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The Devil's Rejects [2005]

Country of Origin: USA
Year of Production: 2005
Running Times:
Length: 9809 ft + 10 frames
Format: colour
Ratio:
Sound: Dolby Digital     DTS

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Lions Gate Films and Cinerenta presents a Cinelamda Production in association with Devil's Rejects Inc and Firm Films
Executive Producers: Peter Block, Michael Paseornek, Michael Burns, Guy Oseary, Julie Yorn
Producers: Michael Ohoven, Marco Mehlitz, Andy Gould, Mike Elliott, Rob Zombie
Co-Producer: Brent Morris
Associate Producer: Ali Forman
Production Supervisor: Robert Ortiz
Unit Production Manager: Brent Morris
Production Coordinator: Diane Rosenberg
Assistant Production Coordinator: Linda Bracero
Senior Vice President of Production For Lions Gate Entertainment: Donna Sloan
Supervisor of Production For Lions Gate Entertainment: Curtis A. Miller
Manager of Production For Lions Gate Entertainment: Rosemary Lara
Production Coordinator For Lions Gate Entertainment: Daniel MacArthur

SCRIPT
Script / Characters: Rob Zombie

DIRECTION
Director: Rob Zombie
1st Assistant Director: Marco Black
2nd Assistant Director: Ty Arnold
2nd 2nd Assistant Director: Vernon A. Davidson

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Phil Parmet
A Camera / Steadicam Operator: Rick Davidson
B Camera Operator: David V. Daniel
C Camera Operator: Chris Hayes
A Camera 1st Assistant Photographer: Rory Muirhead
A Camera 2nd Assistant Photographer: Keith A. Jones
B Camera 1st Assistant Photographer: James Sprattley
B Camera 2nd Assistant Photographer: Stuart Campbell
C Camera 1st Assistant Photographer: Phoebe Sudrow
C Camera 2nd Assistant Photographer: Robert Baird
Film Loader: Nathan Crum
Chief Lighting Technician: William Russell
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician: Derek Page
Electricians: Ty Kinnison, Adam Southwick, Jerome D. Pondella, Gary Stark
1st Company Grip: Vince Palomino
Assistant 1st Company Grip: George C. Canaday
Dolly Grip Operator Grips: Chris Gordon, Jeremy L. Brussell, B.J. McDonnell, David Palmieri, Steven Guerrero
1st Company Rigging Grip: Sam Hamilton
1st Company Assistant Rigging Grip: Anthony Ganzalez
Rigging Grips: Brian Sata, David Sireika
Stills: Gene Page
Cranes and Dollies: Chapman / Leonard Studio Equipment Inc
Camera and Lenses: Panavision
Film Stock: Kodak
Colour: Fotokem

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editor: Glenn Garland
Assistant Editor: Justin C. Green
Post Production Supervisor: Carl Pedregal
Post Production Coordinator: Mark McCoy
Post Production Coordinator For Lions Gate Entertainment: Bobby Williams
Post Production Assistant: Jenny Cho
Digital Intermediate: Fotokem Digital Film Services
DI Supervisor: John Nicolard
DI Artist: Walter Volpatto
DI Editors: John Daro, Kristen Trattner
GM Digital Film Services: Bill Schultz
I/O Supervisor: David Rosenthal
DFS Coordinator: Paul Lavoie
DFS Expediter: Nate Tufts
Lineup: Luiz Zuniga, Mike Griffin, Mike Piasik
Scanning / Recording: David Booth, Jerry Callahan,Les Meek, Les Vary, Rick Lopez
Dustbusting Manager: Jose Parra
Dustbusting: Jay Cox, Jun Watanabe, Rine Simen, Siddartha Abbazi
Systems Support: James Torrefranca
Avid and Technical Support: Electric Picture Solutions
Additional Avid: Echo Post

MUSIC
Music: Tyler Bates
Music Performed By: Khaki Palms Orchestra: Damon Fox (Mellotron and Farfisa); Johnny Scaglione (bass), Justin Meldal-Johnsen (bass FX), Greg Ellis (drums and percussion), Butch Norton (percussion), Ray McNamara (percussion), Wolfgang Matthes (space FX), Tyler Bates (guitar), Nan Vernon (voice), Azam Ali (voice FX)]
Brass Orchestration / Conductor: Tim Williams
Songs: Blind Willie Johnson [Dark was the Night, Cold was the Ground]; Gregg Allman, Robert Kim Payne [Midnight Rider]; Daniel Moore [Shambala]; Anthony Goddard, Ron Komite [World Report; Top Story]; Terry Reid [Brave Awakening; To Be Treated Rite; Seed of Memory]; J.D. Miller [It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels]; Buck Owens, Red Simpson [Satan's Gotta Get Along Without Me]; Elvin Bishop [Fooled Around and Fell in Love]; Willie Dixon [I Can't Quit You Baby]; Walter Carl Becker, Donald Fagen [Reelin' in the Years]; Joe Walsh, Dale Peters, Jim Fox [Funk No. 49]; David Essex [Rock On]; Joe Walsh, Joe Vitale, Kenneth Passarelli, Rocke Grace [Rocky Mountain Way]; McKinley Morganfield [I Be's Troubled]; Edward King, Ronnie Van Zant [Saturday Night Special]; Ronnie Van Zant, Allen Collins [Free Bird]
Songs Performed By: Blind Willie Johnson [Dark was the Night, Cold was the Ground]; The Allman Brothers Band [Midnight Rider]; Three Dog Night [Shambala]; Anthony Goddard, Ron Komite [World Report; [Top Story]; Terry Reid [Brave Awakening; To Be Treated Rite; Seed of Memory]; Kitty Wells [It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels]; Buck Owens [Satan's Gotta Get Along Without Me]; Elvin Bishop [Fooled Around and Fell in Love]; Otis Rush [I Can't Quit You Baby]; Steely Dan [Reelin' in the Years]; The James Gang [Funk No. 49]; David Essex [Rock On]; Joe Walsh [Rocky Mountain Way]; Muddy Waters [I Be's Troubled]; Lynyrd Skynyrd [Saturday Night Special; Free Bird]
Music Supervisors: Joel C. High. Tom Rowland
Score Recordist: Robert Carranza
Score Mixed andDestroyed By: Wolfgang Matthes
Music Editor: Georgiana Ramsland
Music Assistant: Rebecca Rienks

SOUND
Sound Mixer: Buck Robinson
Boom Operator: Joe Michalski
Sound Designer: Scott Sanders
Re-Recording Services: Todd-AO Studios, Hollywood
Re-Recording Mixers: Patrick Cyccone Jr, Adam Jenkins
Mixing Technicians: Christopher Sidor, Robert Althoff
Mix Engineers: Bill Ritter, John Rotondi
Sound Editorial: EarCandy Inc
Supervising Sound Editors: Barney Cabral, Perry Robertson
Sound Editor: Richard Dawn
Assistant Sound Editor: Kevin A. Zimmerman
ADR Mixer: Paul Drenning, Stacey Michaels
ADR Actors: Richard Cansino, Joe Cappelletti, Richard Epcar, Kathleen Gati, Steve Kramer, Lex Lang
Foley Recorded At: Post Creations
Foley Mixer: Geordy Sincavage
Foley Artists: Patrick Cabral, Cynthia Merrill
Cable Person: Michael S. Anderson

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up: Douglas Noe
2nd Make Up: Luis Garcia
Hair: Maria Sandoval
2nd Hair: Catherine Marcotte
Costume Designer: Yasmine Abraham
Key Costumer: Hector Morales-Lozano
Costumer: Maeve Guesdon
Wardrobe Assistant: Marta Villalobos

SPECIAL MAKE UP EFFECTS
Special Effects Make Up: Wayne Toth

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Effects Coordinator: John Hartigan
Special Effects Foreman: Christopher Walkowiak
Special Effects Technicians: Paul Sokol, Ron Rosegard
Special Effects Assistants: Brian Rae, Mark Maitre, Chris Zega, Jamie Grove, Anthony Julio
Special Effects Welder: Jason Dodd
Pyrotechnic Coordinator: Frank L. Pope

VISUAL EFFECTS
Visual Effects: Precinct 13 Entertainment Inc
Visual Effects Supervisor: Robert Kurtzman
Precinct 13 Project Coordinator: Ann Kurtzman
Key Animator / Compositor: David Matherly
Animators / Compositors: Andrew Sagar, Frank Purtiman, Ulysses Argetta, Al Tuskes, Vincent Toscano, Bill Zahn, Jason Johnston, Stephan Vladimir, Bugaj, Neil Blevins, Lyndal Heathwood, Steve Parker
Precinct 13 Intern: Katrina Francis
Precinct 13 Production Assistant: Victor Amesquita
Motion Graphic of "Breaking News" Logo: John Santos

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Anthony Tremblay
Art Director: Timothy T.K. Kirkpatrick
Set Decorator: Lisa G. Tong
On-Set Dresser: Todd Devane
Set Dressers: Rob Henning, Eric Labonte, Holly Brand, Chris Larsen
Property Master: Robert N. Anderson
Assistant Property Master: Scott Andersen
Propmaker Foreperson: Jeff Shewbert
Propmakers: John David Diersing, Kevin Foos, David Keir, Thomas A. White, Kevin Diersing
Visual Consultants: Brad Vancata, David Bonanno
Construction Coordinator: Michael F. Diersing
Paint Foreperson: Gary Clark
Painters: Craig L. Diantonio, Eddie Lozano, Robin Spoon
Standby Painter: Robin Spoon
Plaster Boss: Doug Miller
Plasterer: Michael Wohlers
Labour Foreperson: Roderick Curry
Art Department Coordinator: Abigail Sheiner
Art Department Assistants: Richard J. Day Jr, Eric Diamond
Lead Person: Treven Bedwell
Bathroom Art: Larry Flynt Publications: Hustler Magazine

MISCELLANEOUS
Script Supervisor: Sandy Schklair
Post Production Accountant: Emily Rice
Production Auditor: Thomas F. Keniston
Assistant Production Auditor: Lawrence Gaba
Payroll Auditor: Sophia Tapia
Payroll Services: Entertainment Partners
Office Production Assistants: Barrett Loose, Micha Owens
Set Production Assistants: Lillian Keakamai Awa, Zack Atkinson, Thom Buckley, Michael Cruz, Ryan M. Krayser, Connie Marie Lynch, Keith Pickett, Conor Simpson, Christopher Touchton
Assistant to Rob Zombie: Jodie Wilson
Assistant to Mike Elliott: Erin Royer
Assistant to Michael Paseornek: Bree Bailey
Assistant to Michael Ohoven: Jereme Watt
Transportation Coordinator: Geno Hart
Transportation Captain: Kirk Huston
Drivers: Adam Pinkstaff, Richard G. Almo, Chris Gallegos, Daniel R. Gordon, Thomas A. Gordon, Hugh Kelly, James Oberman, John Siedenburg, Alfie Jensen, Robert Young, Chris Walden, David L. Walden II, Sam Fernandez, Mark Basler, Cam Coppea, Phil W. Henderson
Executive Vice President, Business Affairs For Lions Gate Entertainment: Robert Melnik
VP, Business & Legal Affairs For Lions Gate Entertainment: Charlyn Ware
Supervisor, Business & Legal Affairs For Lions Gate Entertainment: Jennifer Yee
Business and Legal Affairs: Evelyn Paglinawan
Creative & Licensing Coordinator: Tiffany Ryan
Unit Publicist: Laura Howell
Clearance Coordinator: Lisa Gooding
Set Medic: Susan Bannout
Construction Medic: Linda Larmon
Insurance: AON / Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services, Brian Kingman, Theresa Balaszi
For Infinity Media: William Vince, Andrew Mann, Joe Hobel, Laura Ivey, Kerry Rock, Kyle Mann, Eileen Crowe
For Cinerenta / Cinelamda: Eberhard Kayser, Bernhard Speck, Elisabeth Ecker, Dr Till Neumann of Brehm & Moers, the legal advisor to Cinerenta
Contract Administrator, Business & Legal Affairs For Lions Gate Entertainment: Catherine Choate
Coordinator, Business & Legal Affairs For Lions Gate Entertainment: Amanda Shamis
President of World Wide Marketing For Lions Gate Entertainment: John Hegeman
Executive Vice President of Marketing For Lions Gate Entertainment: Tim Palen
Executive Vice President of Publicity For Lions Gate Entertainment: Sarah Greenberg
Digital Asset Management For Lions Gate Entertainment: Jim Bartoo

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
In Loving Memory of Matthe McGrory
The Producers Wish To Thank The Following: Rotten Cotton T-shirts; Halloween Town; Cutthroat Studios

LOCATIONS
Locations: Los Angeles, California, USA
Location Manager: George Agnew
Assistant Location Manager: Rory Dauson

STUNTS
Stunt Coordinator: Kane Hodder
Baby Stunt Double: Lesley Aletter
Wydell Stunt Double: Paul Short
Captain Spaulding Stunt Double: Rick McCallum
Otis Stunt Doubles: Chris Carnel, Joey Box
Mother Firefly Stunt Double: Cindy Yohnka
Adam Banjo Stunt Double: Mark Chadwick
Roy Sullivan Stunt Double: John Ashker
Tiny Stunt Double: Roger Morrisey
Susan Stunt Double: Ace Hatem
Stunt Cheerleader: Dana Berry
Stunt Fire Safety #1: Jim Vickers
Stunt Fire Safety #2: Cheryl Rusa
Stunt Deputies: Merritt Yohnka, Bobby Waldron, Cole McKay, Gary Wayton, Tim Connolly, Chris Doyle

CASTING
Casting: Monika Mikkelsen
Casting Assistant: Dominica Posseren
Voice Casting: Joe Cappelletti, The Final Word

CAST
Sid Haig [Captain Spaulding]
Bill Moseley [Otis]
Sheri Moon Zombie [Baby]
William Forsythe [Sheriff Wydell]
Ken Foree [Charlie Altamont]
Matthew McGrory [Tiny]
Leslie Easterbrook [Mother Firefly]
Geoffrey Lewis [Roy Sullivan]
Priscilla Barnes [Gloria Sullivan]
Dave Sheridan [Officer Ray Dobson]
Kate Norby [Wendy Banjo]
Lew Temple [Adam Banjo]
Danny Trejo [Rondo]
Diamond Dallas Page [Billy Ray Snapper]
Brian Posehn [Jimmy]
E.G. Daily [Candy]
Tom Towles [George Wydell]
Michael Berryman [Clevon]
P.J. Soles [Susan]
Deborah Van Valkenburgh [Casey]
Ginger Lynn Allen [Fanny]
Jossara Jinaro [Maria]
Chris Ellis [Coggs]
Mary Woronov [Abbie]
Daniel Roebuck [Morris Green]
Duane Whitaker [Dr Bankhead]
Michael "Red Bone" Alcott [Darrell]
Juanita Guzman [Ruth]
Sean Moran [Turk Murphy]
Jordan Orr [Jamie]
Kelvin Brown [Bubba]
Glenn Taranto [anchorman]
Tyler Mane [Rufus 'R.J.' Firefly Jr (uncredited)]
Steve Railsback [Sherrif Ken Dwyer (uncredited)]

SUMMARY

The brother of murdered cop Sheriff Wydell goes looking for the culprtits, the deranged Firefly family. The family are forced on the run but even as fugitives they can't give up their murderous ways.

AVAILABILITY

UK
Theatrical Distributors: Momentum Pictures

USA
Theatrical Distributors: Lions Gate Films Inc

TIMELINE

2004
May

25: USA - filming begins

August
12: USA - theatrical release

May
28: UK - shown at Frightfest Presents..., London

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

The Devil's Rejects: House of 1000 Corpses 2 - working title
House of 1000 Corpses 2 - working title

LINKS

SEQUEL TO
House of 1000 Corpses [2003]

REFERENCES

MAGAZINES

Sight and Sound vol.15 no.8 [August 2005] p.54
illustrated credits, synopsis, review [by Kim Newman]

Total Film no.107 [October 2005] p.9 [UK]
illustrated letter [from Kate Gray]

OTHER SOURCES

screen
credits

KEYWORDS

police, sequels, serial killers

 


Last Updated: 6 March, 2007

 


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