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Directed by
Ben Stiller Ben Stiller  
Written by
Lou Holtz Jr. Lou Holtz Jr. ... written by
Cast
Jim Carrey Jim Carrey ... Cable Guy
Matthew Broderick Matthew Broderick ... Steven
Leslie Mann Leslie Mann ... Robin
Jack Black Jack Black ... Rick
George Segal George Segal ... Steven's Father
Diane Baker Diane Baker ... Steven's Mother
Ben Stiller Ben Stiller ... Sam Sweet
Eric Roberts Eric Roberts ... Eric Roberts
Janeane Garofalo Janeane Garofalo ... Medieval Waitress
Andy Dick Andy Dick ... Medieval Host
Harry O'Reilly Harry O'Reilly ... Steven's Boss
David Cross David Cross ... Sales Manager
Amy Stiller Amy Stiller ... Steven's Secretary
Owen Wilson Owen Wilson ... Robin's Date
Keith Gibbs Keith Gibbs ... Basketball Players
Tommy Hinkley Tommy Hinkley ... Basketball Players
Shawn Michael Howard Shawn Michael Howard ... Basketball Players
Jeff Kahn Jeff Kahn ... Basketball Players
Suli McCullough Suli McCullough ... Basketball Players
Jeff Michalski Jeff Michalski ... Basketball Players
Joel Murray Joel Murray ... Basketball Players
Andrew Shaifer Andrew Shaifer ... Basketball Players
Cameron Starman Cameron Starman ... Cable Boy
Kathy Griffin Kathy Griffin ... Cable Boy's Mother
Greg Hopla Greg Hopla ... Medieval Times Fighters
John Ferdinand John Ferdinand ... Medieval Times Fighters
Misa Koprova Misa Koprova ... Heather
Paul Greco Paul Greco ... Raul
Aki Aleong Aki Aleong ... Party Guests
Dona Hardy Dona Hardy ... Party Guests
Lloyd Kino Lloyd Kino ... Party Guests
Sara Lowell Sara Lowell ... Party Guests
Cynthia Mason Cynthia Mason ... Party Guests
Michael Rivkin Michael Rivkin ... Party Guests
Harper Roisman Harper Roisman ... Party Guests
Sandra Thigpen Sandra Thigpen ... Party Guests
Sean Whalen Sean Whalen ... Party Guests
Marty Zagon Marty Zagon ... Party Guests
Cynthia LaMontagne Cynthia LaMontagne ... Restaurant Hostess (as Cynthia Lamontagne)
James O'Connell James O'Connell ... Bathroom Attendant
Douglas Robert Jackson Douglas Robert Jackson ... Bathroom Patron
Charles Napier Charles Napier ... Arresting Officers
Christopher Michael Christopher Michael ... Arresting Officers
Charles Robinson Charles Robinson ... Steven's Lawyer (as Charles Knox Robinson III)
John F. O'Donohue John F. O'Donohue ... Prison Guard (as John O'Donohue)
Lydell M. Cheshier Lydell M. Cheshier ... Jail Inmates
Jason Larimore Jason Larimore ... Jail Inmates
Ahmad Reese Ahmad Reese ... Jail Inmates
Emilio Rivera Emilio Rivera ... Jail Inmates
Bob Odenkirk Bob Odenkirk ... Steven's Brother
Julie Hayden Julie Hayden ... Steven's Sister
Annabelle Gurwitch Annabelle Gurwitch ... Steven's Sister-In-Law
Blake Boyd Blake Boyd ... Steven's Brother-In-Law
Liza D'Agostino Liza D'Agostino ... Newsroom Researcher (as Lisa D'Agostino)
Tabitha Soren Tabitha Soren ... Tabitha Soren
Rikki Klieman Rikki Klieman ... Rikki Klieman
Robert Simels Robert Simels ... Robert Simels
Leonard O. Turner Leonard O. Turner ... Sam Sweet Judge (as Leonard Turner)
Carlo Allen Carlo Allen ... Sam Sweet Court Judge
Conrad Janis Conrad Janis ... Father 'Double Trouble'
Thomas Scott Thomas Scott ... Sam @ 8 Yrs.
Steven Scott Steven Scott ... Stan @ 8 Yrs.
Christine Devine Christine Devine ... Anchor Woman
Mark Thompson Mark Thompson ... Newsroom Reporter
Wendy L. Walsh Wendy L. Walsh ... Reporter Outside Courtroom (as Wendy Walsh)
Marion Dugan Marion Dugan ... Robin's Neighbor
Kyle Gass Kyle Gass ... Couch Potato
David Bowe David Bowe ... Helicopter Paramedic
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc ... Pilot (as Robert Zajonc)
Uncredited Cast
Jeremy Applegate Jeremy Applegate ... Serf #4
Barbara Babbin Barbara Babbin ... Bar Patron
Bill Clinton Bill Clinton ... Self (archive footage)
Adam Consolo Adam Consolo ... Serf #2
Hal Dion Hal Dion ... Lead Officer
Mark Fite Mark Fite ... Medieval Times Knight
Jenny Inge Jenny Inge ... Cocktail Waitress
Shann Johnson Shann Johnson  
Andre Lachaumette Andre Lachaumette ... Prison visitor
Alex D. Linz Alex D. Linz ... Tony
John C. Moskoff John C. Moskoff ... Karaoke Party Guest
Robert Lyon Rasner Robert Lyon Rasner ... Serf #3
Raydeen Revilla Raydeen Revilla ... Karaoke Video Dancer
David Stepkin David Stepkin ... Karaoke Party Guest
Produced by
Judd Apatow Judd Apatow ... producer
William S. Beasley William S. Beasley ... co-producer
Bernie Brillstein Bernie Brillstein ... executive producer
Brad Grey Brad Grey ... executive producer
Marc Gurvitz Marc Gurvitz ... executive producer
Andrew Licht Andrew Licht ... producer
Jeffrey A. Mueller Jeffrey A. Mueller ... producer
Original Music by
John Ottman John Ottman  
Special Effects by
Eric Cook Eric Cook ... special effects tech
Steve Luport Steve Luport ... special effects
Bob Stoker Bob Stoker ... set effects
Lucinda Strub Lucinda Strub ... special effects
Matt Sweeney Matt Sweeney ... special effects coordinator
Gary Zink Gary Zink ... special effects
Visual Effects by
Ted Alexandre Ted Alexandre ... systems administrator/resource manager: SPI
Kevin Bales Kevin Bales ... second assistant camera: SPI
Bill Houston Ball Bill Houston Ball ... technical assistant: SPI
Jennifer C. Bell Jennifer C. Bell ... visual effects producer: SPI
Rusty Case Rusty Case ... senior systems architect
Audrey Chang Audrey Chang ... visual effects editor: SPI
Kyle Clark Kyle Clark ... film recording technician: SPI
Michael Condro Michael Condro ... motion control programmer: SPI
Katya Culberg Katya Culberg ... systems administration coordinator: SPI
Mike Curtis Mike Curtis ... gaffer: SPI
Heather Davis Baker Heather Davis Baker ... 2D digital artist: SPI
David Drzewiecki David Drzewiecki ... visual effects director of photography: SPI
Sheena Duggal Sheena Duggal ... lead digital compositor: SPI
Allen Edwards Allen Edwards ... 3D digital artist: SPI
Thomas F. Ford IV Thomas F. Ford IV ... technical assistant: SPI
Lisa Foster Lisa Foster ... 3D digital artist: SPI
Dawn Guinta Dawn Guinta ... compositing production manager: SPI
Ivo Horvat Ivo Horvat ... digital matte painter: SPI
Joni Jacobson Joni Jacobson ... digital compositor: SPI
Stephen Kennedy Stephen Kennedy ... 2D lead digital artist: SPI
Scott Kilburn Scott Kilburn ... 3d digital artist: SPI
Martin A. Kline Martin A. Kline ... art director: SPI
Kenneth Kurras Kenneth Kurras ... film recording technician: SPI
Chuck Larson Chuck Larson ... stage technician: SPI
Alan Latteri Alan Latteri ... junior digital compositor: SPI
Christopher Leone Christopher Leone ... lead film recording technician: SPI
Charles Linehan Charles Linehan ... visual effects coordinator: SPI
Ned Martin Ned Martin ... first assistant camera: SPI
John Mauvezin John Mauvezin ... model maker: SPI
Ann Monn Ann Monn ... digital compositor: SPI
Craig Moore Craig Moore ... key grip: SPI
Ray Moore Ray Moore ... model maker: SPI
Raquel Morales Raquel Morales ... digital matte painter: SPI
John Nelson John Nelson ... visual effects supervisor: SPI
Megan Omi Megan Omi ... 2D digital artist: SPI
Mike Perry Mike Perry ... computer graphics technical director: SPI
Derrick Quarles Derrick Quarles ... film recording technician: SPI
Jamie Rama Jamie Rama ... assistant art director: SPI
Tim Teramoto Tim Teramoto ... computer graphics technical director: SPI
Lynn Tigar Lynn Tigar ... 2D digital artist: SPI
Michael Tigar Michael Tigar ... computer graphics supervisor: SPI
Stephen Vincent Stephen Vincent ... production assistant: SPI
Frank Vittori Frank Vittori ... model coordinator: SPI
Peter Warner Peter Warner ... 3D lead digital artist: SPI
Manny Wong Manny Wong ... 3D digital artist: SPI
Lou Zutavern Lou Zutavern ... model supervisor: SPI
David Cornelius David Cornelius ... motion control technician
Audrea Topps Harjo Audrea Topps Harjo ... software production coordinator
Stunts
Bob Brown Bob Brown ... stunt double: Cable Guy
Danny Costa Danny Costa ... utility stunts
Tom Elliott Tom Elliott ... stunt double: Matthew Broderick
Eddie Hice Eddie Hice ... utility stunts
Freddie Hice Freddie Hice ... stunt coordinator
Norman Howell Norman Howell ... utility stunts
Bob MacDougall Bob MacDougall ... utility stunts
Darwin Mitchell Darwin Mitchell ... utility stunts
Bennie Moore Bennie Moore ... utility stunts
Erin Ricotti Erin Ricotti ... stunt double: Robin
Troy Robinson Troy Robinson ... stunts
Pat Romano Pat Romano ... stunt rigger
Erik Rondell Erik Rondell ... stunt double: Ray
Jack Carpenter Jack Carpenter ... stunts
Jon H. Epstein Jon H. Epstein ... stunts
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc ... stunts
Additional Info
Premiere: June 10, 1996
Theatrical Release: June 14, 1996
DVD Release: October 07, 1997
Blu-ray Release: March 01, 2011
Country: United States
Distributor: Sony Home Entertainment
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

6.1 / 10

Metacritic

56 / 100

Production Companies
Columbia Pictures (presents)
Brillstein-Grey Entertainment (Bernie Brillstein/Brad Grey)
Licht/Mueller Film Corporation (Licht/Mueller Film Corp.)
Distributors
Sony Pictures Releasing
  (1996) (United States) (theatrical)
Columbia TriStar Home Video
  (1996) (United States) (VHS)
Fox Network
  (2000) (United States) (TV)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  (2005) (United States) (DVD)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  (2011) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  (2011) (United States) (DVD)
Mill Creek Entertainment
  (2021) (United States) (DVD)
Filming Locations
Buena Park, California, USA
Carson, California, USA
  (basketball court/gym interior)
Culver City, California, USA
  (Studio)
Long Beach, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Medieval Times - 7662 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, California, USA
Pasadena, California, USA
RMS Queen Mary - 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach, California, USA
Sony Pictures Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
  (Studio)
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