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The Guardian

The Guardian

"How do you decide who lives or who dies?"

A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's 'A' School, where legendary rescue swimmer Ben Randall teaches him some hard lessons about loss, love, and self-sacrifice.

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Ben Randall

Ashton Kutcher

Ashton Kutcher

Jake Fischer

Sela Ward

Sela Ward

Helen Randall

Melissa Sagemiller

Melissa Sagemiller

Emily Thomas

Dulé Hill

Dulé Hill

Ken Weatherly

Bryce Cass

Bryce Cass

Manny

Omari Hardwick

Omari Hardwick

Carl Billings

Clancy Brown

Clancy Brown

Capt. William Hadley

Neal McDonough

Neal McDonough

Jack Skinner

Benny Ciaramello

Benny Ciaramello

Benny Partida

Shelby Fenner

Shelby Fenner

Cate Lindsey

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Peter Gail

Danny Doran

Damon Lipari

Damon Lipari

Damon Bennett

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Scott Mueller

Scott Reeves

Travis Willingham

Travis Willingham

Travis Finely

Eric Norris

Eric Norris

Navy Guy

John Heard

John Heard

Capt. Frank Larson

Richard T. Henry

Richard T. Henry

Camael

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Alex Daniels

Wild Bill

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Daniel J. Molthen

Co-Pilot Wakefield

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Andrew Schanno

Pilot Mitchell

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Adam Pena

Benjamin Reyes

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Joe Arquette

Co-Pilot Antunez

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Gary Billburg

Julian Zankich

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Joshua Mitcheltree

Mitcheltree

Rusty Tennant

Rusty Tennant

Mover #1

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James Barnes

Doctor #1

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Stephanie Barnes

Doctor #2

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Andrea Martynowski

Ops Commander

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Ron Fien

Wickham

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Nevada Smith

Co-Pilot Krauss

Jay Bingham

Jay Bingham

Ops Tech

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Keith Sweitzer

Whaley

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Shane Walker

Swimmer Nelson

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Joseph Blythe

Butch Flythe

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Robert E. Watson

Robert Watson

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John F. Hall

John Hall

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Johnell Gainey

Johnell Lewis

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Jeff Loftus

Executive Officer

Brian Geraghty

Brian Geraghty

Billy Hodge

Michael Rady

Michael Rady

Nick Zingaro

Brian Patrick Wade

Brian Patrick Wade

Mitch Lyons

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El Raziel

Benny Partida

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Matt Laub

Matt Stokes

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Matthew L. Rucker

Matthew Bunch

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Tanica Jamison

Tanica Treadwell

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Paul Wallace

Paul Metz

Tilky Jones

Tilky Jones

Tilky Flint

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Megan Melgaard

Megan Hyde

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Jacob Stevens

Jacob Pavich

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Austin Lash

Austin Vogel

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Mark Gangloff

Mark Colby

Gregory J. Barnett

Gregory J. Barnett

Pilot Victim

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Kenny G. Krauss

Groom

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Gioacchino Brucia

Waiter

J.D. Evermore

J.D. Evermore

Jailer

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Bonnie Bramlett

Maggie McGlone

Richard Davis

Richard Davis

Guitar - Chicago Catz

Brandon Molale

Brandon Molale

Navy Guy

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Cargo Crew

Roger Edwards

Roger Edwards

Roger Cable

Conrad E. Palmisano

Conrad E. Palmisano

Fishing Boat Captain

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Ray Donn

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Crew
Tripp Vinson

Tripp Vinson

Producer

Trevor Rabin

Trevor Rabin

Original Music Composer

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Randi Hiller

Casting

Sarah Halley Finn

Sarah Halley Finn

Casting

Andrew Davis

Andrew Davis

Director

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Thomas J. Nordberg

Editor

Beau Flynn

Beau Flynn

Producer

Charlie Lyons

Charlie Lyons

Executive Producer

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Stephen St. John

Director of Photography

Armyan Bernstein

Armyan Bernstein

Executive Producer

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Peter Macgregor-Scott

Executive Producer

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Maher Ahmad

Production Design

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Austin Gorg

Art Direction

Gene Serdena

Gene Serdena

Set Decoration

Zanne Devine

Zanne Devine

Executive Producer

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Andrew Max Cahn

Art Direction

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Ron L. Brinkerhoff

Screenplay

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Dennis Virkler

Editor

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Mark Peterson

Costume Design

Karin Justman

Karin Justman

Stunt Double

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Lowell D. Blank

Associate Producer

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Vincent Lascoumes

First Assistant Director

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Carla Brenholtz

Makeup Artist

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Charles Rapp

Production Supervisor

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Kerry Mendenhall

Key Hair Stylist

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Tommy Martin

Additional Second Assistant Director

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Randall S. Coe

Construction Coordinator

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Louis Lazzara

Key Makeup Artist

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Mark Indig

Unit Production Manager

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Tracey Levy

Makeup Artist

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Ronald Hersey

Second Unit Director

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Andrew P. Flores

Standby Painter

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Christophe Le Chanu

Second Assistant Director

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A. Russell Amdal

Propmaker

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Clark Henderson

Post Production Supervisor

Hannah Beachler

Hannah Beachler

Set Dresser

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Christopher Crouch

Art Department Production Assistant

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Elle Elliott

Hair Department Head

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G.W. Brown

ADR Editor

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Mike Monckton

Painter

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Ritchie Kremer

Property Master

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Johnny Lawson

Carpenter

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Monica Perez

Assistant Property Master

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Jeff Poss

Sculptor

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Randle Akerson

Sound Effects Editor

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Steve Copley

Foley Mixer

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Sonia L. Garcia

Scenic Artist

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Amanda Mendonca

Props

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Holiday Landa

Art Department Coordinator

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Norman Thaler

Storyboard Artist

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G.W. Brown

Dialogue Editor

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Daniel R. Jennings

Set Designer

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Grant Samson

Leadman

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Anne Couk

Assistant Sound Editor

Gabriel Guy

Gabriel Guy

Sound Recordist

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Matthew Harrison

Foley Editor

Scott R. Fisher

Scott R. Fisher

Special Effects Coordinator

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Richard Bryce Goodman

Sound Mixer

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David A. Smith

Boom Operator

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John Sievert

Foley Artist

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John J. Downey

Special Effects Technician

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Adam Kopald

Sound Editor

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Val Kuklowsky

ADR Supervisor

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Robert L. Sephton

Supervising Sound Editor

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Mark A. Tracy

First Assistant Sound Editor

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Robert L. Sephton

Sound Designer

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Tami Treadwell

ADR Recordist

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Brian Addie

Visual Effects Assistant Editor

Kevin Lingenfelser

Kevin Lingenfelser

Creative Director

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Mark Shoaf

CG Supervisor

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Christian Severin

Visual Effects

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Thomas Clary

Visual Effects Coordinator

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Mark Herman

Visual Effects Editor

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Michael Ash

3D Modeller

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Dru Anne Carlson

Script Supervisor

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Ray Scalice

General Manager

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Pency Kinnard

Visual Effects Production Assistant

George Fisher

George Fisher

Utility Stunts

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David Fogg

Compositing Supervisor

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Michael Ash

3D Animator

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Jason Bond

Rotoscoping Artist

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William Mesa

Visual Effects Supervisor

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Andrew Romine

CG Artist

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Steven Lloyd

Digital Compositor

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George Macri

Visual Effects Producer

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Steve Adcock

Camera Operator

Tarik Naim Alherimi

Tarik Naim Alherimi

Electrician

Oliver Keller

Oliver Keller

Stunt Double

Gene Hartline

Gene Hartline

Stunts

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Marvin Haven

Grip

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Alex Daniels

Stunt Coordinator

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Eli Everhard

Lighting Technician

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Larry Cottrill

Best Boy Electric

Frédéric North

Frédéric North

Pilot

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Wayne Baker

First Assistant Camera

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Ben Glass

Still Photographer

Markus Mentzer

Markus Mentzer

Second Assistant "A" Camera

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Jeff Burrage

Video Assist Operator

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Sean Devine

Dolly Grip

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Shawn A. Mutchler

Camera Production Assistant

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Glenn E. Moran

Rigging Gaffer

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Steve Drake

Rigging Grip

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Anthony T. Marra II

Key Grip

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Michael Applebaum

"C" Camera Operator

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Jeff Taylor

Second Assistant Camera

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Mike Thomas

Underwater Director of Photography

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Andy Ryan

Gaffer

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Craig Fincannon

Casting

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Lisa Mae Fincannon

Location Casting

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Fahed Alhabib

Post Production Assistant

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Matthew Schmidt

First Assistant Editor

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Marc Henry Johnson

Assistant Location Manager

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Zahida Bacchus

Digital Intermediate Producer

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Ron Barr

Digital Intermediate Editor

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Virginia McCollam

Location Manager

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Sandy Holt

ADR Voice Casting

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Taylor Jenkins

Casting Assistant

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Layne Brightwell

Set Costumer

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Adam Babin

Editorial Production Assistant

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Mitch Harbeson

Location Scout

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Gavin Nassar

Extras Casting Assistant

Tina Treadwell

Tina Treadwell

Additional Casting

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Harold Parker

Assistant Editor

Tamara Hunter

Tamara Hunter

Casting Associate

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Lesley D. Wickham

Seamstress

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Lee Wimer

Color Timer

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Dione Wood

Post Production Coordinator

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Tara Martin

Assistant Location Manager

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Dave Bailey

CG Animator

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Jennifer Kamrath

Key Set Costumer

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Robert Baek

Second Assistant "B" Camera

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Courtney Harrell

Assistant Camera

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David B. Nowell

Aerial Director of Photography

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Jason Fabbro

Additional Colorist

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Marty Keener Cherrix

Extras Casting

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Christina DeCharles

Location Assistant

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Gordon Goodwin

Conductor

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Ray Felipe

Script Researcher

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Michael Antunez

Transportation Coordinator

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Lowell D. Blank

Executive Music Producer

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Nathan Antunez

Driver

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Mimi N. McGreal

Travel Coordinator

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Jeanette Surga

Supervising Music Editor

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Budd Carr

Music Consultant

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Gordon Goodwin

Orchestrator

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Chris Kollgaard

Musician

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Jason Inman

Set Medic

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Rachel Lipsey

Craft Service

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Robb Boyd

Music Editor

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Tom Calderaro

Orchestrator

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Dave Calaway

Production Driver

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Trang Dang

Assistant Production Coordinator

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Heidi Lewis

Second Assistant Accountant

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Tommy Martin

Key Set Production Assistant

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Ellen Adolph

Key Accountant

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Isaac Meisenheimer

Production Assistant

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Robert M. Donaldson

Additional Production Assistant

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David Beard

Transportation Captain

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Jason Reed

Production Executive

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Barbara Babb

Set Production Assistant

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Megan Schmidt

Set Production Assistant

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Nick Spetsiotis

Marine Coordinator

Garson Yu

Garson Yu

Title Designer

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Kat Rogers

Production Secretary

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Peter J. Silbermann

Publicist

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Karen Turner

Payroll Accountant

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Joseph Barto

Production Assistant

Derek Wayne Johnson

Derek Wayne Johnson

Stand In

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Leslie Stevens

Production Coordinator

Russell Towery

Russell Towery

Utility Stunts

Doc Kane

Doc Kane

ADR Mixer

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Leigh Hennessy

Stunts

Gregory J. Barnett

Gregory J. Barnett

Stunts

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Jeffrey G. Barnett

Utility Stunts

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Keith Woulard

Stunt Double

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Julian Brain

Helicopter Camera

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Scott Dougherty

Visual Effects Coordinator

Danny Cosmo

Danny Cosmo

Stunts

Bryan Adams

Bryan Adams

Songs