Hamlet 2 (2008)
| Release Date | 21 January 2008 |
| Budget | $9,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $5,000,000 |
| Tagline | One high school drama teacher is about to make a huge number 2 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA |
| Language | English, Spanish |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital, DTS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Themes | Stop the Wrecking Ball, Teachers and Students |
| Tags | Directing [film/theater], High School, Theater, Unemployment |
Hamlet 2 is a 2008 American comedy film directed by Andrew Fleming, written by Fleming and Pam Brady, and starring Steve Coogan, Catherine Keener, Amy Poehler, and David Arquette. It was produced by Eric Eisner, Leonid Rozhetskin, and Aaron Ryder. Hamlet 2 was filmed primarily at a high school in New Mexico from September 2007 to October 2007. The film premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and was distributed by Focus Features. The film had a limited release on August 22, 2008, followed by a wide release on August 27. Its UK release was originally scheduled for December 28, 2008, postponed until February 27, 2009, and eventually cancelled.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Joseph Julian Soria
Octavio
Skylar Astin
Rand Posin
Phoebe Strole
Epiphany Sellars
Michael Esparza
Chuy
Shea Pepe
Noah Sapperstein
Marco Rodríguez
Mr. Marquez
Deborah Chavez
Mrs. Marquez
Kevin Wiggins
Policeman #1
Johnnie Hector
Policeman #2
Nat Faxon
Glenn from Copy Shop
Steve Corona
Horace
Arron Shiver
Virgil
Josh Berry
Mr. Mann
Margarita Wilder
Julia De La Huerta
Evan Adrian
Danny the Waiter
J.D. Garfield
Man with Envelope
Mary Evans
Parent #1
Tomas Sanchez
Parent #2
Mike Hatfield
Man in Truck
John Hardman
Old Dude
Stephen Eiland
Scary Gang Banger
Cynthia Straus
Hysterical Woman
Tom Romero
Man at Play #2
Jenny Gabrielle
Prayer Girl
Frank Bond
Ron from The Times
Todd Anderson
Redneck Parent
Daniel Quiñones
Giggles
Foued Zayani
Parent at Play
Robert Anthony Brass
Spectator
Director
Writer
Pam Brady
Producer
Albert Berger
executive producer
Eric Eisner
producer
Michael Flynn
executive producer
Evan Lesser
associate producer
Leonid Rozhetskin
producer
Jacob E. Ryan
associate producer
Aaron Ryder
producer
Ron Yerxa
executive producer
Original Music
Ralph Sall
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Cinematographer
Alexander Gruszynski
Editor
Jeff Freeman
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Casting Director
Pam Dixon
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Production Designer
Tony Fanning
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Art Director
Guy Barnes
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Set Decorator
Wendy Ozols-Barnes
Costume Designer
Jill Newell
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Makeup Department
Shannon Bouldin
hair stylist
Svetlana Britt
assistant makeup artist
Vanessa Jaramillo
makeup artist
Deidre Parness
assistant makeup artist
Lisa Taylor Roberts
key makeup artist
JoAnn Stafford-Chaney
key hair stylist
Production Manager
Larry Ferguson Jr.
post-production supervisor
Michael Flynn
unit production manager
Matthew Spiegel
production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Betsy Friedman
second assistant director: New York
Maria Mantia
second assistant director
Nicholas Mastandrea
first assistant director
Anastacia C. Nemec
second second assistant director
Art Department
Benjamin Joseph Bustos
set dresser
Craig Butterman
propmaker
Ryan Cowles
conceptual artist/sculptor
Jason Critchfield
painter
Cliff C. Crouch
propmaker
Jason Davis
shopper
Gary Eilar
set dresser
Severino Gonzales
set dresser
Forrest A. Haag
assistant property master
Mike Hanrahan
set dresser
Ronald O. Jaynes
construction coordinator
George Kruft
paint foreman
Ellen Lampl
graphic designer
Johnny Long
greensman
Amahl Lovato
assistant art director
Ben Lowney
property master
Antonio Maes
painter
Aaron Newton
construction foreman
Randy Ortega
lead scenic
Chris Painter
greens person
Rhonda Paynter
on-set dresser
David Peck
propmaker
Marilyn Peterson
set dresser
Wm. Michael Rafter
set dresser
Eduardo Reyes
propmaker
Jorge Reyes
propmaker
Leonard Sanchez
propmaker
Loren Schoel
art department coordinator
Craig Sears
propmaker
Liv Selinger
leadman
Ted Slampyak
storyboard artist
Kris Strube
utility tech
Shana Terrell
property assistant
Sound Department
David Brownlow
additional sound mixer
Bayard Carey
additional sound mixer
Pud Cusack
production sound mixer
Don Digirolamo
sound re-recording mixer
David S. DiPietro
sound recordist
Nelson Ferreira
dialogue editor, adr editor
Stefan Fraticelli
foley artist
Sean Garnhart
co-supervising sound editor, additional sound re-recording mixer
Todd Langner
sound re-recording mixer
Mike McKone
assistant sound editor
Justin Pearson
assistant sound editor
Edwardo Santiago
boom operator
John Sievert
foley artist
Ross Simpson
boom operator
Noah Timan
sound mixer: New York
John Weitz
sound utility
Tyler Whitham
assistant dialogue editor
Randy Wilson
foley recordist
Marilee Yorston
foley artist
Special Effects
Daniel Holt
special effects set foreman
Margaret Johnson
special effects coordinator
Randy E. Moore
special effects rigging foreman
Visual Effects
Jeremy Nicolaides
visual effects supervisor
Stunts
Mickey Giacomazzi
stunt coordinator
Al Goto
stunts
John Koyama
stunts
Kurt D. Lott
utility stunts
Derick Pritchard
stunt rigger
Tomas Sanchez
stunts
Trina E. Siopy
stunt double
Jay Torrez
utility stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Joe Bacharka
electrician
Thomas Campbell
rigging electrician
Rafiel Chait
second assistant camera: "b" camera
Jeremiah Chapman
video assist
Kenneth Coblentz
dolly grip: "b" camera
Matt Cordova
rigging grip
Joe Abraham Dean
lighting console programmer
Tony Dehoss
electrician
Dan Delgado
gaffer
Frank Eyers
24 frame playback
Jay Foley
best boy grip
Tone Freshwater
electrician
Matt Guiza
second assistant camera: "a" camera
Alec Jarnagin
Steadicam operator: New York
Cathy Kanavy
still photographer
Rick Lamb
first assistant camera: "a" camera, camera operator: additional camera
David Leite
rigging grip
Bruce Lewis
best boy electric
Clay Liversidge
gaffer: New York
William Louthe
best boy: New York
Chris Maesters
rigging electrician
Michael Manzanares
key rigging grip
Evan Martinez
rigging grip
Jeff Mart
steadicam operator, camera operator: "a" camera
Kevin M. Miller
rigging best boy electric
Jim Naylor
grip
Richard Osborn Jr.
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Georgia Packard
camera operator: "b" camera
Jessica Ramos
loader
Mark Sheets
grip
Alejandro Snodgrass
grip
Josh Steinberg
dolly grip: "a" camera
Lisbeth Storandt
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Greg Travis
best boy rigging electric
Shawna Travis
rigging electrician
Atom Vyvial
grip
Chad Watters
rigging electrician
Sandy Williams
key grip
Steve Zigler
rigging gaffer
Casting Department
Marty Cherrix
casting: New Mexico
Robert Mickelson
casting assistant
Maria Rodney-Wren
extras casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Debbie Andrews
seamstress
Jerry Carnevale
key set costumer
Carrie Christine
costumer
Katherine Huang
shopper
Liz Lash
costumer
Nicolina Nicthe
wardrobe production assistant
John H. Smith
costume supervisor
Editorial Department
Brian Addie
first assistant editor
Chris DeLaGuardia
color timer
Matthew W. Johnson
digital intermediate editor
Frank Pass
colorist
Music Department
Andrew Dorfman
music editor
Ralph Sall
executive music producer
Transportation Department
Kari Bernhardt
driver
Mike Chavez
driver
Mark Dometrovich
transportation captain
Guy J. Graves
driver
Kenny Heath
driver, driver: honeywagon
Jay Kendall
driver
Rita Lundin
transportation captain
Larry Martinez
driver
Mario Medina
driver
Dominic Pompeo
driver
Richard Poole
driver
Derick Pritchard
driver
Tommy Rivera
driver
Bruce Simballa
driver
Dennis Trujillo
driver
Byron Wilkerson
driver
Leanne Wilkerson
driver
Kip Wolverton
driver
Other Crew
Christopher Bush
location assistant
Deborah Carruthers
stand-in
Joann Connolly
production assistant
Francesca Galesi
researcher
Alex Gianopoulos
key location assistant
Jim Giesler
key craft services
Brice Hamilton
location assistant
Carolyn Harris
production executive
Nathan Helm
set production assistant
Jim Ivy
set medic
Jared Kaufmann
set production assistant: New York
Coryn Kiefer
assistant to producers
Melanie Kirk
production coordinator
Cherron Kofford
assistant production coordinator
Janice Kostelnick
production assistant
Brian G. Lax
set medic
Jason A. McCauley
location manager: New York
Joe McLaughlin
production accountant
Thomas Meade Jr.
location assistant
Mamie Mitchell
script supervisor
Michelle Montgomery
adr voice match: Voice Replacement
Josh Moody
location assistant
Dennis Muscari
assistant location manager
Ryan Pace
stand-in
Michael Padilla
location assistant
Pilar L. Salazar
second assistant accountant
Daniel Sandoval
stand-in
Dusty Sheckles
production assistant
Hunter Standen
assistant production coordinator
Alan Swain
location manager
Brandi Tobias
choreographer
Amy H. Tung
assistant production coordinator: new york
Mark Van Horne
laboratory contact
Brenna Wilmsen
craft service assistant
Wendy L. York
script supervisor: New York
Irwin M. Rappaport
production attorney
Production Company
Bona Fide Productions
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ContentFilm International
L+E Pictures
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Distributor
Focus Features
A-Film Distribution
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Argentina Video Home
FS Film Oy
Momentum Pictures
Odeon
United International Pictures (UIP)
Universal Pictures France (UPF)
Special Effects
Great FX
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Miscellaneous
Bulletproof Recording Company
soundtrack
Dolby Laboratories
sound mix
Entertainment Clearances
rights and clearances
Filmtools
expendables
Hollywood-DI
HD Screening Services
Keslow Cameras
camera equipment provided by
Soundtrack
ADR Facility
Sylvia FayLee Genick & Associates Casting
extras casting New York
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Nancy Drew (2007)
The Craft (1996)
The In-Laws (2003)
The In-Laws (1979)
Threesome (1994)
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Hamlet (1908)
Hamlet (1948)
Hamlet (1996)
Hamlet (1990)
Hamlet (2000)
Hamlet (1969)
Hamlet (1964)
Hamlet 2
Let the Devil Wear Black (1999)
The Lion King (1994)
