The Big Lebowski (1998)

FULL CREDITS

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PRODUCTION
Production Companies: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment / Working Title Films
Executive In Charge Of Production: Jane Frazer
Executive Producers: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner
Producer: Ethan Coen
Co-Producer: John Cameron
Unit Production Manager: John Cameron
Production Co-Ordinator: Gregg Edler
Assistant Production Co-Ordinator: Kimberly Rach
Production Supervisor: Gilly Ruben

SCRIPT
Script: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

DIRECTION
Director: Joel Coen
1st Assistant Director: Jeff Rafner
Key 2nd Assistant Director: Conte Mark Matal
2nd 2nd Assistant Director: Donald Murphy

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Roger Deakins
Camera Operator: Ted Morris
1st Assistant Camera: Andy Harris
2nd Assistant Camera: Adam Gilmore
Chief Lighting Technician: Bill O'Leary
Assistant Chief Lighting Technicians: Alan P. Colbert, Alan Frazier
Set Lighting: Alexandre Naufel (uncredited)
Aerial Cameraman: Ron Goodman
Aerial Camera Assistants: Dave Sale, Jeremy Braben
Camera Loader: Ed Dally
Rigging Gaffer: Marty Bosworth
1st Company Grip: Les Percy
2nd Company Grip: Wayne Kosky
Dolly Grip: Bruce Hahne
Grips: Charlie Edwards, Tony Boura, Charles Smith
Key Rigging Grip: Jerry Day
Rigging Grips: Alvaro Martinez, Phil Aubry, Michael Stringer, Robert King
Electricians: Roman Jakobi, Jon Salzman, Duncan M. Sobel, Abbe Wool
Rigging Electricians: Craig A. Brink, David Diamond, Jimmy Ellis, Jenifer Galvez, Kevin Brown
Rigging Best Boy Electric: Chris Reddish
Rigging Best Boy Grip: Bill Green
Colour Timer: David Orr
Video Assist: Martin Weight
Stills: Merrick Morton
Cameras: Arriflex 535 Cameras
Aerial Camera Equipment: Spacecam System Inc
Lighting and Grip Equipment: Paskal Lighting
Stock: Kodak

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Post-Production Supervisor: Charlie Vogel
Editors: Roderick Jaynes (real names: Ethan Coen and Joel Coen), Tricia Cooke
Assistant Editors: Lisa Mozden, Alex Belth
Big Associate Editor: Big Dave Diliberto
Apprentice Editor: Karyn Anonia
Negative Cutter: Mo Henry
Post Production Facilities: C5; Sound One Corporation

MUSIC
Executive In Charge Of Music For Polygram Filmed Entertainment: Dawn Solér
Senior Vice President For Polygram Soundtracks: Jacquie Perryman
Music Supervisor: Happy Walters
Music: Carter Burwell; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Requiem in D Minor); Modest Mussorgsky (from Pictures at an Exhibition); Erich Wolfgang Korngold (Glück das Mir Verblieb from the opera Die Tote Stadt)
Musical Archivist: T-Bone Burnett
Music Performed By: The Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir (Requiem in D Minor); The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (Pictures at an Exhibition); Ilona Steingruber, Anton Dermota and the Austrian State Radio Orchestra (Gluck Das Mir Verblieb from the opera Die Tote Stadt - uncredited)
Music Conducted By: Sir Colin Davis (Pictures at an Exhibition)
Orchestrators of Original Music: Carter Burwell, Sonny Kompanek
Songs: Bob Dylan (The Man In Me); Moises Vivanco (Ataypura); Alan Alch, Dominic Frontiere (Branded Theme Song); Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Don Felder (Hotel California); Don Vliet (Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles); Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster (I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good); Gary Burger, David Havlicek, Roger Johnston, Thomas E. Shaw, Larry Spangler (I Hate You); John Fogerty (Looking Out My Back Door; Run Through the Jungle); Juan Garcia Esquivel (Mucha Muchacha); Elvis Costello, Cair O'Riordan (My Mood Swings); Tito Puente (Oye Como Va); Teo Usuelli (Piacere Sequence); Mickey Newbury (Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)); Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Al Jackson, Jr, Lewie Steinberg (Behave Yourself); Mick Jagger, Keith Richards (Dead Flowers); Jack Tempchin (Peaceful Easy Feeling); Louis Hardin (aka: Moondog) (Stamping Ground); Ray Evans, Jay Livingston (Tammy); Frank Loesser (Standing on the Corner); Bob Nolan (Tumbling Tumbleweeds); Piero Piccioni (Traffic Boom); Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman (Viva Las Vegas); Meredith Monk (Walking Song)
Songs Performed By: Bob Dylan (The Man In Me); Yma Sumac (Ataypura); The Gipsy Kings (Hotel California); Captain Beefheart (Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles); Nina Simone (I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good); Monks (I Hate You); Creedence Clearwater Revival (Looking Out My Back Door; Run Through the Jungle); Esquivel (Mucha Muchacha); Elvis Costello (My Mood Swings); Santana (Oye Como Va); Teo Usuelli (Piacere Sequence); Kenny Rogers and the New Edition (Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)); Debbie Reynolds (Tammy); Dean Martin (Standing on the Corner); Piero Piccioni (Traffic Boom); Shawn Colvin (Viva Las Vegas); Sons of the Pioneers (Tumbling Tumbleweeds); The Eagles (Peaceful Easy Feeling); Moondog With Orchestra (Stamping Ground); Booker T and the MGs (Behave Yourself); Townes Van Zandt (Dead Flowers); Meredith Monk (Walking Song); The Rustavi Choir (We Venerate Thy Cross); Big Johnson (Viva Las Vegas)
Songs Published By: Big Sky Music (SESAC) (The Man In Me); Beechwood Music Corp (BMI) (Ataypura); EMI Unart Catalog Inc (BMI) (Branded Theme Song); Cass County Music (BMI) / Red Cloud Music (BMI) / Fingers Music (ASCAP) (Hotel California); Irving Music Inc (BMI) (Behave Yourself); ABKCO Music Inc (Dead Flowers); EMI Unart Catalog Inc (BMI) (Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles); Webster Music Co / EMI Robbins Catalog Inc (ASCAP) (I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good); Monktime Publishing (EMI) / Administered by Bug (I Hate You); Jondora Music (BMI) (Looking Out My Back Door); MCA-Duchess Music Corporation (BMI) (Mucha Muchacha); Full Keel Music Co. (ASCAP) (Oye Como Va); West Edizioni Musicali (SIAE) (Piacere Sequence)
Additional Music Published By: Cezame Argile (ASCAP) (Requiem in D Minor)
Music Co-Ordinators: Spring Aspers,. Manish Raval, Tom Wolfe
Music Editor: Todd Kasow
Associate Music Editor: Missy Cohen
Music Engineer: Michael Farrow
Music Contractor: Emile Charlap
Music Playback: Brian McCarty
Music Recorded At: Right Track Recording, New York City

SOUND
Sound Mixer: Allan Byer
Re-Recording Mixers: Michael Barry, Skip Lievsay
Boom Operators: Keenan Wyatt, Peter Kurland
Supervising Sound Editor: Skip Lievsay
Assistant Sound Editors: Kimberley McCord, Wyatt Sprague
Apprentice Sound Editor: Allan Zaleski
Dialogue Editors: Magdaline Volaitis, Rick Freeman
ADR Editor: Kenton Jakub
Effects Editor: Lewis Goldstein
Foley Supervisor: Ben Cheah
Foley Mixer: Bruce Pross
Foley Artist: Marko Costanzo
Foley Editors: Jennifer Ralston, Frank Kern
Utility Sound Technician: Sam Sarkar
Transfer Assistant Editor: Anne Pope
Intern Sound Editor: Igor Nicholich
Dolby Consultant: Bradford Hohle

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up Supervisor: Jean Black
Make Up For Bridges: Edouard Henriques
Hair: Daniel Curet
Costume Designer: Mary Zophres
Assistant Costume Designer: Sonya Ooten
Costume Supervisor: Pamela Withers
Key Set Costumer: Cookie Lopez
Set Costumer: Virginia Seffens-Burton

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Visual Effects: The Computer Film Company Inc
Visual Effects Supervisor: Janek Sirrs
Visual Effects Producer: Janet Yale
Compositing Artists: David Fuhrer, Travis Bauman, Donovan Scott
3D Artist: Robert Chapin
Paint Artists: Katie Hecker, Susan Evans, Matt Desero
Title Sequence and Gutterballs Titles Designed and Produced By: Balshever & Everett Inc
Title Designer: Randall Balsmeyer
Animation Producer: Kathy Kelehan
Computer Animators: Daniel Leung, Amit Sethi, Matt McDonald, Gray Miller
Mechanical Effects Designer: Peter Chesney
Special Effects Foremen: Chris Nelson, Barry Beaulac
Opticals: John Alagna, The Effects House; Janos Pilenyi, Cineric Inc

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Rick Heinrichs
Art Director: John Dexter
Set Decorator: Chris Spellman
Set Designer: Hariko Braswell
On-Set Dresser: Lisa A. Corbin
Set Dressers: Beth Eherson, Tim Park
Property Master: Ritchie Kreher
Assistant Property Master: Ron Patterson
Property Handler: Carolyn Lassek
Propmaker Foremen: David Boucher, Franklin P. Healy
Propmaker Gang Bosses: Douglas Dewaay, Mark Haber, Aaron Harney, Brett Hernandez, Steven D. Powell
Storyboard Artist: J. Todd Anderson
Graphic Designer: Bradford Richardson
Art Department Co-Ordinator: Lori Ashcraft
Art Department assistant: Sydney Ann Lunn
Leadperson: Tim Snowber
Co-Leadperson: Karen Agresti
Construction Co-Ordinator: Tim Lafferty
Construction Estimator: Kathleen Walker
Labour Foreman: Charles Reyes
Labour Gang Boss: Phillip Vargas
Tool Man: Larry Wise
Head Painter: Anthony Gaudio
Stand-By Painter: John Railton
Painter Foremen: Wayne Nycz, Gary Osborn
Greensman: Philip C. Hurst

MISCELLANEOUS
Script Supervisor: T. Kukowinski
Accountant: Mindy Sheldon
Assistant Accountant: Kris Soderquist
Financial Consultant: Rashid Chinchanwala
Payroll Accountant: Jery Legget
Accounting Production Assistant: Aillene Laure Bubis
Assistant To Bevan: Juliette Dow
Assistants To Fellner: Amelia Granger, Lara Thompson
Assistant To Goodman: Patricia Douglas
Bowling Pro: Barry Asher
Office Assistant: Marty Houston
Set Production Assistants: Rita Lisa Danao, Randol P. Taylor, Tammy Dickson, Randol Perelman-Taylor
Transportation Co-Ordinator: Don Tardino
Transportation Captains: Thomas Vilardo, Tim Ryan
Transportation Estimator: Derek Wade
Production Van Drivers: Michael E. Cain, Anthony K. Riedel
Honeywagon Driver: Dennis Junt
Choreography: Bill Landrum, Jacqui Landrum
Publicist: Larry Kaplan
Dialect Coach: Liz Himelstein
First Aid: Thomas W. Foster, Jonas C. Matz
Company Co-Ordinator: Nina Khoshaba
Baby Wranglers: Patti Cooke, Eileen Sullivan
Catering: Entertainment Motion Picture Catering, Clement Baque, Eric Vignando
Craft Service: Gary Kramer
Legal Services: Shays and Murphy
Legal Advisors: Angela Morrison, Rachel Holroyd
Production Goddess: Karyn Anonia
Production Interns: Stacy Minkowsky, Lauren Lapham
Left Behind: Margareth Hayes
Giggles / Howls / Marmots: William Preston Robertson
Animals: Animal Actors
President of Operations for Mike Zoss Productions: Alan J. Schoolcraft
Stock Footage: CNN; Blue Sky Stock Footage

LOCATIONS
Location Manager: Robert Graf
Assistant Location Manager: Kim Jordan
Location Assistants: Chris Fuentes, Valerie Jo Burnley

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Special Thanks: Clay Rand; Cinema Vehicle Services; Hollywood Star Lanes; Anspec; Brian Biles; Emil Moscowitz; Patrick Sheedy; Gary Spero; Liz Young; Senor Greaser

STUNTS
Stunt Co-Ordinator: Jery Hewitt
Stunts: Jennifer Lamb, Vince Deadrick Jr, Loyd Catlett

CASTING
Casting: John Lyons
Casting Associate: Wendy Weidman
Casting Assistant: Jenna Dupree
Extras Casting Co-Ordinator: Cecily Jordan
Extras Casting Assistant: Fonda Anita

CAST
Jeff Bridges (Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski)
John Goodman (Walter Sobchak)
Julianne Moore (Maude Lebowski)
Steve Buscemi (Donny)
David Huddleston (Jeffrey Lebowski, "The Big Lebowski")
Philip Seymour Hoffman (Brandt)
Tara Reid (Bunny Lebowski)
Philip Moon, Mark Pellegrino (Treehorn thugs)
Peter Stormare (Ulee Kunkel)
Flea, Torsten Voges (nihilists)
Jimmie Dale Gilmore (Smokey)
Jack Kehler (Dude's landlord)
John Turturro (Jesus Quintana)
James G. Hoosier (Quintana's partner)
Carlos Leon, Terrence Burton (Maude's thugs)
Richard Gant (older cop)
Christian Clemenson (younger cop)
Dom Irrera (Tony the chauffeur)
Gérard L'Heureux (Lebowski's chauffeur)
David Thewlis (Knox Harrington)
Lu Elrod (coffee shop waitress)
Michael Gomez (auto circus cop)
Peter Siragusa (Gary the bartender)
Sam Elliott (the stranger)
Marshall Manesh (doctor)
Harry Bugin (Arthur Digby Sellers)
Jesse Flanagan (Little Larry Sellers)
Irene Olga López (Pilar)
Luis Colina (Corvette owner)
Ben Gazzara (Jackie Treehorn)
Leon Russom (Malibu Police Chief)
Ajgie Kirkland (cab driver)
Jon Polito (private snoop)
Aimee Mann (nihilist woman)
Jerry Haleva (Saddam)
Jennifer Lamb (pancake waitress)
Warren Keith (funeral director)
Asia Carrera (girl in Logjammin' - uncredited)
Paris Themmen (uncredited)

Dancers: Alison Simpson, Amy Warren, Bree Turner, Caitlin McLean, Carrie Macy, Danielle Marcus-Janssen, Danielle Nicole Parish, Elizabeth A. Eaton, Holly Copeland, Jacqui Landrum, Jamie Green, Jenifer Strovas, Jennifer S. Garett, Joelle Martinec, Julie Bond, Karen Christenberry, Katherine Slay, Kelly Sheerin, Kim Yates, Kiva Dawson, Laurel Kitten, Lindsay Fellenbaum, Lisa C. Boltauzer, Lori Jo Birdsell, Martina Volpp, Mary Lee, Melissa Aggeles, Michelle E. Swanson, Natalie Webb, Sandra Plazinic, Wendy Braun, Michelle Rudy-Mirkovich, Amy Tinkham

Stand-Ins: Ken Kells, Frank Turner