Breach (2007)


Breach
Release Date12 February 2007
US Box Office$33,000,000
TaglineInspired by the true story of the greatest security breach in U.S. history
GenreCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsArlington, Virginia, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixSDDS, Dolby Digital, DTS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassDocudrama, Unglamorized Spy Film
Niche GenreSpy Film
ThemesPolitical Corruption, Traitorous Spies/Double Agents
TonesMatter-of-Fact, Ominous, Paranoid, Tense
TagsCIA (Central Intelligence Agency), Secrets, Spy, Traitor, Undercover

Breach is a 2007 American docudrama directed by Billy Ray. The screenplay by Ray, Adam Mazer, and William Rotko is based on the true story of Robert Hanssen, an FBI agent convicted of spying for the Soviet Union and later Russia for more than two decades, and Eric O'Neill, who worked as his assistant and helped bring about his downfall. O'Neill served as a consultant on the film.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Robert Hanssen

Eric O'Neill

Kate Burroughs

Juliana O'Neill

Rich Garces

Dean Plesac

Bonnie Hanssen

John O'Neill

Jonathan Watton
Geddes

Tom Barnett
Jim Olsen

D.I.A. Suit

David Huband
Photographer

Agent Nece

Scott Gibson
Agent Sherin

Courtenay J. Stevens
Agent Loper

Clare Stone
Lisa Hanssen

Greg Hanssen

Michael Rochford

Melissa Thomson
Jane

Craig Eldridge
Gene Connors

Jonathan Whittaker
Tim Bereznay

Beautiful Reporter

Vivian O'Neill

Elie Gemael
Libyan Man

Oula Boubkraoui
Libyan Wife

Chris Owens
Trunk Cataloguer

Jonathon Ruckman
SWAT Agent

Stan Coles
Father McKee

Bart Bedford
Information Center Manager

David Frisch
Agent Pack

Scott McCulloch
Director Louis Freeh

Mathew Lyons
Richard

Greg Campbell
Special Agent in Charge

David Christopher O'Neill
Man in Car

Guido Rossi
Latin Speaking Man at Church

Himself

Michael Wingate Jones
FBI agent

Talia Russo
Woman on cell phone

Don Whatley
FBI Agent

Director

Billy Ray
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Writer

Adam Mazer
,

Billy Ray

William Rotko
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Producer

William Horberg
executive producer

Sidney Kimmel
executive producer

Scott Kroopf
producer

Adam Merims
executive producer

Robert F. Newmyer
producer

David Christopher O'Neill
associate producer

Jeffrey Silver
co-producer

Scott Strauss
producer

Original Music

Mychael Danna
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Cinematographer

Tak Fujimoto

Editor

Jeffrey Ford
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Casting Director

Cassandra Kulukundis
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Production Designer

Wynn Thomas
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Art Director

Andrew M. Stearn
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Set Decorator

Gordon Sim
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Costume Designer

Luis Sequeira
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Makeup Department

David R. Beecroft
key hair stylist

Lydia Bensimmon
key hair stylist: Washington D.C.

Sherri Bramlett
hair stylist: Washington D.C.

Mario Cacioppo
makeup artist

Paulina Harcus
hair stylist

Ngozi Olandu
key makeup artist: Washington D.C.

Cheryl Ross
assistant hair stylist

Linda Steeves
key makeup artist

Sandra Wheatle
assistant makeup artist

Sherri Zebeck
makeup artist: Washington D.C.

Production Manager

Patricia Anne Doherty
unit production manager: Washington D.C.

Adam Merims
unit production manager

Lisa Rodgers
post-production supervisor

Steve Wakefield
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Adam Bocknek
third assistant director

Joe Cacciotti
additional second assistant director: Washington D.C.

Beau Ferris
assistant director

Richard L. Fox
first assistant director

Bill Hardy
second second assistant director: Washington D.C.

Jennifer Haufler
assistant director

Dominika Jurek
dga trainee

Grant Lucibello
second assistant director

Kim Palmen
third assistant director

Gerrod Shully
third assistant director

Jack Steinberg
second assistant director: Washington D.C.

Art Department

Tory Bellingham
property master

Jamie Bishop
assistant props, on-set dresser: Washington D.C.

Rob Bonney
head carpenter

Erik Boring
leadman: Washington D.C.

Rudy Braun
set designer

Rebecca Castle
on-set scenic: Washington D.C.

F. Dale Davis
set dresser: Washington D.C.

Michael Davis
construction coordinator: Washington D.C.

David Evans
on-set dresser

Ann-Marie Ferney-Tellez
props buyer

Kevin Forstner
assistant head carpenter

Steve George
property master: Washington D.C.

Beth Gilinsky
art department coordinator

Susanna Glattly
scenic charge: Washington D.C.

James Halpenny
construction coordinator

Kevin Hughes
assistant head carpenter

Denis Kirkham
set dresser

Jay Klein
set decorator: Washington D.C.

Gilliane Lalonde
on-set painter

Mike Lotosky
stand-by carpenter

James MacPherson
set dresser: Washington D.C.

Michael Madden
set designer

Don McQueen
set dresser

Brad Milburn
set designer

Sean Moore
assistant art director

John Moran
first assistant art director

Ian Nelmes
key scenic artist

Ted Nolan
construction foreman: Washington D.C.

Timothy Peel
first assistant art director

Vince Peets
storyboard artist

Greg Pelchat
set dresser

Hans-Heinrich Piersig
set dresser

Jeff Poulis
assistant property master

Eugene Ra
art department apprentice

Marlene Rain
set decoration buyer

Randy Ross
head painter

Keith Sly
leadman

Odetta Stoddard
second set decoration buyer

Chad E. Williams
assistant property master: Washington D.C.

Walter Woloschuk
key greensperson

Toni Wong
props

Stephanie Yarymowich
lead scenic artist

Sound Department

Sean Paul Armstrong
cable person

Gregg Barbanell
foley artist

Rick Canelli
adr recordist

Howard Carle
adr mixer

Kerry Ann Carmean
supervising foley editor

Patrick Cusack
assistant sound editor

Andrew DeCristofaro
supervising sound editor

David Esparza
sound effects editor

Carol Everson
boom operator: Washington D.C.

Patrick J. Foley
dialogue editor

Nerses Gezalyan
foley mixer

Gregg Landaker
supervising sound re-recording mixer

Bob Mellor
cableman: Washington D.C.

James Moriana
foley artist

Nancy Nugent
supervising adr editor

Thomas J. O'Connell
adr mixer

Brion Paccassi
dubbing recordist

Michael Payne
supervising sound effects editor

Peter Reale
supervising sound re-recording mixer

John C. Stuver
foley editor

Lucy Sustar
foley mixer

Matthew E. Taylor
sound recordist

John J. Thomson
sound mixer

Elliot Tyson
supervising sound re-recording mixer

Thomas Varga
sound mixer: Washington D.C.

Jeffrey Wilhoit
foley artist

Alan Zielonko
boom operator

Special Effects

Hank Atterbury
special effects coordinator: Washington D.C.

William Catania
special effects technician: Washington D.C.

Chris Jordan
special effects technician: Washington D.C.

Johann Kunz
special effects technician: Washington D.C.

Peter Kunz
snow effects coordinator: Washington D.C.

Jim McGillivary
special effects key

Laird McMurray
special effects coordinator

Lisa Pacitto
special effects office coordinator

Rebecca Shpak
special effects assistant: Washington D.C.

Stani Veselinovic
special effects first assistant

Stephen Wallace
special effects rigging key

Visual Effects

Ryan Beadle
digital I/O

Sam Dabbs
digital compositor

Bonnie Dickson
tape operator: Mr. X Inc.

Dennis Dorney
digital lineup

Michele Ferrone
visual effects producer

Donald Fly
general manager: CIS Hollywood

Larry Gaynor
senior paint and roto: CIS Hollywood

R.J. Harbour
digital compositor

Heather Elisa Hill
visual effects project manager: CIS Hollywood

Shaina Holmes
digital compositor, digital coordinator

Jiyoung Hong
digital compositor

Joshua Jordan
compositor: CIS Hollywood

Nicholas Kim
digital compositor

J. Kitazaki
production assistant: CIS Hollywood

Jeremy Lang
head of information technology: Custom Film Effects

Gregory D. Liegey
visual effects supervisor: CIS Hollywood

Lori C. Miller
art director

Julie Orosz
visual effects producer: CIS Hollywood

Darcy Reno
senior systems administrator

Greg Shimp
paint & rotoscoping artist: CIS Hollywood

Aaron Weintraub
visual effects supervisor

Brianne Wells
visual effects coordinator: Mr. X Inc.

Fiona Campbell Westgate
visual effects producer: Mr. X Inc.

Amani Williams
digital compositor

Matt Ashton
senior systems: CIS Hollywood

Brian Holmes
systems: CIS Hollywood

Robert Minsk
systems: CIS Hollywood

Kyle Yamamoto
programmer: CIS Hollywood

Stunts

George R. Doering III
precision driver

Cort Hessler
stunt coordinator: US

Jamie Jones
stunt coordinator: Canada

stunt driver: precision driving

precision driver

Michael Ahl
stunt driver: second unit

Johnny Becker
stunt coordinator: second unit, precision driver

Camera and Electrical Department

Karen Ballard
still photographer: Washington D.C.

Mark Ballinger
electrician: Washington D.C.

Rhett Bloomquist
rigging grip: Washington D.C.

Paul Bogden III
electrician: Washington D.C.

Greg Boivin
rigging electrician

Russel Bowie
first assistant camera: "a" camera

Bernie Branston
electrician

Hugh Brule
rigging grip

Lee Carrick
rigging grip: Washington D.C.

Frank Caslin
electrician: Washington D.C.

Stephen Consentino
Steadicam operator: Washington D.C.

Timothy H. Coté
rigging grip: Washington D.C.

Austin Cross
electrician: Washington D.C.

Pete Daprato
rigging grip

Michael DiGiovanni
grip

Mike Diogiani
electrician: Washington D.C.

Jason Dunn
grip: Washington D.C.

William Engel
grip

John Ferguson
rigging gaffer

Steve Ferrier
electrician

Rusty Gardner
video assist operator: Washington, DC

Michael Gibson
still photographer

Damond Gordon
rigging grip: Washington D.C.

David Shane Guild
electrician: Washington D.C.

Craig Haagensen
camera operator: Washington D.C.

John R. Hamilton
second assistant camera: Washington D.C.

Casey Harrison
camera loader

Tim Hennessy
camera loader: Washington D.C.

Chris Henry
electrician

David Insley
director of photography: second unit, Washington D.C.

Brian Johnson
electrician: Washington D.C.

Hal Kay
video playback operator

David Kellner
rigging electrician

Jay Kemp
gaffer: Washington D.C.

Doug Kofsky
second assistant camera: "b" camera, Washington D.C.

James Kohne
dolly grip

Michael Krebs
first assistant camera: "b" camera, Washington D.C.

Joe Kurtz
key grip: Washington D.C.

Martin Lake
grip

Brian T. Leach
electrician: Washington D.C.

Jamal D. Lee
rigging grip: Washington D.C.

Mark Lewandowski
video playback supervisor

Edward Lipscombe
rigging best boy grip

Walter Lipscombe
rigging key grip

J.P. Locherer
director of photography: second unit, camera operator: second unit

Tim Lovell
rigging best boy electric

Mark Manchester
key grip

David J. McHugh
pre-rigging electrician

Robert McRae
gaffer

Tim Merkel
Steadicam operator

Monty Montgomerie
grip

Kenneth Morton
key rigging grip: Washington D.C.

Anthony Nocera
video assist operator

David Norris
aerial director of photography

Norman O'Halloran
electrician

Sean O'Hara
rigging grip: Washington D.C.

Sean O'Harra
rigging grip: Washington D.C.

Derek Parkes
grip

Jason Petty
electrician: Washington D.C.

Ken Pickett
best boy grip

Danny Piva
generator operator

James A. Ray
electrician: Washington D.C.

Douglas G. Reid
best boy electric

Lee Shapira
best boy rigging grip: Washington D.C.

Blackford 'Boots' Shelton
first assistant camera: Washington D.C.

S. Benny Smyth
electrician: Washington D.C.

Robert Spencer
best boy: Washington D.C.

Julian Sternthal
dolly grip: Washington D.C.

Hektor Stockton
electrician

Rick Strodel
grip: Washington D.C.

Wes Sullivan
rigging gaffer: Washington D.C.

Christopher A. Thompson
electrician

Russell A. Wicks
best boy rigging: Washington D.C.

Mark Willis
camera operator

Jason Younger
best boy grip: Washington D.C.

Jaclyn Young
second assistant camera

Mike Wilson
rigging electrician: Washington D.C.

Oliver Wood
director of photography: re-shoots

J. Dan Wright
electrician

Casting Department

Clint Alexander
casting assistant: US

Kim Burns
extras casting: Washington D.C.

Luisa Cabbidu
extras casting associate

Joey Cee
casting assistant: US

Robin D. Cook
casting: Canada

Elizabeth Dean
casting manager

Zameret Kleiman
extras casting: Toronto

Hollie Meyer
casting assistant: Toronto

Betsy Royall
extras casting: Washington D.C.

Barbara Harris
adr voice casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Susan Antonelli
key costumer: Washington D.C.

Sylvie Bonniere
seamstress

Linda M. Boyland
set costumer: Washington D.C.

Jay Du Boisson
assistant costume designer

Catharine Fletcher Incaprera
costume supervisor: Washington D.C.

Brenda Gilles
background costumer

Wayne Godfrey
set costume supervisor

Lindsay Jacobs
costume supervisor

Alexandra Krost
set costumer: Washington D.C.

Loreen Lightfoot
costume cutter

Mara Majorowicz
key costumer: Washington D.C.

Sara Schilt
costume buyer

Derek Sullivan
additional costumer

Monica Wier
costume supervisor: truck

Editorial Department

David Black
editorial assistant

Gary Burritt
negative cutter

Doug Caron
first assistant editor: Toronto

David Orr
color timer

William Paley
assistant editor

Craig Tanner
associate editor

David Tarnawsky
second assistant editor: Toronto

Sarah Thiessen
first assistant editor

Music Department

John Bires
additional score audio

Mychael Danna
additional orchestrator

Debbi Datz-Pyle
music contractor

Greg Dennen
scoring crew

Nicholas Dodd
conductor, orchestrator

Brad Haehnel
score recordist, score mixer

Russ Howard III
music programmer

Jen Monnar
music editor

Kathy Nelson
executive in charge of music: Universal Pictures

Jamie Olvera
scoring crew

Ryan Robinson
scoring crew

Rob Simonsen
additional music arranger

Steven L. Smith
music preparation

Matthew E. Taylor
additional score audio

Rich Wheeler
scoring crew

Mark Jan Wlodarkiewicz
music editor: temp

Transportation Department

Gaytra Arnold
transportation assistant: Washington D.C.

Jon Bergholz
on-set transportation captain: Washington D.C., picture car coordinator: Washington D.C.

Danielle Fredrickson
transportation dispatcher: Washington D.C.

Jacqueline Hurd
picture car assistant: Washington D.C.

Jason Leeking
transportation co-captain

Shaun Magee
picture car captain

Paul Marshall
transportation captain

John Ozlins
transportation coordinator

Doug Perry
transportation captain

Verdell E. Veney
transportation captain: Washington D.C.

James Edward Watson
transportation co-captain: Washington D.C.

Gilbert Young
transportation coordinator: Washington D.C.

Bill Hong
driver: insert car

Other Crew

Kevin Alakas
assistant accountant

Jeff Albrecht
set production assistant: Washington D.C.

Gerry Alfonso
payroll accountant

Courtenay Bainbridge
production secretary

Richard Baker
set production assistant: Washington D.C.

John 'Frenchie' Berger
armorer , gun handler

Ted Borodaeff
stand-in

Dmitri S. Boudrine
adr loop group

Shelley A. Boylen
production coordinator

Shelly Boylen
production coordinator

Kathryn Buck
script supervisor

Jen Carden
photo double

Cathy Cavadini
adr loop group

Jas Chima
assistant: Mr. Ray

Rachel Clarke
second assistant accountant

Richard Cutting
photo double

Alix Davis
location scout

Shanya Dejczak
office production assistant

Sam Ennis
key craft services

Evelyn S. Farkas
set medic: Washington D.C.

adr loop group

Jeff Fischer
adr loop group

Peggy Flood
adr loop group

Chris Flynn
office production assistant: Washington D.C.

Ginny Galloway
assistant production coordinator: Washington D.C.

Rachel Gar-El
stand-in: Caroline Dhavernas

Michael Glassman
assistant: Mr. Newmyer

Wayne Godfrey
on-set supervisor

Lisa Hagenmeyer
assistant location manager: Washington D.C.

Barbara Harris
adr group coordinator

Lauren Hassard
set medic

Brian Hegedus
location assistant: Washington D.C.

Andy Hirsch
adr loop group

David Holtz
office production assistant

Barbara Iley
adr loop group

Christine Irons
production secretary: Washington D.C.

Monique Jeter
office production assistant: Washington D.C.

Douglas M. Jones
set production assistant: Washington D.C.

Alyssa Kling
on-set tutor

Tim Kossa
location assistant: Washington D.C.

Jennifer Kostuik
asset coordinator

Candace Kunderman
third assistant accountant

stand-in, photo double

Grace Ledding
assistant: Mr Kroopf

Dahla MacKenna
educational supervisor

Gabrielle Mahon
production coordinator: Washington D.C.

Dylan Matlock
set production assistant: Washington D.C.

Shaun M. McGovern
assistant accountant: Washington D.C.

Luis M. Mendoza
assistant location manager: Boston

Ashleigh Millar
key craft service

Melissa Morgan
set production assistant: Washington D.C.

Jared Morrison
stand-in: Tom Barnett, photo double: Jonathan Watton

Louise Muskala
assistant: Mr. Merims

John Nelles
dialect coach

Matthew Dillon Noonan
location assistant: Washington D.C.

David Christopher O'Neill
location production assistant

Eric M. O'Neill
special consultant

Jason Pace
adr loop group

Adam Patterson
production assistant

Richard Penn
adr loop group

Julie Pereira
assistant production coordinator: re-shoots

Monica Perez Gelbman
accountant: post-production

Mary Linda Phillips
adr loop group

Karen Pidgurski
unit publicist

Clare Piller
product placement, rights and clearances

Jarrod Price
assistant location manager

Peggy Pridemore
location manager: Washington D.C.

Stephanie Puckett
set production assistant: Washington D.C.

Billy Raum
location production assistant: Washington D.C.

Noreen Reardon
adr loop group

Shayla Reid
set production assistant: Washington D.C.

Luke Sandler
assistant: Mr. Newmyer

Chris Santana
set production assistant: Washington D.C.

Vernon Scott
adr loop group

Todd Shannon Jr.
water safety

Mallory Snyder
production intern

Warner Strauss
location manager: re-shoots

adr loop group

Elaine Thurston
production accountant

Michael Tough
location manager

David Vogel
set production assistant: Washington D.C.

Dan Walton
payroll accountant: Washington D.C.

Alison Waxman
assistant production coordinator

Ryan Williams
assistant: Mr. Ray, Washington D.C.

Ruth Zalduondo
adr loop group

Stephanie Lee Berger
weapons handler

Al Cerullo
helicopter pilot

wrangler

Aaron Merrell
director of production: SKE

Thanks

Robert F. Newmyer
in memory of

Anthony A. Williams
thanks

Production Company

Double Agent Productions Inc.
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Universal Pictures
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Sidney Kimmel Entertainment
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Intermedia
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Outlaw Pictures
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Outlaw Productions (I)
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Distributor

Universal Pictures

Kimmel International

Cathay-Keris Films

Central Film

Film Messenger

Lighthouse Pictures

Presidio

RCV Film Distribution

Rialto Film AG

Granite Rock Films

ION Television

Lizard Cinema Trade

Paris Filmes

Pinema

RCV Home Entertainment

Sandrew Metronome Distribution Finland

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Germany

Universal Studios Home Video
,

Special Effects

Custom Film Effects

Mr. X

CIS Hollywood

Miscellaneous

Atlantic Cine Equipment
camera cranes, remote heads

Black Diamond Catering
craft service: Washington D.C.

By David's
catering

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
dollies

Corbis
stock photographs

Custom Film Effects
opticals

DeLuxe Toronto
film laboratory: dailies

Dennis Davidson & Associates Public Releations (DDA)
international publicity

Eastwood Scoring Stage
score recorded at

Hand Prop
props supplied by

Jo Anne Kane Music Services
music preparation

NBC News Archives
footage courtesy of

PS Production Services
Chapman camera dollies

Panavision
cameras and lenses

Paskal Lighting
lighting and grip equipment: Washington D.C.

Platinum Craft Service
craft service

Right Lobe Design Group
title design

Soundtrack
ADR Facility

Studio Catering
catering

Tomkats Catering
catering: Washington D.C.

Toronto Film Studios
movie studio

Universal Studios Sound Facilities
re-recorded at

Varèse Sarabande
soundtrack






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