Magnolia
On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.
Magnolia
December 17, 1999
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Cast (112)
Tom Cruise
Frank T.J. Mackey
Philip Baker Hall
Jimmy Gator
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Phil Parma
Julianne Moore
Linda Partridge
William H. Macy
Quiz Kid Donnie Smith
John C. Reilly
Officer Jim Kurring
Melora Walters
Claudia Wilson Gator
Jeremy Blackman
Stanley Spector
Jason Robards
Earl Partridge
Melinda Dillon
Rose Gator
Michael Bowen
Rick Spector
April Grace
Gwenovier
Ricky Jay
Burt Ramsey / Narrator
Emmanuel Johnson
Dixon
Pat Healy
Sir Edmund William Godfrey / Young Pharmacy Kid
Genevieve Zweig
Mrs. Godfrey
Mark Flanagan
Joseph Green
Neil Flynn
Stanley Berry
Rod McLachlan
Daniel Hill
Allan Graf
Firefighter
Patton Oswalt
Delmer Darion
Raymond 'Big Guy' Gonzales
Reno Security Guard
Brad Hunt
Craig Hansen
Jim Meskimen
Forensic Scientist
Chris O'Hara
Sydney Barringer
Clement Blake
Arthur Barringer
Frank Elmore
1958 Detective
John Kraft Seitz
1958 Policeman
Cory Buck
Young Boy
Tim Soronen
Infomercial Guy
Jim Ortlieb
Middle-Aged Guy
Thomas Jane
Young Jimmy Gator
Holly Houston
Jimmy's Showgirl
Benjamin Niedens
Little Donnie Smith
Veronica Hart
Dentist Nurse #1
Missy Spell Tanner
Dentist Nurse #2
James Kiriyama-Lem
Dr. Lee
Jake Cross
Pedestrian #1
Charlie Scott Jr.
Pedestrian #2
Juan Medrano
Nurse Juan
John Pritchett
Police Captain
Cleo King
Marcie
Don McManus
Dr. Landon
Michael Shamus Wiles
Captain Muffy
Jason Andrews
Doc
John S. Davies
Cameraman
Kevin Breznahan
Geoff, Seminar Guy
Miguel Pérez
Avi Solomon
Alfred Molina
Solomon Solomon
David Masuda
Coroner Man
Neil Pepe
Officer #1
Lionel Mark Smith
Detective
Annette Helde
Coroner Woman
Lynne Lerner
Librarian
Felicity Huffman
Cynthia
Scott Burkett
WDKK Page #1
Bob Brewer
Richard's Dad
Julie Brewer
Richard's Mom
Nancy Marston
Julia's Mom
Maurey Marston
Julia's Dad
Jamala Gaither
WDKK P.A.
Danny Wells
Dick Jennings
Amy Brown
WDKK Page #2
Eileen Ryan
Mary
Meagen Fay
Dr. Diane
Patricia Forte
Mim
Luis Guzmán
Luis
Patrick Warren
Todd Geronimo
Orlando Jones
Worm
Virginia Pereira
Pink Dot Girl (voice)
Craig Kvinsland
Brad the Bartender
Patricia Scanlon
Cocktail Waitress
Henry Gibson
Thurston Howell
Bobby Brewer
Richard
Clark Gregg
WDKK Floor Director
Art Frankel
Old Pharmacist
Matt Gerald
Officer #2
Guillermo Melgarejo
Pink Dot Guy
Paul F. Tompkins
Chad (Seduce & Destroy) (voice)
Mary Lynn Rajskub
Janet (Frank's Assistant) (voice)
Jim Beaver
Smiling Peanut Patron #1
Ezra Buzzington
Smiling Peanut Patron #2
Denise Woolfork
Smiling Peanut Patron #3
Michael Murphy
Alan Kligman, Esq.
Robert Downey Sr.
WDKK Show Director
William Mapother
WDKK Show Director's Assistant
Larry Ballard
WDKK Medic
Brett Higgins
Mackey Disciple Twin #1
Brian Higgins
Mackey Disciple Twin #2
Michael Lee Phillips Jr.
Mackey Disciple in Middle
Lillian Adams
Donnie's Old Neighbor
Steven Bush
Paramedic #1
Mike Massa
Paramedic #2
Dale Gibson
Paramedic #3
Scott Alan Smith
E.R. Doctor
Paul Thomas Anderson
Man Confiscating Sign (uncredited)
Miriam Margolyes
Faye Barringer (uncredited)
Bruno Angelico
Fireman #2 (uncredited)
Robert Bella
Detective #2 (uncredited)
Greg Bronson
Waiter (uncredited)
Douglas Busby
Extra (uncredited)
Marc Davies
Seminar Attendee #1 (uncredited)
Bruce Gregory
Randy (uncredited)
Phil Hawn
Bob (uncredited)
Spencer Kayden
Seminar Patron (uncredited)
Brian Kehew
Seminar Patron (uncredited)
Michael Laren
Officer Tom 1958 (uncredited)
Aimee Mann
Hot Date Infomercial (uncredited)
Tom Ohmer
Detective (uncredited)
Colleen Pelletier
Gameshow Audience Member (uncredited)
Tom Tangen
Drunken Dart Player (uncredited)
Crew (375)
Directing
Paul Thomas Anderson
Director
Valeria Migliassi Collins
Script Supervisor
Adam Druxman
First Assistant Director
Tina Stauffer
Second Assistant Director
Jorge L. Baron
Second Second Assistant Director
Writing
Paul Thomas Anderson
Writer
Production
Paul Thomas Anderson
Producer
Barbara Harris
ADR Voice Casting
Dylan Tichenor
Associate Producer
Daniel Lupi
Unit Production Manager
Daniel Lupi
Co-Producer
Michael De Luca
Executive Producer
JoAnne Sellar
Producer
Lynn Harris
Executive Producer
Guy Adan
Publicist
Jennifer Clark
Assistant Accountant
Cassandra Kulukundis
Casting
Tim Hillman
Location Manager
Eileen Malyszko Lee
Production Coordinator
Jody Levin
Executive In Charge Of Post Production
Carla Fry
Executive In Charge Of Production
Michele Short
Casting Assistant
Linda 'Sam' Glynn
Assistant Location Manager
Craig Markey
Production Supervisor
Daniel P. Collins
Production Supervisor
Dave Evans
Assistant Location Manager
Greg Gateley
Production Assistant
Aaron Ali Tichenor
Production Secretary
Jeff Behlendorf
Post Production Accountant
Ivan Martin del Campo
Production Office Coordinator
Leon Dudevoir
Production Executive
Paul Real
Second Assistant Accountant
Tony Rasmussen
Extras Casting
Egan Gauntt
Art Department Production Assistant
Justin Healy
Assistant Location Manager
Jennifer Duclos
Production Assistant
Larry Ring
Assistant Location Manager
Steven Butensky
First Assistant Accountant
Kelly A. Snyder
Production Accountant
Emily Glatter
Production Coordinator
Jerry Conca
Extras Casting
Ken Daniells
Production Assistant
Fariba Behnam
Art Department Production Assistant
Cecilia Escobar
Payroll Accountant
Chanel Salzer
Assistant Location Manager
Jennifer Barrons
Production Assistant
Nellie Adami
Assistant Production Coordinator
Sound
Michael Semanick
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dan O'Connell
Foley Artist
John T. Cucci
Foley Artist
Richard King
Sound Designer
Richard King
Supervising Sound Editor
John Pritchett
Sound Mixer
Dennis Sands
Scoring Mixer
Dana Sano
Music Supervisor
Doc Kane
ADR Mixer
Andrew Bock
Sound Assistant
Robert J. Litt
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Aimee Mann
Songs
Thomas J. O'Connell
ADR Mixer
Linda Yeaney
First Assistant Sound Editor
Marsha Sorce
Sound Recordist
Linda Lew
Foley Recordist
James Matheny
Dialogue Editor
Michael Herbick
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve Pederson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Paul Rabjohns
Music Editor
Norman Ludwin
Musician
Rick Canelli
ADR Recordist
Christopher Flick
Foley Supervisor
Jon Brion
Original Music Composer
Jeanette Browning
ADR Recordist
James Ashwill
Foley Mixer
Michael Haight
Dialogue Editor
Kimberly Harris
ADR Supervisor
Wade Culbreath
Musician
Eric Potter
Sound Recordist
Bob Bowen
Music Coordinator
David M. Roberts
Boom Operator
Tom Caton
Boom Operator
Thomas Pasatieri
Conductor
Hamilton Sterling
Sound Effects Editor
Kevin Webb
Sound Recordist
Tom Boyd
Musician
Ed Callahan
Foley Editor
Gary Ritchie
Sound Recordist
Hugo Weng
Dialogue Editor
Dale Bartlett
Sound Designer
James Thatcher
Musician
Art
Mark Bridges
Production Design
John Brian King
Title Designer
Chris L. Spellman
Set Decoration
Martin L. Mercer
Storyboard Artist
Robert J. Carlyle
Construction Coordinator
Andrew M. Siegel
Props
P. Scott Bailey
Props
Chuck Askerneese
Assistant Property Master
Kirk Henderson
Concept Artist
Robert Hale
Painter
Timothy S. Wiles
Property Master
Nashon Petrushkin
Set Dresser
Wes Long
Set Dresser
Pilo Silva
Greensman
Richard F. Anderson
Set Dresser
Bryan Hurley
Set Dresser
Mario Torres Jr.
Sculptor
Quinn Yarbrough
Set Dresser
William Arnold
Production Design
Martin Milligan
Set Dresser
Conny Boettger-Marinos
Set Designer
Juan Torres
Greensman
Darlene Salinas
Art Department Coordinator
Glen Hanz
Sculptor
Mike Reiber
Standby Painter
Jill Haber
Painter
D.A. Zingelewicz
Painter
Mark Weissenfluh
Leadman
Matt Shepherd
Set Dresser
Shepherd Frankel
Assistant Art Director
Camera
Robert Elswit
Director of Photography
Guy Norman Bee
Steadicam Operator
Christos Bitsakos
Second Assistant Camera
Robert L. Blatman
Additional Director of Photography
Cynthia Pusheck
Underwater Camera
Hans Bjerno
Aerial Camera
J. Armin Garza II
Camera Car
Chris Oliver
Grip
Ákos Gulyás
Camera Loader
Peter Sorel
Still Photographer
Maryan Zurek
Underwater Camera
Jeff Kunkle
Dolly Grip
Michael R. Marquette
First Assistant Camera
André Martin
Camera Technician
Craig Brown
Best Boy Grip
Nick Beaird
Grip
Shawn Neary
Best Boy Grip
Lon Magdich
Additional Director of Photography
Ben Beaird
Key Grip
Camille Freer
Second Assistant Camera
Elizabeth Ziegler
Steadicam Operator
Michael G. Riba
First Assistant Camera
Rick Lamb
Assistant Camera
Mindy Bee
Assistant Camera
Debbie Arrowood
Second Assistant Camera
Steve Craft
Second Assistant Camera
John O'Grady
Grip
Glen Davis
Best Boy Grip
Paul C. Babin
Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up
Mark Bridges
Costume Design
Christopher Allen Nelson
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Joel Harlow
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Lois Burwell
Makeup Artist
Tina Roesler Kerwin
Key Makeup Artist
Elaine L. Offers
Makeup Artist
Tammy Williamson
Set Costumer
Rita Troy
Key Hair Stylist
Tom Numbers
Costume Assistant
Douglas J. Stewart
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Joann Kozloff
Makeup Artist
Lynn Rodgers
Makeup Artist
Derik Wingo
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Kelvin R. Trahan
Key Hair Stylist
Karla Stevens Flanigan
Costume Supervisor
Andrew Slyder
Set Costumer
Kelly Everett
Set Costumer
Camille Henderson
Makeup Artist
Selina Jayne
Makeup Artist
Gabor Heiligenberg
Hairstylist
Pablo Nantas
Tailor
Linda McCarthy
Costumer
Peggy Teague
Makeup Artist
David Greathouse
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Ellen Ryba
Costumer
Crew
Allan Graf
Stunts
Richard Burden
Stunts
James Moran
Set Production Assistant
Fiona Apple
Additional Music
Ousaun Elam
Stunts
Rick Shuster
Pilot
Bob Yerkes
Stunts
Dennis Scott
Stunts
Terry Jackson
Stunts
Debbie Evans
Stunts
Dana Kristen Vahle
Pilot
Geno Hart
Transportation Coordinator
Judith M. Brown
Studio Teacher
Rick Seaman
Stunts
Michael Adams
Stunts
John Moio
Stunts
John C. Carlucci
Special Effects
Phil Culotta
Stunts
Mike Massa
Stunts
Don Rutherford
Special Effects
Alan D. Purwin
Aerial Coordinator
Angel DeSanti
Driver
Paul Prokop
Production Controller
Lorelei David
Visual Effects Editor
Webster Whinery
Stunt Coordinator
Harry Wowchuk
Stunts
Jeff Podgurski
Stunts
Charlie Scott Jr.
Craft Service
Jack Carpenter
Stunts
Richard L. Thompson
Special Effects
Erik Ellner
Legal Services
Dikran Mahakian
Propmaker
Hugh Aodh O'Brien
Stunts
Mark Graziano
Post Production Supervisor
Lorin Flemming
Chef
Vincent Niebla
Special Effects
Lou Mosto
Driver
Karl Walser
Special Effects
Steve Sosner
Special Effects
Al Marangoni
Special Effects
John Aliano
Driver
Don Yaklin
Propmaker
Ron Petruccione
Special Effects
Bill Fesh
Special Effects
David Hayles
Set Medic
David Garris
Driver
Damian Fisher
Special Effects Technician
Chuck Alsobrook
Driver
Jim Girch
Special Effects
Gerry Hernandez
Assistant Craft Service
Glen Mathias
Transportation Co-Captain
Barry McQueary
Special Effects
Dominique Jaramillo
Set Medic
Roger Dudley
Propmaker
Bob Young
Driver
Lisa Barkin Oxley
Legal Services
Richard L. Hill
Special Effects
Paul Huggett
Driver
Brett Stern
Special Effects
Allison Harvey
Set Production Assistant
Dan Edwards
Special Effects
Jamie Litwak
Propmaker
Kerry A. Fitzmaurice
Set Production Assistant
Tony Barattini
Driver
Clifford Scott
Assistant Craft Service
Hardy Ophuls
Picture Car Coordinator
Adam Pinkstaff
Driver
Wesley Staples
Studio Teacher
D.B. Wilson
Driver
Earl F. Betts
Propmaker
Doug Hubbard
Special Effects
David Nakabayashi
Visual Effects Art Director
Michael Gleason
Visual Effects Editor
Tony Vandenecker
Special Effects
Michael Lee Phillips Jr.
Set Production Assistant
Jerry Glassman
Driver
Blumes Tracy
Special Effects
Hector Jumilla Jr.
Production Office Assistant
R. Michael Bisetti
Special Effects
Jamala Gaither
Set Production Assistant
Benson Jones
Driver
Thomas Culberhouse
Propmaker
Andrew Padilla
Security
Timothy B. Graham
Special Effects
Timothy Gunther
Propmaker
Michael Clarke
Special Effects
John Pellegrino
Driver
William Dawson
Special Effects
Greg Eliot
Propmaker
Jeffrey Machit
Special Effects
Louis Lindwall
Special Effects
Mark Forrest
Driver
Larry Ballard
Set Medic
Dianne Carlucci
Special Effects
Ethan Jensen
Stunts
Jeff Gross
Propmaker
James 'Obee' Oberman
Driver
Ken Tarallo
Special Effects
Gregor Lakner
CG Supervisor
Dennis Yeager II
Special Effects Technician
Ray Gabriel
Stunts
Richard McConnell
Propmaker
James Flemming
Assistant Chef
Dan Plum
Stunts
John Glaeser
Cableman
William A. Fobert
Propmaker
James Lacroix
Special Effects
David Monzingo
Special Effects
Esteban Munoz
Driver
Bernhard Eichholz
Special Effects
Ethel Edwards
Special Effects
Eric Compton
Driver
Fernando Favila
Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects
Dash Hart
Driver
Juan Ruiz
Assistant Craft Service
John Spaccarelli
Driver
Matt Bauer
Production Office Assistant
Enrique Bilsland
Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects
Ric San Nicholas
Special Effects
Robert Newton
Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects
Bob Dewitt
Driver
Bill Needham
Driver
Mario Vanillo
Special Effects
Brent Dyer
Propmaker
Wes Mattox
Special Effects
Curtis Clark
Driver
Joe Cosentino
Transportation Captain
James Ochoa
Special Effects
Eric Dressor
Special Effects
Alfred Ainsworth
Video Assist Operator
Greg Maloney
CG Supervisor
Editing
Dylan Tichenor
Editor
Andrea Biklian
Negative Cutter
Phil Hetos
Color Timer
Ladd Lanford
First Assistant Editor
Monica Anderson
First Assistant Editor
Bob McMillian
Color Timer
Bruce Vecchitto
Color Timer
Christopher Marino
Assistant Editor
Lighting
Danny Barfield
Rigging Grip
Robert J. Babin
Rigging Grip
R. Michael De Chellis
Best Boy Electric
Thomas Holmes
Electrician
Raymond Gonzales
Electrician
Jim Leidholdt
Rigging Grip
Louie Escobar
Rigging Grip
Steve Galvin
Best Boy Electric
James Barrett
Electrician
Billy Craft
Electrician
Nikola Ristić
Electrician
Billy Gunn
Lighting Technician
Justin Stroh
Electrician
James Plannette
Chief Lighting Technician
Paul Avery
Electrician
Scott Moody
Gaffer
Kenny Schneider
Rigging Gaffer
James Moody
Lighting Design
Visual Effects
Joe Letteri
Visual Effects Supervisor
Dan Rebert
Special Effects Supervisor
Colin Brady
Animation
Erik A. Candiani
Visual Effects
Lou Carlucci
Special Effects Supervisor
M. Zachary Sherman
Visual Effects
Michael Van Eps
Rotoscoping Artist
Marjolaine Tremblay
Lead Animator
Tony Hurd
Visual Effects
Tristan Tom
Visual Effects
Jeff Saltzman
Matchmove Supervisor
Robin Saxen
Visual Effects Production Manager
Barbara Townsend
Visual Effects
Jason Brown
Visual Effects
Lloyd Hess
Visual Effects
Joseph Grossberg
Visual Effects Producer
Michelle Motta
Visual Effects
Gray Miller
Animation
Julie Adrianson-Neary
Visual Effects
Vicki Dobbs Beck
Visual Effects
Lauren Ritchie
Visual Effects Production Manager
Paul Griffin
Animation Supervisor
Cam Griffin
Rotoscoping Artist
Jim Morris
Visual Effects
Camille Geier
Visual Effects Producer
Lindy DeQuattro
Visual Effects
Brian Flora
Matte Painter
John Helms
Visual Effects
Steve Molin
Visual Effects
Matt Bouchard
Visual Effects
Marla Newall
Matchmove Supervisor
David Sullivan
Rotoscoping Artist
Beth D'Amato
Rotoscoping Artist
Matt McDonald
Digital Compositor
Luke Longin
Matchmove Supervisor
Patricia Blau
Visual Effects
Ian McCamey
Visual Effects
Tony Hudson
Visual Effects
John Zdankiewicz
Animation
Dani Morrow
Matchmove Supervisor
Leslie Safley
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Chrissie England
Visual Effects
Andy Wang
Visual Effects
Joshua Levine
Visual Effects
Tia L. Marshall
Visual Effects