Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
Cast
Kevin Spacey
Lester Burnham
Annette Bening
Carolyn Burnham
Thora Birch
Jane Burnham
Wes Bentley
Ricky Fitts
Mena Suvari
Angela Hayes
Peter Gallagher
Buddy Kane
Allison Janney
Barbara Fitts
Chris Cooper
Colonel Fitts
Scott Bakula
Jim Olmeyer
Sam Robards
Jim Berkley
Barry Del Sherman
Brad
Ara Celi
Sale House Woman #1
John Cho
Sale House Man #1
Hal Fort Atkinson
Sale House Man #2
Sue Casey
Sale House Woman #2
Kent Faulcon
Sale House Man #3
Brenda Wehle
Sale House Woman #4
Lisa Cloud
Sale House Woman #4
Alison Faulk
Spartanette #1
Krista Goodsitt
Spartanette #2
Lily Houtkin
Spartanette #3
Carolina Lancaster
Spartanette #4
Mona Leah
Spartanette #5
Chekesha Van Putten
Spartanette #6
Emily Zachary
Spartanette #7
Nanci Anderson
Spartanette #8
Reshma Gajjar
Spartanette #9
Stephanie Rizzo
Spartanette #10
Heather Joy Sher
Playground Girl #1
Chelsea Hertford
Playground Girl #2
Amber Smith
Christy Kane
Joel McCrary
Catering Boss
Marissa Jaret Winokur
Mr. Smiley's Counter Girl (Janine)
Dennis Anderson
Mr. Smiley's Manager
Matthew Kimbrough
Firing Range Attendant
Erin Cathryn Strubbe
Young Jane
Bruce Cohen
Bartender (uncredited)
Elaine Corral Kendall
Newscaster (uncredited)
James Hunter
Student (uncredited)
Spencer Kayden
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Tom Miller
Advertising Executive (uncredited)
Crew
Sam Mendes
Director
Alan Ball
Writer, Co-Producer
Tariq Anwar
Editor
Christopher Greenbury
Editor
Vince Filippone
Assistant Editor
Conrad L. Hall
Director of Photography
Phil Hetos
Color Timer
Peter E. Hirsch
Second Assistant Director
Stephanie Kime
Second Second Assistant Director
Tony Adler
Assistant Director
Rosemary C. Cremona
Assistant Director
Robin Richesson
Storyboard Artist
Tony Chance
Storyboard Artist
Shannon Speaker
Assistant Production Coordinator
Christa Vausbinder
Production Coordinator
Dan Jinks
Producer
Bruce Cohen
Producer
Stan Wlodkowski
Co-Producer
Steven Buhai
Production Assistant
Naomi Shohan
Production Design
Jim Turner
Production Controller
Jeffrey Skinner
Editorial Production Assistant
Aaron Pazanti
Camera Operator
Geoffrey Haley
Camera Operator
Clyde E. Bryan
First Assistant Camera
Mike Gentile
Second Assistant Camera
Carlos M. Gallardo
Dolly Grip
Dana Kroeger
Additional Camera
Michael Thomas
Camera Loader
Lisa Marie Serra
Post Production Coordinator
Kevin Du Toit
Post Production Assistant
Lisa Dennis
Post Production Supervisor
Terri Taylor
Casting Assistant
Debra Zane
Casting
Raquel Osborne
Extras Casting
Sanford Slepak
Key Costumer
Kanani Wolf
Set Costumer
Alix Hester
Set Costumer
Marcy Grace Froehlich
Assistant Costume Designer
Hope Slepak
Costume Supervisor
Julie Weiss
Costume Design
Patricia DeHaney
Key Hair Stylist
Carol A. O'Connell
Key Hair Stylist
Cydney Cornell
Hairstylist
Buffy Zerefski
Assistant Makeup Artist
Tania McComas
Makeup Artist
Julie Hewett
Makeup Artist
David Golia
Second Unit Director of Photography
Conrad W. Hall
Second Unit Director of Photography
Chris Edmonds
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Molly Click
Art Department Coordinator
Cat Smith
Assistant Art Director
Bryan Bowen
Sound Effects Editor
Alan Rankin
Sound Effects Editor
Scott Martin Gershin
Supervising Sound Editor
Thomas O'Neil Younkman
First Assistant Sound Editor
Scott Millan
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bob Beemer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Richard Van Dyke
Production Sound Mixer
Dennis Sands
Scoring Mixer
Carl Fischer
Boom Operator
James Moriana
Foley Artist
Nerses Gezalyan
Foley Mixer
Greg Zimmerman
Foley Recordist
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Foley
Trevor Jolly
ADR Supervisor
Jackie Gonneau
ADR & Dubbing
Dean Drabin
ADR Mixer
Brian Basham
ADR Recordist
James M. Cox
Chief Lighting Technician
John Carney
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Jerry Miscevich
Special Effects Technician
John C. Hartigan
Special Effects Coordinator
Jason Hansen
Special Effects Assistant
Rob Hodgson
Visual Effects Supervisor
David Goldberg
Visual Effects Supervisor
Janet Yale
Visual Effects Producer
Jonathan F. Styrlund
Visual Effects Producer
Paula Bonhomme
Visual Effects Coordinator
Matt Magnolia
Visual Effects Editor
Matt Dessero
Visual Effects Compositor
Thomas Newman
Original Music Composer
Chris Douridas
Music Supervisor
Joanie Diener
Music Editor
Bill Bernstein
Music Editor
Randy Lovelady
Transportation Captain
A. Welch Lambeth
Transportation Coordinator
Janet Lonsdale
Production Accountant
Maria DeVane
Post Production Accountant
Debbie-Lynn Siegel
Payroll Accountant
Victor A. Haddox
Assistant Accountant
John Cassella
3D Artist
Mark Gordon
Dialogue Editor
Simon Coke
Dialogue Editor
Gerald A. King
Rigging Grip
Huston Beaumont
Rigging Gaffer
Christian Zimmermann
Standby Painter
Chris Samp
Painter
Jan K. Bergstrom
Set Decoration
Suzan Wexler
Set Designer
Andrea Dopaso
Set Designer
Ian Kay
Set Dressing Artist
Joe Ondrejko
Construction Coordinator
Rob Garlow
Propmaker
Lorey Sebastian
Still Photographer
Travis Baumann
Compositing Artist
Ana Maria Quintana
Script Supervisor
Ross Dunkerley
Electrician
Jeff Couch
Driver
Mike Piccirillo
Set Production Assistant
Jeff Lovely
Location Coordinator
Christine Bonnem
Location Manager
Chee Ho
Location Assistant
Yoshi Enoki Jr.
Assistant Location Manager
Lisa Penaranda
Set Decorating Coordinator
Phil Culotta
Utility Stunts
Ben Scott
Stunt Coordinator
Paula Abdul
Choreographer
Lynda Reiss
Property Master
Angela M. Whiting
Assistant Property Master
Paul Farley
Best Boy Grip
Olivier Sarda
Digital Compositors
Pia Mehr
Studio Teachers
Brook Bacon
Swing
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
Pilot
Kim Mozingo
Actor's Assistant
Dana Brunetti
Actor's Assistant
Bill Young
Key Grip
Cristen Carr Strubbe
Unit Production Manager
Kelly Diehl
Libra Head Technician
Deborah Ricketts
Researcher
Steven R. Molen
Production Executive
René González
Projection
Krissy Korn
Craft Service
Ralph Merzbach
24 Frame Playback
David Linck
Unit Publicist
David Lazan
Art Direction
Larry Madaras
First Assistant Editor
Tracey Wadmore-Smith
First Assistant Editor
Matt Walker
Production Secretary
Thomas Pasatieri
Orchestrator
Mike Higelmire
Leadman
Michael Casey
Leadman
Richard W. Jones
Greensman
Holiday Freeman
Stand In
Pete Townshend
Thanks
Nicole Kidman
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