Kinsey (2004)

Director:

Bill Condon

Writer (WGA):

Bill Condon (written by)

Release Date:

13 January 2005 (Australia)

Genre:

Biography | Drama

Tagline:

Let's talk about sex.

Plot:

A look at the life of Alfred Kinsey (Neeson), a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research, whose 1948 publication "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" was one of the first recorded works that saw science address sexual behavior.

Plot Keywords:

Female Masturbation | Indiana University | Teenage Boy | Diversity | Owl

Awards:

Nominated for Oscar. Another 11 wins & 26 nominations

Cast

Liam Neeson	...	Alfred Kinsey
Laura Linney	...	Clara McMillen
Chris O'Donnell	...	Wardell Pomeroy
Peter Sarsgaard	...	Clyde Martin
Timothy Hutton	...	Paul Gebhard
John Lithgow	...	Alfred Seguine Kinsey
Tim Curry	...	Thurman Rice
Oliver Platt	...	Herman Wells
Dylan Baker	...	Alan Gregg
Julianne Nicholson	...	Alice Martin
William Sadler	...	Kenneth Braun
John McMartin	...	Huntington Hartford
Veronica Cartwright	...	Sara Kinsey
Kathleen Chalfant	...	Barbara Merkle
Heather Goldenhersh	...	Martha Pomeroy
Dagmara Dominczyk	...	Agnes Gebhard
Harley Cross	...	Young Man in Gay Bar
Susan Blommaert	...	Staff Secretary
Benjamin Walker	...	Kinsey at 19
Matthew Fahey	...	Kinsey at 14
Will Denton	...	Kinsey at 10
John Krasinski	...	Ben
Arden Myrin	...	Emily
Romulus Linney	...	Rep B. Carroll Reece
Katharine Houghton	...	Mrs. Spaulding
David Harbour	...	Robert Kinsey
Judith J.K. Polson	...	Mildred Kinsey
Leigh Spofford	...	Anne Kinsey
Jenna Gavigan	...	Joan Kinsey
Luke Macfarlane	...	Bruce Kinsey
Mike Thurstlic	...	Kenneth Hand
Jarlath Conroy	...	Grocer
Bill Buell	...	Dr. Thomas Lattimore
Michelle Federer	...	Gall Wasp Class Coed (as Michele Federer)
Alvin Keith	...	Black Student
Amy Wilson	...	Marriage Class Coed
Maryellen Owens	...	Female Assistant Professor
Roderick Hill	...	Clerical Worker
Peg Small	...	Retired Teacher
Don Sparks	...	Middle-aged Businessman
Joe Zaloom	...	Janitor
Kate Reinders	...	Female Student #1
Mara Hobel	...	Female Student #2
Lindsay Schmidt	...	Female Student #3
Jason Patrick Sands	...	Male Student #1
Marcel Simoneau	...	Male Student #2
Bobby Steggert	...	Male Student #3
Johnny Pruitt	...	Male Student #4
John Epperson	...	Effete Man in Gay Bar
Jefferson Mays	...	Effete Man's Friend
Mark Mineart	...	Slavic Man
Martin Murphy	...	Bartender
Kate Jennings Grant	...	Marjorie Hartford
Barry Del Sherman	...	IU Reporter #1
Fred Burrell	...	IU Reporter #2
Michael Arkin	...	NYC Reporter #1
Dan Ziskie	...	NYC Reporter #2 (as Daniel Ziskie)
Tuck Milligan	...	NYC Reporter #3
Edwin McDonough	...	Mr. Morrissey
John Ellison Conlee	...	Bookstore Clerk
Arthur French	...	Sharecropper
Chandler Williams	...	Prison Inmate
Jaime Roman Tirelli	...	Hispanic Man
Draper Shreeve	...	Ballet Teacher
Philip Kushner	...	Bellhop
Joseph Badalucco Jr.	...	Radio Repairman (as Joe Badalucco)
Henrietta Mantooth	...	Poet
Doris Smith	...	Old Woman
Reno	...	Male Impersonator
Pascale Armand	...	Young Black Woman
Sean Skelton	...	Staff Photographer
Steven Edward Hart	...	Reverend
Clifford David	...	Professor Smithson
Randy Redd	...	Student
Lynn Redgrave	...	Final Interview Subject
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Christopher Farmer	...	Student Interview (scenes deleted)
Michael L. Bash	...	Student (uncredited)
Maria Bianco	...	College Student (uncredited)
Jaclynn Tiffany Brown	...	Student (uncredited)
David E. Fischer	...	Interview student (uncredited)
Brute Force	...	Himself (uncredited)
Christy Lee Hughes	...	Interview subject (uncredited)
Deric McNish	...	Sex-Ed Student (uncredited)
Katherine O'Sullivan	...	Woman leaving lecture (uncredited)
Beth Ellen Patrick	...	40s Housewife (uncredited)
Amber Paul	...	Fiance of Clyde Martin (uncredited)
Dina Plotch	...	Student (uncredited)
Richard Preshong	...	University Guide (uncredited)
Cameron Stevens	...	Student (uncredited)
Alexander Wraith	...	Patient (uncredited)

Directed by
Bill Condon

Writing credits (WGA)
Bill Condon		(written by)

Produced by
Francis Ford Coppola	....	executive producer
Kirk D'Amico	....	executive producer
Valerie Dean	....	associate producer
Richard Guay	....	co-producer
Joel Hatch	....	line producer: reshoots
Michael Kuhn	....	executive producer
Gail Mutrux	....	producer
Bobby Rock	....	executive producer
Adam Shulman	....	associate producer

Original Music by
Carter Burwell

Cinematography by
Frederick Elmes		(director of photography)

Film Editing by
Virginia Katz

Casting by
Douglas Aibel
Cindy Tolan

Production Design by
Richard Sherman

Art Direction by
Nicholas Lundy

Set Decoration by
Andrew Baseman

Costume Design by
Bruce Finlayson

Makeup Department
Roy Bryson	....	key hair stylist
Mindy Hall	....	makeup artist: Ms. Linney
Wayne Herndon	....	hair stylist
Todd Kleitsch	....	special makeup effects artist
Michael Laudati	....	makeup artist: Mr. Neeson
Jeffrey Sacino	....	key hair stylist
James Sarzotti	....	additional makeup artist
Carla White	....	key makeup artist
Donna Marie Fischetto	....	hair stylist (uncredited)
Paula Kelly	....	additional makeup artist (uncredited)
Mary Anne Spano	....	additional makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management
Linda Sophie Chiu	....	executive in charge: Myriad Pictures
Steven Kaminsky	....	post-production supervisor
Tim Pedegana	....	post-production supervisor
Diana Schmidt	....	unit production manager
Mark Wolfe	....	executive in charge of production: N1

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Dennis T. Benatar	....	first assistant director: second unit, additional photography
Jude Gorjanc	....	first assistant director
Linda Perkins	....	second assistant director
Amanda Taylor	....	second second assistant director

Art Department
JoAnn Atwood	....	on-set dresser
Joseph Badalucco Jr.	....	assistant property master (as Joe Badalucco)
Peter Bundrick	....	construction foreman
Gary Cergol	....	art department coordinator
David Cooney	....	illustrator
Dan DeTitta	....	props buyer
Anthony Dimeo	....	property master
Justine Dolan-Coates	....	assistant property master (as Justine Dolan-Cote)
Joni Finlay	....	set dresser
Richard Hebrank	....	construction coordinator
Lisa Kent	....	set buyer
Rebecca Meis DeMarco	....	assistant set decorator
Gifford Meyer	....	props
Jon Ringbom	....	scenic foreman
Amy Safhay	....	greensperson
Jennifer Santucci	....	art department coordinator
Francesco Sciarrone	....	scenic foreman
Steven Shellooe	....	set scenic
Dick Tice	....	leadman (as Richard J. Tice)
Daniel Geary	....	carpenter (uncredited)

Sound Department
Gregg Barbanell	....	foley artist
Nancy Barker	....	first assistant sound editor
Lance Brown	....	sound re-recording mixer
Harriet Fidlow	....	adr editor: New York
Michael Geisler	....	foley supervisor
Paul Hackner	....	dialogue editor
Ann Hadsell	....	adr mixer: Los Angeles
Kenton Jakub	....	adr editor: New York
Eric Lindemann	....	supervising sound editor (as Eric Warren Lindemann)
David Lott	....	foley editor
Kimberly Lowe Voigt	....	supervising adr editor
Kimberly Lowe Voigt	....	supervising dialogue editor
Kim Maitland	....	cable person: New York and Connecticut unit
Chris Navarro	....	adr recordist: Los Angeles
Todd Niesen	....	dialogue denoising
T.J. O'Mara	....	sound mixer
Dan Paikin	....	cable person
Dan Paikin	....	sound recordist
Steve Pederson	....	sound re-recording mixer (as Stephen Pederson)
Jason Piatt	....	foley mixer
Alex Raspa	....	adr recordist: New York
Gary Ritchie	....	sound recordist
Michael Scott	....	boom operator
Nathan Whitehead	....	apprentice sound editor
Richard E. Yawn	....	supervising sound editor
Paul J. Zydel	....	adr mixer: New York

Special Effects by
Connie Brink	....	special effects (as Connie Brink Sr.)

Visual Effects by
Michael Adkisson	....	senior digital compositor: Title House Digital (as Mike Adkisson)
Martin Avitia	....	digital editor: Title House Digital
Joshua D. Comen	....	visual effects producer (as Josh Comen)
Rob Englin	....	digital compositor: Title House Digital (as Robb Englin)
Elton Garcia	....	visual effects designer
Mike Ocoboc	....	digital compositor: Title House Digital
Clay Sparks	....	digital editor: Title House Digital
Randall Balsmeyer	....	visual effects (uncredited)
Derek Bird	....	digital compositor (uncredited)
Randy Brown	....	digital compositor (uncredited)
Elton Garcia	....	digital effects artist (uncredited)
Holly Gregory Horter	....	visual effects (uncredited)
Marlo Pabon	....	visual effects supervisor (uncredited)

Stunts
G.A. Aguilar	....	stunt coordinator (as George Aguilar)
Blaise Corrigan	....	stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department
Bill Almeida	....	rigging gaffer (as William Almeida)
Sebastián Almeida	....	camera intern
Robert M. Andres	....	key grip (as Robert A. Andres)
Donald M. Angst	....	electrician
Alison Barton	....	best boy grip
Angela Bellisio	....	camera loader
Braden Belmonte	....	second assistant camera
Dennis T. Benatar	....	additional photographer
Keith Bunting	....	grip (as Keith Bunting Jr.)
Tony Campenni	....	dolly grip
Mel Cannon	....	grip
Patrick Capone	....	camera operator
Stephen Consentino	....	steadicam operator
Lamont Crawford	....	grip
Ralph G. Crowley	....	best boy electric (as Ralph Crowley)
Peter J. Donoghue	....	grip (as Peter Donahue)
Chris Drechsler	....	electrician
Stanley Fernandez Jr.	....	first assistant camera
Samuel G. Friedman	....	company electrician (as Sam Friedman)
Jamie Gallagher	....	generator operator
Dennis Green	....	video playback operator
Carlos Omar Guerra	....	first assistant camera (as Carlos Guerra)
Timothy Healy	....	key construction electric
Scott Kincaid	....	company electrician
Christopher Liscinsky	....	company electrician (as Chris Liscinsky)
Clay Liversidge	....	generator operator
Tom Lohmann	....	steadicam operator
Jonathan Lumley	....	gaffer
Jesse Mather	....	lighting technician
Michael Papadapolous	....	rigging best boy (as Michael Papadopoulos)
Ken Regan	....	still photographer
Tom Shinn	....	company electrician
Chris Skutch	....	rigging grip
Patrick Taistra	....	grip (as Pat Taistra)
Mark van Rossen	....	rigging best boy
Tom Vulliez	....	grip (uncredited)

Casting Department
Laura Cass	....	casting assistant
Barbara Harris	....	voice casting
Meredith Jacobson	....	extras casting (as Meredith Jacobson Marciano)
Matt Schreiber	....	casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Kevin Draves	....	costume supervisor: men (as J. Kevin Draves)
Kelly Gregson	....	set costumer (as Kelly Lee Gregson)
Hilary Niederer	....	assistant costume designer
Deirdre N. Williams	....	costume supervisor: women (as Deirdre Williams)
Alethea McElroy	....	additional costumer (uncredited)

Editorial Department
Aina Abiodun	....	editorial production assistant
Kenny Becker	....	color timer
Jim Bruce	....	assistant editor
Laura Congleton	....	assistant editor
Steve Harrow	....	post-production consultant
Mo Henry	....	negative cutter
Todd Schechter	....	editorial production assistant (as Todd Daniel Schechter)

Music Department
Nadine Asin	....	musician
Ken Bichel	....	musician
Carter Burwell	....	conductor
Carter Burwell	....	musical director
Michael Farrow	....	music scoring mixer
Tony Finno	....	music preparation
Brian Godshall	....	music clearances
Todd Kasow	....	music editor
Lisa E. Kim	....	musician (as Lisa Kim)
Jon Manasse	....	musician
Barbara McDermott	....	music editor
John Palatucci	....	musician
Dean Parker	....	score production manager
Sandra Park	....	musician contractor
Frankie Pine	....	music supervisor
Robert Rinehart	....	musician
Tom Sevcofic	....	musician
Stacy Shames	....	musician (as Stacey Shames)
Alan Silverman	....	score recordist
Jason Stasium	....	digital score recordist
Alan J. Stepansky	....	musician (as Alan Stepansky)
Shelley Woodworth	....	musician (as Shelly Woodworth)
Sharon Yamada	....	musician

Transportation Department
Maurice Fitzgerald	....	transportation co-captain
Kevin Keefe	....	transportation captain
Doug Dovichi	....	transportation coordinator (uncredited)

Other crew
Thomas Ahlers	....	production assistant
Alexa Alden	....	additional script supervisor
Alexandra Arlango	....	assistant: Mr. Kuhn
Jonathan Bernier	....	production assistant (as Jon Bernier)
Peter Bobrow	....	location assistant
Susan H. Bodine	....	production legal counsel (as Sue Bodine)
Ciara Bresnihan	....	production assistant
Kofi Burke	....	production accountant: Qwerty Films
Elena Calvo	....	set intern
Andrea F. Cannistraci	....	production legal counsel (as Andrea Cannistraci)
Andrew Cesana	....	production assistant (as Andy Cesana)
Felix Chen	....	payroll accountant
Linda Sophie Chiu	....	assistant: Mr. D'Amico, Myriad Pictures
Kathy Ciric	....	location manager
Annabel Clark	....	intern
Alison S. Cohen	....	production counsel
Adam Cook	....	assistant: Mr. Condon
Frank Covino	....	location scout
Kathryn Craig	....	head of legal affairs: Qwerty Films
John 'JR' Craigmile	....	production accountant (as J.R. Craigmile)
Jennifer Crammer	....	assistant production coordinator (as Jen Crammer)
Sara Curran	....	production legal counsel
Mary Cybulski	....	script supervisor
Steve Faughnan	....	location assistant
Nina Fiore	....	production assistant
John J. Fitzgerald	....	additional set production assistant
Elton Garcia	....	main title designer
Gary Giudice	....	location scout
Bobby Guay	....	office production assistant
Kenny Guay	....	production assistant intern
Julie Hansen	....	post-production accountant
Steve Harrow	....	pre and post-production consultant: N1
Deborah Hecht	....	dialect coach
Andrew Hildebrand	....	head of commercial and business affairs: Qwerty Films
Steven Jacobson	....	assistant: Ms. Mutrux
Kim Kraftsky	....	animal trainer (as Kim Krafsky)
Shannon Lail	....	production executive: Zoetrope
Julie Landholt	....	graphic artist: titles
Robert A. Levine	....	unit publicist (as Robert Levine)
Eli Lichter-Marck	....	intern
Jessica Lichtner	....	script supervisor: second unit
Laura Lim	....	production assistant
Peter Lüke	....	production executive: N1
Steve McAuliff	....	animal trainer
Caitlin McGinty	....	production secretary
Kati Meister	....	researcher
Hillary Meyer	....	first accountant
Bruno Michels	....	production assistant
Montez A. Monroe	....	production coordinator
Melissa Mugavero	....	production assistant
Susan Nuttall	....	production coordinator: Qwerty Films
Susan Orga	....	location production assistant
Emre Ozpirincci	....	production assistant
Justin Pandolfino	....	intern (as Justin M. Pandolfino)
Jurgen Proschinger	....	finance manager: Qwerty Films
Deborah Ricketts	....	researcher
Guadalupe Rilova	....	assistant: Ms. Mutrux
Malcolm Ritchie	....	production executive: N and Qwerty Films
Cara Rosenbloom	....	assistant: Mr. Guay
Jonathan Roumie	....	location scout
Henri Sann	....	production assistant
Doyle Smith	....	effects artist
Mollie A.J. Smith	....	production assistant (as Mollie Smith)
Anita Sum	....	production coordinator
Jill Tandy	....	production executive: N1 and Qwerty Films
Nick Vanderpool	....	production assistant (as Nicholas Vanderpool)
Kristen von Hoffman	....	intern
Mark Woolley	....	chief financial officer: Qwerty Films
Jared Cauliffe	....	set production assistant (uncredited)

Thanks
Keith Clark	....	thanks
Jack Morrissey	....	thanks

Production Companies

• Qwerty Films
• American Zoetrope
• N1 European Film Produktions GmbH & Co. KG
• Pretty Pictures

Distributors

• Fox Searchlight Pictures (2004) (USA) (theatrical)
• 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2005) (USA) (DVD)
• 20th Century Fox Italia (2005) (Italy) (theatrical)
• 20th Century Fox (2005) (UK) (theatrical)
• 20th Century Fox de Argentina (2005) (Argentina) (theatrical)
• 20th Century Fox of Germany (2005) (Germany) (theatrical)
• Filmax S.A. (2005) (Spain) (theatrical)
• Fox-Warner (2005) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
• Hollywood Classic Entertainment (2005) (Czech Republic) (theatrical)
• LNK Audiovisuais (2005) (Portugal) (theatrical)
• Paradiso Entertainment (2005) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
• Paradiso Home Entertainment (2005) (Netherlands) (DVD) (rental)
• Paradiso Home Entertainment (2006) (Netherlands) (DVD) (retail)
• Shaw Organisation (2005) (Singapore) (theatrical)
• Shochiku Company (2005) (Japan) (theatrical)

Special Effects

• Title House Digital (digital visual effects)

Other Companies

• Animal Actors  animals provided by (as Animal Actors International Inc.)
• By Dawn's Early Light  craft service
• CSC  cameras and lighting equipment
• Coast to Coast Catering  catering
• Corbis Motion  stock footage
• D. Bassett & Associates Inc.  negative cutting (as D. Bassett & Assoc.)
• Danetracks  sound design & editorial
• DeLuxe Laboratories  color prints
• Duart  dailies
• Epstein, Levinsohn, Bodine, Hurwitz & Weinstein  legal services
• Film Auditors  post-production accountants
• Fintage House  collection account management
• Footage Bank  stock footage (as Footagebank)
• Getty Images  stock footage
• Historic Films Archive  stock footage
• Joe Dunton Cameras America  anamorphic lenses (as Joe Dunton Cameras)
• Kinsey Institute of Sexual Research  animal footage courtesy of (as The Kinsey Institute)
• Post Factory NY  post-production facilities
• Producer's Library Service  stock footage
• Right Track Recording  score recording (as Right Track Recording, New York)
• Sound One  adr stage: New York (as SoundOne)
• Streamline Films  stock footage
• Title House Digital  titles
• Universal Studios  stock footage (as Universal City Studios)
• Wilshire Stages, The  adr stage: Los Angeles

Also Known As:

Dr. Kinsey (France