Directed by Tom Shadyac

Screenplay by Steve Oedekerk

Story by Steve Oedekerk, Joel Cohen and Alec Sokolow

Characters by Steve Koren and Mark O'Keefe

Cast (in credits order)
Steve Carell ... Evan Baxter
Morgan Freeman ... God
Lauren Graham ... Joan Baxter
Johnny Simmons ... Dylan Baxter
Graham Phillips ... Jordan Baxter
Jimmy Bennett ... Ryan Baxter
John Goodman ... Congressman Long
Wanda Sykes ... Rita
John Michael Higgins ... Marty
Jonah Hill ... Eugene
Molly Shannon ... Eve Adams
Harve Presnell ... Congressman Burrows
P.J. Byrne ... Evan’s Staffer #1
Ralph Louis Harris ... Evan’s Staffer #2
Arden Myrin ... Evan’s Staffer #3
Brian Howe ... Builder
Ralph P. Martin ... Delivery Guy
Maile Flanagan ... Mail Person
Angela Martinez ... CNN Anchor
Ed Helms ... Ed Carson
David Barrera ... Ark Reporter #1
Jeremiah Birkett ... Ark Reporter #2
Jesse Burch ... Ark Reporter #3
Rachael Harris ... Ark Reporter #4
Casey Strand ... Ark Reporter #5
Wayne Wilderson ... Ark Reporter #6
Dean Norris ... Officer Collins
Scott Rollins ... Capitol Policeman #2
Madison Mason ... Congressman Dodd
Bruce Gray ... Congressman Hughes
Paul Collins ... Congressman Stamp
Lisa Kushell ... Staffer #1
Judith Benezra ... Staffer #2
Krista Carpenter ... Staffer #3
Gerald Downey ... Staffer #4
Simon Helberg ... Staffer #5
Dylan Jones ... Staffer #6
Jay Lay ... Staffer #7
Suzy Nakamura ... Staffer #8
Matt Price ... Staffer #9
Irene Rosen ... Staffer #10
Larry Sullivan ... Staffer #11
Audrey Wasilewski ... Staffer #12
Jon Wellner ... Staffer #13
Channing Chase ... Neighbor #1
Jim Doughan ... Neighbor #2
Shelley Dowdy ... Neighbor #3
Meagen Fay ... Neighbor #4
Pete Gardner ... Neighbor #5
Gregg Goulet ... Neighbor #6
Jan Hoag ... Neighbor #7
Harry S. Murphy ... Neighbor #8
Ruth Williamson ... Neighbor #9
Don Dowe ... Newsroom Camera Operator #1
Shashawnee Hall ... Newsroom Camera Operator #2
Lucia Forte ... Court Stenographer
Deborah Carson ... Congressional Reporter
Lamont Thompson ... Officer M. Gilbert
Larry Dorf ... Officer B. McKenzie

Produced by
Gary Barber .... producer
Roger Birnbaum .... producer
Michael Bostick .... producer
Steve Carell .... producer
Ilona Herzberg .... executive producer
Matt Luber .... executive producer
Neal H. Moritz .... producer
Amanda Morgan Palmer .... associate producer
Dave Phillips .... executive producer
Tom Shadyac .... producer
Jonathan Watson .... associate producer
Janet L. Wattles .... associate producer
Jason Wilson .... associate producer

Original Music by John Debney

Cinematography by Ian Baker

Film Editing by Scott Hill

Casting by
Deborah Aquila
Craig Fincannon
Jennifer L. Smith
Mary Tricia Wood

Production Design by Linda DeScenna

Art Direction by James Nedza

Set Decoration by Ric McElvin

Costume Design by Judy Ruskin Howell

Makeup Department
Hitomi Golba .... hair stylist
Joseph P. Hurt .... makeup artist
Sandra Linn Koepper .... makeup artist
Adruitha Lee .... hair department head
Adruitha Lee .... hair stylist: Mr. Carell
Adruitha Lee .... wig colorist
Lygia Orta .... makeup artist
Mariko Sakata .... special makeup effects artist
Nena Smarz .... makeup department head
Justin Stafford .... wig maker: Steve Carell
Chris Varosky .... makeup artist
Ellen Vieira .... makeup artist
Tony Ward .... hair stylist: Lauren Graham, Los Angeles
Tony Ward .... key hair stylist: VA
Leigh Ann Yandle .... makeup artist
Marc Boyle .... additional hair stylist (uncredited)
Camille Henderson .... makeup artist (uncredited)
Nancy Stimac .... additional hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management
Angela Heald .... production supervisor: second unit
Margaret Hilliard .... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Ryan Craig .... second assistant director
Carlos De La Torre .... second assistant director: second unit
Mickey Gilbert .... second unit director
Matthew Heffernan .... additional second assistant director
Michael Judd .... additional second assistant director
Karen Reinhart .... second second assistant director: additional photography
Jeffrey Schwartz .... second second assistant director
Jonathan Watson .... first assistant director

Art Department
Jamie Bishop .... property assistant
Mauro Borrelli .... conceptual artist
John R. Boucher .... set dresser
Mark Boucher .... set dresser
Nigel A. Boucher .... set dresser
John J. Bradley .... set dresser
Timothy Burgard .... storyboard artist
Larry Clark .... paint supervisor
Terry Clark .... set dresser
Brian R Cole .... sculptor
Michael Crowe .... lead foreman: ark construction
Mick Cukurs .... set designer
Sam Dean .... welder gangboss
Ricardo F. Delgado .... storyboard artist
Dennis DeWaay .... construction coordinator
Louise Dorton .... assistant art director
Warren Drummond .... storyboard artist
John Eaves .... concept artist
John Eaves .... concept illustrator
Brad Einhorn .... property master
Steve George .... property master: second unit
Nancy Gilmore .... leadman
Hector M. Gonzalez .... prop assistant
Katie Gonzalez .... props
Trent Hevener .... constructor
Edward Hohman .... on-set dresser: second unit
Edward Hohman .... set dresser
J. Bryan Holloway .... sculptor
Robyn B. Holmes .... head buyer
Billy 'Jilly Bones' Jones .... scenic artist
Billy 'Jilly Bones' Jones .... second unit stand-by painter
Jeff Juberget .... scenic artist
Eric A. Martin .... constructor
Brett McKenzie .... set decoration coordinator
Michael S. O'Neal .... prop maker
Ron D. Peake .... welder gangboss
Tony Piller .... set dresser
Mike Raybould .... set dresser
Taylor Savas Reese .... set construction laborer
Robin Richesson .... storyboard artist
Steve Salazar .... welder
Richard Salinas .... scenic artist
Christian Scheurer .... visual consultant
Paul Schultz .... carpenter
Kirk Seese .... scenic artist
Jordan Steinberg .... on-set dresser
Mitch Sutton .... art department coordinator
Marc Tantin .... welder gang boss
Tracey Wilson .... storyboard artist

Sound Department
Eric Bautista .... sound utility
Odin Benitez .... sound designer
Jonathan Fuh .... boom operator
José Antonio García .... production sound mixer
Albert Gasser .... sound effects editor
David Grimaldi .... sound effects editor
Gregg Landaker .... supervising sound mixer
Steve Maslow .... sound re-recording mixer
Shawn Murphy .... scoring mixer
Pernell L. Salinas .... first assistant sound editor
Victoria Rose Sampson .... lead dialogue editor
Kevin Warendorp .... assistant sound editor
Robert Wolff .... scoring crew
John Clavin .... sound engineer (uncredited)

Special Effects by
David A. Brooke .... special effects crew
Robert Andrew Johnson .... special effects digital set designer
Sara R. Morris .... special effects purchaser
Ben Nichols .... special effects technician
Gary Pilkinton .... special effects technician
Daniel Sudick .... special effects coordinator
Jeff Zook .... special effects technician

Visual Effects by
Dave Isaac Santos Abuel .... pre-visualisation artist
Imran Ahmed .... matchmove lead: Rhythm & Hues, India
Amit Aidasani .... match move lead
Shish Aikat .... educator: Rhythm & Hues
Douglas Aiken .... digital compositor
Dan Akers .... digital artist
Joseph R. Alessandra .... previsual animator
Brad Alexander .... pre-visualization
David Wallace Allen .... visual effects supervisor: TeamWorks Digital
Pete Amos .... visual effects production assistant
Chris Antonini .... visual effects plate coordinator
Erika Bach .... 3D scanning assistant coordinator
Randall Bahnsen .... technical animation supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
Adam Balentine .... compositor
Allen Battino .... visual development artist
Terran Benveniste .... production assistant: ILM
David M. Bernstein .... first assistant director: VFX Unit
Jeetendra G. Bhagtani .... animator: Rhythm and Hues, India
Abhishek Bharadwaj .... match move technical director
Don Bies .... senior model maker
Tiffany Borchardt .... lighting technical director
Jayni Borgaro .... paint and roto artist: CIS Hollywood
Chris Bowers .... pre-visualization lead
Chris Bowers .... previsualization animator
David Brickley .... previsual animation supervisor
Randy Brown .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Matt Brumit .... digital compositor
Monty Liu Bulchand .... visual effects production assistant
T.J. Burke .... digital artist
Elika Burns .... roto/paint artist: CIS Hollywood
Steward Burris .... animator
John Cassella .... cg artist: CIS Hollywood
Shoghi Castel Del Oro .... previsual animator
M.B. Chaitanya .... matchmove technical director
Shyam Chand .... digital paint artist
Shyam Chand .... rotoscope artist
Arun P. Chidambaram .... look development / texture painter
Hitesh Chikate .... matchmover
Sandesh Chonkar .... modeler
Pamela Choules .... visual effects editor
Raymond Chou .... technical assistant
Michael Clemens .... digital compositor
Daniel Aristoteles Collins .... systems/operations: Rhythm & Hues
Michael Comfort .... previsual animator
Chris Consani .... art director
Shane Cook .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Shane Cook .... previs supervisor/artist: POV
Michael Corcoran .... creature technical director
Joshua Cortopassi .... previsual animator
Krishnamurti Costa .... character animator: CafeFX
Craig Crawford .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Erin M. Cullen .... roto/paint artist: CIS Hollywood
Tim T. Cunningham .... CG production manager
Rocky Curby .... post visualisation artist
Lorelei David .... visual effects editor: ILM
Tom Daws .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Yoshi DeHerrera .... 3D laser scanning
Jose L. De Juan .... lighter
Sandy DellaMarie .... production coordinator
David Joseph Dominic .... match move technical director
Moriba Duncan .... previsual animator
Pauline Duvall .... on-set compositor: Universal Studios
Pauline Duvall .... sequence supervisor & lead compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Colin Elliott .... animation layout: Rhythm & Hues
Janeen Elliott .... digital compositor: ILM
Thomas Esmeralda .... matte painter:ILM
Tony Etienne .... look development: Rhythm & Hues
Rich Fallat .... look development: Rhythm & Hues
Katherine Farrar .... visual effects coordinator
Brandon Fayette .... previsual animator
Donald Fly .... general manager: CIS Hollywood
Brandon Foster .... production assistant: ILM
Ron Friedman .... character animator: CafeFX
Mathias Frodin .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Mathias Frodin .... on-set compositor: Universal
Vicki Galloway-Weimer .... visual effects executive producer: CafeFX (as Vicki Galloway Weimer)
Alex Garcia .... texture painter
Larry Gaynor .... senior paint and roto: CIS Hollywood
Willi Geiger .... computer graphics supervisor
Brian Gernand .... model/miniature supervisor
Angela Giannoni .... digital compositor
Bill Gilman .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Jimmy Gordon .... technical animator
Daniel D. Gregoire .... visual effects executive: Halon
Bryant Terrell Griffin .... digital matte artist
Branko Grujcic .... digital artist
Varun Hadkar .... paint/rotoscope artist
Neal Halter .... model maker
Anthony Harris .... color timer
Robert Helms .... character rigger
Micah Henrie .... lighting research and development
Jotham Herzon .... pre-visualization artist: Proof Inc.
Heather Elisa Hill .... visual effects coordinator: CIS Hollywood
Sherry Hitch .... digital compositor: ILM
Chad Hofteig .... post visualisation artist
Phil Holland .... scan-, record-, color coordinator
Justin Holt .... texture painter: Rhythm & Hues
Ryan Hopkins .... senior effects technical director: ILM
Kevin Hoppe .... matchmove lead: CafeFX
Shih Chiang Kenny Huang .... modeling technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Bobby Huber .... key grip
Neeraj Ingle .... rotoscope artist: Rhythm & Hues, India
Katherine Ipjian .... look development: Rhythm & Hues
Vinita Iyer .... matchmove lead: Rhythm And Hues India
Rimas Juchnevicius .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Mark Justison .... roto/paint artist: CIS Hollywood
Tex Kadonaga .... modeling technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Brad Kalinoski .... previsualization artist: Universal Studios
Jeffrey Kalmus .... digital effects artist
Kamalakkannan .... digital compositor
Prabhav Katdare .... digital production coordinator
Patrick Kavanaugh .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Christopher Keith .... plate coordinator: visual effects second unit
Matt Kelly .... digital compositor
Sean Kennedy .... digital compositor
Geetanjali Kharbe .... matchmove artist
David Y. Kim .... previsualization animator
Jeanmarie King .... visual effects producer: ILM
James Kinnings .... character animator: Rhythm & Hues
J. Kitazaki .... production assistant: CIS Hollywood
Karen Klein .... compositor
Vipasha Koul .... matchmove technical director
Marshall Richard Krasser .... compositing supervisor: ILM
Shannon Krueger .... visual effects production assistant: CafeFx
Bridgitte Krupke .... digital producer: Rhythm & Hues Studios
Radha Kulkarni .... matchmove technical director: Rhythm & Hues, India
Pavan Kumar .... digital compositor: Rhythm and Hues
Aaron Kupferman .... digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Yogesh Lakhani .... look development/lighting technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Christopher Lance .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Kevin LaNeave .... visual effects editor: Cafe FX
Krystine Lankenau .... paint and roto artist: CIS Hollywood
Jessica Laszlo .... digital compositor
Dan Lazarow .... lead crowd look development technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Mike Leben .... motion control operator
Euisung Lee .... previsual animator
Jaemin Lee .... effects animation artist
Gregory D. Liegey .... visual effects supervisor: CIS Hollywood
Neil Lim Sang .... animator: CafeFX
Bob Lyss .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Brian Magner .... previsual animator
Lisa Maher .... visual effects producer: CIS Hollywood
Paul Maples .... motion control operator
David Marsh .... sequence supervisor: ILM
Ryan Martin .... technical assistant
L. Patrick McCormack .... digital visual effects production manager: India
Ryan A. McCoy .... previsual animator
Omra Menkes .... previsual animator
Chirag Mistry .... modeler: Rhythm & Hues, India
Andrew Moffett .... previsual animator
Kama Moiha .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Sheila Molnar .... digital compositor
Zeke Morales .... visual effects editor: Rhythm & Hues Studios
Rakesh More .... matchmove technical director: Rhythm & Hues, India
David Manos Morris .... layout artist
Jennie Morse .... CG production manager
Natan Moss .... on-set visual effects assistant technician
Michelle Motta .... digital paint and rotoscope artist
Patrick Murray .... gaffer
Rishikesh Nandlaskar .... modeling technical director
Marc Nanjo .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Paul Naveen .... digital compositor
Jeremy Nelligan .... compositing supervisor
Brandy Nightingale .... visual effects coordinator
Gregory Oehler .... senior compositor: CIS Hollywood
Maggie Oh .... digital artist
Miguel Ortega .... creature artist: CafeFX
Desi Ortiz .... visual effects senior editor: CafeFX
Josh Paller .... technical assistant
Kaustubh Patil .... matchmove technical director
Ignacio B. Peña .... previsual animator
Seth Peterson .... lighter: Rhythm & Hues
Jaikumar Pillay .... match move technical director
Brian Pohl .... previsualization supervisor
Tushar Prakashan .... match move technical director
Jason Quintana .... Massive technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Glenn Ramos .... senior animator
Andres Rascon .... digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Suryapal Rawat .... backgound preparation technical director
Suryapal Rawat .... background preparation artist
Megan Rible .... technical assistant
Jim Rider .... motion control cameraman
Steve Riera .... visual effects coordinator
Matt Roach .... effects technical director: ILM
Taylor W. Rockwell .... visual effects production assistant
Patrick J. Rodriguez .... previsual animator
Chad Roen .... modeler
Dennis Rogers .... first assistant cameraman: ILM
Mayur Samant .... matchmove lead
Mayur Samant .... matchmove technical director
Mike Sanders .... digital supervisor
Arnab Sanyal .... digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues, India
Nabil Schiantarelli .... compositor
Seshaprasad .... digital production manager: Rhythm & Hues, India
Behnam Shafiebeik .... digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Siddharth Shah .... roto/prep artist
Amit Sharma .... digital compositor
Neha Sharma .... visual effects coordinator
Greg Shimp .... paint & rotoscoping supervisor: CIS Hollywood
Sabrina Silver .... modeling technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Mark Simone .... 2D coordinator: Rhythm & Hues
Ken Sjogren .... digital compositor
Douglas Smith .... visual effects supervisor
Kurt E. Soderling .... visual effects: aerial camera operator
Hitesh Solanki .... matchmove lead: Rhythm And Hues India
Kemer Stevenson .... character rigger
Robert Stromberg .... matte painting supervisor
Joseph Suen .... digital model development: ILM
Helder Sun .... motion control technician
David Sweeney .... digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues/Universal Studios
Brian Tatosky .... digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
Shannon Thomas .... character modeler
Lynda Thompson .... visual effects producer
Dan Tindell .... previsual animator
Bill Tlusty .... visual effects producer: Rhythm & Hues
Joey Tobiska .... pipeline technical director: Rhythm & Hues
Josh Tomlinson .... pipeline lead: Rhythm & Hues
Danny Torres .... systems administrator
Lee Uren .... fluid lead: ILM
David Van Dyke .... visual effects producer: CafeFX
Manoj Vangala .... modeling technical director
Alexander Vegh .... pre-visualization artist: Proof Inc.
Dominika Waclawiak .... lighting technical director: Rhythm and Hues
Chien-Hsiung Wang .... modeling technical director (as chien'hsiung wang)
Mike Wassel .... visual effects supervisor
O.D. Welch .... production executive: CafeFX
Diana M. Wells .... digital compositor
Barry Williams .... digital matte artist: ILM
Matt Wilson .... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Carrie Wolberg .... technical assistant
Annie V. Wong .... digital compositor
Sammy Wong .... visual effects
Nick Woo .... technical support
Kyle Yamamoto .... research and development programmer: CIS Hollywood
Tsz 'Gee' Yeung .... lighting supervisor
Scott Younkin .... digital compositor: ILM
Susumu Yukuhiro .... digital matte supervisor
Sagar Zade .... modeling technical director: Rhythm & Hues, India
Peter Zoppi .... character modeler
Matt Ashton .... senior systems: CIS Hollywood (uncredited)
Jeffrey Castel De Oro .... digital compositor (uncredited)
Harrison Hays .... render/IO lead (uncredited)
Brian Holmes .... systems engineer: CIS Hollywood (uncredited)

Stunts
Tony Alameda .... stunt performer
Lesley Aletter .... utility stunts
Gregory J. Barnett .... stunts
Gregg Brazzel .... stunts
Dartenea Bryant .... stunt double: Wanda Sykes
Joe Bucaro III .... stunts
Eliza Coleman .... stunts
Thomas Dewier .... stunt performer
Tony Donno .... utility stunts
Annie Ellis .... stunts
Cheyenne Ellis .... stunts
Conrade Gamble .... utility stunts
Anita Hart .... stunts
Jayme Jensen .... stunt performer
Martin Klebba .... stunt double
Diana R. Lupo .... stunts
Mike Massa .... stunts
Deborah L. Mazor .... stunts
Tom McComas .... stunts
Cassandra McCormick .... stunts
Larry Nicholas .... stunt double
Charlie Picerni .... stunts
Pat Romano .... stunt coordinator
Petra Sprecher .... stunt performer
Mike Washlake .... stunt rigger
April Weeden-Washington .... stunts
Boni Yanagisawa .... stunts
Nancy Young .... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department
Tyler Allison .... assistant camera
William Ambrose .... best boy rigging grip
Steve Blazewick .... additional video assist operator
Giselle Brewton .... assistant camera
Clyde E. Bryan .... first assistant camera
Alex M. Cacciarelli .... video assist operator
Sharla Cipicchio .... second assistant camera: second unit
Doug Cordonier .... grip
Jerry C. Deats .... key grip: second unit
Sean Devine .... dolly grip: second unit
Michael DiGiovanni .... grip
Guido Egger .... grip
Michael Fastoso .... rigging grip
Susan Fernandez .... film loader
Steve Graves .... best boy grip
Mark Gutterud .... vistavision camera operator
Matthew Haskins .... additional second assistant camera
Tim Hennessy .... camera loader: second unit
Bobby Huber .... key grip
Troye Jenkins .... documentary cameraman
Stephen Johnstone .... best boy electric
Jared Jordan .... camera loader: second unit
Mike Kirsch .... director of photography: Flying Cam
Lucas Krost .... second assistant camera
John Lynch .... best boy rigging grip
Greg Martin .... rigging grip
Don McCuaig .... director of photography: second unit
Michael McGuire .... rigging key grip
Paul Murphey .... key video assist operator
Patrick Murray .... gaffer
Ralph Nelson .... still photographer (as Ralph Nelson Jr.)
Nino Neuboeck .... underwater first assistant camera
Justin Panzanaro .... rigging grip: second unit
Jason Parrillo .... electrician
Aaron Pazanti .... camera operator
Haydn Pazanti .... assistant camera
Brooks Robinson .... camera operator: "b" camera
Brooks Robinson .... steadicam operator
S. Benny Smyth .... electrician
Kurt E. Soderling .... director of photography: aerial unit
Julian Sternthal .... best boy grip: Virginia
Hektor Stockton .... electrician
Ty Strickler .... assistant camera intern
Justin Stroh .... lightboard operator
Jim Thibo .... assistant camera
Marta Weiss .... first assistant camera: second unit
Steven J. Winslow .... camera technician: Wescam camera
Andy Young .... rigging grip

Casting Department
Shannon Cain .... extras casting assistant
Elizabeth Dionne .... casting manager
Megan Helsley .... extras casting production assistant
Terry L. Lamfers .... casting administrator
Tammy L. Smith .... extras casting
Erin Toner .... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Susan Antonelli .... key costumer: Virginia
Antonitta Barnes .... set costumer: Steve Carell
Deb Dalton .... costumer: Virgina
Catharine Fletcher Incaprera .... costume supervisor: second unit
Stuart Holt .... costumer
Alexandra Krost .... set costumer
Maria Lorenzana .... additional costumer
Jenny McGurk .... costumer
Meagan McLaughlin .... costumer
Derek Sullivan .... costume supervisor: Virginia, second unit
Cathie Valdovino .... costumer: Mr. Freeman
Valerie Zielonka .... costume supervisor
Amelia Zontini .... set costumer

Editorial Department
Ron Barr .... digital intermediate editor
P.J. Burch .... first assistant editor
Carl DeGrazio .... editorial production assistant
Nathan Godley .... assistant editor
Aidan Stanford .... film color timer

Transportation Department
John A. Brubaker .... transportation coordinator
Lyle Christensen .... shotmaker driver
Dale Combs .... driver: second honeywagon
L. Chip Crosby Jr. .... driver
Robert E. Dingle .... transportation captain: second unit
Tyler W. Gaisford .... picture car coordinator
Robert Gaskill .... personal driver: Mr. Freeman
Thomas Taylor Goodman .... driver
Miguel Lozano .... driver: honeywagon
A.J. Mink Jr. .... driver
Fred Teague .... transportation captain