A Thousand Words：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Brian Robbins
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Steve Koren
(written by)

Cast

Eddie Murphy
Jack McCall: Kerry Washington
Caroline McCall: Emanuel Ragsdale
Tyler McCall: Jill Basey
Woman in Starbucks: Greg Collins
Construction Worker: Robert LeQuang
Starbucks Customer: Michael G. Wilkinson
Starbucks Customer: Lyndsey Nelson
Starbucks Customer: Michael Cody Gilbert
Starbucks Customer: Lou Saliba
Shrink: John Gatins
Valet: Clark Duke
Aaron Wiseberger: Cliff Curtis
Dr. Sinja: Mitchell Fink
Male Agent: Edi Patterson
Young Female Agent: Allison Janney
Samantha Davis: Emily A. Burton
Crying Student: Tracy Mulholland
Young Student: Brad Keimach
Sinja Aide: Dilip Jha
Sinja Aide: Jorge A. Alvarez
Mariachi Band Leader: Ruby Dee
Annie McCall: Kayla Blake
Emily: Leonard Earl Howze
Orderly: Winston J. Rocha
Gaudencio: Jack McBrayer
Starbucks' Barista: John Witherspoon
Blind Man: Bethany Dwyer
Mary: Alain Chabat
Christian LÃ©ger de la Touffe: Thierry Segall
French Businessman: Noel Courteblenche
French Businessman: Sara Holden
Hostess: Lennie Loftin
Robert Gilmore: David Burke
Gil Reed: Jeff Kahn
Waiter: Matt Winston
Kid Space Teacher: Daniel Hepner
Sensitive Dad #1: Eric Archibald
Sensitive Dad #2: Philip Pavel
Overly Enthused Dad: Raquel Bell
Kid Space Mom: Phil Reeves
Don Parker: Kamala Jones
Hotel Employee: Kaius Harrison
Rotund Man: Brian Gallivan
Tony: Steven M. Gagnon
Ira: Katheryn Cain
Katie: Daniel Saltos
Gaudencio's Assistant: Lauren Schuchman
Waitress: Ted Kennedy
Homeless Man: Jane Bartelme
Nun: Darcy Rose Byrnes
10 Year Old Girl: Eshaya Draper
Young Jack: Sarah Scott Davis
Young Annie: Skip Crank
Ice Cream Vendor: Justin Robbins
Boy: Miles Robbins
Boy: Floyd Levine
Man on Pier: Bunny Levine
Woman on Pier: Brian R. Norris
Steven: Moises Amaya
Man on Pier: Leslie Augustine
Can Can Dancer: Kineret Bismut
Rachel: Adalia Braydon
Co-Worker: Mark E. Clason
Jazz Concert Attendee: Andy B. Dardaine
Co-Worker: Emma Degerstedt
Can Can Dancer: Ariel Felix
Dan: Gina Fricchione
Literary Agent: Cody Gilbert
Starbucks Customer: Simone-Élise Girard
Can Can Dancer: Alycia Grant
Yoga Student: Alan Gray
Homeless Street Guy: Aavi Haas
Yoga Student: Shannon Hazlett
Co-Worker: Lu Johnson
Literary Agent: Zachary Junt
Concert Guest: Spencer Kayden
Can-Can Dancer / Nun (uncredited): Michela Lansing
Nun: Ariella Lauren
Yoga Student: Jean Lupien
Yoga Student: Justina Machado
Caroline's Friend: Patrick McSherry
Office Co Worker: Turna Mete
Yoga Student: Shawn Parikh
Yoga Student: Sheila Platte
Yoga Student: Hans Raith
Construction Worker: John Robert
Man in Hat: Gary Sievers
Street Bum: Laura Faye Smith
Can Can Dancer: Denise Vaughn
Mother in Hotel: Ariel Winter
Lila: Poco Zocko
Street Bum

Produced by

Jane Bartelme
executive producer: Caroline Bresard
associate producer: Nicolas Cage
producer (produced by): Alain Chabat
producer (produced by): Stephanie Danan
producer (produced by): Nicolas Giraudi
associate producer: Norman Golightly
producer (as Norm Golightly) (produced by): Marc Haimes
co-producer: Steve Koren
executive producer (uncredited): Brian Robbins
producer (produced by): Sharla Sumpter Bridgett
producer (produced by): Lars P. Winther
co-producer (as Lars Winther)

Music by

John Debney
(music by)

Cinematography by

Clark Mathis
director of photography

Editing by

Ned Bastille
film editor

Casting By

Juel Bestrop
(casting by): Seth Yanklewitz
(casting by)

Production Design by

Clay A. Griffith

Art Direction by

Jay Pelissier

Set Decoration by

Wayne Shepherd

Costume Design by

Mary E. Vogt
(as Mary Vogt)

Makeup Department

Debra Coleman
key makeup artist: Camille Friend
hair department head: Melanie Hughes
makeup department head (as Melanie Hughes-Weaver): Lori McCoy-Bell
key hair stylist: Kelley Mitchell
makeup artist: Stacey Morris
hair stylist: Mr. Murphy: Vera Steimberg
makeup artist: Mr. Murphy: Cynthia Hernandez
makeup artist (uncredited): Jason James
dental technician (uncredited): Susan Stepanian
makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Mary Kane
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Michael W. Crotty
second second assistant director (as Michael Crotty): Stephen W. Moore
second second assistant director: Brian Relyea
second assistant director (as Brian F. Relyea): Lars P. Winther
first assistant director (as Lars Winther): Eugene Davis
additional second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Luke Adkins
plaster shop foreperson: Ronald S. Baratie
greens foreperson (as Ron Baratie): Richard J. Bell
greens supervisor: Tom Benardello
paint foreperson: Michael R. Blaich
paint supervisor: Gary Clause
general foreperson: Larry Guy Clause
propmaker foreperson (as Larry Clause): Mark Comperry
labor foreperson: Skip Crank
assistant property master: Michael D'Imperio
assistant property master: Stacy A. Davis
mold foreperson: Richard Ewan
painter: Alyssa Feener
art department coordinator: Ray Harvie
storyboard artist: Glen E. Hawbecker
propmaker foreperson (as Glen Hawbecker): Alex Hillkurtz
storyboard artist: Patrick Janicke
digital illustrator: James Jones
lead sculptor (as James H. Jones): John Paul 'J.P.' Jones
property master (as J.P. Jones): Charles Kern
on-set painter: Clint Ledsworth
labor foreperson: Marik 'Travis' Little
lead person (as Mark Little): Caty Maxey
assistant art director: John Hammer Maxwell
on-set dresser (as John H. Maxwell): Douglas McKay
foreperson (as Douglas J. McKay): Pete 'Peanut' Medina
labor supervisor (as Peter Medina): Doug Rosenberger
propmaker foreperson (as Douglass Rosenberger): Michael Ruby
graphic designer: Robert Sissman
set designer: John F. Soria
tool foreperson (as John Soria): Angela Stauffer
assistant art director: Mike Villarino
construction coordinator (as Michael Villarino): Michael Watts
plaster foreperson: Jaime Beebe
set dresser (uncredited): Mark Brooks
set dresser (uncredited): Mathias Fain
on-set dresser (uncredited): Mark Kudra
set dresser (uncredited): Spencer Lord
special photography props (uncredited): Bryan McBrien
greens stand-by (uncredited): Frank McEldowney
greens foreman (uncredited): Marc Meisels
set dresser (uncredited): Randy Molique
set dresser (uncredited): James Rothwell
animatic (uncredited) / pre-visualization (uncredited): Margaret Wall
art production assistant (uncredited): Nic Weethee
set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department

Bruce Barris
assistant supervising editor / sound effects editor: Dave Bergstrom
stage engineer: Willie D. Burton
sound mixer: Paul Drenning
adr mixer: Donald Flick
sound effects editor: Ron Fremstad
cable person: David Goldsmith
video assist: Jeff Gomillion
adr mixer (as Jeff Gomilion): Robin Harlan
foley artist: Elliott Koretz
sound designer (as Elliott L. Koretz) / supervising sound editor (as Elliott L. Koretz): Andy Koyama
re-recording mixer: Sarah Monat
foley artist: Frank A. MontaÃ±o
re-recording mixer: Steve Nelson
sound effects editor: Josephine Nericcio
assistant sound editor (as Josie Nericcio): Ralph Osborn
supervising dialogue editor: Matt Reindenbach
technical support: Kira Roessler
supervising adr editor (as Kira): Philip Rogers
adr recordist (as Phillip Rogers): Randy Singer
foley mixer (as Randy K. Singer): Gary A. Theard
boom operator (as Gary Theard): Tim Webb
recordist: Mike Chock
sound effects editor (uncredited): Buster Flaws
adr mixer (uncredited): Ron Fremstad
pro tools operator (uncredited): Jason Oliver
adr recordist (uncredited) / sound recordist (uncredited): Troy Porter
adr mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Benedict C. Adams
special effects technician (as Benedict Adams): Gary D. Bierend
special effects foreperson (as Gary Bierend): Greg Curtis
special effects foreperson: Joe D. Ramsey
special effects coordinator

Visual Effects by

Clay Dale
CGI artist: Pixel Magic: Victor DiMichina
technical production supervisor: Pixel Magic: TJ Falls
visual effects consultant: Tony Figueroa
rotoscope artist: Pixel Magic: Kevin Fisher
rotoscope artist: Pixel Magic: Phillip Giles
CGI artist: Pixel Magic: Craig Hilditch
digital compositor: Pixel Magic: Jan Huybrechs
3d scanning: John Kearns
digital restoration: Steven Lloyd
senior compositor: Pixel Magic (as Steve Lloyd): LaNelle Mason
digital restoration: Ray McIntyre Jr.
visual effects supervisor (as Raymond McIntyre Jr.): Ashley McIntyre
on-set visual effects coordinator: Pixel Magic: Brad Moylan
digital compositor: Pixel Magic: David Ridlen
cg supervisor: Pixel Magic: Ray Scalice
general manager: Pixel Magic: Linda Schubell-Sundlin
visual effects editor (as Linda Sundlin): Jesse Spencer
rotoscope artist: Pixel Magic: Wilson Tang
digital restoration: Norie Varga
digital compositor: Pixel Magic: Dione Wood
visual effects producer: Pixel Magic: Patrick Flanagan
digital compositor (uncredited): Jim Gorman
digital compositor (uncredited): Kimberly Nelson LoCascio
visual effects consultant (uncredited): Iva Petkova
previsualisation (uncredited): Michael Saz
digital retouching (uncredited): Nathan Warner
previs supervisor: Proof, Inc. (uncredited)

Stunts

Tyler Barnett
stunts (as Tyler James Barnett): William H. Burton Jr.
stunts (as William Burton Jr.): Sean Christopher
stunts / utility stunts: Chris Daniels
stunts (as Christopher Daniels): Danny Epper
stunts: Joe Finnegan
stunts: Conrade Gamble
stunts: Lance Gilbert
stunt coordinator: Troy Gilbert
stunts: Andy Gill
stunt coordinator: James M. Halty
stunts (as Jim Halty): Buddy Joe Hooker
stunts: Chuck Hosack
stunts: Horace Knight Jr.
stunts (as Horace Knight): Gene LeBell
stunts: David McSweeney
stunts: John Meier
stunts: Chuck Picerni Jr.
stunts: Chad Randall
stunts: Pat Romano
stunts: Erik Rondell
stunts: Scott Wilder
stunts: Glen Yrigoyen
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Michael Alexonis
first company grip: Huston Beaumont
grip / rigging electrician / rigging grip: Justin Blum
grip: Robert Branam
video assist: Rod Calarco
first assistant photographer: Jonathan Clark
film loader: Dave Gunderson
grip: Greg Jensen
electrician: Michael Kennedy
electrician (as Michael A. Kennedy): Ted Kennedy
grip: Brian LeGrady
first assistant photographer: Bob Leitelt
first company rigging grip: Patrick Lennon
chief lighting technician: Marc Marino
rigging gaffer: Bruce McBroom
still photographer: Jeremy McClain
generator operator: James M. McClure
electrician: Victor Mendoza
rigging electrician: Craig Molsberry
assistant chief lighting technician: John Buzz Moyer
camera operator: "a" camera (as John Moyer) / steadicam operator (as John Moyer): Jason Newton
dolly grip: Brian S. Osmond
camera operator: "b" camera: Joe-Joe Presson
grip (as Joseph Presson): Jonathan Shier
second assistant photographer (as Jonny Shier): Charles Smith
second company rigging grip: C. Ashley Sudge
dolly grip (as Ashley Sudge): Andrew Taylor
second company grip: David Thielhart
assistant chief rigging electrician: Daniel Tkaczyk
electrician: Nicole Turegano
film loader: John Vecchio
chief lighting technician: Eric Wheeler
second assistant photographer (as Eric Shawn Wheeler): Rick Whitfield
playback coordinator: Mark Wojciechowski
grip: Noah Bishop
technocrane operator (uncredited): Nelson A. Castillo
rigger (uncredited): Clayton Daily
additional film loader (uncredited): Kelly Diehl
libra head technician (uncredited): Tommy Klines
first assistant camera (uncredited): Chris Rauch
grip (uncredited): Tim Speed
electrician (uncredited): Scott Whitbread
second assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department

Kate Caldwell
casting associate: Julie Falls
voice casting: Leslee Feldman
casting executive: Melissa Kostenbauder
casting assistant: Valerie Magoon
casting assistant: Tammy L. Smith
background casting (as Tammy Smith): Katie Taylor
casting assistant (as Kathleen Taylor): Dixie Webster
background casting (as Dixie Webster-Davis)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Charlene Amateau
costume supervisor: Valentina Aulisi
set costumer: Marilyn Basaker
Alterations / First hand: Fetteroff Colen
costumer: Mr. Murphy: Katie Gavin Elford
set costumer (as Katie Gavin): Mary-Kate Killilea
assistant costume designer (as Mary Kate Killilea): Julie Lauritzen
costumer: Bob Moore Jr.
set costumer (as Bob Moore): Bridget Ostersehlte
key costumer: Lydia Shiferaw
set costumer: Joshua Coleman
costumer (uncredited): Erin Fisher
costume assistant (uncredited): Peri Richards
wardrobe production assistant (uncredited): Julie Shack
set costumer (uncredited): Daisy Alexandra Sylbert-Torres
additional set costumer (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Tony Bacigalupi
first assistant editor: Jill Bogdanowicz
digital film colorist: Sarah Broshar
assistant editor: Jada Budrick
digital color assistant: Gary Burritt
negative cutter: Trevor St. John David
editorial assistant (as Trevor David): Frank Figueroa
digital color assistant: Bruce Fowler
lab manager assistant: Deluxe: Evan Henke
first assistant editor: Jennifer Hall Lee
digital edit assist (as Jennifer Lee): Ron Leidelmeijer
digital color assistant: Pamela March
first assistant editor: Cedric Nairn-Smith
assistant editor: Bob Peishel
digital intermediate producer: Stephen R. Sheridan
color timer: Deluxe (as Steve Sheridan): Everette Jbob Webber
digital intermediate editor: Mark Sachen
colorist (uncredited)

Location Management

Amanda Harrington
assistant location manager: Zachary Kahn
assistant location manager: David B. Lyons
assistant location manager: John Panzarella
location manager: Carter Schmitt
assistant location manager: Duffy Taylor
assistant location manager: Nate Taylor
assistant location manager: Leslie Thorson
assistant location manager: Scott Vogel
locations representative HLC

Music Department

Frank Bennett
orchestrator: Rob Brophy
musician: viola: Tom Brown
music preparation: Jeff Carson
music editor: Vincent Cirilli
pro tools operator: Sandy De Crescent
orchestra contractor (as Sandy De Crecent): John Debney
conductor: Lola Debney
music coordinator: Brad Dechter
orchestrator: Thomas Diener
musician: viola: Monique Donnelly
singer: Nina Evtuhov
musician: violin: Robert Fernandez
music mixer (as Bobby Fernandez) / music recordist (as Bobby Fernandez): Matt Franko
music preparation (uncredited): Daniel Gold
music preparation: Jim Harrison
music editor: Jennifer Hawks
music executive: Jim Hoffman
music preparation: Kevin Kaska
orchestrator: Christian Kollgaard
musician: bass: Helena Lea
preview music editor: Edie Lehmann Boddicker
vocalist: Christopher Lord
orchestrator: Greg Loskorn
scoring engineer: Bobbi Page
vocal contractor / vocal contractor: vocalist: Radu Pieptea
musician: violin: Marc Antonio Pritchett
score vocalist: Diane Freiman Reynolds
singer: Peter Rotter
orchestra contractor: Naomi Sato
music preparation: Antonio Sol
choral singer: Alexander Teamer
musician: drums & percussion / programmer: drums & percussion: Madonna Wade-Reed
music supervisor: Mike Watts
orchestrator (as Michael Watts): Yelena Yegoryan
musician: violin: Bill Booth
musician: trombone (uncredited): Mark Graham
head of music preparation (uncredited): Christopher Klatman
orchestrator (uncredited): Darrin McCann
musician: viola (uncredited): Michael Mishaw
score musician: vocalist (uncredited): Shawn Murphy
music mixer (uncredited) / music recordist (uncredited): Victor Pesavento
music preparation (uncredited): Steven L. Smith
music preparation (uncredited): Michael Stern
music recording engineer (uncredited): Doug Tornquist
musician: tuba (uncredited): Vincent A. Villanueva
music clearance (uncredited): Greg Whipple
playback singer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Kerry Lyn McKissick
script supervisor (as Lyn McKissick)

Transportation Department

Rich Bennetti
transportation co-captain: Jim Petti
transportation captain: Jonathan A. Rosenfeld
transportation coordinator: Paul Tumber
transportation co-captain: Jeff Verdick
transportation coordinator: Linda Cipperley
transportation (uncredited): Glenn Coopersmith
transportation (uncredited): J. Armin Garza II
driver: camera car (uncredited): Jimmy Ray Pickens
driver: re-shoots (uncredited): Chris Raines
transportation (uncredited): Sarah Lynn Schmitt
driver (uncredited): Paul E. Stroh
transportation coordinator: additional photography (uncredited): Chad Wadsworth
production van driver: basecamp (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Wendy Altman-Cohen
principal eyewear: John Bartnicki
production assistant: Irina Beil
assistant accountant: Cody Birdwell
production assistant: Kristine Bochum
second assistant accountant (as Kristine M. Bochum): Virgil Carter
stand-in: Paulette Dauber
unit publicist: Michael Davison
assistant: Mr. Cage: Rodrigo Dorame
production assistant (as Rodrigo Dorame Jr.): Ashley Fardys
production secretary: Erin Fisher
production assistant: Jenny Fumarolo
assistant production coordinator: Vicki Goldsmith
production assistant: Rhona Gordon
studio teacher: Zak Grausam
second assistant accountant: Jemal Guillory
assistant: Mr. Murphy (as Jemal D. Guillory): Carter Hansen
assistant: Ms. Sumpter Bridgett: Charisse M. Hewitt
executive assistant: Mr. Murphy (as Charisse Hewitt Webster): Deidric Irving
medic (as Deideric Irving Sr.): Richard Itskovich
production assistant: Lauren Iverson
assistant: Mr. Robbins: Saj Jayasinghe
lab account manager: Deluxe: Jonny Johnson
production assistant: Emma Kennelty
production assistant: Scott J. Lang
production assistant: Cindy Lasher
medic: Jerry Lee
construction accountant: Shannon Lee
production assistant: Scott Levine
production assistant: Brandon Linville
first assistant accountant: Matthew McArdle
production assistant: Carla Meyer
dialect coach: Kelly Moore
assistant: Mr. Golightly: Bill Narducci
production assistant: Carrie A. Oyer
assistant production coordinator: John Rancipher
production assistant: Roger E. Reid
stand-in (as Roger Reid): Erin Sahlstrom
production coordinator: Edgar Sardarian
production assistant: Matt Schulman
production assistant (as Matthew Schulman): Kelly A. Snyder
production accountant (as Kelly Snyder): Rachel Spenst
production assistant: Donna Tegan
production assistant: Lora Umphress
payroll accountant: Andy Visser
accounting clerk (as Andrew Visser): Corinna Vistan
assistant: Ms. Danan: Margaret Wall
production assistant: Randy Webster
assistant: Mr. Murphy (as Randy L. Webster): Richard W. Welch
production assistant: Anthony Woods
additional set production assistant (uncredited): Jenny Lynn Burnett
post-production accountant (uncredited): Bree Elise
stand-in (uncredited): Richie Elson
additional set production assistant (uncredited): Patrick Falls
adr loop group (uncredited): Marc Haimes
studio executive (uncredited): Jesse Heiman
stand-in (uncredited): Zachary Junt
production assistant (uncredited): Brad Keimach
yoga and music consultant (uncredited): Ket Lamb
stand-in: Rakefet Abergel (uncredited): Joyce Lasley
stand-in (uncredited): Scotch Ellis Loring
adr actor (uncredited): Diana P. Mejia
assistant accountant: reshoots (uncredited): Tricia Miles
post executive (uncredited): Michael W. Miliotti
cat trainer (uncredited): Mark Moseley
adr voice match (uncredited): Heidi Brook Myers
adr loop group (uncredited): Jed Smith
remix producer (uncredited): Katie Taylor
production secretary (uncredited): Garson Yu
main titles (uncredited) / title designer (uncredited)