Associate |
| Production | Patrick Goodwin | Casting Associate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mark Agnes | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alice Bee | Tailor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sara Gagliardi | Costume Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | James Ghazarian | Costume Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jonathan Knipscher | Tailor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jill Losquadro | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jimmy McBride | Tailor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cathy Parrott | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marina Reti | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kevin Ritter | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Molly Schaefer | Costume Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wade Sullivan | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Abby Walton | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patrick Wiley | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria Zamansky | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Editing | James Andrykowski | First Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Julie Carr | First Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Sandra Grubb | First Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Jordan Lindblad | Visual Effects Editor |
| Production | Mallory Trice | Post Production Coordinator |
| Editing | Phillip Trujillo | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Danny Walker | Visual Effects Editor |
| Production | Matthew Wells | Post Production Coordinator |
| Editing | Jonny Winograd | First Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Judith M. Brown | Studio Teacher |
| Production | John Edmundson | Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Kathleen Fellegara | Set Medic |
| Crew | Rich Fellegara | Set Medic |
| Crew | Jess Platt | Dialect Coach |
| Crew | Howard Samuelsohn | Dialect Coach |
| Production | Tori Smith | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Glen A. Gregory | Carpenter |
| Sound | Greg Wells | Other |
| Art | Jason Perrine | Graphic Designer |
| Sound | Liz Caplan | Vocal Coach |
| Sound | Justin Goldner | Musician |