"A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam."
Tim Robbins
as Norville Barnes
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Amy Archer
Paul Newman
as Sidney J. Mussburger
Charles Durning
as Waring Hudsucker
John Mahoney
as Chief
Jim True-Frost
as Buzz
Bill Cobbs
as Moses
Bruce Campbell
as Smitty
Harry Bugin
as Aloysius
John Seitz
as Benny
Joe Grifasi
as Lou
Roy Brocksmith
as Board Member
I.M. Hobson
John Scanlan
Jerome Dempsey
John Wylie
Gary Allen
Richard Woods
Peter McPherson
David Byrd
as Dr. Hugo Bronfenbrenner
Christopher Darga
as Mail Room Orienter
Patrick Cranshaw
as Ancient Sorter
Robert Weil
as Mail Room Boss
Mary Lou Rosato
as Mussburger's Secretary
Ernest Sarracino
as Luigi the Tailor (as Ernie Sarracino)
Eleanor Glockner
as Mrs. Mussburger
Kathleen Perkins
as Mrs. Braithwaite
Joseph Marcus
as Sears Braithwaite of Bullard
Peter Gallagher
as Vic Tenetta
Noble Willingham
as Zebulon Cardozo
Barbara Ann Grimes
as Mrs. Cardozo
Thom Noble
as Thorstenson Finlandson
Steve Buscemi
as Beatnik Barman
William Duff-Griffin
as Newsreel Scientist
Anna Nicole Smith
as Za-Za
Pamela Everett
as Dream Dancer
Arthur Bridgers
as The Hula-Hoop Kid
Sam Raimi
as Hudsucker Brainstormer
John Cameron
Skipper Duke
as Mr. Grier
Jay Kapner
as Mr. Levin
Jon Polito
as Mr. Bumstead
Richard Whiting
as Ancient Puzzler
Linda McCoy
as Coffee Shop Waitress
Stan Adams
as Emcee
John Goodman
as Newsreel Announcer (voice)
Joanne Pankow
as Newsreel Secretary
Mario Todisco
as Norville's Goon
Colin Fickes
as Newsboy
Dick Sasso
as Drunk in Alley
Jesse Brewer
as Mailroom Screamer
Philip Loch
Stan Lichtenstein
Todd Alcott
Ace O'Connell
Richard Schiff
Frank Jeffreys
Lou Criscuolo
Michael Earl Reid
Mike Starr
as Newsroom Reporter
David Hagar
Willie Reale
Harvey Meyer
Tom Toner
David Fawcett
Jeff Still
as Newsreel Reporter
David Gould
Gil Pearson
Marc Garber
David Massie
Mark Jeffrey Miller
Peter Siragusa
Nelson George
Mike Houlihan
Ed Lillard
Wantland Sandel
as New Year's Mob
James Deuter
Roderick Peeples
Cynthia Baker
Ethan Coen
Producer
Joel Coen
Director
Roger Deakins
Director of Photography
Editor
Eric Fellner
Executive Producer
Tim Bevan
Kelly Curry
Electrician
Tracey Cuesta
Stunts
Bill Anagnos
Stunt Driver
Donald Murphy
Set Production Assistant
Robin Brown
First Assistant Camera
Kirk Corwin
Property Master
Writer
Robert Grindrod
Production Accountant
Tony Fanning
Set Designer
Paige Augustine
Set Dresser
Bill Luckey
Assistant Property Master
Michael J. McAlister
Visual Effects Supervisor
Donna Isaacson
Casting
Leslie McDonald
Art Direction
Peter McManus
First Assistant Accountant
Richard Hornung
Costume Designer
First Assistant Director
Carter Burwell
Original Music Composer
John S. Lyons
Thomas Johnston
Script Supervisor
Leslie 'Tinker' Linville
Bill O'Leary
Chief Lighting Technician
Jeremy Knaster
Alma Kuttruff
Production Manager
Sandra Dawes
Claire Gaul
Allan Byer
Production Sound Mixer
Bruce Hamme
Dolly Grip
Stephen Brock
Chris Fielder
Sound Assistant
Glenfield Payne
Apprentice Sound Editor
William 'Bill' Pitts
Transportation Coordinator
Jeff Long
Transportation Captain
Cathie Hegler Godwin
Driver
Stephanie P. O'Brien
Sharon Smith
Assistant Craft Service
Alyson Murphy
Additional Hairstylist
Dennis Gamiello
Key Grip
Todd Hatfield
Standby Painter
Gina B. Cranham
Thomas C. Nisbet
Matthew Sullivan
On Set Dresser
Wesley Fata
Choreographer
Tricia Cooke
Assistant Editor
Bruce Pross
Foley Supervisor
Eliza Paley
Foley Editor
Steven Visscher
Paul Elliott
Second Unit Director of Photography
Richard Toyon
Ellen Ryba
Costume Supervisor
Wendy Richardson
Production Secretary
Rick Raphael
Steadicam Operator
Susan Buffington
Carol A. Ellison Fleming
Gail Showalter
ADR Editor
Graham Place
Co-Producer
James M. Davis
Construction Foreman
Jery Hewitt
Stunt Coordinator
Frank Kern
Matthew Barry
Casting Assistant
Second Unit Director
Visual Effects Producer
Don Hewitt Sr.
John Copeman
Nancy Haigh
Set Decoration
Vincent Palmo Jr.
Second Second Assistant Director
Macall B. Polay
Second Assistant Accountant
Robin Melhuish
Second Assistant Camera
Gilliane McAlister
Assistant Makeup Artist
James Alan Hensz
Sally Tannenbaum
Rita Troy
Richie Ford
Rigging Gaffer
Christine Sheaks
Steve Arnold
Assistant Art Director
Eric Rosenberg
Graphic Designer
Peter F. Kurland
Boom Operator
Cydney Cornell
Hair Designer
Luis Colina
Visual Effects Editor
Arnold Mungioli
Theresa Honeycutt
Craft Service
Brian Fitzsimons
Best Boy Grip
Robert Hein
Dialogue Editor
Michael Brockman
Robert Greenfield
Leadman
Kip Bartlett
Monty Westmore
Makeup Artist
Russell Hardee
Rigging Grip
Lynda Dedmon
Dean Mumford
Heidi Mehltretter
Location Coordinator
J. Todd Anderson
Storyboard Artist
Linda Cathey
Jean Ann Black
Key Makeup Artist
Lydia Milars
Bruce Atwater
Gregory Stancil
Sarah Addington
Second Assistant Director
Holly Gent
Production Coordinator
Tracy Kilpatrick
Lauren Coccia
Art Department Assistant
William Moore
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Jeff Passanante
Construction Coordinator
Sylvia Menno
David Outlaw
Skip Lievsay
Supervising Sound Editor
Janek Sirrs
Digital Compositor
Dennis Gassner
Production Design