The Insider (1999) - Two men driven to tell the truth … whatever the cost.

The Insider

Two men driven to tell the truth … whatever the cost.
( Drama / Thriller )

MPAA Rating:

[language]

US Runtime: 158 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Oct 28, 1999 [USA]

Director:	Michael Mann [Director]

Writers:	Marie Brenner [Story] Michael Mann [Screenplay] Eric Roth [Screenplay]

Producers:	Pieter Jan Brugge [Producer] Gusmano Cesaretti [Associate Producer] Michael Mann [Producer] Kathleen M. Shea [Associate Producer] Michael Waxman [Co-Producer]

Cinematography:	Dante Spinotti [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	William Goldenberg [Editor] David Rosenbloom [Editor] Paul Rubell [Editor]

Music Composed by	Pieter Bourke [Original Music Composer] Lisa Gerrard [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Brian Morris [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Christopher Lawrence [Costume Design] Anna B. Sheppard [Costume Design]

Casting by	Yael Aviv [Casting] Bonnie Timmermann [Casting]

Production Companys:	Blue Light Productions Forward Pass (US) Forward Pass Inc. Kaitz Productions Mann/Roth Productions (US) Touchstone Pictures (US)

Plot Summary:

A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes expose on Big Tobacco.

Cast:

Al Pacino Lowell Bergman Russell Crowe Jeffrey Wigand Christopher Plummer Mike Wallace Diane Venora Liane Wigand Philip Baker Hall Don Hewitt Lindsay Crouse Sharon Tiller Debi Mazar Debbie De Luca Stephen Tobolowsky Eric Kluster Colm Feore Richard Scruggs Bruce McGill Ron Motley Gina Gershon Helen Caperelli Michael Gambon Thomas Sandefur Rip Torn John Scanlon Lynne Thigpen Mrs. Williams Hallie Eisenberg Barbara Wigand Michael Paul Chan Norman the Cameraman Linda Hart Mrs. Wigand Robert Harper Mark Stern Nestor Serrano FBI Agent Robertson Pete Hamill NY Times Reporter Wings Hauser Tobacco Lawyer Cliff Curtis Sheikh Fadlallah Renee Olstead Deborah Wigand Michael Moore Michael Moore Gary Sandy Sandefur's Lawyer Willie C. Carpenter John Harris Paul Butler Charlie Phillips Jack Palladino Jack Palladino Megan Odebash Sandra Sutherland Roger Bart Seelbach Hotel Manager Alan Desatti Hezbollah Interpreter Sayed Badreya Hezbollah Head Gunman Chris Ufland Doug Oliver - FDA Douglas McGrath Private Investigator		Bill Sage Intense Young Intern Joseph Hindy Baldo the Editor Dennis Garber FBI Agent #1 Tim Grimm FBI Agent #2 Paul Perri Geologist / FBI Man Wanda De Jesus Geologist / FBI Woman Robert Patrick Brink Policeman Vincent Foster Bill Felling James Harper FBI Agent #3 Eyal Podell Lowell's Son Breckin Meyer Sharon's Son David Roberson John Telefarro Gregg E. Muravchick Private Security Guard William P. Bradford Subpoena Man David Clyde Carr Local Newscaster Ann Reskin Seelbach Hotel Desk Clerk Claire Slemmer Edie Magnus Steve Salge Dan Rather Derrick Jones Mississippi Reporter Donald F. Burbrink B & W Male Security Officer Vyto Ruginis Junior Lawyer George R. Parsons B & W Uniformed Security Officer Isodine Loury Mississippi Court Stenographer Charlene Bosarge Mr. Scruggs' Assistant Saemi Nakamura Japanese Waitress Ronal G. Yokley Police Detective Bob Lazarus Stage Manager Robert J. Ragno Jr. Photographer - New Media Alvin L. Welch Judge Nathan Lewis Hill Production Assistant Paula Bisbikos Mike Wallace's Assistant Christi Evans CBS News Producer Knox White Soundman Amy L. Caudill A Student

Uncredited Cast:

Cara Briese Student (uncredited) Phil Hawn Businessman at Airport (uncredited) Spencer Kayden Woman at Airport (uncredited) Zane Lamprey Man at Airport (uncredited) Don Langley Patron (uncredited) Clyde Lee Clyde Lee (uncredited) Robert D. Parham Lawyer (uncredited) Roger Phenix TV Camera Crew at Trial (uncredited)		Scott Ritcher Courthouse Press Member (uncredited) Brian Canberg Attorney on Street (uncredited) J.B. Flinn Man with Drink (uncredited) Tom Jones Teenager in Cafeteria (uncredited) Ted Speaker New Orleans Murder Scene Onlooker (uncredited) Robbie G. Tomlin Courthouse Press Member (uncredited) Susan Wagner CBS Reporter (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Joel Kramer Stunt Coordinator

Sound Crew:

David Abrahamsen Sound David Abrahamsen Sound Designer Nicholas R. Allen Boom Operator James Ashwill Foley Mixer Gregg Baxter Supervising Sound Editor Derek Casari ADR Engineer John T. Cucci Foley Artist Yann Delpuech Sound Effects Editor Robert Fernandez Scoring Mixer Stephanie Flack Dialogue Editor Linda Folk ADR Editor Geoff Foster Scoring Mixer Philip Harrelson Sound Engineer Craig Heath Sound Recordist Doug Hemphill Sound Re-Recording Mixer Darren King Dialogue Editor Gregory King Sound Re-Recording Mixer Gregory King Supervising Sound Editor Nicholas Korda ADR Editor John Kurlander Scoring Mixer Linda Lew Foley Recordist David Lucarelli ADR Recordist John Murray Foley Editor		Andy Nelson Sound Re-Recording Mixer Rob Nokes Sound Engineer Dan O'Connell Foley Artist Lee Orloff Production Sound Mixer Thomas A. Payne Boom Operator Michelle Pazer First Assistant Sound Editor Jeena M. Phelps Sound Assistant Robert Renga Sound Recordist Charleen Richards-Steeves ADR Mixer Brian Risner Sound Effects Editor Dennis Sager ADR Engineer Dennis Sager Score Engineer Monique 'Nico' Salvato Sound Assistant Mary Ruth Smith Dialogue Editor Curt Sobel Supervising Music Editor Del Spiva Assistant Sound Editor Denis St. Amand Sound Engineer Donald Sylvester Foley Editor Cherie Tamai Sound Assistant Meg Taylor First Assistant Sound Editor Dan Wallin Scoring Mixer Dan Yale Foley Editor Jerry Yuen Utility Sound

Special Visual Effects Crew:

James Balsam Visual Effects Camera Craig Barron Matte Painter Travis Baumann Digital Compositor Dave Crownshaw Special Effects Krystyna Demkowicz Visual Effects Producer Matt Dessero Digital Compositor Dan Dobson 24 Frame Playback Scott Dougherty Digital Effects Producer Fortunato Frattasio Digital Compositor John E. Gray Special Effects Coordinator Roland Hathaway Special Effects Jay King Special Effects Technician Terry W. King Special Effects		Tiffany Smith Llorens VFX Production Coordinator Matt Magnolia VFX Editor Brett Northcutt Matte Painter Jason Piccioni Digital Compositor Jerry Pooler Visual Effects Supervisor Liz Radley CG Supervisor Lisa Reynolds Special Effects Assistant Michael Root Digital Compositor Randy Southerland Special Effects Assistant Michael Talarico Visual Effects Camera Chris Watts Visual Effects Supervisor Janet Yale Digital Compositor

Art Department:

Paige Augustine Assistant Set Decoration Anat Avivi Assistant Art Director Bart Barbuscia Set Dresser James Bittl Greensman Robert A. Blackburn Construction Coordinator Jack Blanchard Set Dresser Jonathan Bobbitt Leadman Troy Borisy Set Dresser Neville Brody Title Designer Marco A. Campos Construction Foreman Lynn Christopher Set Designer Doug Devine Set Dresser Robert DiGrigoli Construction Coordinator Jim Drew Prop Maker Ildefonso Goris Greensman Nancy Haigh Set Decoration Ted Haigh Graphic Designer Ted Haigh Assistant Art Director Kelly Hannafin Set Designer Michael Hansen Assistant Property Master Michael Holcomb Painter Tom Holcomb Painter John Holcombe Construction Foreman Travis Huffman Propmaker Bryan Hurley Set Dresser Barbara A. Kastner Property Master Boaz Katznelson Property Master Jonas Kirk Construction Foreman Anthony Klaiman Set Dresser Rich Koll Carpenter		Selma Kora Assistant Property Master Gary B. Krakoff Jr. Propmaker Beth Kushnick Set Decoration Jennifer Lagura Set Dresser Thomas Lauifi Carpenter Leslie 'Tinker' Linville Assistant Set Decoration Susan Linville Art Department Coordinator Wes Long Set Dresser Miguel Markin Set Decoration Joseph E. Mennella Location Scout David Napoli Set Dresser Christopher Nelson Leadman Erik Olson Assistant Art Director Grant Osborn Standby Painter William H. Phen Jr. Construction Foreman Ruti Reichenshtein Scenic Artist Mike Roth Art Department Production Assistant Steven Schwartz Assistant Art Director Shmulik Ben Shalom Graphic Designer Sharon Shevach Set Decoration Jimmy Smith Set Dresser Chris L. Spellman Set Decoration Charles Stewart Property Master Robert L. Thompson Construction Foreman Chandler Vinar Set Dresser Thomas R. Wagner Assistant Property Master Mark Weber Construction Foreman Mark Weissenfluh Leadman Darrell L. Wight Set Designer Eli Zioni Picture Car Coordinator

Directing Crew:

Louis Guerra Second Second Assistant Director Julie Herrin Second Assistant Director Tamar Ichilov Additional Second Assistant Director Patrick Mangan Second Second Assistant Director Daniel Oron Second Assistant Director		Jody Spilkoman Second Second Assistant Director Itai Tamir First Assistant Director Basti Van Der Woude Second Second Assistant Director Michael Waxman First Assistant Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

James W. Apted Second Assistant "B" Camera Ehab Assal Focus Puller Danny Barfield Grip Itzik Ben-Aroya Key Grip Christopher Boddy Electrician Glenn Brown Second Assistant "A" Camera Deborah Brozina Second Assistant Camera Eric Cochran Electrician Meredith Collins Second Assistant "A" Camera Gregory Collis Electrician Frank Connor Still Photographer William J. Crawford Grip Keith Davis Rigging Gaffer Allen de Silva Grip Thomas Dolan Best Boy Electric Daniel Duggan Rigging Grip Robert Duggan Key Rigging Grip Paul Shane Durazo Loader Edward J. Egan III Best Boy Grip Jeff Enneking Electrician Javier Ferrer Electrician Pat Fitzpatrick Best Boy Electric Jay Fortune Gaffer James Frederick Electrician David Galbraith First Assistant "B" Camera Tom Gilligan Key Rigging Grip Chris Gordon Dolly Grip Hollywood Heard Electrician Sean Higgins Best Boy Lighting Technician Joel Holland Video Assist Operator Gary Jay "A" Camera Operator Ian Kelly Video Assist Operator Jay Kleinhesselink Best Boy Grip		Craig Kvinsland Electrician James Malone Rigging Gaffer Aran Mann Camera Production Assistant Michael Mann Camera Operator Duane Manwiller First Assistant "A" Camera Ofer Margolin Electrician Frank B. Maxwell Electrician James M. McClure Rigging Gaffer Alan McKenzie Electrician Roger Meilink Chief Lighting Technician J. Michael Muro "B" Camera Operator J. Michael Muro Steadicam Operator Ray Ochoa Grip Jeffrey W. Petersen Chief Lighting Technician David Presley Video Assist Operator Bryn Pryor Rigging Gaffer Ed Quinn Key Grip Alberto S. Ramos Dolly Grip James Redman Electrician Scott M. Robinson Key Grip Peter D. Roome First Assistant "B" Camera Walter 'Bud' Scott Grip Bruce Sharp Electrician Chris Silano First Assistant "B" Camera Patrick Skaggs Grip Bobby Spalding Grip Yuda Tatarko Gaffer Donnie Tucker Grip Michael A. Walsh Electrician Brian Webster Lighting Technician Gaby Weismann Second Assistant Camera Giovanni Zelko Rigging Gaffer

Casting Department:

Sylvia Fay Extras Casting Jean Joson Casting Associate Alison E. McBryde Casting Associate Patricia Phillips Extras Casting Assistant		Tammy L. Smith Extras Casting Andrew Storms Casting Assistant Stephen Vincent Casting Assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Leah Brown Set Costumer Michael Castellano Costumer Holly Davis Key Costumer Carolyn Dessert Set Costumer Julie Glick Set Costumer Cheryl Kilbourne-Kimpton Wardrobe Supervisor Christopher Lawrence Assistant Costume Designer		Emily Loreto Assistant Costume Designer James P. Meehan On Set Dresser Michele Michel Assistant Costume Designer Hugo Peña Key Costumer Ruta Shaudinisky Key Costumer Susan J. Wright Wardrobe Supervisor

Other Crew:

Efi Ajami Stand In Dan Carter Projection Robert Destolfe Projection Judy Dickerson Dialect Coach Thomas S. Dickson Projection		Cindia Huppeler Dialect Coach Thomas A. Payne Cableman Chris Winn Craft Service Eric Winn Craft Service

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