Role Models (2008)
| Release Date | 22 October 2008 |
| Budget | $28,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $67,000,000 |
| Tagline | Danny and Wheeler were just sentenced to 150 hours mentoring kids. Worst idea ever. |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Country | USAGermany |
| Filming Locations | Boys & Girls Club of Venice - 2232 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Farce, Buddy Film |
| Themes | Misfits and Outsiders, Unlikely Friendships, Existential Crisis, Mentors |
| Tones | Satirical, Witty, Irreverent, Raunchy |
| Tags | Beverage, Girlfriend, Mentor |
Role Models is a 2008 American comedy film directed by David Wain about two energy drink salesmen who are ordered to perform 150 hours of community service as punishment for various offenses. For their service, the two men work at a program designed to pair kids with adult role models. The film stars Seann William Scott, Paul Rudd, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Bobb'e J. Thompson, Jane Lynch, and Elizabeth Banks.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Alexandra Stamler
Esplen
Armen Weitzman
Party Dude
Shane Arenal
Student in Hall
Tina Casciani
Gretchen
Nina Hellman
Barista
Zaid Farid
Tow Truck Driver
Hunter Brochu
Boy in Video
Zandy Hartig
Panda-Loving Big
Emily Mostyn-Brown
Laire Singer
Joshua L.K. Patterson
Gleebo
Peter Salett
Ladislas of Leisure
Caleb Matthew Collins
Little at Campfire
Nick Nervies
Ronnie's Friend JJ
Tajh Bellow
Ronnie's Friend Zak
Shawn Huang
Ronnie's Friend Little Jack
Seth Herzog
Bell-Ringing Winged Creature
Eva Card
Chocolate Strawberry Girl
James Henderson
Party Goer
Jeanine Jackson
Burger Hole Waitress
Matt Ballard
Valconian Swordsman
Cody Lawrence
Skateboard Kid
Arturo Gil
Chip Monk Puppeteer #1
Cindy Sorenson
Chip Monk Puppeteer #2
Rio Ahn
Larp
Heather Black
Casadonian Larp
Jenn Gotzon
Sexy Hiker
Michelle Lenhardt
Sarah - Beth's Friend
Taylor Mills
Warrior Princess
Michael Molthen
Larp
Martin Pierron
LARP Elf
Eric Shackelford
Glencraken Knight
George Sharperson
Jailer
Gary Sievers
Cassadonian LARP
Jobeth Wagner
Larper
Stephen Weese
Pirate
Director
Writer
Timothy Dowling
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W. Blake Herron
Producer
Juan Castro
co-producer
Andrew Z. Davis
executive producer
Dan Kolsrud
executive producer
Mary Parent
producer
Matthew Seigel
producer
William Sherak
executive producer
Jason Shuman
executive producer
Rebecca Sloviter
associate producer
Original Music
Craig Wedren
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Cinematographer
Russ T. Alsobrook
Editor
Eric Kissack
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Casting Director
Lisa Beach
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Sarah Katzman
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Production Designer
Stephen J. Lineweaver
Art Director
Kevin Constant
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Set Decorator
Douglas A. Mowat
Costume Designer
Molly Maginnis
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Makeup Department
Ken Diaz
makeup department head: Laire sequences
Adruitha Lee
hair department head
Viviane Normand
hair stylist
Suzi Ostos
makeup artist: Mr. Scott
Nena Smarz
makeup department head
Kelvin R. Trahan
hair department head: additional photography
Judy Yonemoto
key makeup artist
Barney Burman
makeup artist: Sean William Scott, reshoots
Essie Cha
makeup artist
Brent Keene
hair stylist
Brad Look
makeup artist
Sabine Roller
makeup artist
Jose Zamora
hair stylist
Debbie Zoller
makeup artist
Production Manager
Marcei A. Brown
unit production manager
Lisa Rodgers
post-production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Bac DeLorme
second assistant director: additional photography, U.S.
Josh King
first assistant director
Jonathan McGarry
first assistant director: additional photography
Stephen W. Moore
second second assistant director
Brian Relyea
second assistant director
Eugene Davis
additional second assistant director
Taylor Phillips
assistant director: reshoots, second second assistant director
Art Department
Laine Abramson
set decorating buyer
Charlsey Adkins
graphics coordinator
Matthew Kern Atzenhoffer
swing gang
Perry Bachelor
swing gang
Ellis J. Barbacoff
assistant property master
Steve Barsony
swing gang
Greg Benson
mill foreman
Cliff Bergman
construction foreman
Tony Bonaventura
property master
James W. Boyce
swing gang
Chris Childers
swing gang
Paul Cunningham
set decorating gang boss
Mario D'Alfonso
labor foreman
Dennis DeWaay
construction coordinator
James Diggs
paint foreman
Brock Helfer
swing gang
Darryl Henley
storyboard artist
John B. Josselyn
assistant art director
Gary Leshner
swing gang
Jack Lineweaver
art department production assistant
Nancy Lowry
swing gang
Anuradha Mehta
set decorator: additional photography
John Naehrlich
leadman
James Nedza
art director: additional photography
Greg Nestor
swing gang
Joe Olsen
swing gang
Christopher Pappas
assistant property master
Paul Sonski
set designer
Karen Teneyck
graphic designer
Tommy Tomlinson
property master: additional photography
Kathleen Walker
art department coordinator
Kevan Weber
swing gang
Dennis Winters
on-set dresser
Carl Denooyer
set dresser
James Gambino
typesetting
Tommy Gutman
assistant props: additional photography
Moe Moe Lwin
buyer: re-shoot
Lee Ross
lead scenic: reshoots
F. Andrew Scott
paint gangboss
Adam Tankell
graphic designer: minotaur
Sound Department
Dave Bergstrom
sound re-recording engineer
Rick Canelli
adr recordist
Kerry Ann Carmean
foley editor
Patrick Cusack
assistant sound editor
Andrew DeCristofaro
supervising sound editor
Thom 'Coach' Ehle
sound consultant: Dolby
Kyle Fox
cableman
Tom Fox
boom operator
Nerses Gezalyan
foley mixer
Michael Hertlein
dialogue editor
Diane Marshall
foley artist
Harrison D. Marsh
sound mixer
Christian P. Minkler
sound re-recording mixer
James Moriana
foley artist
Steve Nelson
sound effects editor
Nancy Nugent
supervising adr editor , supervising dialogue editor
Thomas J. O'Connell
adr mixer
Michael Payne
supervising sound effects editor
Margit Pfeiffer
foley editor
Unsun Song
dubbing recordist
John C. Stuver
dialogue editor
Jon Taylor
sound re-recording mixer
Karen Vassar
sound effects editor
Brett Voss
foley mixer
Tim Walston
sound effects editor
Jeffrey Wilhoit
foley artist
Derek Casari
adr engineer
Beauxregard Neylon
adr mixer
Greg Zimmerman
adr recordist
Special Effects
Wayne Burnes
special effects technician
Steve Luport
special effects foreman
Matt Sweeney
special effects coordinator
Robert Cole
special effects
William H. Schirmer
pyrotechnician, special effects technician
Visual Effects
Lindsay Anderson
digital compositor
Ryan Beadle
digital I/O
Sarah Grieshammer
digital compositor
Shaina Holmes
digital compositor
Sean Kennedy
digital effects artist: Pacific Vision Productions
Paulina Kuszta
visual effects coordinator
Erin L. Nelson
digital restoration
Wilson Tang
digital restoration
Stunts
Randall Archer
stunt player
Rick Avery
stunt player
Keith Davis
stunt player
Tad Griffith
stunt player
Freddie Hice
stunt player
Brian Imada
stunt player
John Koyama
stunt player
Luke LaFontaine
stunt player
Kai Nuuhiwa
stunt player
Karin Silvestri
stunt player
Justin Sundquist
stunt player
C.C. Taylor
stunt player
David Wald
stunt player
Gene Williams
stunt player
Randall Huber
stunts
Christopher Krieger
fire performer
David Lowell
stunt performer
Jason Rodriguez
stunt double: Paul Rudd, stunt player
Brian Sampson
precision driver
Camera and Electrical Department
Brad Boyer
grip
Curtis Bradford
chief lighting technician
Jerry C. Deats
key rigging grip
Daryl Didier
rigging gaffer
Charles Ehrlinger
grip
Rod Farley
rigging grip
Matt Floyd
rigging grip
Jason Garcia
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Antonio V. Garrido
dolly grip
Jeff Graham
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Mark Hadland
assistant chief lighting technician
Casey Hotchkiss
camera operator: "a" camera
Mati Jackson
rigging grip
Willow Jenkins
video assist operator
Jeffrey A. Johnson
best boy grip
John Joyce
camera operator: "b" camera, Steadicam operator
Matthew Kistenmacher
rigging electrician
Jonas Lagunoff
rigging grip
Daniel L. Magat
set lighting technician
Shawn Meyer
rigging grip
Trip Morey III
camera loader
John Murphy
dolly grip
Robert Murphy
set lighting technician
Thomas Nead
set lighting technician
Robert Novelli
rigging electrician
Scott Pepin
set lighting technician
Blake Pike
rigging grip
Robin Roberts
rigging grip
Jason Sachse
rigging electrician
Rigney Sackley
second assistant camera
Ron Santoyo
best boy rigging grip
Aaron Schulte
rigging best boy electric
Steve Smith
key grip
Dan Squires
second assistant camera
Brent Studler
set lighting technician
Tony Thomas
grip
Sam Urdank
still photographer
Marek Wojciechowski
grip
Mike Bachman
video assist
Adam Camacho
rigging grip
Mark Carlile
lighting technician
Dessie Coale
rigging electrician
Jerome Fauci
Steadicam operator
Danny Gonzalez
rigging electrician
Scott Koche
camera loader: re-shoots
Oktay Ortabasi
camera operator: video segments
Terry Pfrang
camera operator
John Savedra
lighting technician
Luke Bird Stern
assistant camera
Jason Young
lighting console programmer
Casting Department
Charla Bowersox
casting associate
Wendy Hoffman
adr voice casting
Beth Lipari
casting associate
Tammy L. Smith
extras casting: Smith & Webster-Davis Casting
Dixie Webster
extras casting: Smith & Webster-Davis Casting
Elizabeth Dean
casting manager
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Nanrose Buchman
assistant costume designer
Ashton Edmunds
costume production assistant
Phyllis Gilliam
costume supervisor
Ariel Gold
set costumer
Bradley Inaba
set costumer
Sharon Lynch
key costumer
Annie Maginnis Tippe
costume production assistant
Dana Rosenberg
set costumer
Toby Bronson
set costumer
Editorial Department
David Berman
assistant editor
Libby Cuenin
editorial production assistant
David Egan
assistant editor
Jamie Gross
assistant editor
Greg Hadwick
editorial production assistant
Chris Jackson
first assistant editor
Esther Lee
digital intermediate producer
Debra Neil-Fisher
additional editor
Kurt Smith
colorist
Mary Beth Smith
negative cutter
Joshua Gollish
digital image technician
Mark Sahagun
digital intermediate editor
Music Department
Stuart Balcomb
orchestrator
Julian Bratolyubov
music preparation
Vincent Cirilli
music digital recordist
Sandy DeCrescent
music contractor: DeCrescent/Rotter
Greg Dennen
scoring crew
Robert Fernandez
score mixer, score recordist
Bruce Fowler
orchestrator
Charles Gansa
composer: additional music
Rick Giovinazzo
orchestrator
Tanya Noel Hill
music editor
Jamie Olvera
scoring crew
Ryan Robinson
scoring crew
Peter Rotter
music contractor: DeCrescent/Rotter
Rich Wheeler
scoring crew
Matt Novack
technical score advisor
Tim Rodier
music preparation
Transportation Department
Denny Caira
transportation coordinator
Karen K. Chang
transportation dispatcher
Mike Shannon
transportation captain
Scott Wordham
dot compliance coordinator
Ryan Allen
driver
Jesse Grillo
driver: cast
Chad Wadsworth
driver: water truck
Other Crew
H. Leah Amir
craft service
Susan Bierbaum
script supervisor
Michael Brewer
assistant location manager: Brazil
Danny Brown
asset coordinator
Megan Brown
second assistant accountant
Kristen Cascio
assistant: Mr. Stuber
Casey B. Collins
assistant location manager: Brazil
Curtis Collins
location manager
Donna Corwin
coordinating teacher
Kathy Cyrus
teacher
Sierra Donley
set production assistant
Louis Farah Jr.
production medic
Louis Farah
supervising set medic
Karen Faust
assistant accountant
James Gierman
assistant location manager
Adrianne Grady
technical advisor
Noel B. Harris
assistant craft service
Thomas J. Healy IV
assistant location manager
Jasmine Houston
accounting clerk
Pete Kitlas
set production assistant
Phillip Knoedel
medic
Shannon Lee
set production assistant
James Lin
location manager: additional photography
Gary MacPherson
assistant production coordinator
James Maull
post-production accountant
Caroline Miller
second assistant accountant
John Montgomery
payroll accountant
Blake Nabavi
set production assistant
Nicholas David Nesbitt
assistant: Mr. Stuber
Joshua Brian Pierce
office production assistant
Lori Scowley
production accountant
Deborah Simmrin
unit publicist
David Soldinger
assistant: Mr. Wain
Anthony Steinhart
set production assistant
Jack Stern
studio teacher
Lois Walker
production coordinator
Luke Wanagel
production secretary
Dina Waxman
script supervisor: additional photography
Shawn Williamson
set production assistant
J.D. Woods
office production assistant
Lee Zacharias
assistant: Ms. Parent
Taylor Benavides
production assistant: additional photography
Kaiser Clark
assistant: Seann William Scott
Sam Dabbs
end titles
Erica Getler
additional production assistant
Peter Gluck
key assistant location manager: additional photography
Lindsay Heller
set production assistant: reshoots
Doris Hellmann
production accountant: re-shoots
James Henderson
stand-in: Sean William Scott
Joyce Lasley
stand-in
Teresa Jolene Lee
set production assistant: reshoots
Don Mann
assistant location manager
Roxanne Marciniak
second assistant to producer
Kent Matsuoka
location scout: additional photography
Matthew McArdle
production assistant
William Sandidge
location scout
Brandon Schiffman
set production assistant
Matthew Silverman
production assistant
Sophia Tapia
payroll accountant: reshoot
Thanks
Larp Alliance
special thanks
Ashley Bowen
special thanks
Alexa Faigen
special thanks
KISS
special thanks
Lazlo Kiss
special thanks
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Relativity Media
Stuber/Parent
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Internationale Filmproduktion Stella-del-Süd
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New Regency Pictures
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WideAwake
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Distributor
Universal Studios
Forum Cinemas
Forum Cinemas
Forum Cinemas
United International Pictures (UIP)
Universal Pictures International (UPI)
Universal Pictures International (UPI)
Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Argentina Video Home
Finnkino Oy
Home Box Office (HBO)
United International Pictures (UIP)
Universal Pictures Benelux
Universal Pictures
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
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Special Effects
Pacific Vision Productions
Custom Film Effects
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Miscellaneous
Back Lot Music
soundtrack
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera cranes, camera dollies
DeCrescet Rotter
music contractor
Executive Assurance
security
Go For Locations
locations equipment rentals
Intrada
score album released by
Iron Liege
LARP weapons and shields
J.L. Fisher
camera support
LARP Alliance
LARPers for extras
Mario's Studio Services
catering
Picture Mill, The
main and end title design
Right Lobe Design Group
end crawl
Rockbottom Rentals
Nextel cell phone rentals
Smith & Webster-Davis Casting
extras casting
Soundelux
post-production sound services
Soundtrack
adr facility
Technicolor Digital Intermediates
digital intermediate
Universal Studios Sound Facilities
sound re-recording facility
Warner Brothers Eastwood Scoring Stage
score recording and mixing facility
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