Bandits (2001)


Bandits
Release Date12 October 2001
Budget$80,000,000
US Box Office$42,000,000
TaglineTwo's Company, Three's A Crime.
GenreComedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsBodega Bay, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassCrime Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Buddy Film
MoodPick-Me-Ups
ThemesBank Robbery, Love Triangles, Faltering Friendships, Opposites Attract, Kidnapping
TonesWry, Madcap, Easygoing, Bright, Humorous, Quirky
TagsBank Personnel, Bank Robbery, Heist, Hostage, Media Circus, Scheme, Thief

Bandits is a 2001 American crime-comedy drama film directed by Barry Levinson. It stars Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, and Cate Blanchett. Filming began in October 2000 and ended in February 2001. It helped Thornton earn a National Board of Review Best Actor Award for 2001. Thornton and Blanchett were nominated for Supporting Actor and Actress Golden Globes for their performances in this film.


Cast and Crew


Harvey 'Dog' Pollard

Darill Miller

Cloe Miller

Darren Head

Claire, Pink Boots

Cheri

Peggy Miley
Mildred Kronenberg

William Converse-Roberts
Charles Wheeler

Larry Fife

Micole Mercurio
Sarah Fife

Scott Burkholder
Wildwood Policeman

Anthony Burch
Phil

Billy Saunders

Monica Miller

Erika Miller

John Evans
Ralph

John Harrington Bland
Flamingo Desk Clerk

Cindy Goldfield
Debbie Day Cosmetics Conventioneer #1

Heather Mathieson
Debbie Day Cosmetics Conventioneer #2

Erin-Kate Whitcomb
Debbie Day Cosmetics Conventioneer #3

Kim Bogus
Bend Bank Teller

Michael X. Sommers
Policeman

Rich Sickler
Policeman

Desk Sergeant

Joe Unitas
Detective

Rick Shuster
L.A. Chopper Pilot

Jennifer York
L.A. Reporter

José Guillermo García
Local Youth

Alfred De Contreras
Mexican Priest

Peter Weireter
S.W.A.T. Commander

Kerry Kilbride
Male Debater

Female Debater

Mia Lee
Los Angeles Anchor

Louis Mullen-LeRay
Band Member

Peter Hutchison
Band Member

Maya Rossi
Band Member

Joan Palmateer
Bank Teller

Giulio Magnolia
Butler

Rose Aispuro
Bank Hostage

Carrie Casano
Bank Manager

Jaye K. Danford
Alamo Bank Manager

Darryl D. Stewart
Detective

Greg Wilmarth
U.S. Marshal

Norman Fessler
Alamo Bank Hostage

Ethan Hoyt
News Reporter

Tia Hunnicutt
Hero Hostage

Rocky LaRochelle
Tomales Bank Manager

Amy Maxwell
Pretty Young Teller

James Olea
Bar Patron

Peter Quartaroli
Detective

John-Clay Scott
Cement Truck Driver

Oregon State Prison Guard on Watchtower

Sherrie La'Marr Wheeler
Debbie Day Cosmetics Conventioneer #4

Director

Writer

Harley Peyton

Producer

Ashok Amritraj
producer

Jim Andrino
co-producer

Michele Berk
producer

producer

Stephen J. Eads
associate producer

Freddie Glusman
co-producer

David Hoberman
producer

producer

Patrick McCormick
executive producer

Harley Peyton
executive producer

producer

Lenny Vullo
associate producer

Paula Weinstein
producer

David Willis
executive producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Dante Spinotti
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Editor

Stu Linder
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Casting Director

Ellen Chenoweth
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Production Designer

Victor Kempster
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Art Director

Dan Webster
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Set Decorator

Merideth Boswell
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Costume Designer

Gloria Gresham
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Makeup Department

Lynne K. Eagan
makeup artist: Mr. Thornton

Deborah K. Larsen
makeup department head

Emanuel Millar
hair stylist: Ms. Blanchett, hair department head

Gerald Quist
makeup artist: Mr. Willis

Morag Ross
makeup artist: Ms. Blanchett

Nikoletta Skarlatos
makeup artist

Michelle Weiss
key hair stylist

Amanda Williams
makeup artist

Marlene D. Williams
hair stylist: Mr. Willis

Joani Yarbrough
hair stylist: Mr. Thornton

Gretchen Davis
makeup artist

Cheryl Eckert
assistant hair stylist

Production Manager

Blair Daily
post-production supervisor

Kate Kelly
production supervisor

Lenny Vullo
production manager

Steven Wayne
production supervisor: second unit

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Aaron Barsky
first assistant director: second unit

Anne Berger
second assistant director: second unit

David Cass Jr.
first assistant director: second unit

Phil Hardage
second assistant director: second unit

Anna E. Hayward
second assistant director: second unit

Josh McLaglen
first assistant director

Conrad E. Palmisano
second unit director

Rich Sickler
second assistant director

Jay Smith
first assistant director: second unit

W. Scott Wolf
second second assistant director

Art Department

Charisse Cardenas
set designer

Raymond Consing
storyboard artist

Kevin Cross
set designer

Jeffrey DeBell
greens person

Erin Fite
art department production assistant

David Gabrielli
construction foreman

Chad Hagaman
assistant property master

Dale Haugo
paint foreman

Reginald Hendrix
storyboard artist

Al Hobbs
set designer

Sean Mannion
property master

Mark Palmer
on-set dresser

Raymond Prado
storyboard artist

Kathy Rosen
assistant set decorator

Marvin Salsberg
construction coordinator

Tommy Samona
lead man

Abigail Sheiner
art department coordinator

Bruce G. Smith
paint foreman

Chris Zimmerman
stand-by painter

Richard F. Anderson
first assistant property master

Ellis J. Barbacoff
props

Pedro Barquin
greens foreman

Victoria Carlson
painter

Martin Charles
graphic designer

Ken Erck
set painter

Gilbert Johnson
carpenter

Richard Lambert
location leadman

Ryan T. Mennealy
set dresser

John Oster
local construction coordinator

John Root
scenic artist

Kathleen Rosen
buyer

Robert H. Winn
scenic foreman

Sound Department

Lisa Chino
dialogue assistant

Ronald G. Cogswell
production sound mixer

Travis Crenshaw
sound re-recordist

Tony Eckert
foley mixer

Teresa Eckton
sound effects editor

Coya Elliott
sound effects assistant

Robert Fernandez
sound recording engineer

Andrea S. Gard
foley editor

Lora Hirschberg
sound re-recording mixer

sound re-recording mixer

John Keating
stereo sound consultant: DTS

Mary Helen Leasman
foley editor

Frank 'Pepe' Merel
foley mixer

Al Nelson
sound effects editor

Jonathan Null
dialogue editor

Marcie Romano
assistant supervising sound editor

Ronald G. Roumas
sound re-recordist

Susan Sanford
foley editor

Christopher Scarabosio
sound designer

Larry Schalit
dialogue editor

Michael Silvers
supervising adr editor

Steve Slanec
dialogue assistant

Jules Strasser
boom operator

Ed Thacker
recording engineer

Dennie Thorpe
foley artist

Jana Vance
foley artist

Karen G. Wilson
foley editor

Christopher Barnett
stage engineer

Tom Caton
boom operator

Brian Chumney
digital sound technician

Robert Eber
production sound mixer

Gabriel Guy
sound mix assistant

Gary Holland
boom operator

Joe Michalski
additional sound

Jay Patterson
production sound mixer: second unit

George Peterson Jr.
sound re-recordist

Kurt Peterson
utility sound

Special Effects

Thomas L. Bellissimo
special effects coordinator

Frank Iudica
special effects foreman

Shannon J. Thompson
special effects foreman

Werner Hahnlein
special effects technician

Malia Thompson
special effects technician

Keith O. Wilson
special effects assistant

Thomas Zell
special effects technician

Visual Effects

Derek Ledbetter
visual effects

Stunts

Robin Lynn Bonaccorsi
stunts

Joey Box
stunts

Jacob Chambers
stunts

Terry Jackson
co-stunt coordinator, stunt double: Bruce Willis

Conrad E. Palmisano
stunt coordinator

Russell Towery
stunts

stunt driver

Jill Brown
stunt driver

Joe Bucaro III
stunts: camera man

Jerry L. Buxbaum
stunt driver

Dana Dru Evenson
stunt double: prison guard

J. Armin Garza II
stunts

Mark Hicks
stunts

Scott K. Hills
stunt driver

Hubie Kerns Jr.
stunt driver

David LeBell
stunt double: Harley Rider

Gene LeBell
stunts

Fred Lerner
stunts

Ted Moser
stunt driver

Kerry McCullen Palmisano
stunts

Victory Palmisano
stunts

Pee Wee Piemonte
stunts

John-Clay Scott
stunts

Kevin Scott
stunts

Lori Seaman
stunt driver

Gary J. Wayton
stunt performer

Harry Wowchuk
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Colin Anderson
Steadicam operator: "b" camera

Glenn Brown
second assistant camera: "a" camera

Richard J. Cartwright
still photographer

Will Dearborn
camera loader

Mark Figueroa
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Pat Fitzpatrick
assistant lighting technician

Chris Gordon
dolly grip

Brian Hamill
still photographer

Gary Jay
camera operator: "a" camera

Ian Kelly
video assistant

Kevin J. Lang
rigging chief lighting technician

E.J. Misisco
second assistant camera: "b" camera

Jeffrey W. Petersen
chief lighting technician

Alberto S. Ramos
dolly grip

Richard Redlin
second company grip

Donald Reynolds Jr.
rigging key grip

Scott M. Robinson
key grip

John M. Stephens
director of photography: second unit

Chris Wagganer
second video assistant

Steve Craker
assistant camera

Chris Cuevas
second assistant camera: additional camera

Jim Duggan
best boy rigging grip

Andrew Dumas
second assistant camera

Shawn Ensign
company grip

Rick Fee
assistant camera

Bruce 'Sarge' Fleskes
rigging electrician

Bryan Gilbert
rigging grip

Edward A. Gutentag
camera operator

Steve Hastings
best boy rigger

Greg HecQ
grip

Julie Helton
additional film loader

Scott C. Keys
rigging electrician

Gary A. Kilgore
rigging grip

Craig Kvinsland
electrician

Duane Manwiller
additional Steadicam operator, first assistant camera: "a" camera

Paul J. Morra
assistant camera

Andi Ruane
grip

Greg Schmitt
grip

Kurt E. Soderling
director of aerial photography, camera operator: "a" camera, second unit, aerial director of photography

Joel Stirnkorb
grip

Mark Strasburg
first assistant camera: "c" camera

Shannon Summers
grip

Kieran Waugh
electrician

James WilderHancock
grip

Giovanni Zelko
set lighting technician

Casting Department

Judith Bouley
additional casting: Northern California

Emily Dunlap
additional casting: Portland, extras casting

Wendy Weidman
casting associate

Angela Fee
extras casting assistant

Susan Funk
extras casting assistant

Michelle Levitt
casting associate: San Francisco

Amy Maxwell
extras casting assistant

Steve Waters
extras casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Mitchell Ray Kenney
costume supervisor

Adrienne Manhan
costume supervisor: women

David Mayreis
costumer

Nancy McArdle
costume supervisor: women

Eva Prappas
costumer

Lori Stilson
costumer: Mr. Willis

Toby Bronson
set costumer

Philip Maldonado
costumer

Editorial Department

Blair Daily
additional editor

Dale E. Grahn
color timer

Thomas M. Harrigan
assistant editor

Jason Joseph
first assistant editor

Bob Shugrue Jr.
assistant editor

Susanne Schiebler
assistant editor

John Sellars
colorist

Music Department

Michael T. Andreas
music editor

Pete Anthony
orchestrator, conductor

Kostas Christides
orchestrator

Sandy DeCrescent
music contractor

Marylou Eales
music coordinator

Christian Klikovits
additional music score recordist

Allan Mason
executive music producer

Chris McGeary
supervising music editor

Jasper Randall
score coordinator

Joel Sill
executive music producer

Richard Stewart
assistant music editor

orchestrator

Samantha Barker
assistant to composer

Larry Campbell
musician

Holly Amber Church
score coordinator

Peter Doell
score recordist

Mark Eshelman
scoring crew

Jason Lloyd
scoring crew

Jonathan Price
score producer, additional music score recordist

Pat Weber
scoring technician

Transportation Department

Morris Aroesti
transportation coordinator

Ted Moser
transportation coordinator

Gene Ward
transportation captain

Bruce Callahan
driver

Mark Dobrogowski
transportation office coordinator

Anthony S. Loguzzo
picture car coordinator

Jeff Woodward
driver

Other Crew

Coleen Aiello
assistant accountant

Daniel Berkowitz
production assistant

Bill Cain
first aid

Richard Castro
payroll accountant

Ann Christman
production secretary

Sachi Cunningham
assistant: Mr. Levinson

Richard Davis Jr.
assistant location manager

Helena Dedic
assistant: Ms. Berk

Janette Evans
construction accountant

Michael Fine
first aid

Erin Fite
production assistant

Cliff Fleming
helicopter pilot

Nicole Furia
accountant

Ginny Galloway
travel coordinator

Martha Haight
assistant: Mr. Rifkin

Doug Hobart
assistant location manager

Craig Hosking
helicopter pilot

Paul Kenney
assistant accountant

Christian Klikovits
synthesizer programmer

Eric Layne
first assistant accountant

Krista Look
assistant: Ms. Blanchett

Abbie Ludwig
assistant production coordinator

Karen Lunder
assistant: Mr. Birnbaum

Giulio Magnolia
production assistant

Katie McCaffrey
assistant production coordinator

Ryan McCormick
assistant: Mr. McCormick

Kerry Lyn McKissick
script supervisor

Kim Meade
assistant: Mr. Hoberman

Carla Meyer
dialect coach: Ms. Blanchett

Erin Miller
production assistant

Justin Nelson
assistant: Mr. Amritraj

John Panzarella
location manager

Jenni Prange Engleman
production assistant

Jonathan Price
synthesizer programmer

Susan Ransom
key set production assistant

Shaun Roberts
production assistant

Noble Robinson III
first aid

Shannon Rueger
production assistant

Joey Santana
production assistant

Traceigh Scottel
production assistant

Kristin Scott
assistant: Mr. Thornton

Kirk Steppe
assistant location manager

Spooky Stevens
unit publicist

Laura Stride
production assistant

Dan Talbott
production assistant

Leslie Thorson
assistant location manager

Laura Tiz
assistant accountant

Dana Wagner
key set production assistant

Judy Weaver
assistant accountant

Louise Weber
assistant: Mr. Willis

Jeff Winn
craft service

Jordan Byrne
production assistant

Richard Bronskill
auricle operator

Sara Burton
assistant location manager: Oregon

Bundy Chanock
set medic

Michael Chickey
location assistant

David W. Dale
assistant: Troy Garity

Pablo Ferro
montage sequence

acting coach

Dan Gorman
assistant location manager

Jane E. Graves
assistant location manager

Michael Greggans
stand-in

Kyle Hutchison
production assistant

Karen Jine
location assistant

Bridgette Kelley
script supervisor: second unit

Todd Kreuter
production assistant

Eileen McGuigan
production assistant

Daniel A. Mondschain
key set production assistant: second unit

Peter Moody
location assistant: Northern California

Peter Quartaroli
stand-in

Taylor Saxon
set medic

Crystal Shade
stand-in

Dan Shimer
production assistant

Rick Shuster
helicopter pilot

TreJulie Stamos
production assistant

Simone Stout
stand-in

Heidi Sturdevant
script supervisor: second unit

David Van Dam
assistant location manager

Robert Warberg
location manager: second unit

Gary Watt
location manager

Grant Wilkinson
production assistant

Lisa Womble
production assistant

Sandra L. Yeary
first accountant, first assistant accountant

Naomi Yospe
assistant production coordinator

Production Company

MGM-International Dist.

Hyde Park Films

Empire Pictures
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Lotus Pictures
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Baltimore Spring Creek Productions

Cheyenne Enterprises
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Epsilon Motion Pictures
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Distributor

MGM-International Dist.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation (MGM)

MGM/UA Home Entertainment

American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
,

20th Century Fox de Argentina

BMG Video

Buena Vista International

Constantin Film

Divisa Home Video

Dutch FilmWorks (DFW)

Gativideo
,

Independent Films

New Films International
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Pinema

PlazaVista Entertainment

The Walt Disney Company

United International Pictures (UIP)

Miscellaneous

American Racing
thanks

Buena Vista Negative Cutting
negative cutters

Central Casting
extras casting, extras casting: Los Angeles

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera cranes and dollies by

City of Salinas
thanks

Columbia Records
soundtrack

Cristina Ferrare Collection
thanks

Entertainment Industry Development Corporation (EIDC)
thanks

Helinet
aircraft provided by

Howard Anderson Company, The
titles and opticals

Jo Anne Kane Music Services
music preparation

M & K Professional Loudspeakers
thanks

Medics at the Movies
set medics

Monterey County Film Commission
thanks

Movie Movers
cast trailers

NT Audio Visual
optical sound negative

Nancy Hayes Casting
extras casting: Northern California

One Six Eight Design Group
title design

Oregon Department of Corections
thanks

Oregon Film & Video Office
thanks

Oregon State Penitentiary
thanks

Original Parts Group
thanks

Red Robin Rentals Inc.
grip equipment supplied by

Safeguard Investigation and Security Services
security: Mr. Willis

San Mateo County Film Commission
thanks

Skywalker Sound
post-production sound services

Sonoma County Film Commission, The
thanks

Sony Music Soundtrax
soundtrack published by

State of California
thanks

State of Oregon
thanks

TM Equipment Rentals
lighting equipment supplied by

Timepix
thanks

Tony's Food Service
catering






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