A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's 'A' School, where legendary rescue swimmer Ben Randall teaches him some hard lessons about loss, love, and self-sacrifice.
Cast
Kevin Costner
Ben Randall
Ashton Kutcher
Jake Fischer
Sela Ward
Helen Randall
Melissa Sagemiller
Emily Thomas
Dulé Hill
Ken Weatherly
Bryce Cass
Manny
Omari Hardwick
Carl Billings
Clancy Brown
Capt. William Hadley
Neal McDonough
Jack Skinner
Benny Ciaramello
Benny Partida
Shelby Fenner
Cate Lindsey
Peter Gail
Danny Doran
Damon Lipari
Damon Bennett
Scott Mueller
Scott Reeves
Travis Willingham
Travis Finely
Eric Norris
Navy Guy
John Heard
Capt. Frank Larson
Richard T. Henry
Camael
Alex Daniels
Wild Bill
Daniel J. Molthen
Co-Pilot Wakefield
Andrew Schanno
Pilot Mitchell
Adam Pena
Benjamin Reyes
Joe Arquette
Co-Pilot Antunez
Gary Billburg
Julian Zankich
Joshua Mitcheltree
Mitcheltree
Rusty Tennant
Mover #1
James Barnes
Doctor #1
Stephanie Barnes
Doctor #2
Andrea Martynowski
Ops Commander
Ron Fien
Wickham
Nevada Smith
Co-Pilot Krauss
Jay Bingham
Ops Tech
Keith Sweitzer
Whaley
Shane Walker
Swimmer Nelson
Joseph Blythe
Butch Flythe
Robert E. Watson
Robert Watson
John F. Hall
John Hall
Johnell Gainey
Johnell Lewis
Jeff Loftus
Executive Officer
Brian Geraghty
Billy Hodge
Michael Rady
Nick Zingaro
Brian Patrick Wade
Mitch Lyons
El Raziel
Benny Partida
Matt Laub
Matt Stokes
Matthew L. Rucker
Matthew Bunch
Tanica Jamison
Tanica Treadwell
Paul Wallace
Paul Metz
Tilky Jones
Tilky Flint
Megan Melgaard
Megan Hyde
Jacob Stevens
Jacob Pavich
Austin Lash
Austin Vogel
Mark Gangloff
Mark Colby
Gregory J. Barnett
Pilot Victim
Kenny G. Krauss
Groom
Gioacchino Brucia
Waiter
J.D. Evermore
Jailer
Bonnie Bramlett
Maggie McGlone
Richard Davis
Guitar - Chicago Catz
Brandon Molale
Navy Guy
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Cargo Crew
Roger Edwards
Roger Cable
Conrad E. Palmisano
Fishing Boat Captain
Ray Donn
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Crew
Ellen Adolph
Key Accountant
Andrew Davis
Director
Kevin Lingenfelser
Creative Director
Ron L. Brinkerhoff
Screenplay
Dennis Virkler
Editor
Thomas J. Nordberg
Editor
Harold Parker
Assistant Editor
Stephen St. John
Director of Photography
Mike Thomas
Underwater Director of Photography
David B. Nowell
Aerial Director of Photography
Jason Fabbro
Additional Colorist
Lee Wimer
Color Timer
Vincent Lascoumes
First Assistant Director
Christophe Le Chanu
Second Assistant Director
Tommy Martin
Additional Second Assistant Director
Norman Thaler
Storyboard Artist
Trang Dang
Assistant Production Coordinator
Leslie Stevens
Production Coordinator
Peter Macgregor-Scott
Executive Producer
Armyan Bernstein
Executive Producer
Charlie Lyons
Executive Producer
Zanne Devine
Executive Producer
Charles Rapp
Production Supervisor
Beau Flynn
Producer
Tripp Vinson
Producer
Lowell D. Blank
Associate Producer, Executive Music Producer
Joseph Barto
Production Assistant
Isaac Meisenheimer
Production Assistant
Maher Ahmad
Production Design
Robert M. Donaldson
Additional Production Assistant
Adam Babin
Editorial Production Assistant
Steve Adcock
Camera Operator
Courtney Harrell
Assistant Camera
Wayne Baker
First Assistant Camera
Jeff Taylor
Second Assistant Camera
Markus Mentzer
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Robert Baek
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Michael Applebaum
"C" Camera Operator
Sean Devine
Dolly Grip
Julian Brain
Helicopter Camera
Shawn A. Mutchler
Camera Production Assistant
Dione Wood
Post Production Coordinator
Fahed Alhabib
Post Production Assistant
Clark Henderson
Post Production Supervisor
Taylor Jenkins
Casting Assistant
Tamara Hunter
Casting Associate
Randi Hiller
Casting
Sarah Halley Finn
Casting
Craig Fincannon
Casting
Tina Treadwell
Additional Casting
Lisa Mae Fincannon
Location Casting
Marty Keener Cherrix
Extras Casting
Gavin Nassar
Extras Casting Assistant
Jennifer Kamrath
Key Set Costumer
Layne Brightwell
Set Costumer
Mark Peterson
Costume Design
Elle Elliott
Hair Department Head
Kerry Mendenhall
Key Hair Stylist
Louis Lazzara
Key Makeup Artist
Tracey Levy
Makeup Artist
Carla Brenholtz
Makeup Artist
Ronald Hersey
Second Unit Director
Holiday Landa
Art Department Coordinator
Christopher Crouch
Art Department Production Assistant
Sonia L. Garcia
Scenic Artist
Robert L. Sephton
Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
Randle Akerson
Sound Effects Editor
Adam Kopald
Sound Editor
Anne Couk
Assistant Sound Editor
Mark A. Tracy
First Assistant Sound Editor
Richard Bryce Goodman
Sound Mixer
Gabriel Guy
Sound Recordist
David A. Smith
Boom Operator
John Sievert
Foley Artist
Matthew Harrison
Foley Editor
Steve Copley
Foley Mixer
Val Kuklowsky
ADR Supervisor
G.W. Brown
ADR Editor, Dialogue Editor
Doc Kane
ADR Mixer
Tami Treadwell
ADR Recordist
Sandy Holt
ADR Voice Casting
Eli Everhard
Lighting Technician
John J. Downey
Special Effects Technician
Scott R. Fisher
Special Effects Coordinator
William Mesa
Visual Effects Supervisor
George Macri
Visual Effects Producer
Thomas Clary
Visual Effects Coordinator
Scott Dougherty
Visual Effects Coordinator
Mark Herman
Visual Effects Editor
Brian Addie
Visual Effects Assistant Editor
Pency Kinnard
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Christian Severin
Visual Effects
Dave Bailey
CG Animator
Mark Shoaf
CG Supervisor
Andrew Romine
CG Artist
Trevor Rabin
Original Music Composer
Budd Carr
Music Consultant
Chris Kollgaard
Musician
Jeanette Surga
Supervising Music Editor
Robb Boyd
Music Editor
Bryan Adams
Songs
David Beard
Transportation Captain
Michael Antunez
Transportation Coordinator
Heidi Lewis
Second Assistant Accountant
Karen Turner
Payroll Accountant
Michael Ash
3D Modeller, 3D Animator
Steve Drake
Rigging Grip
Glenn E. Moran
Rigging Gaffer
Andrew P. Flores
Standby Painter
Mike Monckton
Painter
Gene Serdena
Set Decoration
Hannah Beachler
Set Dresser
Daniel R. Jennings
Set Designer
Randall S. Coe
Construction Coordinator
Amanda Mendonca
Props
A. Russell Amdal
Propmaker
Ben Glass
Still Photographer
David Fogg
Compositing Supervisor
Dru Anne Carlson
Script Supervisor
Tarik Naim Alherimi
Electrician
Larry Cottrill
Best Boy Electric
Johnny Lawson
Carpenter
Dave Calaway
Production Driver
Nathan Antunez
Driver
Tommy Martin
Key Set Production Assistant
Megan Schmidt
Set Production Assistant
Barbara Babb
Set Production Assistant
Virginia McCollam
Location Manager
Christina DeCharles
Location Assistant
Marc Henry Johnson
Assistant Location Manager
Tara Martin
Assistant Location Manager
Mitch Harbeson
Location Scout
Mimi N. McGreal
Travel Coordinator
Nick Spetsiotis
Marine Coordinator
Gene Hartline
Stunts
Leigh Hennessy
Stunts
Gregory J. Barnett
Stunts
Danny Cosmo
Stunts
George Fisher
Utility Stunts
Russell Towery
Utility Stunts
Jeffrey G. Barnett
Utility Stunts
Alex Daniels
Stunt Coordinator
Karin Justman
Stunt Double
Oliver Keller
Stunt Double
Keith Woulard
Stunt Double
Ritchie Kremer
Property Master
Monica Perez
Assistant Property Master
Frédéric North
Pilot
Ray Scalice
General Manager
Zahida Bacchus
Digital Intermediate Producer
Jeff Burrage
Video Assist Operator
Ron Barr
Digital Intermediate Editor
Anthony T. Marra II
Key Grip
Marvin Haven
Grip
Andy Ryan
Gaffer
Mark Indig
Unit Production Manager
Lesley D. Wickham
Seamstress
Garson Yu
Title Designer
Jason Reed
Production Executive
Steven Lloyd
Digital Compositor
Rachel Lipsey
Craft Service
Gordon Goodwin
Conductor, Orchestrator
Peter J. Silbermann
Publicist
Austin Gorg
Art Direction
Andrew Max Cahn
Art Direction
Jason Inman
Set Medic
Jeff Poss
Sculptor
Matthew Schmidt
First Assistant Editor
Kat Rogers
Production Secretary
Tom Calderaro
Orchestrator
Ray Felipe
Script Researcher
Jason Bond
Rotoscoping Artist
Grant Samson
Leadman
Derek Wayne Johnson
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