
A Democratic political consultant helps a retired Marine colonel run for mayor in a small, conservative Wisconsin town.
Cast

Steve Carell
Gary Zimmer

Rose Byrne
Faith Brewster

Chris Cooper
Jack Hastings

Brent Sexton
Mayor Braun

Mackenzie Davis
Diana Hastings

Topher Grace
Kurt

Natasha Lyonne
Tina

Bill Irwin
Elton Chambers

C.J. Wilson
Dave Vanelton

Will Sasso
Big Mike

Alan Aisenberg
Evan
Kevin Maier
Councilman Jacobson
Tom Key
Councilman Pietkowski

Matt Lewis
Pearl

Vince Pisani
Kaplan

Kurt Yue
DNC Staffer
Denise Moyé
DNC Staffer
Andre Rodriguez II
DNC Staffer

Neal Reddy
DNC Staffer

Sasha Morfaw
Gary's Assistant
Kelsi Macaluso
Gary's Assistant

Will McLaughlin
Little Mike
Blake Jones
Hofbrau Waiter

William Smith
Hofbrau Bar Fly

Eve Gordon
Tonya Vanelton
Seam Fitzpatrick
Deerlaken Gary
Blair Sams
Ann
Pat Fisher
Dot

Christian Adam
Michael

Rebecca Ray
Becca

Nickolas Wolf
Phillip
Robert J. Carlton
Veteran

Ian Covell
Dan / Daniel

Gretchen Koerner
Lizzie
Russell Davis
Ziggy
Matthew Knott
Wendell

Andrea Frankle
Campaign Worker

William Tokarsky
Campaign Worker

Jason Kirkpatrick
Campaign Worker

Aaron Strand
Campaign Worker

Megan McFarland
Betsy
Christopher Hampton
Kurt's Guy
Parker Chapin
Tommy

Bruce Altman
Mr. Peeler
Debra Nelson
Townhouse Woman

Aaron Marcus
Townhouse Guest

Lisa Finlayson
Townhouse Guest

Zele Avradopoulos
Townhouse Guest

Swift Rice
Townhouse Guest
Cathy Hope
Townhouse Guest

Chelsea Banglesdorf
Townhouse Guest

Steve Barnes
Jimmy

Kathleen Hogan
Interviewer

Annie Cook
SMAW

Sandra Lee-Oian Thomas
SMAW

Jason Davis
WOMAM

Pete Burris
WOMAM

Ryan Lewis
YAWM
Jason Vendryes
YAWM
Christian Ruiz
MoSH

Katlyn Carlson
The Anchors Brooke

Desi Lydic
Fox News Anchor
Doug Trapp
Fox News Anchor

Karl Kenzler
Fox News Anchor

Richie Moriarty
MSNBC Anchor

Andrea Cirie
CNN Anchor

Brandon Rush
Talking Head

John Schmedes
Talking Head

Richard Garner
Talking Head

Amor Owens
Talking Head
Chimere Love
Talking Head
Nate Stewart
Environmentalist / Pamphleteer
Maggie Stewart
Environmentalist
Brad Lund
Local Cameraman
Candy Crowley
Self
Trevor Potter
Self

Joe Scarborough
Self

Mika Brzezinski
Self
Charlotte Deleste
Self
Eric Franke
Self
Rick Yudt
Jim Jones (uncredited)

Shane Berengue
News Crew (uncredited)
Andrew Blood
Jack's Body Man (uncredited)

Fred Galle
Paul Cane (uncredited)

Charles Green
Father Heuvel (uncredited)

Jennifer Hall
DC Type (uncredited)

Jen Nikolaisen
MSNBC Reporter (uncredited)
Cliff Weissman
Town Hall Moderator (uncredited)
Russ Williamson
Dart Player (uncredited)

Debra Messing
Babs Garnett (uncredited)

Robert Tinsley
Republican Consultant (uncredited)
Crew

Jon Stewart
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Mike Selemon
Editor
Jay Rabinowitz
Editor

Bobby Bukowski
Director of Photography
Jonas Spaccarotelli
First Assistant Director
Christina Oh
Executive Producer

Brad Pitt
Executive Producer

Jeremy Kleiner
Producer

Dede Gardner
Producer

Lila Yacoub
Producer
Catherine Farrell
Associate Producer, Post Production Supervisor
Caity Gray
Associate Producer

Grace Yun
Production Design
Kyler Dennis
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Meredith Tucker
Casting
Ashley Marie Parker
Set Costumer
Ginger Knussmann
Set Costumer
Laura Barreto
Assistant Costume Designer
Pam Aaron
Costume Supervisor
Alex Bovaird
Costume Design
Katrina Suhre
Hair Department Head

Adruitha Lee
Hair Department Head
Brynn Berg
Key Hair Stylist
Odalys Núñez
Hairstylist
Melizah Anguiano Wheat
Hairstylist
Sarah Mays
Makeup Department Head
Leo Satkovich
Key Makeup Artist
Mary Flaa
Makeup Artist
Brie Puneky
Makeup Artist
Caroline Monge
Makeup Artist
Kaylee Kehne-Swisher
Makeup Artist
Grant Elder
Sound Effects Editor
Dave Paterson
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Filipe Messeder
Assistant Sound Editor
Matthew Nicolay
Sound Mixer
Matt Derber
Boom Operator
Richard Marty Simpson
Boom Operator

Goro Koyama
Foley Artist
Sandra Fox
Foley Artist
Igor Nikolic
Foley Editor
Kevin Schultz
Foley Mixer
Don White
Foley Mixer
Jack Heeren
Foley Mixer
Davi Aquino
Foley Recordist
Jac Rubenstein
ADR Supervisor
Lisa J. Levine
ADR Editor
Mary Ellen Porto
ADR Editor, Dialogue Editor
Reed Lovell
ADR Mixer
Brendan McHale
Special Effects Coordinator
Adam Coggin
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jake Braver
Visual Effects Supervisor
Sarina De Leon
Visual Effects Producer

Bryce Dessner
Original Music Composer
Jason Ruder
Music Editor
Aimee Athnos
Set Decoration

Lex D. Geddings
Stunt Coordinator
Georgina Marquis
Unit Production Manager
Louis Phillips
Executive In Charge Of Production
Brittany Hites
Art Direction
Jerrid Jones
Utility Sound
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