United States / Dec 21, 2001 / PG
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hal Holbrook | Congressman Doyle |
| Brent Briscoe | Sheriff Cecil Coleman |
| Ron Rifkin | Kevin Bannerman |
| James Whitmore | Stan Keller |
| Susan Willis | Irene Terwilliger |
| Catherine Dent | Mabel |
| Brian Howe | Carl Leffert |
| Karl Bury | Bob Leffert |
| Chelcie Ross | Avery Wyatt |
| Amanda Detmer | Sandra Sinclair |
| Allen Garfield | Leo Kubelsky |
| Daniel von Bargen | Federal Agent Ellerby |
| Mario Roccuzzo | Jerry the Bartender |
| Earl Boen | Newsreel Announcer (voice) |
| Bruce Campbell | Roland the Intrepid Explorer |
| Cliff Curtis | The Evil But Handsome Prince Khalid |
| Michael Sloane | Kindly Old Professor Meredith |
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| Garry Marshall | Studio Executive (voice) |
| Paul Mazursky | Studio Executive (voice) |
| Sydney Pollack | Studio Executive (voice) |
| Carl Reiner | Studio Executive (voice) |
| Rob Reiner | Studio Executive (voice) |
| Matt Damon | Luke Trimble (voice) |
| Shawn Doyle | Federal Agent Saunders |
| Frank Collison | Subpoena Server |
| Bill Gratton | Daley |
| Ginger Williams | Louise |
| Ken Magee | Coastal Engineer |
| Csilla Horvath | Nurse Muriel |
| April Ortiz | Vera |
| Larry Cox | Grauman's Usher |
| Julie Richardson | Grauman's Bon-Bon Girl |
| Scotty Leavenworth | Joey |
| Grant Vaught | Boy on Beach |
| Bob Wells | Reverend |
| Kevin DeMunn | Western Union Man |
| Matt G. Wiens | Spencer Wyatt |
| Jeffrey Adams | Principal Swing Dancer (uncredited) |
| Steven Lee Allen | Studio Guard (uncredited) |
| Kris Andersson | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Alvah Bessie | Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives, behind Cole) (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Herbert J. Biberman | Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives) (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Jennifer Blaire | Carl's Date (uncredited) |
| Chris Carver | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Lester Cole | Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives) (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Lathan Crowe | Casanova (uncredited) |
| Corey Foxx | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Kate Greeke | Popcorn Girl (uncredited) |
| Gordon Hart | Swing Dancer (uncredited) |
| J. Edgar Hoover | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Jesse Jensen | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Mary Kircher | Swing Dancer (uncredited) |
| Tony Laanan | Grauman's Usher (uncredited) |
| Ring Lardner, Jr. | Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives, behind Biberman) (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| John Howard Lawson | Self (Hollywood Ten, testifies) (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Brian Libby | Studio Guard Hal (uncredited) |
| Melissa S. Markess | Swing Dancer (uncredited) |
| Amanda Melby | Young Mrs. Trimble (uncredited) |
| Christopher Metas | Cassanova (uncredited) |
| Samuel Ornitz | Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives) (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Kimberly Prendez | Girl at Welcome Home Party (uncredited) |
| Maudie Purcell | Old Lady (uncredited) |
| Bubba Dean Rambo | Swing Dancer (uncredited) |
| George Ratliff | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Craig Richards | Studio Guard (uncredited) |
| Philip Romano | Sword fight (uncredited) |
| Dave Rosenbaum | Swing Dancer (uncredited) |
| Adrian Scott | Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives, behind Cole) (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Gary Sommers | FBI Agent (uncredited) |
| Cole Spivey | Theater Patron (uncredited) |
| Robert Thorne | FBI Agent (uncredited) |
| Jack Truman | Party Member (uncredited) |
| Steven Paul Zsenyuk | Driver/Theater Patron (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Majestic |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | NPV Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures, Castle Rock Entertainment, Darkwoods Productions |
| Release date | 21 dicembre 2001 |
| Executive producer | Jim Behnke |
| Production | Frank Darabont |
| Writer | Michael Sloane |
| Casting | Deborah Aquila |
| Editing | Jim Page, Tracey Wadmore-Smith, Vince Filippone |
| Cinematography | David Tattersall, Ralph Nelson Jr., David Emmerichs |
| Assistant directors | Paula Case, K.C. Colwell, Frank Darabont, Susan Malerstein, Lyn Matsuda Norton, Craig Comstock, Robert 'Skid' Skidmore |
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| Lighting | H. Mark Vuille, Todd Sater |
| Camera operators | David Emmerichs, David Tattersall, Ralph Nelson Jr. |
| Additional photography | David Tattersall, Ralph Nelson Jr., David Emmerichs |
| Production design | Gregory S. Melton, Natalie Pope, P. Erik Carlson, Thomas A. Walsh, Julia K. Levine |
| Art direction | P. Erik Carlson, Thomas A. Walsh, Natalie Pope, Gregory S. Melton, Julia K. Levine |
| Set decoration | Natalie Pope, Gregory S. Melton, P. Erik Carlson, Thomas A. Walsh, Julia K. Levine |
| Special effects | Everett Byrom III, Steve Costello, Ante Dugandzic, Scott Hastings, Scott Douglas MacLachlan, Matt McDonnell, Dan Ossello, Corey Pritchett, Steve Salazar, Brian Tipton, Keith O. Wilson, Sylvia Nold Wilson, Daniel Yates |
| Visual effects | Craig Barron, Krystyna Demkowicz, Corey Pritchett |
| Stunts | Katie Rowe, Pat Banta, Charlie Brewer, Jeremiah Vaughn |
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| Budget | 72.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 37.317.673 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Greece / Mar 15, 2002 / PG
Mexico / Mar 15, 2002
South Korea / Apr 26, 2002 / 12
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France / May 08, 2002 / U
Italy / May 10, 2002
Australia / May 16, 2002 / PG
United Kingdom / May 24, 2002 / PG
Brazil / May 30, 2002 / 10
Germany / May 30, 2002 / 6
Digital
Austria / May 31, 2002 / 6
Japan / Jun 22, 2002 / G
Hungary / Oct 08, 2002 / 12
France / Nov 30, 2011 / VOD
Physical media
United Kingdom / Sep 30, 2002 / PG / DVD
France / Nov 20, 2002 / DVD
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