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Synopsis

Like some other kids, 12-year-old Trevor McKinney believed in the goodness of human nature. Like many other kids, he was determined to change the world for the better. Unlike most other kids, he succeeded.

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Cast

Kevin Spacey

Eugene Simonet

Helen Hunt

Arlene McKinney

Angie Dickinson

Grace

Haley Joel Osment

Trevor McKinney

Jay Mohr

Chris Chandler

Jim Caviezel

Jerry

Jon Bon Jovi

Ricky McKinney

David Ramsey

Sidney Parker

Gary Werntz

Mr. Thorsen

Colleen Flynn

Woman on Bridge

Marc Donato

Adam

Kathleen Wilhoite

Bonnie

Liza Snyder

Michelle

Jeannetta Arnette

Nurse

Hannah Leder

Thorsen's Daughter

Tina Lifford

Principal

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Loren D. Baum

Rough Kid #1

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Nico Matinata

Rough Kid #2

Zack Duhame

Rough Kid #3

Shawn Pyfrom

Shawn

Crew

Art

• Mick Cukurs Set Designer
• Lawrence A. Hubbs Art Direction
• Marcos Alvarez Set Designer
• Philip Keller Storyboard Artist
• John M. Schenk Set Dresser
• Peg Cummings Set Decoration
• Leslie Dilley Production Design
• Gary Speckman Set Designer
• Larry McGuire Leadman
• China Iwata Fox Assistant Property Master
• Douglas Fox Property Master
• Michael P. Sweeney Assistant Property Master

Camera

• Oliver Stapleton Director of Photography
• Stephen S. Campanelli Camera Operator
• J. Patrick Daily Key Grip
• Scott Andrew Ressler First Assistant "B" Camera
• Bill Coe First Assistant Camera
• Dwight Joseph Lavers Dolly Grip
• Bobby McMahan Second Assistant Camera
• Isaac Friedman Second Assistant "B" Camera
• Stephen S. Campanelli Steadicam Operator
• Barry Idoine First Assistant "B" Camera
• Chris Lombardi "B" Camera Operator
• David James Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

• Renee Ehrlich Kalfus Costume Design
• Nadine Haders Costumer
• Lynda Foote Costume Supervisor
• Dennis McCarthy Costumer
• Tangi Crawford Costumer
• Ronnie Specter Makeup Artist
• Darrell Redleaf-Fielder Hairstylist
• Christine Steele Assistant Makeup Artist
• Waldo Sanchez Key Hair Stylist
• Vivian McAteer Makeup Department Head
• Matthew W. Mungle Prosthetic Makeup Artist
• Louis Lazzara Makeup Artist

Crew

• Kevin LaRosa Pilot
• Buddy Joe Hooker Stunt Coordinator
• Jack Wolpa Cableman
• Johnny Martin Stunt Coordinator
• Jeff Dashnaw Stunt Coordinator
• Jeremy Bradley Post Production Assistant
• Jeanmarie Murphy-Burke Unit Publicist
• Dana Brunetti Actor's Assistant
• Stacey Berns Actor's Assistant
• William H. Burton Jr. Stunts
• Debbie Lynn Ross Stunts
• Tommy Tancharoen Transportation Coordinator

Directing

• Mimi Leder Director
• David H. Venghaus Jr. Second Assistant Director
• Steve Danton First Assistant Director
• Julie Pitkanen Script Supervisor
• Paul Prenderville Second Second Assistant Director

Editing

• David Rosenbloom Editor
• Gregory Plotkin First Assistant Editor
• David Orr Color Timer
• Siobhan Prior Assistant Editor
• Richmond Riedel First Assistant Editor
• Mo Henry Negative Cutter

Lighting

• Michael McGuire Key Rigging Grip
• James R. Tynes Chief Lighting Technician
• John 'Fest' Sandau Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Production

• Maggie Peterson Location Manager
• Paddy Sam Carson Associate Producer
• Mary McLaglen Unit Production Manager
• Scott Elias Production Supervisor
• Mary McLaglen Executive Producer
• Peter Abrams Producer
• Jonathan Treisman Executive Producer
• Steven Reuther Producer
• Geraldine Leder Casting
• Robert L. Levy Producer
• Stevie Lazo Production Accountant
• Shaun M. McGovern Assistant Accountant

Sound

• Bill Bernstein Music Editor
• J. Paul Huntsman Supervising Sound Editor
• Thomas Newman Original Music Composer
• G. Marq Roswell Music Supervisor
• Eric Gotthelf Foley Mixer
• Terry Garcia Assistant Sound Editor
• Thomas J. O'Connell ADR Mixer
• Mark Morrell Assistant Sound Editor
• Gregg Rudloff Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Mark Hopkins McNabb Production Sound Mixer
• Raul A. Bruce Boom Operator
• James Simcik Supervising ADR Editor

Visual Effects

• Burt Dalton Special Effects Supervisor

Writing

• Leslie Dixon Screenplay
• Catherine Ryan Hyde Novel

Photos