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Overview
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Release Date:
28 March 2008 (USA) moreTagline:
Inspired by the true story of five students who changed the game forever. morePlot:
"21" is the fact-based story about six MIT students who were trained to become experts in card counting and subsequently took Vegas casinos for millions in winnings. full summary | full synopsisAwards:
1 win & 4 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(4 articles)
21 Is No. 1 (From Studio Briefing. 31 July 2008, 10:38 AM, PDT)
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Nothing new, but it's worth the watch moreCast
(in credits order) | Jim Sturgess | ... | Ben Campbell |
 | Kevin Spacey | ... | Prof. Micky Rosa |
 | Kate Bosworth | ... | Jill Taylor |
 | Aaron Yoo | ... | Choi |
 | Liza Lapira | ... | Kianna |
 | Jacob Pitts | ... | Jimmy Fisher |
 | Laurence Fishburne | ... | Cole Williams |
 | Jack McGee | ... | Terry |
 | Josh Gad | ... | Miles Connoly |
 | Sam Golzari | ... | Cam |
| Helen Carey | ... | Ellen Campbell |
| Jack Gilpin | ... | Bob Phillips |
| Donna Lows | ... | Planet Hollywood Dealer #1 |
| Butch Williams | ... | Planet Hollywood Dealer #2 |
| Jeffrey Ma | ... | Planet Hollywood Dealer Jeff |
 | Frank Patton | ... | Planet Hollywood Floor Manager |
| Steven Richard Vezina | ... | Red Rock Dealer #1 |
| Chaska T. Werner | ... | Red Rock Dealer #2 |
| Kyle Morris | ... | Red Rock Dealer #3 (as Kyle D. Morris) |
 | Ernell Manabat | ... | Red Rock Doorman |
| Frank DeAngelo | ... | Red Rock Host |
| Marcus Weiss | ... | Red Rock Valet |
 | Anthony DiMaria | ... | Hard Rock Doorman |
 | Christopher Michael Holley | ... | Philosophical Gambler (as Christopher Holley) |
| Scott Clark Beringer | ... | Big Shot (as Scott Beringer) |
| Terasa Livingstone | ... | Russian's Girlfriend |
| Jeffrey J. Dashnaw | ... | Russian Mafioso (as Jeff Dashnaw) |
| Colin Angle | ... | Professor Hanes |
| Supriya Chakrabarti | ... | Professor |
| Bradley Thoennes | ... | Warren |
| Kieu Chinh | ... | Chinese Woman #1 (as Kieu-Chinh) |
| Alice Lo | ... | Chinese Woman #2 |
| Sally Livingstone | ... | Chemistry Review Girl |
| Henry Houh | ... | Chinatown Dealer |
| Frank Chen | ... | Chinatown Host |
 | Spencer Garrett | ... | Stemple |
| Celeste Oliva | ... | Airport Screener |
| Tom McGowan | ... | Husband |
| Ruby Hondros | ... | Wife |
| Christian Mello | ... | Drunk Dude #1 |
 | Gregory Seymore | ... | Drunk Dude #2 (as Greg Seymore) |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
 | Shaun Aponik | ... | Harvard Medical Student (uncredited) |
| Dale Appel | ... | Weary Airport Traveler (uncredited) |
 | Finise Avery | ... | Student (uncredited) |
| Ellen Becker-Gray | ... | Mother at Robotics Competition (uncredited) |
 | Fethi Bendida | ... | Student (uncredited) |
 | Michael Bennett | ... | Red Rock Security Team (uncredited) |
| Chad Boldini | ... | Student (uncredited) |
 | Patrick Canty | ... | Robotics Guest (uncredited) |
 | Desiree April Connolly | ... | Patron at Doyle's Bar (uncredited) |
 | Jeffrey Corazzini | ... | Nightclub patron (uncredited) |
| Ramses Del Hierro Ericstam | ... | Cole thug (uncredited) |
| Benjamin Fisher | ... | Basketball Player (uncredited) |
 | Seba Johnson | ... | Airport Attendant (uncredited) |
 | Lyralen Kaye | ... | College Mom (uncredited) |
| Robert Masiello | ... | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
 | Alexandra McDougall | ... | Student (uncredited) |
 | Josh Mervis | ... | MIT Student (uncredited) |
 | Ron Murphy | ... | Maintenance Man (uncredited) |
 | Giovanni Pantaleo | ... | Robotics Guest (uncredited) |
| Bob Pepper | ... | Craps Dealer (uncredited) |
| Eric Rollins | ... | M.I.T. student (uncredited) |
 | Rocky Self | ... | Valet (uncredited) |
 | Jessi Shuttleworth | ... | Friend (uncredited) |
 | Billy Silvia | ... | Casino Security Team (uncredited) |
| John Wayland Somers | ... | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
 | Stream | ... | Vegas stripper / Parent at Harvard (uncredited) |
 | Christopher Tranchina | ... | Flight Attendent (uncredited) |
 | Kris Williams | ... | Friend of Jill (uncredited) |
| Henry Fleming Wood | ... | Planet Hollywood Dealer #3 (uncredited) |
| Harley Yanoff | ... | MIT Student (uncredited) |
Directed by | |||
| Robert Luketic | |||
Writing credits(WGA) | ||
| Peter Steinfeld | (screenplay) and | |
| Allan Loeb | (screenplay) | |
| Ben Mezrich | (book "Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions") | |
Original Music by | |||
| David Sardy | |||
Cinematography by | |||
| Russell Carpenter | (director of photography) | ||
Film Editing by | |||
| Elliot Graham | |||
Casting by | |||
| Francine Maisler | |||
Production Design by | |||
| Missy Stewart | |||
Art Direction by | |||
| James F. Truesdale | (as James Truesdale) | ||
Set Decoration by | |||
| Tracey A. Doyle | |||
Costume Design by | |||
| Luca Mosca | |||
Makeup Department | |||
| Marleen Alter | .... | makeup artist | |
| Kelly Belmont | .... | assistant makeup artist | |
| Gloria Pasqua Casny | .... | assistant hair department head: Las Vegas (as Gloria P. Casny) | |
| Elizabeth Cecchini | .... | key hair stylist (as Liz Cecchini) | |
| Zoe Hay | .... | key makeup artist: Las Vegas (as Zoë Hay) | |
| Lucia Mace | .... | hair department head | |
| Tania McComas | .... | makeup department head | |
| Susan Romero | .... | makeup artist: Las Vegas | |
| Cindy Rose | .... | hair stylist: Las Vegas | |
| Trish Seeney | .... | key makeup artist | |
| Sherryn Smith | .... | additional makeup artist | |
Production Management | |||
| William S. Beasley | .... | unit production manager | |
| Sharyn Shimada-Huggins | .... | production supervisor | |
| Bryan Thomas | .... | unit production manager | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Sonja Christoph | .... | dga trainee | |
| John M. Morse | .... | second assistant director | |
| Justin Muller | .... | first assistant director | |
| Scott Rorie | .... | second second assistant director (as R. Scott Rorie) | |
Sound Department | |||
| Gary C. Bourgeois | .... | supervising sound mixer | |
| Bob Bowman | .... | assistant sound editor | |
| Brad Brock | .... | foley mixer | |
| Michael J. Broomberg | .... | foley artist (as Michael Broomberg) | |
| Kerry Ann Carmean | .... | foley editor (as Kerry Carmean-Williams) | |
| Brian Copenhagen | .... | boom operator | |
| Jessica Gallavan | .... | adr editor | |
| Mark Gordon | .... | dialogue editor | |
| Laura R. Harris | .... | dialogue editor (as Laura Harris Atkinson) | |
| Gary A. Hecker | .... | foley artist (as Gary Hecker) | |
| Howard London | .... | adr mixer | |
| Bob Newlan | .... | dialogue editor | |
| Greg Orloff | .... | supervising sound mixer | |
| Nelson Stoll | .... | production sound mixer | |
| Eric Thomas | .... | sound utility | |
| Eric Thompson | .... | adr mixer | |
| Michael D. Wilhoit | .... | supervising sound editor (as Mike Wilhoit) | |
| Wade Wilson | .... | sound effects editor | |
| Scott Wolf | .... | sound designer | |
| Peter Gleaves | .... | adr mixer (uncredited) | |
| Fred Peck III | .... | sound mix technician (uncredited) | |
Special Effects by | |||
| Brett Barett | .... | special effects foreman: Las Vegas | |
| Skip Burrows | .... | special effects technician: Las Vegas | |
| Jason Clemence | .... | special effects technician | |
| Garry Conrad | .... | special effects technician | |
| Scott Dwyer | .... | special effects technician: Las Vegas | |
| Matt Kutcher | .... | special effects coordinator: Las Vegas | |
| Ralph Miller III | .... | special effects technician (as Ralph E. Miller III) | |
| John Ruggieri | .... | special effects coordinator | |
Visual Effects by | |||
| Chris Bankoff | .... | computer graphics compositing supervisor | |
| Brent M. Bowen | .... | digital compositor | |
| Daniel Buck | .... | lighting lead | |
| John Cairns | .... | compositor | |
| Monika Chvatikova | .... | visual effects coordinator | |
| Ashley Clark | .... | visual effects producer | |
| Keely Colcleugh | .... | previsualization artist | |
| Sean Cushing | .... | previsualization editor: Pixel Liberation Front | |
| Harry Eisenstein | .... | digital compositor | |
| Larry Ewing | .... | visual effects producer: Sway Studios | |
| Graham Fyffe | .... | technical director | |
| Mark Glaser | .... | computer graphics creative supervisor | |
| Robert Glaser | .... | animation lead | |
| Nancy Hyland | .... | compositor | |
| Rusty Ippolito | .... | digital artist | |
| Myung Kim | .... | compositor | |
| Myung Kim | .... | rotoscope artist | |
| Colin Liggett | .... | lead compositor | |
| Margaux Mackay | .... | executive visual effects producer | |
| Gray Marshall | .... | visual effects supervisor | |
| Rob Meyers | .... | shader | |
| Rob Meyers | .... | texture artist | |
| Christopher Nichols | .... | computer graphics visual effects supervisor (as Chris Nichols) | |
| Madhava Reddy | .... | digital intermediate | |
| Trent Shumway | .... | lead compositor | |
| Derek Smith | .... | digital artist: animation & lighting | |
| Greg Tsadilas | .... | animator | |
| Greg Tsadilas | .... | visual effects | |
| Bob Wiatr | .... | digital effects compositor: Pacific Title | |
| Laura Zentil | .... | pre-visualization producer | |
| Valerie Delahaye | .... | visual effects producer: Make Inc (uncredited) | |
Stunts | |||
| Richard Bucher | .... | stunts | |
| Jeffrey J. Dashnaw | .... | stunts | |
| James M. Halty | .... | stunts (as James Halty) | |
| Freddie Hice | .... | stunt coordinator | |
| Billy D. Lucas | .... | stunts (as Billy Lucas) | |
| Casey O'Neill | .... | stunt double (stunt double) | |
| Erin Ricotti | .... | stunts (as Erin Ricotti Hice) | |
| Mic Rodgers | .... | stunts | |
| Jason Rodriguez | .... | stunts | |
| Scott Workman | .... | stunts | |
| Danny Wynands | .... | stunts (as Dan Wynands) | |
Casting Department | |||
| Matt Bouldry | .... | casting assistant | |
| Elizabeth Chodar | .... | casting assistant | |
| Billy Dowd | .... | extras casting (as William F. Dowd) | |
| Lauren Grey | .... | casting associate (as Lauren Gray) | |
| Rosie Heeter | .... | casting assistant | |
| Marisa Kushner | .... | extras casting assistant (uncredited) | |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Johanna Argan | .... | costumer: Kevin Spacey | |
| Laurie Bramhall | .... | costumer | |
| Caroline Errington | .... | costume supervisor | |
| Molly Grundman | .... | key costumer (as Molly Elizabeth Grundman) | |
| Bill Hamilton | .... | costumer: Las Vegas (as William B. Hamilton) | |
| Michael Hannah | .... | costumer: Las Vegas (as Michael D. Hannah) | |
| Parrish Kennington | .... | costumer | |
| Vanessa Knoll | .... | costumer | |
| Sara Mills-Broffman | .... | costume buyer | |
| Kaite Phillips | .... | wardrobe assistant | |
| Andrew Poleszak | .... | assistant costume designer (as Andrew J. Poleszak) | |
| Barbara Dalton Rotundo | .... | costume production assistant | |
| Taryn Walsh | .... | key costumer | |
Editorial Department | |||
| Zahida Bacchus | .... | digital intermediate producer | |
| Liza D. Espinas | .... | first assistant editor (as Liza D. Espinas-Regnier) | |
| Brandon Gutierrez | .... | colorist | |
| Mark Hartzell | .... | assistant editor | |
| Mo Henry | .... | negative cutter | |
| Stephen Nakamura | .... | digital film colorist | |
| Reza Amidi | .... | digital conforming and opticals (uncredited) | |
| Robert Hatfield | .... | colorist (uncredited) | |
| John Hirota | .... | digital intermediate editor (uncredited) | |
| Jim Passon | .... | color timer (uncredited) | |
Music Department | |||
| Carlton Kaller | .... | music editor (as Carl Kaller) | |
| Jason Ruder | .... | assistant music editor | |
| David Sardy | .... | music supervisor | |
Transportation Department | |||
| Bob Carnes | .... | transportation co-captain (as Robert Carnes) | |
| Steven Docherty | .... | transportation dispatcher | |
| William O'Brien | .... | transportation captain (as William H. O'Brien Jr.) | |
| Dan Romero | .... | transportation captain | |
| Michael Sean Ryan | .... | transportation co-captain | |
| David Carlton White | .... | driver: honeywagon | |
| Roger Wooge | .... | transportation | |
Thanks | |||
| Robert Earl | .... | special thanks | |
| Thomas Menino | .... | special thanks (as Mayor Thomas M. Menino) | |
| Diane O'Brien Wall | .... | special thanks | |
| Nicholas Paleologos | .... | special thanks (as Nick Paleologos) | |
| Patricia Papa | .... | special thanks | |
| Amy Sadowsky | .... | special thanks | |
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Relativity Media (in association with)
- Trigger Street Productions
- Michael De Luca Productions
- GH Three
- Buena Vista Sony Pictures Releasing (BVSPR) (2008) (Russia) (theatrical)