Красота по-американски (American Beauty)

Directed by 

Sam Mendes Writing Credits (WGA) 

Alan Ball ... (written by)

Produced by 

Alan Ball ... co-producer

Bruce Cohen ... producer

Dan Jinks ... producer

Stan Wlodkowski ... co-producer Music by 

Thomas Newman Cinematography by 

Conrad L. Hall Film Editing by 

Tariq Anwar 

Christopher Greenbury Casting By 

Debra Zane Production Design by 

Naomi Shohan Art Direction by 

David Lazan ... (as David S. Lazan) Set Decoration by 

Jan K. Bergstrom Costume Design by 

Julie Weiss Makeup Department 

Cydney Cornell ... hair stylist: Ms. Bening

Patricia Dehaney-Le May ... key hair stylist

Julie Hewett ... makeup artist: Ms. Bening

Juliet Loveland ... makeup artist: second unit

Tania McComas ... key makeup artist

Carol A. O'Connell ... key hair stylist

Cheri Ruff ... hair stylist: second unit

Steven R. Soussanna ... hair stylist: second unit (as Steve R. Soussana)

Christine M. Steele ... makeup artist

Debra-Lee Davidson ... additional makeup artist (uncredited)

Buffy Zerefski ... assistant makeup artist (uncredited) Production Management 

Lisa Dennis Kennedy ... post-production supervisor

Cristen Carr Strubbe ... unit production manager Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Tony Adler ... first assistant director

Rosemary C. Cremona ... second assistant director (as Rosemary Cremona)

Carey Dietrich ... first assistant director

Chris Edmonds ... first assistant director: second unit

Michelle Edmonds ... second assistant director: second unit

Peter E. Hirsch ... second assistant director

Stephanie Kime ... second second assistant director Art Department 

Brook Bacon ... swing gang

Michael Casey ... lead person (as Michael P. Casey)

Kevin Chambers ... swing gang

Tony Chance ... storyboard artist

Molly Click ... art department coordinator

Andrea Dopaso ... set designer

Rob Garlow ... propmaker foreman (as Robert Garlow)

Jim Heritage ... plasterer foreman

Mike Higelmire ... lead person (as Michael Higelmire)

Tom Hrupcho ... paint foreman

Richard W. Jones ... greens foreman

Ian Kay ... on-set dresser

Gary Kudroff ... swing gang

Carolyn Lassek ... on-set dresser

Lance Mancuso ... construction first aid

Joe Ondrejko ... construction coordinator

Lisa Penaranda ... set decoration coordinator

Lynda Reiss ... property master

Robin Richesson ... storyboard artist

John A. Scott III ... swing gang

Catherine Smith ... assistant art director

Suzan Wexler ... set designer

Angela M. Whiting ... assistant property master (as Angela Whiting)

Chris Zimmerman ... stand-by painter

Ted Haigh ... graphic artist (uncredited)

Allen Lafferty ... propmaker (uncredited)

Angela O'Neill ... assistant property master (uncredited)

Maureen Osborne ... buyer (uncredited)

Chris Samp ... stand-by painter (uncredited)

Parker Swanson ... additional props (uncredited)

Craig Zumbroegel ... propmaker (uncredited) Sound Department 

Brian Basham ... adr recordist

Bob Beemer ... sound re-recording mixer

Bryan Bowen ... sound effects editor

Simon Coke ... dialogue editor

Dean Drabin ... adr mixer

Carl Fischer ... boom operator

Paul Flinchbaugh ... digital sound assistant

Scott Martin Gershin ... supervising sound editor

Nerses Gezalyan ... foley mixer

Mark Gordon ... dialogue editor

Trevor Jolly ... adr supervisor

Lee W. Lebaigue ... digital sound assistant (as Lee LeBaigue)

Scott Millan ... sound re-recording mixer

James Moriana ... foley artist

Thomas O'Neil Younkman ... first assistant sound editor

Mark Ormandy ... additional sound

Tom Ozanich ... foley editor

Alan Rankin ... sound effects editor

Richard Van Dyke ... production sound mixer

Rich Weingart ... adr mixer (as Richard Weingart)

Jeffrey Wilhoit ... foley artist (as Jeffrey B. Wilhoit)

Greg Zimmerman ... foley recordist

Peter Zinda ... foley editor

David Abrahamsen ... sound (uncredited)

Sean England ... sound re-recordist (uncredited)

Tom Lalley ... sound re-recording engineer (uncredited)

Dan Lipe ... cable person (uncredited)

James Marchione ... adr recordist (uncredited) Special Effects by 

Jason Hansen ... special effects assistant

John C. Hartigan ... special effects coordinator

Wayne Incorvaia ... special effects assistant

Eugene P. Rizzardi ... special effects assistant (as Gene Rizzardi)

Paul Sokol ... special effects assistant

Michael Thompson ... special effects assistant

Chris Walkowiak ... special effects assistant (as Christopher Walkowiak) Visual Effects by 

Jenny Behnke ... visual effects technical assistant: CFC/MVFX

John Bozzalla ... visual effects runner: CFC/MVFX

John Cassella ... 3D artist: CFC/MVFX (as John Cassella Jr.)

Robert Chapin ... 3D artist: CFC/MVFX

Nicolle Cornute ... paint/roto artist: CFC/MVFX

Matt Dessero ... visual effects compositor: CFC/MVFX

David Durham ... visual effects technical assistant: CFC/MVFX

Susan Evans ... paint/roto artist: CFC/MVFX

Donald Fly ... visual effects general manager: CFC/MVFX (as Don Fly)

Fortunato Frattasio ... visual effects compositor: CFC/MVFX

David Goldberg ... visual effects supervisor: CFC/MVFX

Nicolle Gray ... visual effects technical assistant: CFC/MVFX

Rob Hodgson ... visual effects supervisor: CFC/MVFX

Matt Magnolia ... visual effects editorial: CFC/MVFX

James M. McEwen ... visual effects gaffer: second unit (as James McEwen)

Sheldon Ramones ... visual effects technical assistant: CFC/MVFX

Tomme B. Stanley ... paint/roto artist: CFC/MVFX

Jonathan F. Styrlund ... visual effects producer: CFC/MVFX

Janet Yale ... visual effects producer: CFC/MVFX

Travis Baumann ... compositing artist (uncredited)

Paula Bonhomme ... visual effects coordinator: CFC/MVFX (uncredited)

Gregory Creaser ... digital timer: Pacific Title (uncredited)

Matt Linder ... digital artist (uncredited)

Olivier Sarda ... digital compositor (uncredited) Stunts 

Phil Culotta ... utility stunts

Ben Scott ... stunt coordinator Camera and Electrical Department 

Huston Beaumont ... rigging gaffer

Tom Boone ... grip

Lester Boykin ... electrician

Clyde E. Bryan ... first assistant camera

John Carney ... assistant chief lighting technician

James M. Cox ... chief lighting technician: second unit (as James Cox)

Ross Dunkerley ... electrician

John Emory ... grip

Paul Farley ... best boy grip: second unit

Carlos M. Gallardo ... dolly grip (as Carlos Gallardo)

Earl Gayer ... electrician

Mike Gentile ... second assistant camera: second unit

Ron Glenn ... grip

David Golia ... director of photography: second unit

Sergio Gutierrez ... dolly grip: second unit

Geoffrey Haley ... camera operator: video camera

Conrad W. Hall ... director of photography: second unit

Dean M. King ... best boy grip (as Dean King)

Gerald A. King ... rigging key grip (as Jerry King)

Kenny King ... key grip: second unit

John Lacy ... electrician

Ralph Merzbach ... 24 frame playback technician: second unit

David H. Neale ... electrician (as David Neale)

Thomas Noroian ... grip

Aaron Pazanti ... camera operator

Patrick G. Ralston ... assistant chief lighting technician: second unit

David Riley ... first assistant camera: second unit

Lorey Sebastian ... still photographer

Tom Stern ... chief lighting technician

Michael Thomas ... camera loader

Andrew Towne ... electrician (as Andy Towne)

Suzanne Trucks ... second assistant camera (as Suzanne M. Trucks)

Donald J. Vos ... best boy grip (as Don Vos)

Bill Young ... key grip

Richard Brooks Burton ... aerial first assistant camera (uncredited)

Kelly Diehl ... libra head technician (uncredited)

Rick Grover ... grip (uncredited)

Rick Harris ... best boy rigging grip (uncredited)

Dana Kroeger ... additional camera operator (uncredited) / second assistant camera: "b" camera (uncredited)

Peter McAdams ... grip (uncredited)

Michael McCormack ... video playback operator (uncredited)

Daisuke Dice Miyake ... rigging grip (uncredited)

Robert J. Reilly ... production grip: second unit (uncredited) Casting Department 

Raquel Osborne ... extras casting

Terri Taylor ... casting assistant Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Marcy Grace Froehlich ... assistant costume designer (as Marcy Froehlich)

Lee Harris ... set costumer: second unit

Alix Hester ... set costumer

Hope Slepak ... costume supervisor (as Hope B. Slepak)

Sanford Slepak ... key costumer

Kanani Wolf ... set costumer Editorial Department 

Martin Cohen ... post-production executive

Vince Filippone ... assistant editor: avid

P.J. Harling ... assistant editor: avid

Phil Hetos ... color timer

Larry Madaras ... first assistant editor

Lisa Marie Serra ... post-production coordinator

Jeffrey Skinner ... editorial production assistant

Tracey Wadmore-Smith ... first assistant editor

Kevin Du Toit ... post-production assistant (uncredited) Music Department 

Bill Bernstein ... music editor

Julian Bratolyubov ... music preparation

Jordan Corngold ... assistant music editor

Joanie Diener ... music editor

Chris Douridas ... music supervisor

Tom Hardisty ... music recordist (as Tom Hardesty)

Todd Homme ... executive in charge of music

David Marquette ... music recordist

Leslie Morris ... music contractor

Thomas Pasatieri ... orchestrator

Dennis S. Sands ... music scoring mixer (as Dennis Sands)

Bill Bernstein ... musician: detuned mandolin (uncredited)

George Budd ... musician: processed bass flute and phonograph (uncredited)

Rick Cox ... musician: banjo ukelele and bass tin whistle (uncredited)

George Doering ... musician: mandola, appalachian dulcimer and lap steel guitar (uncredited)

Bruce Dukov ... musician: arpeggiated violin (uncredited)

Michael Fisher ... musician: tablas, lim-kim drums and bird calls (uncredited)

Steve Kujala ... musician: flute (uncredited)

Thomas Newman ... musician: piano/saxophone (uncredited)

Chas Smith ... musician: pedal steel guitar (uncredited)

Steve Tavaglione ... musician: flute and ewi (uncredited) Transportation Department 

Jeff Couch ... driver

Ed Evans ... driver

Jim Johnson ... driver

Alan Kaminsky ... driver (as Al Kaminsky)

A. Welch Lambeth ... transportation coordinator

Ronald Linxwiler ... driver (as Ron Linxwiler)

Randy Lovelady ... transportation captain

George R. Matejka ... driver

Hector Mendoza ... driver

Wayne Parviainen ... driver

Glen R. Polzel ... driver

Danny Routhicaux ... driver (as Daniel Routhieaux)

Paul Schwanke ... driver

Tyler Tennesen ... driver

Jon Thorgusen ... driver

David Trevino ... driver (as Dave Trevino)

Daniel Valenzuela ... driver

Bill Wolff ... driver

Prentis Woods ... driver

Mark Yacullo ... driver

Jeff Kidman ... transportation office manager (uncredited) Other crew 

Paula Abdul ... choreographer

Newell Alexander ... adr voice

Christine Bonnem ... location manager

Susan Boyajian ... adr voice

Robert D. Brugger ... first aid (as Robert Brugger)

Dana Brunetti ... assistant: Mr. Spacey

Steven Buhai ... production assistant

Jennifer Carlson ... 24 frame video playback technician

Mitch Carter ... adr voice

Mark Cirillo ... adr voice

Robert Clotworthy ... adr voice

Tara B. Cook ... assistant: Mr. Mendes

David Cowgill ... adr voice

Stephen P. Del Prete ... production assistant

Maria DeVane ... post-production accountant

Moosie Drier ... adr voice

Ike Eisenmann ... adr voice (as Iake Eissinmann)

Yoshi Enoki Jr. ... assistant location manager

Holiday Freeman ... stand-in (as Marina Freeman)

Maurice 'Moe' Freeman ... production assistant (as Maurice Freeman)

Marilyn Giardino ... script supervisor: second unit (as Marilyn Giardino-Zyeh)

Jackie Gonneau ... adr voice

René González ... projectionist (as Rene Gonzales)

Joy A. Green ... animal handler

Victor A. Haddox ... assistant accountant (as Victor Haddox)

Anna E. Hayward ... production assistant

Chee Ho ... location assistant

Bridget Hoffman ... adr voice (as Bridgette Hoffman)

Jeff Jenofsky ... production assistant

Patricia S. Kingery ... assistant accountant (as Tricia Kingery)

Krissy Korn ... craft service: second unit (as Krissy C. Korn)

Michael Labog ... production assistant: second unit

Matthew Labyorteaux ... adr voice

David Linck ... unit publicist

Janet Lonsdale ... production accountant

Christina MacGregor ... adr voice

Nichole McWhorter ... stand-in

Pia Mehr ... studio teacher

Edie Mirman ... adr voice

Cindy Montoya-Picker ... assistant choreographer (as Cindy Picker)

Christie Moreau ... adr voice

Kim Mozingo ... assistant: Ms. Bening

Michael Musteric ... production assistant: second unit (as Michael J. Musteric)

Damon Preston ... stand-in

Ana Maria Quintana ... script supervisor

Mark Rabinowitz ... production assistant

Deborah Ricketts ... researcher

Debbie-Lynn Siegel ... payroll accountant (as Debbie Lynn Siegel)

Shannon Speaker ... assistant production coordinator

Kelly Stuart ... assistant: Mr. Cohen and Mr. Jinks

J. Ben Sykes ... production assistant

George L. Tarrant Jr. ... production assistant

Mike Torchia ... personal trainer: Mr. Spacey (as Michael Torchia)

Jim Turner ... production controller

Christa Vausbinder ... production coordinator

Matt Walker ... production secretary

Christian Walsh ... production assistant

Daniel J. Walsh ... stand-in

Gillian Martin Waterman ... production assistant

Charles Weaver ... craft service

Mike Welch ... assistant: Mr. Spacey

Tim Werle ... first aid

Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc ... pilot: second unit

Chris Douridas ... voice (uncredited)

Jason Dudek ... production assistant (uncredited)

Jeff Lovely ... location coordinator (uncredited)

Chris Miller ... technical consultant (uncredited)

Steven R. Molen ... production executive (uncredited)

Mike Piccirillo ... set production assistant (uncredited) Thanks 

Nicole Kidman ... special thanks

Pete Townshend ... special thanks