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What Just Happened? (2008)
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1 hr 47 mins
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Comedy
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Satire
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Adaptation
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Released: 10/17/2008
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Box Office Total:
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Synopsis:
Middle-aged Hollywood producer Ben is already in over his head trying to balance the tug-of-war of having two ex-wives and two different families with his latest business venture--the boldly "visionary" movie "Fiercely" starring Sean Penn when everything that can go wrong goes completely screwy. "Fiercely" looks like an audience-offending flop which draws the ire of iron-gloved studio chief Lou, who forces him into tangling with the film’s rebellious and drug-addled director Jeremy. Meanwhile, he’s confused and bewitched by his ex Kelly who can’t make up her mind about him; shocked by his daughter Zoe, who seems to have grown up overnight; infuriated by his screenwriter friend Scott who’s trying to make a deal with him while making moves on his former wife; horrified by a hirsute Bruce Willis and flummoxed by Willis’ nebbishy agent Dick, who’s scared to death of his own clients. Somehow amidst all the madness, treachery, deceit, runaway egos, rampant commercialism, personal politics and atrocious behavior of America’s dream-making machinery, Ben has to find a way not just to make it to Cannes with a finished film, but to cope.
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Full Cast & Crew
Theatrical Release
10/17/2008
Director
Credit
Barry Levinson
Director
Cast
Credit
Robert De Niro
Ben
Sean Penn
Himself
Bruce Willis
Himself
Stanley Tucci
Scott Solomon
John Turturro
Dick Bell
Kristen Stewart
Zoe
Catherine Keener
Lou Tarnow
Robin Wright-Penn
Kelly
Dey Young
Ben's First Wife
Mark Ivanir
Johnny
Logan Grove
Max
Alessandra Daniele
Sophie
Moon Bloodgood
Laura
Michael Wincott
Jeremy Brunell
William Ragsdale
Agent #1
Peter Jacobson
Cal
Brandon Keener
Young Studio Executive
Bess Rous
Actor's Assistant
Ari Barak
Aba Peterson
Lily Rabe
Dawn
Jason Kravitz
Pollster
Remy Selma
Jimmy
Christopher Evan Welch
Studio Marketing Guy
Sam Levinson
Carl
Karina Buck
Verna
Paul Herman
Jerry
Jonathan C Kaplan
Suit #1
Terrance Yates
Dance Instructor
Ron Li-Paz
Rabbi
Jacques Maroun
Taxi Driver
Emily Alpren
Lou’s Assistant
Marin Hinkle
Vanity Fair Coordinator
Paul Lieber
Vanity Fair Photographer
Lombardo Boyar
Guard at Studio Gate
Lindy Booth
Hostess
Kate Burton
Doctor Randall
Bernt Rose
1st AD
Ayla Kell
Mary #1
Paydin LoPachin
Mary #2
Jean-Michel Richaud
Festival Host
Alex Norca
Guard at Cannes Airport
Cayleen Davies
Young Woman in Maserati
John Schiappa
Fiercely Villain
Annie Parisse
Fiercely Actress
Tienne Vu
Manicurist #1
Viginia Nguyen
Manicurist #2
Thao Le
Manicurist #3
Production Credits
Credit
Robert De Niro
Producer
Todd Wagner
Executive Producer
Mark Cuban
Executive Producer
Art Linson
Producer
Jane Rosenthal
Producer
Eric Kopeloff
Executive Producer
Barry Levinson
Producer
Production Companies
Credit
Linson Films
Production Company
Tribeca Films
Production Company
2929 Productions
Production Company
Distribution Companies
Credit
Medusa Film
Foreign Distribution Rights
Magnolia Pictures
Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Pathe Distribution
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Domestic Video Distributor
Concorde Filmverleih GmbH
Foreign Distribution Rights
Paradiso Entertainment
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
TF1 International
Foreign Distribution Rights
Paradise Film Distribution Company
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Wide Pictures
Foreign Distribution Rights
Aurora Distribution
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Gulf Film
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
ECS
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Los Angeles, California, USA
Writer
Credit
Art Linson
Screenplay
Art Linson
Source Material
Accounting
Credit
Allen Wong
Assistant Accountant
Amy Ostrower
Post-Production Accountant
Gloria Inzitari
Accountant - Accounting Clerk
Steve Beeson
Production Accountant
Janette C. Cosby
Assistant Accountant
Kariemah Shah
Accountant - Payroll Accountant
Monica Mcleod
Accountant - Payroll Accountant (Los Angeles)
Animal Training Handling
Credit
Larry Madrid
Animal Trainer
Art Department
Credit
Philip C Canfield
Leadman
Miles Richman
Painter - Paint Supervisor (Los Angeles)
Jacki Zbuska
Art Department - Art Department Production Assistant
Stefania Cella
Production Designer
Andrew Cahn
Assistant Art Director
Kristen Davis
Set Designer (Los Angeles)
Brendon Crigler
Set Dresser
Roya Parivar
Set Decorator
Anthony D. Parrillo
Art Director
Robert Zorella
Art Department Coordinator
Robert Topol
Scenic Artist - Master Scenic
John Warner
Leadman (Los Angeles)
Grant Sawyer
Set Dresser - On Set Dresser
Maggie Ryan
Scenic Artist - Scenic Charge
Wende Gaither
Painter - Paint Gang Boss (Los Angeles)
Ben Leddick
Art Department - Art Department Assistant (Los Angeles)
Diana Salzburg
Art Department Coordinator
Melissa Harrison
Art Department - Art Department Assistant (Los Angeles)
Deborah N Canfield
Set Dresser
Elizabeth Flaherty
Art Department Coordinator (Los Angeles)
M Tony Trotta
Scenic Artist - Camera Scenic
Christopher Ferraro
Set Dresser
Stephen Caldwell
Scenic Artist - Scenic Forman
Rand Angelicola
Scenic Artist
Brian Jones
Set Dresser
Diane P Rich
Scenic Artist
Shannon Canfield
Set Dresser
Richard D Hoppe
Set Dresser
Elizabeth S Lieberman
Scenic Artist
William Canfield
Set Dresser
Cathy Colby-Grauer
Scenic Artist
William J Kolpin
Set Dresser
Richard Montesanto
Scenic Artist
Susan Dee Johnson
Scenic Artist
Gordon H Gertsen
Set Dresser
Travis K Wright
Set Dresser
Victor Littlejohn
Set Dresser
Jim Lillis
Set Dresser
Brendon K Crigler
Set Dresser (Los Angeles)
Nicole Dome
Set Dresser (Los Angeles)
Leroy Rice
Set Dresser (Los Angeles)
Sarah Lee Wade
Set Dresser (Los Angeles)
Casting
Credit
Amanda Mackey Johnson
Casting
Jocelyn Thomas
Casting Associate (Los Angeles)
Jeff Olan
Extras Casting (Los Angeles)
Cathy Sandrich Gelfond
Casting
Gil Espinoza
Extras Casting (Los Angeles)
Kate Bulpitt
Casting
Sue Jones
Casting (London)
Craft Services
Credit
William Sepulveda
Craft Service
Eva Vedock
Craft Service
Michael Hernandez
Craft Service - Chef
Alejandro Lopez
Craft Service - Chefs
Juan A Espinoza
Craft Service - Chef
Homero Jazquez
Craft Service - Chef
Francisco Trujillo Sr
Craft Service - Chef
Juan Carlos Anaya
Craft Service - Chef (Los Angeles)
Rich Cody
Craft Service
Erik Sorensen
Craft Service (Los Angeles)
Film Camera
Credit
Harry Zimmerman
Camera Assistant - Camera 1st Assistant
David Katz
Video Assist/Playback - Video Assistant Operator
Jim McConkey
Steadicam Operator
Jim McConkey
Camera Operator
Mark Marcum
Video Playback - 24 Frame Playback Supervisor (Los Angeles)
Alan Markfield
Photography - Still Photographer
Stephane Fontaine
Director of Photography
Chocez Peterson
Film Lab - Digital Intermediate Producer
Julian Delacruz
Loader
Adrian DeLude
Colorist
Ian Pauly
Video Assist/Playback - Video Assistant
Missy Papageorge
Film Lab - Producer
Melanie Banders
Loader (Los Angeles)
Thom Lairson
Camera Assistant - Camera 2nd Assistant
Larry McConkey
Camera Operator
Ralph Nelson
Photography - Still Photographer (Los Angeles)
Stefan Sonnenfeld
Colorist
Richard Masino
Camera Assistant - Camera 1st Assistant
Brent Ekstrand
Video Assist/Playback - Video Playback
Mike Chiado
Film Lab - Digital Intermediate Technologist
Todd Avery
Camera Assistant - Camera 2nd Assistant
Todd Crawford
Film Lab - Digital Intermediate Assistant
Daniel R Salk
Video Assist/Playback - Video Playback
Simon Knights
Video Assist/Playback - 24 Frame Playback Operator (Los Angeles)
Jeremiah Morey
Film Lab - Digital Intermediate Assistant
Bob Mancuso
Camera Assistant - Camera 1st Assistant
Michael Liotta
Camera Assistant - Camera Production Assistant
Film Sales Financing
Credit
2929 International
Distribution Sales International Sales
Music
Credit
Robert Elhai
Orchestrations
Leo Delibes
Song
Jennifer Dunnington
Music Editor
Lawrence Manchester
Score Mixing
Lawrence Manchester
Score Recording
Allan Mason
Music Supervisor
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Song Performer
Marcelo Zarvos
Music Producer - Score Producer
Sebastian Arocha Morton
Music Engineer - Programming
Angie Teo
Music - Recording Assistant
Philip Rothman
Orchestrations
Ben Pedersen
Music Editor
Danie Coe
Music Producer - Score preparation
Missy Webb
Music - Recording Assistant
Lee Hazlewood
Song
Lee Hazlewood
Song Performer
Raam Lazman
Song
Raam Lazman
Song Performer
Marcelo Zarvos
Music - Piano
Ennio Morricone
Song
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Song Performer
Mark Stewart
Music - Guitar
Adam Rogers
Music - Guitar
Nick Drake
Song
Nick Drake
Song Performer
Nina Simone
Song Performer
Jerry Jeff Walker
Song
Eric Poland
Music - Mallets
Steven Kenyon
Music - Woodwinds
Bebel Gilberto
Song
Bebel Gilberto
Song Performer
Frankie Pine
Music - Music Clearances
Didi Gutman
Song
Steve Kornicki
Song Performer
Marius De Vries
Song
Buck 65
Song Performer
Steve Kornicki
Song
Paolo Conte
Song Performer
Richard Terfry
Song
Citizen Cope
Song Performer
Charles Austin
Song
Arthur Lyman
Song Performer
Strings
Song Performer
Graeme Campbell
Song
Paolo Conte
Song
Dire Straits
Song Performer
Camille
Song Performer
Clarence Greenwood
Song
Les Baxter
Song
Sting
Song
Strings
Song
Mark Knopfler
Song
Camille Dalmais
Song
Malik Mezzadri
Song
Matthew Ker
Song
Physical Effects
Credit
Eddie Braun
Stunts - Stunt Driver
Pee Wee Piemonte
Stunt Coordinator
Tyler Vogt
Stunt Player - Stunt Player-Agent
Trampas Thompson
Stunt Double
Production Management
Credit
Ted Deiker
Production Supervisor
Douglas Dresser
Location Manager (Los Angeles)
Ann Gray
Post-Production Coordinator
Paul A Levin
Post-Production Supervisor
Kerry Lyn McKissick
Script Supervisor
Lark Bernini
Production Coordinator
Michael Lerman
Assistant Director
Eric Kopeloff
Unit Production Manager
Malaika Johnson
Location Assistant - Location Scouts/Assistant
Mathew Provost
Assistant Production Coordinator
Aaron Hurvitz
Assistant Location Manager
Lisa Joelle Curtis
Assistant Production Coordinator (Los Angeles)
Kyle Oliver (Snappy)
Assistant Location Manager (Los Angeles)
Sean Mayo
Location Assistant - Location Scouts/Assistant
Michael Nickodem
Location Manager
Peter Thorell
Assistant Director
S Dylan Kirkland
Assistant Location Manager (Los Angeles)
Alyson Latz
Assistant Director
Kate Eismann
Location Assistant - Location Scouts/Assistant
Mara Alcaly
Location Assistant - Location Production Assistant
Publicity
Credit
Irina Vaysman
Unit Publicist
Cynthia Swartz
Unit Publicist
Sound
Credit
Larry Wineland
Assistant Sound Editor
Jane McCulley
ADR Editor
Eugene Gearty
Sound Designer
Brian Gallagher
ADR - ADR Recordist
Eugene Gearty
Sound Effects Editor
Tom Fleischman
Rerecording Mixer
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist
Scott LaRue
Sound - Utility
Frank Kern
Foley - Foley Supervisor
Kam Chan
Foley Editor
Steve Cantamessa
Sound Mixer
David Boulton
ADR Mixer
Philip Stockton
ADR/Dialogue Editor - Dialogue Editor
Phil Stockton
Supervising Sound Editor
Gary Thomas
Boom Operator
Jessica Parks
Assistant Sound Editor - Apprentice Sound Editor
George Lara
Foley Artist
Eugene Gearty
Supervising Sound Editor
Branka Mrkic-Tana
ADR/Dialogue Editor - Dialogue Editor
Roland Vajs
ADR Editor - ADR Assistant Editor
Visual Effects
Credit
Nikki Amorosino
Special Effects
Geoffrey Mandel
Graphic Designer (Los Angeles)
Nina Saxon
Titles - Titles Designer
Josh Hakian
Special Effects Supervisor
David Waine
Special Effects Coordinator
Michael Uguccioni
Visual Effects Supervisor
Karen Teneyck
Graphic Designer (Los Angeles)
Wardrobe Hair Makeup
Credit
Patrick Magee
Special Makeup Effects - Prosthetic Effects
Nicole Greenbaum
Set Costumer - On-Set Costumer
Bill Corso
Makeup - Department Head Make-Up Artist
Ann Roth
Costume Designer
Olga Ishkahnova
Seamstress Supervisor - Seamstress (Los Angeles)
Jennifer Starzyk
Costumer (Los Angeles)
Jonathan Schwartz
Costumes - Costume Assistant
Donn Hook
Wardrobe - Patternmaker/Fitter (Los Angeles)
David Davenport
Wardrobe Dresser - Dresser
Kendall Errair
Key Costumer (Los Angeles)
Cheryl Nick
Makeup Artist - Key Assistant Makeup Artist (Los Angeles)
Donna Maloney
Costume Supervisor
Frances Mathias
Hair Stylist - Department Head Hair Stylist
Michelle Matland
Assistant Costume Designer
Juan A Lopez
Set Costumer - On-Set Costumer (Los Angeles)
Gregory B Pena
Key Costumer (Los Angeles)
Lisa Cubero
Hair Stylist
Nuria Sitja
Makeup Artist
Lisa Tobias
Costumes - Costume Production Assistant
Jerry Popolis
Hair Stylist
Donald A Kozma
Makeup Artist
Carla White
Makeup Artist
Diana Sikes
Hair Stylist
Mishell Chandler
Hair Stylist
Gerald Quist
Makeup Artist
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