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Directed by
Roland Joffé 
 
Writing credits
(WGA)
Bruce Robinson (story)

Bruce Robinson (screenplay) and
Roland Joffé (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification

Paul Newman ... Gen. Leslie R. Groves
Dwight Schultz ... J. Robert Oppenheimer

Bonnie Bedelia ... Kitty Oppenheimer

John Cusack ... Michael Merriman

Laura Dern ... Kathleen Robinson
Ron Frazier ... Peter de Silva

John C. McGinley ... Capt. Richard Schoenfield, MD

Natasha Richardson ... Jean Tatlock
Ron Vawter ... Jamie Latrobe
Michael Brockman ... William 'Deke' Parsons
Del Close ... Dr. Kenneth Whiteside
John Considine ... Robert Tuckson

Allan Corduner ... Franz Goethe (as Alan Corduner)
Joe D'Angerio ... Seth Neddermeyer (as Joseph D'Angerio)
Jon DeVries ... Johnny Mount (as Jon De Vries)

James Eckhouse ... Robert Harper

Todd Field ... Robert Wilson

Mary Pat Gleason ... Dora Welsh

Clark Gregg ... Douglas Panton
Péter Halász ... George Kistiakowsky
Gerald Hiken ... Leo Szilard
Arthur Holden ... Oak Ridge Doctor
Ed Lauter ... Whitney Ashbridge
Donald MacKechnie ... James Tuck

Madison Mason ... Boris Pash
Krzysztof Pieczynski ... Otto Frisch (as Christopher Pieczynski)

Don Pugsley ... Sgt. Bronston, Groves' Orderly
Logan Ramsey ... Brehon Somervell
Fred Dalton Thompson ... Maj. Gen. Melrose Hayden Barry

Jim True-Frost ... Donald Hornig
Barry Yourgrau ... Edward Teller
Marek Alboszta ... Scientist
Steven Baigelman ... Dr. Avenell

Frank Benettieri Jr. ... Messenger
Roger Cubicciotti ... Frank Oppenheimer
Franco Cutietta ... Enrico Fermi
Robert Peter Gale ... Dr. Louis Hempelman
Wesley Harrison ... Peter Oppenheimer
Brent Harrison ... Peter Oppenheimer
Tom McFarlane ... Scientist
David C. Parnes ... Raincoat Man
Allen Poirson ... Harold McDonald
David Politzer ... Robert Serber
Bill Rubenstein ... N.Y. Times Reporter
Ken Strausbaugh ... Observation Officer
Walter Sullivan ... Secretary of War Henry Stimson
Brian Wandell ... Dennis Talmudge
John Williams ... Mack Stoddard
Walker Edmiston ... (voice)
Matthew Faison ... (voice)
Stan Jones ... (voice) (as Staley Jones)
Alan Oppenheimer ... (voice)
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Produced by
John Calley .... executive producer
Kimberly Cooper .... associate producer
Tony Garnett .... producer
 
Original Music by
Ennio Morricone 
 
Cinematography by
Vilmos Zsigmond 
 
Film Editing by
Françoise Bonnot 
 
Casting by
Nancy Foy 
 
Production Design by
Gregg Fonseca 
 
Art Direction by
Larry Fulton  (as Larry E. Fulton)
Peter Landsdown Smith  (as Peter Lansdown Smith)
 
Set Decoration by
Dorree Cooper 
Melo Hinojosa 
 
Costume Design by
Nic Ede  (as Nick Ede)
 
Makeup Department
Frank Griffin .... makeup artist (as Frank H. Griffin Jr.)
Luis Horcacitas .... hair stylist (as Luis Horcasitas)
Monty Westmore .... hair styles supervisor
Monty Westmore .... makeup supervisor
 
Production Management
David González .... unit production manager
Johanna Persons .... unit production manager: San Francisco
Tom Shaw .... unit production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Roberto Bockman .... second assistant director
Daniel Camhi .... second assistant director
Claudia Gomez .... second second assistant director
Rubén González .... second second assistant director
Chris Soldo .... first assistant director: San Francisco
Gabriela Vázquez .... second assistant director: San Francisco (as Gabriela Vazquez)
Bill Westley .... first assistant director
 
Art Department
Frank Clark .... construction coordinator
Charles Collum .... construction coordinator
Carol Lee Davis .... scenic artist (as Carole Lee Davis)
William MacDonald .... construction coordinator
Michael Milgrom .... property master: San Francisco
John Philpotts .... leadman: additional photography
Denise Pizzini .... assistant set decorator
John H. Samson .... construction coordinator
Tom Shaw Jr. .... property master
Peter A. Tullo .... lead person
Claude Viator .... assistant art director (as Claude J. Viator)
Rick Young .... property master
 
Sound Department
Ron Bartlett .... sound editor
Greg Curda .... foley mixer
Ken Dufva .... foley artist
David Lee Fein .... foley artist
Christopher Flick .... foley editor
Donald Flick .... sound editor (as Donald S. Flick)
Judee Flick .... foley editor
Stephen Hunter Flick .... supervising sound editor (as Stephen H. Flick)
Robert J. Litt .... sound re-recording mixer
Steve Maslow .... sound re-recording mixer
Susan Mazzei .... assistant sound editor
Oscar Mitt .... assistant sound editor
Ernesto Muñoz .... boom operator
Andrew Patterson .... supervising adr editor (as Andrew G. Patterson)
Steve Powell .... sound mixer: San Francisco (as Stephen Powell)
Steve Purvis .... sound editor (as Stephen Purvis)
William J. Randall Jr. .... sound mixer (as William Randall)
Gregg Rudloff .... sound re-recording mixer (as Greg Rudloff)
Greg P. Russell .... sound mixer
Charles Ewing Smith .... sound effects editor
Elliot Tyson .... sound re-recording mixer
David A. Whittaker .... supervising sound editor
David Williams .... sound editor
 
Special Effects by
Frank Benettieri Jr. .... special effects assistant (as Monty Benetierri)
Fred Cramer .... special effects supervisor
 
Visual Effects by
Michael Condro .... motion control programmer/operator
C. Marie Davis .... visual effects editor
John Pierre Dechene .... visual effects assistant supervisor
Christopher Duddy .... visual effects
Paul Hettler .... visual effects
Justin Klarenbeck .... visual effects supervisor
Jeff Matakovich .... optical supervisor: Dream Quest
David McCullough .... visual effects producer
Robert Scifo .... matte artist (as Bob Scifo)
James Valentine .... rotoscope supervisor
Michael Arias .... motion control cameraperson (uncredited)
Dorne Huebler .... visual effects animation supervisor: DQI (uncredited)
Hoyt Yeatman .... special effects: DQI (uncredited)
 
Stunts
Randy Peters .... stunt driver
Warren A. Stevens .... stunt coordinator
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Michael Gershman .... camera operator: San Francisco
Robert Jason .... gaffer (as Robert E. Jason)
Colin Manning .... dolly grip
Agustín Meza .... first assistant camera: "b" camera
Eamonn O'Keeffe .... focus puller
Roberto Rivera .... camera operator: "b" camera
Mike Roberts .... camera operator: "a" camera (as Michael Roberts)
Peter Sorel .... still photographer
 
Casting Department
Barbara Harris .... voice casting
Cathy Sandrich .... casting assistant
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Angela Dodson .... costumer
Stewart Meachem .... costumer
 
Editorial Department
Matthew Booth .... assistant film editor
Lizzie Gelber .... second editor (as Lizabeth Gelber)
Bob Noland .... color timer
Anthony Sherin .... first assistant film editor (as Tony Sherin)
Michael Tyler .... post-production assistant
 
Music Department
Ennio Morricone .... conductor
Ennio Morricone .... orchestrator
 
Transportation Department
Thomas A. Gordon .... transportation coordinator
Randy Peters .... transportation coordinator: San Francisco
Hector Salomon .... transportation co-captain
Ricardo Gallarzo Jr. .... driver (uncredited)
Anthony Muto Jr. .... picture vehicles (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Ronald L. Carr .... location manager
Robert Cornog .... technical advisor
Marilyn Corwin .... choreographer
Loreto de la Garza .... production assistant
Bran Ferren .... technical advisor
Paula Frankel .... script supervisor: San Francisco
Gayle Fraser-Baigelman .... assistant accountant
Ricardo Frera .... production accountant
Robert Peter Gale .... technical advisor (as Dr. Robert Peter Gale M.D.)
Judy Guerrero .... production secretary
Humberto Gurza .... animal wrangler
Miguel Gurza .... animal wrangler
Carol Juk .... production office coordinator
Kurt Kaynor .... choreographer
G. Pekas Lozano .... assistant to production coordinator
Lou Phillips .... production auditor
Pat Rambaut .... script supervisor
Larry Ramin .... historical research
Jay Roberts .... assistant accountant
Anne Shaw .... coordinator: Los Angeles
Gail Stempler .... location manager: San Francisco
Warren A. Stevens .... military coordinator
Eden Ashley Umber .... unit publicist (as Eden Ashley)
Alfredo Hernandez .... wrangler (uncredited)
'Chema' Hernandez .... livestock coordinator (uncredited)
'Chico' Hernandez .... head wrangler (uncredited)
 
Thanks
José Dolores Herrera .... thanks (Mexico unit chief of staff)
Roberto Maldonado Muñoz .... thanks (Mexico unit representative)
Edward Reese .... thanks: Military Reference Branch, National Archives and Records Administration
Bill Jack Rodgers .... thanks (Los Alamos National Laboratory: Historical Archives)
Theresa Strottman .... thanks (Los Alamos Historical Museum Archives)
 

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