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crew: 33
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# The Color of Money (1986): cast and crew

49 cast and 33 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Paul Newman](https://film.one/person/paul-newman.md) as Eddie Felson
- [Tom Cruise](https://film.one/person/tom-cruise.md) as Vincent Lauria
- [Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio](https://film.one/person/mary-elizabeth-mastrantonio.md) as Carmen
- [Helen Shaver](https://film.one/person/helen-shaver.md) as Janelle
- [John Turturro](https://film.one/person/john-turturro.md) as Julian
- [Bill Cobbs](https://film.one/person/bill-cobbs.md) as Orvis
- [Forest Whitaker](https://film.one/person/forest-whitaker.md) as Amos
- [Keith McCready](https://film.one/person/keith-mccready.md) as Grady Seasons
- [Elizabeth Bracco](https://film.one/person/elizabeth-bracco.md) as Diane at Bar
- [Vito D'Ambrosio](https://film.one/person/vito-dambrosio.md) as Lou in Child World
- [Ron Dean](https://film.one/person/ron-dean.md) as Guy in Crowd
- [Robert Agins](https://film.one/person/robert-agins.md) as Earl at Chalkies
- Alvin Anastasia as Kennedy
- Randall Arney as Child World Customer #1
- Lisa Dodson as Child World Customer #2
- Donald A. Feeney as Referee #1
- Paul Geier as "Two Brothers/Stranger" Player
- Carey Goldenberg as Congratulating Spectator
- Joe Guastaferro as Chuck the Bartender
- [Paul Herman](https://film.one/person/paul-herman.md) as Player in Casino Bar
- Mark Jarvis as Guy at Janelle's
- Lawrence Linn as Congratulating Spectator
- Jimmy Mataya as Julian's Friend in Green Room
- Grady Mathews as Dud
- Carol Messing as Casino Bar Band Singer/Julian's Flirt
- Steve Mizerak as Duke
- Rick Mohr as Congratulating Spectator
- Lloyd Moss as Narrator - Resorts International
- Michael Nash as Moselle's Opponent
- Mario Nieves as Third Latin Guy
- Miguel Nino as First Latin Guy
- Andy Nolfo as Referee #2
- Ernest Perry Jr. as Eye Doctor
- Jerry Piller as Tom
- [Iggy Pop](https://film.one/person/iggy-pop.md) as Skinny Player on the Road
- [Richard Price](https://film.one/person/richard-price.md) as Guy Who Calls Dud
- [Juan Ramírez](https://film.one/person/juan-ramirez.md) as Second Latin Guy
- Alex Ross as Bartender Who Bets
- Peter Saxe as Casino Bar Band Member
- [Charles Scorsese](https://film.one/person/charles-scorsese.md) as High Roller #1
- Rodrick Selby as Congratulating Spectator
- Christina Sigel as Waitress
- Harold L. Simonsen as Chief Justice Tournament
- Fred Squillo as High Roller #2
- Brian Sunina as Casino Bar Band Member
- Wanda Christine as Casino Clerk
- Jim Widlowski as Casino Bar Band Member
- [Bruce A. Young](https://film.one/person/bruce-a-young.md) as Moselle
- [Martin Scorsese](https://film.one/person/martin-scorsese.md) as Narrator (voice)

## Directing

- [Martin Scorsese](https://film.one/person/martin-scorsese.md): Director
- Phil Marco: Second Unit Director
- Joseph P. Reidy: First Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Richard Price](https://film.one/person/richard-price.md): Screenplay
- Walter Tevis: Novel

## Production

- [Irving Axelrad](https://film.one/person/irving-axelrad.md): Producer
- [Barbara De Fina](https://film.one/person/barbara-de-fina.md): Producer
- Gretchen Rennell: Casting

## Camera

- [Michael Ballhaus](https://film.one/person/michael-ballhaus.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Thelma Schoonmaker](https://film.one/person/thelma-schoonmaker.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- Skip Lievsay: Supervising Sound Editor
- Ron Bochar: Sound Editor
- Marko Costanzo: Foley Artist
- Richard S. Goldberg: Sound Editor
- Thomas A. Gulino: Sound Editor
- Harry Peck Bolles: Sound Editor
- Jess Soraci: Sound Editor
- Glenn Williams: Sound Mixer
- Tom Fleischman: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- [Robbie Robertson](https://film.one/person/robbie-robertson.md): Original Music Composer

## Art

- Karen O'Hara: Set Decoration
- [Boris Leven](https://film.one/person/boris-leven.md): Production Design
- Dan Perri: Title Designer

## Costume and make-up

- [Richard Bruno](https://film.one/person/richard-bruno.md): Costume Design
- Brian J. Kossman: Hairstylist
- Kathe Swanson: Key Hair Stylist
- Lillian Toth: Makeup Artist
- William Loger: Costume Supervisor

## Lighting

- James A. Miller: Gaffer

## Crew

- Eddie J. Fernandez Jr.: Stunts
- Rick LeFevour: Stunt Coordinator
- Stacy Logan: Stunts
- Rich Wilkie: Stunts

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