Smart People (2008)


Smart People
Release Date20 January 2008
US Box Office$10,000,000
TaglineSometimes the smartest people have the most to learn
GenreComedy, Drama, Romance
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsAllegheny General Hospital - 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageEnglish, Spanish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassFamily Drama, Romantic Comedy
Niche GenreComedy Drama
ThemesSibling Relationships, Widows and Widowers, Fathers and Daughters, Starting Over, Doctors and Patients
TonesBittersweet, Wry, Reflective, Sentimental, Poignant
TagsEccentric, Grief, Professor, Student, Widow/widower

Smart People is a 2008 American comedy-drama film starring Dennis Quaid, Sarah Jessica Parker, Ellen Page and Thomas Haden Church. The film was directed by Noam Murro, written by Mark Poirier and produced by Michael London, with Omar Amanat serving as executive producer.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Lawrence Wetherhold

Janet Hartigan

Chuck Wetherhold

Vanessa Wetherhold

James Wetherhold

Missy Chin

William

Don Wadsworth
Hadley

Robert Haley
Roth

Patrick Sebes
Curtis

Kevin James Doyle
Rodney

Paul Huber
Ben

Volunteer

Richard John Walters
Parking Lot Attendant

Scott A. Martin
Weller

Jane Mowder
Knight

Adam Kroloff
Talbot

Patrick Jordan
Waiter

Amanda Jane Cooper
Brooke

Kiley Caughey
Linsey

Christy Harst
Waitress

Rick Warner
Bloomberg

Barret Hackney
Joseph

José A. Rivas
Student

Zilda Alvez
Bar patron

Elysia Annacini
Professor

Aaron Bernard
Pool Shark

John W. Iwanonkiw
Diner guest

William Kania
Man at Luggage Pick-up

Benjamin Jeran McGinn
Student

Joe Pawlenko
Bar Patron

Director

Noam Murro
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Writer

Mark Poirier

Producer

Omar Amanat
executive producer

Deborah Aquila
co-producer

Steffen Aumueller
executive producer

Bill Block
executive producer

Said Boudarga
executive producer

Claus Clausen
co-producer

Michael Costigan
producer

Marina Grasic
executive producer

Paul Hanson
executive producer

Bridget Johnson
producer

Michael London
producer

Kenneth Orkin
executive producer

Bruna Papandrea
producer

Jennifer Roth
executive producer

Edward Rugoff
executive producer

Glenn M. Stewart
co-producer

John Woldenberg
co-producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Toby Irwin

Editor

Robert Frazen
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Yana Gorskaya
-

Casting Director

Deborah Aquila
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Jennifer L. Smith

Mary Tricia Wood

Production Designer

Patti Podesta
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Art Director

Ron Mason
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Set Decorator

Teresa Visinare
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Costume Designer

Amy Westcott
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Makeup Department

Ron Berkeley
key makeup artist

Judy Chin
makeup department head

Mandy Lyons
hair department head

Kelly Nelson
key hair stylist

Cammi Upton
makeup production assistant

Teresa Valenzuela
wig maker

Production Manager

Alexis Arnold
production supervisor

Nancy Kirhoffer
post-production supervisor

Jennifer Roth
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Lillian Awa
second second assistant director

Richard Graves
first assistant director

Eric Sherman
second assistant director

Art Department

Kimberlee Andrews
art department coordinator

Timothy Barnhill
set dresser

Joshua Bonnett
on-set painter

Lisa Bruno
on-set painter

Keith Brzozowski
carpenter

Paul Bucciarelli
on-set dresser

Robert Buncher
set dresser

Eileen Garrigan
lead scenic

Thomas J. Garrigan
assistant property master

Jim Heastings
carpenter

Don Hedenburg
paint foreman

Darryl Henley
storyboard artist

Gary Jurysta
on-set painter

Lauren Jurysta
on-set painter

Kenneth J. Kellers
lead dresser

Mark E. Kiley
carpenter

Lara Lampenfield
on-set painter

Merissa Lombardo
on-set painter

Lauri Mancuso
on-set painter

Joseph A. Manni
carpenter

Michael Matesic
carpenter

Michael J. McKee
carpenter

Barbie Pastorik
buyer

Justin Pelissero
additional set dresser

Buster Pile
construction coordinator

Ray Pivirotto
lead dresser

Ronald J. Reitlinger
carpenter

Mike Richer
construction foreman

Michael Sabo
property master

Diana Stoughton
on-set painter

Christopher St. Pierre
on-set painter

Scott B. Wood
carpenter

Smith Harper Hutchings
set dresser, buyer

Jonathan Joseph
art department intern

Mary O'Brien
scenic artist

Sound Department

Gregg Barbanell
foley artist

Noah Blough
foley editor

Patrick Cyccone Jr.
sound re-recording mixer

Alan Freedman
adr mixer

Sandy Gendler
supervising sound editor

Robert Getty
dialogue editor

Danielle Ghent
dialogue editor

Chato Hill
assistant sound editor

Jon Johnson
sound effects editor

Pamela Kahn
foley artist

Ronald Kelly
assistant sound editor

Brian Magerkurth
sound mix technician

Dennis Maitland
boom operator

Derek Marcil
sound re-recording mixer

Brian Slack
additional sound re-recording mixer

Mamie Stein
second boom operator

Lucy Sustar
foley mixer

Jim Emswiller
sound mixer

Jared Seidman
adr recordist

Special Effects

Hank Addleberry
special effects coordinator

Jim McPherson
special effects assistant

Raymond M. Tasillo
special effects assistant

Jim Heastings
special effects

Visual Effects

Grant Janssen
senior systems engineer: Post Logic Strudios

Patrick Phillips
inferno artist: Post Logic Studios

Stunts

Matt Baker
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Blane Allan
additional grip

Bruce Birmelin
still photographer

Kevin C. Brady
grip

Kevin Brady
grip

Jarrett Buba
electrician

Matthew Bulleri
additional grip

Terrence C. Burke
camera operator: "a" camera

Brian 'Buzz' Buzzelli
dolly grip

Poul Jorgen Christensen
additional electrician

Steven H. Cohagen
additional grip

Joe Colangelo
gaffer

Bart Flaherty
key grip

Matthew J. Fridg
additional electrician

Brad Garris
additional grip

Greg Genco
second assistant camera: "a" camera

David 'Yoko' Jose
additional grip

R. Scott Lawrence
video assist operator

Chris Muchow
additional electrician

Sean Murray
additional electrician

Jean-Pierre Nutini
electrician

Brian S. Osmond
camera operator: "b" camera

David D. Pfenninger
additional electrician

Ralph Roger Pivirotto
grip

Brian Powers
electrician

Gilbert Salas
first assistant camera: "a" camera

Ryan Schlagbaum
additional electrician

Rich Schutte
additional grip

Terry Shirk
electrician

Doug Stanczak
video assist operator

Brian Tilden
additional electrician

Jeff Vandermolen
best boy electric

Michael Zinobile
best boy grip

Nick Zinobile
grip

Tonja Thomas
camera loader

Casting Department

Donna M. Belajac
casting: Pittsburgh

Samantha Finkler
casting associate

Melissa Mittereder
extras casting assistant

Amy Monroe
casting assistant: Pittzburgh

Nancy Mosser
extras casting

Katie Shenot
extras casting

Erin Toner
casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Steffany Bernstein
costume supervisor

Roemehl Hawkins
assistant costume designer

Hannah Jacobs
costume intern

Brigitta Romanov
costumer

Melissa Seitzer
set costumer

Andrew Huntley II
wardrobe intern

Editorial Department

Doug Delaney
digital intermediate colorist: Post Logic Studios

Brian Hayashi
post-production assistant

Ron Ischovitsch
digital intermediate scanning technician: Post Logic Studios

Matthew W. Johnson
iq editor: Post Logic Studios

Eva Prelle
digital intermediate producer: Post Logfic Studios

Stuart Sperling
first assistant editor

David Townsend
post-production coordinator

Benjamin Wiser
post-production assistant

Kenny Becker
color timer

Music Department

musician: singer, music performer

Charlie Bishart
musician: violin

Joseph Brown
music engineer

Suze DeMarchi
musician: singer

Charles Martin Inouye
music editor

Bryan Lawson
music editor

Cameron Stone
musician: cello

Sam Zeines
assistant music editor

Bryan Clements
scoring crew

Mark Eshelman
scoring crew

Steve Juliani
music preparation

Todd Kasow
music editor

Greg Loskorn
scoring technician

Adam Michalak
score recordist

Peter Rotter
orchestra contractor

Michael Stern
music scoring mixer

Transportation Department

Dennis Braun
transportation captain

Daniel J. Dickman
driver

Lauren Donnelly
driver

Robert W. Fazio
driver

Albert E. Hippert Sr.
driver

Kenneth Jones
driver

Richard P. Mareno
driver

Tom McCue
driver

Timothy McLaughlin
driver

Ron Miller
driver

Victor Najanick
driver

Joseph C. Pokorny
driver

Joe Rogers
driver

Byron Roland
driver

Marc Scott
transportation coordinator

Terence J. Sullivan
driver

Greg Viglione
driver

Tom Weifenbach
driver

Keith Wichryk
driver

Stella Zambrano
driver

Other Crew

adr loop group

Katie Apollo
business and legal affairs: Groundswell

Teddy Au
production accountant

Cassandra Barbour
rights and clearances: Entertainment Clearances

Elizabeth A. Bergman
post-production accountant

Eric Borja
assistant: Ms. Farrell, Groundswell

David Boyle
business and legal affairs: Groundswell

Craig T. Brown
production assistant

Ranjani Brow
adr loop group

Ryan Cheevers
business and legal affairs: Groundswell

June Christopher
adr loop group

Emma Cooper
publicity consultant

Keith Cooper
assistant chef

Romy Cutler-Lengyel
adr loop group

Tom Dooley
stand-in: Mr. Quaid

Joshua M. Dragotta
location scout

Joshua Dupre
assistant chef

Matthew Dworkin
script coordinator

David Farr
assistant accountant

Juliana Farrell
production executive: Groundswell

Gregory Felmley
assistant location manager

Kimberly Fox
international sales: QED International

adr loop group

Elizabeth Grave
assistant: Mr. London

Tonya Greenfield
production assistant

Will Greenfield
assistant production coordinator

Paula Gregg
craft service

Tracey Grimes
account executive: Post Logic Studios

Andrew Hainey
assistant chef

Alex Hamilton
assistant location manager

Peter Herzig
chief financial officer: Groundswell

Chris Hinton
production assistant

Wendy Hoffman
adr loop group

Beau Holden
assistant: Mr. Quaid

Bill Hooton
production assistant

Steve Jacks
intern

Richard Jannone
adr loop group

Tatyana Joffe
international sales: QED International

Jonathan Joseph
intern

Gina Kelly
payroll accountant

Carl Kent
set medic

Cynthia Kim
assistant: Ms. Papandrea

Kati Lightholder
accounting clerk

Elina Malkin
assistant: Mr. Murro

Matthew M. McCloskey
production assistant

Kathy McCurdy
location manager

Ian McDade
intern

Dominic Mecchia
production assistant

Julie Moffa
craft service assistant

Steven Montgomery
business and legal affairs: Groundswell

Lauren Newhouse
production assistant

Adam Nietupski
intern

Timothy Papciak
production assistant

Jason Planitzer
production assistant

Maresa Pullman
assistant: Mr. Costigan

Melinda Relyea
assistant: Ms. Parker

Jean-Michel Richaud
adr loop group

James Rigal
production financing: Comerica Entertainment Group

adr loop group

Anthony Rossi III
production coordinator

Bob Ruefle
assistant location manager

Kristin Sanctis
location coordinator

Kevin Schwimer
adr loop group

Laura Sevier
rights and clearances: Entertainment Clearances

Colby Shrefler
assistant location manager

Jason Silvis
craft service assistant

Rick Simek
chef assistant

Raffi Simonian
title designer: NAU

Mary Beth Spears
set medic

Andrea Spring
craft service assistant

Sharon Steinhauser
business and legal affairs: Groundswell

Kylie Straub
production assistant

Marie Tang
assistant: Ms. Johnson

Hans Tester
adr loop group

Tara Tortorello
assistant: Mr. Murro

Jared Underwood
production financing: Comerica Entertainment Group

Cammi Upton
production assistant

Cristina Weigmann
script supervisor

Matthew Wellins
production assistant

adr loop group

Dana Wilkey
product placement: Adwil Agency

Janice Williams
vice president of physical production: Groundswell

James A. Mahathey
location scout

Benjamin Jeran McGinn
stand-in

Walter E. Myal
additional production assistant

Guillaume Renberg
remote head technician

Vicki Dee Rock
production executive

Production Company

Grosvenor Park Productions
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Groundswell Productions
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QED International
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Scheherazade
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Sherazade Film Development
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Visitor Pictures
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Distributor

CatchPlay

Blue Sky Media

Kinowelt Home Entertainment

Miramax Films

Sandrew Metronome Distribution Finland

TFM Distribution

Top Film

Special Effects

Post Logic Studios

Miscellaneous

AONAlbert G. Ruben Insurance Services
insurance services

Adwil Agency
product placement

Arriflex
filmed with

Camera House, The
cameras provided by

Comerica Entertainment Group
production financing

Entertainment Clearances
rights and clearances

Entertainment Partners
payroll services

Film Finance
completion guaranty

Fintage House
collection account management

Hanna Brothers Catering
catering

Hollywood Studio Rental
lighting provided by

MS-ProMusicSupervisor.com
post-production

Media Distributors Film Source
Fuji film provided by

Nau
main title design

Pivotal Post
Avid editing systems provided by

Post Logic Studios
Avid editing systems provided by

Reel Team, The
adr casting

Rockbottom Rentals
cell phone rentals, walkie rentals, modem card rentals

Scarlet Letters
end titles

Widget Post Production
sound post-production






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