Cast & Crew

Directed by

Howard Deutch
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Mark Steven Johnson
(characters)
Mark Steven Johnson
(written by)

Cast

Walter Matthau
Max Goldman
Jack Lemmon
John Gustafson
Ann-Margret
Ariel Gustafson
Sophia Loren
Maria Sophia Coletta Ragetti
Burgess Meredith
Grandpa Gustafson
Daryl Hannah
Melanie Gustafson
Kevin Pollak
Jacob Goldman
Katie Sagona
Allie, Melanie's Daughter
Ann Morgan Guilbert
Mama Ragetti
James Andelin
Sven
Marcus Klemp
Eddie, Assistant Manager
Max Wright
County Health Inspector
Cheryl Hawker
Lena
Wayne A. Evenson
Handsome Hans
Allison Levine
Assistant at Dog Pound
John Patrick Martin
Reverend
Adam Ward
Skeleton
Ryan Waldoch
Power Ranger #1
James Cada
Husband Shopper
Jaclyn Ross
Wife Shopper
Kyle Christopherson
Stockboy
Michelle Johnston
Sears Salesperson / Chicken Polka Girl
Jeffrey L. Smith
The Frugal Gourmet
Geraldo Rivera
Geraldo Rivera
Warren Schueneman
Old Man #1
Jack Mitsch
Old Man #2
Sterling Robson
Old Man #3
Gregory Schuneman
Pizza Kid
Denny Schusted
Limo Driver
Wallace Olson
Polka Musician
Carl Johnson
Polka Musician
Eugene Karels
Polka Musician
Lawrence Grivna
Polka Musician
Joel Edwards
Beer Drinker
Larissa Lowthorp
Girl on sidewalk
Johnny Luckett
Friend of the Groom
Chad Malen
Food Truck Vendor
Tammara Melloy
Dancer
Shirley Stoler
Organist at wedding
Ryan Wotherspoon
Wedding Guest

Produced by

Richard C. Berman
producer (produced by)
John Davis
producer (produced by)
George Folsey Jr.
co-producer (as George Folsey)
John J. Smith
co-producer
Elena Spiotta
associate producer

Music by

Alan Silvestri
(music by)

Cinematography by

Tak Fujimoto
director of photography

Editing by

Maryann Brandon
(edited by)
Seth Flaum
(edited by)
Billy Weber
(edited by)

Casting By

Sharon Howard-Field
(casting by)

Production Design by

Gary Frutkoff

Art Direction by

Bill Rea

Set Decoration by

Peg Cummings

Costume Design by

Lisa Jensen
(costumes designed by)

Makeup Department

Steve Artmont
makeup artist
Janis Clark
supervisor hair stylist
John Isaacs
hair stylist
Linda Melazzo
makeup artist
Linda Rizzuto
hair stylist
Linda Leiter Sharp
hair stylist (as Linda Leiter-Sharp)
Rick Sharp
makeup supervisor

Production Management

Erica L. Hiller
post-production supervisor
John J. Smith
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jennifer Cook
second second assistant director
Bruce Moriarty
first assistant director
Nancy L. Ventura
trainee assistant director (as Nancy Ventura)
Jonathan Watson
second assistant director
Charlie Brewer
second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department

Peter Bankins
property master
William Gideon
construction foreman
Nicholas C. John
stand-by painter (as Nicholas John)
Patty Kirwin
assistant set decorator
Alberto Christiano Lombardo
assistant property master (as Alberto Lombardo)
Charles Nixon III
lead man
Chris Snyder
construction coordinator
Susan J. Tveit
art department coordinator
Curtis Bellows
painter (uncredited)
Norine Joy Francis
props (uncredited)
Steven Kissick
carpenter (uncredited)
Stuart Skrien
set painter (uncredited)
Adam Snyder
laborer (uncredited)
Steve Speers
set dresser (uncredited)
Bob Wiesner
set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department

Benjamin Beardwood
dialogue editor
David Behle
additional sound (as Dave Behle)
Simon Coke
foley editor
Joe Earle
sound effects editor
Julie Feiner
foley editor
Meredith Gold
assistant sound editor
John Haeny
supervising sound effects editor
Robin Harlan
foley artist
J. Paul Huntsman
supervising sound editor
Trevor Jolly
foley editor
Linda Keim
sound effects editor
Jack Keller
additional sound
Jonathan Klein
assistant sound editor
Nicholas Korda
adr editor
Gary Lewis
supervising dialogue editor
Robert J. Litt
re-recording mixer
Melissa Lytle
assistant sound editor
Sarah Monat
foley artist
Frank A. Montaño
re-recording mixer (as Frank Montaño)
Myron Nettinga
sound effects editor
Thomas J. O'Connell
adr mixer
Ralph Osborn
dialogue editor
Jeanine Payne
assistant sound editor
Ken S. Polk
re-recording mixer (as Ken Polk)
Jeff Rosen
foley editor
Greg P. Russell
re-recording mixer
Todd O. Russell
boom operator (as Todd Russell)
Adam Sawelson
dialogue editor
Andrew Somers
sound effects editor
Edward Tise
sound mixer
Renee Tondelli
supervising adr editor
Elliot Tyson
re-recording mixer
George Tyson
boom operator

Special Effects by

Jan Aaris
special effects coordinator
William Gideon
special effects (as Bill Gideon)
Steve Gindorf
special effects
Steven Kissick
special effects (as Steve Kissick)
William Lee
special effects
Adam Boster
special effects artist (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Colin Drobnis
visual effects artist
Jongwoo Heo
3D animator
Brian Jennings
visual effects supervisor
Paul Kulikowski
digital compositor (uncredited)
Olivier Sarda
digital compositor (uncredited)
Gene Young
model maker (uncredited)

Stunts

Charlie Brewer
stunt coordinator
John Campbell
stunts
Jennifer Caputo
stunts
Steve M. Davison
stunts (as Steve Davison)
Kenny Endoso
stunts
Freddie Hice
stunt coordinator / stunts
Tommy J. Huff
stunts
Randy Johnson
stunts
Gary Lowe
stunts
John Meier
stunts (as John C. Meier)
Erin Ricotti
stunts
Richard Schule
stunts
C. Ransom Walrod
stunts (as Tansom Walrod)
Gino Wilffert
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Herb Ault
key grip
Richard L. Carden
dolly grip (as Rick Carden)
Doug Cowden
best boy grip
Michelle Crenshaw
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Slater Crosby
second assistant camera: "b" camera
R. Michael De Chellis
rigging gaffer (as Michael Dechellis)
Vincent Donohue
electrician
Brent Lon Hershman
second assistant camera
Michael Hoffer
rigging grip
Joel King
camera operator: "b" camera
Gregory Lundsgaard
camera operator (as Greg Lundsgaard)
Chris Napolitano
assistant chief lighting technician
Timothy O'Toole
video assist operator
Ron Phillips
still photographer
P. Scott Sakamoto
camera operator
Baird Steptoe
first assistant camera
Randy Woodside
gaffer
Dustin Ault
grip (uncredited)
Kim Heath
key rigging grip (uncredited)
Thomas O'Connor
electrician (uncredited)
Scott Snopel
lighting technician (uncredited)
Jerome Thelia
video playback operator (uncredited)

Casting Department

Lynn Blumenthal
casting: Minnesota
Valerie Charles
casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Keith G. Lewis
costume supervisor (as Keith Lewis)
Trina Mrnak
costumer
Elizabeth Shelton
assistant costume designer (as Liz Shelton)

Editorial Department

Mark Bourgeois
assistant editor
David Bryden
color timer
Albert Farrar
assistant editor (as Albert Farrar Alarr)
Mo Henry
negative cutter
Leslie Jones
associate film editor
Kelly Matsumoto
assistant editor
Trudy Yee
assistant editor

Location Management

Anne Healy
assistant location manager
Ken Lavet
location manager

Music Department

Bob Badami
music editor
Stu Cantor
music supervisor
Monica Carton
assistant music supervisor
Murray Deutch
music supervisor
Shannon Erbe
assistant music editor
Kenneth Karman
music editor
William Ross
orchestrator
Angie Rubin
music editor
Dennis S. Sands
music mixer (as Dennis Sands)
Alan Silvestri
conductor / music producer
Jacqueline Tager
music editor
Tom Boyd
oboe soloist (uncredited)
Tom Brown
music preparation (uncredited)
Daniel Gold
music prep (uncredited)
Jim Hoffman
music preparation (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson
musician: tuba (uncredited)
James Thatcher
musician: French horn (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Pamela Alch
script supervisor
Pam Fuller
script supervisor (as Pam Fuller Vasquez)
Beth Smith
second script supervisor (uncredited)

Transportation Department

Stephen A. Latina
transportation captain (as Steve Latina)
Tom F. Thomas
transportation coordinator (as Tom Thomas)

Additional Crew

David Bifano
auricle programmer
Brooke Brooks
assistant: Mr. Davis
Jill Carvalho
staff assistant (as Jill S. Coverdale)
Steven B. Cohen
set assistant (as Steve Cohen)
Ayesha Fowler
set assistant
Hank Gans
assistant production secretary
Phillip Goodrich
set assistant
Mark Har
staff assistant
Marsha Koff
production accountant (as Marsha Mann-Koff)
Marit Lee
assistant: Mr. Deutch
Andrew Lipschultz
unit publicist
Gary MacPherson
assistant production secretary
Chris McKenna
assistant: Mr. Folsey
Cristie Miele
supervising animal trainer (as Christie Miele)
Lana Morgan
assistant: Ms. Hannah
Jennifer Phillips
assistant: Mr. Davis
Robert Roessel
staff assistant (as Robert James Roessel)
Chris Romberg
assistant production accountant
Carrie Shackelford
assistant: Mr. Deutch
Bix Skahill
staff assistant
Mark C. Smith
set assistant
Barbara Spado
craft service (as Barb Spado)
C. Ransom Walrod
marine coordinator
Damion Willims
staff assistant
Nancy Youngblood
production associate
Lynn Younglove
set assistant
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
aerial coordinator
Doug Burch
adr voice (uncredited)
Bill Daly
post-production accountant manager (uncredited)
Dave Dustin
construction medic (uncredited)
Laura J. Fox
assistant accountant (uncredited)
Kurt W. Gensmer
construction medic (uncredited)
Michelle Johnston
choreographer (uncredited)
Jim Lipman
boat captain (uncredited)
Guy Messenger
stand-in: kevin pollak (uncredited)
James Mitchell-Clyde
water safety (uncredited)
Jesse Moriarty
production assistant (uncredited)
Alyssa Spado
craft service assistant (uncredited)
Aaron Worrell
production assistant (uncredited)
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