Frost/Nixon (2008)
| Release Date | 15 October 2008 |
| Budget | $35,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $19,000,000 |
| Tagline | 400 million people were waiting for the truth. |
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Country | USAUKFrance |
| Filming Locations | Beverly Hilton Hotel - 9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | SDDS, Dolby Digital, DTS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Political Drama, Docudrama |
| Mood | Strictly Speaking, Food for Thought |
| Themes | Heads of State, Members of the Press |
| Tones | Nostalgic, Intimate, Talky, Matter-of-Fact |
| Tags | Interview, Journalist, TV Show Host, US Presidents, Watergate |
Frost/Nixon is a 2008 historical drama film based on the 2006 play by Peter Morgan which dramatizes the Frost/Nixon interviews of 1977. The film was directed by Ron Howard and produced for Universal Pictures by Howard, Brian Grazer of Imagine Entertainment and Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner of Working Title Films, and received five Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Director.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Jim Meskimen
Ray Price
Geoffrey Blake
Interview Director
Gavin Grazer
White House Director
Simon James
Frost Show Director
Jay White
Neil Diamond
Wil Albert
Sammy Cahn
Janneke Arent
Frost's Female Assistant
David Ross Paterson
Birt TV Show Presenter
Jennifer Hanley
Makeup Woman
Robert Pastoriza
Interview Cameraman #1
Louie Mejia
Interview Cameraman #2
Kevin P. Kearns
Fan at Airport
David Kelsey
Smith House Reporter #1
James Ritz
Smith House Reporter #2
Pete Rockwell
Smith House Reporter #3
Ben Pauley
Australian Stage Manager
Noah Craft
Australian Stage Director
Talley Singer
Stewardess
Kaine Bennett Charleston
Sydney Assistant Director
Gregory Alpert
White House Cinematographer
Kimberly Robin
Ma Maison Girl
Steve Kehela
Premiere Reporter #1
Antony Acker
Premiere Reporter #2
John Kerry
Man at Disco
Jenn Gotzon
Tricia Nixon
Googy Gress
Network Executive #1
Shannah Barrett
Houston Ballroom, Restaurant Diner
Michael Patrick Breen
Houston Ballroom Diner
Scott Bryson
John Bryson
Danielle Cooper
Playmate
Eve Curtis
Sue Mengers
Joe Fedio
Secret Service Agent
Maggie Grant
Australian Reporter
Christopher Haskell
Man in restaurant
Jimmy Heck
Bouncer
Kristina Hughes
White House Aide
Candy Ibarra
Nightclub Entourage
Christopher Jude
Smith House Press, Reporter
Albert Miranda
Business Man
Victoria Monroe
Disco Dancer
Eddie Napolillo
Smith Crew
Rachael Owens
Socialite
Robert Phares
White House Aide
John Robert
Heathrow Businessman
Howard Rosen
Secret Service Agent
Evan Silverman
Smith Crew
Mark Simich
Hugh Hefner
Arne Starr
Business Man
Mark Strohman
Buisness Man Heathrow
Jason Suhrke
Press Reporter
Robson Vieira
Swimmer
Holly Weber
Playboy Playmate
Director
Writer
Peter Morgan
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Producer
William M. Connor
associate producer
Eric Fellner
producer
Todd Hallowell
executive producer
Kathleen McGill
associate producer
Peter Morgan
executive producer
Louisa Velis
associate producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Salvatore Totino
Editor
Daniel P. Hanley
Mike Hill
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Casting Director
Janet Hirshenson
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Jane Jenkins
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Production Designer
Michael Corenblith
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Art Director
Brian O'Hara
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Gregory Van Horn
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Set Decorator
Susan Benjamin
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Costume Designer
Daniel Orlandi
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Makeup Department
Lance Anderson
special makeup effects artist
Patrick Baxter
makeup effects lab technician
Colleen Callaghan
personal hair/wig stylist: Franklin Langella
Edouard F. Henriques
makeup department head
Elizabeth Hoel
makeup artist
Karyn Huston
hair stylist
Lori McCoy-Bell
hair stylist
Sabine Roller
makeup artist
Justin Stafford
wig maker: Frank Langella
Production Manager
Kathleen McGill
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
William M. Connor
first assistant director
Todd Hallowell
second unit director
Scott R. Meyers
second second assistant director
Kristen Ploucha
second assistant director
Scott Schaeffer
first assistant director: second unit
Art Department
Jory Alvarado
drapery foreman
Jaime Beebe
buyer
Lawson Brown
set dresser
Lorrie Campbell
set designer
Martin Charles
graphic designer
Juliane Crump
senior art researcher
Colin Dennis
construction foreman
Josh Ian Elliott
set dresser
Joseph Fedo
set dresser
Chad S. Frey
set designer
Trish Gallaher Glenn
property master
Michael E. Goldman
assistant art director
Jon Kazunaga
construction foreman
Rebecca Keeling
buyer
Stephen McCumby
set dresser
Jessica McDonald
set dresser
Candice Muriedas
art department coordinator
Jaudi Negri
set dresser
Greg O'Donohue
gang boss
Portia Perry
painter
Joel Prihoda
leadman
Jonathan S. Rudnick
set dresser
Terry Scott
construction coordinator
Hans Soto
stand-by greens
Anthony Syracuse
construction foreman
Phillip Thoman
on-set dresser
Naomi Treuherz
supervising signwriter
Ciro Vuoso
general foreman
Aaron Buchsbaum
art department intern
Jennifer Durban
art department production assistant
Holiday Landa
set coordinator
Tyler Pope
propmaker gangboss
Sound Department
David A. Arnold
dialogue editor
Michael J. Broomberg
foley artist
Eddie Bydalek
digital sound mix technician
Anthony J. Ciccolini III
supervising sound editor
Peter J. Devlin
sound mixer
Teri E. Dorman
supervising dialogue editor
George Flores
sound mixer: second unit
Gary A. Hecker
supervising foley artist
Chris Jenkins
sound re-recording mixer
Tim Song Jones
boom operator, sound: second unit
Melissa Lytle
assistant sound editor
Daniel Pagan
sound effects editor
Michael Piotrowski
boom operator
David Raymond
sound utility
Philip Rogers
adr recordist
Lynn Sable
assistant sound editor
Solange S. Schwalbe
supervising foley editor
Deborah Wallach
adr supervisor
Tom Caton
boom operator
Special Effects
Chad Baalbergen
special effects, special effects coordinator
Jeff Miller
special effects supervisor
Visual Effects
Daniel Abramovich
digital compositor
Glenn Allen
visual effects producer: Brainstorm Digital
Justin Ball
digital effects artist: senior systems engineer: Brainstorm Digital
Steve Bowen
digital intermediate colorist
Patrick Clancey
digital opticals
Michael Dillon
digital intermediate assistant producer
Aleksandar Djordjevic
digital compositor
Gus Duron
digital opticals editor
Richard Friedlander
visual effects producer: Brainstorm Digital
Brett Miller
CG supervisor
Scott Minter
compositor
Eric J. Robertson
visual effects supervisor
James William Visconti III
media assistant
Chris 'Pinkus' Wesselman
digital compositor
Anton Yri
digital compositor
Jun Zhang
digital compositor
Mark Scott Friedman
digital compositor
Thomas Mathai
data manager
Clayton Osmus
digital artist
Stunts
Brian Avery
stunts
Rick Avery
stunt coordinator
Michael Hugghins
stunt rigger
Camera and Electrical Department
Dominic Aluisi
first assistant camera: "a" camera
John Barr
director of photography: second unit, gaffer
Ben Betts
video engineer
Tony Bryan
best boy
Kenny Carceller
grip
Sal Cocuzza
electrician
Ralph Del Castillo
dolly grip
Carlos DePalma
rigging grip foreman
Andy Dorowsky
rigging electrician
Kevin Fahey
rigging grip best boy
Greg Fausak
grip
Cory Foster
electrician
Clayton Fowler
rigging grip
John-Anthony Gargiulo
grip
Dennis Geraghty
camera production assistant
Peter Geraghty
first assistant camera
Charley Gilleran
rigging key grip
Grant Goza
additional grip
Casey Green
video playback operator
Charles Hart
set grip
Rory Hinds
operator: "red" camera
Bodie Hyman
grip
Eric Jensch
film loader
Alex Klabukov
key grip
Kyle Kovacs
rigging electrician
Benn Martenson
second assistant camera: "a" camera
Ralph Nelson
still photographer
Dustin Penrod
rigging electrician
Matt Perry
second unit: best boy grip
Daniel R. Purinton
rigging gaffer
Andrew Rowlands
camera operator
Mark Santoni
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Bryce Shields
additional video assist
David Sirianni
grip
Joshua Stern
lighting technician
Larissa Supplitt
second assistant camera: "b" camera
Peter Villani
rigging electrician
Casting Department
Jamie Castro
casting assistant
Terry L. Lamfers
casting executive
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Laurel Frushour
set costumer
Monica Haynes-Nino
costumer
Bob Moore Jr.
set costumer
Nino
costumer
Robert Sparkman
costume supervisor
Leslie Weir
costumer
Editorial Department
Steve Bowen
digital colorist
Gary Burritt
negative cutter
Carolyn Calvert
assistant editor
Jacquelyn Dean
assistant editor
Michael Kennedy
digital intermediate producer
Robert Komatsu
film editor
Mindy Weissman
post production coordinator
Music Department
Lorne Balfe
composer: additional music, orchestrator
Tom Broderick
technical music coordinator
Steven Kofsky
music production services
Katia Lewin Palomo
score mixing assistant
Alan Meyerson
music scoring mixer
Kathy Nelson
music supervisor
Atli Örvarsson
composer: additional music
Daniel Pinder
music editor
Peter Oso Snell
technical music coordinator
Martin Tillman
musician: cello
Mel Wesson
ambient music designer
Andrew Zack
music production coordinator
Transportation Department
Ryan Allen
dot supervisor
Frank Annunziata
transportation dispatcher
Michael DePue
driver: production van
Royale Edward
driver
John Feinblatt
transportation captain
Jay Fulton
driver
Ted Joneson
driver
Dennis McCarthy
transportation coordinator
A.J. Mink Jr.
driver
Kevin Warendorp
driver
Christopher Weippert
driver
Gary 'Little G' Williams
driver: Mr. Howard
Other Crew
Kat Abbott
production assistant: second unit
Gregory Alpert
location manager, production supervisor: second unit
Jorge Luis Alvarez
assistant location manager
Laura Bagano
key craft service
Michelle Brattson
production supervisor
Clinton Wade Childress
office production assistant
Florence Chung
extras coordinator
Jim DeMarco
first assistant accountant
Dominique Derrenger
construction accountant
Mandi Dillin
key assistant location manager
Chloe Dorigan
assistant: Tim Bevan
Missy Eustermann
post-production accountant
Wayne Fielder
medic
Sherry Gallarneau
script supervisor
Katy Genovese
payroll accountant
Michael Goosen
financial controller
Matt Haggerty
set production assistant
Justin Haut
assistant production coordinator
Samantha C. Kirkeby
script supervisor: second unit
Alex Kivlen
key assistant location manager
Cary Sato Lee
craft service
Ben Marks
key office production assistant
Jonathan Mason
assistant: Frank Langella
Gregory Metcalf-Hall
second assistant accountant
Matthew Morrissey
computer/video playback supervisor
Laura O'Keefe
set production assistant
Seth Olson
archival footage supervisor
Lily Pahlow
additional set production assistant
Patrick Tendai Pfupajena
assistant: Brian Grazer
Paris P. Pickard
production assistant
Carlo Pratto
additional first assistant accountant
Charlotte Rapak
production secretary
Jackson Rowe
set production assistant
Jeremy Scripter
production assistant
Cara Shine
assistant: Eric Fellner
Grant Singer
assistant: David Bernardi
Talley Singer
assistant: Todd Hallowell
Jason Suhrke
set production assistant
Girard Swan
stand-in: Kevin Bacon
Felipe Torres Urso
assistant: ron howard
Mindy Weissman
assistant to producer
Chris 'Pinkus' Wesselman
title designer
Andrew Zack
production coordinator: Mr. Zimmer
Danielle Zloto
assistant: Brian Grazer
Thanks
James Reston Jr.
special thanks
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Imagine Entertainment
Working Title Films
Studio Canal
Relativity Media
Papillon Productions
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Distributor
Argentina Video Home
Bonton, a. s.
Finnkino Oy
Studio Canal
Tatrafilm
Toho-Towa
United International Pictures (UIP)
United International Pictures (UIP)
United International Pictures (UIP)
United International Pictures (UIP)
Universal Pictures Benelux
Universal Pictures International (UPI)
Universal Pictures International (UPI)
Universal Pictures International (UPI)
Universal Pictures International (UPI)
Universal Pictures Nordic
Universal Pictures
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
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Special Effects
AFX Studios
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Brainstorm Digital
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Senate Visual Effects, The
Miscellaneous
ABC News Video Source
footage courtesy of
BBC Motion Gallery
footage courtesy of
Brainstorm Digital
title design
Cartier
thanks
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera dollies
Clairmont Camera
cameras
Coca-Cola Company, The
thanks
Corbis
stock photographs
EFilm
digital intermediate
Filmtools
expendables
Getty Images
footage courtesy of
Gucci
thanks
Jupiterimages
stock photographs
LCW Props
set equipment
Movie Movers
production trailers, star trailers, hair and make-up trailers, cast trailers
NBC News Archives
footage courtesy of
On Tour Productions
transportation services
Pivotal Post
Avid editing system provided by
Universal Studios Sound Facilities
re-recording services
Varèse Sarabande
soundtrack
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