Directed by
| Matthew Warchus | ||
Writing Credits
| Sam Shepard | ... | (original play) |
| Matthew Warchus | ... | (screenplay) & |
| David Nicholls | ... | (screenplay) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| Sue Baden-Powell | ... | executive producer |
| Chuck Binder | ... | co-producer |
| Jean-François Fonlupt | ... | producer |
| Joel Lubin | ... | executive producer |
| Dan Lupovitz | ... | producer |
| Leon Melas | ... | associate producer |
| Timm Oberwelland | ... | producer |
| Greg Shapiro | ... | executive producer |
| Matthew Warchus | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Stewart Copeland | ||
Cinematography by
| John Toll | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Pasquale Buba | ||
| Seth Flaum | ... | (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Daniel Swee | ||
Production Design by
| Amy B. Ancona | ||
Art Direction by
| Andrew Laws | ||
Set Decoration by
| Ellen Brill | ||
Costume Design by
| Karen Patch | ||
Makeup Department
| Amanda Carroll | ... | key makeup artist |
| Shirley Dolle | ... | key hair stylist (as Shirley M. Dolle) |
| Edouard F. Henriques | ... | makeup department head (as Edouard F. Henriques III) |
| Frances Mathias | ... | hair stylist: Ms. Stone |
| Stephen Robinette | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Tricia Sawyer | ... | makeup artist: Ms. Stone |
| Robin Mathews | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Elizabeth Fox | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Phillip Kenny | ... | production supervisor: Emotion Pictures |
| Pearl A. Lucero | ... | production supervisor |
| Dara Weintraub | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Pamela Altieri-Paterra | ... | additional second assistant director |
| Melissa V. Barnes | ... | second assistant director |
| James D. Deck | ... | first assistant director (as James Deck) |
| Paula K. Smith | ... | second second assistant director (as Paula Smith) |
| Dave Halls | ... | second assistant director: second unit (uncredited) |
| James Alan Hensz | ... | first assistant director: second unit (uncredited) |
| Dan Leatham | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| John Bevan Jr. | ... | set dresser (as John M. Bevin Jr.) |
| Adam Cook | ... | assistant propmaster |
| Cristiano Donzelli | ... | storyboard artist |
| Susan Hutchinson | ... | on set painter |
| Melissa R. Jones | ... | scenic (as Melissa Jones) |
| Michael Lindsay | ... | propmaster |
| Susan Linville | ... | art department assistant: Kentucky |
| Douglas Machala | ... | set dresser (as Doug Machala) |
| Marc Meisels | ... | leadman |
| David Melito | ... | art department coordinator |
| Michael Peritz | ... | set dresser |
| Robert Butch Samarzich | ... | greensman (as Butch Samarzich) |
| James Smith | ... | set dresser: Kentucky |
| Christine Staggs | ... | buyer |
| Suzette Stotts | ... | scenic |
| Staci Tallmon | ... | art department production assistant (as Staci Lynn Tallman) |
| Clay Watkins | ... | set dresser: Kentucky |
| Julie Witherington | ... | on-set dresser (as Julie Sexsmith) |
| Don 'Tex' Clark | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
| Rich Koll | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Jeffrey B. Barnett | ... | adr recordist (as Jeffrey Barnett) |
| Bob Beher | ... | supervising foley editor (as Bob Behr) |
| Bruce Bell | ... | adr mixer |
| Laurel Bridges | ... | boom operator (as Laurelann Bridges) |
| Michael Broomberg | ... | foley artist (as Michael J. Broomberg) |
| Lance Brown | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor |
| Daniel R. Chavez | ... | executive sound administrator |
| Michael Dressel | ... | foley editor |
| Shawn Egan | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| John Michael Fanaris | ... | sound effects coordinator |
| Daniel Fontana | ... | sound editor (as Dan Fontana) |
| Michael Herbick | ... | re-recording mixer |
| James J. Isaacs | ... | dialogue editor (as James Iassacs) |
| Steve Klinghoffer | ... | sound utility |
| Robert J. Litt | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Kimberly Ellen Lowe | ... | adr editor (as Kimberly Lowe Voigt) |
| Nancy MacLeod | ... | foley editor (as Nancy Macloed) |
| Joseph A. Mayer | ... | supervising dialogue editor (as Joe Mayer) |
| Steve Nelson | ... | sound effects editor (as Steven F. Nelson) |
| Joan Rowe | ... | foley artist |
| Sean Rowe | ... | foley artist |
| Kim Secrist | ... | sound effects editor |
| Marsha Sorce | ... | sound recordist |
| Chris Staszak | ... | foley recordist |
| Eric Thompson | ... | foley mixer (as Eric C. Thompson) |
| Robert Troy | ... | dialogue editor |
| Carl D. Ware | ... | additional special sound effects / sound effects editor |
| Donald L. Warner Jr. | ... | dialogue editor |
| Pawel Wdowczak | ... | sound mixer |
| Aaron D. Weisblatt | ... | sound effects editor |
| Bernard Weiser | ... | dialogue editor |
| Mark H. Wilkins | ... | sound utility: Kentucky |
| Brian Wohlgemuth | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Richard E. Yawn | ... | sound effects editor |
| Mike Shuman | ... | assistant sound editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Rodney M. Byrd | ... | special effects foreman |
| Burt Dalton | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Michael Duenas | ... | special effects |
| David P. Kelsey | ... | special effects (as David Kelsey) |
Visual Effects by
| Matt Linder | ... | digital artist (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw | ... | stunt double (as Tracy Keehn Dashnaw) |
| Ernie F. Orsatti | ... | stunt coordinator (as Ernie Orsatti) |
| Loyd Catlett | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Andy Gill | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Mark Munoz | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| CC Perkinson | ... | stunt jockey (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Dustin Ault | ... | best boy grip |
| Herb Ault | ... | key grip |
| Kenneth C. Barrows | ... | additional photographer: Derby |
| Erik Bernstein | ... | set lighting |
| Gregg Campbell | ... | grip: Kentucky (as Gregory Campbell) |
| Kyle Carden | ... | grip |
| Billy Craft | ... | electrician (as Billy Craft Jr.) |
| Willard J. Crawford | ... | grip: Kentucky (as Will Crawford) |
| Jim Drew | ... | grip: Kentucky (as James Drew) |
| Dylan Goss | ... | wescam operator (as Dylan Gross) |
| Heather Green | ... | camera loader |
| Danny Jimenez | ... | dolly grip (as Danny S. Jimenez) |
| Aaron Katz | ... | video assist operator |
| David Katz | ... | 24 frame video playback |
| Chris Napolitano | ... | best boy set lighting |
| Chris J. Rossi | ... | grip (as Chris Rossi) |
| David L. Ryan | ... | grip: Kentucky |
| Lorey Sebastian | ... | still photographer |
| Patrick Skaggs | ... | electrician: Kentucky (as Patrick Keith Skaggs) |
| Mike Thomas | ... | camera operator / director of photography: second unit |
| Chris Toll | ... | first assistant camera "A" camera |
| Renee Treyball | ... | first assistant camera: second unit / second assistant camera |
| Kelly Uchimura | ... | second second assistant camera |
| Carl A. Vidnic | ... | electrician (as Carl Vidnic) |
| Steven J. Winslow | ... | camera technician: Wescam camera (as Steven Winslow) |
| Jerry Woodside | ... | electrician |
| Randy Woodside | ... | chief lighting technician (as Randy 'Woody' Woodside) |
| Laurent Basset | ... | camera operator: documentary segment (uncredited) |
| Sean Smith | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Shirley Fulton Crumley | ... | local casting: Kentucky |
| Michelle Ford | ... | casting assistant: Kentucky |
| Barbara Harris | ... | voice casting |
| Alec Isbell | ... | casting assistant |
| LariAnn Lang | ... | casting assistant (as Lariann Lang) |
| Karen Meisels | ... | casting: Los Angeles |
| Raquel Osborne | ... | extras casting: Los Angeles |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Cathie Filian | ... | costume supervisor (as Catherine M. Bush) |
| Jamelle Flowers | ... | costume assistant |
| Oda Groeschel | ... | wardrobe: Ms. Stone |
| Christopher J. Kristoff | ... | costumer |
| Maya Lieberman | ... | costumer (as Maya Vanghan) |
| Gretchen Patch | ... | costumer |
Editorial Department
| Ryan Chan | ... | post-production assistant |
| Phil Hetos | ... | color timer |
| Robert Komatsu | ... | first assistant editor |
| Ray Neapolitan | ... | assistant editor |
| Theresa Repola Mohammed | ... | negative cutter |
| Logan Breit | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Dave Evans | ... | assistant location manager |
| Russ Fega | ... | location manager (as The Russ Fega) |
| Alan Forbes | ... | location manager: Kentucky |
| Keith Douglas Kramer | ... | additional locations (as Keith Kramer) |
| Chris Gutierrez | ... | assistant location manager (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Jennifer Barak | ... | assistant music editor |
| Dondi Bastone | ... | music supervisor |
| Ryan Beveridge | ... | music technical assistant |
| Stewart Copeland | ... | musician: keyboards, drums and bass |
| Michael Dittrick | ... | supervising music editor (as Michael D. Dittrick) |
| Sharyn Gersh | ... | music editor (as Sharon Tylk) |
| Tricia Hansen | ... | assistant: Stewart Copeland |
| Christen Herman | ... | vocals |
| Judd Miller | ... | musician: EVI |
| G. Marq Roswell | ... | music supervisor |
| Jeff Seitz | ... | music mixer / music recordist |
| Michael Thompson | ... | musician: guitars |
| Thomas Golubic | ... | music coordinator (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Elizabeth S. Barton | ... | script supervisor (as Elizabeth Barton) |
Transportation Department
| George Andrews | ... | driver (as George L. Andrews) |
| Hank Audette | ... | driver |
| Anthony Bell | ... | driver: Kentucky |
| Kim Burns | ... | driver |
| Pat Carman | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Larry Coomey | ... | driver: Kentucky |
| Skip Fairlee | ... | driver |
| Kevin S. Fish | ... | driver (as Kevin Fish) |
| Robert Fish | ... | driver (as Bob Fish) |
| Richard Flapper | ... | driver |
| Albert Gipson | ... | driver: Kentucky |
| David Glavin | ... | driver (as Dave Glavin) |
| Diane Glavin | ... | driver |
| Gary Highly | ... | driver captain: Kentucky (as Gary D. Highley) |
| Mike Hutmacher | ... | driver |
| Don Iwanaga | ... | driver |
| Hal Lary | ... | transportation captain |
| Dick Lee | ... | driver |
| Kenny Lee | ... | driver |
| Timothy P. Logsdon | ... | driver: Kentucky |
| Eldon McGuire | ... | driver: Kentucky |
| Vern McKinney | ... | driver (as Verne McKinney) |
| Larry F. Ogle | ... | driver: Kentucky |
| Rowan C. Rogers | ... | driver: Kentucky |
| Sara Rogers | ... | driver: Kentucky |
| Michael Rooke | ... | driver |
| Marty Sheldon | ... | driver: Kentucky |
| Jim Sullivan | ... | driver |
| Lana Vermillion | ... | driver |
| Chip Vincent | ... | driver: Kentucky (as Charles Vincent Jr.) |
Additional Crew
| Todd J. Adelman | ... | set medic (as Todd J. Adelman DCH PhD) |
| Al Ahlf | ... | stand-in: Mr. Waite (as Al Alf) |
| Henry Alexander | ... | thoroughbred consultant |
| Samuel F. Arroyo | ... | craft service (as Sam 'I Am' Arroyo) |
| Timothy Baker | ... | projectionist |
| Lynell Bangs | ... | production controller |
| Sheila Barr | ... | publicist: Kentucky (as Sheila Kenny) / unit publicist: MPRM Public Relations (as Sheila Kenny) |
| Michael E. Boyle | ... | head wrangler (as Mike Boyle) |
| Shelley S. Boyle | ... | horse trainer (as Shelley Boyle) |
| Julie Brown | ... | set production assistant: Kentucky |
| Rob Brown | ... | assistant: Mr. Lupovitz |
| Amy Carr | ... | assistant: Mr. Lupovitz |
| Loyd Catlett | ... | stand-in: Mr. Bridges |
| Amy Chance | ... | production coordinator |
| Rick Coffee | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Jeannine Corbo | ... | assistant: Mr. Warchus (as Jeannine Anjinette Corbo) |
| Scott Dillon | ... | stand-in: Mr. Hatosy |
| Susan Downs | ... | nurse |
| Lynn Dubal | ... | assistant: Ms. Stone |
| James Evans | ... | stand-in: Mr. Finney |
| Eric L. Fersten | ... | office production assistant (as Eric Ferstein) |
| Michelle Gardner | ... | stand-in: Ms. Keener (as Michele Gardner) |
| Christie Haffner | ... | office production assistant: Kentucky (as Christie Cox) |
| Rodney Hughley | ... | projectionist |
| Nicola Hulme | ... | assistant: Mr. Bridges (as Nicky Hulme) |
| Nikki Kelber | ... | unit publicist: MPRM Public Relations |
| Michael H. Lauer | ... | production legal services: Lauer & Associates |
| Tracy E. Maurer | ... | office production assistant |
| Martin McCoy III | ... | set production assistant: Kentucky (as Martin McCoy) |
| Mindy Miller | ... | stand-in: Ms. Williams |
| Alisa Moeller | ... | assistant coordinator: Kentucky |
| Vincent R. Nebrida | ... | executive director of marketing |
| Si Paciorek | ... | stand-in: Mr. Nolte |
| Rex Peterson | ... | horse trainer |
| Steve Polon | ... | assistant: Mr. Bridges (as Steven W. Polon) |
| Cathy Ragona | ... | payroll (as Cathy M. Agcayab) |
| Kate Savage | ... | craft service: Kentucky |
| Dagfinn Sentura | ... | set production assistant: Kentucky |
| Jeffery S. Shapiro | ... | office production assistant |
| Brigitta Simone | ... | assistant: Timm Oberwelland (as Brigitta Bolaños) |
| Jennifer Sims | ... | office production assistant: Kentucky |
| Linda Stelling | ... | set medic (as Linda Stelling RN) |
| Monty Stuart | ... | wrangler |
| Yumiko Takeya | ... | assistant: Mr. Nolte |
| John Tuell | ... | assistant: Mr. Nolte |
| Sherri Wilson | ... | assistant: Mr. Nolte |
| Karen Workman | ... | account assistant: Kentucky |
| Jonathan Hennessey | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Ramsey Malouky | ... | electronic press kit producer (uncredited) |
| Immanuel Spira | ... | completion guaranty: The Motion Picture Bond Company Inc. (uncredited) |
| Richard E. Yawn | ... | stage supervisor (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Anthony M. Alonso | ... | acknowledgement: "Genuine Risk Walking" painting by |
| Pauline Asper | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Don Ball | ... | the producers wish to thank: The Donamire Farm |
| KayKay Ball | ... | the producers wish to thank: The Donamire Farm |
| Mike Ball | ... | the producers wish to thank: The Donamire Farm |
| Myra Ball | ... | the producers wish to thank: The Donamire Farm |
| Jeff Berg | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Judy Boales | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Steve Breimer | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Nicolas Chartier | ... | the producers wish to thank (as Nicholas Chartier) |
| Steve Dontanville | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Arnaud Duteil | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Colton Grahm | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Rose Hardin | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| George T Hayum | ... | the producers wish to thank (as George T. Hayum Esq.) |
| Lois Kay | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Neil Koenigsberg | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Tracy Langan | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Judy Marks | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| James McCoy | ... | acknowledgement: of Orion Stables for use of name 'Simpatico' as a racehorse |
| Patrick Parkhurst | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Phil Radin | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Gerda Schuessler | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Brigitte Schuetter | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Jeff Shumway | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Eberhard Steinmann | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Fred Stone | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Jim Toole | ... | the producers wish to thank: The Kentucky Film Commission |
| Jeff True | ... | the producers wish to thank: Los Alamitos Racetrack, California |
| Brannon L. Woods | ... | the producers wish to thank (as Dr. Brannon L. Woods D.M.V.) |
| Fred Yee | ... | the producers wish to thank |