Traffic (2000)


Traffic
Release Date27 December 2000
Budget$48,000,000
US Box Office$124,000,000
TaglineNo One Gets Away Clean
GenreCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryGermany
USA
Filming LocationsA-1 Self Storage, 1190-B W. Morena Boulevard, San Diego, California, USA
LanguageEnglish, Spanish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassCrime Drama, Social Problem Film, Police Drama, Addiction Drama
MoodFood for Thought
ThemesDrug Trade, Drug Addiction, Police Corruption, Political Corruption, Fathers and Daughters
TonesGritty, Tense, Forceful, Stylized, Confrontational, Sweeping, Cautionary, Matter-of-Fact
TagsBorder [geographic], Conservative, Daughter, DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency), Drug Addiction, Drug Ring, Judge, Mexican [nationality], Partner, Police Officer, US Government, Wife

Traffic is the flux or passage of motorized vehicles, unmotorized vehicles, and pedestrians on roads; or the commercial transport and exchange of goods; or the movement of passengers or people.


Cast and Crew


Manolo Sanchez

Andrew Chavez
Desert Truck Driver

Desert Truck Driver

General Arturo Salazar

The Torturer, Salazar Soldier

Salazar Soldier #2

Lawyer Rodman

Russell G. Jones
Clerk

Lorene Hetherington
State Capitol Reporter #1

Eric Collins
State Capitol Reporter #2

Beau Holden
DEA Agent - CalTrans

Peter Stader
DEA Agent - CalTrans

DEA Agent - CalTrans

Jeremy Fitzgerald
DEA Agent - CalTrans

Russell Solberg
DEA Agent - CalTrans

Ray Castro

Don Snell
DEA Agent - Trailer

DEA Agent

Gary Carlos Cervantes
DEA Agent - Trailer

Leticia Bombardier
Ruiz's Secretary

Eduardo Ruiz

Carl Ciarfalio
Ruiz's Assistant

Steven Lambert
Van Driver

Gilbert Rosales
Van Passenger

Rick Avery
DEA Agent - Public Storage

Mario Roberts
DEA Agent - Public Storage

Eileen Weisinger
DEA Agent - Public Storage

Keii Johnston
DEA Agent - Public Storage

Mike Watson
DEA Agent - Public Storage

Kurt D. Lott
DEA Agent - Public Storage

Lincoln Simonds
DEA Agent - Public Storage

Steve Tomaski
DEA Agent - Public Storage

Buck McDancer
DEA Agent - Public Storage

John Callery
DEA Agent - Public Storage

Ousaun Elam
DEA Agent - Public Storage

Brian Avery
DEA Agent - Public Storage

Corey Spears
F*****-up Bowman

Seth Abrahms

Alec Roberts
David Ayala

Helena's Friend

Helena's Friend

Jennifer Barker
Helena's Friend

Dean Faulkner
Parking Valet

Chief of Staff

Jeff Sheridan

General Ralph Landry

Daniella Kuhn
Tourist Woman

Brandon Keener
Tourist Man

Bill Weld
Himself

George Blumenthal
Partygoer #1

Lobbyist

Don Nickles
Himself

Economist

Himself

Jeff Podolsky
Himself

Jewelle Bickford
Partygoer #2

Herself

Himself

Charles Grassley
Himself

Dave Hager
Partygoer #3

Tucker Smallwood
Partygoer #4

Carlos Ayala

Barbara Wakefield

Arnie Metzger

Francisco Flores

Víctor Quintero
Salazar Soldier

Toby Holguin
Salazar Soldier

Ramiro González
Salazar Soldier

Social Worker

Prosecutor Ben Williams

Attorney Michael Adler

Elaine Kagan
Judge Reed

ADA Dan Collier

Jimmy Ortega
Arrested Man in Apartment

Greg Boniface
Tackled Man #1

Thomas Rosales Jr.
Tackled Man #2

Rudy M. Camacho
Customs Official

Vonte Sweet
Dealer

Ed Breving
Hotel Deskman

Tigrillo, Obregón Assassin

Agent Hughes

Agent Johnson

Craig N. Chretien
Director of EPIC

John Brown
Assistant Director of EPIC

Mike Siegel
DEA Representative

Joel Torres
Porfilio Madrigal

Stephen J. Rose
Marty

Kimber Fritz
Rehab Counselor

Harsh Nayyar
Witness #1

Witness #2

Vincent Ward
Man on Street

Juan Obregón

Pablo Obregón

Gregory Estevane
Polygraph Administrator

Alex Procopio
Polygraph Assistant

Rita Gomez
Mrs. Castro

Kaizaad Kotwal
Teacher

Jay Krymis
Waiter #1

Mike Malone
Waiter #2

René Pereyra
Doctor

Kymberly Newberry
Press Secretary

Carroll Schumacher
Ayala Security #1

Ben Scott
Ayala Security #2

Meeting Leader

Fred Anderson
TV Reporter

David Bickford
Stan

Tracey Brown
Extra

Robert Randolph Caton
Corporate Businessman

Cecile Cinco
Maid

Adam Clark
FBI Agent

Chic Daniel
DEA Agent

Alan Easley
Junkie

Choel Evans
Photojournalist

Rosario

Elizabeth Jarosz
High School Student

Dominic Koulianos
Reporter

Zachary Lindsey
Cafe Patron

David Pittinger
Cincinnati Police Officer

Darlynne Reyes
Reporter

Laurent Schwaar
Art Appraiser

Lynn Struiksma
Clown

Clyde Tull
Cafe Patron

Fairly Tull
Cafe Patron

FBI Agent

Director

Writer

Simon Moore

Producer

Laura Bickford
producer

Cameron Jones
executive producer

Graham King
executive producer

Andreas Klein
executive producer

executive producer

Richard Solomon
executive producer

producer

Original Music

Cliff Martinez
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Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Debra Zane
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Production Designer

Philip Messina
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Art Director

Keith P. Cunningham
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Set Decorator

Kristen Toscano Messina
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Costume Designer

Louise Frogley
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Makeup Department

Bonnie Clevering
hair department head

Kathrine Gordon
hair department head

Loretta James-Demasi
key makeup artist

Katherine James
makeup department head

Roxanne Wightman
hair stylist

Anita Brabec
makeup artist

Sandra Linn Koepper
additional makeup artist

Todd McIntosh
prosthetic surgery makeup

Production Manager

Frederic W. Brost
unit production manager

Pat Chapman
production manager: Cincinnati

Robin Le Chanu
production supervisor

Caitlin Maloney
post-production supervisor

Anna Roth
production manager: Mexico

Vincent G. Gonzales
production supervisor: re-shoots

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Trey Batchelor
second assistant director

Beryl Cohen
dga trainee

Adrian Grunberg
assistant director: Mexico

Gregory Jacobs
first assistant director

Basti Van Der Woude
second second assistant director

Art Department

Dale E. Anderson
set dresser

Adam L. Barker
plaster foreman

Jason Bedig
lead man

Greg Berry
set designer

Brent A. Blom
set dresser

Richard Boris
greensman

Gary A. Brewer
set dresser

Jay E. Brooks
painter

Jeffrey Brooks
propmaker gangboss

Jerrold F. Brooks
propmaker gangboss

Eric Bryant
art department assistant

John Bullard
propmaker foreman

Manuel Castillo
set dresser: San Diego

Bill Duffin
propmaker gangboss

Michael Jon Duffin
propmaker gangboss

Alan Easley
set dresser

Louie Esparza
labor foreman

Robert Fidalgo
labor foreman

Christopher Forrest
propmaker

Gerard Forrest
location foreman

Hank Giardina
paint supervisor

William Gideon
general foreman

Wylie Griffin
art department coordinator

Blair Huizingh
assistant art director

Steven Kerlagon
paint foreman

Bud Kucia
welder/ironman

Valerie Nadja Lancelot
assistant art director

Lance Larson
assistant property master

Mike Malone
on-set dresser

Steven B. Melton
property master

Jerry Miller
signwriter

Melody Miller
assistant property master

John Moore
purchaser, office foreman

Joe Northrop
painter

Andrew Nowling
greensman

Jim Paniagua
propmaker foreman

Alfred J. Ransdell
propmaker gangboss

Anthony J. Saenz
labor foreman

Brooke Sartorius
set dresser

Maya Shimoguchi
set designer

Shana Sigmond
assistant set decorator

Chad Simpson
painter

Adam Snyder
laborer: Cincinnati

Chris Snyder
construction coordinator

Dale Snyder
propmaker foreman

Barbara Ann Spencer
set designer

Curtis Yackel
propmaker gangboss

Clyde Zimmerman
paint foreman

Helen Britten
set buyer

Chris Peterson
set dresser

Bryan S. Wheeler
swing gang

Sound Department

Rusty Amodeo
Weddington transfer

David Betancourt
foley mixer

Larry Blake
supervising sound editor, sound re-recording mixer

Joseph F. Brennan
boom operator

Matt Coby
sound re-recording mix assistant

Mark Coffey
Weddington transfer

Tobias Enhus
synth recording

Dawn Fintor
foley artist

Jay Gallagher
sound re-recording mix assistant

Aaron Glascock
dialogue editor

Kevin Globerman
assistant sound engineer

Richard Kite
utility sound

Paul Ledford
production sound mixer

Rick Mitchell
foley editor

John Murray
foley editor

Earl Sampson
additional boom operator

Gregg Silk
assistant sound engineer

Alicia Stevenson
foley artist

F. Scott Taylor
assistant sound editor

Keenan Wyatt
boom operator

Mary Andrews
dialogue editor

Brian Basham
adr recordist

Beth Bergeron
dialogue editor

Mike Chock
dialogue editor

Julie Feiner
dialogue editor

Alan L. Nineberg
dialogue editor

Marvin Walowitz
dialogue editor

Christopher T. Welch
dialogue editor

David A. Whittaker
sound editor

Special Effects

Werner Hahnlein
special effects foreman

Kevin Hannigan
special effects coordinator

William D. Harrison
special effects technician

Michael Roundy
special effects technician

Anthony Simonaitis
special effects set foreman

Charles E. Dolan
special effects

Visual Effects

Richard A. Benoit
production: Cinesite

Jill Bogdanowicz
junior colorist: Cinesite

Shawn Broes
editorial: Cinesite

Carole Cowley
production: Cinesite

Julius Friede
senior colorist: Cinesite

Kristopher Gregg
digital imaging operator: Cinesite

Erik Hakanen
digital imaging coordinator: Cinesite

Paul Howarth
editorial: Cinesite

Vincent Lavares
digital asset manager: Cinesite

Kama Moiha
digital compositor: Cinesite

Serena Rainbow Naramore
digital compositor: Cinesite

Todd Sarsfield
technical assistant: Cinesite

Tony Sgueglia
technical assistant: Cinesite

Brian Shows
technical assistant: Cinesite

Mike Sullo
production: Cinesite

Steve Wright
digital compositor: Cinesite

Matthew Adams
digital artist

Robert Coquia Jr.
3D technical assistant

Fred Jimenez
2D technical assistant: Cinesite Hollywood

Jon Quon
technical assistant: Cinesite

Stunts

John Robotham
stunt coordinator

Brian Avery
stunts

Kevin Beard
stunt driver

Phil Chong
stunts

Jayson Dumenigo
stunts

Bill Edwards
stunts

Beau Holden
stunts

Toby Holguin
stunts

Gaston Morrison
stunt coordinator

Mike Justus
utility stunts

Hubie Kerns Jr.
stunts

Jimmy Ortega
stunts, stunt double: Benicio Del Toro

Jeff Ramsey
stunts

Jason Rodriguez
stunts

Rick Sawaya
stunts

Bill Young
precision driver coordinator: Bill Young's Driving Team

Camera and Electrical Department

James W. Apted
second assistant camera: "a" camera

Dustin Ault
rigging best boy grip

Herb Ault
key grip

Russell Ayer
electrician

Carlos Boiles
grip: San Diego

Glenn Brown
second assistant camera: "b" camera

Kyle Carden
grip

Joaquin Cervera
assistant camera: Mexico

Andreas Crawford
rigging key grip

R. Michael De Chellis
rigging gaffer

Stacy De La Motte
camera loader

Caz Duffy
camera production assistant

Kevin 'Rambo' Fitzgerald
best boy grip

Kelvin Hunter
grip production assistant

Barry Idoine
first assistant camera: "a" camera

Gary Jay
camera operator

Eric Kieweg
rigging electrician

Duane Manwiller
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Bob Marshak
still photographer

James Plannette
chief lighting technician

Paul Threlkeld
camera grip

Eric Wolfson-Sagot
rigging best boy electric

Eric Wycoff
best boy electric

Joey Bruce
rigging grip: Washington D.C.

Geoffrey Haley
supervising video engineer

Ralph Merzbach
24 frame video operator

Robert W. Morgenroth
video supervisor

Thom Owens
additional camera operator

Mark Wineman
24 frame video operator

Casting Department

Kimberly Skyrme
location casting: Washington D.C.

Terri Taylor
casting associate

Pamela Lynn Thomas
casting assistant

Rich King
additional casting

Linda Winters
extras casting: local

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Fran Allgood
set costumer: Mr. Douglas

Betty Besio
cutter/fitter

Edward T. Hanley
set costumer

Joyce Kogut
costume supervisor

Francisco Mares
tailor

Ann Miller
set costumer

Garet Reilly
key costumer

Shoshana Rubin
set costumer

Richard Schoen
set costumer

Lizz Wolf
costumer

Jeannie H. Kelly
personal costumer: Albert Finney

Editorial Department

Gary Burritt
negative cutter

Douglas Crise
first assistant editor: avid

Paul Caleb Duffy
post-production assistant

Denise Marquez
editorial production assistant

Meaghan F. McLaughlin
post-production assistant

Dana Ross
color timer

Keith H. Sauter
first assistant editor

Norman R. Walker
second assistant editor

Mike Bellamy
final colorist

Music Department

musician: percussion

Michael Brook
musician: guitar

Paulinho Da Costa
musician: percussion

musician: master of the 4-string electric bassius o'pheilius

musician: electric piano

David Low
music contractor

Alan Meyerson
music mixer

Mark Pelsone
musician: electric piano

Frankie Pine
music consultant

orchestrator, composer: additional music, music programmer

musician: textual constructions, guitar

Christine Bergren
music legal

Patricia Joseph
executive in charge of soundtracks

Transportation Department

Jim Alfonso
driver

Chris Beanes
driver

Rich Bennetti
transportation co-captain

Loren Bess
driver

Frank Alan Butler
driver

Doreen L. Carpenter
transportation dispatcher

Jon Carpenter
transportation coordinator

Gary Cheek
driver

Robert Chookhachian
driver

Charles Conn
driver

Gary Cruise
driver

Dale Douglas
driver

Robert Dulys
driver

Guy Duquette
driver

Bernard Glavin
driver

Leon Glavin
driver

Chris Gorden
driver

Billy Grace
driver

Shane Greedy
transportation captain

Phil Helman
driver

Mike Hutmacher
driver

Jonny R. Johnson
driver

J.T. Lannen
driver

James V. Lingle
driver

Tony Mercier
driver

Ken Merrit
driver

Tom Neal
driver

Robert Neilson
driver

Dominic Jack Pizzo Sr.
driver

Curtis Randoll
driver

Chance Robertson
driver

Chip Robinson
driver

Sean C. Ryan
driver

William Mark Spencer
driver

Dusty Tulk
driver: El Paso

Paul Tumber
driver

Gordon Winkle
driver

Bill Young
precision driver coordinator

Arturo Curiel
transportation coordinator

Other Crew

Valentina Aulisi
assistant: Ms. Bickford

Joseph Bargdill
stand-in: Micheal Douglas

Julianne Berkowitz
assistant: Ms. Zeta-Jones

Clelio Boccato
assistant production coordinator

Carrie Brody
production office assistant

Brumby Broussard
assistant to cast

Keri Bruno
set production assistant

William Butler-Sloss
assistant: Mr. Newell and Mr. Jones

Lisa D. Carey
second assistant accountant

Michael Charske
location assistant: El Paso

Craig N. Chretien
technical consultant

Angie Lee Cobbs
assistant production coordinator

Manuel D. Cocar
catering assistant

Robin L. Cohen
assistant: Mr. Solomon

Deirdre Costa
location manager: Cincinnati

Renee D. Czarapata
payroll accountant

Chic Daniel
technical advisor: Reel Deal Technical Advisors

Robert Darwell
production legal

Betsy Dennis
production office assistant: San Diego

Mark Dometrovich
assistant to cast

Molly Donnellon
assistant production coordinator: Cincinnati

Paul Caleb Duffy
assistant location manager

Edward J. Ertel
projectionist

John Falvey
assistant to cast

Carlos Flores
catering assistant

Jay Floyd
clearance services: Now Clear This!

Carrie Black Gallison
assistant production coordinator: San Diego

Tim Golden
consultant

Josh Gummersall
assistant: Mr. Herskovitz

Ronald Hairston Jr.
craft service

Ronald E. Hairston
craft service

Tamiko Hairston
craft service

Quentin Halliday
assistant location manager

Jeffrey Harris
second assistant accountant

Keith Heileman
production office assistant: Cincinnati

Lilli Heinrich
assistant production coordinator: El Paso

George Herthel
additional location manager

Sara Brenna Hine
production office assistant: Cincinnati

Jason Hinkel
second assistant accountant

Karen Jarnecke
production coordinator

Marisol Jiménez
construction accountant

Michael LaCorte
set production assistant

Graham Larson
assistant: Mr. Zwick

Ken Lavet
location manager

Keri Littledeer
set medic

Sonya Lunsford
first assistant accountant

Caitlin Maloney
assistant: Mr. Soderbergh

Daniel Martínez
location manager: Mexico

Antoine Mascaro
chef

Thomas John McGowan
studio teacher

Meaghan F. McLaughlin
production office assistant: Mexico

Robert Mitas
assistant: Mr. Douglas

René Pereyra
translator

Peggy Pridemore
location manager: Washington D.C.

Alice Procházková
accounting clerk

John Quittner
film runner

John Ramirez
set security coordinator

Sylvia Remington
assistant production coordinator: Mexico

Anthony Rico
location production assistant

Jason Rider
assistant to cast

Sonny Ritscher
production accountant

Luis M. Rodríquez Villa
translator

Antonio Mata Sanchez
location assistant: Mexico

Will Sandoval
production office assistant

Alan Shaterian
dialect coach: Mr. Del Toro

Amy Sterner
production office assistant: San Diego

Spooky Stevens
publicist

Lynn Struiksma
set production assistant

Andrea Tagliareni
assistant: Mr. King

Diana C. Tulk
production office assistant: El Paso

Guillermo Villegas
catering assistant

Annie Welles
script supervisor

Stephen Bridgewater
drama coach

Brett Cody
video coordinator

Caleb Duffy
assistant location manager

Choel Evans
production assistant

Sam Faniel
set production assistant

Beau Holden
assistant: Dennis Quaid

John Latenser V
assistant location manager: Washington D.C.

Warner Loughlin
acting coach

John Mattingly
production assistant: Ohio

Kim McCray
production assistant

Chris Miller
technical consultant

Leilani Muenter
stand-in: Ms. Zeta-Jones

Dana Parker
production assistant

David A. Perez
location scout

Christopher Scott
production assistant: Washington D.C.

Nancy Solomon
script supervisor

Mitch Toles
choreographed weapon

Gary Tuers
weapons handler

David M. Wermus
assistant location manager: San Diego

Thanks

Illa Brown
special thanks

Karyn V. Cody
special thanks

Juan Coronel
special thanks

Lisa Fairchild
special thanks

Raymond Kelly
special thanks

Charles LaBella
special thanks

Dennis Murphy
special thanks

Terry Parham
special thanks

Catherine H. Shaw
special thanks

Production Company

Bedford Falls Productions
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Compulsion Inc.
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Initial Entertainment Group (IEG)
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Splendid Medien AG
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USA Films
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Distributor

USA Films

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

20th Century Fox of Germany

Alliance Atlantis Communications

Bac Films

Criterion Collection, The

Croco Film

E Stars Films

Entertainment Film Distributors

Europa Filmes
,

Fox Crime

Initial Entertainment Group (IEG)

Líder Films

Manga Films

Mediafilm

New Films International
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Nippon Herald Films

PolyGram Home Video
,

RCV Film Distribution
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RCV Home Entertainment

Roadshow Entertainment Video

Scanbox Entertainment

Scanbox Sweden
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Sherlock Media S.L.

Splendid Film
,

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)

Universal Home Entertainment
,

Village Roadshow Entertainment
,

Special Effects

Cinesite (Hollywood)

E=mc²
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Miscellaneous

Bill Young's Precision Driving Team
precision driving

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera dollies by

El Paso Film Commission
special thanks

Gourmet on Location
catering

Great Northern Brokerage Services
insurance

Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Film Commission
special thanks

Howard Anderson Company, The
titles and opticals

Masterwords
cutting continuity

Media Ventures
score mixed at

Movie Movers
star trailers

NT Audio Visual
dailies telecine and track negative

Reel Deal Technical Advisors
technical advisors

Rich King Casting
extras casting

San Diego Film Commission, The
special thanks

Swelltone Labs
sound re-recording

Troop, Steuber, Pasich, Reddick & Tobey LLP
production legal

Tucson Film Office
special thanks

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
foley recorded at

Weddington Productions
post-production sound services






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