Trial by Fire (2019)
The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas for killing his three children after scientific evidence and expert testimony that bolstered his claims of innocence were suppressed.
Director:
Edward Zwick
Writer:
Geoffrey S. Fletcher
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Jack O'Connell as Cameron Todd Willingham |
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Laura Dern as Elizabeth Gilbert |
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Emily Meade as Stacy Willingham |
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Jade Pettyjohn as Julie Gilbert |
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Rhoda Griffis as Darlene |
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Blair Bomar as Sandy |
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McKinley Belcher III as Ponchai |
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Catherine Carlen as Abigail |
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Noah Lomax as Andrew |
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Whitney Goin as Myrtle |
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Anthony Reynolds as Fogg |
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Blake Lewis as Johnny Webb |
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Jeff Perry as Hurst |
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Chris Coy as Daniels |
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Wayne Péré as George Gilbert |
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Carlos Gómez as Fire Inspector |
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Carrie Walrond Hood as Kathy King |
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Elle Graham as Amber |
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Jason Douglas as Jackson |
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Katie McClellan as Margaret |
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Cara Reid as June |
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Andy Stahl as Father Kelly |
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Sonny Carl Davis as Judge Douglas |
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David Wilson Barnes as Reaves |
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Darren Pettie as Horton |
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Lena Levings as Emily |
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Mary Rachel Quinn as Mama |
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Josh Breslow as Radio Interviewer |
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Russ Tiller as Tommy Evans |
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Chris Shurley as Guard (Marty) |
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Lindsay Ayliffe as Grigson |
| Lighting | Michael W. Hoban | Rigging Grip |
| Crew | Amy Lynn Tuttle | Stunt Double |
| Visual Effects | Brian Jochum | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Alan Munro | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Adrienne Ballenger | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Daniel Arrias | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Dean Grimes | Stunts |
| Crew | Cal Johnson | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Michael Endoso | Stunts |
| Crew | Nick DeKay | Stunt Driver |
| Crew | Cory DeMeyers | Stunts |
| Crew | Remington Steele | Stunts |
| Crew | James Hutchison III | Stunts |
| Camera | Gregg Easterbrook | "A" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Catherine E. Greene | "B" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Stewart Smith | "B" Camera Operator |
| Directing | Edward Zwick | Director |
| Writing | Geoffrey S. Fletcher | Screenplay |
| Writing | David Grann | Author |
| Production | Kathryn Dean | Executive Producer |
| Production | Marshall Herskovitz | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kipp Nelson | Producer |
| Production | Alex Soros | Producer |
| Production | Allyn Stewart | Producer |
| Production | Edward Zwick | Producer |
| Sound | Henry Jackman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | John Guleserian | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Steven Rosenblum | Editor |
| Production | Victoria Thomas | Casting |
| Art | Clay A. Griffith | Production Design |
| Art | Justin O'Neal Miller | Art Direction |
| Art | Javed Noorullah | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marina Draghici | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lance Aldredge | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michal Bigger | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jessica Craig | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Nieman | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Zsófia Ötvös | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Randa Squillacote | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Schreck | Costume Supervisor |
| Directing | Tomas Deckaj | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Melissa Rosal | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Amber Harley | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Caitlin McKenna | ADR Voice Casting |
| Production | Matthew Maisto | Casting |
| Production | Elizabeth Brown | Casting Associate |
| Production | Kalas Pendergraft | Extras Casting |
| Camera | Mike Fortin | Aerial Camera |
| Camera | Michael Solomon | Aerial Camera |
| Lighting | Carson E. Mayne | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | Michael Stippich | Best Boy Electric |
| Camera | Tommy Donald | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Catherine E. Greene | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Gregg Easterbrook | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Stewart Smith | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Phil Greene | Camera Technician |
| Camera | Jonathan Carbonaro | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Camera | Riley Wood | Dolly Grip |
| Lighting | Matthew Bowling | Electrician |
| Lighting | Raul Peña | Electrician |
| Camera | Jeff Graham | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Camera | Mary Margaret Porter | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Lighting | Robert Sciretta | Gaffer |
| Camera | Justin Yard | Grip |
| Camera | Chris Jones | Key Grip |
| Lighting | Joey Evora | Key Rigging Grip |
| Lighting | Hanna McGugan | Lighting Programmer |
| Lighting | Omar Browne | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Cua-Cua Apey | Rigging Grip |
| Lighting | Tim Bird | Rigging Gaffer |
| Camera | Gregg Easterbrook | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Camera | Steve Dietl | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Craig Nix | Techno Crane Operator |
| Sound | Nicholas J. Cazares | Orchestrator |