Arlington Road (1999)


Arlington Road
Release Date19 March 1999
Budget$22,000,000
US Box Office$24,000,000
TaglineFear Thy Neighbor
GenreDrama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsHouston, Texas, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby Digital
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassPsychological Thriller
MoodNail-biters
ThemesMind Games, Haunted By the Past, Dangerous Friends, Terrorism, Double Life
TonesParanoid, Menacing, Disturbing, Ominous, Tense
TagsNeighbor, Paranoid, Professor, Radical, Suburbs, Suspicion, Terrorism

Arlington Road is a 1999 American drama/mystery film, which tells the story of a widowed George Washington University professor who suspects his new neighbors are involved in terrorism and becomes obsessed with foiling their terrorist plot. The film stars Jeff Bridges, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack, and Hope Davis and is directed by Mark Pellington. Ehren Kruger wrote the script, which won the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' (AMPAS) Nicholl Fellowship in 1996. The film was to have been originally released by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, but was sold to Sony Pictures Entertainment before it opened. The eventual release was the first title for Screen Gems while PolyGram (now part of Universal Studios) handled foreign rights.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Michael Faraday

Oliver Lang

Cheryl Lang

Brooke Wolfe

FBI Agent Whit Carver

Brady Lang

Grant Faraday

Dr. Archer Scobee

Viviane Vives
Nurse

Lee Stringer
Orderly

Troopmaster, Conspirator

Loyd Catlett
Delivery Man, Conspirator

Sid Hillman
Phone Technician, Conspirator

Auden Thornton
Hannah Lang

Mary Ashleigh Green
Daphne Lang

Jenni Tooley
Ponytail Girl, Conspirator

Grant Garrison
Student Kemp

Naya Castinado
Student O'Neill

Laura Poe
Leah Faraday

Christopher Dahlberg
FBI Agent Buckley

Gabriel Folse
FBI Agent Merks

Hunter Burkes
Hutch Parsons

Josh Ridgway
18-Year-Old Parsons

Hans Stroble
16-Year-Old Parsons

Michelle Du Bois
Parsons Girl

Steve Ottesen
TV Reporter #2

Harris Mackenzie
TV Reporter #3

John Hussey
Accident Detective

Charles Sanders
Camp Occoquan Official #1

Todd Terry
Camp Occoquan Official #2

Gina Santori
Party Girl, Student

Denver Williams
FBI Guard #1

Willie Dirden
FBI Guard #2

Paul Pender
FBI Van Agent #1

Charlie Webb
FBI Van Agent #2

Billy D. Washington
FBI Van Agent #3

Cindy Hom
TV Reporter #4

Dave Allen Clark
TV Reporter #5

Ken Manelis
Reporter Charles Bell

Deborah Swanson
Bomb Site Reporter

Homer Jon Young
Student

Graduate Student

Johnathan Gwyn
Student

Lin Oeding
College Student

Douglas Taurel
Boy Scout

Director

Writer

Ehren Kruger

Producer

Ellen Dux
associate producer

Tom Gorai
producer

Jean Higgins
co-producer

Judd Malkin
co-executive producer

James McQuaide
associate producer

Tom Rosenberg
executive producer

Ed Ross
co-executive producer

Marc Samuelson
producer

Peter Samuelson
producer

Sigurjon Sighvatsson
executive producer

Ted Tannebaum
executive producer

Richard S. Wright
co-producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Bobby Bukowski
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Editor

Conrad Buff IV
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Casting Director

Ellen Chenoweth
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Kathleen Chopin
-

Tracy Kaplan
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Production Designer

Thérèse DePrez
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Art Director

David Stein
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Set Decorator

Barbara Haberecht
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Costume Designer

Jennifer Barrett Pellington

Makeup Department

Judith H. Bickerton
key hair stylist: Washington D.C.

Susan Germaine
hair stylist: Mr. Bridges

key makeup artist

Sally J. Harper
key hair stylist

Terri Harper
assistant makeup artist

Diane Heller
assistant makeup artist: Washington D.C.

Edouard F. Henriques
makeup artist: Mr. Bridges

Joseph P. Hurt
key makeup artist: Washington D.C.

Julie Janes
assistant hair stylist

Melissa L. Nichols
special makeup effects

Phil Nichols
special makeup effects

Geordie Sheffer
assistant hair stylist: Washington D.C.

George W. Simpson III
special makeup effects

Abiiba S. Howell
additional makeup artist: second unit

Production Manager

Tamara Allen
production supervisor

Jean Higgins Tyson
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Kathleen 'Bo' Bobak
second second assistant director

William Paul Clark
first assistant director

Vince Deadrick Jr.
second unit director

Jerry Grandey
first assistant director

Brian O'Kelley
additional second assistant director

Miles A. Perman
additional second assistant director: Washington D.C.

Alison C. Rosa
second second assistant director: Washington D.C.

Pilar Savone
second assistant director

Darrell Woodard
first assistant director: second unit, second assistant director

Courtney Wulfe
second second assistant director

Art Department

Amanda Anderson
buyer

Adrian Arbes
propmaker

Phil Bates
scenic gang boss

Randy Bilski
construction foreman: locations

Bart Brown
swing gang

Rodney Brown
propmaker

Raul Carrera
greensman

Jonn Cherico
graphic designer

Bobby Lee Deal Jr.
paint foreman: Washington D.C.

Sheila M. Eitson
scenic artist

Ramona Fabregas
second assistant property master

Albert Ford
set dresser: Washington D.C.

James Fowler
art department production assistant

Francesca Gerlach
stand-by painter: Washington D.C.

John Goodman
scenic artist

Patricia Gura
stand-by painter

David Hack
lead man

Kim F. Hawkins
propmaker

Angela Hinkle
construction buyer

Clark Hospelhorn
set dresser: Washington D.C.

Robert Janecka
property master

Derrick Kardos
art department coordinator

Tommy Karl Jr.
scenic foreman

Jay F. McCuin
assistant property master

Thomas C. Mentzer
construction coordinator: Washington D.C.

James Mize
welder, property maker

Douglas P. Newell
construction foreman: Washington D.C.

John Ovington
painter: Washington D.C.

Darren Patnode
on-set dresser

Shane Patrick
swing gang

Steven G. Paulk
scenic artist

Gen Quintanilla
swing gang

Ray Raymond
property maker

Keenan Rew
storyboard artist

Ricky Riggs
lead scenic

Fernando Santos Jr.
scenic artist

Donti Scellini
propmaker

Charles Seale
greensman

Michelle Slaughter
art department intern

Paul Steele
greensman

Christopher Stull
swing gang, set dresser

Shelagh Talbot
scenic artist

Nathan Taylor
laborer

Chris Telschow
construction coordinator

Carmen Thomson
construction medic

Jack Thorpe
construction foreman

Jason Thorpe
propmaker

Joel A. Walton
construction lead: Washington D.C.

Becky Weidner
assistant set decorator: Washington D.C.

Liz Wells
second assistant property master: Washington D.C.

Dennis Yelton
propmaker

Kelley A. Hankins
signwriter

Courtney Talbot
scenic

Sound Department

Phil Benson
supervising sound editor

Matthew C. Beville
adr mixer

Pud Cusack
production sound mixer

Tony Eckert
foley mixer

Teresa Eckton
sound effects editor

Carol Everson
cable person: Washington D.C.

Jonathan Greber
digital sound transferer

Stephen Kearney
sound effects editor

Claus Lynge
foley editor

Frank 'Pepe' Merel
foley recordist

Ronald G. Roumas
sound re-recordist

Claire Sanfilippo
dialogue editor

Larry Schalit
supervising assistant sound editor

Dee Selby
digital sound transferer

Michael Semanick
sound re-recording mixer

David A. Smith
boom operator

Kent Sparling
sound mix technician

Dianna Stirpe
dialogue editor

Scott Streetman
cable person

Randy Thom
supervising re-recording mixer, sound designer

Dennie Thorpe
foley artist

Jana Vance
foley artist

Special Effects

Dave Johnson
special effects man

Margaret Johnson
special effects foreman

Jack Lynch
special effects

Randy E. Moore
special effects

Joe Viskocil
pyrotechnics supervisor

Visual Effects

Wendy Allen
visual production assistant

Betzy Bromberg
optical supervisor

Kieran Carew
digital artist

John Huneck
miniature photography

Leslie Huntley
visual effects producer

Bret Mixon
rotoscope

Tim Molinder
digital supervisor

Gary Rhodaback
model shop supervisor

David Tucker
optical camera

Christopher Warren
miniature photography

Gene Warren III
miniature photography

Gene Warren Jr.
visual effects supervisor

Thomas Lopatka
digital compositing support: main title sequence

Thomas Zell
effects technician: miniature pyrotechnic

Stunts

Bill Anagnos
stunts

Hank Baumert
stunts

Steve Blalock
stunts

Todd Bryant
stunts

Oscar Carles
stunts

Loyd Catlett
stunts

Edward Conna
stunts

Vince Deadrick Jr.
stunt coordinator, stunts

Vince Deadrick Sr.
stunts

Randy Fife
stunts

Mark Ginther
stunts

Gene Harrison
stunts

Jody Haselbarth
stunts

Jery Hewitt
stunts

Steve Holladay
stunts

Keii Johnston
stunts

Brett A. Jones
stunts

Jennifer Lamb
stunts

Dan McCann
stunts

John Patrick McLaughlin
stunts

Janet Paparazzo
stunts

Don Pike
stunts

Gary Pike
stunts

David Sanders
stunts

Jeff Schwan
stunts

Paul E. Short
stunts

Brian Smyj
stunts

Russell Towery
stunts

Lee Waddell
stunts

Scott Workman
stunts

Steve Altes
precision driver

Jackson Burns
stunt rigger

Rick Kain
precision driver

Kurt D. Lott
utility stunts

Jalil Jay Lynch
stunts

Scott Roland
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Jeff Andrus
company grip

key grip

Bobby Bastarache
rigging grip

Darren Bencivengo
video assist technician

Keith Bernard
electrician: Washington D.C.

Keith Bienkowski
rigging grip

Arthur Blum
dolly grip

Albert A. Brown
rigging grip

David Burroughs
gaffer

Buzzy Burwell
electrician

Geb Byers
first assistant camera

Cheryl Clarson
rigging best boy electric

Peter Clarson
rigging gaffer

Steve Cohen
grip: second unit

William Coleman
camera operator: "b" camera, Washington D.C.

Jose F. Cruz
rigging electrician

Daniel Deschamps
grip: second unit

Debra Dotts-Sladek
second assistant camera

Steve Drake
rigging best boy grip

Wayne C. Fowler
rigging electrician: Washington D.C.

Rodney French
grip: Washington D.C.

Robert Garcia
electrician

Bob Gomel
specialty still photographer

Jeremy Goodwin
rigging electrician

Tim Gordon
rigging best boy electric: Washington D.C.

Carl Hamilton
grip: Washington D.C.

Kenneth H. Harris
electrician: Washington D.C.

Brian Heller
aerial director of photography: Washington D.C.

Damon Hennessey
electrician: Washington D.C.

Rob Hicks
company grip

Emily Pedraza Hudson
camera loader

Mai Iskander
second assistant camera: "c" camera, Washington D.C.

Ed Jackson
electrician

Jason Ray Jurica
company grip

Chaim Kantor
first assistant camera: "c" camera, Washington D.C.

Jay Kemp
rigging gaffer: Washington D.C.

Richard Klompus
video assist technician: Washington D.C.

Key Kolb
best boy grip

Kristin Kubiak
additional second assistant camera

Norbert Kurtz Jr.
company grip

Jeff Lanes
dimmer board operator

Brian T. Leach
grip: Washington D.C.

Bruce MacCallum
camera operator: "c" camera, Washington D.C.

Billy MacTavish
electrician

Scott Maguire
camera loader: Washington D.C.

David McSwain
rigging key grip

Raul 'Bull' Mellow
electrician

Doug Mercer
company grip

Dave Mikutsky
electrician: Washington D.C.

Mark Mims
rigging grip

Alex Pacheco
electrician: Washington D.C.

Philip C. Pfeiffer
director of photography: second unit

Adam Putnam-Thomas
second assistant camera: "b" camera, Washington D.C.

Donis Rhoden
company grip

Wally Rowell
electrician

Rigney Sackley
additional second assistant camera

Lee Shapira
rigging grip: Washington D.C.

Douglas W. Smith
rigging electrician: Washington D.C.

Scott Smith
director of photography: second unit

Troy Sneed
electrician

Ann G. Somogye
additional second assistant camera

Ted Spiegler
rigging best boy: Washington D.C.

Andy Stefanek
rigging electrician

Eddie Stevens
electrician

Anthony Suber
company grip

Michael Tackett
still photographer

Steven Lynn Walker
rigging electrician

Troy Webb
best boy electric

Russell A. Wicks
electrician: Washington D.C.

Sean Wright
company grip

John Busch
director of photography: title sequence

Rob Coughlin
electrician

Rolf Eberlein
electrician

John Johns
video playback operator

Jim McConkey
camera operator, Steadicam operator

Eric Schmidt
additional photographer: second unit

John Sheeren
additional first assistant camera

Casting Department

Leigh French
voice casting

Marla Garlin
casting associate: Los Angeles

Liz Keigley
location casting

Sari E. Keigley
location casting

Carol Ness
extras casting: Washington D.C.

Beth Sepko
extras casting

Eric Zuckerman
casting associate

Rudy Zuckerman
casting associate: New York

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Anna Abbey
key set costumer

Betty Brikowski
set costumer: Washington D.C.

Nancy Cotter
wardrobe intern

Kassandro Delessandro
seamstress

Catharine Fletcher Incaprera
set costumer

Katherine Fletcher
set costumer: Washington D.C.

Kathy Kiatta
costume supervisor

Jennifer Long
set costumer

Nina Proctor
assistant costume designer

Editorial Department

Carmen Abramian
post-production coordinator

Daniel Boccoli
apprentice editor

David Crowther
first assistant editor

Peter Kwong
post-production assistant

Theresa Repola Mohammed
negative cutter

Stephen R. Sheridan
color timer

Music Department

orchestrator

Andrew Barrett
orchestrator

Tim Jaquette
score engineer

Bob Levy
score recordist

Phil Marshall
composer: additional music

Liza Richardson
music supervisor

Elizabeth Schimmel
music clearances

Michael Semanick
score mixer

composer: additional music

Mark Jan Wlodarkiewicz
music editor

Bill Pearson
score recordist, score synth programmer

Transportation Department

Refugio R. Aguilar
driver

John Anderson
driver

Donna Armstrong
driver

Donna Armstrong
driver

Ray Bellamy
driver

Victoria Bennett
driver: Washington D.C.

Ralph-Gordon Blaine
driver: Washington D.C.

Bernard Borges
driver: Washington D.C.

Homer G. Brown
driver

James R. Brown
driver: Washington D.C.

Max E. Carlton
driver

Anthony Conrad
driver: Washington D.C.

Rick Damazio
driver

Fred Davis
transportation co-captain

George Davis
driver: Washington D.C.

John Davis
driver

Virginia Díaz
driver

Donald Diggs
driver: Washington D.C.

John R. Dove
driver: Washington D.C.

Gary Duncan
insert car driver: Washington D.C.

Bobby Elliott
driver

Paul Ellis
driver: Washington D.C.

Samuel Friend
driver: Washington D.C.

Charlie Griffeth
driver

Howard Griffith
driver

Rickie Harper
driver

James Jackson
driver: Washington D.C.

Cyndi Johnson
driver

Bobby Keigley
driver

Ron Kern
transportation coordinator

Romalis 'Dick' Lassiter
driver: Washington D.C.

Darold Lockler
driver

Dave Lusk
driver

Joe Mancuso
driver

Robert J. Manning
driver: Mr. Bridges

Derrick C. Mitchell
driver: Washington D.C.

John E. Mitchell
driver: Washington D.C.

Stephan Monaghan
driver: Washington D.C.

Raymond Oliver
driver: Washington D.C.

Jimmy Ray Pickens
driver

Mike Pritchard
driver

Manny Quinones
transportation captain: Washington D.C.

Tommy Reece
driver

Wade Satterfield
driver: Washington D.C.

Eugene Tillman
driver: Washington D.C.

Errol Trumpet
driver: Washington D.C.

Verdell E. Veney
driver: Washington D.C.

Doug A. Walk Sr.
driver: Washington D.C.

Talmadge Watson
driver: Washington D.C.

JoAnne Wells
driver

Marti Wells
transportation captain

Sharon Wells
driver

Bobby Williams
driver: Washington D.C.

Glen Williams
driver: Washington D.C.

Johnny Williams
driver: Washington D.C.

Joseph D. Woodward
driver: Washington D.C.

Austin Wright
driver: Mr. Robbins

Nelson C. Wright Jr.
driver: Mr. Robbins, Washington D.C.

Gilbert Young
transportation coordinator: Washington D.C.

Douglas A. Walk
driver: honeywagon

Other Crew

Teresa Alvis
post-production accountant

James L. Avery Jr.
assistant craft service

Christopher Barbour
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Denise A. Beale
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Andy Bely
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Julian Brain
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Jane Burka
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Philip Chojnacki
technical advisor

Kyle Cooper
title designer: main title sequence

David Coralnick
production assistant: second unit

Rachel Cuperman
assistant: Marc Samuelson

James Currier
set production assistant

Katherine Dorrer
production secretary: Washington D.C.

Connie Douglas
office production assistant

Susan Elkins
location manager

Eric Errington
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Elissa Ewalt
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Cynthia Felde
script supervisor: second unit

Susan Fowler
assistant production coordinator

Doug Francis
pilot

Danielle Fredrickson
dispatcher: Washington D.C.

Patricia A. Fullerton
script supervisor

Ginny Galloway
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Walter Glinowiecki
assistant craft service: Washington D.C.

Douglas Hansen
production financing

Waleed Hassan
location assistant

Allison R. Hebble
assistant: Mr. Robbins

David Hickey
payroll accountant

Dale Higginbotham
assistant accountant

Naoto 'Nao' Igari
production intern

Jeff Johnson
set medic: Washington D.C.

Lisa Jones
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Bill Kassman
craft service: Washington D.C.

Kelly Kern
dispatcher

Bonnie Kingsley
assistant production coordinator: Washington D.C.

Donald R. Lawson
production secretary

Hillary Levin
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Cindy Lindauer
teacher

Steve Mac
tomandandy engineer

Denise Marciel
caterer

Cyndi Martin
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Scott McCubin
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Frank McGonagle
caterer

Paul Meier
dialect consultant

Tal Meirson
production accountant

David H. Melnick
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Michael Mendelsohn
financial consultant

Joan Meyer
assistant location manager

John Milan
production financing

Linda Mims
craft service

Kristina Misiunas
tomandandy producer

Eric Morgan
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Kristal D. Moseley
set production assistant

Tiffany Perry
office production assistant

David 'Spanky' Peters
caterer

Peggy Pridemore
location manager: Washington D.C.

Renee Rigenhagen
assistant: Mr. Wright

Joey Riggs
scenic utility

Daniela Ryan
assistant: Peter Samuelson

Christopher Scott
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Robin Simpson
pilot

Rani Singh
assistant: Mr. Pellington

Jeff Sommerville
assistant: Mr. Wright

Jennifer Stark
unit publicist

Bryan Stephens
office production assistant

Marcia Stevens
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Sammy Steward
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Raigen Thornton
set medic

Kurt Uebersax
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Xanthus Valan
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Marta Wallace
location scout: Washington D.C.

Jerri Whiteman
assistant accountant

Nancy Willen
unit publicist

Homer Jon Young
key set production assistant

Kathleen Beall
location scout

Nicola Hulme
assistant: Mr. Bridges

Ted Roach
location manager: pick-up unit, Los Angeles

Thanks

Robert L. Benun
thanks

Alfred Cervantes
special thanks

Production Company

Arlington Road Productions Corporation
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Gorai / Samuelson Productions
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Lakeshore Entertainment
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Screen Gems
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Distributor

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)

Columbia TriStar

Screen Gems

Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International

Fox Crime

LK-TEL

Líder Films

Nelonen

PolyGram Film Distribution

PolyGram

Prooptiki

Scanbox Entertainment
,

United International Pictures (UIP)

Special Effects

Cinema Research

Fantasy II Film Effects

Miscellaneous

Central Casting
extras casting: washington d.c.

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
cranes

Dennis Davidson & Associates Public Releations (DDA)
public relations

Deroche Music
music coordination

Facades FX Makeup Lab
special effects make-up

Imaginary Forces
main title sequence

Ken and Art's Catering
catering

Paramount Pictures Production Services
electrical and grip equipment

Paribas Entertainment Finance Group
production financing

Patriot Advisors
financial consulting

RTV Video Inc.
dailies telecine transfers

Skywalker Sound
post-production sound services

Will Records
soundtrack

Wilshire Stages, The
adr recording facility






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