Fool's Gold (2008)


Fool's Gold
Release Date07 February 2008
Budget$70,000,000
US Box Office$70,000,000
TaglineThis February True Love Takes a Dive.
GenreAdventure, Comedy, Romance, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsBahamas
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassAdventure Comedy, Romantic Adventure
ThemesDown on Their Luck, Treasure Hunts, Foibles of Marriage
TonesMadcap, Summery, Bright, Goofy, Whimsical, Rousing
TagsClue, Couple, Marriage Problems, Treasure Hunt

Fool's Gold is an 2008 American adventure/romance film from Warner Bros. Pictures about a married couple who rekindle their romantic life while searching for a lost treasure. The film was directed by Andy Tennant and reunites the How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days stars Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson. The MPAA rated the film PG-13 for action violence, some sexual material, brief nudity, and language.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Benjamin Finnegan

Nigel Honeycutt

Gemma Honeycutt

Alfonz

Moe Fitch

Bigg Bunny

Curtis

Michael Mulheren
Eddie

Adam LeFevre
Gary

Rohan Nichol
Stefan

Roger Sciberras
Andras

Elizabeth Connolly
Precious Gem Crew Nurse

Harli Ames
Precious Gem Crew Member #1

Tom O'Sullivan
Precious Gem Crew Member #2

Edwina Ritchard
Precious Gem Crew Woman

Duncan Young
Jim

Young

Xavier Fernandez
Petruchio

A. Ramel El
Moe's Diver #1

Nicholas Cooper
Moe's Diver #2

Andrew Allen
Moe's Diver #3

Glenn Suter
Moe's Diver #4

Peter Whitford
Judge

Laurence Coy
Finn's Attorney

Linda Cropper
Tess' Attorney

Clementine Heath
Co-Ed Girl #1

Ashley Cheadle
Co-Ed Girl #2

Jason Dundas
Frat Boy #1

Frat Boy #2

Vicar

Barman Key West

Old Man #1

Bill Watson
Old Man #2

Henry Browne
Bartender Topsail Cay

Director

Writer

John Claflin
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Producer

Donald De Line
producer

Jim Dyer
executive producer

Bernie Goldmann
producer

Stephen Jones
co-producer

Jon Klane
producer

Wink Mordaunt
executive producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Don Burgess
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Editor

Troy Takaki
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Tracey Wadmore-Smith
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Casting Director

Juel Bestrop
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Seth Yanklewitz
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Production Designer

Charles Wood
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Art Director

Ray Chan

Damien Drew
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Costume Designer

Ngila Dickson
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Makeup Department

Paige Badenoch
makeup artist, hair stylist

Kathryn Blondell
hair stylist: Ms. Hudson

Dalia Fernandez
assistant makeup artist

Nikki Gooley
hair supervisor, makeup supervisor

Sian Grigg
makeup artist: Ms. Hudson

Georgia Lockhart-Adams
hair stylist, makeup artist

Bernadette Mazur
makeup artist: Mr. McConaughey

Anita Morgan
hair stylist, makeup artist

Nadine Wilkie
makeup artist, hair stylist

Production Manager

Jennifer Cornwell
unit production manager

Carol Dantuono
post-production supervisor

Kim Gladman
assistant unit manager

Mark Scoon
executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Drew Bailey
second assistant director

Michael Bate
third assistant director

Bish Bishop
second second assistant director

Jamie Crooks
first assistant director: second unit

Toby Pease
first assistant director

Brett Robinson
third assistant director: Bahamas

Adam Smillie
third assistant director: second unit

Paul Sullivan
second assistant director

Alexander Witt
second unit director

Art Department

Kristen Anderson
set designer

Michael Bell
assistant art director

Gary Cameron
leading hand propmaker

Maxine Dennett
art department coordinator

Vanessa Edwards
set decoration coordinator

Jenny Hitchcock
set designer

Geoff Kemmis
concept model maker

Hannah Knowlton
set dresser

Jacinta Leong
set designer

Dale Mackie
conceptual illustrator

Leigh Mackie
props concept artist, conceptual artist

Rick Polikowski
propmaker

Mélanie Poudroux
assistant propmaker

Kristin Reuter
assistant property master

Natalie Taylor
art department accountant

Philip Worth
construction supervisor

Peter Wyborn
prop manufacturing supervisor

Karyn Zlatkovic
assistant construction coordinator

Sound Department

Michael Babcock
sound effects recordist

Ron Bartlett
re-recording mixer

Paul Berolzheimer
sound effects editor

Andrew Bock
first assistant sound editor

Rod Conder
boom operator

Michael Dressel
foley editor

Christopher Flick
supervising foley editor

Eric Flickinger
sound recordist

Laura Graham
adr editor

Kimberly Harris
adr supervisor

Doug Hemphill
re-recording mixer

Richard King
sound designer

Steven King
boom operator

Rick Kline
re-recording mixer

Michael Magill
dialogue editor

Michael W. Mitchell
sound effects editor

Alyson Dee Moore
foley artist

Jason Oliver
sound recordist

Stacey Parish
assistant sound

Troy Porter
adr mixer

Jamie Roden
adr mixer

John Roesch
foley artist

Hamilton Sterling
co-supervising sound editor

Hugo Weng
dialogue editor

Linda Yeaney
first assistant sound editor

Special Effects

Bruce Bright
senior effects technician

Aaron Cox
special effects technician

Brian Cox
special effects supervisor

Peter Exton
special effects technician

Dean Franklin
special effects technician

Jim Leng
special effects technician

Brian Pearce
on-set supervisor

Thomas Van Koeverden
senior special effects technician

Visual Effects

Lindsay Adams
lead compositor

Vaughn Arnup
digital compositor

Emmanuel Blasset
supervisor: Animal Logic

Dan Breckwoldt
compositor

Tony Cole
lead compositor

Chris Cooper
research & development lead: Animal Logic

Dexter Davey
compositor

Marie Victoria Denoga
digital compositor

Laura Dubsky
compositor

Suzanne Evans-Booth
visual effects coordinator

Matt Greig
digital compositor: Animal Logic

David Hansen
digital artist

Jason Hawkins
digital compositor

Katie Hecker
digital compositor

Jayne Herrmann
visual effects coordinator: Animal Logic

Andrew Jackson
assistant visual effects supervisor: Animal Logic

Bhakar James
senior animator: Animal Logic

Ingrid Johnston
visual effects coordinator: Animal Logic

Simon Legrand
digital artist

Julien Leveugle
digital compositor

Nick Lines
digital artist

David Nelson
visual effects supervisor: Animal Logic

Marco Nero
digital artist

Jamie Nimmo
digital compositor

Tristan North
digital artist

Rebecca Ramsey
visual effects executive producer: Look Effects

Danielle Rubin
visual effects coordinator

Migs Rustia
visual effects editor

Evan Shipard
digital matte artist: Animal Logic

Andy Simonson
visual effects coordinator

Martha Soehendra
digital compositor

Wendell Stephens
roto artist: Animal Logic

Paul Taylor
post services lead

Jamie Wood
compositor

Stunts

Lee Adamson
stunt double

Ric Anderson
stunt double

Rhodes Barton
stunt double

Renee Bowen
stunt double

stunt double

Haydn Dalton
stunt assistant

Kyle Gardiner
additional stunt double: matthew mcconaughey

Nathan Lawson
stunt performer

Angela Moore
stunts

Mark Norby
stunt double: matthew mcconaughey

Tove Petterson
stunt double: Kate Hudson

Brett Praed
stunt double

R.A. Rondell
stunt coordinator

Yasca Sinigaglia
stunt performer

Melody Sorensen
stunt performer

Glenn Suter
stunt coordinator

Sheree Swords
stunt performer

Jimmy Waitman
stunt double

Mark Wickham
stunt rigger

Camera and Electrical Department

Hans Bjerno
aerial director of photography

Ashleigh Carter
focus puller: second unit

Simon Christidis
underwater director of photography

Shaun Conway
gaffer

Phil Cross
underwater camera operator

Colin Deane
first assistant camera

Andrew Fisher
assistant camera

Josh Flavell
second assistant camera

Sean P. Gilbert
assistant camera

Stephen Head
best boy electric rigger

Peter McCaffrey
camera operator

Calum McFarlane
camera operator

Dan McMahon
video assist

Jesse Moyes
lighting technician

Nino Neuboeck
first assistant camera: Bahamas

David Nichols
key grip

Gene Page
still photographer: Bahamas

Jem Rayner
underwater focus puller

Benjamin Relf
digital video operator

Rod Scott
head rigger

Nimrod Sztern-Adlide
video assist

Anthony Tulloch
best boy: second unit

Vince Valituti
still photographer

Helen Ward
second assistant camera

Matt Windon
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Jayden York
libra head technician

Ian 'Thistle' Thorburn
additional camera operator

Casting Department

casting technology assistant

Michele Berumen
casting associate

John Garnett
casting intern

Christine King
casting: Australia

Freya Krasnow
casting assistant

Fiona McMaster
extras casting

Annabel Osborne
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Alecia De Marco
costume assistant

Libby Dempster
head textile artist

Loretta Egan
costume cutter

Cookie Lopez
dresser: Kate Hudson

Liz McGregor
assistant costume designer

Hilary Niederer
costume buyer

Senna Shanti
costumer

Christina Validakis
stand-by costume

Arlie McGill
tailor

Editorial Department

Kirsty Bruce
assistant editor

Trish Cahill
dailies colorist

Bryan Cantrall
preview editor

Matt Evans (editor)
associate editor

Skip Kimball
digital intermediate colorist

Justin McDonald
telecine dailies coordinator

Aidan Stanford
film color timer

Music Department

Jordan Corngold
music editor

Isobel Griffiths
orchestra contractor

Richard A. Harrison
music editor

Julianne Jordan
music supervisor

Steve Price
music recording engineer

Paul Rabjohns
music editor, score programmer

Simon Rhodes
additional score mixer

Michael T. Ryan
supervising music editor

Transportation Department

Shane Greedy
transportation captain

Dave Heazlewood
transportation captain

Aaron Kybartas
driver: cast

Richard Mugridge
driver: cast

Douglas Ngai
driver

Other Crew

Andrew Allen
co-dive supervisor

marine department: Bahamas

Cua-Cua Apey
marine crew: Bahamas

Tara Aucoin
assistant: Jim Dyer

Sarah Babineau
assistant to director

Rhodes Barton
dive supervisor

Justin Brace
accounting assistant

Tony Clarke
location manager

Lauren Cooper
location assistant

Nicholas Copping
production coordinator

Cameron D'Arcy
dailies assistant

Mark Davies
shipping coordinator: Bahamas

Kaleb Day
nurse: second unit

Ian Freeman
assistant accountant

Cindy Gollagher
assistant production coordinator

Katie Harris
unit nurse

Kelly Head
asset coordinator

Dean Hood
financial controller

Craig Hosking
aerial coordinator/pilot

Matt Jermyn
video split assistant

Duncan Jones
location manager

Karen Jones
location manager

Lance Julian
marine coordinator

Seth Larney
technical supervisor

Nicholle Leahy
assistant accountant

Steven Lees-Smith
IT coordinator: Animal Logic

Josh Levitan
assistant: Bernie Goldmann

J.C. Merrill
marine coordinator

Nathalia Rayfield
production team

Patricia Rigby
scenery coordinator

Shannon Riggs
props labourer

Justin Ritson
key set production assistant: Bahamas

Sarah Romney
assistant to executive producer

Peta Ross
construction coordinator

Jason Rowling
on-set production assistant

Nick Spetsiotis
assistant marine coordinator

Adam Taylor
assistant production coordinator

Jill Vaupen
travel coordinator: Bahamas

Ryan Verbruggen
assistant: Mr De Line

Pamela Willis
script supervisor

Kristin Witcombe
script supervisor

Michael Wolstenholme
assistant accountant

Ian Zweig
personal chef: Matthew Mcconaughey

Production Company

Warner Bros. Pictures
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De Line Pictures
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Distributor

20th Century Fox

Fox-Warner

Karo Premiere

Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB

Swank Motion Pictures

Village Films

Warner Bros. Pictures

Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

Warner Home Video

Warner Home Video
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Warner Home Video

Special Effects

Animal Logic
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LOOK! Effects

Miscellaneous

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
dollies

Cineworks Digital Studios
HD dailies

Filmview Services
computer graphics

Gearbox Sound and Vision
additional ProTools systems supplied by

Picture Mill, The
titles

Rockbottom Rentals
cell phone rentals

Runway
post-production

Soundtrack
ADR Facility

Varèse Sarabande
soundtrack






Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Andy Tennant
EverAfter (1998)
Fool's Gold
Hitch (2005)
It Takes Two (1995)