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cast: 55
crew: 23
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# McFarland, USA (2015): cast and crew

55 cast and 23 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Kevin Costner](https://film.one/person/kevin-costner.md) as Jim White
- [Maria Bello](https://film.one/person/maria-bello.md) as Cheryl White
- [Elsie Fisher](https://film.one/person/elsie-fisher.md) as Jamie White
- [Morgan Saylor](https://film.one/person/morgan-saylor.md) as Julie White
- [Martha Higareda](https://film.one/person/martha-higareda.md) as Lupe
- [Vincent Martella](https://film.one/person/vincent-martella.md) as Brandon
- [Daniel Moncada](https://film.one/person/daniel-moncada.md) as Eddie
- [Johnny Ortiz](https://film.one/person/johnny-ortiz.md) as Jose Cardenas
- [Diana Maria Riva](https://film.one/person/diana-maria-riva.md) as Señora Diaz
- [Omar Leyva](https://film.one/person/omar-leyva.md) as Señor Diaz
- [Valente Rodriguez](https://film.one/person/valente-rodriguez.md) as Principal Camillo
- [Ramiro Rodriguez](https://film.one/person/ramiro-rodriguez.md) as Danny Diaz
- Carlos Pratts as Thomas Valles
- Rafael Martinez as David Diaz
- Hector Duran as Johnny Sameniego
- Sergio Avelar as Victor Puentes
- Michael Aguero as Damacio Diaz
- Danny Mora as Sammy Rosaldo
- Ben Hernandez Bray as Ernesto Valles
- [Vanessa Martinez](https://film.one/person/vanessa-martinez.md) as Maria Marisol
- Adriana Diaz Chapa as Laura
- [Rigo Sanchez](https://film.one/person/rigo-sanchez.md) as Javi
- [Natalia Cordova-Buckley](https://film.one/person/natalia-cordova-buckley.md) as Señora Valles
- [Chris Ellis](https://film.one/person/chris-ellis.md) as Coach Jenks (as Chris Ellis Jr.)
- Eloy Casados as Dale Padilla
- [Josh Clark](https://film.one/person/josh-clark.md) as Coach Jameson
- Chelsea Rendon as Sonia Rosaldo
- Ashley Bravo as Lola Valles
- Chad Mountain as Clovis Coach
- J. Downing as Race Official (State)
- Brian Connors as Park Aide
- Alex MacNicoll as Fitz Mitchell
- Michael Tong as Hunter - Centennial Runner
- Baxter Frick as Blowdry - Stevens Creek Runner
- Regi Davis as Centennial Coach
- Connor Weil as Palo Alto Runner #1
- Juana Flores as Señora Soto
- Tyler Sellers as Palo Alto Runner #2
- Tony Renaud as Starter (Race #1)
- [Brian Currie](https://film.one/person/brian-hayes-currie.md) as Stevens Creek Coach
- Sarah Benoit as Principal Camillo's Assistant
- Isabelle Ortega as School Librarian
- Jorge Luis Padilla as Young Cholo
- Sal Velez Jr. as Player #1 (as Salvador Velez)
- Isaiah Gonzales as Player #2
- Catherine Toribio as Flirting Girl #1
- Rosa Ochoa as Flirting Girl #2
- Rebecca Silva as Grandmother Valles
- John Funk as Centennial Assistant Coach
- Sean O'Connell as Morro Bay Coach
- Jeffrey Sheller as Palo Alto Assistant Coach
- Mariachi Sol de Mexico as Mariachi Band
- Alfredo Lopez as Mariachi Singer
- Mariann Gavelo as Low Rider Cover Girl (uncredited)
- Jackie Di Crystal as Teacher (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Niki Caro](https://film.one/person/niki-caro.md): Director

## Writing

- [Grant Thompson](https://film.one/person/grant-thompson.md): Screenplay
- [Bettina Gilois](https://film.one/person/bettina-gilois.md): Screenplay
- [Christopher Cleveland](https://film.one/person/christopher-cleveland.md): Screenplay

## Production

- [Gordon Gray](https://film.one/person/gordon-gray.md): Producer
- [Mark Ciardi](https://film.one/person/mark-ciardi.md): Producer
- Mario Iscovich: Executive Producer
- Sheila Jaffe: Casting

## Camera

- [Adam Arkapaw](https://film.one/person/adam-arkapaw.md): Director of Photography
- Charles Crivier: Key Grip

## Editing

- [David Coulson](https://film.one/person/david-coulson.md): Editor
- Yvan Lucas: Digital Intermediate Colorist

## Sound and music

- [Antonio Pinto](https://film.one/person/antonio-pinto.md): Original Music Composer
- Daniel Laurie: ADR Editor, Dialogue Editor

## Art

- [Richard Hoover](https://film.one/person/richard-hoover.md): Production Design

## Costume and make-up

- [Sophie de Rakoff](https://film.one/person/sophie-de-rakoff.md): Costume Design
- Bernadette Beauvais: Makeup Artist
- Anita Brabec: Makeup Artist
- Amy Lederman: Makeup Artist

## Visual effects

- Jamie Hallett: Visual Effects Supervisor

## Crew

- Michael Runyard: Stunt Driver
- Matt Leonard: Stunt Coordinator
- Steve M. Davison: Stunt Coordinator

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