Swing Vote (2008)


Swing Vote
Release Date20 May 2008
Budget$21,000,000
US Box Office$16,000,000
TaglineOne ordinary guy is giving the candidates a reason to run.
GenreComedy, Drama
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsAlbuquerque, New Mexico, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixSDDS, Dolby Digital, DTS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassPolitical Satire
MoodFood for Thought
ThemesRedemption, Single Parents, Fathers and Daughters, Heads of State, Alcoholism
TonesSweet, Reflective, Humorous, Gentle
TagsCampaign, Election, Political Crisis, Political Machine, Presidential Election, TV Station, Voting, Working Class

Swing Vote is a 2008 comedy-drama film about an entire U.S. presidential election determined by the vote of one man. It was directed by Joshua Michael Stern and starred Kevin Costner, Paula Patton, Kelsey Grammer, Dennis Hopper, Nathan Lane, Stanley Tucci, George Lopez and Madeline Carroll. The film was released on August 1, 2008.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Bud Johnson

Molly Johnson

Kate Madison

President Andrew Boone

Donald Greenleaf

Art Crumb

Martin Fox

John Sweeney

Himself

Himself

Larissa Johnson

Attorney General Wyatt

Galena Greenleaf

Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
Chief Running Bear

Shawn Prince
Jed

Dale O'Malley
Hank

Mary Sue Evans
Mrs. Abernathy

Curly

Adam Taylor
Justice Brower

Bruce McIntosh
Father In Classroom

Tom Romero
Ad Exec

Tony Blankley
Himself

Himself

Herself

Himself

Himself

Matt Frei
Himself

Herself

Himself

Anne Kornblut
Herself

Himself

Himself

Forrest Fyre
Ted Drake

Ivan Brutsche
Carl

Sheila Ivy Traister
Vermont Reporter #1

Jeremy Jojola
Vermont Reporter #2

Suzanne Michaels
Vermont Reporter #3

Cynthia Ruffin
Boone Staffer #1

Jason Henning
Boone Staffer #2

Les Shapiro
Network Reporter

Cynthia Straus
Darlene

Charles Moore
UPS Delivery Man

Colin Jones
KNME Techie

Trista Callander
Commercial Director

Richard M. Dereyes
Market Reporter #1

Shauna Clark
Market Reporter #2

Deborah Brown
Market Reporter #3

Price Hall
Market Reporter #4

Olajida Kashu
Gay Doctor

Jessica Morin
Gay Female Cop

Tim Janis
Gay Soldier

Scott Meyer
Gay Partner #1

Brent Lambert
Gay Partner #2

Christopher Dempsey
Secret Service Agent #1

David Meeker
Secret Service Agent #2

Janeal Arison
TV Producer

Madelin Whelpley
Female Student #1

Alyssa Gutierrez
Female Student #2

Amber Midthunder
Female Student #3

Taylor Warden
Male Student #1

Angelo Martinez
Male Student #2

Isaiah Bergert
Male Student #3

Arron Shiver
Greenleaf Aide #1

Kate Schroeder
Greenleaf Aide #2

David Dalton
Greenleaf Aide #3

Heather Hitt
Greenleaf Aide #4

Pierre Barrera
Henry

Todd Lewis
ET Segment Producer

Dan Gerrity
Trailer Reporter #1

Cris Ornelas
Trailer Reporter #2

Esodie Geiger
Trailer Reporter #3

Constance Hsu
Trailer Reporter #4

Katalina Parrish
Trailer Reporter #5

Joshua Michael Stern
Commercial Director

Tony Stern
Gospel Minister

Mara Holguin
Waitress

John J. Coinman
Bud Johnson's Band

Blair Forward
Bud Johnson's Band

Teddy Morgan
Bud Johnson's Band

Larry Cobb
Bud Johnson's Band

Charles Park Chisholm
Bud Johnson's Band

Bobby Yang
Bud Johnson's Band

Wes Trudell
Randall

Chris Bentley
Secret Service Agent

Jo Blackstone
Socialite

Robert Anthony Brass
BBC Reporter

Keanu Briones
Child on playground slide

Robert Cain
Secret Service Agent

Alex Castillo
Funeral Extra

Bryan Chacon
Funeral Extra

Dave Colon
News Reporter

Pamela Finley
First Lady Boone

David Giammarco
C.J.

Chaz Grundy
Greenleaf Aide

Rachel Hroncich
Reporter

Bob Jesser
Softball

Alexandra Andrews
Photographer

Michael A. Lente
Roswellian Alien

William E. Marshall
Reporter

Cameron Martin
Jody Maroni vendor

Therese Olson
Walter's Party Girl

Brian Reece
Secret Service Agent

Chance Romero
Pizza Guy

Janet Smith
High End Reception Guest

Daniel Knight
Presidential Advisor

Director

Joshua Michael Stern
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Writer

Jason Richman

Joshua Michael Stern

Producer

producer

Terry Dougas
executive producer

Ted Field
executive producer

Robin Jonas
executive producer

executive producer

Todd Lewis
line producer

Jim Wilson
producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Shane Hurlbut

Editor

Jeff McEvoy
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Casting Director

Venus Kanani
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Mary Vernieu
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Production Designer

Steve Saklad
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Art Director

Mark Zuelzke
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Set Decorator

Marcia Calosio
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Costume Designer

Lisa Jensen
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Makeup Department

Enid Arias
hair stylist

Jennifer Bell
key hair stylist

Elle Elliott
hair department head

Blair Leonard
makeup artist

Dennis Liddiard
co-makeup department head

Medusah
assistant hair department head

Francisco X. Pérez
makeup department head

Danlee Winegar
makeup artist

Sara Bozik
additional makeup

Elizabeth Gallegos
assistant hair stylist

Jennifer McDaniel
additional makeup artist

Jolynn Nieto
assistant makeup artist

Deidre Parness
makeup artist

Production Manager

S.J. 'JoJo' Fieger
production supervisor

Christopher Kulikowski
post-production supervisor

Todd Lewis
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Hope Garrison
second assistant director

Eric Glasser
second second assistant director

Eric Fox Hays
first assistant director

Kate Marie Boyle
additional second assistant director

Lily Garcia
additional second second assistant director

Scott Metcalfe
first assistant director: added scenes

Chad Saxton
additional second second assistant director

Art Department

Timothy Abreu
propmaker

Chris Alvarez
welding foreman

Brett Andrews
property assistant

Arthur Arndt
propmaker

Craig B. Ayers Sr.
lead greensman

James Barth
construction foreman

David D. Baumann
property assistant

John Berger
set designer

David Bird
laborer

Lou Boggs
welder

Marco Britt
graphic designer

Mike Carrillo
assistant property master

James W. Center
painter

Matt Chavez
laborer

Victor Chavez
propmaker gangboss

Lance Cheatham
set dresser

Charles Chesser
propmaker

Dennis Collins
on-set painter

Sage Emmett Connell
set dresser

Kenneth Cook
propmaker

Michael Deal
set decorator: Los Angeles

Mike De Luca
mill foreman

Brian DeNike
greensman

Chadney Everett
set dresser

Graham Griswold
set dresser

Wellyem Guerra
set dresser

Miguel Gurule
paint foreman

Mark Gutierrez
propmaker

Paul Harman
signwriter

Glenn Harris
painter

Paul Arthur Hartman
leadman

Virginia Hopkins
lead painter

Arlen Johnson
construction general foreman

Lorin Johnson
laborer

Lisa Landeau
set decoration buyer

Emily Latting
on-set art department production assistant

David A. Lente
greensman

Amahl Lovato
set designer

Roberta Marquez Seret
art department coordinator

John Marshall
laborer

Jerry Martinez
labor foreman

Geni McAndrews
on-set art department production assistant

Randy Moffitt
propmaker

Orlando R. Montoya
greensman

Kimberly Murak
painter

Kirk Newren
propmaker

Jesus Ornelas
welder

Jesus M. Ornelas
plaster gangboss

John Peach
propmaker gangboss

David Phillips
propmaker foreman

Jacob Reinwand
art department production assistant

Zacheriah T. Rheam
toolman

Ernest Romine
painter

Sebastian Rutkowsky Ruiz
painter

John Shane
propmaker

Jaime Souza
paint foreman

Loren Stielstra
propmaker

Leigh Anne Stoudenmire
art department production assistant

Travis Stroope
propmaker

Mike Stull
welder

Karen Teneyck
graphic designer

David Thompson
laborer

Andrew Trujillo
set dresser

David Trujillo
set dresser

Robert P. Trujillo
set dresser

Jim Twocrow
propmaker

Steve Vigil
propmaker

Benjamin M. Walsh
set dresser

Bruce Wetherbee
propmaker

Christopher Windisch
construction coordinator

Chris Windish
laborer

Rick Young
property master

Colin Zaug
on-set dresser

Steven Maes
graphic artist: New Mexico

Robbie Mueller
set dresser

Dennis Riewerts
draper

Gabriel Rivera
props

Ted Slampyak
storyboard artist

Sound Department

Andreas Bergman
foley mixer

Peter Drexler
foley artist

Aleksandr Gruzdev
sound re-recording mixer , dialogue editor

Matthew Halbert
boom operator

Jae Kim
post-production sound assistant

Travis MacKay
adr recordist

Dessie Markovsky
supervising sound editor

Matthew Nicolay
production sound mixer

Emile Razpopov
sound designer

Vesco Razpopov
foley supervisor

Andy Snavley
sound re-recording mixer, sound effects editor

Zac Sneesby
utility sound

Eric Thompson
adr mixer

Ben Whitver
adr mixer

Tor McAfee Kingdon
adr mixer

Chris Navarro
adr mixer

Beauxregard Neylon
adr mixer

Special Effects

Compton Brodhead
special effects technician

Daniel Holt
special effects technician

Margaret Johnson
special effects foreman

Randy E. Moore
special effects coordinator

Visual Effects

Mandy Arnold
digital restoration: LaserPacific, digital restoration artist

Michael Ashton
additional visual effects: Gray Matters FX

Jamie Baxter
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Ryan Beadle
digital I/O: Custom Film Effects

Steve Caldwell
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Michael L. Castillo
digital visual effects supervisor: LaserPacific

Sam Dabbs
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Kyle DeVriendt
digital film recording services: LaserPacific

Dennis Dorney
digital editorial: Custom Film Effects

Mark Dornfeld
visual effects supervisor: Custom Film Effects

Michele Ferrone
visual effects producer: Custom Film Effects

Adam Gass
digital editorial: Custom Film Effects

Sarah Grieshammer
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

R.J. Harbour
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Shaina Holmes
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects, compositing coordinator: Custom Film Effects

Nicholas Kim
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Paulina Kuszta
visual effects coordinator: Custom Film Effects

Evelyn Lee
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Bruce Mann
digital restoration: LaserPacific

Gray Marshall
on-set visual effects supervisor: Gray Matters FX

Mark Sawicki
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

David Slaughter
digital film recording services: LaserPacific

Amani Williams
digital compositor: Custom Film Effects

Lindsay Anderson
compositor

Justin Israel
compositor

Stunts

Eddie J. Fernandez
stunt coordinator

Christopher Gordon
stunts

Al Goto
stunt coordinator

John Koyama
stunt coordinator

Daniel Maldonado
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Charles F. Arnold III
grip

Bradley Barnes
set lighting technician

Theodore Y. Bott
set lighting technician

Glenn Brown
first assistant camera: "a" camera

Po Chan
assistant: Shane Hurlbut

Paul Conti
video graphics

Jacob Cottrell
set lighting technician , electrician, dimmer operator

Shane Duckworth
camera loader

Edward A. Duran
rigging grip

Harland Espeset
best boy rigging grip

Tobin Espeset
rigging grip

Frank Eyers
video graphics

Mark Figueroa
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Jamie Garcia
set lighting technician

Ben Glass
still photographer

Lamarr Gray
rigging gaffer

Shawn E. Helgedalen
gaffer

Greg Hewett
key grip

Amy Holmen
set lighting technician

Dale Holmen
best boy electric

Tom Hutchinson
first assistant camera: "b" camera

John Joleaud
set lighting technician

Jack C. Jones
rigging electrician

Steve Jones
best boy rigging electric

Jason Linebaugh
rigging electrician

Rob Lueker
rigging electrician

Preston Mallot
rigging grip

Otis Mannick
dolly grip: "b" camera

Robert L. Mant
second assistant camera: "b" camera

Tor Matson
set lighting technician

Starrs McBurney
second assistant camera: "a" camera

camera operator: "b" camera, Steadicam operator

Louis Nelson
best boy electric

Dan Nordquist
rigging grip

Ray Ortega
best boy rigging electric

James H. Pair III
dolly grip: "a" camera

Rob Palmer
rigging electrician

Mike Pesce
rigging electrician

Don Rael
grip

Aldous Regster
rigging electrician

Bruce Robinson
second assistant camera: "a" camera

Ronald Romero
grip

Michael 'Spike' Ryan
technocrane operator

Terry J. Sanchez
grip

Nick Shuster
second assistant camera: "b" camera

John Stearns
set lighting technician

Mark Steinig
best boy grip

Jeff Stewart
set lighting technician

Michael Svitak
camera loader

James R. Tynes
gaffer

Paul Varrieur
camera operator: "a" camera

Jacob Vernon
grip

Michael Warren
key rigging grip

Dale G. Waseta
video assist operator

Tyler Fletcher
additional video assist operator

Rudy Harbon
additional camera operator

Michael Kelem
aerial director of photography

James R. Powell
second assistant camera

Mark Sheets
rigging grip

Marcia Woske
rigger grip

Animation Department

The Chiodo Brothers
animator

Casting Department

William Arute
extras casting assistant

Jo Edna Boldin
location casting

Thomas Campbell
extras casting assistant

Elizabeth Gabel
extras casting

Lindsay Graham
casting associate: Los Angeles

Brandon Hemmerling
casting assistant: Los Angeles

Marie A. Kohl
casting associate: New Mexico

Hannah Macpherson
casting assistant: New Mexico

Rebecca Stover
extras casting assistant

Michelle Wade
casting assistant: Los Angeles

Chris Bustard
extras casting: Los Angeles

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Maria Bentfield
set costumer

Lynette Bernay
additional costumer

Claire Breaux
costumer: Los Angeles, costume buyer

Barbara Lee Brice
seamstress

Michelle Duval
additional costumer

Blanca Garcia
costumer: Albuquerque

Richard Lange
costume supervisor

Roberta Souder Langhofer
set costumer

Lora Rael
additional costumer

Claire Sandrin
key set costumer

Jesse Trevino
additional costumer

Cassidy Zachary
additional costumer

Pilar Agoyo
seamstress

Editorial Department

Ben Callahan
assistant editor

Jeff Charles
techncial operations: LaserPacific

George Chavez
color timer

David Cole
colorist: LaserPacific

Craig DeMartini
digital film scanner: LaserPacific

Valance Eisleben
digital data conformist: LaserPacific

Nancy Fuller
digital intermediate producer: LaserPacific

Doug Jaqua
color scientist: LaserPacific

Carrie Oliver
digital data conformist: LaserPacific

Byron Smith
digital intermediate producer: LaserPacific

Stacy Underhill
digital data conformist: LaserPacific

David White
digital film scanner: laserPacific

Linda Williams
digital intermediate editor: LaserPacific

Music Department

Jeff Atmajian
additional orchestrator

Frank Bennett
additional orchestrator

Belinda Broughton
musician: violin soloist

Jeff Carson
music editor

conductor

Lola Debney
music score coordinator

Brad Dechter
orchestrator

Sandy DeCrescent
orchestra contractor

George Doering
musician: guitar soloist

Steve Erdody
musician: cello soloist

Jim Harrison
music editor

The Hollywood Studio Orchestra
musicians: score performers

Jimmy Hoyson
additional music recordist

Kevin Kaska
additional orchestrator

Melanie Mullens Hoyson
score production supervisor

Shawn Murphy
score recordist, scoring mixer

Sid Page
musician: fiddle soloist

Peter Rotter
orchestra contractor

Erik Swanson
scoring digital recordist

Mike Watts
additional orchestrator

Alan Ett
music arranger: choral music

Scott Liggett
music arranger: choral music

Chris Lord
assistant orchestrator

Transportation Department

Norman Austin
driver

Mary Beth Borg
driver

George M. Brown
driver

Jimmy Cawley
transportation captain

Cindy Claunch
driver

Frank Cruz
driver

Howard Brady Davidson
transportation coordinator

Allan Esquibel
driver

Jesse Esquibel
driver

Joshua Foley
driver

Billy L. 'Butch' Frank
driver

Joseph Gonzales
driver

Jimmy Goodman
driver

Roy A. Grace
driver

Brian Gurney
driver

Gary Hardman
driver

Laura James
driver

Wyatt D. Kay
driver

Robert J. Kozlowski
driver

Gavin Lebow
driver

Leon C. Lebow
driver

Bill Lopez-Arjona
driver

Jimmy A. Lopez
driver

Rita Lundin
driver

Jimmy W. Masterson
driver

Robert 'Red' Maxwell
driver

Steve Meador
driver

Richard E. Morley Jr.
driver

Billy Ray
transportation co-captain

William 'Billy' Ray
driver

Jesse Romero
driver

Walter J. Russell
driver

Bonnie Seltzer
driver

David Severin
driver

Roberto Vasquez
driver

Anthony Wamego
driver

Randy White
picture car coordinator

George Williams
driver

Kip Wolverton
driver

Other Crew

Jasa Abreo
assistant: Kevin Costner

Steve Aguino
location assistant

Don Ambabo
helicopter pilot

Paul Baca
medic: construction

James Baumgartner
office production assistant

David Brown
electronic press kit

Tim Carlson
stand-in

Maequelyn Carrillo
stand-in

Tom Carroll
livestock coordinator

Trine Christiansen
stand-in

Angie Lee Cobbs
production coordinator

William Coinman
set production assistant

Faith Conroy
script supervisor

David Cowgill
adr loop group

Michael Dellheim
location manager

Mandy Diasselliss
studio teacher

Paul Diaz
client services: LaserPacific

Dante Eaton
assistant: Joshua Michael Stern

Karen Eisenstadt
production accountant

Amy Eldridge
payroll accountant

George Estill
climate control technician

Patrick Falls
adr loop group

Eileen Galindo
adr loop group

Ken Garcia
set medic

Mario Gerard
location assistant

Jim Giesler
climate control technician

Austin Gilmore
assistant: Robin Jones

Johan Grimm
set production assistant

Emily Gruendike
set production assistant

Amy Hawkins
second assistant accountant

Herbert Hess
helicopter pilot

Bridget Hoffman
adr loop group

Keith Jackson
set production assistant

Allison Jandreau-Heil
craft service: best boy

Katherine Knox
assistant production coordinator

Ryan Lacen
set production assistant

Luisa Leschin
adr loop group

Leigh Maney
set production assistant

Brandy Marrs
production secretary

Heidi Mayfield
production placement coordinator , clearance coordinator

Paul Merritt
location assistant

Gregory Kenneth Minihan
office production assistant

Richard Miro
adr loop group

Bob Neill
adr loop group

Jonathan Nichols
adr loop group

Daniel Noah
accountant: construction

Laurie Petok
adr loop group

Ryan J. Pezdirc
office production assistant

Holly Pinnell
office production assistant

Cali Pomes
key set production assistant

Al Rodrigo
adr loop group

Saul A. Rodriguez-Garcia
location scout

Rufus Rosendo
office production assistant

Veronica Sanchez
assistant: Jim Wilson and Todd Lewis

Shira Schwille
medic: construction

Francis Shelley
accountant: Treehouse Films

Ryan Shoemake
office production assistant

Kim Smith
first assistant accountant

Jonathan Sole
helicopter pilot

Louise Spencer
unit publicist

Rowan Stanland
assistant location manager

Daniel Taras
assistant craft service

Mark Thomason
stand-in: Kevin Costner

Lisa Vanallen
craft service

Barry Weigele
helicopter pilot

Jeanie Zakowski
assistant craft service

Michael Chochol
additional set production assistant

Fernando Echeverri
production assistant

Brooke Fair
craft service

Bernadette Gonzales
assistant: producer: l.a. unit

Marissa M. Gonzales
production assistant

Adrienne L. Graves
accounting clerk, accounting clerk

Gregor Joackim
stand-in: Stanley Tucci: reshoots

Brady Kephart
production assistant

Brieann Rich
set medic

Michael Rich
production assistant

Nicholas Rich
key set medic

Vanessa Sharp
utility stand-in

Marcus Taylor
set production assistant

Production Company

Touchstone Pictures

Radar Pictures

1821 Pictures

Treehouse Films (II)
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Tig Productions
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G&M Films
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Distributor

Kathy Morgan International

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Delanic Films

Dutch FilmWorks (DFW)

Gativideo

Nordisk Film Theatrical Distribution

Paradise Group

Splendid Film

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
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Special Effects

Custom Film Effects

Gray Matter FX

Great FX
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Miscellaneous

AONAlbert G. Ruben Insurance Services
insurance

Albuquerque Studios
sound stages

Bendy
special sound effects design

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera car, camera dollies

Cinemoves
technocrane

Clearance Domain
clearances

Corbis
stock footage

Digital Entertainment Agency
foley recording facility

E-Z Up
E-Z Up tents

Eastman Kodak
film stock

Entertainment Partners
payroll services

Film Auditors
post-production accounting

Hollywood Babble On
voice casting

Hollywood Global Studios
sound post-production

Hollywood Records
soundtrack

Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro
legal services

Jo Anne Kane Music Services
music preparation

LaserPacific
digital intermediate services

Liquid Music
music editing

MS-ProMusicSupervisor.com
post-production

Mario's Studio Services
catering

Monkeyland Audio
adr recording

New Mexico State Investment Council Film Investment Program
financing

No Stone Unturned Security & Investigative Services
set security

On Tour Productions
special thanks

Paramount Transportation Services
provided secret service vehicles, transportation services

Paskal Lighting
electric equipment

Right Lobe Design Group
main title design

Serious Grippage & Light
chapman camera dollies

Soundtrack
ADR facility

TM Grip Equipment
grip equipment

Turbosound
sound editorial

Walt Disney Studios
dubbing services

Warner Brothers Scoring Stage
score recording and mixing facility

Weissmann, Wolff, Bergman, Coleman, Grodin & Evall (WWBCG&E)
legal counsel: The New Mexico State Investment Council






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