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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Matt Lieberman
screenplay by / story by

Cast

Jesse Gervasi
3 Year Old Teddy
David Kohlsmith
5 Year Old Teddy
Kaitlyn Airdrie
3 / 5 Year Old Kate
Jack Bona
8 / 10 Year Old Teddy
Paskal Vaklev
Teddy's Friend #1
Abel Tekeste
Teddy's Friend #2
Kurt Russell
Santa Claus
Lauren Collins
Woman at Another Table
Jonathan Kim
Korean Student #1
John Koo
Korean Student #2
Tony Nappo
Charlie
Martin Roach
Officer Poveda
Lamorne Morris
Officer Jameson
Ish Morris
Thug #1
Andrew Morgado
Hugg / Additional Voices
Stan Harrison
Cellmate on Horn #1
Clark Gayton
Cellmate on Horn #2
Ravi Best
Cellmate on Horn #3
Ron Tooley
Cellmate on Horn #4
Eddie Manion
Cellmate on Horn #5
Anthony Almonte
Cellmate on Percussion
Jack Daley
Cellmate on Bass
Andy Burton
Cellmate on Organ
Richard Mercurio
Drunk on Drums
Maureen Van Zandt
Party Girl on Tambourine
Sara Devine
Party Girl #1
Tania Jones
Party Girl #2
JaQuita May
Party Girl #3
Goldie Hawn
Mrs. Claus
Mark Falvo
Police Officer
Derek Herd
Drunk at Bar
Elena Khan
Gangster

Produced By

Bill Andrew
executive producer
Anna Barnathan Barry
associate producer
David Guggenheim
executive producer
Geoffrey Hansen
associate producer
Adam Kolbrenner
executive producer
Monica Lago-Kaytis
executive producer
Lyn Lucibello
executive producer
Robyn Meisinger
executive producer
Michelle Miller
executive producer
Tracy K. Price
executive producer
Karen Swallow
co-producer

Cinematography

Don Burgess
director of photography

Sound

Davi Aquino
foley recording assistant / foley recordist
Dale Bartlett
additional re-recording mixer
Ron Bartlett
re-recording mixer
Chelsea Body
foley recording assistant
Derek Bohne
boom operator
Jeannette Browning
adr recordist
Charlie Campagna
sound effects editor
Pat Cassin
boom operator
Mark Coffey
first assistant sound editor
Eliot Connors
sound effects editor
Ezra Dweck
foley editor
Sandra Fox
foley artist
Albert Gasser
foley editor
Glen Gauthier
sound mixer
Jake Gauthier
sound utility
Jack Heeren
foley mixer
Doug Hemphill
re-recording mixer
John 'Wheels' Hurlbut
on-set operator: Pro Tools
Doc Kane
adr mixer
Goro Koyama
foley artist
Andy Malcolm
foley artist
Mark A. Mangini
sound designer / sound supervisor / supervising sound editor
Andrew Mayer
adr mixer
Jason McFarling
boom operator
Piero Mura
sound effects editor
Chris Navarro
adr mixer
Yiannis Pazios
re-recording mixer
Kevin Schultz
foley mixer
Hugh Waddell
adr editor
Don White
foley mixer
Byron Wilson
Supervising Dialog and ADR Editor / dialogue and adr supervisor
Alan Zielonko
boom operator
Duncan McRae
re-recording mix technician

Casting Director

Production Design

Art Direction

Makeup

Dee Cummings
key hair stylist: second unit
Stephanie Ingram
hair department head
Inge Klaudi
assistant makeup artist
Dennis Liddiard
makeup artist: Mr. Russell
Colin Penman
key makeup artist: second unit
Oriana Rossi
key makeup artist
Leslie Ann Sebert
makeup department head
Yvette Stone
hair stylist: Mr. Russell
Sondra Treilhard
key hair stylist

Special Effects

Conor Craig
special effects technician
Daniel Gibson
special effects assistant
Hugh Goodden
special effects technician
Shane Million
special effects floor supervisor
Michael Saintsbury
special effects technician
Trevor Smale
special effects technical designer
Mathew Weiss
special effects technician

Visual Effects

Jose Gregorio Aguilar
matchmove artist
Daffer Al-Faiadh
it manager: the third floor
Lee Allan
lead compositor
Rachel Allen
visual effects coordinator
Mauricio Amezcua Arregui
compositor: method studios
Ohkba Ameziane-Hassani
Groom Supervisor: Method Studios
Noah Sage Amrani
previs artist: the third floor
Shawn Annets
artist manager
Jyoti Arora
department coordinator: roto paint and outsource
Joyce Au
digital production manager
Ron Barr
additional opticals: Outback Post
Dániel Bartha
lead compositor
Addison Bath
head of pipeline: The Third Floor
Jo Ann Cordero Belen
senior compositor: method studios
Pravesh Bhoyar
visual effects lead: method studios
Guy Botham
visual effects executive producer
Mark Braithwaite
lead digital compositor
Adam Brandon
vfx assistant
Cordell Briggs
paint & roto artist: Method Studios
Lucas Brinkman
layout artist
Duncan Burbidge
vp global operations: the third floor
Jeremy Burns
visual effects supervisor: Arch 9 Films
Pedro Cal
digital compositor
Amanda H. Campbell
visual effects coordinator
Gerardo Castro
compositor
Jordan Catracchia
digital compositor: Method Studios
Lesly Cazares
visual effects coordinator: method studios
Sylvia Chambers
previs artist: the third floor
Miguel Chan
tracking & matchmove: Method Studios
Paul Chavez
layout artist: Method
Mei-Yu Chen
lookdev artist: Method Studios
Andrew Hung Chiu
digital compositor
Jacky Chiu
compositor
Donny Choi
digital compositor
Laurence Chong
Matchmover: Method
Marvin Chua
lighting artist
Alan Chuck
Studio Management and Support
Genevieve Claire
production manager
Jimi Clark
department manager roto/paint & outsource
Karen Clarke
vfx digital producer
Irene Cordero
previs artist: the third floor
Louis Corr
compositor
Alejandro Corral
digital artist
Aurelie Couble
digital compositor
William J. Cox
Digital Compositor: Method Studios
Avijit Das
Rigging TD: Method Studios
Adam T. Davis
lighting artist: method studios
Chris Dawson
digital compositor
Erik De Boer
visual effects supervisor
Lucas De La Torre
tv campaign graphics
Vance Dehne
roto/paint artist
Natalie Delfs
layout artist
Greg Dora
visual effects
Andrew Doucette
lead animator: method studios
Brett Dowler
visual effects producer: Method Studios
Rachel Drews
production support & senior staff: Method Studios
Andrey Drogobetski
digital compositor: Arch 9 Films
Scott Eburne
lighting artist: Method Studios
Christopher Edwards
previs executive producer: The Third Floor
Stephen Eisenmann
visual effects artist
Christian Emond
cg supervisor
Heather Fischer
visual effects coordinator: Method Studios
Jordan Flanagan
senior compositor
Nathan Folsom
end title artist: for Exceptional Minds
Belinda Fung
compositor
Toby Gaines
digital artist
Vikas Ganer
roto and paint lead: method studios
Steve Garrad
visual effects executive: Method Studios
Vivek Gaur
compositor: Method Studios
Jack Geckler
previs artist: the third floor
Deborah Giarratana
Visual Effects Executive
Kevin Gillis
previs artist: the third floor
Soumitra Gokhale
Senior Animator
Moises Gomez Gonzalez
matchmove artist
Brett Grisham
previs production manager: the third floor
Greg Groenekamp
sr. lead compositor: Netflix/NetFX
Jiahui Guo
previs artist: the third floor
Thomas Harmonson
end title artist: for Exceptional Minds [us]
Peter Hart
head of matchmove and layout: Method Studios
Ehsan Hassani Moghaddam
Creature Supervisor
Rosemma Hollis
roto/paint artist
Chris Holmes
visual effects supervisor: NVFX
Shawn Hull
previs supervisor: the third floor
Seung Rok Hwang
matchmove artist: Method Studios
Azadeh Iranban
rigging artist / rigging td
Anirudh Iyengar
render technician: Method Studios
Grzegorz Jankowski
grooming artist: Method Studios
Piotr Jankowski
compositor: Method Studios
Chuan Jin
compositor
Josephnixon
roto/paint artist
YoonHa Jung
visual effects artist
Fady Kadry
Lead groom artist: Method studios
Yogesh Kaushal
senior character animator
Karthik Kesiraju
digital compositor
Alvin Keung
digital compositor: Method Studios
Eddie Kim
previs artist: the third floor
Jiwoong Kim
visual effects supervisor

Assistant Director

Simon Board
first assistant director: second unit
Tyler Delben
second assistant director
Reid Eastwood
assistant director: daily
Chris Feltis
assistant director
Pablo Gambetta
second assistant director: Chicago unit
Mousa Ghodratifard
assistant director
Geoffrey Hansen
first assistant director
Michaela Hudson
assistant director
Danny McLeod
assistant director: daily
Adam McNinch
additional second assistant director
Missy Morris
third assistant director
Thomas Retif
first assistant director: Mexico Unit
Craig Seitz
third assistant director
Christopher Woods
second unit director

Production Management

Debbie Brubaker
unit production manager: San Francisco
Jessica Cheung
assistant production manager
Carrie Holt de Lama
unit production manager: Chicago
James K. Jensen
post-production supervisor
Lyn Lucibello
unit production manager
Betsy Megel
executive in charge of production
Maria C. Roxas
production supervisor

Art Department

Naomi Allan
Set Decoration Buyer
Bobby Chiu
character designer
Guy Davis
concept artist
Taku Dazai
specialty prop designer/builder
Peter DeSève
concept artist: elf designs
Samantha Dick
assistant art director
David G. Fremlin
set designer
Marika Gal
assistant art director
David Gruer
set decoration buyer
Jesse Hutchins
lead person
Michael Anthony Jackson
storyboard artist
Paul Jenkinson
set dresser
Philip Keller
storyboard artist
Jonathan Kovacs
set dresser
Ryan McCaffrey
set dresser
Kenny Meinzinger
set dresser
Alexander Narizni
props person
Rowena O'Connor
property master
Erin Parton
set decoration buyer
Vincent Proce
concept artist/illustrator
Rebecca Reed
2nd assistant art director
Janette Rhee
set designer
Masae Seki
character designer
Craig Shoji
concept artist
John Todd
carpenter
Ben Turnbull
trainee assistant art director
Dwayne Turner
storyboard artist
Adam Urquhart
on-set dresser
Francesca Valente
scenic artist
Adrien Van Viersen
storyboard artist
Erik Wiese
storyboard artist

Stunts

Neil Adams
stunt rigger
Somnang Mao Chay
stunt double: Kat Graham
Bernadette Couture
stunt performer
Amanda Dellapenta
stunt double
Dajon Durant
stunt performer
Kaveh Ebadi
stunt performer
Felix Famelart
stunt driver
Simon Girard
key stunt rigger / stunt driver
Jason Gosbee
stunt performer
Dan Iaboni
stunt rigger
Melissa Kelly
stunt performer
Alex Kyshkovych
stunt double: Kurt Russel
Thomas J. Larsen
utility stunts
John MacDonald
stunt performer
Layton Morrison
stunt coordinator
Bas Reitsma
stunt double: Jeff Teravainen
Ana Shepherd
stunt rigger

Animation

Brian Eyre
animator
Jubey Jose
animator
Christine Krumpholz
senior animator
Kevin Labanowich
senior animator
Benjamin Le
animation technical assistant
Mike Mulock
sr. animator
Sianoosh Nasiriziba
lead animator
Tim Rudder
animator
Emil Simeonov
senior animator
Jye Skinn
animation supervisor
Blair Walters-McNaughton
animator: Method Studios
Noah Sage Amrani
previs artist: The Third Floor
Maree Fletcher
animator: Method Studios

Editorial

Matt Blackshear
senior finishing editor
Corinne Bogdanowicz
digital intermediate colorist
Patsy Bouge
post production executive
Logan Breit
visual effects editor
Andrew Brueck
digital intermediate administration
P.J. Burch
first assistant editor
Chris Dewolde
dailies supervisor
Monique Eissing
digital intermediate finishing artist
Luis Freitas
assistant editor
Hannah Joyner
digital intermediate administration
Tom Mayclim
data manager: Deluxe Toronto
Wendy Nomiyama
assistant editor
Robert E. Phillips
digital intermediate producer: Light Iron
Lauren Jean Schwartz
post-production assistant
Jeff Sengpiehl
digital intermediate administration
Brandee Wyse
digital intermediate assists

Other

Gerry Alfonso
payroll accountant
Nikki Alfonso
1st assistant accountant
Charlene Amoia
voice actor
Jami Arceo
title coordinator: Main Title Sequence
Maggie Baird
additional voices
Tyson Breuer
cast assistant
Nicholas Guillermo Ceppi
production assistant
Simon Cheyne
assistant to producers
June Christopher
additional voices
David Clayton
Title Director: Main Title Sequence
Rich Cooke
production assistant
Jessica Cotton
additional set production assistant
Debi Derryberry
additional voices
Elizabeth Devereux
assistant: Mr. Columbus
Kyle Dolphin
assistant production coordinator
Robin Atkin Downes
additional voices
Katharine Duke
first assistant accountant
Karim Escribano
3rd Assistant Accountant
Michael Franck
aerial coordinator: pilot
Wendy Gaboury
production accountant
Jessica Gee-George
additional voices
David Glossberg
craft service
Hayley K. Goldstein
production assistant
Liz Golko
Additional Script Supervisor
Todd Haberkorn
additional voices
Trent Hanible
production assistant: San Francisco
Dylan Hart
additional voices
Courtney E. Hayes
set production assistant: second unit
Bridget Hoffman
additional voices
Rif Hutton
additional voices
Kirk Jarrett
animal coordinator
Tina Jones
studio production coordinator
Rory Krizsan
production assistant
Kevin LaRosa II
Aerial Coordinator/Helicopter Pilot
Hope Levy
additional voices
Jessica Lowe
additional voices
Mairead Maccallum
Set Dec Tracker
Jeffrey J. Marks
title producer: Main Title Sequence
Scott Menville
additional voices
Melissa Millett
animal trainer
Edie Mirman
additional voices
Andrew Morgado
additional voices
Jaclyn Marie Murdock
assistant: Mr. Kolbrenner
Joey Naber
additional voices
Emily Nelson
additional voices
Cameron Olsen
production assistant
David J. Peterson
consultant: Elvish language
Jordan Pinsky
Assistant Post Production Accountant
Stan Sellers
additional voices
Lisa Shamata
unit publicist
David F. Sheridan
assistant accountant payroll
Sat Sidhu
set teacher
Georgia Simon
additional voices
Warren Sroka
additional voices
Skip Stellrecht
additional voices
Alan Sutton
fire safety coordinator
Jaquita Ta'le
additional voices
Alex Taber
additional voices
Reem Taher
assistant: Mr. Kaytis
Amanda Troop
additional voices
Danny Virtue
horse coordinator
Vivian Yoon
additional voices
Michael Yurchak
additional voices
David Zyler
additional voices
Racheline Benveniste
studio executive
Bill Reilly
CTA Train Consultant: Chicago
Noah Sallen
production assistant

Music Department

Marton Barka
choir contractor
Emad Borjian
scoring stage crew
Fernand Bos
music editor
Bethany Brinton
music preparation
Daniel A. Brown
music preparation
Tom Brown
music preparation
Lorenzo Carrano
orchestrator
Alex Chilowicz
Music Preparation
Francesca Crowley
assistant to Mr. Beck
Wade Culbreath
musician: percussion
Tim Davies
conductor / lead orchestrator
Steve Dress
musician
Daniel Gold
music preparation
Mark Graham
head of music preparation
Tom Hardisty
music score recordist
Jeremy Levy
orchestrator
Jake Monaco
composer: additional music
Andres Montero
music preparation
Michael Paraskevas
composer: score co-composer
Jasper Randall
choir conductor / choir contractor
Peter Rotter
music contractor / orchestra contractor
Naomi Sato
music preparation
Charlie Savage
music preparation
Jordan Seigel
orchestrator
Toby Sherriff
additional score programming
Jermaine Stegall
composer: additional music
Casey Stone
score recorded and mixed by
Suzanne Waters
singer: small ensemble
Tyler Westen
composer: additional music
Rich Wheeler
scoring stage crew
Joe Zimmerman
music librarian
Dylan S. Hart
musician: french horn

Casting Department

Ashley Gray
casting associate
Alice Merlin
casting associate
Jonathan Oliveira
casting associate
Devin Rossinsky
casting assistant
Georgia Simon
adr voice casting

Costume Department

Suzanne Aplin
costume supervisor
Rachel Archer
wardrobe supervisor
Ciara Brennan
costume concept artist
Christian Cordella
costume concept artist
Alexandria Goldman
breakdown artist
Bonnie McCabe
key textile artist
Sara Schilt
costume buyer
Ann Steel
assistant costume designer
Amy Sztulwark
Background Costumes Co-ordinator
Hanne Whitfield
costume buyer: Canada
Ying Zhao
seamstress

Camera Department

David Allan
assistant chief lighting technician
Melyssa Anishnabie
second assistant camera: second unit
Barrett Axford
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Bart Bialasik
second assistant camera: second unit
Phil Bowen
second assistant camera: San Francisco
Eric Buchnea
video assist
Andrew Caney
crane operator
Jennifer Celi
camera trainee
Dave Childers
key grip: San Francisco
Angelo Colavecchia
camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator
Mathew Cree
second assistant camera
Joseph Czerw
key grip: Chicago unit
Jeff DaSilva
first assistant camera: "b" camera, second unit
Tim Erickson
camera utility: San Francisco
Michael Fawcett
digital imaging technician: second unit: daily / video assist: second unit
Michael Galbraith
director of photography: second unit
John B. Gondos
assistant camera
Kelly Hearns
video assist
Craig Jewell
first assistant camera: "c" camera
Alex Kahan
second unit gaffer
Ryan P. Kelly
second assistant camera: "c" camera
Dino Laurenza
camera operator "b" camera operator/steadicam operator
Kevin LeBlanc
first assistant camera: second unit
Yoann Malnati
b camera/steadicam operator second unit
Robert 'Boomer' McCann
best boy grip: San Francisco
Ryan Myler
libra head technician
Andy Neddermeyer
video assist: San Francisco 2nd unit
Anthony Nocera
video assist
Thomas F. Norris
locations electrics
Jassen Paradela
assistant key grip
Ron Renzetti
dolly grip
Ronald Schlueter
video assist: 2nd unit
Robert Tagliaferri
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Paul Thompson
video coordinator
John Trapman
aerial director of photography
Ken Wiebe
lighting console porgrammer
Mark Willis
camera operator: "c" camera
Christopher Woods
director of photography: second unit
Glen Zapreff
Video Assist Operator: Second unit

Location Management

Scott Alexander
location manager: Toronto
Crystal Anne Conroy
location production assistant
Jeff Crider
assistant location manager: Chicago
Marco Di Flaviano
on-set assistant location manager: Toronto
Rob Frank
location manager: San Francisco
Christopher Lori
location production assistant: Toronto 2nd unit
Jed Metzger
assistant location manager: Toronto
Gustavo Minero
location assistant: Mexico
Chris Moulson
assistant location manager / assistant location manager: Toronto
Stefan Nikolov
location manager: Chicago
Amanda Nye
location scout: Chicago
Alberto Polanco Peña
location manager: Mexico
Daniel Potter
location production assistant: Toronto 2nd unit
Kristofer Slisko
location production assistant: Toronto
J. Kevin Wainwright
location production assistant
Billy Wilkinson
location production assistant: Toronto
Greg Williams
location production assistant: Toronto
Srdjan Vilotijevic
location scout: Toronto

Script Department

Jeannine Dupuy
script supervisor
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