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Directed by
David Fincher David Fincher  
Written by
John Brancato John Brancato ... written by
Michael Ferris Michael Ferris ... written by
Cast
Michael Douglas Michael Douglas ... Nicholas Van Orton
Sean Penn Sean Penn ... Conrad
Deborah Kara Unger Deborah Kara Unger ... Christine
James Rebhorn James Rebhorn ... Jim Feingold
Peter Donat Peter Donat ... Samuel Sutherland
Carroll Baker Carroll Baker ... Ilsa
Anna Katarina Anna Katarina ... Elizabeth
Armin Mueller-Stahl Armin Mueller-Stahl ... Anson Baer
Charles Martinet Charles Martinet ... Nicholas' Father
Scott Hunter McGuire Scott Hunter McGuire ... Young Nicholas
Florentine Mocanu Florentine Mocanu ... Nicholas' Mother
Elizabeth Dennehy Elizabeth Dennehy ... Maria
Caroline Barclay Caroline Barclay ... Maggie
Daniel Schorr Daniel Schorr ... Daniel Schorr
John Aprea John Aprea ... Power Executive
Harrison Young Harrison Young ... Obsequious Executive
Kimberly Russell Kimberly Russell ... Cynthia, CRS Receptionist
Joe Frank Joe Frank ... CRS Data Collating Technician
James Brooks James Brooks ... James the Bartender
Gerry Becker Gerry Becker ... New Member Ted
Jarion Monroe Jarion Monroe ... New Member Victor
Tommy Flanagan Tommy Flanagan ... Solicitor / Taxi Driver
Bill Flannery Bill Flannery ... Tubercular Commuter
Kat Kilkenny Kat Kilkenny ... Rattle Gatherer (as Kathryn Jean Harris)
John Cassini John Cassini ... Man in Airport
Harris Savides Harris Savides ... Ankles
Aaron Lucich Aaron Lucich ... City Club Waiter (as Aaron Thomas Luchich)
Victor Talmadge Victor Talmadge ... City Club Maitre D'
Marc Siegler Marc Siegler ... City Club Waiter
AndrĂ© Brazeau André Brazeau ... Heart Attack Performer
Keena Turner Keena Turner ... Officer Hicks
Carlos Hoy Carlos Hoy ... Paramedic Graves
Edward Campbell Edward Campbell ... Paramedic Stern
Sean Lanthier Sean Lanthier ... Paramedic Kirkland
Curtis Vanterpool Curtis Vanterpool ... Ambulance EMT
Jay Gordon Jay Gordon ... Triage Doctor
Jeffrey Michael Young Jeffrey Michael Young ... Officer Walker
Owen Masterson Owen Masterson ... Pickpocket
Yuji Okumoto Yuji Okumoto ... Nikko Hotel Manager
Hideo Kimura Hideo Kimura ... Nikko Hotel Bellhop
Rachel Flanagan Rachel Flanagan ... Nikko Hotel Maid (as Rachel Schadt)
Mark Boone Junior Mark Boone Junior ... Shady Private Investigator
Joy Ann Ryan Joy Ann Ryan ... Kaleigh Baer
Peter Davidian Peter Davidian ... Mr. Garcia (as Pete Davidian)
Jack Kehoe Jack Kehoe ... Lieutenant Sullivan
Christopher John Fields Christopher John Fields ... Detective Boyle
Linda Manz Linda Manz ... Christine's Roomate Amy
Vic Ferreira Vic Ferreira ... Assassin Mobubbi (as Victor Ferrerira)
Duffy Gaver Duffy Gaver ... Assassin Brodi
Bob Stephenson Bob Stephenson ... Assassin Kartmann (as Robert J. Stephenson)
Sean Moloney Sean Moloney ... Assassin Rankin
John Hammil John Hammil ... U.S. Embassy Counselor
Rachel Steinberg Rachel Steinberg ... Sheraton Desk Clerk
George Maguire George Maguire ... Sheraton Manager
Trish Summerville Trish Summerville ... Hot Waitress
Jason Kristofer Jason Kristofer ... Teen Thug (as Jason Kristopher)
Lily Froehlich Lily Froehlich ... New Moon Cafe Manager (as Lily Soh Froehlich)
Tammy Koehler Tammy Koehler ... Tammy Fisher
Michael Lynwood Michael Lynwood ... Michael Fisher
Alex Lynwood Alex Lynwood ... Alex Fisher
Charles Branklyn Charles Branklyn ... CRS Guard
Spike Jonze Spike Jonze ... Airbag EMT Beltran
Michael Massee Michael Massee ... Airbag EMT Galliano
Sara Davallou Sara Davallou ... Rachel
Stephen Cowee Stephen Cowee ... Mel
Uncredited Cast
Gypsy Boots Gypsy Boots ... Bit Part
Christopher Cory Christopher Cory ... Airport Security Guard
Tom Crowl Tom Crowl ... Truck Driver
Ted David Ted David ... Self
Bob Dini Bob Dini ... Wealthy Club Member
Terence Ford Terence Ford ... Lawyer #1
Will Jones Will Jones ... Gangster
Anni Long Anni Long ... Lawyer #2
Tracie May-Wagner Tracie May-Wagner ... Restaurant Cashier
Jamie Midgley Jamie Midgley ... Doorman
Robert Pellerin Robert Pellerin ... Partygoer
J. Anthony Pena J. Anthony Pena ... CRS Security Guard
Bob Quinn Bob Quinn ... Bar Patron
Elise Robins Elise Robins ... Young Ilsa
Bob Scott Bob Scott ... Lawyer #3
Jason Uson Jason Uson ... Bell Person
Produced by
John Brancato John Brancato ... co-producer
CeĂ¡n Chaffin Ceán Chaffin ... producer
Michael Ferris Michael Ferris ... co-producer
Steve Golin Steve Golin ... producer
Jonathan Mostow Jonathan Mostow ... executive producer
Original Music by
Howard Shore Howard Shore  
Special Effects by
Derrick Crane Derrick Crane ... special effects technician
Eric Roberts Eric Roberts ... special effects
Shawn Roberts Shawn Roberts ... special effects
Cliff Wenger Cliff Wenger ... special effects coordinator
Gregg Bond Gregg Bond ... special effects
Visual Effects by
Richard 'Dr.' Baily Richard 'Dr.' Baily ... digital animation supervisor/producer
Glen Bennett Glen Bennett ... flame artist
Les Bernstien Les Bernstien ... director of photography: miniature shoot
Jenny Bright Jenny Bright ... visual effects producer
Robin L. D'Arcy Robin L. D'Arcy ... visual effects producer
Kent Demaine Kent Demaine ... future technology designer: Black Box Digital
Alex Frisch Alex Frisch ... visual effects supervisor
Alex Frisk Alex Frisk ... visual effects artist
Bill Hansard Bill Hansard ... process photography
Kevin Tod Haug Kevin Tod Haug ... visual effects supervisor
Michael Joyce Michael Joyce ... miniature supervisor
Michael Katz Michael Katz ... gaffer: visual effects photography
Michele Maples Michele Maples ... miniature effects producer
Geoff McAuliffe Geoff McAuliffe ... visual effects artist
Yolie Moreno Yolie Moreno ... miniature effects coordinator
Liz Radley Liz Radley ... video/computer graphics supervisor
Mandy Sorenson Mandy Sorenson ... visual effects assistant
Jeff Wells Jeff Wells ... digital effects artist: Pacific Title Digital
Todd Fellows Todd Fellows ... model maker
Rob Gyorgy Rob Gyorgy ... digital visual effects: Toybox
Robert Ikeda Robert Ikeda ... visual effects
John Joyce John Joyce ... model maker
Michael Luciano Michael Luciano ... visual effects production manager
Timothy Niver Timothy Niver ... model maker
Josa Leah 'SDB' Porter Josa Leah 'SDB' Porter ... visual effects coordinator: Toybox
Paul Rigg Paul Rigg ... senior visual effects artist: Toybox
Stunts
Rocky Capella Rocky Capella ... stunts
Danny Castle Danny Castle ... stunts
Steve Chambers Steve Chambers ... stunts
Phil Chong Phil Chong ... stunts
Sheldon Davis Sheldon Davis ... stunts
Annie Ellis Annie Ellis ... stunts
Richard M. Ellis Richard M. Ellis ... stunts
Brad Lackey Brad Lackey ... stunts
Lane Leavitt Lane Leavitt ... stunts / stunt rigger
Matt McBride Matt McBride ... stunts
Cole McLarty Cole McLarty ... stunts
Darrin Prescott Darrin Prescott ... stunts
Danny Rogers Danny Rogers ... stunts
Michael Runyard Michael Runyard ... stunt coordinator
Tim Trella Tim Trella ... stunts
Nancy Young Nancy Young ... stunt double: Deborah Kara Unger / stunts
Michael T. Brady Michael T. Brady ... stunts
Doc Duhame Doc Duhame ... stunts
Jimmy Hart Jimmy Hart ... utility stunts
Jeff Mosley Jeff Mosley ... stunts
Allen Robinson Allen Robinson ... utility stunts
Additional Info
Premiere: September 03, 1997
Theatrical Release: September 12, 1997
DVD Release: March 31, 1998
Blu-ray Release: July 14, 2015
Country: United States
Distributor: The Criterion Collection
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

7.7 / 10

Metacritic

63 / 100

Production Companies
Polygram Filmed Entertainment (presents)
Propaganda Films
A&B Producoes, Lda.
Distributors
Polygram Filmed Entertainment
  (1997) (United States) (Polygram Films) (theatrical)
Pay Per View
  (1998) (United States) (VOD)
Image Entertainment
  (1998) (United States) (laserdisc) (video)
PolyGram Video
  (1998) (United States) (DVD)
The Criterion Collection
  (1998) (United States) (laserdisc) (video)
PolyGram Video
  (1998) (United States) (VHS)
TBS Superstation
  (2000) (United States) (TV)
TNT
  (2000) (United States) (TV)
Universal Studios Home Video
  (2002) (United States) (DVD)
Universal Studios Home Video
  (2002) (United States) (VHS)
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)
  (2007) (United States) (HD DVD) (DVD)
Filming Locations
1 Bush Street, San Francisco, California, USA
301 Howard Street, San Francisco, California, USA
Bank of America Building - 555 California Street, San Francisco, California, USA
Biltmore Hotel - 506 S. Grand Avenue, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Bar scene after the game)
California, USA
City Club - 155 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California, USA
Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA
Filoli Estate - 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, California, USA
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco, California, USA
Harrison Street, The Embarcadero, San Francisco, California, USA
  (Nick's plunge into the bay)
Johnie's Broiler - 7447 Firestone Blvd., Downey, California, USA
  (Now Bob's Big Boy Broiler)
Lion House, San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco, California, USA
Los Angeles International Airport - 1 World Way, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Stand-in for San Francisco International Airport. Nick arrives at Terminal 2 and uses a lounge whose windows look down the connector between Terminals 2 and 3.)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Mason Street & California Street, Nob Hill, San Francisco, California, USA
  (confrontation between brothers)
Merchant Exchange Building - 465 California Street, San Francisco, California, USA
Mexicali, Baja California Norte, Mexico
Palo Alto, California, USA
Presidio, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco, California, USA
Ritz-Carlton Hotel - 600 Stockton Street, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, San Francisco Bay, California, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
Sheraton Palace - 639 Market Street, San Francisco, California, USA
Stockton Tunnel, San Francisco, California, USA
  (Nick catches cab)
Tunnel Top Lounge and Bar - 601 Bush Street, San Francisco, California, USA
  (Nick chases Conrad to the tunnel stairs at this corner.)
USA
Washington Street & Waverly Place, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA
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