A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
Diego Calva
Manny Torres
Margot Robbie
Nellie LaRoy
Brad Pitt
Jack Conrad
Jovan Adepo
Sidney Palmer
Jean Smart
Elinor St. John
J.C. Currais
Truck Driver
Jimmy Ortega
Elephant Wrangler
Marcos A. Ferraez
Police Officer
Shane Powers
Dale
Phoebe Tonkin
Jane Thornton
Troy Metcalf
Orville Pickwick
Hansford Prince
Joe Holiday
Telvin Griffin
Reggie
Cutty Cuthbert
Jimmy
Albert Hammond Jr.
Guest (Chicken Line)
Flea
Bob Levine
Olivia Wilde
Ina Conrad
Bregje Heinen
Female Guest (Nathalie)
Tal Seder
Male Guest (Wallach's)
Dana Marcolina
Female Guest (Jack Tattoo)
Robert Morgan
Director (Wallach's Party)
Nana Ghana
Woman in Ostrich Feather Hat
E.E. Bell
Wilbur
Joe Dallesandro
Charlie / Photographer (Wallach's Party)
Solomon Shiv
Publicity Executive (Wallach's Party)
Karina Fontes
Jen
Circus-Szalewski
Driver (Wallach's Party)
Lukas Haas
George Munn
Li Jun Li
Lady Fay Zhu
Kaia Gerber
Starlet
Patrick Fugit
Officer Elwood
Eric Roberts
Robert Roy
Cici Lau
Gho Zhu
David Lau
Sam Wong Zhu
Tyler Seiple
Customer at Sam Wong's
Zack Newick
P.A. (Early Kinoscope)
Rory Scovel
The Count
Olivia Hamilton
Ruth Adler
P.J. Byrne
Max (Ruth's Assistant Director)
Alexandre Chen
Ruth's D.P. (James Wong Howe)
Bob Clendenin
Otto's Assistant Director
Miraj Grbić
Extra
Johnny Hoops
James Wellington
Carlos Nunez
Tim
Max Minghella
Irving Thalberg
Laura Steinel
Abby (Assistant Jack's Tent)
Danny Jolles
Writer (Jack's Tent)
James Vincent
Employee (Camera Rental House)
Richard Clarke Larsen
A.C. (Camera Rental House)
Samara Weaving
Constance Moore
Jeff Garlin
Don Wallach
Anthony Burkhalter
Reporter (Small Restaurant)
Terry Walters
Editor (Kinoscope)
Trisha Simmons
Woman at Door
Ariel Flores
Young Man
Karolina Szymczak
Olga Putti
Sean O'Bryan
Studio Executive (Billy)
David Ury
Fan (Autograph)
Katia Gomez
Nurse at Sanatorium
Vanessa Bednar
Nellie's Mother
Carson Higgins
Lloyd (Sound Mixer)
Armando Cosio
Grip Harry (1st Day of Sound)
Frederick Koehler
D.P. Bill (1st Day of Sound)
Spencer Morgan
Clapper (1st Day of Sound)
Ric Sarabia
Crew Member (1st Day of Sound)
Jim Allen Jackson
Set Medic (1st Day of Sound)
Katherine Waterston
Estelle
Yissendy Trinidad
Carmelita
Cyrus Hobbi
Footballer
Anton Hedayat
Hayley Huntley
Liz (Pool Party)
John Mariano
Master of Ceremonies
Christopher Allen
Manny's Assistant
Arely Vianet
Spanish Language Actress
Jeremy Roberts
Studio Employee (Sidney's House)
Alex Reznik
Kinoscope Exec
Chloe Fineman
Marion Davies
Pat Skipper
William Randolph Hearst
John Kerry
Jonathan Rothschild
Sarah Ramos
Harriet Rothschild
Jennifer Grant
Mildred Yates
Julian Lefevre
Waiter
Taylor Nichols
Wealthy Man
Bryan Scott Johnson
Kelly Meyer
Wealthy Woman
Brenna Power
David Abed
Young Studio Executive
Kevin Symons
Guest at Hearst Bungalow
Jonathan Thomson
Jim O'Brien
Chris Doubek
Dorian Martin
Production Assistant
Todd Giebenhain
Prop Master (Kinoscope)
Mather Zickel
Distribution Executive
Ireland Sexton
Thalberg's Secretary
Andrew Hawtrey
Kinoscope Assistant Director
Mike Fletcher
Guard (Kinoscope)
Jonathan Ohye
New MGM Assistant Director
James Crittenden
Harold
Pete Ploszek
Young Actor (Jack's Beach Set)
Robert Beitzel
Lewis the Director
Ethan Suplee
Wilson
Tobey Maguire
James McKay
Walker Hare
McKay's Associate
Douglas Fruchey
Masked Man
Taylor Hill
Rebecca
Marc Platt
Producer
Noah Reilly
Bellhop
Stephen Thomas
Tourism Official
John Macey
Kyle
Kenajuan Bentley
Conductor (Night Club)
Karen Bethzabe
Silvia Torres
Sophia Magaña
Manny's Daughter
Oscar Balderrama
Guard at Gate
Aurielle Simmons
Ticket Clerk (1952)
Eamon Hunt
Man Shouting in Bad Irish Accent
Jeremy Lappitt
Piccolo
Robert Verdi
Flute
Kenneth Foerch
Oboe
Sean Franz
Jonathan Stehney
Bassoon
Andrew Leonard
Clarinet
Richard Dobeck
Alex Budman
Jacob Scesney
Clarinet / Saxophone
Frank Fontaine
Anibal Seminario
Scott Mayo
Saxophone
Dan Kaneyuki
Alex Sadnik
John Mitchell
Gerald Dixon
Rickey D. Woodard
Jonathan James Thompson
Francis C. Edemobi
Larry O. Williams
Aaron Shaw
Micah Wright
Rayner Fernandez
Glen Turner
Roy Wiegand
Trumpet
Bryce Schmidt
Sean Billings
Aaron O. Smith
Justin Gilmore
Johnny Britt
Keith Beyer
Luis Gonzalez
Francisco Torres
Gary Hickman
Tuba
Steve Suminski
Trombone
Wendell Kelly
Byron Sleugh
Ryan Porter
Jeffery Miller
Mykail McDade
William Roper
Philip Keen
Erm Navarro
Alvin Starks
Robert Murray
John Polite
Errol Rhoden III
Kyle Richter
Sidney Hopson
Percussion
Ronald Bruner
Dramane Kone
Lyndon Rochelle
Joey de Leon
Dayramir Gonzàlez
Greg Sadler
Michael Naishtut
Taiko Drum
Joseph Small
Avery Baylin
Jalen Harvey
Steel Drums
Lara Wickes
Theremin
Andrew Lederman
Accordion / Piano
Karen Han
Erhu
Justin Smith
Banjo
Mateo Pollock
Hamed Santigui Camara
Brandon Owens
Banjo / Guitar
John Fluker
Piano
Jordan Seigel
Ralph Nader
Kevin Toney
Eric Reed
John Proulx
Michael Bustamante
Darrell Alston
Evan Greer
Guitar
Gregory Poree
Joshua Alfaro
Brent Tyler
Drum Kit
Ian Wurfl
Keelan Tobia
Justin Hargrove
Greg Webster
Luis Vadel
Benjamin Jacobson
Violin
Dean Anderson
Joel Pargman
Steve Huber
Eric Boulanger
Fernando Arroyo Lascurain
Lora'nd Lokustza
Michael Freed
Robert Miskey
Robin Olson
Aaron Oltman
Viola
Peter Hatch
Phillip Triggs
Rodney Wirtz
Zach Dellinger
Benjamin Hoffman
Benjamin Penzner
Alex Mansour
Cello
Evgeny Tonkha
Michael Kaufman
Steve Velez
Raymond Newell
Del Atkins
Bass
Edwin Livingston
Miguel Norwood
Frank Abraham
Richard Simon
Marlon Martinez
Spike Jonze
Otto (uncredited)
Lewis Tan
Smoking Man (uncredited)
Manny Liotta
Sneezing PA (uncredited)
Freya Parker
Naked Dancer (uncredited)
Anna Chazelle
Bobbie Hart (uncredited)
Mike C. Manning
New York Fan (uncredited)
Anna Dahl
Ava (uncredited)
Jennifer Mariela Bermeo
Dancer (uncredited)
Azizi Donnelly
Beauty (uncredited)
Masha Ko
Striptease Performer (uncredited)
Ana Bergman
Edwin Taylor
Man with Tattoos (uncredited)
Kevin Kaouthomn
Orchestra Cello Player / MGM Crew (uncredited)
Linus Sandgren
Director of Photography
Florencia Martin
Production Design
Tom Cross
Editor
Executive Producer
Justin Hurwitz
Original Music Composer
Francine Maisler
Casting
Eric Sundahl
Supervising Art Director
Anthony Carlino
Set Decoration
Mary Zophres
Costume Design
Jaime Leigh McIntosh
Hair Department Head
Heba Thorisdottir
Makeup Department Head
Arjen Tuiten
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Robert E. Kay
Second Assistant Director
Bob Wagner
First Assistant Director
Tina Charad
Graphic Designer
Chris Cortner
Set Designer
Nancy Deren
Michael Diersing
Construction Coordinator
Luis G. Hoyos
Kerry Hyatt
Noelle King
Jim Magdaleno
Storyboard Artist
Gay Perello
Property Master
Eric Rosenberg
Paul Sonski
Samuel J. Tell
Set Decoration Buyer
Craig Dollinger
Boom Operator
Bryan Mendoza
Utility Sound
Elia P. Popov
Special Effects Supervisor
Dave Muskeni
Electrician
Sande Alessi
Extras Casting
Kaley Boerneke
Casting Assistant
Amber Wakefield
Casting Associate
Craig Anthony
Key Costumer
Laura Wolford
Costume Supervisor
Lori A. Balton
Location Scout
Chris Baugh
Location Manager
Erce Deli Cantu
Assistant Location Manager
Ted Kim
Musician
Steven A. Morrow
Production Sound Mixer
Suraj Maraboyina
Co-Executive Producer
Songs
Willard Overstreet
Foley Supervisor
Dan O'Connell
Foley Artist
John T. Cucci
Tavish Grade
Foley Mixer
Jack Cucci
Mikel Parraga-Wills
Matthew Harrison
Foley Editor
Padraic 'Paddy' Murphy
Co-Producer
Jeffrey Harlacker
Jason Cloth
Wyck Godfrey
Michael Beugg
Unit Production Manager
Helen Luttrell
Dialogue Editor
Teri E. Dorman
ADR Editor
Malte Bieler
Sound Effects Editor
Keith Anthony-Brown
Visual Effects Producer
Ron Barr
Visual Development
Adam Black
Layout Supervisor
Katherine Farrar
Jay Cooper
Visual Effects Supervisor
Trevor Hazel
Paint Coordinator
Roto Supervisor
Deron Hoffmeyer
Visual Effects Compositor
Killian Huntley
Visual Effects Production Manager
Ebrahim Jahromi
CG Supervisor
Shawn Kelly
Animation
Heath Kraynak
John M. Levin
Visual Effects
Timothy Mueller
Concept Artist
Sheldon Neill
Michael Nouryeh
Visual Effects Editor
Sam Stewart
Rotoscoping Artist
Wilson Tang
Digital Conform Editor
Jason Ruder
Supervising Music Editor
Scott Michael Smith
Recording Supervision
Elizabeth Himelstein
Dialect Coach
Mandy Moore
Choreographer
Deborah Ricketts
Archival Footage Research
Alan Roberts
Special Effects Best Boy
Erin Endow
Loader
Scott Garfield
Still Photographer
Daniel Abbott
Rigging Grip
Rochelle T.A. Brown
Assistant Camera
Tony Bryan
Chief Lighting Technician
Shane Buttle
Anthony Cady
Key Grip
Matthew Coleman
Lighting Technician
Craig Cooper
Camera Operator
James 'Spud' Danicic
Camera Technician
David Duran
Camera Intern
Adam W. Erler
Christopher Ferguson
Additional Lighting Technician
Brian Freesh
Steadicam Operator
Jason Garcia
Other
George Gomez
Video Assist Operator
Jerry Gregoricka
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Lisa Guerriero
Bogdan Iofciulescu
Techno Crane Operator
Amy Jackson
Ryan Jamison
Nick Jones
Greg Ladwig
John R. Manocchia
Mike Mentor
Camera Production Assistant
Michael Nelson
Kyle Padelford
Robert Petrin
Jenna K. Pletcher
Chris Rauch
Grip
Aaron Schulte
Davon Slininger
Jeff Snyder
Jorge Sánchez
Michael Wahl
Dolly Grip
Steve Zvorsky
Allison Bloom
Set Costumer
Mallory Bradley
Costumer
Kelly Broderick
Costume Assistant
Sarah Brown
Hairdresser
Ian Churchill
Ager/Dyer
Amy Contendor
Jayde Dennis
Yen Do
Jody Felz
Kacie Guggia
Jordan Law
Adrian Lubanski
Jill Otte
Truck Costumer
Kelly Porter
Key Set Costumer
Lyndrea Prince
Benett Rogers
Deanna Saul
Paola Serrano
Hope Slepak
Aaron Downing
Post Production Producer
Jason Miller
Post Production Supervisor
Stephanie Rancier
Post Production Coordinator
Ram Paul Silbey
Assistant Production Manager
Scott M. Anderson
Set Dresser
Lauren Baker
Paul Becker
Props
Linda Beugger
Mark Boucher
Set Dressing Manager
Casey Burr
Assistant Property Master
Joanna Bush
Art Designer
Rick Craft
Danny Diamond
Heather Elwell
Art Department Coordinator
Reid Embrey
On Set Dresser
Olivia Ferguson
Corey Gomez
Ethan Goodwin
Devany Greenwood
Tyler Kettenburg
Leadman
David Ladish
Thomas Lauifi
Construction Foreman
Darren Mauch
May Mitchell
Assistant Art Director
Gabriela Peñúñuri
Mike Reiber
Eric Rood
Danny Rowe
Kyle Salvatore
Grant Sawyer
Alex Sessing
Greensman
Thomas White
Julie Witherington
First Assistant Property Master
Phillip Young
Damien Chazelle
Writer
David Marnell
Second Second Assistant Director
Carly Sturgeon
Jameson Everett
Mandy Artusato
Makeup Supervisor
Emma Johnston Burton
Makeup Artist
Jeong-Hwa Fonkalsrud
Janice Kavanagh
Michelle Denise Lee
Cale Thomas
Anthony D. Parrillo
Art Direction
Jason Perrine
Matt Cavanaugh
Lee Gilmore
Mildred Iatrou
Supervising Sound Editor
Ai-Ling Lee
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Designer
Andy Nelson
Tobias Poppe
Mathew Ferrante
Executive In Charge Of Production
Dave Caplan
Allan Padelford
Stunt Driver
Hayley Wright
Stunts
Timothy Eulich
Stunt Coordinator
Kurt Nelson
Caryn Mower
Kate Boyer
Lauren Mary Kim
Hannah Betts
Donny Bailey
Richard Burden
Whitney Coleman
Doug Coleman
Troy Castaneda
Dan Brown
Nick Benseman
Daniel W. Barringer
Seth Duhame
Danny Downey
Callie Croughwell
Zack Duhame
Stunt Double
Fight Choreographer
Aja Frary
Chris Grabher
Chad Guerrero
A.J. Nay
Ingrid Kleinig
Hugh Aodh O'Brien
Utility Stunts
Rob O'Malley
Chris Patton
Chris Reid
Chris Silcox
Ann Scott
Nikki Stanley
Ryan Sturz
Mallory Thompson
Mark Aaron Wagner
Rick Williamson
Jackie Zane
Nikkilette Wright
Eric Shamm Watson
Chris Palermo
Director
Matthew Plouffe
Adam Siegel
Helen Estabrook
Jalil Jay Lynch
Kevin Martel
Animation Supervisor
Kenneth Anger
Original Story