The story of the eventful life of George W. Bush—his struggles and triumphs, how he found both his wife and his faith—and the critical days leading up to his decision to invade Iraq.
Language
English
Release Date
October 17, 2008
Budget
$25,100,000
Revenue
$29,506,464
Cast
Josh Brolin
George W. Bush
Colin Hanks
Speechwriter #1
Toby Jones
Karl Rove
Dennis Boutsikaris
Paul Wolfowitz
Jeffrey Wright
Colin Powell
Thandiwe Newton
Condoleezza Rice
Scott Glenn
Donald Rumsfeld
Richard Dreyfuss
Dick Cheney
Bruce McGill
George Tenet
Wes Chatham
Fraternity Enforcer
Jesse Bradford
Fraternity President
Sean Stone
Fraternity Pledge #1
Ben Mayer
Fraternity Pledge #2
James Cromwell
George H.W. Bush
Juan Gabriel Pareja
Oil Worker
Shea Lewis
Oil Rig Driller
Randal Reeder
Oil Rig Foreman
Marley Shelton
Fran
Litt Martin
1971 Houston Oilman #1
James Ron Parker
1971 Houston Oilman #2
Michael Gaston
General Tommy Franks
Keenan Harrison Brand
Marvin Bush
Ellen Burstyn
Barbara Bush
Jason Ritter
Jeb Bush
Bryan Massey
Skeeter
Noah Wyle
Don Evans
Bill Jenkins
Jim Sale
Brent Sexton
Joe O'Neill
Jonathan Breck
Corn Dog
Jennifer Sipes
Suzie Evans
Jonna Juul-Hansen
Jan O'Neill
Elizabeth Banks
Laura Bush
Paul Rae
Kent Hance
David Born
Texas Debate Moderator
John Buffalo Mailer
Speechwriter #2
James Martin Kelly
NSC Official
Rob Corddry
Ari Fleischer
William Lanier
Resort Waiter
Stacy Keach
Rev. Earle Hudd
Gregory Alan Williams
Evangelical Minister
Jon Michael Davis
1988 Campaign Aide #1
Andrew Sensenig
Texas Reporter #1
Gabriela Ostos
Texas Reporter #2
Lisa Fairchild
Texas Reporter #3
Paul T. Taylor
Texas Reporter #4
Halley Rachal
Park Bench Voter #1
Dottie McWhiney
Park Bench Voter #2
Ronan Summers
CIA Official
John Neisler
Cheney's Lawyer
Ioan Gruffudd
Prime Minister Tony Blair
Charles Fathy
Pres. Jacques Chirac (voice)
Jim Garrity
TV Commentator #1
Anne Pressly
TV Commentator #2
Randall Newsome
Paul Bremer
Jewel Williams
Legless Soldier
Oscar Contreras
Burned Soldier
Tom Kemp
Dr. David Kay
Teresa Cheung
Miss China
Brad Sham
White House Reporter
Show Full Crew
Directing
Oliver Stone
Director
Nicholas Mastandrea
First Assistant Director
Maria Mantia
Second Assistant Director
Anastacia C. Nemec
Second Second Assistant Director
Seth Hansen
Second Second Assistant Director
Janna Stern
Script Supervisor
Production
Sarah Halley Finn
Casting
Jon Kilik
Co-Executive Producer
Moritz Borman
Producer
Albert Yeung
Executive Producer
Tom Ortenberg
Executive Producer
Bill Block
Producer
Paul Hanson
Producer
Ethan Smith
Co-Producer
Eric Kopeloff
Unit Production Manager
Eric Kopeloff
Producer
Gina Fortunato
Unit Production Manager
Matthew Street
Executive Producer
Christopher Mapp
Executive Producer
Suzie Gilbert
Co-Producer
Teresa Cheung
Executive Producer
Kendrick Hudson
Assistant Location Manager
Peter D. Graves
Executive Producer
Shawn Hueston
Assistant Location Manager
David Whealy
Executive Producer
Johnny Hon
Executive Producer
Rip Russell
First Assistant Accountant
Taylor Jenkins
Casting Assistant
Tamara Hunter
Casting Associate
Elliot Ferwerda
Executive Producer
Ned R. Shapiro
Location Manager
Christina DeCharles
Assistant Location Manager
Kevin Bowe
Second Assistant Accountant
Lucie Bourgeau
Assistant Production Coordinator
Tara Duncil
Casting
Lisa Vijitchanton
Production Coordinator
Leslie-Ann Reale
Casting Assistant
Thomas Sterchi
Executive Producer
Jennie Myers
Second Assistant Accountant
Katy Peppard
Casting Assistant
Joshua H. Creech
Production Secretary
Maire Ni Rochain
Production Supervisor
Brinkley A. Maginnis
Casting
Michael Grigsby
Production Accountant
Aaron Boutte
Art Department Production Assistant
Editing
Carlos Castillon
Assistant Editor
Joe Hutshing
Editor
Julie Monroe
Editor
Jonathan Schwartz
First Assistant Editor
Alexis Chavez
Editor
Jen Woodhouse
Assistant Editor
Costume & Make-Up
Nick Scarano
Costume Supervisor
Matthew W. Mungle
Prosthetic Designer
Renate Leuschner
Wigmaker
Toby Bronson
Key Set Costumer
Trefor Proud
Makeup Department Head
Michael Dennison
Costume Design
Karyn Huston
Key Hair Stylist
Caryn Frankenfield
Set Costumer
Betsy Glick
Costumer
Stephen Bettles
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Kim Santantonio
Hair Department Head
John R. Bayless
Key Makeup Artist
Tony Ward
Hairstylist
Dena Matranga
Set Costumer
Liz Staub
Key Costumer
Gayle Anderson
Set Costumer
Frances Jacques-LeCompte
Costumer
Theresa McCoy McDowell
Makeup Artist
Sound
Greg Steele
ADR Mixer
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Foley Artist
Wylie Stateman
Supervising Sound Editor
Nerses Gezalyan
Foley Mixer
Greg Zimmerman
ADR Recordist
Gary Summers
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael Keller
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Harry Cohen
Sound Effects Designer
James Moriana
Foley Artist
David M. Roberts
Boom Operator
Margit Pfeiffer
Dialogue Editor
John Pritchett
Production Sound Mixer
Dan Hegeman
Sound Effects Editor
Renée Tondelli
ADR Supervisor
Sally Boldt
Music Editor
Drew Webster
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Branden Spencer
Assistant Sound Editor
Jane McKeever
Foley Editor
Paul Cantelon
Original Music Composer
David Young
Sound Engineer
Gary L.G. Simpson
Sound Engineer
David Shawn Harper
Utility Sound
Camera
Phedon Papamichael
Director of Photography
Gary L. Camp
"A" Camera Operator
Gary L. Camp
Steadicam Operator
Sidney Ray Baldwin
Still Photographer
Robert Foster
"B" Camera Operator
Danny Hiele
Additional Director of Photography
Antonio V. Garrido
Dolly Grip
Hilton Garrett
Grip
Charles Ehrlinger
Best Boy Grip
Frank D. Parrish
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Ray Garcia
Key Grip
Joe Sanchez
First Assistant "A" Camera
Jeff Griffith
Second Assistant "A" Camera
J. Christopher Campbell
Grip
Joe Guzman
Grip
Charlie Nauman
Camera Loader
Fred L. McLane
First Assistant "B" Camera
David Easley
Grip
Tony Widmer
Dolly Grip
Pete Jones
Grip
Art
Derek R. Hill
Production Design
Alex Hajdu
Art Direction
Michael Hendrick
Swing
John Richardson
Art Direction
Rich Andrade
Leadman
Daril Alder
Leadman
Leslie Borchert
Art Department Coordinator
Eric J. Bates
Property Master
Rhonda Robinson
Property Master
Cory Parker
Set Dresser
Mel Cooper
Set Decoration
Tommy Gilbert
Swing
Sam Jacobs
Swing
Natalie Palasota
Assistant Property Master
Jerry G. Henery
Construction Coordinator
Gregory Van Horn
Set Designer
John Vertrees
Assistant Art Director
Frank Hendrick
Leadman
Tim Smith
Swing
Kathy Brunswick
Construction Buyer
Ernerst J. Levron Jr.
Swing
Rhonda DeMarc-Elliott
Set Decoration Buyer
Phillip Joffrion
Swing
Aaron Boutte
Art Department Assistant
Stephanie Emery
Set Decoration Buyer
Dean Allison
Construction Foreman
Kathryn Yingling
Graphic Designer
Lonnie Alvarado
Assistant Property Master
Writing
Crew
Budd Carr
Executive Music Producer
Mark Norby
Stunt Coordinator
Mark Norby
Stunt Double
Bryan Becker
Stunt Double
Rajeev Malhotra
Post Production Supervisor
Elliott Eisman
Post Production Assistant
Shane Gross
Special Effects Technician
Jerry Jackson
Transportation Coordinator
Mathias Frodin
Compositor
Rick Davis
Transportation Captain
Jim Bilz
Special Effects Coordinator
Deke Kincaid
Compositor
Lisa Livonius
Stunt Double
Visual Effects
Stefan Sonnenfeld
Visual Effects Producer
Jeff Brink
Special Effects Supervisor
Gregory D. Liegey
Visual Effects Supervisor
Des Carey
Visual Effects Supervisor
John Scheele
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mark Freund
Visual Effects Supervisor
Lisa Maher
Visual Effects Producer
Lisa Markou
Visual Effects Coordinator
Bridgitte Krupke
Visual Effects Producer
Missy Papageorge
Visual Effects Producer
Alex Romano
Visual Effects
Heather Elisa Hill
Visual Effects Production Manager
Alex Gitler
Visual Effects Compositor
Phillip Hoffman
Visual Effects Producer
Brian Aebly
Visual Effects Coordinator
Salvatore Catanzaro
Visual Effects
Andy Boyd
Visual Effects Supervisor
Chris Bankoff
Visual Effects Supervisor
Aaron Weldon
Visual Effects Supervisor
Matt Wheeler
CG Artist
Heather McCann
Visual Effects Coordinator
Francine Marchetti
Visual Effects Producer
Lighting
David Lee
Chief Lighting Technician
Scott Patten
Rigging Grip
Ryan French
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Eli Everhard
Electrician
Eric Meisner
Electrician
Eric Felland
Electrician
Vic Keatley
Rigging Gaffer
Blake Pike
Key Rigging Grip
Tedd Underwood
Electrician
Matt Floyd
Rigging Grip
Victor Keatley IV
Best Boy Electric
Adam Mitchell
Electrician