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Purpose (2002) Poster

(2002)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Alan Ari Lazar ... (as Alan Lazar)

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Ronnie Apteker ... (original concept) (as Ronen Apteker)
Ronnie Apteker ... (written by) (as Ronen Apteker)
Alan Ari Lazar ... (written by) (as Alan Lazar)
Saki Missaikos ... (written by)
Thomas W. Roush ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order)  

Ismael 'East' Carlo ... Fisherman
Mia Farrow ... Anna Simmons
Chris Howell Chris Howell ... Ted Otis
Elena Evangelo ... Claire
John Light ... John Elias
Gustavo Ruiz Gustavo Ruiz ... Border Patrol Agent
Ben Hernandez Bray ... Tijuana Policeman #1 (as Ben Bray)
Jason Rodriguez ... Tijuana Policeman #2
Megan Dodds ... Lisa Forrester
Shaun Majumder ... Victor
Archie Kao ... Kiko
Paul Reiser ... Ben Fisher
Jeffrey Donovan ... Robert Jennings
Zachary Kranzler ... Jim the Millionaire
Peter Coyote ... Bernard Elias
Concetta Tomei ... Lily Elias
Hal Holbrook ... Tom Walker
R.J. Chambers R.J. Chambers ... Ranch Hand
Ian Bagg ... Caddy #1
Arj Barker ... Caddy #2
Amy Turner Amy Turner ... Natalie the Dresser
Michael Bailey Smith ... Bouncer
Kaarina Aufranc ... Halle
Sydney Bennett ... Amanda
Catherine McCord ... Marcie
Rob Brownstein ... Journalist #1
Heidi Heller Heidi Heller ... Journalist #2
Rueben Grundy ... TV Reporter
John Balma ... Trey Stevens
Billie Myers ... Lisa's Neighbor
Robert Hegyes ... Mexican Police Official
Jesse James Chisholm ... Burger Boy
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jack Stehlin ... Business Executive
Gloria Straube Gloria Straube ... Software Student (as Gloria Koehn)
Greg Bronson ... Business Executive (uncredited)

Produced by 

Ronnie Apteker ... producer (as Ronen Apteker)
Alan Ari Lazar ... producer (as Alan Lazar)
Michael S. Murphey ... producer
Joel C. Peterson ... associate producer (as Joel Peterson)
Linda Schwartz ... associate producer: San Francisco unit

Music by 

Alan Ari Lazar ... (as Alan Lazar) (original score)

Cinematography by 

John Peters ... director of photography

Editing by 

Lawrence A. Maddox ... (as Lawrence Maddox)

Casting By 

Richard Hicks
Ronnie Yeskel

Production Design by 

Franco-Giacomo Carbone

Art Direction by 

John Zachary

Set Decoration by 

Ann Shea

Costume Design by 

Ingrid Ferrin

Makeup Department 

Rosie Duprat Fort ... key makeup artist
Cheryl Ann Nick ... assistant makeup artist (as Cheryl Nick)
Terrie Velazquez Owen ... assistant hair stylist (as Teresa Valazquez)
Lynda Kyle Walker ... key hair stylist (as Lynda K. Walker)
Kimberly Fiallo ... assistant makeup artist (uncredited)
Maxine Morris ... key hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Iram Collantes ... production manager: Mexico
Joel C. Peterson ... unit production manager (as Joel Peterson)
Ronald Cosmo Vecchiarelli ... production supervisor: San Francisco

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Neil Daly ... first assistant director
J. Abel Jimenez ... second second assistant director: Mexico (as Jose Abel Jimenez)
Michele LaBrucherie ... second second assistant director (as Michelle LaBrucherie)
Kelleen Nicholson ... second assistant director (as A. Kelleen Nicholson)
Nikki Parsons ... second second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Sean Boyriven ... art department assistant
William J. Cook ... labor foreman
Gina DePasquale ... art department assistant
Chris Dinan ... lead man
Tim Fassino ... gang boss
Matthew Ferreira ... set dresser
Chris Forster ... construction coordinator
Stephanie Gilliam ... set designer
Stephanie J. Gordon ... set designer
Amber Haley ... buyer (as Amber Elkins)
Scott Head ... construction foreman
Jeff Higinbotham ... set dresser (as Jeff Higenbothem)
Michael Leblovic ... lead painter
Cathlyn Marshall ... set designer
Pachilu Moreno ... set decorator: Mexico
Sean O'Connell ... set dresser
Ken Peterson ... property master (as Kenny Peterson)
Mark Seagrave ... on-set dresser
Bert Smith ... assistant property master
Leigh Stanton ... set dressing intern
David Sterzing ... set dresser
Angela Trujillo ... art department coordinator
Darrell Vangilder ... set dresser
Josh Webb ... set dresser (as Joshua R. Webb)
Jonathan Woods ... storyboard artist
Ryan Bear ... set dresser (uncredited)
Drew Schultz ... propmaker gangboss (uncredited)

Sound Department 

John Brasher ... re-recording mixer
Peter Brown ... re-recording mixer / sound designer / sound supervisor
Gregory Clark ... sound mixer (as Greg Clark)
Javier M. Hernández ... boom operator (as Javier Hernandez)
Eric Hoeschen ... foley artist
Chris Jones ... assistant sound editor
Jerry Jordan ... re-recording mixer
Flavio Leocata ... foley editor
Rick MacLane ... sound engineer
Jon Mete ... re-recording mixer / sound effects editor
Dominik Meyer ... backroom operator
Joe Nassar ... assistant sound editor
Peter O'Brien ... sound effects editor
Erin Oakley ... foley recordist
Kira Roessler ... dialogue supervisor
Donnie Saylor ... sound intern
Trevor Sperry ... adr recordist
Greg ten Bosch ... first assistant sound editor / foley editor

Special Effects by 

Dino Doane ... mechanical effects coordinator
Vance Jordon ... mechanical effects assistant (as Vance Jordan)

Visual Effects by 

David Fred Masselink ... opticals (as FredMasselink)

Stunts 

Richard Bucher ... stunts
Todd Forsberg ... stunts
Chris Howell ... stunt coordinator
Robert Jauregui ... stunts (as Bob Jauregui)
Paul M. Lane ... stunts (as Paul Lane)
Jeff Shearer ... stunts
Kevin Beard ... stunt safety (uncredited)
Dan Bradley ... stunt coordinator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Richard Alarian ... rigging lighting technician (as Richard Alerian)
Tony Anderson ... key grip
Andrew Belvedere ... still photographer
Francesco Belvedere ... grip: San Francisco
Nathan Berggren ... camera loader
Arthur R. Botham ... generator operator (as Arthur 'Buddy' Botham)
Joe Broderick ... steadicam operator (as Joe Brodrick)
Kevin Cadwallader ... electrician
Luis Calva ... grip: Mexico
Enrique Cortez ... grip: Mexico
Brian Michael Davis ... second assistant camera (as Brian Davis)
Allen De Silva ... grip (as Alan DeSilva)
Daryl Didier ... electrician
Lynetta Freeman ... camera loader: San Francisco
Kirk Greenberg ... grip
Richard A. Hunt ... electrician: San Francisco
Oscar Inzunza ... electrician: Mexico
Ellis M. James ... grip (as Ellis James)
Simon Jarvis ... first assistant camera
Michael A. Johnson ... steadicam operator (as Michael Johnson)
R. Scott Judge ... dolly grip (as Scott Judge)
Ulises Legarreta ... grip: Mexico
Bradford Lipson ... chief lighting technician (as Brad Lipson)
Brian Marincic ... best boy grip (as Bryan Marincic)
Larry Markart ... video assistant
Jonathan McNulty ... assistant chief lighting technician (as John McNulty)
David L. Parrish ... camera operator (as David Parrish)
Omar Quintero ... electrician: Mexico
Stephen Rafferty ... second assistant camera (as Steven Rafferty)
Medel Ramos ... electrician: San Francisco
David Sammons ... additional assistant camera
Leon Samuelson ... camera loader
Joel Schwartz ... first assistant camera
Gregory Shummon ... electrician (as Greg Shummon)
Peter Smith ... electrician
Stephen J. Ullman ... steadicam operator (as Steve Ullman)
Ron Veto ... steadicam operator
Alan Koplin ... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Peter M. Smith ... electrician (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Sophie Fernandez ... extras casting: Mexico
Dana Olson ... extras casting
Mark Scott ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Melissa Antablin ... set costumer
Tom Culver ... set costumer (as Tommy Culver)
Rob Saduski ... assistant costume supervisor
Andrew Slyder ... costume supervisor

Editorial Department 

Bob Fredrickson ... color timer
Bobby Gates ... assistant editor
Linda Hackett ... assistant editor
Glenn Jepson ... dailies telecine

Location Management 

Francisco Hernández ... location assistant: Mexico (as Pancho Hernandez)
Victoria Leskin ... assistant location manager
Jill Naumann ... location manager
Hector Tinoco ... assistant location manager

Music Department 

Rusty Anderson ... musician: guitar (as Rusty Andersen)
Jens Funke ... musician: bass
Ted Heinz ... additional music
David Jacobson ... music editor / music mixer / music supervisor
Jillian Speer ... singer

Script and Continuity Department 

Sharon Cingle ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Anthony Adiego ... driver: San Francisco
Richard Allino ... driver: San Francisco
Frankie Bray ... driver
Hugo Chew ... driver: Mexico
Antonio Cruz ... driver: Mexico
Ben C. Giller ... driver (as Ben Giller)
Pablo Gonzalez ... driver
Cesar Guzman ... driver: Mexico
Sam Hara ... driver
David Hernandez ... driver: San Francisco
Kyle Jetton ... driver
D.J. Jones ... driver
William P. Lafon ... driver (as Billy Lafon)
Sean J. Moore ... driver (as Sean Moore)
Don Parker ... driver
Shelly Russell ... driver
D.B. Samuel ... transportation captain
Katrina L. Sanders ... transportation coordinator (as Katrina Sanders)
Paul Schwanke ... driver
Vernel Shaw ... driver
Brian Tanke ... transportation production assistant
Tony Thomas ... driver (as Anthony Thomas)
Glenn Verna ... driver
James Wakeman ... driver

Additional Crew 

Bridget Bates ... payroll
Becca Bender ... additional clearances
Ron Brady ... set production assistant
Francie Brown ... dialect coach (as Francis Brown)
Blake Busby ... graphic artist: titles
Dana Castro ... production coordinator: San Francisco
R.J. Chambers ... coordinator: horse sequence
Amy Dovaston ... craft service
Salvatore Erduzco ... assistant cook
Fernando Espinoza ... assistant cook
Leigh French ... adr group coordinator
Mimi Glaser ... clearance coordinator / product placement coordinator
Christopher K. Grap ... assistant production coordinator
Patti Hawn ... unit publicist
Sergio Hernandez ... head chef
Roy G. Irwin ... set medic (as Roy Irwin)
William Jacobson ... legal service
Anne Marie Jowell ... set medic (as Ann Marie Jowell)
Donal Kennedy ... craft service assistant
Julie Landholt ... graphic artist: titles (as Julie K. Landholt)
Nora Lehmann ... office production assistant
Efrain Lomeli ... production coordinator: Mexico
Pablo Maanon ... set production assistant: Mexico
Ruth Maehara ... first assistant accountant
Larry Markart ... computer assistant
Todd A. Marks ... computer/video supervisor (as Todd Marks)
George F. Mauricio ... craft service: San Francisco (as George Mauricio)
Thomas John McGowan ... studio teacher (as Tom McGowan)
Sharon Medearis ... animal wrangler
Juan Jose Meza-Leon ... set production assistant: Mexico (as Juan Jose 'Boom' Meza)
Karin Murphey ... assistant payroll accountant / post-production accountant
Nikki Parsons ... key set production assistant
Josh Peterson ... set production assistant
Amy Pittman ... assistant: Mr. Lazar and Mr. Apteker (as Amy Rubin)
Albert G. Ruben ... insurance (as Albert G. Rubin)
Gustavo Ruiz ... medical consultant (as Gustavo E. Ruiz M.D.)
Roy Ruiz ... security (as Roy Roman Ruiz Sr.)
Esteban Sanchez ... set production assistant: Mexico (as Steve Sanchez)
Orvis Slack ... set medic: San Francisco
Deby Starn ... payroll accountant
Mark Stevens ... set production intern
Brian Tyler ... office production assistant
Ronald Cosmo Vecchiarelli ... production coordinator
Cynthia Wise ... production accountant (as Cindy Wise)
Jennifer Worrell ... title coordinator
John Timothy Botka ... utility stand-in (uncredited)

Thanks 

Alex Aguinik ... thanks
Terry Angelos ... thanks
Alon Apteker ... special thanks
Becky Apteker ... special thanks
Dan Apteker ... special thanks
Daniella Apteker ... special thanks
Marja Apteker ... special thanks
Leor Atie ... special thanks
Tim Barker ... thanks
Lance Baum ... special thanks
Lance Berks ... special thanks
Stuart Birch ... special thanks
Ryan Bloch ... special thanks
Geovanni Brewer ... thanks
Candy Burnett ... thanks
Livia Burton ... special thanks
Richard Came ... special thanks
Candy Cohen-Levy ... thanks
Bob Desal ... special thanks
Bennie Du Plessis ... special thanks
Carol Faith ... thanks
Jeffrey Fischgrund ... thanks (as Jeff Fischgrund)
Rob Fizer ... special thanks
Brian Gardner ... special thanks
Cliff Giesenow ... special thanks
Gosh Goshalia ... special thanks
Paul Harris ... thanks
Peter Hird ... special thanks
Vanessa Holtzhausen ... special thanks
Daniel Knoepflmacher ... thanks
Kim Kramer ... special thanks
Ray Krut ... special thanks
Serena Lapin ... thanks
Claire Lazar ... thanks
Stan Lazar ... thanks
Ronny Levitan ... special thanks
David Lipshitz ... thanks
Andrea Maddocks ... special thanks
Darryl Mayers ... thanks
Don McGill ... thanks
Sean McGinley ... thanks
Tom McWalter ... special thanks
Brian Michaels ... special thanks
Saki Missaikos ... special thanks
Jeremy Ord ... special thanks
Greg Payne ... special thanks
Deanna Petherbridge ... thanks
Peter Petherbridge ... thanks
Ziggy Rajah ... special thanks
Leora Rajak ... thanks
David Rogers ... special thanks
Gustavo Ruiz ... thanks
Howard Sackestein ... special thanks
András Salamon ... special thanks (as Andras Salamon)
Hillel Shroch ... special thanks
Rina Skouras ... thanks
Michele Smith ... special thanks
Anthony Southgate ... special thanks
Brandon Spear ... special thanks
Heather Stuart ... special thanks
Julia Swift ... thanks
Neal Teplin ... thanks
Tim Till ... thanks
Steve Traill ... special thanks
Gerrie van Zyl ... special thanks
Tony J. Wade ... special thanks (as Tony Wade)
Tony Walt ... special thanks
Charles Webster ... special thanks
Derek Wilcocks ... special thanks
Ralph Ziman ... thanks
Crew believed to be complete

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