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After a tragic incident, a man drifts into a world populated by thugs and speed junkies.

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Danny Parker / Tom Van Allen
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Pooh-Bear
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Kujo
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Quincy
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Gus Morgan
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Al Garcetti
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Bobby
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Jimmy the Finn
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Colette
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Liz
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Bubba
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Verne Plummer
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Nancy
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Nancy Plummer
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Bo
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Teresa
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Big Bill
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Little Bill
Ricky Trammell ...
Creeper
Kenji Nakamura ...
Kamikaze Pilot
Paula Scarpino ...
50's Housewife
Mike Randleman ...
60's Trucker
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Supermarket Cashier
Jerry Gauny ...
Freak Cook
Tanner Giles ...
Bobby's Daughter
Rachel Ezra ...
Bobby's Girlfriend
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Kid Selling Guns
Chuck Kuespert ...
Bar Owner
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Zapruder
Lee Holmes ...
Oswald
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Third Shooter
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Karaoke Man
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Stool Sample Courier (as Christian Fletcher)
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Man in Salton Sea House
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Female FBI Agent
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FBI Agent One
Kevin Quinn ...
FBI Agent Two
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Detective Bookman
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FBI Agent Repairing Motel Sign (as Al Barker Jr.)
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Skipper

Directed by

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D.J. Caruso

Written by

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Tony Gayton ... (written by)

Produced by

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Ken Aguado ... producer
Jim Behnke ... executive producer
Frank Darabont ... producer
Eriq La Salle ... producer
Butch Robinson ... producer

Music by

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Thomas Newman

Cinematography by

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Amir Mokri ... director of photography

Editing by

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Jim Page

Editorial Department

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Vince Filippone ... first assistant editor
Michael Healey ... digital colorist
Mo Henry ... negative cutter
Dave Jackson ... editorial intern
Gloria Kaiser ... color timer
Jayson Meadows ... post-production assistant
Robert Mendoza ... apprentice editor
Mark Sachen ... colorist
Patrick Thornhill ... post-production assistant
Tracey Wadmore-Smith ... first assistant editor
Grant Wilkinson ... post-production assistant

Casting By

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Deborah Aquila

Production Design by

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Tom Southwell

Art Direction by

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Douglas Cumming

Set Decoration by

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Amanda Moss Serino

Costume Design by

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Karyn Wagner

Makeup Department

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Howard Berger ... special makeup effects supervisor: KNB EFX Group
Kamar Bitar ... special makeup effects production manager: KNB EFX Group
Bill Corso ... makeup department head
Paul Engelen ... makeup artist: Val Kilmer
Chiz Hasegawa ... special makeup effects coordinator: KNB EFX Group
Norma Lee ... hair stylist
Patricia Miller ... key hair stylist (as Patty Miller)
Greg Nicotero ... special makeup effects supervisor: KNB EFX Group
Ashlee Petersen ... key makeup artist
Michael White ... hair stylist: Val Kilmer
Ken Diaz ... tattoo designer: Val Kilmer (uncredited)
James Ryder ... special makeup effects artist: Vincent D'Onofrio (uncredited)
Alan Tuskes ... key special makeup effects studio technician (uncredited)

Production Management

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Jim Behnke ... production manager
Daniel R. Chavez ... executive in charge of post production
Christy Dimmig ... post-production supervisor
Alison Harstedt ... production supervisor
Barbara Russo ... post-production executive (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Tony Adler ... first assistant director
David Hallinan ... second assistant director (as Dave Hallinan)
Maria Mantia ... second second assistant director
Ruby Stillwater ... additional second assistant director / dga trainee
Nicholas Wolfert ... second assistant director: second unit

Art Department

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Yaniv Bashan ... set dresser
Pedro Benitez III ... laborer
Steve Borgese ... greens foreman
David L. Bush ... on-set dresser (as Dave Bush)
Nelson Bush ... set dresser (as Nelson Lee Bush)
Larry Guy Clause ... construction general foreman (as Larry Clause)
Dan Craney ... laborer
Randy Culberhouse ... propmaker
Thomas Culberhouse ... propmaker (as Tom Culberhouse)
William Davidson ... propmaker
Mike De Luca ... hod carrier (as Mike DeLuca)
Brad Dean ... propmaker
James Diggs ... painter (as James N. Diggs)
John Dorrien ... painter
John R. Elliott ... construction coordinator
Robert Brian Elliott ... propmaker
Jim Falkenstein ... assistant property master (as Jim 'Steve' Falkenstein)
David Fanderlik ... propmaker foreman
Doug Gagan ... propmaker
Justin Garcia ... propmaker (as Justino Garcia)
Kenneth Garrett ... sculptor
Carmine Goglia ... stand-by painter
Tim Gomes ... paint foreman
Tony Gomes ... painter
Otniel Gonzalez ... on-set dresser
Baha Halaby ... laborer
Amber Haley ... set dresser (as Amber Elkins)
Jay Hawbecker ... signwriter
Richard Heil ... propmaker (as Rick Heil)
Henry Humphreys ... construction medic
Lee J. Jashinsky ... painter
Kent Johnson ... art department coordinator
Russ Jones ... paintings and illustrations
Chris Jordan ... propmaker
Tom Jung ... storyboard artist
Lisa M. Kittredge-Rodriguez ... construction auditor (as Lisa M. Brooks)
William J. Magill ... propmaker
Mark A. Mancinelli ... plaster foreman
Mike Medina ... tool man (as Michael Medina)
Michael Molen ... propmaker
Frank Musitelle ... greensman
Greg Musselman ... painter
Michael O'Donnell ... set dresser
Lynda Reiss ... property master
Bruce Richter ... art special effects
Mark Rigby ... propmaker
Dominic Sandfrey ... labor foreman
Paul A. Scott ... propmaker
Kimberly Spoerer ... art department production assistant
Jeffrey D. Stevens ... construction medic
Eric Sundahl ... set designer
Vartan 'V.T.' Tashjian ... set dresser (as Vartan Tashjian)
Brian Thoman ... propmaker
Angela M. Whiting ... assistant property master (as Angela Whiting)
Greg Wilkinson ... leadman

Sound Department

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Mary Andrews ... dialogue editor
Petra Bach ... dialogue editor
Ron Bartlett ... re-recording mixer
David Boulton ... adr mixer
Thom Brennan ... foley editor
Eric Bretter ... sound recordist
Michael Broomberg ... foley artist
Rick Canelli ... adr recordist
Tim Cooney ... production sound mixer
Howell Gibbens ... supervising sound editor
Jessica Harrison ... assistant sound editor
Elizabeth Kenton ... supervising adr editor
Gregg Landaker ... additional re-recording mixer
Mary Jo Lang ... foley recordist
Mark A. Mangini ... sound effects designer (as Mark Mangini)
Steve Maslow ... additional sound re-recording mixer
Alyson Dee Moore ... foley artist (as Alyson Moore)
James Morioka ... assistant sound editor
Thomas J. O'Connell ... adr mixer (as Tom O'Connell)
Jeremy Peirson ... sound recordist
Alex Raspa ... adr recordist
John Roesch ... foley artist
Bill Shotland ... boom operator
George Simpson ... sound effects editor
Mark Smith ... re-recording mixer
Kevin Sorensen ... sound utility
Carolyn Tapp ... foley recordist
Donna G. Walker ... post sound operations
Elijah Schkeiban ... assistant sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Howard Berger ... animatronic effects supervisor: KNB EFX Group
Kamar Bitar ... animatronic effects production manager: KNB EFX Group
Chris Brenczewski ... special effects technician
James Camomile ... special effects technician
George Deveau ... special effects assistant
Jason Gustafson ... special effects technician
James Hall ... art department: makeup & animatronics, KNB EFX Group
Steve Hartman ... art department: makeup & animatronics, KNB EFX Group
Chiz Hasegawa ... animatronic effects coordinator: KNB EFX Group
Garrett Immel ... sculptor: makeup & animatronics, KNB EFX Group
Steven D. Jensen ... special effects technician (as Steven Jensen)
Greg Nicotero ... animatronic effects supervisor: KNB EFX Group
Casey Pritchett ... special effects technician (as William Casey Pritchett)
Darrell Pritchett ... special effect coordinator (as Darrell D. Pritchett)
Brian Rae ... art department: makeup & animatronics, KNB EFX Group
Mike Sasgen ... special effects technician
Mark Tavares ... sculptor: makeup & animatronics, KNB EFX Group
Blumes Tracy ... special effects technician
Keith O. Wilson ... special effects assistant
Sylvia Nold Wilson ... special effects technician (as Sylvia Nold)
David Wogh ... mechanics: animatronic effects, KNB EFX Group
Jason Collins ... animatronic effects fabricator: KNB EFX Group (uncredited)
Edward Gettis ... special effects technician (uncredited)
TaMara Carlson Woodard ... animatronic effects fabricator: KNB EFX Group (uncredited)
Daniel Yates ... special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

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Lloyd Lee Barnett ... digital compositor
Kelly Bechtle-Woods ... 3D tracking: R!OT Pictures
Kelly Bumbarger ... digital compositor: R!OT Pictures
Dale Caughey ... digital imaging engineer
Michael Degtjarewsky ... senior Cineon compositor: R!OT Pictures
Tommy Dorsett ... visual effects editor: R!OT Pictures
Joe Gareri ... visual effects executive producer: R!OT Pictures
Brian Hanable ... senior Inferno compositor: R!OT Pictures
Kenny Lam ... digital compositor: R!OT Pictures (as Ken Lam)
Matt McFarland ... visual effects color timer
Jaime Norman ... digital coordinator: R!OT Pictures
Hans Payer ... senior CG animator: R!OT Pictures
Patrick Phillips ... senior Inferno compositor: R!OT Pictures
David Sosalla ... visual effects supervisor: R!OT Pictures
Bob Wiatr ... senior Inferno compositor: R!OT Pictures
Lauralee Wiseman ... technical operations manager: R!OT Pictures

Stunts

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Scottio Arnold ... stunts (as Scott Arnold)
Bob Brown ... stunts
Kimberly Cossette ... stunts
Doc Duhame ... stunts
Christian J. Fletcher ... stunts (as Christian Fletcher)
Lance Gilbert ... stunts
Jack Gill ... stunts
Ben Hernandez Bray ... stunts (as Ben Bray)
Norman Howell ... stunts
Mike Justus ... stunts
Henry Kingi ... stunts
Kim Robert Koscki ... stunts (as Kim Koscki)
Wayne Montanio ... stunts
Anthony T. Pennello ... stunts (as Tony Pennello)
Manny Perry ... stunt coordinator
Danny Rogers ... stunts
Thomas Rosales Jr. ... stunts (as Thomas Rosales)
Gilbert Rosales ... stunts
Mary Torres ... stunts
Tim Trella ... stunts
Danny Wynands ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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Mike Amorelli ... rigging electrician
John Armstrong ... generator operator
Mike J. Campbell Jr. ... rigging grip (as Mike Campbell)
Greg Cantrell ... rigging best boy electric (as Gregory N. Cantrell)
Kenny Carceller ... grip
Philippe Carr-Forster ... camera operator (as Phil Carr-Forster)
Steven D. Castaneda ... lamp operator (as Steven David Castaneda)
Gregory Paul Collier ... aerial assistant camera (as Greg Collier)
Scott Crabbe ... video assist operator
Thomas Crawford ... second company grip
Ralph Del Castillo ... grip
Yusef Edmonds ... second assistant camera: "b" camera (as Yusef G. Edmonds)
Greg Fausak ... grip (as Gregory Fausak)
Daniel C. Gold ... camera operator
John Grillo ... first assistant camera
Edward A. Gutentag ... assistant camera
Kris Guthrie ... rigging grip (as Chris Guthrie)
Chris Haarhoff ... steadicam operator
Paul Hamacher ... grip
Robert Heine ... first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Robert J. Heine)
George A. Hock ... rigging gaffer
Tyler Jackson ... camera operator
Tom Jordan ... second assistant camera: "a" camera
Jack Korbel ... rigging grip (as Jack T. Korbel)
John W. Kristopik ... lamp operator (as John Wesoly Kristopik)
Christopher J. Lama ... rigging electrician
Brett Mabry ... assistant chief lighting technician
Richard Mall ... key grip
Marc Marino ... lamp operator
John T. Martin ... rigging key grip
John Joseph Minardi ... grip
David O'Brien ... camera loader
Pat O'Mara ... rigging grip
David Pearlberg ... dolly grip (as Dave Pearlberg)
Morten Petersen ... lighting technician
Blake Pike ... key rigging grip
Max Pomerleau ... chief lighting technician
Ron Santoyo ... rigging grip
John Scalzo ... rigging electrician
Alex Scott ... camera intern
Gihan 'Sandy' Seneviratne ... rigging electrician (as Gihan Seneviratne)
John Seravic ... grip
Andrew Shulkind ... camera intern
Tony Sommo ... rigging best boy grip
Thomas Sugg ... lamp operator (as Thomas M. Sugg)
John H. Taylor Jr. ... lamp operator
Skyler Tegland ... grip
Paul Toomey ... additional camera loader
Mark Vargo ... additional photographer
Stephen Vaughan ... still photographer
Joseph F. Warren ... gaffer
John Wright ... rigging electrician (as John D. Wright)

Casting Department

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Ajay Dass ... extras casting
Barbara Harris ... adr voice casting
Kelly O'Brien ... casting assistant
Sharon Ruth ... extras casting
Tricia Wood ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Alison Gail Bixby ... costume supervisor
Brenda Donoho ... costumer: Mr Kilmer
Ciara Duncan ... costume production assistant
Brigit Jones ... costumer
Philip Maldonado ... set costumer
Heather Pain ... costumer (as Heather R. Pain)
Leslie Sungail ... key costumer
Dominick De Rasmo ... costume painter (uncredited)
Sandra O'Toole ... costume textile artist (uncredited)

Location Management

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Lori A. Balton ... key location scout (as Lori Balton)
Ted Bayard ... assistant location manager
Bob Berkus ... location manager
Richard De Labio ... assistant location manager (as Richard DeLabio)
Thomas S. Dickson ... location projectionist (as Tommy Dickson)
Judi Dolan ... location projectionist
Rob Gibson ... location manager
Geoff Harding ... assistant location manager (as Geoffrey Harding)
Kelly Harris ... assistant location manager (as Kelly M. Harris)
Christian Krieger ... assistant location manager
Steven D. Levine ... assistant location manager
Ronald P. Tavalaro ... location projectionist

Music Department

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John Beasley ... musician: piano, B3 organ and drum programming
Bill Bernstein ... music editor / musician: piano and electric guitar
Terence Blanchard ... musician: trumpet solo
Julian Bratolyubov ... music preparation
George Budd ... musician: percussion
Jordan Corngold ... music editor: temp
Rick Cox ... musician: electric guitar
George Doering ... musician: mandolin, acoustic and electric guitars
Arlene Fishbach ... music clearances
Michael Fisher ... musician: percussion
Joe Gaswirt ... music mastering
Sean M. Hickey ... music preparation
Joel Iwataki ... music scoring mixer
Steve Kujala ... musician: flutes and layerd drones
Norman Ludwin ... musician: bass
Leslie Morris ... music contractor
Thomas Newman ... conductor / musician: piano
Thomas Pasatieri ... orchestrator
Chas Smith ... exotic instruments / musician: percussion and steel metal guitar
Steve Tavaglione ... musician: EWI and baritone saxophone
Michael Zainer ... assistant music engineer
Carter Armstrong ... executive in charge of music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Suzan Lowitz ... additional script supervisor
Susan Malerstein-Watkins ... script supervisor
Frank Darabont ... script doctor (uncredited)

Transportation Department

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Maxim Aperian ... production driver
John Armstrong ... production driver
Clay Bartholomew ... production driver
Richard M. Brasic ... production driver
Adrian Cannon ... driver: Val Kilmer
Tony Greasley ... production driver
Peter Hackett ... picture car coordinator
Robert Hunter Jr. ... transportation coordinator
Reid Kamitono ... production driver
Don Levinski ... production driver (as Donnie Levinski)
James Lowder ... production driver (as James R. Lowder)
Charles Montgomery ... production driver (as Chuck Montgomery)
Jeremy Morgan ... production driver (as Jeremy C. Morgan)
Randy Peters ... production driver
Ron Poniewaz ... production driver (as Ron J. Poniewaz) / production driver
Robert Poto ... production driver (as Robert Anthony Poto)
Scott W. Ramsey ... production driver
Sandra Roach ... transportation secretary
Brett Round ... transportation captain (as Brett E. Round)
Marvin LaRoy Sanders ... production driver (as Marvin Laroy Sanders)
Timothy Sheehan ... production driver
Cesar Solis ... production driver
Bret Stewart ... production driver
Stanley Storc ... production driver
Jerry T. Stroh ... production driver (as Jerry Stroh)
Dana Swartout ... production driver
Bobette Sweet ... production driver (as Bobette Sweet-Shane)
John F. Teeple ... driver
Val Thorgusen ... production driver
Russ Tolliver ... production driver
Wilbert Tolliver ... production driver
David Urich ... transportation captain
Steve D. Weinmuller ... production driver
John Willoth ... production driver
Rick Womelduff ... production driver

Additional Crew

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David Aaron ... armorer
Roland Acevedo ... technical advisor: Riverside County SIB (as Investigator Roland Acevedo)
Mike Alexander ... animal trainer
Joe Aranda ... catering assistant
Ruth Auerbach ... studio teacher
Marcus Ball ... production assistant
Alfred Barker Jr. ... technical advisor: Riverside County SIB (as Investigator Alfred Barker)
Art Betanzos ... advisor: narcotics
Roland Bleitz ... armorer
Judith M. Brown ... studio teacher
Steven Buhai ... set production assistant
Kyle Cammack ... police officer
Alison Cannon ... production accountant
Rick Cearley ... fire safety advisor (as Rick Cearley)
Elizabeth Chamberlain ... animal trainer
Wally Cook ... police officer
Chris Cortijo ... police officer (as Christopher A. Cortijo)
John Cosola ... fire safety advisor
Jason Cox ... set production assistant (as Jason M. Cox)
Carl D'Amico ... fire safety advisor
Carol Demarti ... fabric painter / head dyer and ager
Candice Dragonas ... assistant: D.J. Caruso (as Candice Ouaknine)
Caleb Duffy ... production assistant
Linda Dunn ... animal trainer
Joseph G. Eckardt ... assistant: Val Kilmer (as Joseph Eckart)
Kerry Ellis ... assistant: Val Kilmer
Roy George ... production assistant
Sergio Giacoman ... catering assistant
Tony Gomez ... craft service
Robert Kalstrom ... police officer (as Robert B. Kalstrom)
Lambert Keenan ... technical advisor: Riverside County SIB (as Officer Lambert Keenan)
Tim Kendrick ... accounting clerk
Angela Kent ... assistant production accountant
Ohkee Kim ... assistant: Joel Iwataki (as Okhee Kim)
Zak Knutson ... on-set production assistant
Shari LaFranchi Blakney ... production coordinator (as Shari LaFranchi)
Jennifer Lobban ... assistant production accountant
Dana Mackey ... production associate
Mary Lamar Mahler ... medic
Robert Masson ... technical advisor: Riverside County SIB (as Sr. Deputy Robert Masson)
Thomas John McGowan ... studio teacher (as Thomas J. McGowan)
Charissa McLain ... assistant production coordinator
Luis Alberto Mena ... catering assistant
Liz Mersky ... assistant: Jim Behnke (as Elizabeth Mersky)
Daniel Messler ... payroll accountant (as Daniel R. Messler)
Josh Mott ... craft service (as Josh A. Mott)
Marie Nashold ... medic
Shaun O'Banion ... assistant: Val Kilmer
Joshua Ornstein ... first assistant production accountant
Tuey Paiyarat ... technical advisor: Riverside County SIB (as Investigator Tuey Paiyarat)
Larry Payne ... animal coordinator
Bronwyn Preston ... unit publicist
John Wayne Randolph ... craft service
Michael Randolph ... craft service (as Michael G. Randolph)
Paul Rathburn ... catering assistant
Steve Rinks ... technical advisor: Riverside County SIB (as Sergeant Steve Rinks)
Mel Scholl ... police officer
Anne Scott ... post-production accountant
Lucas Solomon ... computer playback (as Lucas J. Solomon)
Jack Tice ... studio teacher
John Walsh ... fire safety advisor
Vanessa White ... technical advisor: Riverside County SIB (as Deputy Vanessa White)
Tim Wienckowski ... police officer
Donald H. Winslow ... police coordinator (as Don Winslow)
Nola Wittenberg ... technical advisor: Riverside County SIB
Ronald Wayne Yakshe ... caterer (as Ronald W. Yakshe)
Debra Leilani Bakeman ... medic (uncredited)
K.C. Ligon ... dialect coach (uncredited)
Paulette Osorio ... publicity executive (uncredited)

Thanks

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Gregg Landaker ... the producers wish to gratefully thank
Steve Maslow ... the producers wish to gratefully thank
Larry D. Smith ... the producers wish to gratefully thank: The Riverside County Sheriff's Department (as Sheriff Larry D. Smith)
Todd k Smith ... special thanks

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Plot Summary

After the murder of his beloved wife, Danny Parker is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey he befriends slacker Jimmy the Finn and becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons. Danny is antagonized by undercover narcotics agents and sadistic dealer Pooh-Bear. Written by Anonymous

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Taglines If You're Looking For The Truth, You've Come To The Wrong Place. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Salton Sea (France)
  • The Salton Sea - Die Zeit der Rache (Germany)
  • Море Солтона (Russia)
  • Salton Sea (Sweden)
  • Jezioro Salton (Poland)
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Runtime
  • 103 min
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Budget $18,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend United States $166,309, 28 Apr 2002

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Trivia Vincent D'Onofrio purposefully developed a bad and uneven suntan, gained a significant amount of weight, bleached his hair, and wore improperly fitting skateboard apparel. When he reported to the set, he arrived in character. See more »
Goofs When the 357 Mag revolver is taped under the table, some shots reveal that it does not have any ammo in it. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Hollywood Chinese (2007). See more »
Soundtracks Saeta See more »
Crazy Credits Credits end with this statement: If you or someone you know has a substance abuse problem, or to find out about treatment programs near you, call the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment's National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP or to find out more about methamphetamine visit SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information's web site at www.health.org. See more »
Quotes Bobby: Excuse me. I don't mean to impose, but I am the Ocean.
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