The Perfect Holiday

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Lance Rivera

Writing Credits

Lance Rivera
(written by) &
Marc Calixte
(written by) and
Nat Mauldin
(written by) &
Jeff Stein
(written by)

Cast

Morris Chestnut
Benjamin
Gabrielle Union
Nancy
Faizon Love
Jamal
Charlie Murphy
J-Jizzy
Katt Williams
Delicious
Jill Marie Jones
Robin
Rachel True
Brenda
Malik Hammond
John-John
Jeremy Gumbs
Mikey
Khail Bryant
Emily
Peter Jae
Clerk
David Anzuelo
Maintenance Man
Frank Bonsangue
Police Sergeant
John 'B.J.' Bryant
Rottweiler
Paul Woodburn
Driver
Modi
Father in Line
Amber Joy Williams
Five-Year-Old in Line
Ira Hawkins
Judge
Conor Carroll
Kid on Jamal's Lap
Reymond Wittman
Kid on Santa's Lap
Brian Gilbert
Kid with List
Victoria Pannell
Sassy Girl on Street
Christopher Burns
Man in Crowd
Lisa Datz
Melody
Dylan Hartigan
Nerdy Kid on Lap
Mary L. Narango
Receptionist
Pepa
V-Jay
Susan Barrett
Woman in Crowd
Mike Elliott
Mr. Sing-a-long
Evelyn Taucher
Old Lady
Didi Gruenwald
Annabella
Maria Ford
Self
Queen Latifah
Mrs. Christmas
Terrence Howard
Bah Humbug
John Farrer
Mall Janitor
Dennis Jay Funny
J-Jizzy Security
David Gunning
Dinner Date
Christopher King
Store Owner
Zoe Portanova
Reindeer Girl
Melissa Silver
Barmaid

Produced by

B.T.B.
executive producer
Otis Best
associate producer
Shakim Compere
producer
Leifur B. Dagfinnsson
producer
Mike Elliott
producer
Petra Hoebel
line producer
Joseph Patrick Genier
producer
Stevie 'Black' Lockett
associate producer
Marvin Peart
producer
Queen Latifah
producer
Lance Rivera
co-producer
Rodney Shealey
co-producer

Music by

Christopher Lennertz

Cinematography by

Teodoro Maniaci
director of photography

Editing by

Paul Trejo

Casting By

Leah Daniels Butler
(as Leah Daniels)

Production Design by

Anne Stuhler

Art Direction by

Randall Richards

Set Decoration by

Amanda Carroll

Costume Design by

Misa Hylton-Brim

Makeup Department

Kyndra Beaudoin
key hair stylist: Gabrielle Union
Francesca Buccellato
key makeup artist
Daisy Curbeon
additional hair stylist
Alan Cutler
assistant makeup artist
Robin Day
key hair stylist
Christine Domaniecki
additional makeup artist
Hildie Ginsberg
makeup department head
Mitchell Hale
additional hair stylist (as Mitch Hale)
Jill Karol
additional makeup artist (as Jill Astmann)
Cassandra Keating
additional makeup artist
Tina LaSpina
additional makeup artist
Colleen Liddy
additional hair stylist / hair stylist
Barbara Roman
additional hair stylist
Susan Schectar
additional hair stylist
Charlotte Scott
additional hair stylist

Production Management

Karen Gorodetzky
production manager
Jan Kikumoto
post-production supervisor
Ellen Pittleman
executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Mike Elliott
second unit director
Mike Elliott
second unit director
Thomas Fatone
first assistant director
Patrick D. Gibbons
second assistant director (as Patrick Gibbons)
Kim Thompson
second second assistant director

Art Department

Sally Bonython
assistant property master
Robert Castillo
scenic artist / storyboard artist
Lucien Charles
set dresser (as Lou Charles)
Pete Dancy
set dresser
Peter DeCurtis
lead man
Yolan Fisher
property master
Dan Kajeckas
scenic artist
James Klotsas
on-set dresser
Lyvan A. Munlyn
scenic charge
Kevin L. Raper
graphic artist
Niquan Riley
set dresser
Maia Rose
set dresser
Kyle Salvatore
props
Billy Stearne
set decoration foreman
Adriano Valle
set dresser

Sound Department

Laurel Bridges
boom operator
Chris David
re-recording mixer
Patrick Dunnam
assistant dialogue editor
Christopher Eakins
adr supervisor
David Esparza
supervising sound editor
David Hingorany
sound mix engineer
Larry Hopkins
layback sound mixer
John Marquis
dialogue editor
Daniel McIntosh
sound mixer: additional photography
Trevor Metz
foley cueing
Richard Murphy
sound mixer
Paul Ordonez
temp. sound recordist
Victoria Rose Sampson
dialogue editor
Adam Sanchez
utility sound
Gabriel J. Serrano
sound recordist
Geordy Sincavage
foley mixer
Eric Thompson
adr mixer
Mandell Winter
supervising sound editor
James Wright
dolby sound consultant
James Bailey
foley artist (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Neil Ruddy
special effects coordinator

Visual Effects by

David Van Woert
visual effects producer
Leo Vezzali
visual effects producer
Felix Xu
visual effects artist

Stunts

Jared Burke
co-stunt coordinator
Jeremy Sample
stunt double / stunt double: Faizon Love
Derrick Simmons
stunt double: Morris Chestnut
Derrick K. Simmons
stunt double: Mikey
Anthony Vincent
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Michael Arisohn
additional electrician
David Benaroya
grip
Manuel Billeter
additional camera operator
Bob Calandro
grip
Oliver Cary
camera operator: "a" camera
Marshall Coles
electrician
John Coots
best boy electric
Matt Cross
electrician
David Daniel
camera operator: second unit
Cory Durst
company grip
Philip Gleason
video assist operator
Wesley Hodges
additional camera loader
Milly Itzhak
second assistant camera: "a" camera
Bernard James
electrician
Ed Koza
grip
Gareth Manwaring
camera intern
Alexandra Matheson
camera loader (as Alexandra Kanal)
Dave McAllister
key grip
Nestor Medina
electrician
Jessica Miglio
still photographer
Simeon Moore
generator operator
Roy Nowlin
electrician
Steve Peloquin
best boy grip
Antonio Ponti
first assistant camera: "b" camera / first assistant: b cam
Craig Pressgrove
"a" camera first assistant
Brian Pryzpek
gaffer
Rachael Saltzman
electrician
Daniel D. Sariano
assistant camera
Ethan Wilhelm
additional electrician
Darryl Wilson
dolly grip
Ian Woolston-Smith
steadicam operator

Animation Department

Corbett Vanoni
animation inker: opening animation

Casting Department

Lori Eastside
extras casting
Don Wongprapan
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Lorraine Coppin
wardrobe supervisor
Shawnique Hill
costumer
Estella Marie
seamstress / set costumer
Jan Finnell
costumer (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Rick J. Brown
colorist: dailies (as Rick Brown)
Megan D'Arco
assistant editor (as Megan Robb)
John Gilbert
additional editor
Skip Kimball
colorist
Sandy Meade
post-production
Christopher Wild Rogers
digital intermediate producer
Lynne M. Whitlock
additional editor (as Lynne Whitlock)

Location Management

Steve Faughnan
location assistant
Trish Gray
location scout
Ronnie Kupferwasser
location manager
Brendan O'Rourke
assistant location manager
Jean Pesce
additional location scout
Will Toubman
assistant location manager (as Willie Toubman)
Christopher Williams
location assistant

Music Department

Drew DeAscentis
music editor
Paul Di Franco
music supervisor
Peter Fuchs
scoring mixer
Rossano Galante
orchestrator
Frank Lindquist
piano coach
Joel Martin
piano coach (as Joel A. Martin)
Michael Mollo
score coordinator (as Michael John Mollo)
Jeremy Sweet
composer: additional music
Jeff Vaughn
scoring mixer
Philip White
orchestrator

Script and Continuity Department

Jodi Domanic
script supervisor: additional (as Jodi Domanic-Riccio)
Sharon Watt
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Michael Fennimore
transportation captain
Robert Foster Jr.
driver
Gabe Turiello
driver: honeywagon

Additional Crew

Peter Anders
craft service
Stacie Bakalar
assistant: Mr. Elliottt (as Stacie Blair Davis)
Monica Barraza
production coordinator
Jackie Bazan
publicist
Rebecca Bernard
set intern
Eve Biddle
production assistant
Frederick P. Bimbler
legal counsel
LaWanda Black
assistant: Queen Latifah
Eunice Choi
assistant: Mr. Elliottt
Pierre M. Coleman
production assistant
Anne Marie Dentici
set production assistant
William Doll
electronic press kit
Vadim Epstein
key production assistant
Alexander Etseyatse
set intern
Jason Fesel
set production assistant
Jonathan Gardner
production assistant
Tena Golding
assistant production coordinator
Patricia Harrington
assistant: Mr. Genier
Mark Jean
assistant: Mr. Peart
Tanya Johnson
assistant: Mr. Rivera
Matthew Kreiner
production secretary
Jennifer Markowitz
accounting clerk
Greg Morton
assistant: Mr. Dagfinnsson
Jeffrey Mowery
runner
Susan T. Parsons
production coordinator
Kevin Pazmino
production assistant: first team
Matthew T. Price
assistant: Mr. Elliott
Matthew Reedy
production assistant
Guillaume Renberg
remote head technician
Patti Small
production accountant
Michelle Stella
clearances and product placement
J.P. Summerskill
payroll accountant
Sandy Tate
assistant: Mr. Compere
Angelika Walaszczyk
executive clearance specialist
Kevin Wigfall
assistant: Terrence Howard (as Kevin 'Webb' Wigfall)
Mia Amber Davis
stand-in: Queen Latifah (uncredited)
Cohl Kenneth Klop
voice: the looping group (uncredited)

Thanks

Steven Gorelick
special thanks
David W. Schoner Jr.
thanks
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