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