"A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular."
Philip Baker Hall
as Sydney
John C. Reilly
as John
Gwyneth Paltrow
as Clementine
Samuel L. Jackson
as Jimmy
F. William Parker
as Hostage
Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Young Craps Player
Nathanael Cooper
as Restroom Attendant
Wynn White
as Waitress
Robert Ridgely
as Keno Bar Manager
Kathleen Campbell
as Keno Girl
Michael J. Rowe
as Pit Boss
Peter D'Allesandro
as Bartender
Steve Blane
as Stickman
Xaleese
as Cocktail Waitress
Melora Walters
as Jimmy's Girl
Jean Langer
as Cashier
Andy Breen
as Groom
Renee Breen
as Bride
Jane W. Brimmer
as Aladdin Cashier
Mark Finizza
as Desk Clerk
Richard Gross
as Floorman
Cliff Keeley
as Aladdin Change Booth Attendant
Carrie McVey
as El Dorado Cashier
Truman Robbins
as Pastor (voice)
Ernie Anderson
as Pants on Fire Person
Wendy Weidman
Jake Cross
Paul Thomas Anderson
Director
Screenplay
Robert Jones
Producer
Jon Brion
Original Music Composer
Michael Penn
Robert Elswit
Director of Photography
Barbara Tulliver
Editor
Hans Brockmann
Executive Producer
François Duplat
Daniel Lupi
Co-Producer
John S. Lyons
Helene Mulholland
Associate Producer
Keith Samples
Nancy Deren
Production Design
Michael Krantz
Art Direction
David A. Koneff
Set Decoration
Mark Bridges
Costume Design
Craig Markey
Production Manager
Christine Sheaks
Casting
Steve Brennan
Set Dresser
Tim Cohn
Daniel P. Collins
Unit Production Manager
Mark Tillie
Still Photographer
Elizabeth Ludwick-Bax
Script Supervisor
Mark Weingarten
Production Sound Mixer
Stephen Fitzmaurice
Musician
Mike Clark
Driver
Glen McRaven
Jerry Snaiczuk
Nan Baker
Production Assistant
Valeria Migliassi Collins
Production Coordinator
Ryan Dabney
Security
Tyrone D. Dixon
Assistant Accountant
Dylan J. Hay-Chapman
Justin Hay-Chapman
Kris Hemenway
Craft Service
Sean M. McAllen
Intern
Mark Moelter
Chef
Sue McGibben
Michael J. Pierce
Set Production Assistant
Jake Paltrow
George Sheanshang
Legal Services
Michael T. Shultz
Catering
Lydia Milars
Key Makeup Artist
Key Hair Stylist
Alyson Murphy
Rip Murray
First Assistant Director
Toni Whiteman
Second Assistant Director
Wayne Gee
Second Second Assistant Director
Anthony Bashford
Leadman
Lloyd Brown
T.C. Chappelow
Mark Cocucci
Carpenter
Tony Cocucci
Bob Cryderman
Construction Foreman
Emily Hull
Props
Rob Lorentzen
Martin Milligan
Scott James Sasz
Construction Coordinator
Min D. Siegel
Art Department Coordinator
Stella Starlight
Scenic Artist
Michael S. Stencil
Lou Carlucci
Special Effects
Todd Beckett
Foley Recordist
Susan Demskey-Horiuchi
Assistant Sound Editor
Diana Eljabri
Assistant Foley Artist
Jim Eustace
Eric Hoeschen
ADR Mixer
Foley Mixer
Cailey Milito
Cliff Cudney
Stunt Coordinator
Bobby Burns
Stunt Double
Tim O'Connell
Doug Reed
Foley Artist
John Sievert
Casey Stone
Sound Engineer
Virginia Storey
Stephen Barden
Dialogue Editor
Marjorie Noble
Location Casting
Mike Booth
Electrician
Scott Medcalf
Michael Melvin
Steven Mesner
Camera Loader
Sean Hunter Moe
Second Assistant Camera
Stephen Pizzo
Michael G. Riba
First Assistant Camera
Andy Shuttleworth
Steadicam Operator
Dave W. Slodski
Nathan Sweet
Grip
Arthur D. Whitehead
Kathleen Huggans
Wardrobe Supervisor
Linda McCarthy
Assistant Costume Designer
Lin Coleman
First Assistant Editor
Lenge Hong
Assistant Editor
Fred Raskin
Post Production Assistant
Stephen M. Rickert Jr.
Joan Sobel
Dylan Tichenor
Post Production Coordinator
Mike Sowa
Digital Color Timer
Daniel Kahn
Location Assistant
Suzanne Lutz
Location Manager
Rick Baptist
George Doering
Patrick Warren
John Patitucci
Glen Hollman
John Brasher
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Marty Hutcherson
Carlos Isais
Sound Recordist
Richard King
Sound Designer
Jeffrey R. Payne
Sound Editor
Paula Fairfield
Sound Effects Editor
Daniel Pellerin
Phil Hetos
Color Timer
Theresa Repola Mohammed
Negative Cutter
Geno Hart
Transportation Coordinator
Chris Waldoch
Transportation Co-Captain
Al Boone
Transportation Captain
Glenn Knowlton
Rick Stribling
Key Grip
Bob Ivanjack
Dolly Grip
Alan Parr
James Irons
Best Boy Grip
Tim Soronen
Mark Harrington
Property Master
Kelly Clear
Gaffer
Martha Fay
Best Boy Electric
Kevin Kubota
Boom Operator