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Directed by
Albert Brooks 
 
Writing credits
(WGA)
Albert Brooks (written by)

Cast (in credits order)

Albert Brooks ... Albert Brooks

Sheetal Sheth ... Maya
Fred Dalton Thompson ... Sen. Fred Dalton Thompson

Penny Marshall ... Penny Marshall

Victoria Burrows ... Casting Director

Paul Jerome ... Studio Executive (as Paul Eric Jerome)
B.J. Ward ... Barbara Nader
Lynda Berg ... Margaret Allenton
Steve Kramer ... Sam Loman
Vipin Kumar ... Customs Agent
Avinash Kaur ... Job Applicant

Rima Laham ... Job Applicant
Sanjeev Johrai ... Hotel Guest
Imran Mashkoor Kahn ... Concierge
Kavita Ashok ... Waitress
Sandhya Bhatia ... Street Interview
Mitlesh Prasad ... Street Interview
Manoj Buxi ... Street Interview
Surinder Arora ... Man in Temple
Gabbar Singh ... Guide at Mosque

Duncan Bravo ... Stage Manager
Sankalp Rastogi ... Audience Member
Dhiru Shah ... Indian Official

Ajay Mehta ... Indian Official
Rahda Zaidi ... Indian Official
Anand Vadehra ... Pakistani Comedian
Lalit Jobanputra ... Pakistani Comedian (as Lalit P. Jobanputra)

Gugun Deep Singh ... Pakistani Comedian (as Gagan Deep Singh)

Marco Khan ... Pakistani Comedian
Ben Anand ... Pakistani Official
Raghu Bhagat ... Pakistani Official
Subash Kundanmal ... Pakistani Diplomat

Ahmed Ahmed ... Escort

Sammy Sheik ... Mukhtar Al Mujib (as Sameh Sheik)
Linden Soles ... News Anchor
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mike Akrawi ... Pakistani Man
Rauf Alaskarov ... Man in bar
Barbara Ali ... Indian woman in auditorium

Conrad Bachmann ... Senator

Ismail Bashey ... Various (voice)

Homie Doroodian ... Majeed

Yasmine Hanani ... Al Jazeera Receptionist (as Yasmine Hannaney)
Avi Kaur ... Job applicant, look at moviefone.

Emma Lockhart ... Laura

John Carroll Lynch ... Stewart
Sanjay Madhav

Marshall Manesh ... Shaif Al Rafi

P.D. Mani ... Rasheed

Tony Montero ... Don Budge

Kevin Mukherji ... Spotlight Man
Angel Princess ... Nightclub Dancer
Sunny Raina ... Feminine Guy
Kavi Raz ... Passenger Habib

Amy Ryan ... Emily Brooks
Shaheen Sheik ... Anisha Kishore
Anup Sugunan ... Pakistani Driver
Ali Supriwala ... Indian man in audutorium

Jon Tenney ... Mark
Juliet Touzene ... Indian woman

Rajeev Chhibber ... Indian man in auditorium (uncredited)

James DiStefano ... Cab Driver (uncredited)

Reena Dutt ... Girl in Bar (in Delhi) (uncredited)
Rima Mahal ... Indian woman in audutorium (uncredited)

Shelley Malil ... (uncredited)

Anjul Nigam ... Boyfriend (uncredited)

Neil Patil ... Indian cab driver (uncredited)

A.J. Presley ... Indian Boyfriend (uncredited)

Rita Rani ... (uncredited)

Mark Winn ... Punjabi Audience Member (uncredited)
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Produced by
Stephanie Antosca .... producer: Washington DC
Steve Bing .... producer
Herb Nanas .... producer
Tabrez Noorani .... Producer: India
JoAnn Perritano .... executive producer
Pravesh Sahni .... line producer: India
 
Original Music by
Michael Giacchino 
 
Cinematography by
Thomas E. Ackerman 
 
Film Editing by
Anita Brandt-Burgoyne 
 
Casting by
Scot Boland 
Victoria Burrows 
Judy Cook 
David Kang 
Toufig Tulsiram 
 
Production Design by
Stephen Altman 
 
Art Direction by
John Bucklin 
Erik Olson 
 
Set Decoration by
Chris L. Spellman  (as Chris Spellman)
 
Costume Design by
Deborah Everton 
 
Makeup Department
Linda Arnold .... hair stylist
Jay Wejebe .... makeup artist
Annet Wong .... assistant makeup artist
 
Production Management
Brad Arensman .... post-production supervisor
Susan Dretzka .... production supervisor
JoAnn Perritano .... unit production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Steven F. Beaupre .... second second assistant director
Tabrez Noorani .... second unit director: India
Pranati Oza .... third assistant director
Sameer Sadhwani .... second assistant director
Manish Shrivastava .... assistant director
Dhruv Singh .... assistant director
Sunday Stevens .... second assistant director
Eric Tignini .... first assistant director
Vinit Vyas .... assistant director
 
Art Department
Alan Easley .... set dressing gang boss
William Eliscu .... graphic designer
Kristen Gassner .... set decorating buyer
Sean Ginevan .... leadman
David Hopkins .... on-set dresser
David Loitz .... set dresser
Cameron Matheson .... set dresser
Don Miloyevich .... property master
James Passanante .... paint supervisor
Wayne Springfield .... construction coordinator
Shannon Tymkiw .... art department assistant
Kat Wilson .... art department coordinator
 
Sound Department
Jeremy Balko .... foley mixer
Matthew C. Beville .... adr mixer
Devendra Damon Cleary .... utility sound technician
Chad J. Hughes .... sound effects editor
Jonathan Miller .... supervising sound editor
Andrew Morgado .... sound editor
Kim H. Ornitz .... sound mixer
Shelley Roden .... foley artist
Mychal Smith .... boom operator
David F. Van Slyke .... sound effects editor
Jonathan Wales .... sound re-recording mixer
 
Visual Effects by
Jamison Scott Goei .... visual effects supervisor
Sookie Park .... digital artist
Monty Phillips .... visual effects coordinator: Digital Dream
Corinne Pooler .... visual effects producer: Digital Dream
Jerry Pooler .... visual effects supervisor: Digital Dream
 
Stunts
Jon Valera .... utility stunts
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Russell Ayer .... best boy rigger
Craig Bauer .... film loader: Los Angeles
Kevin Britton .... film loader: Los Angeles
Alan Colbert .... assistant chief lighting technician
Siddharth Diwan .... grip
Anirudh Garbyal .... assistant camera
Harry K. Garvin .... Steadicam operator
Harry K. Garvin .... camera operator: "a" camera
Raymond Gonzales .... rigging gaffer
Steven Hiller .... camera operator: "b" camera
Michael J. Hogan .... video assist operator
Andrew B. Horton .... lighting technician
Matt Kennedy .... second assistant camera: "b" camera
Greg Mitchell .... 24 frame video operator
Rob Monroy .... assistant camera
Charlie Newberry .... additional second assistant camera
Mark Pickens .... dolly grip
Raman Rao .... gaffer
Dylan Rush .... electrician
Lacey Terrell .... still photographer
 
Casting Department
Tineka Becker .... casting assistant
David Kang .... extras casting
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Fran Allgood .... key costumer
Leah Brown .... costumer
Nazhat Hester .... costumer
Rachel Sage .... assistant costume designer
 
Editorial Department
Helen Hand .... first assistant editor
 
Music Department
Michael Aarvold .... music scoring mixer
Michael T. Andreas .... music editor
Stephen M. Davis .... supervising music editor
Peter Fuchs .... music recording engineer
 
Transportation Department
J. Armin Garza II .... driver: camera car
Bhawani Singh .... transportation manager (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Marja Adriance .... assistant: Mr. Brooks
Sarah E. Baker .... production assistant
Jerry Carville .... second assistant production accountant
Richard Castro .... first assistant production accountant
Richard Cody .... key craft services
Clark Credle .... set production assistant
Mary K. Fanto .... product placement manager
Stacy Foot .... assistant production coordinator
Scott Foster .... production assistant: Washington D.C.
Chris Furia .... production accountant
Lisa Furia .... second assistant production accountant
Matthew Hirsch .... production coordinator
Jason Inman .... set medic
Catherine Kagan .... key assistant location manager
Jason Z. Kemp .... set production assistant
Sidhu Manpreet .... key location assistant: India
Joseph Martin .... location manager: Washington D.C.
Claire Raskind .... unit publicist (as Claire Raskind Cooper)
Jamie Robinson .... production assistant
Samarth Sahni .... key location assistant
Sam Sako .... advisor: mideast
Jay Traynor .... key location manager
Drew Vandervelde .... production coordinator
Zane Weiner .... production executive
Devon F. Wright .... production assistant
 
Thanks
Melanie Miller .... thanks
 

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