Nurse Betty (2000)
| Release Date | 11 May 2000 |
| Budget | $24,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $25,000,000 |
| Tagline | She's chasing a dream... they're chasing her. |
| Genre | Comedy, Crime, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | GermanyUSA |
| Filming Locations | Durango, Colorado, USA |
| Language | English, Spanish |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Black Comedy, Satire |
| Niche Genre | Comedy Drama |
| Mood | Comedy on the Edge |
| Themes | Witnessing a Crime, Amnesia, Obsessive Quests |
| Tones | Quirky, Deadpan, Irreverent, Cynical, Satirical, Wistful |
| Tags | Doctor/nurse, Drugs, Soap, Thug, Woman |
Nurse Betty is a 2000 American comedy film directed by Neil LaBute starring Renée Zellweger as a sweet Kansas waitress who undergoes a nervous breakdown after witnessing her husband's murder, and starts obsessively pursuing her favourite soap actor.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Susan Barnes
Darlene
Laird Macintosh
Dr. Lonnie Walsh
Steven Gilborn
Blake
Jenny Gago
Mercedes
Wayne Tippit
Doctor
George Wallace
Grandfather
Cynthia Martells
Chief Nurse
Deborah May
Gloria Walsh
Michael Murphy
Studio Guard
Tina Smith
Waitress
Mike Kennedy
Cook
Steve Franken
Administrator
Kelwin Hagen
Deputy
Josh Dotson
Parking Valet
Donna Hardy
Woman Patient
Paul Threlkeld
Grip
José Vásquez
Gang Member
Jack Jacobson
Stagehand
Elaine Corral Kendall
Anchor
Michelle Carmen Gomez
Woman at bar
Toby Linz
Sue Ann's Son
Hillary Straney
Woman in Hotel
Director
Writer
John C. Richards
,
James Flamberg
Producer
Moritz Borman
executive producer
Steve Golin
producer
W. Mark McNair
associate producer
Gail Mutrux
producer
Stephen Pevner
executive producer
Albert M. Shapiro
associate producer
Chris Sievernich
executive producer
Philip Steuer
executive producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Jean-Yves Escoffier
Editor
Joel Plotch
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Steven Weisberg
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Casting Director
Heidi Levitt
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Monika Mikkelsen
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Production Designer
Charles Breen
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Art Director
Gary Diamond
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Set Decorator
Jeffrey Kushon
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Costume Designer
Lynette Meyer
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Makeup Department
Deena Adair
hair stylist: Mr. Freeman
Andre Blaise
key hair stylist
Colleen Callaghan
hair stylist: Ms. Zellweger
Lisa Deveaux
makeup artist: Mr. Rock
Michael Hancock
makeup artist: Mr. Freeman
Desne J. Holland
key makeup artist
Sharon Ilson
makeup artist: Ms. Zellweger, makeup department head
Scott Julion
hair stylist: Mr. Rock
Tracey Levy
makeup artist
Debra-Lee Davidson
makeup artist
Mary Kim
makeup effects crew: Cannom Creations
Keith VanderLaan
makeup effects producer: Cannom Creations
Production Manager
Tim Clawson
unit production manager
Fabiomassimo Dell'Orco
production manager: Rome
Steven Kaminsky
post-production supervisor
Marion Douglas
executive in charge of production
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Phil Hardage
second second assistant director
Susan J. Hellmann
second assistant director
Enrico Mastracchi Manes
first assistant director: Rome
Albert M. Shapiro
first assistant director
Philip Steuer
second unit director
Filippo Fassetta
second assistant director: Rome
Art Department
Henry Alberti
set designer
Nancy M. Bates
assistant property master
Tracy Farrington
property master
Robert Loyal Good
assistant property master
Werner Hoetzinger
set dresser
Heidi Hublou-Nunnally
set dresser
Paul A. Minitello
lead scenic
Melissa Mollo
graphic designer
Fred Paulsen
set dresser
Rhonda Paynter
on-set dresser
Richard Puga
stand-by painter
Jimmy Simeone
set dresser
Stan Tropp
set designer
Daniel Turk
construction coordinator
Larry J. White II
lead man
Ron Ashmore
scenic foreman
Cosmas A. Demetriou
assistant art director
Danny L. Turk
carpenter
Sound Department
Bruce Barris
sound effects librarian
Bob Beher
supervising foley editor
Thor Benitez
adr recordist
Felipe Borrero
sound mixer
Lance Brown
sound designer, sound re-recording mixer
Eddie Bydalek
sound recordist
Thomas Cunliffe
boom operator
Chris David
sound re-recording mixer
Shawn Egan
assistant sound editor
Thom 'Coach' Ehle
stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Tony Flores
assistant sound engineer
Benjamin Ing
stereo sound consultant: SDDS
John Keating
stereo sound consultant: DTS
Shawn Kennelly
foley mixer, adr mixer
Steve Mann
sound editor
Michael A. Morongell
sound re-recording engineer
Steve Nelson
sound editor
Anthony Ortiz-Quinones
sound utility
Joan Rowe
foley artist
Sean Rowe
foley artist
Chris Staszak
adr recordist
Becky Sullivan
supervising adr editor
Eric Thompson
foley mixer, adr mixer
Robert Troy
sound editor
Tim Tuchrello
assistant sound editor
Donald L. Warner Jr.
sound editor
Aaron D. Weisblatt
sound editor
Bernard Weiser
sound editor
Richard E. Yawn
supervising sound editor
Anthony Ortiz
boom operator
Aaron Rihel
sound transferer
Special Effects
Larz Anderson
special effects coordinator
Shea Clayton
on set artist: Captive Audience Productions
Rick Bongiovanni
special effects crew: Cannom Creations
Visual Effects
Liz Radley
video & computer graphics supervisor
Patrick Clancey
effects compositor of video playback material
Rafael Macho
title designer
Stunts
Simone Boisseree
stunts
Charlie Brewer
stunt coordinator
Kelly Brown
stunts
William H. Burton Jr.
stunts
Mike Ceballos
stunts
Leonard Creer Jr.
stunts
Tim Gilbert
stunts
Steve Holladay
stunts
Mike Ryan
stunts
Kevin Scott
stunts
Scott Workman
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Michael Bauman
gaffer
Bruce Birmelin
still photographer
Martin Bosworth
rigging gaffer
Robin Bursey
camera loader
Michael Cassidy
second assistant camera
Michael A Chavez
camera operator
David Diamond
rigging best boy electric
Oscar Gomez
rigging best boy grip
Jorge H. Guzman
key grip
Al Lieberman
rigging key grip
Dean Lyras
director of photography: second unit
Mark Marchetti
best boy electric
Todd McMullen
first assistant camera
Eric L. Roberts
video assist operator
Paul Threlkeld
dolly grip
Scott Wells
best boy grip
David A. Armstrong
daily first assistant camera
Mark Burnett
video engineer
Dale Carlson
video camera
Frank Endewardt
set lighting technician
Jamal J. Farley
electrician
Bob Gorelick
Steadicam operator
R. Dana Harlow
grip
Adam Kimmerlin
camera intern
Dan Kneece
additional Steadicam operator, additional camera operator
Steven Mann
camera operator: "b" camera
Andy Young
rigging grip
Casting Department
Leah Buono
casting assistant
Brett Greenstein
casting assistant
Barbara Harris
adr voice casting
Rich King
extras casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Jennifer Dozier
costumer
Mynka Draper
costumer
Shari Gray
costume supervisor
Kelli Stallings
assistant costume designer
Editorial Department
Wade Bartlett
assistant editor
Joseph Bond
associate editor
Mo Henry
negative cutter
Emily Palmer
post-production assistant
Tom Sartori
colorist: video mastering
Randy Trager
assistant editor
Dan Valliere
color timer
Laura Lee Bong
assistant editor
Sandra Grubb
first assistant editor
Dwight Raymond
conforming editor
Music Department
Tony Blondal
orchestrator
Tim Boyle
score recordist, score mixer
James Flamberg
additional music editor
Tod Holcomb
additional music editor
Frankie Pine
music supervisor
Nick South
music editor
William T. Stromberg
conductor
Kerry Wikstrom
additional orchestrator
David Sabee
orchestra contractor
Transportation Department
Michael Brum
transportation co-captain
Rick Mercier
transportation captain
Antonio Molina
transportation coordinator
Jerry A. Oliveri
picture car captain
Everett Everett
driver
J. Armin Garza II
driver: camera car
Robert Gaskill
driver: Mr. Freeman
Roger Wooge
transportation
Other Crew
Alexa Alden
script supervisor
Gina Amoroso
assistant: Mr. Golin
Paul Ballon
assistant accountant
Michael S. Baumohl
unit publicist
Jeff Bilger
set production assistant
Garrett Brodie
assistant: Mr. Golin
Julie Carideo
assistant: Ms. Mutrux
Shelley Curtis
technical advisor: soap opera
Nour Dardari
production accountant
Matt DiFranco
assistant production coordinator
Georgia Evangelatos
craft service
Peter Evangelatos
craft service
Zachary Gamburg
assistant: Mr. LaBute
Karen Ruth Getchell
production coordinator
Elizabeth Gilman
production assistant
Susan Giordano
assistant accountant
Dan Gorman
assistant location manager
Jeff Gross
assistant: Mr. Steuer
Robert Hepburn
set medic
Mary Holliday
set production assistant
Bob Kay
set production assistant
Enrico Latella
location manager: Rome
Ute Leonhardt
production services: Rome
Kali Londono
assistant: Mr. Rock
Jadi McCurdy
set production assistant
Smriti Mundhra
production assistant
John Panzarella
location manager
Quentin Pierre
assistant: Mr. Freeman
Marco Valerio Pugini
production services: Rome
Ashley M. Rogers
assistant: Ms. Zellweger
Leslie Thorson
assistant location manager
Christopher Vitale
production assistant
Dave Yrueta
assistant location manager
Damien Breen
production assistant
Kyle Cooper
executive producer: main title sequence
Paul Hargrave
executive location manager: Propaganda Films
Melissa Park
stand-in: Renee Zelwegger
Volker Schauz
production executive
Eric Smith
title designer
Miles Teves
sculptor: Cannom Creations
Shea Varge
production assistant
Thanks
Stephen Dickstein
thanks
Michael Kuhn
thanks
Production Company
Gramercy Pictures
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IMF Internationale Medien und Film GmbH & Co. Produktions KG
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Pacifica Film
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Propaganda Films
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ab'-strakt pictures
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Distributor
Argentina Video Home
Kinowelt Filmverleih
Kinowelt Hungary
Lolistar
Odeon
Pathé Distribution
USA Films
United International Pictures (UIP)
United International Pictures
Universal Home Video
,
West
Special Effects
Cannom Creations
Miscellaneous
American Humane Association, The
animal action monitored by
Atumusica
music preparation
Calvin Klein
eyewear provided by
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera cranes and dollies
Conway Studios Hollywood, California
score mixed at
Custom Film Effects
main and end title opticals
Encore Int'l Group
unit publicist
FotoKem Laboratory
video mastering
Grand Canyon West
thanks
Hualapai Tribe
thanks
Imaginary Forces
main title sequence design
In Motion Catering
catering
Kary Cantor
classic hardware provided vy
Landau
medical uniforms provided by
Le Mobile Remote Recording Studios
mobile recording unit
Leonetti Company
production equipment
Levi
wardrobe provided by
NT Audio Visual
optical sound negative
Nike
wardrobe provided by
Pacific TitleMirage
film and digital opticals
Panorama Films
production services
Peach Springs, Arizona
thanks
Rich King Casting
extras casting
Rocky Mountain Motion Pictures
camera equipment provided by
Seattlemusic
orchestra contracted by
SoundStorm
sound editing
Summit Entertainment
foreign sales
Valentino's Costumes
tuxedos provided by
Wilshire Stages, The
mixed and re-recorded at
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