The Wendell Baker Story (2005)


The Wendell Baker Story
Release Date11 March 2005
Budget$8,000,000
TaglineWhy not call him a hero?
GenreComedy, Drama, Romance
CountryUSA
Germany
Filming LocationsAustin, Texas, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital
ColorColor

The Wendell Baker Story is a 2005 American film. It is the first film directed by Luke Wilson and his eldest brother Andrew Wilson, which premiered at the 2005 South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas in March 2005. The film stars Luke Wilson, who also wrote the screenplay, as an ex-con working in a retirement home, and Luke's other brother, Owen Wilson as the home's head nurse. Eva Mendes co-stars as Luke Wilson's character's love-interest. The film also features Eddie Griffin, Kris Kristofferson, Harry Dean Stanton, Seymour Cassel and Will Ferrell.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Wendell Baker

Doreen

Reyes Morales

Neil King

Skip Summers

L.R. Nasher

Boyd Fullbright

McTeague

Jo Harvey Allen
Wanda King

Bob Draper

Reverend Shackelton

Nicole Swahn
Lucy

Marianne

Dr. Van Horn

Steve Stodghill
Otto Brinker

King Orba
Federale Officer

Raymond Gestaut
Sonny Sr.

Dennis Williams
Leon

Glen Powell
Paper Boy

Joel Trevino
Teo Torres

James Coolidge
Oliver Torres

Agent Buck

John Wirt
Shouting Guard

Mike Ritchey
Bus Guard

Lucina Paquet
Mrs. Ogelsby

Charles Sanders
Vittorio Infante

Mr. Montoya

Robert Musgrave
Motorcycle Cop

Brady Coleman
Lawyer #1

Paul Wright
Lawyer #2

C. Anthony Jackson
Nurse Turner

Grover Coulson
Nurse Percy

Grant James
Mr. Baird

Phyllis Browne
Betty

Dudley Browne
Clark

Mathew Greer
Eugene

Brad Arrington
Dr. Crane

Cliff Taggert

Abel Pastor
Older Mexican Man

Matt Hensarling
Gary

Garry Peters
Fed #1

Marco Perella
Investigator

Jesus Tellez
Mexican Father

Ashley Andersen
Captain Andersen

Isis Stephanie Cerda
Flower Girl

Raul V. Carrera
Younger Mexican Man

John C. Wells
Frat Boy

Brother
Junior

Carlos Funes
Prisoner

Juan Garcia III
Prisoner

Adam Langley
Office Worker

Dennis 'Goldie' Lindsey
Inmate

Waitress

Patricia Miller
Illegal Alien

Stephen Moffatt
Resort Waiter

Stayce Smith
Jogger

Fabian Watkins
Federal Agent

Joe Wilson
Convict

Director

Producer

writer, producer

Ray Angelic
executive producer

David Bergstein
executive producer

David L. Bushell
producer

Oliver Hengst
executive producer

Mark Johnson
producer

Wolfgang Schamburg
associate producer

Ernst-August Schnieder
executive producer

Tracee Stanley
executive producer

Ron Tutor
executive producer

Original Music

Aaron Zigman
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Cinematographer

Steve Mason

Editor

Harvey Rosenstock
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Peter Teschner
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Casting Director

Jo Edna Boldin
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Production Designer

David J. Bomba
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Art Director

John R. Jensen
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Set Decorator

Carla Curry
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Costume Designer

Estee Stanley
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Makeup Department

Ron Berkeley
additional makeup artist

Tracy Fleming
additional makeup artist

Melissa Forney
hair department head

Kimberly Greene
makeup department head

Darylin Nagy
makeup artist

Roxie Hodenfield
hair stylist

Rod Ortega
hair stylist: Eva Mendes

Charles Yusko
assistant hair stylist

Production Manager

James Crowley
production supervisor

Phil Eisen
post-production supervisor

Susan Kirr
unit production manager

Joel T. Pashby
post-production supervisor

Bob Wenokur
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Doug Carter
second second assistant director

Kara Doherty
second assistant director

Marco Londoner
first assistant director

Art Department

David Michael Ableman
set painter

Dean Allison
general foreman

Kevin Berve
property assistant

Jarid Boyce
storyboard artist

Ryan Bust
greensman

Chuy Carrera
greensman

Raul V. Carrera
lead greensman

Lance Cheatham
set dresser

Scott Childers
gang boss

Dennis Collins
scenic foreman

Jack Colmenero
lead set dresser

Patricia Dillon
lead set dresser

Emmy Ellison
art department assistant

Sonia L. Garcia
stand-by painter

Erick Garibay
assistant property master

Shellie Gillespie
art department coordinator

Mary Esther Griffiths
set painter

Mark Hanks
set dresser

Jerry G. Henery
construction coordinator

Edwin Glen Hill
utility

Roy G. Huth
set dresser

Teodor Istratescu
signwriter

Robyn Jacobs
set painter

Jerry Kilber
propmaker

Garry Kirks
propmaker

Garcia L. Sonia
stand-by painter

Riley Malone
property intern

Dylan Martin
propmaker

James W. McCormick
property assistant

Tom McDaniel
gang boss

John Parker
set dresser

Darren Patnode
on-set dresser

Scott Perez
property assistant

Rob Perkins
set painter

Mari Phillips
additional on-set dresser

Dana Sanchez
set painter

Peter Sattler
graphic artist

Steve Sawhill
lead man

Mark Sepulveda
set painter

Rob Simons
assistant art director

Romy Stevenson
greensman

King Orba
property master

Robert H. Winn
lead scenic

Sound Department

Michael J. Benavente
adr editor, supervising sound editor

Sarah Bourgeois
assistant sound editor

Pud Cusack
sound mixer

Thadd Day
sound utility

Matt Dubin
sound mix recordist

Gary Gegan
sound re-recording mixer

Matthew Iadarola
sound re-recording mixer

Shawn Kennelly
foley mixer

Martin Lopez
sound editor

Laura Macias
foley artist

Dan Medina
mix facility coordinator

Andrea M. Metty
mix facility coordinator

Michael A. Morongell
sound mix engineer

Chris Navarro
adr recordist

Vince Nicastro
foley artist

Paul Rodriguez
mix facility coordinator

Reuben Simon
sound editor

Ross Simpson
boom operator

Eric Thompson
adr mixer

Special Effects

Stanford Gilbert
special effects assistant

Steve Krieger
special effects coordinator

Atom Vyvial
special effects assistant

Colin Edlund
special effects technician

Randy E. Moore
special effects coordinator

Visual Effects

Keefe Boerner
visual effects consultant

Roy Chang
graphic artist

Thomas Clary
digital coordinator

Alan De Castro
digital compositor

Michael Degtjarewsky
digital compositor

Scott Evans
dustbuster

David Geoghegan
digital compositor

Brian Hanable
inferno compositor

Tom Lamb
digital compositor

Matthew Melia
dustbuster

James Rim
dustbuster

David Sosalla
visual effects supervisor

Jon Stern
visual effects producer

James D. Tittle
digital coordinator

Bob Wiatr
Inferno compositor

Stunts

Randy Fife
stunt double: Wendell

Jim Henry
utility stunts

Diane Towery
stunt double: Wanda King

Russell Towery
stunt coordinator

Gil Dean
stunts

D.J. Morrison
stunt performer

Glen Powell
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

key grip

Richard Ball
key grip

Roger Basquette
video assist operator

Chris Byrne
camera loader

Dennis Clay
dolly grip

Scott Conn
additional electrician

James B. Crawford
gaffer

Theda Cunningham
second assistant camera

Jerry Eschberger
additional grip

Chris Hamala
grip

Rob Hicks
grip

Daniel H. Jacobs
electric intern

Pete Kolb
best boy grip

James Marks
remote camera technician

Raul 'Bull' Mellow
electrician

Richard Merryman
camera operator

Mark Mims
best boy electric

P.K. Munson
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Richard Nance
grip

Robert B. Reynolds
gaffer: second unit

Ty Roberts
second assistant camera: "b" camera

Wally Rowell
best boy electric: second unit

John Scott
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Peter Simonite
first assistant camera, director of photography: second unit

Cara Singleton
second assistant camera

Pete Stockton
best boy grip

Josh Taylor
electrician

Gary Tolbert
aerial camera operator

Greg Travis
electrician

Leif E. Ulvog
grip

Steve Urban
grip

Ezra Venetos
grip

Laura Wilson
still photographer

Chris Byrne
assistant camera, second assistant camera

Mark Edwards
assistant camera

Victoria Gonzales
assistant camera

John Johns
video playback operator

Nate Nelson
grip

Eric Pickett
additional video assist

Peter D. Roome
first assistant camera: "a" camera, second unit

John Sheeren
additional first assistant camera

Atom Vyvial
additional dolly grip

Mike Washlesky
additional camera operator

Thomas Young
additional second assistant camera

Casting Department

Veronica Bernal
extras casting intern

Kira Burns
extras casting director

Kit Gwin
casting associate

Melissa Mercer
casting assistant

Stephanie A. Steel
extras casting assistant

Ruth N. Straw
casting coordinator

Katie Wallace
extras casting intern

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Stephany Baskin
additional costumer

Richard Beltran
costume intern

Karly Hand
costume intern

Lee Hunsaker
costume supervisor

Vanessa Nirode
costumer

Nina Proctor
costume supervisor

Jamie Sloan
costume production assistant

John H. Smith
costumer

Sara Springfield
costume production assistant

Suzie True
costume intern

Sabrina Ann Vela
costume intern

Editorial Department

Randy L. Anderson
color timer

Gary Burritt
negative cutter

Matthew Cardarople
editorial production assistant

Peter Mergus
associate editor

Jim Passon
color timer

Aaron Rottinghaus
editorial production assistant

Travis Smith
editorial production assistant

Music Department

John Bissell
music supervisor

Johnny Caruso
music editor

Debbi Datz-Pyle
orchestra contractor

Jerry Hey
orchestrator

Steve Juliani
music preparation

Debra MacCulloch
music business affairs

Dean Parks
musician: guitar solos, additional orchestrator

Michael Stern
music scoring mixer, music score recordist

Aaron Zigman
orchestrator, conductor

Natalie Baartz
music coordinator

Jesse Voccia
music engineer

Transportation Department

Dwight Cary
driver

Danny Castaneda
driver

Ronnie D. Chambers
driver

Mark Cice
driver

Charles Coulter
driver: honeywagon

Joe Dye
driver

Greg Faucett
transportation coordinator

Greg Gutierrez
driver

Joseph Lockwood
driver

Xavier Maldonado
driver

James McBride
driver

Luis Fernando Ramos
driver

Angelita Saenz
driver

Bobby Sconci
driver

Russell E. Scott
transportation production assistant

Jesus F. Tellez
transportation captain

Mike Vela
driver

Mary D. Ward
driver

Darwin Witte
driver

Other Crew

Melissa Bernstein
assistant: Mark Johnson

Frymi Biedak
assistant: David Bergstein

Debbie Bilski
assistant craft service

Eric Briske
catering assistant

Rusty Chambers
assistant craft service

Logan Cooper
location scout

Alain S. Corcos
production executive

John P. Crowley
assistant location manager

Gil Dean
animal wrangler

Shanti Delsarte
production coordinator

Allison Doyle
accounting intern

Steve Drake
product placement: K2 Marketing

David Ducar
business and legal affairs

Phil Eisen
assistant: David Bushell

Frances Fiore
unit publicist

Joe Fiske
key craft service

Jay Floyd
additional clearances: Now Clear This

Wayne Forman
chef: Wayno's Catering

J.W. 'Corkey' Fornof
aerial coordinator

Gilmar Fortis II
production executive

Joey 'Peanuts' Garibay
location production assistant

Kelli Gillam
post production accountant

Mike Gillespie
key craft service

Kayse Goodell
production assistant

Gina Grande
script supervisor

Cody Haynes
animal wrangler

Richard Hebben
assistant craft service

Sean Hogan
production accountant

Joey Hudgins
location manager

Saundra Janairo
assistant: Tracee Stanley-Newell

Vicki V. Johnson
medic

Kathy Kaplan
production office intern

Liv Kaplan
production assistant

Nell Kennedy
production secretary

Matt Lankes
assistant: Laura Wilson

Keith Maitland
production consultant

Maki Markovich
additional chef: Wayno's Catering

Ryon Marshall
animal wrangler

Jennifer Martinson
production assistant

Dorothy Menton
location production assistant

Brian Murphy
production assistant

Frank Murray
first assistant accountant

Leslie Nadelman
production office intern

Debbie Padrick
clearances: Warner Bros. Clearances

DeLayne Rasmussen
assistant production coordinator

Jeremy Reisig
production assistant

Emily Rice
post production accountant

M.K. Shaw
payroll accountant

James Spencer
assistant: Luke & Andrew Wilson

Max Sturgeon
production assistant

Adam Sud
production office intern

Robert Sud
production office intern

Chasity Thomas
catering assistant

Raigen Thornton
medic

Clark Thurmond
pilot

Rod Tinney
helicopter pilot

Hans Turner
chief financial officer

Kathryn Vanderveen
product placement: K2 Marketing

John Anthony Vitti
assistant: David Bushell

Laura A. Walker
production assistant

Ian Watermeier
production executive

Steve White
location specialist

Leigh A. Wilbourn
production coordinator

Diane Williams
business and legal affairs

Tom Williams
assistant: Mark Johnson

Joe Wilson
director of special operations

Tiffany K. Boehmke
business affairs executive

Diana Mia Cevallos
liaison: Chapman

Jose Angel Hernandez
additional location scout

Catharina Hourcade
production coordinator

Marike Jainchill
additional production assistant

Michael Lange
stand-in

Adam W. Rosen
legal services

Marvin Schroeder
armorer

Koen Wooten
armorer

Thanks

Tom Copeland
thanks: Texas Film Commission

Production Company

Möbius Entertainment
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MHF Zweite Academy Film

Franchise Pictures
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Distributor

RCV Film Distribution

RCV Home Entertainment

THINKFilm

Eagle Films

Nordisk Film

Revolver Entertainment

VVS Films

Special Effects

Pacific Title and Art Studio

Miscellaneous

B.F. Lorenzetti & Associates
insurance

Brigade Security of Texas
security

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
cranes, dollies

Conway Recording Studios
score recording and mixing

Film and Video Stock Shots
stock footage

Fish Films Footage World
stock footage

K2 Marketing
product placement

Now Clear This!
additional clearances

Pacific Title and Art Studio
titles

Panavision
photographic equipment

Reel Team, The
adr loop group

TM Motion Picture Equipment
grip and electric equipment

Travel Corps
travel services

Warner Bros. Clearances
clearances

Wayno's Catering
catering

Wishire Stages
sound services






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