The Big Empty (2003)
| Release Date | 16 May 2003 |
| Tagline | Cowboys. Aliens. Blue suitcases and bowling balls. Strange things are happening out in the middle of nowhere. |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Baker, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Black Comedy, Sci-Fi Comedy, Film Noir |
| Mood | Comedy on the Edge, Fantastic Reality |
| Themes | Down on Their Luck, Nothing Goes Right, Actor's Life, Fish Out of Water, Cons and Scams |
| Tones | Paranoid, Enigmatic, Atmospheric, Stylized, Ironic, Deadpan, Witty, Cynical |
| Tags | Actor, Con/scam, Courier, Crime Ring, Debt, Investigation, Loser, Suitcase |
The Big Empty is a 2003 science-fiction film directed and written by Steve Anderson. It stars Jon Favreau as a struggling actor with a bizarre request from his neighbor to deliver a suitcase that he cannot open. While there, he meets an unusual cast of characters, and starts to think this delivery might be more than it seems.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Alejandra Aguilan
Traveler
Jay Brothers
Traveler
Sara Fouts
Traveler
Britney Gillum
Traveler
Martin Gluhar
Traveler
Jessie Jenkins
Traveler
Mamie Powell
Traveler
Gerald Smith
Traveler
Maria Smith
Traveler
Brian Tippett
Traveler
Anthony Vallejos
Traveler
Gordon Vallejos
Traveler
Larry Mill
A**hole Eddie
Bona Potenta
Waitress
Director
Steve Anderson
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Producer
Steve Anderson
writer
Tony Adler
associate producer
Steve Bickel
executive producer
Rich Cowan
line producer
Gregg L. Daniel
producer
Marc Goldsmith
associate producer
Doug Mankoff
producer
Keith Resnick
executive producer
Andrew Spaulding
producer
Peter Wetherell
executive producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Chris Manley
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Editor
Scot Scalise
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Casting Director
Jory Weitz
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Production Designer
Aaron Osborne
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Art Director
Erin Cochran
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Set Decorator
Missy Parker
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Costume Designer
Kristin M. Burke
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Makeup Department
Melanie Mills
makeup department head
Erin Wooldridge
makeup artist, hair stylist
Production Manager
Ian Kennedy
post-production supervisor
Tiffany Wallach
production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Steve Buhai
first assistant director
Adam Jordan
second assistant director
Jason Mckee
second assistant director
Art Department
David L. Bell
property master
Ryan Cochran
leadman
Stephanie J. Gordon
set designer
Jamie Linde
swing
David Loitz
lead man
Larry Morgan
construction foreman
Brad Morrison
swing
Weston Norton
set dresser
Adam Tankell
graphic designer
Sound Department
Karma Barber
foley mixer, foley artist
Robby Bartholomew
sound re-recording mixer
Jeff Blehr
boom operator
Gonzo Cervantes
adr editor, foley mixer
Michael P. Cook
dialogue editor
Jason England
dialogue editor
Bill Fox
sound effects editor
Stanley Kastner
sound re-recording mixer
Donald Lyles
adr recordist, sound recordist
Peter V. Meiselmann
production sound mixer, sound mixer
Todd Morrissey
adr mixer
George Nemzer
sound effects editor
Michael Resnick
sound effects editor
Eddie Rogers
dialogue editor, foley mixer
John Rotondi
sound engineer: Y4
Clancy T. Troutman
supervising sound editor
Visual Effects
Karl Denham
digital artist
Jeff Douglas
Avid DS HD artist
Erin Hicke
visual effects coordinator
Andrew MacDonald
visual effects supervisor: Creo Collective
Stunts
Manny Perry
stunt coordinator
Camera and Electrical Department
Rebecca Bauscher
still photographer
Xiomara Comrie
second assistant camera
Tim Cunningham
company grip
James Hatridge
electrician
Dan Heigh
director of photography: second unit
Brad Heiner
dolly grip
Daniel Kauahi
company grip
Eric Leach
company grip
John Loveless
crane operator
Denis Moran
Steadicam operator
Robert C. Murphy
electrician
Dane Peterson
gaffer
Don Presley
assistant camera
Marinko Spahic
video operator
Jonas Steadman
first assistant camera
Mike Vukas
key grip
William Rick Young
best boy grip
Michael E. Cole
electrician
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Chandra Moore
key costumer
Erika Munro
additional costumer
Editorial Department
Matthew W. Johnson
on-line editor
Stewart Maclennan
assistant editor
Nelson Mah
colorist
Jason A. Payne
post-production assistant
Betsy Solorzano
telecine coordinator
Music Department
Dondi Bastone
music supervisor
Simon James
orchestra contractor
Gary Krause
music editor
Micha Liberman
music editor
Dana Niu
orchestrator
Jeff Vaughn
recording engineer
Transportation Department
Dan Fisher
transportation coordinator
Bart Heimburger
transportation captain
Other Crew
Susan Bambara
script supervisor
Aaron Critchlow
production assistant
Bill Davis
weapons expert
Russ Fega
location manager
Eric Feig
production legal
Adam Jordan
production assistant
Christian Keib
production assistant
Lana Kim
production assistant
Mark Litwak
production legal
Jason Mckee
production assistant, body double: Danny Trejo
Greg Rathvon
production accountant
Sara Blythe Smith
production coordinator
Marinko Spahic
production assistant
Mike Warner
production assistant
Thanks
Richard Farmer
special thanks
Production Company
Aura Entertainment
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Echo Lake Productions (I)
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North by Northwest Entertainment
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Rainstorm Entertainment
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The Big Empty LLC
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Distributor
Artisan Entertainment
Aura Entertainment
Califórnia Home Vídeo
Epix Media
EuroVideo
Officine UBU
Versus Entertainment
Special Effects
CREO
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Miscellaneous
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera dollies
Mark Litwak & Associates
legal counsel
Post Logic Studios
digital intermediate
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