Pretty Persuasion (2005)
| Tagline | Evil comes in a school uniform. |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Black Comedy, Teen Movie |
| Mood | Comedy on the Edge |
| Themes | Estrangement, Teachers and Students |
| Tones | Satirical, Raunchy, Irreverent, Biting |
| Tags | Daughter, Father, High School, Private School, Sexual Harassment |
Pretty Persuasion is a 2005 American black comedy/satirical film about a 15-year-old schoolgirl who makes a false allegation of sexual harassment against her drama teacher. The film's tagline is: "Revenge knows no mercy." It was written by Skander Halim and directed by Marcos Siega. It stars Evan Rachel Wood, James Woods and Ron Livingston and was released in US theaters on August 12, 2005.
Cast and Crew
Cast
David Wagner
Morgan
Brent Goldberg
Rick
Adi Schnall
Randa
Danny Comden
Roger Nicholl
Ira David Wood IV
Martin Stivers
David C. Taylor
Carlyle Cream
Shanna Olson
Tiffany Minx
Perry Hayes
Sound Guy
Deprece Reddick
Sudan
Julie Wittner
First Bystander
Aydiee Vaughn
Second Bystander
Veena Bidasha
Mrs. Azzouni
Harley
Bobo, the Dog
Monty Buckles
Kimberly's brother
Jake Hanover
Jury Member
Michael Kozak
Reuben
Tim Coston
Stenographer
Alexis Krause
Reporter
Jessica Landon
School girl
Amber Matthews
High School Girl
Director
Writer
Skander Halim
Producer
Jason Barhydt
executive producer
Todd Dagres
producer
Skander Halim
co-producer
Eric Kopeloff
executive producer
Carl Levin
producer
Robert Ortiz
line producer, executive producer
Jamey Pryde
co-producer
Sigurjon Sighvatsson
executive producer
Happy Walters
executive producer
Matt Weaver
producer
Original Music
Gilad Benamram
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Cinematographer
Ramsey Nickell
Editor
Nicholas Erasmus
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Casting Director
Barbara Fiorentino
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Joseph Middleton
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Production Designer
Paul Oberman
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Costume Designer
Danny Glicker
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Makeup Department
Daniel Curet
hair department head
Brigitte Hennech
additional makeup artist
Rudolfo Icezalaya Hernandez
additional hair stylist
Miia Kovero
hair stylist
Renate Leuschner
wig maker
Judy Lovell
makeup department head
Geoffrey Rodriguez
assistant makeup artist
Nancy Stimac
key hair stylist
Ellen Vieira
additional makeup artist
Production Manager
Marjorie Ergas
production supervisor
Jamey Pryde
post-production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Max Day
assistant director
Maximillian D. Day
first assistant director
Richard Gonzales
second second assistant director
Samantha Lavin
additional second assistant director
Carla R. Ponzio
second assistant director
Art Department
Robert W. Anderson
property master
Mathias Fain
on-set dresser
Jon Reynolds
art department production assistant
Abigail Sheiner
art department coordinator
David Sterzing
props
Sound Department
Brion Condon
boom operator
David Esparza
sound effects editor
Marc Fishman
sound re-recording mixer
Robert Getty
dialog editor
Michael Hertlein
foley editor
Robert Jackson
supervising sound editor
Tony Lamberti
sound re-recording mixer
Derek Marcil
adr mixer
Jared Marshack
digital transfer engineer
Chris Navarro
adr recordist
Eric Thompson
adr mixer
Steve Weiss
sound mixer
James Wright
stereo sound consultant: Dolby Stereo
Special Effects
Richard Cory
special effects coordinator
Camera and Electrical Department
Clint Allisone
electrician
Chris Burgon
best boy electric
Elisha Christian
additional rigging grip
Kevin M. Graves
best boy grip
Edward A. Gutentag
Steadicam operator
Joshua Lee Huber
grip
Colin Hudson
Steadicam operator
Sunny Lee
key grip
James McCusker
electrician
Phil Miller
key rigging grip
Kelly Price
grip
Rocky Rodriguez
electrician
David E. Thomas Jr.
assistant camera
Daniel P. Venti
first assistant camera
Casting Department
Sasha Adkinson
extras casting agent
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Chandra Moore
on-set costumer
Erika Munro
wardrobe supervisor
Marta Villalobos
costumer
Deborah Zimmerman
set costumer
Editorial Department
George Chavez
color timer
Vivian Hengsteler
negative cutter
Dana Merwin
post-production coordinator
Tim Mirkovich
first assistant editor
Music Department
Clint Bennett
song recordist, music mixer
Janet Billig Rich
music supervisor
Ariel Blumenthal
additional composer: score
Bryan Carrigan
music scoring mixer
Elissa Marshall
music supervisor
Oskar Rózsa
conductor
Matthew Rush Sullivan
music consultant
Sherry Whitfield
music editor
Transportation Department
Geno Hart
transportation coordinator
Philip Henderson
driver
Kirk Huston
transportation captain
Steve Larson
transportation dispatcher
Other Crew
James M. Arnold
lead payroll accountant
Susan Bannout
set medic
Greg Bernstein
legal services
Zachary Brandler
assistant: Mr. Kopeloff
Michael G. Cruz
location assistant
Michael Desante
technical advisor: Arabic
Richard DiPatri
assistant location manager
Aditya Ezhuthachan
assistant to executive producer
Todd Havern
production assistant
Sharre Jacoby
producer: main and end titles
Adam Jordan
production assistant
Andrew C. Keeter
location manager
Chris Losnegard
office production assistant
Karen M. Nichols
title designer: main titles, New Wave Entertainment
Davis Priestley
production assistant
Eric Raber
digital transfer engineer
Julie Strang
dog trainer
Melinda Sustin
assistant to producers
David C. Taylor
assistant: Mr. Siega
Christopher Touchton
production assistant
Tori White
stand-in
Jennifer Wood
assistant production coordinator
Nicole Zuehl
dog trainer
Warner Loughlin
acting coach
Thanks
Darlene Gorzela
special thanks
Doug Hylton
special thanks
Jennifer Kuwabara
special thanks
Duke Lim
special thanks
Rick Sparr
special thanks
David Sterzing
special thanks
Diane Upson
special thanks
Hillary Weaver
special thanks
Production Company
REN-Mar Studios
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Prospect Pictures
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Distributor
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Metrodome Distribution
Renaissance Films
Shaw Organisation
Acteurs Auteurs Associés (AAA)
Blue Sky Media
Capelight Pictures
Focus Filmes
Roadside Attractions
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Versus Entertainment
West Video
Special Effects
Pacific Title
Miscellaneous
Bob Dunn Animal Services
animal wrangler
Bratislava Chamber Soloists
orchestra
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera dollies, camera cranes
Cinelease
lighting equipment
Everbliss Music Studios
score recorded at
Inter Video
video playback
Pacific Title
titles and opticals
Pivotal Post
Avid editing equipment provided by, post-production services
Reel Team, The
loop group
Studio 2 of the Slovak National Radio
orchestra recorded at
Studio at New Wave Entertainment, The
title design
Todd-AO Studios
re-recorded at
Viv Kim Negative Cutting Service
negative cutting
Widget Post Production
sound post-production
Wilshire Stages, The
additional adr recorded at
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Marcos Siega
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Pretty Persuasion
Underclassman (2005)
