The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)


The Royal Tenenbaums
Release Date05 October 2001
Budget$21,000,000
US Box Office$52,000,000
TaglineFamily Isn't A Word... It's A Sentence.
GenreComedy, Drama
CountryUSA
Filming Locations144th Street & Convent Avenue, Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassSophisticated Comedy, Comedy of Manners
Niche GenreComedy Drama
MoodMood Enhancers
ThemesEccentric Families, Sibling Relationships, Dysfunctional Families, Existential Crisis, Child Prodigies, Redemption
TonesWitty, Stylized, Literate, Quirky, Deadpan, Wistful, Stylish
TagsDepression, Emotional Problems, Estrangement, Extramarital Affair, Family Reunion, Family Strife, Forbidden Love, Grief, Mental Breakdown, Prodigy, Reconciliation, Redemption

The Royal Tenenbaums is a 2001 American comedy-drama film directed by Wes Anderson and co-written with Owen Wilson. It stars Wilson along with Danny Glover, Gene Hackman, Anjelica Huston, Bill Murray, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Stiller and Luke Wilson.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Royal Tenenbaum

Etheline Tenenbaum

Chas Tenenbaum

Margot Tenenbaum

Richie Tenenbaum

Eli Cash

Raleigh St. Clair

Henry Sherman

Pagoda

Narrator

Grant Rosenmeyer
Ari Tenenbaum

Jonah Meyerson
Uzi Tenenbaum

Aram Aslanian-Persico
Young Chas Tenenbaum

Young Margot Tenenbaum

Amedeo Turturro
Young Richie Tenenbaum

Stephen Lea Sheppard
Dudley Heinsbergen

James Fitzgerald
Young Eli Cash

Larry Pine
Peter Bradley

Don McKinnon
Detective

Hotel Manager

Lt. Walter Sherman

Jennifer Wachtell
Rachael Evans Tenenbaum

Hotel Clerk

Farmer Father, Tex Hayward

Dipak Pallana
Doctor

Sanjay Mathew
Sanjay Gandhi

Mary Wigmore
Chas' Secretary

Sonam Wangmo
Sing-Sang

Gita Gabriel
Facialist

Pawel Wdowczak
Neville Smythe-Dorleac

Peter Leung
Yasuo Oshima

William Sturgis
Franklin Benedict

Liam Craig
Reporter in Blue Cardigan

Sheelagh Tellerday
Eli's Aunt

Max Faugno
Cote d'Ivoire Attendant

Guido Venitucci
Cote d'Ivoire Radio Operator

Frederick

Brian Smiar
Elderly 'Baumer' Fan #1

Jan Austell
Elderly 'Baumer' Fan #2

Rony Clanton
Cemetery Maintenance Man

Salim Malik
Anwar

Judge

Keith Charles
Royal's Lawyer

Gypsy Cab Driver

Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Nurse

Vic Mata
Sanchez

Michael J. Conti
Irish Longshoreman

Tatiana Abbey
Parisian Girl

Kalani Queypo
New Guinea Tribesman

Mel Cannon
Punk Rocker

Leo Manuelian
Eli's Egyptian Friend

Amir Raissi
Eli's Egyptian Friend

Roger Shamas
Eli's Egyptian Friend

Philip Denning
Father Petersen

Gary Evans
Police Officer

Mr. Levinson

Nova Landaeus-Skinnar
Elaine Levinson

Sam Hoffman
Paramedic

Brian Tenenbaum
Paramedic

Stephen Dignan
Paramedic

Eric Chase Anderson
Medical Student

Tennis Match Commentator

Tomm Bauer
Tennis Ball Boy

Ray Castellanos
Grocery Clerk

Blaze Kelly Coyle
Tennis Socialite

Dimitri DeFresco
Archeology Student

Sherrie Fell
Secratary

Daniel Koenig
Tennis Fan

Elizabeth Logan
Tennis Fan

Seth Michael May
Archeologist

Kevin Kean Murphy
Archaeologist

Alem Brhan Sapp
Desmond

Kaipo Schwab
Polynesian Chief

Director

Writer

Producer

producer

Barry Mendel
producer

producer

Rudd Simmons
executive producer

Will Sweeney
associate producer

executive producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Robert D. Yeoman

Editor

Dylan Tichenor
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Casting Director

Douglas Aibel
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Production Designer

David Wasco
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Art Director

Carl Sprague
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Costume Designer

Karen Patch
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Makeup Department

Kashka Banjoko
hair stylist: Danny Glover

Kate Biscoe
key makeup artist

Judy Chin
makeup artist

Jerry DeCarlo
key hair stylist

Christine Domaniecki
make-up artist: uncredited

Naomi Donne
makeup designer

Marie-Ange Ripka
hair designer

Martel Thompson
makeup artist

Production Manager

Denise Pinckley
unit production manager

Paul A. Levin
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Sam Hoffman
first assistant director

Michelle L. Keiser
second assistant director

Kathryn-Ann Oaks Shertzer
second second assistant director

Art Department

Joseph Alfieri
carpenter

Mark Bachman
graphic artist

Avery S. Brandon
scenic painter

Dalia Burde
art department assistant

Miguel Calderon
artist: paintings at Eli Cash's

Shannon Canfield
on-set dresser

Carolyn Cartwright
set decorator: New York

John S. Coda
construction foreman

Justin Corbett
construction grip

Robert De Mar
set dresser

Phil Devonshire
shop electrician

Amy Dholakia-Jorand
industrial scenic

Kenneth T. Engels
key construction grip

Laura G. Gillen
scenic painter

Hugo Guinness
artist: paintings at Eli Cash's

Peter Hackman
scenic foreman

Sandy Hamilton
property master

Julia G. Hickman
art department administrator

Doug Huszti
assistant art director

Bill Kolpin
greensman

George Kousoulides
scenic artist, scenic painter

Diane J. Laurienzo
scenic shop manager

Alexandra Mazur
assistant set decorator

Sarah E. McMillan
set dresser

Kevin Melarkey
set dresser

Mike Melchiove
carpenter

Kris Moran
assistant property master

Gerard Morrone
set dresser

Thomas Nousias
scenic shop manager

Elliott Puckette
artist: paintings at Eli Cash's

Sandy Reynolds-Wasco
key set decorator

Jon Ringbom
charge scenic

Scott Rosenstock
leadman

Tom Sarr
model maker

Will Scheck
greensman

Adam Scher
assistant art director

Mark Simon
set dresser

Julie Sloan
scenic painter

Nell Stifel
camera scenic artist

Peiran Teng
portrait artist

Jonathan Tessler
props

Irapaul Turner
shop coordinator

Gary Wattson
set dresser

Thomas White
construction coordinator

Daniel Woods
construction grip

Gillian V. Albinski
set dresser

Tony Gardner
specialty props

Douglas G. Young
set dresser

Sound Department

Mark Berger
sound re-recording mixer

David Boulton
adr mixer

Benjamin Cheah
sound effects recordist

Ryan Collison
foley recording engineer

Kay Denmark
adr boom operator

John P. Fasal
sound effects recordist

Phillip Fuller
technical assistant

John Gutierrez
cable puller/second boom operator

Robert Hein
supervising sound editor

Kenton Jakub
adr editor

Bobby Johanson
adr mixer

Paul Koronkiewicz
boom operator

Avi Laniado
technical assistant

Eric McAllister
assistant sound editor

Sylvia Menno
dialogue editor

Todd Milner
foley editor

Branka Mrkic
dialogue editor

Douglas Murray
adr mixer

Glenfield Payne
first sound effects editor

Eric Potter
sound effects recordist

Steven Simons
sound re-recording mixer

Wyatt Sprague
sound effects recordist

Dominick Tavella
sound re-recording mixer

Robert Troeller
technical assistant

Brian Vancho
foley artist

Magdaline Volaitis
sound effects editor

Peter Waggoner
sound re-recording mixer

David Wahnon
first assistant sound editor

Pawel Wdowczak
sound mixer

Akil Wilson
apprentice sound editor

Special Effects

Robert J. Scupp
special effects coordinator

John Stifanich
special effects

Visual Effects

Randall Balsmeyer
visual effects supervisor

Jennifer Basnyat
digital artist

J. John Corbett
digital animation artist, digital compositing artist

Jennifer Cossetto
digital animation artist, digital compositing artist

Kathy Kelehan
visual effects producer

Naomi Nishimura
digital compositing artist, digital animation artist

Eric Person
digital compositing artist, digital animation artist

Jim Rider
digital animation artist, digital compositing artist

Amit Sethi
digital compositing artist, digital animation artist

Jana Spotts
visual effects coordinator

Stunts

Chris Barnes
stunts

Joseph Barry
stunts

Amanda Blew
stunts

Paul Bucossi
stunts

Peter Bucossi
stunts

Victor Chan
stunts

Norman Douglass
stunts

Andy Duppin
stunts

Roy Farfel
stunts

stunts

Tim Gallin
stunts

Tony Guida
stunts

Donald John Hewitt
stunts

Don Hewitt
stunts

Jery Hewitt
stunts

Jennifer Lamb
stunts

Joanne Lamstein
stunts

Jalil Jay Lynch
stunts

Steve Mack
stunts

Jack McLaughlin
stunts

John Patrick McLaughlin
stunts

Kristopher Medina
stunts

Mick O'Rourke
stunts

Janet Paparazzo
stunts

Don Picard
stunts

Michael Russo
stunt coordinator

Keith Siglinger
stunts

Adam Silfin
stunts

Manny Siverio
stunts

Harrison Stimmel
stunts

Jimmy P. Wong
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Robert M. Andres
key grip

Alison Barton
first company grip

Glenn D. Bloom
video playback operator

Mel Cannon
grip

Lamont Crawford
dolly grip

Andy Day
chief lighting technician

Christopher Donohue
grip

David M. Dunlap
camera operator: "a" camera

David Flanigan
loader

Michael Fradianni
electrician

Charlie Grubbs
electrician

James Hamilton
still photographer

William Hines
generator operator: base camp

Michael Hunold
electrician

Nils Johnson
video playback operator

Francis Leach
electrician

Kurt Lennig
rigging best boy electric

Christopher Liscinsky
electrician

Rocco Palmieri
best boy electric

John Panuccio
key rigging grip

Storn Peterson
first assistant camera

Igor Potashanik
grip

Robert T. Prate
best boy rigging grip

Michael Lee Reed
generator operator

Lowell Schulman
rigging lighting technician

Chris Skutch
best boy grip

Dustin Smith
grip

Joshua Solson
electrician

Steve Speers
second assistant camera

Susan Starr
additional camera operator

Patrick Taistra
rigging grip

Richard Yacuk
rigging grip

Chris Drechsler
electrician

Chris Lombardozzi
electrician

Roger Marbury
electrician

Johnny North
additional camera operator

Casting Department

Byron Crystal
extras casting

voice casting

Ami Rothschild
extras casting coordinator

Cindy Tolan
casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Michael Adkins
wardrobe supervisor

Stephanie Biear
head seamstress

Diana J. Collins
set costumer

Lisa Emerson
set costumer

Sharon Globerson
assistant costume designer

Vahram Mateosian
tailor

Katie Novello
costume production assistant

Gali Noy
costume production assistant

Gretchen Patch
assistant costume designer: Los Angeles

Lisa Salomon
costume production assistant

Hartsell Taylor
wardrobe supervisor

Marian Toy
additional costumer

Maya Vaughan
additional costumer: Los Angeles

Lara Greene
additional seamstress

Editorial Department

Erin Crackel
second assistant editor

Ann Gray
post-production coordinator

Ben Hasler
post-production assistant

Daniel R. Padgett
additional editor

Chris Patterson
first assistant editor

Dana Ross
color timer

Lou Levinson
telecine colorist: high definition

Music Department

Nico Abondolo
musician: bass

Robert Casale
music engineer

Jon Clark
musician: woodwinds

Lavant Coppock
musician: guitar

Brian Dembow
musician: viola

Marsha Dickstein
musician: harp

Larry Dominello
musician: piano

Martin Flores
musician: percussion

Bruce Fowler
musician: trombone

Julie Gigante
musician: violin

Endre Granat
musician: violin

Christopher Guardino
musician: piano and organ, orchestrator

Annette Kudrak
music editor

Stewart Lerman
music recording mixer

David Lowe
music contractor

Jill Meyers
music clearance

Michael Miller
musician: guitar

Alexander Moore
musician: whistler

Paul Morin
musician: bass

musician: celeste, organ and guitar

Daniel R. Padgett
musician: whistler

Gordon Peeke
musician: drums

Randall Poster
music supervisor

Carlos Rodriguez
orchestrator

Marshall Sella
musician: whistler

David Speltz
musician: cello

Sally Stevens
choir contractor

Chet Swiatkowsky
musician: harpsichord

Booker White
music preparation

Danping Wong
music coordinator

Bruce Young Berman
musician: guitar solos

Michael Boustead
music editor

Mike Deasy
musician

Sandy DeCrescent
orchestra contractor

Kim Naves
music editor

Transportation Department

Timothy Shannon
transportation co-captain

James Patrick Whalen Jr.
transportation captain

Other Crew

Jordan Alport
production assistant

Eric Chase Anderson
artist: Richie's artwork and original illustrations

Malcolm Auchincloss
assistant: Mr. Rudin

Gino J. Beneventano
chef

Dawn Bridgewater
production assistant

Ashlee Burnette
assistant: Mr. Rudin

Stephen Carr
location scout

first assistant accountant

Augie Carton
key set production assistant

Steven P. Costabile
medic

Judy Dickerson
dialect coach

Bob Dickey
projectionist

Stephen Dignan
accounting clerk

Frances Fiore
unit publicist

Sean Garrett Fogel
production coordinator

Sara Gagliardi
accounting clerk

Joan H. Geismar
consultant: archaeology

Megan Gerard
assistant: Mr. Rudin

Eliot Gerstel
production office secretary

Theresa C. Gillen
production assistant

Darren Glover
assistant parking coordinator

stand-in: Gene Hackman

Gwen Griffiths
animal trainer

Edith Hagigi
assistant: Mr. Stiller

Krista Haimovitch
location coordinator

Michael E. Hernandez
caterer

Jared Hohl
office production assistant

Stacy Hrisohoidis
assistant craft service

Nick Julious
assistant craft service

Elizabeth Klenk
production assistant

Emily Klimkiewicz
researcher

Lars Knudsen
assistant: Mr. Rudin

Kim Kraftsky
animal trainer

Nora Lynch
production assistant

April Mackin
animal trainer

Brad Marro
production assistant

Chris Marsh
location assistant

Steve McAuliff
animal trainer

Andrew McCabe
production assistant

Patrick McDonald
production assistant

Christian McHenry
office production assistant

Sarisa Middleton
assistant: Mr. Glover

Jason Miller
assistant: Barry Mendel

Alexander Moore
assistant: Mr. Anderson

Heather Neeld
assistant production coordinator

Leda Nornang
assistant: Mr. Rudin

Kelly O'Bier
second assistant accountant

Charley Parlapanides
assistant: Mr. Rudin

Derek Pastures
parking coordinator

Scott Peterson
script supervisor

Tony Phillippe
production assistant

John Read
location assistant

Mike Reilly
office production assistant

Sarah Schechter
assistant: Barry Mendel

Robert Schiff
assistant craft service

Rob Siwiec
production assistant

Penni Smith
payroll accountant

Greg Stillman
location assistant

Gwenn Stroman
assistant: Ms. Huston

Hail Swam
security

Will Sweeney
assistant: Mr. Anderson

José Tejada
security

Tim Trevathan
production assistant

Jenny Turner
assistant: Ms. Paltrow

Lynda Van Damm
production accountant

Gayle Vangrofsky
assistant location manager

Mark Van Holstein
location scout

Joe Violante
consultant: dailies

Kevin J. Walsh
executive assistant: Mr. Rudin

Thomas J. Whelan
location manager

Derek Wimble
production assistant

Tim Ballou
script clearance administrator

Patrick Corcoran
assistant: Mr. Rudin

Jennifer Zolten Freed
post-production accountant

Andrea Goldfein
production assistant

Mike Le
assistant: Owen Wilson

Jennifer Lyne
location scout

Peter Madamba
script researcher

Reese Nanavati
production assistant

Peter Pamela Rose
adr loop group

Will Rowbotham
assistant: Mr. Rudin

Josh Silfen
production assistant

Eva Vedock
craft service

Thanks

George Drakoulias
thanks

Production Company

American Empirical Pictures
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Mordecai Films
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Touchstone Pictures
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Distributor

Buena Vista Pictures

Buena Vista Home Entertainment
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment
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Buena Vista Home Video

Buena Vista International (Norway)

Buena Vista International Italia

Buena Vista International

Buena Vista International

Buena Vista International

Criterion Collection, The

Falcon

Gaumont Buena Vista International (GBVI)

The Walt Disney Company

Special Effects

Big Film Design

Miscellaneous

Act One Script Clearance
script clearance and research

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
cranes and dollies

Hollywood Records
soundtrack published by

Pivotal Post
Avid editing equipment provided by

Post Logic Studios
color correction

Trevanna Post
post-production accounting






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