Big Fan (2009)


Big Fan
GenreDrama, Comedy, Crime, Sport
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsNew York City, New York, USA
Arthur Kill Correctional Facility - 2911 Arthur Kill Road, Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
LanguageEnglish
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassPsychological Drama
MoodUnloveables, Uncomfortable Viewing
ThemesMisfits and Outsiders, Mental Breakdown, Dysfunctional Families, Obsessive Quests, Football Players
TonesBleak, Talky, Humorous, Tense, Ominous
TagsFan [devotee], Football, Parking Lot Attendant, Sports, Talk Radio

Big Fan is a 2009 independent drama film written and directed by Robert D. Siegel, and starring Patton Oswalt, Kevin Corrigan, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Michael Rapaport, and Scott Ferrall. The story revolves around the bleak yet amiable life of the self-described "world’s biggest New York Giants fan", Paul Aufiero (Oswalt). Big Fan garnered positive reviews at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. The film had a limited release in the United States beginning on August 28, 2009.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Paul Aufiero

Philadelphia Phil

Marcia Jean Kurtz
Paul's Mom

Gina Aufiero

Gino Cafarelli
Jeff Aufiero

Jonathan Hamm
Quantrell Bishop

Detective Velardi

Dennis

Polly Humphreys
Christine

Scott Ferrall
Sports Dogg

Sidné Anderson
Hospital Doctor

Julian Lane
Birthday Boy

Caroline Gallo
Gina and Jeff Daughter

Maya Louise Dispenza
Christine and Dennis Daughter

Cookie Bradshaw
Law-Office Ad Woman

Malik Jacobs
Shady House Guy

Jason Hardee
Quantrell Buddy #1

Ronnie Amadi
Quantrell Buddy #2

Angel Estrada
Quantrell Buddy #3

Billy Parker
Quantrell Buddy #4

Farouk Adelekan
Quantrell Buddy #5

Mifit Hodzic
Strip Club Valet

Michael Mederrick
Doorman

Miranda Rhyne
Cashier

Nicole Mcgee
Bartender

Latawnya Haynes
Waitress

Dr. Dan Dinenberg
Bouncer #1

Sebastian Elliott
Bouncer #2

Christiane Figueiredo
Paul and Sal's Stripper

Carla Carvalho
Stripper #1

Natasha
Stripper #2

Makenzie
Stripper #3

Christine Elizabeth
Stripper #4

Chyna
Stripper #5

Nick Stevens
Play-By-Play Announcer

Wilson Hall
Color Commentator

Alan P. Cross
Zone Reporter Ed Rosen

Nick Gallo
Radio Caller

Ginny Sisti
Parking Garage Driver #1

Paul Sisti
Passenger #1

Jordan Cohn
Parking Garage Driver #2

Daniella Tineo-Cohn
Passenger #2

Joe Caniano
Parking Garage Driver #3

Debbie Sutin
Parking Garage Driver #4

Robert Siegel
Front-Lawn Reporter #1

Yori Tondrowski
Front-Lawn Reporter #2

Tom Epstein
Parking Garage Reporter

Wrong Phil

Josh Trank
Wrong Phil's Buddy

Robert Rickert
Eagles Fan

Annette Santrello
Corrections Officer

Director

Robert D. Siegel
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Writer

Robert D. Siegel

Producer

Elan Bogarin
producer

Jessica Cassimatis
co-executive producer

Johnny Cassimatis
co-executive producer

Jen Cohn
executive producer

Nick Gallo
associate producer

Jean Kouremetis
producer

Mike Loew
associate producer

Joan Siegel
co-associate producer

Josh Trank
co-producer

Original Music

Philip Nashel-Watts

Cinematographer

Michael Simmonds

Editor

Josh Trank

Casting Director

Robert D. Siegel

Production Designer

Sharoz Makarechi
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Costume Designer

Vera Chow
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Makeup Department

Billie Budd
additional makeup

Zak Coldicutt
additional hair stylist

Rondi Scott
key hair, key makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Yori Tondrowski
assistant director

Josh Trank
second unit director

Art Department

Miranda Rhyne
art department production assistant

Greg Thran
storyboard artist

Daniella Tineo-Cohn
graphic designer

Sound Department

Adam Fedock
additional boom operator

Ralph Kelsey
post-production sound: Broadway Sound

Jim Mackil
assistant sound editor

Shiho Miyazawa
boom operator

Philip Nashel-Watts
sound designer and mixer

Eric Walendzinski
sound mixer

Visual Effects

Shelly Sabel
additional lighting

Adam Schwartz
visual effects

Michael Smollin
digital intermediate colorist

Stunts

Douglas Crosby
stunt coordinator

Jon Trosky
stunt double

Camera and Electrical Department

Elizabeth Casinelli
assistant camera

Sébastien Cros
gaffer, set photographer

Nick D'Agostino
additional grip

Glenn Glasser
still photographer

Aric Jacobson
gaffer

Brian Maclean
key grip

Nick Morr
camera department production assistant

Michael O'Brien
additional electrician

Landon Pallian
grip

David Steele
assistant photographer

Marque DeWinter
red camera consultant

Editorial Department

Michael Kahn
conformer

Barbara Jean Kearney
digital intermediate producer

Jim Mackil
additional post-production services

Music Department

Jim Black
music clearances: Clearsongs Inc.

Gabe Hilfer
music clearances

Philip Nashel-Watts
digital score arranger , digital score producer

Transportation Department

Anthony 'Seek' Morris
transportation captain

Other Crew

production assistant

David Broad
production assistant

Sam Burd
production assistant

Caroline Creashead
production assistant

Michael Donaldson
legal counsel

Julian Federman
production assistant

Nick Gallo
assistant location manager

Jonathan Gray
legal services: Gray Krauss

Jocelyn Guest
production assistant

Jason Gurnick
technical consultant

Andrew Hurwitz
sales agent

Fallon Jethroe
production assistant

Mike Loew
location manager

Johanna Lovett
production assistant

Colleen McFawn
production assistant

Brandon Meyer
production assistant

Sean O'Brien
production assistant

Aaron Pollock
title designer: main titles

Filippo M. Prandi
production assistant

Malena Rogers
production assistant

John Rosana
production assistant

Leo Santana
production assistant

Annette Santrello
key production assistant

Corinne Schneider
production assistant

Rashad Wright
production assistant

Thanks

Richard Abramowitz
special thanks

Ed Adler
thank you

Harvey Altman
special thanks

Ernest Ballard
thank you

Tyondai Braxton
special thanks

Terry Brown
special thanks

Geoff Cook
special thanks

Marque DeWinter
special thanks

Janine England
thank you

Vincent Farrell
thank you

Ian Fearn
special thanks

Nancy Feingold
special thanks

Katie Finch
thank you

Jill Footlick
special thanks

Dylan Franklin
thank you

Alan Gallo
special thanks

Christine Gallo
special thanks

Daniel Glass
thank you

Jason Gurnick
thank you

special thanks

Doris Heckerling
special thanks

Jean-Marc Joseph
special thanks

Arthur Kale
thank you

Lou Lane
thank you

Melissa Lane
thank you

Jim Mackil
special thanks

Francis Mansfield
thank you

Gene McHugh
thank you

Gregory McKnight
special thanks

thank you

Alicia Nashel
special thanks

Amanda Power
special thanks

Peggy Power
special thanks

Maureen Reynolds
special thanks

Jesse Rosen
special thanks

Billy Rosenblatt
special thanks

Gary Rubin
special thanks

Alan Sacks
special thanks

Joan Siegel
special thanks

Milton Siegel
special thanks

Alex Sledge
thank you

Ryan Smith
special thanks

Hilary Stabb
special thanks

Daniel Steinman
special thanks

Michelle Stockwell
special thanks

Matt Summers
special thanks

Zach Superior
special thanks

Rachel Sutin
special thanks

Robert Thayer
thank you

Rick Tickman
thank you

Emma Trank
special thanks

Pamela Trank
special thanks

Richard Trank
special thanks

Amy Westcott
special thanks

Adam Wooley
thank you

Andy Young
special thanks

Production Company

First Independent Pictures

Economy Pictures

Big Fan Productions

Distributor

First Independent Pictures

Eagle Films
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Opal Movies

Video Service Corporation

Miscellaneous

Barnstormer
camera equipment provided by , grip and lighting equipment

Cakes & Shakes
thank you

D.R. Reiff & Associates
insurance

Du Art Digital
post-production picture services

Gray Krauss
legal services

Greater Philadelphia Film Office
thank you

Harvey Altman and Associates
accounting

Mega Playground
color correction

Technological Cinevideo Services Inc.
thank you






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