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A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018) Poster

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Directed by 

David Wain ... (directed by)

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Michael Colton ... (written by) &
John Aboud ... (written by)
 
Josh Karp ... (based on the book by)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Frank Gingerich Frank Gingerich ... Doug - Age 12
Morgan Gingerich Morgan Gingerich ... Doug - Age 12
Annette O'Toole ... Stephanie Kenney
Harry Groener ... Harry Kenney
Martin Mull ... Modern Doug
David Wain ... Interviewer
Domhnall Gleeson ... Henry Beard
Will Forte ... Douglas Kenney
Ben F. Campbell Ben F. Campbell ... Harvard Jester (as Ben Campbell)
Jon Klaft ... Preppy Student
Camille Guaty ... Alex Garcia-Mata
Brad Morris ... Peter Ivers
Carla Gallo ... Lucy Fisher
Beau Bassewitz Beau Bassewitz ... Umpire
Rick Overton ... First Publisher
Mark Metcalf ... Second Publisher
David Krumholtz ... Time-Life Publisher
Mitchell Hurwitz ... Time-Life Publisher (as Mitch Hurwitz)
Matt Walsh ... Matty Simmons
Elvy ... Mary Marshmallow (as Elvy Yost)
Michael Colton Michael Colton ... Art Director
John Aboud John Aboud ... Art Director
Thomas Lennon ... Michael O'Donoghue
Michael Sherman Michael Sherman ... Ed Sullivan
Matt Lucas ... Tony Hendra
Kerri Kenney ... Sullivan Producer
Natasha Lyonne ... Anne Beatts
Bob Stephenson ... Construction Worker
Neil Casey ... Brian McConnachie
Ellen Colton Ellen Colton ... Waitress
Liz Femi ... Skeptical Black Woman
Chris Redd ... Skeptical Black Man
Krister Johnson ... Michael Gross
Peter Blake Peter Blake ... Advertiser
Mike Nojun Park ... Advertiser
Gregg Turkington ... Advertiser
Ed Helms ... Tom Snyder
Jackie Tohn ... Gilda Radner
Jon Daly ... Bill Murray
Seth Green ... Christopher Guest
John Gemberling ... John Belushi
Rick Glassman ... Harold Ramis
Joel McHale ... Chevy Chase
Michael Kevin Farrell Michael Kevin Farrell ... Radio Hour Pianist / Premiere Party Pianist (as Michael Farrell)
Adam Wade Adam Wade ... Radio Hour Drummer / Premiere Party Drummer
Meera Rohit Kumbhani ... Elaine
Jherek Bischoff ... Lemmings Bass Player
Craig Wedren ... Lemmings Piano Player
Nelson Franklin ... P.J. O'Rourke
Emmy Rossum ... Kathryn Walker
Sam Mickens Sam Mickens ... Street Musician
Armen Weitzman ... Lorne Michaels
Max Greenfield ... Chris Miller
Lonny Ross ... Ivan Reitman
Joe Lo Truglio ... Brad
Finn Wittrock ... Tim Matheson
Steven Sims ... Stephen Furst
Brian Huskey ... John Landis
Julian Wass Julian Wass ... Premiere Party Guitar Player (as Julian Margolin Wass)
Bo Boddie ... Premiere Party Guitar Player
Rich Sommer ... Harry Crane
Kate Simmons Kate Simmons ... Party Guest
Abigail Klein ... Missy
Andrew Gray McDonnell ... Michael O'Keefe
Erv Dahl Erv Dahl ... Rodney Dangerfield
Paul Scheer ... Paul Shaffer
Martha Smith ... Studio Tour Guide 'Babs'
Hutch Barbeau ... Studio Tour Kid (as Eugene 'Hutch' Barbeau)
Leslie Nielsen ... Dr. Rumack (archive footage)
Robert Hays ... Ted Striker (archive footage)
Lorna Patterson ... Randy (archive footage)
Matt Ballard Matt Ballard ... Bartender
Melissa Paulo ... Room Service Waitress
Lindsey Kraft ... Gwyneth Cravens
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Christopher Arminio Christopher Arminio ... National Lampoon Staffer (uncredited)
Bambadjan Bamba ... Taxi Driver (uncredited)
James Bearb James Bearb ... Doug Niedermeyer (uncredited)
Garrett Boyd ... Young Omega Chip Diller (uncredited)
Guile Branco ... Rick Meyerowitz (uncredited)
Jack Cook ... Dan Aykroyd (uncredited)
T.C. Daniels T.C. Daniels ... Brian Doyle-Murray (uncredited)
Gina Dunlap ... Dancer (uncredited)
Paige Flannery ... Stoned College Kid (uncredited)
Austin Hanner ... Harvard Student (uncredited)
Steffi Hill Steffi Hill ... Bikini Girl (uncredited)
Jake Jacobson ... Ted Knight (uncredited)
Allyson Nicole Jones ... Student (uncredited)
Shannon Klein ... Pool Girl (uncredited)
Forrest Lark Forrest Lark ... Daniel Keeney (uncredited)
Sean Leo ... Boy Scout (uncredited)
Christina Miller ... Funeral Guest (uncredited)
Lauryn Morse Lauryn Morse ... Cheerleader Captain (uncredited)
Heidi Brook Myers ... Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Henry Nolin ... Teen in Cadillac (uncredited)
Devin O'Kelly ... Kid Talking in Library (uncredited)
Hunter Paul Hunter Paul ... Sketchy Party Guest (uncredited)
Sandra Rosko Sandra Rosko ... Stoner College Kid (uncredited)
Dallas Ryan ... Sound Guy (uncredited)
David Sampen David Sampen ... Caddyshack Film Crew (uncredited)
Tim Seitter Tim Seitter ... Kroger (uncredited)
Noah Thorne ... Party swimmer (uncredited)
Bruce E. Wayne ... National Lampoon Staffer (uncredited)

Produced by 

John Aboud ... executive producer
Michael Colton ... executive producer
Collin Creighton ... executive producer
Pauline Fischer ... executive producer
Trish Hadley ... post producer
Edward H. Hamm Jr. ... executive producer
Ed Helms ... executive producer
Sean McKittrick ... executive producer
Ben Ormand ... executive producer
Peter Principato ... producer (produced by) (p.g.a.)
Ted Sarandos ... producer (produced by)
Jonathan Stern ... producer (produced by) (p.g.a.)
David Wain ... executive producer

Music by 

Craig Wedren ... (music by)

Cinematography by 

Kevin Atkinson ... director of photography

Editing by 

David Egan ... (edited by)
Jamie Gross ... (edited by)
Robert Nassau ... (edited by)

Casting By 

Allison Jones ... (casting by)

Production Design by 

Justin Lieb ... (additional photography)
Jonah Markowitz

Art Direction by 

Austin Gorg
Michael Hersey ... (additional photography)

Set Decoration by 

David A Cook
David A. Cook

Costume Design by 

Debra McGuire

Makeup Department 

Lara Cilento ... hair department head
Liz Ferguson ... key hair stylist
Lindsay Garrison ... makeup department head
Meghan Heaney ... additional hair stylist
Bia Iftikhar ... additional hair stylist
Aubrey Marie ... hair stylist
Laura Peyer ... key makeup artist
Viola Rock ... additional makeup artist
Sabrina Wilson ... makeup artist
Jessica Lou Allen ... additional hair stylist (uncredited)
Cary Ayers ... additional makeup artist (uncredited)
Ann-Maree Hurley ... additional makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Loren Brock ... production supervisor
Korey Budd ... unit production manager
Mike Morgan ... post production executive (as Michael Morgan)
Ben Ormand ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Amanda Carrara ... second assistant director
Heidi Hinzman ... second second assistant director: additional photography
Bob Riley ... second assistant director: additional photography
Sig Shaw ... production assistant
M. Ryan Traylor ... first assistant director
Kevin Zelman ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Armando Abarca ... on set dresser
Efrem L. Acosta ... labor foreman
Laura Barker ... assistant property master
Max Bostic ... set dresser
Steve Broussard ... construction coordinator
Anthony Carlino ... leadman
Elyse Craig ... set dec pa
Maurice Steve Escobedo ... lead plasterer
Melissa Gelmo ... food stylist
M. Marcos Gonzalez ... on-set dresser
Michael Hersey ... art director: additional photography
Tyrone Anthony Jones ... set dresser (as Ty Jones Jr.)
Attila Kiss ... assistant property master
Frances Lynn Lebar ... art department assistant (as Frances Lynn Hernandez)
Steven Light-Orr ... assistant art director
Mike Maltz ... Leadman: Additional photography
Richard Martinez ... laborer foreman
Timberly Matonic ... assistant property master
Cynthia Nibler ... property master
Lauren 'Ron' Penizotto ... on-set dresser: additional photography (as Lauren Penizotto)
Jason Perrine ... graphic designer
Eric Reichardt ... lead scenic
Sam Schroeder ... propmaker
Randy Severino ... set dresser
Alana Shea ... set decoration buyer
Drew Simmons ... general foreman
Shelley A. Wallace ... set designer
Scott Williston ... decorator gang boss
Shaun Young ... art department coodinator

Sound Department 

Ryan Farris ... utility sound
Sean Garnhart ... re-recording mixer / sound designer / supervising sound editor
Chris Kahwaty ... mix technician
Billy King ... boom operator
Alessio Masi ... re-recording mixer
Ed Novick ... sound mixer
Nicholas Renbeck ... supervising adr editor / supervising dialogue editor
Elliot Thompson ... ADR mixer
Yigit Tok ... adr recordist: turkish
Steven Visscher ... supervising foley editor
Alexa Zimmerman ... adr editor / dialogue editor
Anthony Enns ... additional production sound mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Ryan D. Compton ... special effects
Sam Dean ... special effects coordinator
Joe Pancake ... special effects coordinator
Jake Valdez ... special effects crew

Visual Effects by 

Tara Acquesta ... visual effects producer
Juan Alvarez ... visual effects artist
H Haden Hammond ... senior compositor: Savage Visual Effects
Paul Hill ... visual effects artist
Alex Knudsen ... visual effects producer
Brice Liesveld ... visual effects producer
Petra Mcelvenny ... visual effects executive: Netflix
Eroc Moralls ... visual effects artist
James Pastorius ... visual effects supervisor: Savage VFX
Andrew D. Roberts ... compositor

Stunts 

Koby Azarly ... stunt double: Matt Lucas
Jeffrey G. Barnett ... stunts
Michael Duisenberg ... stunt double: Matt Walsh

Camera and Electrical Department 

Danny Ault ... electrician
Mike Bachman ... video assist technician
Christina Belle ... second assistant camera
Shane Buttle ... rigging electrician
Nicola Caruso ... loader: additional photography
Michael P. Catanzarite ... key grip
Gabriel Diniz ... first assistant camera: "a" camera
Conrad Dobbie ... grip
Justin Duval ... gaffer
Louie Escobar ... grip
John P. Fleenor ... still photographer
Alex Gadberry ... camera utility
Luke Geissbuhler ... additional photography
Kirk Greenberg ... key grip rigger
Ryan Grzelak ... second assistant camera
Jimmy Harritos ... rigging electrician
Michael Brian Hart ... a camera/steadicam operator
Ryan Hogue ... first assistant camera: "b" camera
Willow Jenkins ... key video assist
Matthew Kistenmacher ... best boy electric
Stephen Martel Lucas ... first assistant camera: b camera
Robert J. Lynn ... video assist (as Rob Lynn)
Josh Miller ... first assistant camera c camera
Ian Myron ... rigging electrician
David Richert ... camera operator
Josh Seifert ... grip
Willie Tipp ... video assist
Stefan von Björn ... a camera: steadicam dailies (as Stefan von Bjorn)
Lani Wasserman ... second assistant camera
Arthur Zajac ... second assistant camera: "a" camera: additional photography

Casting Department 

Emily Buntyn ... casting assistant
Dann Fink ... adr voice casting
Ben Harris ... casting associate
Brandi S. Hawkins ... extras casting
James B. Mackay ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Amy Asbury ... shopper
Jennifer Betts ... costumer
Isabela Braga ... costume supervisor
Annie Garrity ... key costumer
Brad Holtzman ... set costumer
Caitlin Kramer ... costume production assistant
Mike Lutz ... key costumer
Gavin McGuire ... costumer
Andrea Medina ... set costumer
Gilberto Mello ... set costumer
Lenka Padysakova ... assistant costume designer
Brittany Saberhagen ... costume pa
Sheryl Smyres ... set costumer

Editorial Department 

Jim Carretta ... assistant editor
Greg Curry ... colorist: dailies
Alan Mackulin ... first assistant editor
Amelia Marino ... post-production assistant
Timothy Llewellyn Moxey ... senior operator: nextLAB
Kenneth Rich ... assistant editor
Samantha Tinsley ... post-production coordinator
Charlie Tucker ... colorist

Location Management 

Rich Bokides ... lead key assistant location manager
Taylor Cardenes-Moore ... assistant location manager (as Taylor Moore)
Ryan Forkin ... assistant location manager
David Israel ... location scout
McKenzie Keough ... location coordinator (as Mckenzie Keough)
Lee David Lee ... key assistant location manager
Don Mann ... key assistant location manager
Melissa Martinez-Areffi ... key assistant location manager (as Melissa Areffi)
Zachary Quemore ... key assistant location manager
Jordan Thompson ... assistant location manager
Michael Wesley ... location manager

Music Department 

Jherek Bischoff ... composer: additional music
Bo Boddie ... composer: additional music / score mixer
Isaac Carpenter ... composer: additional music
Michael Kevin Farrell ... composer: additional music (as Mike Farrell)
Amber Funk ... music editor
Ginger Greaves ... music clearance
Justin Kamps ... co-music supervisor
Emily C. Kwong ... music editor
Jon Natchez ... composer: additional music
Alexandra Patsavas ... music supervisor
Alex Shenkman ... score assistant

Transportation Department 

Juan Anaya ... driver
Greg Armstrong ... driver
Mike Armstrong ... transportation captain
Mike Barton ... driver
Mark L. Basler ... driver
Colton Elliot ... driver
Elizabeth Galbraith ... driver
J.C. Garcia ... picture car coordinator
Dani Greva ... driver
Tony Hill ... driver
Sal Mejia ... driver
Silvio Mirando ... driver
Hector Padilla ... driver
Antonio Pineda ... driver
Ron Robart ... driver
George Rodriguez ... driver
Julie Sanders ... dispatcher
Ian Savage ... driver
Kevin Simmons ... driver
Jose Tafoya ... driver
Arturo Velasco ... driver
John Whisemant ... driver
Lazaro Zamora ... driver
Steve Zerweck ... transportation coordinator

Additional Crew 

Paul Angelo ... production assistant
Sarah Balboa ... set pa
Susan Bannout ... medic
Nicholas Barragan ... production assistant (as Nick Barragan)
Brock Bivens ... office pa
Megan Bond ... office pa (as Megan Fowler)
Jack Brungardt ... production coordinator
Victor Capoccia ... production assistant
Sarah Casolaro ... assistant: Mr. Wain
Deborah J. Chesebro ... post production accountant
Sasha DeMello ... assistant: cast
Brooke di Bonaventura ... unit publicist (as Brooke Wilkins)
Paul Emmons ... medic
Neil Etman ... medic
Dave Fulton ... medic
Gabriela Gil ... set pa
Gordon Greer ... medic
Veronica Hennessy ... medic
Thanh Hoang ... set pa
Anna Humphries ... set pa
Tomi Hutton ... production assistant
Mickey Jacobs ... assistant: Mr. Stern
McKenzie Keough ... office pa (as Mckenzie Keough)
Avi Levy ... financial controller
Marilyn Lindsay ... first assistant accountant
Kali Londono ... production secretary
Steve Martin ... medic
Jill McCullough ... dialect coach: Mr. Gleeson
Rory McGuinness ... office pa / office production assistant
Casey Neumeier ... assistant: Mr. Principato
Debbie Nodella ... payroll accountant
Lori Prince ... voice actor
Jason Rico ... medic
Alexandra Sabolch ... production secretary: additional photography
Joshua P Spiegel ... set pa
Carder Stout ... consultant: drug use
Amanda Tucker ... second assistant accountant
Courtney Tunney ... assistant: Mr. Principato
Robert Everett Williams Jr. ... assistant production coordinator (as Rob Williams)
John C. Wise ... set production assistant
Harrison Woliner ... set pa

Thanks 

Judith Belushi-Pisano ... special thanks (as Judy Belushi)
Chevy Chase ... special thanks
Sean T. Daily ... special thanks
Alan Donnes ... special thanks
Nicholas Gallucci ... thanks
Judith Godrèche ... special thanks
Christopher Guest ... special thanks
John Hamburg ... special thanks
Mitchell Hurwitz ... special thanks (as Mitch Hurwitz)
Ken Marino ... special thanks
Zak Penn ... special thanks
Ivan Reitman ... special thanks
Michael Shamberg ... special thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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