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Melissa McCarthy in The Starling (2021)

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The Starling

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Director

Theodore Melfi
Theodore Melfi
director (directed by)

Writer

Matt Harris
Matt Harris
written by

Cast

(in credits order) complete, awaiting verification

Melissa McCarthy
Melissa McCarthy
Lilly Maynard
Chris O'Dowd
Chris O'Dowd
Jack Maynard
Kevin Kline
Kevin Kline
Dr. Larry Fine
Timothy Olyphant
Timothy Olyphant
Travis Delp
Daveed Diggs
Daveed Diggs
Ben
Skyler Gisondo
Skyler Gisondo
Dickie
Laura Harrier
Laura Harrier
Sherri
Rosalind Chao
Rosalind Chao
Fawn
Kimberly Quinn
Kimberly Quinn
Regina
(as Kim Quinn)
Loretta Devine
Loretta Devine
Velma
Jesse Garcia
Jesse Garcia
Hector
Edi Patterson
Edi Patterson
Margie
Emily Tremaine
Emily Tremaine
Alice
D.A. Obahor
D.A. Obahor
Hank
Ravi Kapoor
Ravi Kapoor
Dr. Manmohan
Owen Atlas
Owen Atlas
Howie
Gustavo Gomez
Gustavo Gomez
Brawny Dude - Sam
Carla Gallo
Carla Gallo
Doctor Wilson
(as Carla Paolina Gallo)
Yvette Freeman
Yvette Freeman
Mrs. Oberhoffer
Dan Bakkedahl
Dan Bakkedahl
Chuck
Scott MacArthur
Scott MacArthur
Ralph the Trucker
Joshua Funk
Joshua Funk
Mel the Patient
Lauri Johnson
Lauri Johnson
Helen
Don McManus
Don McManus
Big Daddy
Cynthy Wu
Cynthy Wu
Receptionist Jill
Tom Everett
Tom Everett
Reverend Olson
(as a different name)
Jenica Bergere
Jenica Bergere
Pastor Veronica
Veronica Falcón
Veronica Falcón
Psych Tech Rosaria Alvarez
(as Veronica Falcon)
Brock Brenner
Brock Brenner
Dillon
Isla Sellers
Isla Sellers
Abby
Nancy De Mayo
Nancy De Mayo
Facilitator Hannah
Poet Henderson
Poet Henderson
Katie #1
Paloma Clark
Paloma Clark
Katie #2

Rest of cast listed alphabetically

Jeanne Carr
Jeanne Carr
Sarah
(uncredited)
Vicki Jo Costanzo
Vicki Jo Costanzo
Hospital Psych Patient
(uncredited)
Amje Elharden
Amje Elharden
Psychic Technician
(uncredited)
Elisabeth Röhm
Elisabeth Röhm
Nancy Rothwelder
(uncredited)
Tommy Lee Ward Jr.
Tommy Lee Ward Jr.
Psych Ward Patient
(uncredited)
Michael Eshaun York
Michael Eshaun York
Sling Shot Kid
(uncredited)

Producers

C.J. Barbato
C.J. Barbato
associate producer (as CJ Barbato)
David Boies
David Boies
executive producer
Alex Dong
Alex Dong
executive producer
Zev Foreman
Zev Foreman
executive producer
Jen Gorton
Jen Gorton
executive producer
Nancy Kirhoffer
Nancy Kirhoffer
post production producer
Theodore Melfi
Theodore Melfi
producer (produced by) (p.g.a.)
Chris Parker
Chris Parker
producer
Kimberly Quinn
Kimberly Quinn
producer (as Kim Quinn)
Gabby Revilla Lugo
Gabby Revilla Lugo
executive producer
Zack Schiller
Zack Schiller
executive producer
Dylan Sellers
Dylan Sellers
producer (produced by) (p.g.a.)
Trisha Wilson
Trisha Wilson
associate producer
Tyler Zacharia
Tyler Zacharia
executive producer

Composer

Benjamin Wallfisch
Benjamin Wallfisch
composer (music by)

Cinematographer

Lawrence Sher
Lawrence Sher
director of photography

Editors

Matt Friedman
Matt Friedman
editor (as Matthew Friedman) (edited by)
Peter Teschner
Peter Teschner
editor (edited by)

Casting

Mary Vernieu
Mary Vernieu
Michelle Wade Byrd
Michelle Wade Byrd

Production Designer

Stephanie Hamilton
Stephanie Hamilton

Art Director

Jessica Shorten
Jessica Shorten

Set Decorator

Lizzie Boyle
Lizzie Boyle

Costume Designer

Susie DeSanto
Susie DeSanto

Makeup Department

Ma Kalaadevi Ananda
Ma Kalaadevi Ananda
makeup artist: additional photography (as Kalaadevi Ananda)
Tiphanie Baum
Tiphanie Baum
key hair stylist
Cindy Escalante
Cindy Escalante
key makeup artist
Linda D. Flowers
Linda D. Flowers
hair stylist: Melissa McCarthy (as Linda Flowers)
Kim Greene
Kim Greene
makeup department head
Stacy Halax
Stacy Halax
makeup artist
Mary Howd
Mary Howd
hair stylist
Angela Levin
Angela Levin
makeup artist: Ms. McCarthy
Kerry Mendenhall
Kerry Mendenhall
hair department head
Olive Meyer
Olive Meyer
hair stylist: additional photography / makeup artist: additional photography

Production Management

Justin Bursch
Justin Bursch
executive in charge of production
Carlos Lugo
Carlos Lugo
production supervisor

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

Mikaela Mathern
Mikaela Mathern
second second assistant director
Michele Panelli-Venetis
Michele Panelli-Venetis
first assistant director
Lynn Struiksma
Lynn Struiksma
second assistant director

Art Department

Brian Annis
Brian Annis
set dresser
Chris Brandt
Chris Brandt
storyboard artist
Jesus Cortes
Jesus Cortes
set dresser
Natalia Danilova
Natalia Danilova
scenic artist
Nicole C. Dube
Nicole C. Dube
on set dresser
Avery Ferguson
Avery Ferguson
Buyer / Set Dec Buyer
Stacey Furbeyre
Stacey Furbeyre
art department assistant
J.P. Gagen
J.P. Gagen
set dresser
Hunter Gorton
Hunter Gorton
set dresser
Clint Harris
Clint Harris
set dresser

Sound Department

Taylor Flinn
Taylor Flinn
sound effects editor
Mike Horton
Mike Horton
foley artist
Seth Jackson
Seth Jackson
Production Sound Mixer: additional
Sang Jun Kim
Sang Jun Kim
co-supervising sound editor
Wayne Lemmer
Wayne Lemmer
re-recording mixer
Matthew Nicolay
Matthew Nicolay
sound mixer
Lucien Palmer
Lucien Palmer
re-recording mixer
Ken Pries
Ken Pries
utility sound
Walter Spencer
Walter Spencer
foley supervisor
Dirk Stout
Dirk Stout
boom operator

Special Effects

Mark R. Byers
Mark R. Byers
special effects supervisor
Ken Rudell
Ken Rudell
special effects supervisor
Steve Sosner
Steve Sosner
special effects technician

Visual Effects

Lycee Anaya
Lycee Anaya
compositor
Randi Atkins
Randi Atkins
visual effects editor
Jon Balcome
Jon Balcome
CG Supervisor: Crafty Apes
Mikael Betru
Mikael Betru
CG Production Manager: Crafty Apes (as Mikael G. Betru)
Nikolay Bonev
Nikolay Bonev
CG supervisor
Christopher Cheng
Christopher Cheng
digital compositor
Rosi Dimitrova
Rosi Dimitrova
FX artist
Mandy Frazier
Mandy Frazier
cg coordinator
Zach Hamelton
Zach Hamelton
visual effects coordinator
Spencer Hecox
Spencer Hecox
visual effects supervisor

Stunts

Meegan Godfrey
Meegan Godfrey
stunts
Luci Romberg
Luci Romberg
stunt coordinator / stunt double: Melissa McCarthy
Katie Rowe
Katie Rowe
stunts
Sarah Schueler
Sarah Schueler
stunt driver

Camera and Electrical Department

Tyler Andrews
Tyler Andrews
rigging best boy
Roly Arenas
Roly Arenas
video engineer
Karen Ballard
Karen Ballard
still photographer
Burak Bekiroglu
Burak Bekiroglu
grip
Faith Brewer
Faith Brewer
B camera 1st Assistant
Majick Byerly
Majick Byerly
lighting technician (as a different name)
Marissa Castrejon
Marissa Castrejon
1st unit grip
Shannon Cook
Shannon Cook
digital imaging technician: additional photography
Julie Donovan
Julie Donovan
a 1st assistant camera
Michael Enriquez
Michael Enriquez
additional photography / grip: additional photography / key grip: additional photography

Animation Department

Nikolay Bonev
Nikolay Bonev
Animation supervisor: Worldwide FX
Boris Pavlov
Boris Pavlov
animator

Casting Department

Sasha Adkinson
Sasha Adkinson
extras casting director
Susan Boyajian
Susan Boyajian
adr voice casting
Vanessa Portillo
Vanessa Portillo
extras casting
Sydney Shircliff
Sydney Shircliff
casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Marisa Aboitiz
Marisa Aboitiz
costume supervisor
Lillian Fu
Lillian Fu
costume pa
Maria Giagiozis
Maria Giagiozis
additional costumer
Dena Lancry
Dena Lancry
costume assistant
Cassiopeia Smith
Cassiopeia Smith
set costumer (as Cassiopeia Striker)
Dawn M. Williams
Dawn M. Williams
costumer: Ms. McCarthy (as Dawn Williams)
Alex Woehrle
Alex Woehrle
costumer

Editorial Department

Randi Atkins
Randi Atkins
assistant editor
Patrick Brennan
Patrick Brennan
i/o operator
Roberto Garcia
Roberto Garcia
digital intermediate producer
Alberto Gutierrez
Alberto Gutierrez
nextlab dailies operator: Additional
Christopher A. Horvath
Christopher A. Horvath
dailies operator
Claire Iannelli
Claire Iannelli
digital intermediate editor
Mark Nakamine
Mark Nakamine
colorist: Dailies
Adam Pearson
Adam Pearson
assistant editor
Angelique Perez
Angelique Perez
senior digital intermediate producer
Jeff Smith
Jeff Smith
i/o operator

Location Management

Michael Cruz
Michael Cruz
location scout (as Michael G. Cruz)
Martin J. Cummins
Martin J. Cummins
key assistant location manager
S. Dylan Kirkland
S. Dylan Kirkland
location manager
Jason Sallee
Jason Sallee
key assistant location manager
Jeffrey Shepherd
Jeffrey Shepherd
key assistant location manager

Music Department

Dan Boardman
Dan Boardman
music preparation
Tess Castro
Tess Castro
music coordinator
Neil Dawes
Neil Dawes
score assistant engineer
Kaitlyn Delle Donne
Kaitlyn Delle Donne
Score Mix Assistant
Owen Gurry
Owen Gurry
musician: guitars
Matt Jones
Matt Jones
score recordist
Stefan Karrer
Stefan Karrer
executive album producer
David J. Krystal
David J. Krystal
orchestrator
Alex Lu
Alex Lu
score programmer
Julia Michels
Julia Michels
music supervisor

Production Department

Barbara Gibbs
Barbara Gibbs
line producer: Byron Bay - additional photography

Transportation Department

Rita Lundin
Rita Lundin
transportation
Mike Painter
Mike Painter
transportation captain
Sarah Schueler
Sarah Schueler
picture car coordinator
Mark Webb
Mark Webb
transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

Devin Andre
Devin Andre
production executive
Taylor Ayers
Taylor Ayers
production assistant
Mark Bennett
Mark Bennett
stand-in
Greg Bernstein
Greg Bernstein
legal services
Valeria Chavez
Valeria Chavez
stand-in: Melissa McCarthy
Edward Dam
Edward Dam
additional production assistant
Ashleigh Falls
Ashleigh Falls
assistant: Mr. Schiller
Carter Lee Garrett
Carter Lee Garrett
Lighting Technician
Stephani Green
Stephani Green
2nd assistant production accountant
Matthew Harter
Matthew Harter
clearances / rights and clearances

Thanks

Devin Andre
Devin Andre
the producers wish to thank
Diego Cardier
Diego Cardier
in memory of

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