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Three Kings (1999)

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Overview

Director:
David O. Russell
Writers (WGA):
John Ridley (story)
David O. Russell (screenplay)
Release Date:
1 October 1999 (USA) more view trailer
Tagline:
In a war without heroes they are kings more
Plot:
In the aftermath of the Persian Gulf War, 4 soldiers set out to steal gold that was stolen from Kuwait, but they discover people who desperately need their help. full summary | add synopsis
Awards:
5 wins & 13 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(30 articles)
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User Comments:
Not really a masterpiece, but very original and fun to watch more
US TV Schedule:
Wed. July 301:35 AMHBO   

Cast

  (in credits order) (complete, awaiting verification)

George Clooney ... Archie Gates

Mark Wahlberg ... Troy Barlow

Ice Cube ... Chief Elgin

Spike Jonze ... Conrad Vig

Cliff Curtis ... Amir Abdulah

Nora Dunn ... Adriana Cruz

Jamie Kennedy ... Walter Wogaman

Saïd Taghmaoui ... Captain Said (as Said Taghmaoui)

Mykelti Williamson ... Colonel Horn

Holt McCallany ... Captain Van Meter

Judy Greer ... Cathy Daitch
Christopher Lohr ... Teebaux
Jon Sklaroff ... Paco

Liz Stauber ... Debbie Barlow, Troy's Wife
Marsha Horan ... Amir's Wife

Alia Shawkat ... Amir's Daughter
Jabir Algarawi ... Hairdressing Twin #1
Ghanem Algarawi ... Hairdressing Twin #2
Bonnie Afsary ... Western Dressed Village Woman
Jacqueline Abi-Ad ... Traditional Village Woman
Fadil Al-Badri ... Deserter Leader
Al No'mani ... Kaied

Sayed Badreya ... Iraqi Tank Major
Magdi Rashwan ... Iraqi Troop Carrier Major

Alex Dodd ... Iraqi First Kill Soldier

Larry 'Tank' Jones ... Berm Soldier / Truck Driver
Patrick O'Neal Jones ... Berm Soldier
Shawn Pilot ... Berm Soldier
Brett Bassett ... Berm Soldier
Jim Gaffigan ... Cuts Troy's Cuff Soldier

Al Whiting ... Camp Soldier / Truck Driver
Brian Daniel Patterson ... Camp Soldier / Truck Driver (as Brian Patterson)
Scott Dillon ... Camp Soldier
Kwesi Okai Hazel ... Camp Soldier

Joseph Romanov ... Camp Soldier (as Joseph Richard Romanov)

Christopher B. Duncan ... Camp Soldier (as Christopher Duncan)
Randy W. McCoy ... Camp Soldier
Mark Rhodes ... Camp Soldier
Scott Pearce ... Camp Soldier
Gary Parker ... Civil Affairs Company Clerk
Haidar Alatowa ... Saudi Translator
Salah Salea ... Iraqi Soldier with Map
Doug Jones ... Dead Iraqi Soldier
Farinaz Farrokh ... Iraqi Civilian Mother with Baby

Omar 'Freefly' Alhegelan ... Lying Iraqi - Bunker #1
Hassan Allawati ... Friendly Iraqi - Bunker #1
Sara Aziz ... Pleading Civilian Woman
A. Halim Mostafa ... Iraqi Civilian Man
Al Mustafa ... Storeroom Captain - Bunker #2

Anthony Batarse ... Iraqi Interrogation Sergeant
Mohamad Al-Jalahma ... Iraqi Rifle Loader #1 - Bunker #2
Mohammed Sharafi ... Iraqi Rifle Loader #2 - Bunker #2
Hillel Michael Shamam ... Storeroom Guard - Bunker #2

Joey Naber ... Iraqi Radio Operator
Basim Ridha ... Black Robe Leader

Peter Macdissi ... Iraqi Republican Guard Lieutenant - Oasis Bunker
Tony Shawkat ... Iraqi Republican Guard Sergeant - Oasis Bunker
Joseph Abi-Ad ... Iraqi Republican Guard Sergeant - Oasis Bunker
Fahd Al-Ujaimy ... Troy's Interrogation Guard - Oasis Bunker
Derick Qaqish ... Troy's Interrogation Guard - Oasis Bunker
Hassan Bach-Agha ... Troy's Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Fadi Sitto ... Troy's Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Ali Alkindi ... Deserter #1
Abdullah Al-Dawalem ... Deserter #2
Rick Mendoza ... Deserter #3
Jassim Al-Khazraji ... Republican Guard on Roof - Oasis Bunker
Haider Alkindi ... Fleeing Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Kalid Mustafa ... Fleeing Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Ghazwyn Ramlawi ... Fleeing Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Raad Thomasian ... Fleeing Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Wessam Saleh ... Fleeing Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker

Jay Giannone ... Fleeing Republican Guard / Sniper - Oasis Bunker
Sam Hassan ... Fleeing Republican Guard / Sniper - Oasis Bunker
Brian Bosworth ... Action Star
Donte Delila ... Iraqi Child
Dylan Brown ... Iraqi Child
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini ... (uncredited)
Pete Antico ... Republican Guard / Shooter - Oasis Bunker (uncredited)

Anthony Azizi ... Iraqi Rebel (uncredited)
Sean Michael Boozer ... Black Robe Leader (uncredited)

Ben Bray ... Soldier with Stack of Levi's (uncredited)

Brad Martin ... Military Film Actor (uncredited)
Golan Ramras ... Escaping Iraqi (uncredited)

Jose Rosete ... Well Guard (uncredited)
Cheryl Rusa ... Iraqi Villager (uncredited)
David O. Russell ... Hollywood Action Star (uncredited)
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Directed by
David O. Russell 
 
Writing credits
(WGA)
John Ridley (story)

David O. Russell (screenplay)

Produced by
Bruce Berman .... executive producer
Alan Glazer .... associate producer (as Alan G. Glazer)
Gregory Goodman .... executive producer
Paul Junger Witt .... producer
Edward McDonnell .... producer (as Edward L. McDonnell)
John Ridley .... co-producer
Kim Roth .... co-producer
Charles Roven .... producer
Douglas Segal .... co-producer
Kelley Smith-Wait .... executive producer
 
Original Music by
Carter Burwell 
 
Cinematography by
Newton Thomas Sigel 
 
Film Editing by
Robert K. Lambert 
 
Casting by
Anne McCarthy 
Mary Vernieu 
 
Production Design by
Catherine Hardwicke 
 
Art Direction by
Jann K. Engel  (as Jann Engel)
Derek R. Hill (supervising art director)
 
Set Decoration by
Gene Serdena 
 
Costume Design by
Kym Barrett 
 
Makeup Department
Allan A. Apone .... makeup supervisor (as Allan Apone)
Jim Beinke .... special makeup effects artist
Adam Brandy .... makeup artist
Sandra A. Coley-Greene .... hair stylist: second unit (as Sandra Coley Greene)
Clifton Dance .... makeup artist: second unit (as Cliff Dance)
Michelle Garbin .... makeup artist
Tony Gardner .... special makeup effects artist
Barry R. Koper .... makeup department head: second unit
Janet Laszlo Santa .... makeup artist: second unit
Donald Mowat .... makeup artist: Mr. Wahlberg
Karen Rich .... hair stylist: second unit
Ron Snyder .... makeup artist
Robert L. Stevenson .... hair stylist supervisor (as Robert Louis Stevenson)
Alicia M. Tripi .... assistant hair stylist (as Alicia Tripi)
Christine M. Guararra .... assistant hair stylist (uncredited)
 
Production Management
Gregory Goodman .... production manager
Ronald G. Smith .... production manager
Bill Draper .... executive in charge of production (uncredited)
Héctor López .... unit production manager: Mexico (uncredited)
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Paul F. Bernard .... second assistant director
Dan Bradley .... second unit director
John Downer .... additional second second assistant director
Kent Genzlinger .... second assistant director
Terry Ham .... additional second second assistant director
Amy Hughes .... second second assistant director
Lisa C. Satriano .... first assistant director: second unit (as Lisa Satriano)
Rebecca Stefan .... second assistant director: second unit
Julian Wall .... first assistant director
Eric Yellin .... second second assistant director
 
Art Department
Terry Atchison .... assistant property master
Adam L. Barker .... plaster foreman
Chris Barnes .... signwriter
Helen Britten .... assistant decorator
Frank Calvert .... assistant property master
Rick Chavez .... assistant property master
Raymond Consing .... illustrator
Jack Cornelius .... swing gang
Tim Dingle .... muralist
Matthew D. Egan .... propmaker gang boss
Chuck Herrmann .... assistant property master
Kearsley Higgins .... art assistant
Christian Kastner .... on-set dresser
Michael Kolb .... paint foreman (as Mike Kolb)
Robert Lucas .... lead man
Ron Mendell .... set designer
David J. Negron Jr. .... storyboard artist
Carla S. Nemec .... art department coordinator
John M. Oswald .... on-set dresser
Michael Papac .... assistant property master (as Mike Papac)
Lars Petersen .... construction coordinator (as Lars Peterson)
Lee Ross .... stand-by scenic
Theodore Sharps .... set designer
Kristen Spinning .... painter
Keith Van Velson .... property: second unit
Steven C. Voll .... construction foreman (as Steve Voll)
Lynny Warner .... swing gang (as Lynwood Warner)
Dean Wilson .... assistant property master
Jim Zemansky .... property master
Susan A. Burig .... graphic designer (uncredited)
Tom Frohling .... set designer (uncredited)
Bill Garber .... greensman (uncredited)
John B. Josselyn .... graphic illustrator (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Bob Beher .... foley editor
Brian Best .... assistant sound editor
Gary Blufer .... sound effects editor
Michael J. Broomberg .... foley artist (as Michael Broomberg)
Lance Brown .... additional sound designer
Marc Deschaine .... assistant adr editor
Marc Deschaine .... assistant sound editor
Joe Dorn .... supervising adr editor
Michael Dressel .... foley editor
Bruce Fortune .... supervising sound editor
Michael Herbick .... sound re-recording mixer
Jonathan Klein .... adr editor
Nicholas Vincent Korda .... adr editor (as Nicholas V. Korda)
Mary Jo Lang .... foley mixer
Lance Laurienzo .... first assistant sound editor
Daniel J. Leahy .... sound re-recording mixer (as Dan Leahy)
John Leveque .... supervising sound editor
Robert J. Litt .... sound re-recording mixer (as Robert Litt)
Kimberly Lowe Voigt .... dialogue editor (as Kimberly Lowe Voight)
Steve Mann .... sound effects editor
Anthony Milch .... sound effects editor (as Anthony R. Milch)
Alyson Dee Moore .... foley artist (as Allison Moore)
Thomas J. O'Connell .... adr mixer
Alenka Pavlin .... cable person
Lisa Pinero .... sound mixer: second unit (as Lisa Pinero-Amses)
Terry Rodman .... sound effects editor
John Roesch .... foley artist
Mike Shuman .... assistant sound editor
Shawn Sykora .... supervising foley editor
Edward Tise .... production sound mixer
Robert Troy .... dialogue editor
Donald L. Warner Jr. .... dialogue editor
Aaron D. Weisblatt .... sound effects editor
Keenan Wyatt .... boom operator
Richard E. Yawn .... sound effects editor
Patrick Cicero .... sound assistant (uncredited)
J. Aloysius Flanagan III .... sound editorial support (uncredited)
Kate Jesse .... boom operator: second unit (uncredited)
Marsha Sorce .... sound recordist (uncredited)
Carolyn Tapp .... foley recordist (uncredited)
Kevin Webb .... sound recordist (uncredited)
 
Special Effects by
Jeff Bresin .... special effects
Martin Bresin .... special effects coordinator (as Marty Bresin)
Mike Brown .... special effects (as Michael Brown)
Dan Edwards .... special effects (as Danny J. Edwards)
Dale Ettema .... assistant special effects coordinator
Werner Hahnlein .... special effects
Chris Jones .... special effects
G. Peter King .... pyrotechnician
David A. Poole .... special effects
Michael Roundy .... special effects
Russell Shinkle .... mechanical creature effects supervisor: Alterian
Robert Simokovic .... special effects
Gary Snyder .... special effects
Ron Thompson .... special effects
Mike Van Arkel .... special effects
Tim Walkey .... special effects (as Timothy C. Walkey)
Richard Zarro .... special effects
 
Visual Effects by
Kelly Bechtle-Woods .... digital artist: 3D animator
Tommy Dorsett .... visual effects editor: POP Film
Joe Gareri .... visual effects executive producer: POP Film
Ken Lam .... digital compositor
Todd Sarsfield .... scanning and recording operator
David Sosalla .... visual effects supervisor: POP Film
Brian Hanable .... digital effects compositor (uncredited)
Rafael Macho .... title designer (uncredited)
Evan A. Nesbitt .... visual effects unit director of photography (uncredited)
Siouxsie Stewart .... CG coordinator: POP Film (uncredited)
Bob Wiatr .... digital effects compositor (uncredited)
 
Stunts
Chino Binamo .... stunts
Dan Bradley .... stunt coordinator
Ben Bray .... stunts
Jay Caputo .... stunts
Max Daniels .... stunts
Paul Eliopoulos .... stunt performer
Uzi Gal .... stunt performer
Richie Gaona .... stunts
Mickey Giacomazzi .... stunts
Glenn Goldstein .... stunts
Rosine 'Ace' Hatem .... stunts (as Rosine Ace Hatem)
Nick Hermz .... stunts
Sam Maloof .... stunts (as Sammy Maloof)
Brad Martin .... stunts
Eddie Matthews .... stunt double: Mark Walberg
Bobby Ore .... stunts
Jane Oshita .... stunt double: Alia Shawkat
Misty Rosas .... stunts
Ofer Samra .... stunts
Christopher Sayor .... stunts
Chris Sayour .... stunts (as Christopher Sayour)
Brandon Sebek .... stunts (as Brandon Sebeck)
Hashem Shaalan .... stunts
Hash Shallan .... stunts
Rudolf Weber .... stunts
Keith Woulard .... stunts
Pete Antico .... stunts (uncredited)
Leo Arroyo .... stunts (uncredited)
Cheryl Bermeo .... stunts (uncredited)
Laura Dash .... stunts (uncredited)
John Escobar .... stunts (uncredited)
Michael Hilow .... utility stunts (uncredited)
Brad Martin .... stunt double: George Clooney (uncredited)
Spiro Razatos .... stunts (uncredited)
Cheryl Rusa .... utility stunts (uncredited)
Kevin Scott .... stunts (uncredited)
Ray Siegle .... stunts (uncredited)
Mary Torres .... stunts (uncredited)
T.J. White .... stunts (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
John Bonnin .... crane operator: Akela crane
Erik L. Brown .... first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Erik Brown)
Stephen Carmona .... first assistant camera: second unit (as Steve Carmona)
Murray Close .... still photographer
Keith Collea .... video assist operator
Keith Collea .... video playback operator
William Coss .... first assistant camera: second unit (as Bill Coss)
Don Duffield III .... second assistant camera: "a" camera (as Don Duffield)
Isaac Friedman .... second assistant camera: "b" camera, second unit
Keith Gorman .... assistant chief lighting technician
Anthony M. Gutierrez .... additional first assistant camera: second unit (as Tony Gutierrez)
Terry Hall .... chief lighting technician: second unit
Danny Hernandez .... electrician
Joel Jaspan .... grip
Jimmy E. Jensen .... first assistant camera: "a" camera (as Jimmy Jensen)
Ian Kelly .... video assist operator
Ian Kelly .... video playback operator
Amy La Licata .... second assistant camera: second unit
Thomas Lappin .... first assistant camera: second unit (as Tom Lappin)
Lynn Lockwood .... camera operator: second unit
Kyle T. MacDowell .... rigging grip
Susie Masterson .... second assistant camera: "b" camera
Larry McConkey .... camera operator
Larry McConkey .... steadicam operator
David L. Merrill .... key grip (as David Merrill)
Anthony G. Nakonechnyj .... gaffer (as Tony Nakonechnyj)
Evan A. Nesbitt .... additional cinematographer
Philip C. Pfeiffer .... director of photography: second unit (as Phil Pfeiffer)
Melissa Roth .... first assistant camera: second unit
Thomas J. Ruffner .... dolly grip (as Tommy Ruffner)
Gregory J. Schmidt .... camera operator: second unit (as Greg Schmidt)
Geoff Shotz .... chief lighting technician: second unit
Keith L. Smith .... camera operator: second unit (as Keith Smith)
John Stradling .... second assistant camera: second unit
Bill Summers .... best boy grip (as Billy Summers)
Joseph F. Valentine .... camera operator: second unit (as Joe Valentine)
William D. Wynn .... dolly grip (as Bill Wynn)
Ross Corsair .... assistant camera (uncredited)
John Curry .... set electrician (uncredited)
Julie Helton .... camera trainee (uncredited)
Mansur Johnson .... grip (uncredited)
Chris Wagganer .... video assist operator (uncredited)
 
Casting Department
Tina Kerr .... additional casting
Freddy Luis .... casting associate
Alex Newman .... casting assistant
Deedra Ricketts .... additional casting
Tana Roller .... extras casting assistant
Rachael Erwin .... casting intern (uncredited)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Javier Arrieta .... set costumer
Darryl M. Athons .... key set costumer (as Darryl Athoms)
Dan Bronson .... costume supervisor
Blanca Garcia .... costumer
Gilbert S. Hernandez .... set costumer (as Gil Hernandez)
Hector Morales .... set costumer
Bob Morgan .... costume supervisor
Elaine Ramires .... key set costumer (as Elaine Ramirez)
Carlos Rosario .... assistant costume designer
Lori Jean Sacks .... set costumer (as Lori Sacks)
Peggy A. Schnitzer .... key set costumer (as Peggy Schnitzer)
John M. 'Jack' Wright .... costumer: second unit (as Jack Wright)
 
Editorial Department
Dexter N. Adriano .... additional editor (as Dexter Adriano)
Mark Bourgeois .... additional editor
Clark Campbell .... first assistant editor
Mo Henry .... negative cutter
Gloria Kaiser .... color timer
Pamela March .... additional editor
Alan Z. McCurdy .... first assistant editor
Ronald White .... second assistant editor
Todd Busch .... assistant editor (uncredited)
Bill Daly .... post-production executive (uncredited)
 
Music Department
Bunny Andrews .... music editor
Carter Burwell .... conductor
Carter Burwell .... orchestrator