Lucky Numbers (2000)


Lucky Numbers
Release Date24 October 2000
Budget$65,000,000
US Box Office$10,000,000
TaglineWhen they put their heads together... it's a no brainer.
GenreComedy, Crime
CountryFrance
USA
Filming LocationsArcadia, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassCrime Comedy
Niche GenreComedy Drama
MoodJust for Fun
ThemesUnlikely Criminals, Cons and Scams
TonesCynical, Wry, Easygoing, Quirky
TagsGirlfriend, Lottery, Scheme, Weatherperson

Lucky Numbers is a 2000 comedy film directed by Nora Ephron. The screenplay by Adam Resnick was inspired by the 1980 Pennsylvania Lottery scandal.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Russ Richards

Crystal

Gig

Dick Simmons

Det. Chambers

Det. Pat Lakewood

Jerry Green

Walter

Chief Troutman

Wendy the Waitress

Nurse Sharpling

John F. O'Donohue
Bobby

Nick Loren
Father

Jake Fritz
Sam

Emmy Laybourne
Process Server

Dan Schuff

Andrea Walters
Heidi Zimmer

Denalda Williams
Dottie

Larry's Girlfriend

Craig Lally
Cop

Andy Siegel
Kippy

Frank Riccardi Jr.
Dale's Partner

Carole Androsky
Judy

Pat Jordan
Larry's Mother

Scott Mosenson
Paramedic

Dawn McMillan
Carol

Teen Girl

Kim Stutzman
Teen Girl

Susie Ewing
Teen Girl

Nancy Hopewell
Waltzing Crab Patron

Carmen Ashby
Waltzing Crab Patron

Chris Palmer
Mitch Robertson

Toya A. Brown
Nurse

Tony Carreiro
Reporter

Stephanie Erb
Reporter

Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Reporter

J.J. Sacha
Game Show Announcer

Etty Lau
Dancer

Jez Sister

Kelly Devine
Dancer

Dancer

Floyd Peterson
Voice Over Announcer

Trevor Coppola
Sal

Monet Cunningham
Teen girl

David C. Fisher
FBI Agent

Taylor-Morgan Lewis
Julie

Tom Miller
News Editor

Joseph J. Dawson
Harrisburg Policeman, dream sequence with John Travolta

Steven Paul Zsenyuk
Bar Patron

Director

Writer

Adam Resnick

Producer

G. Mac Brown
executive producer

Sean Daniel
producer

Anson Downes
associate producer

producer

Linda Favila
associate producer

Jody Hedien
co-producer

Andrew Lazar
producer

Donald J. Lee Jr.
co-producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

John Lindley
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Editor

Barry Malkin
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Casting Director

Kathy Driscoll

Francine Maisler
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Production Designer

Dan Davis
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Art Director

Thomas Fichter
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James F. Truesdale
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Set Decorator

Tracey A. Doyle
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Costume Designer

Makeup Department

Fríða Aradóttir
hair stylist supervisor

Steve Artmont
makeup artist

Sheryl Blum
assistant hair stylist

Michelle Bühler
makeup artist: Mr. Travolta

Susan V. Kalinowski
hair stylist: Mr. Travolta

Angela Levin
makeup supervisor

Michael Reitz
hair stylist

Kerrie Smith
hair stylist: Harrisburg

Debi Young
makeup artist: Harrisburg

Production Manager

Donald J. Lee Jr.
unit production manager

Paul A. Levin
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Sonia Bhalla
second second assistant director

Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
second unit director

Peter Kohn
assistant director

John Rusk
first assistant director: second unit

Kathryn-Ann Oaks Shertzer
second second assistant director

Art Department

Tom Altobello
assistant property master

Thomas J. Arp
construction coordinator: reshoots

Adam L. Barker
lead plasterer

Greg Berry
set designer

Richard Blankenship
construction coordinator

Tony Chavez
propmaker

David B. Clark
paint foreman

Peter C. Clarke
property master

Alan Day
set decoration coordinator

Michael D'Imperio
assistant property master

Chip Eccles
shop craftsman

Matt Furginson
set dresser: Harrisburg

Hank Giardina
charge scenic

William Gideon
construction foreperson

Peter N. Griffith
on-set dresser

Hugo Herrera
head greensperson

Mike Higelmire
set dresser

James V. Kent
lead man

Lisa M. Kittredge
construction auditor

Brick Mason
storyboard artist

Luigi Mugavero
lead man

Buster Pile
construction foreperson

Jennie Hill Robinson
key greens

Richard Salinas
scenic charge

Steven Samanen
graphic artist

Maya Shimoguchi
assistant art director

Chris Snyder
construction coordinator

Brian Sobaski
scenic artist

Gerald Sullivan
set designer

Michael Thurman
set dresser

Michael A. Truesdale
art department coordinator

Tim Y. Wetzel
props

Andrew Zilch
production assistant: art department

Robert Schleinig
set dresser: Harrisburg

Sound Department

Bob Baron
adr mixer

John Bauman
cable person

Ron Bochar
sound re-recording mixer, supervising sound editor

David Boulton
adr mixer

Benjamin Cheah
sound effects editor

John S. Coffey
sound mixer

Marko A. Costanzo
foley artist

Lee Dichter
sound re-recording mixer

Kenna Doeringer
assistant adr editor

Chris Fielder
assistant sound editor

Lewis Goldstein
sound effects editor

Heather Gross
apprentice sound editor

George A. Lara
foley mixer

James J. Mase
boom operator

Jamie Morris
apprentice sound editor

Igor Nikolic
assistant sound editor

Jennifer Ralston
foley supervisor

Nicholas Renbeck
dialogue editor

Wyatt Sprague
first assistant sound editor

Paul Urmson
sound effects editor

Deborah Wallach
adr editor

Steve Weiss
playback

Charles M. Wilborn
production sound mixer

Raymundo Silva
sound recordist

Special Effects

Dave Crownshaw
snow effects supervisor

Ante Dugandzic
special effects technician

Chris Fiore
snowmobile technician

Werner Hahnlein
special effects foreperson

Kevin Hannigan
special effects coordinator, special effects supervisor

Don Hastings
special effects technician

Michael Roundy
special effects gangboss

Mike Sasgen
special effects technician

Anthony Simonaitis
special effects foreman

Paul Vigil
on set foreman

Tim Walkey
special effects foreman

Arthur G. Schlosser
snow effects technician

Visual Effects

Daniel Aristoteles Collins
systems/operations: Rhythm & Hues

Ken Dackermann
digital compositor

Phil Holland
scanning & recording operator

Stuart Mintz
digital effects artist

Craig A. Simms
digital compositor

Brandon Craig
render supervisor

Stunts

Bill Anagnos
stunts

Richard L. Blackwell
stunts

Doug Coleman
stunt coordinator

Eliza Coleman
stunts

Scott Alan Cook
stunts

Jim Hart
stunts

Jery Hewitt
stunt coordinator

Steve Holladay
stunts

David Kilde
stunt double: John Travolta

Joanne Lamstein
stunt double: Lisa Kudrow

Steve Mack
stunts

Rick Miller
stunts

Mick O'Rourke
stunts

Mark Riccardi
stunt coordinator

James Ryan
stunts

Joe Stone
stunts

Tim Walkey
stunt driver

Jim Wilkey
stunts

Stephen Pisani
stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department

Herb Ault
additional key grip

Richard L. Carden
dolly grip

Daniel C. Cook
second assistant camera: "b" camera, Harrisburg

Damon Doherty
rigging grip

Sean Fairburn
camera operator

Richard Foreman Jr.
still photographer

Oscar Gomez
best boy rigging grip

Edward A. Gutentag
assistant camera

Mark Hadland
assistant chief rigging electrician

Patrick Hoeschen
assistant chief rigging electrician

Peter Hutchison
camera operator

Gregory Irwin
first assistant camera

Jeb Johenning
digital video assist operator

Gregory F. Johnson
grip

Jay Johnson
assistant chief lighting technician

Lawrence Karman
Steadicam operator, camera operator: "b" camera

Joe Kelly
grip

Michael Kleiman
additional second assistant camera

Hilary Klym
second rigging grip

Al Lieberman
first rigging grip

J.D. Ligier
balloon light technician

David W. Lowe
grip

Rob Mabin
electrician

Chris Mack
film loader

Greg Mayer
rigging electrician

Stan McClain
director of photography: aerial unit

Bruce McCleery
chief lighting technician

Greg Mitchell
24 frame video operator

second assistant camera

Thomas Nead
chief rigging electrician

David Norris
camera operator: Wescam camera

Christopher Prampin
rigging electric gang boss

Russell Reilly
second grip

Leon Sanginiti
additional second assistant camera: Harrisburg

Martin Schaer
camera operator

Jim Shelton
key grip

Mike Simko
grip

John Skotchdopole
first assistant camera

Cameron Smith
rigging best boy: Los Angeles

Jeffrey P. Soderberg
chief rigging electrician

Monte Swann
24 frame video operator

Ira Toles
playback operator

Hootly Weedn
lighting technician

Steven J. Winslow
assistant camera: Wescam camera, camera technician

Andy Young
rigging grip foreman

Scott Jason Farr
grip

Dylan Rush
set lighting

Michael M. Silver
rigging electric

Casting Department

Mike Lemon
extras casting: Harrisburg

Paul Jon Strotheide
casting assistant

Jenny Syrup
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

James P. Cullen
costumer: Mr. Travolta

Mari Grimaud
costumer

George L. Little
assistant costume designer

Tom Macdonald
costumer

Robert Q. Mathews
costume supervisor

Kathie Pierson
costumer

Kathy Pierson
costumer: Harrisburg

Eva Prappas
costumer

Editorial Department

Sam Adelman
assistant editor

Megan B. Agosto
first assistant editor

Rob Bonz
second assistant editor

Keith Croket
first assistant editor

Kate Eales
apprentice editor

Ann Gray
post-production assistant

Phil Hetos
color timer

Dana L. Marker
negative cutter

Music Department

Geoff Alexander
orchestrator

music consultant

Bob Bornstein
music preparation

Emile Charlap
orchestra contractor

Sandy DeCrescent
orchestra contractor

conductor

Darren Higman
executive soundtrack producer

Phil Magnotti
music score technical advisor

Nicholas Meyers
music supervisor, music editor

Sally Swisher
assistant music editor

Nick Vidar
music programmer

Transportation Department

driver: production van

Bruce Callahan
transportation

Gary Edelman
driver: "Travolta" trailer

Keith D. Fisher
transportation captain

Scotty Goudreau
driver

Hugh Kelly
driver

Brian Maguire
transportation captain

Brian Joseph Moore
driver

Cyril O'Neil
picture car coordinator

William R. Peck
driver

Aaron Skalka
transportation coordinator

Jack Tesak
transportation captain: Harrisburg

Richard Vincent
driver

Ken Farnell
driver

Other Crew

Japheth Baker
production assistant: Harrisburg

Michael Beaudin
first assistant accountant

Steven F. Beaupre
production assistant

Jill Besnoy
production executive: Mad Chance

Maria T. Bierniak
location manager: Harrisburg

Matthew J. Birch
production coordinator: Sacramento

Marika Cahn
assistant: Ms. Kudrow

S. Todd Christensen
location scout

Robin Citrin
location manager

Sarah Clifford
production assistant: Sacramento

Doug Davison
production executive: Mad Chance

Gabe de Kelaita
production assistant

Jeff Domis
production assistant

script supervisor

Susan Ehrhart
assistant production coordinator: re-shoots

Katrina Elder
production secretary: re-shoots

Peter Evangelatos
craft service: Mr. Travolta

Ben Everhart
production assistant: Harrisburg

Dina Farnell
production coordinator

John Fedynich
assistant location manager

Jo Ann Fegalette
choreographer

Megan Fenerty
production assistant

Dulcy Freeman
assistant: Mr. Brown

Kim Garman
assistant accountant

David 'Cajun' Guilbeau
craft service

Marie Healy
assistant location manager

Gym Hinderer
assistant: A. Lazar

Mary Holliday
production assistant

Sherri Hubbard
production assistant: Harrisburg

JoAnn Fregalette Jansen
choreographer

Erica Kay
unit coordinator: Harrisburg

Rachel Kerns
production assistant

Brandon Lambdin
set production assistant

Aly Lim
production assistant: Harrisburg

Matt Lipson
production assistant

Lucas Moore
studio teacher

Robert J. Morton
assistant: Mr. Travolta

Rusty Nelson
utility stand-in

Chris Palmer
production assistant

Chris Palzis
production assistant

Daniel E. Parr
assistant accountant

Tim L. Pearson
production accountant

Tiffany Powell
assistant production coordinator

Jeremy Roberts
payroll accountant

J.J. Sacha
assistant: Nora Ephron

Chanel Salzer
assistant location manager

Michael Schumacher
assistant location manager

Peter J. Silbermann
unit publicist

Caleb Smith
production assistant

Shannon Speaker
production coordinator

Susan Such
executive assistant: Mr. Travolta

Jason Tamez
production secretary

Benjamin K. Tudhope
production assistant: Harrisburg

Maria Vallen
assistant: Mr. Krane

Ty Warren
production executive: Alphaville

Sean Wicks
assistant: Andrew Lazar

Eliot Yaffe
location projectionist

Michael Bilog
second assistant accountant

Steven Boltz
production assistant

Shannon Clark
accounting assistant

Dan Gilman
stand-in: John Travolta

F. Carl Hansen
production assistant

Errol Reichow
location scout

Marion Tumen
script supervisor

Production Company

DreamWorks SKG
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Mad Chance
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Paramount Pictures
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Studio Canal
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Distributor

Paramount Pictures

Bac Films

Paramount Home Video
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Tobis StudioCanal

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures

Warner Sogefilms A.I.E.

Special Effects

Rhythm and Hues

Snow Business International

Miscellaneous

Atlantic Records
soundtrack

C5
post-production sound services

Central Casting
extras casting

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera dollies

Mike Lemon Casting
location and extras casting

Movie Movers
star trailers

Pacific Title
titles and opticals

Transportation Resources
transportation equipment






Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Nora Ephron
Bewitched (2005)
Julie & Julia (2009)
Lucky Numbers
Michael (1996)
Mixed Nuts (1994)