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Critical Thinking (2020) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

John Leguizamo

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Dito Montiel

Cast (in credits order)  

John Leguizamo ... Mr. Martinez
Rachel Bay Jones ... Principal Kestel
Michael Kenneth Williams ... Mr. Roundtree
Corwin C. Tuggles ... Sedrick Roundtree
Jorge Lendeborg Jr. ... Oelmy 'Ito' Paniagua (as Jorge Lendeborg)
Angel Bismark ... Rodelay Medina (as Angel Bismark Curiel)
Jeffry Batista ... Marcel Martinez
Will Hochman ... Gil Luna
Zora Casebere ... Chanayah
Ramses Jimenez ... Andre
Isaac Beverly Isaac Beverly ... Pickle
Todd Allen Durkin ... Detective Ransone
Dave Baez ... Detective Vargas
Dre C. Dre C. ... Michael Rivera
Sydney Arroyo Sydney Arroyo ... Cornelia
Mike Benitez ... Jitney Driver
Kizra Deon ... Lawanda
John Manzelli ... Snooty Man
Betsy Graver ... Female TD
Landon Price ... Concerned Coach
Gabriel Bonilla ... Alberto
Ruben E. A. Brown ... Donny The Crackehad (as Ruben E. Brown)
Michele Lepe ... Female Reporter
Gene Harding Gene Harding ... Drunk Man
Tatum Price ... Flight Attendant
Brandon Somers Brandon Somers ... Akopyan
Christy Antonio ... Tournament Director #2
Aden Karp ... Ned
Mario Martinez Mario Martinez ... Real Martinez
Sedrick Roundtree Sedrick Roundtree ... Real Sedrick
Oelmy Paniagua Oelmy Paniagua ... Real Ito
Marcel Martinez Marcel Martinez ... Real Marcel
Gil Luna Gil Luna ... Real Gil
Rodelay Medina Rodelay Medina ... Real Rodelay
David Brownstein ... Akopyan's Father
Joshua Ritter ... TD #1
Daniel Augustin ... Hustler
Emily Leguizamo ... 2nd Reporter
Fernando Morales Fernando Morales ... Tough Junkie
Carlos Guerrero ... Mr. Mann
Danitza Vazquez Maccarini Danitza Vazquez Maccarini ... Chess Player
Hotty Mathias ... Chanaya's Friend
Abigail Cannon Abigail Cannon ... Extra
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Paul Aldanée Paul Aldanée ... Park Patron
Celine Alva ... Chess Player / Student
Gabriyèl Barlatier ... Hooker (as Gabrielle Barlatier)
Alex Bernadotte ... Student
Marsha Feldman ... Final Judge
Keanu Gomes Keanu Gomes ... (as Big Sailor Baby)
Angela Herrera Angela Herrera ... Extra
Brandi Huzzie Brandi Huzzie ... Mother (archive footage)
Monica Kaufer Monica Kaufer ... Hotel Receptionist
Julia Kay ... Woman in restaurant and plane
Darcy Klebs Darcy Klebs ... Background
Rodly Saint Aude Rodly Saint Aude ... (as Roddy Prince)
Ezell Willis ... Friend
Francis Allen ... Judge (uncredited)
Sidnei Barboza ... Chess Player (uncredited)
Santos Caraballo ... Teacher (uncredited)
Bryan Cobaris Bryan Cobaris ... Chess Competition Judge (uncredited)
K.C. Colebrooke K.C. Colebrooke ... Cab Driver (uncredited)
Patrick H. Fox Patrick H. Fox ... Chess Player (uncredited)
Burton Gazzara Burton Gazzara ... (uncredited)
Joseph Giambrone ... Grandfather in Restaurant (uncredited)
Francisco D Gonzalez ... Chess player (uncredited)
David W. LeBlanc ... Chess Referee (uncredited)
P.J. Martinez P.J. Martinez ... (uncredited)
Eneida Mascetti ... Shooting Witness (uncredited)
Nelisa Nieto ... Student (uncredited)
Darrell Nutter Darrell Nutter ... Referee (uncredited)
Carmen Pelaez ... Teacher (uncredited)
Mitch Silver Mitch Silver ... Chess Judge (uncredited)
Andrea Terrasa ... Pretty Latina (uncredited)
Dondre Tuck ... Student (uncredited)

Produced by 

Carla Berkowitz ... executive producer
Billie ... producer
John J. Brunetti Jr. ... associate producer
Harvey Chaplin ... executive producer
Emilio Estefan Jr. ... executive producer
Joseph Krutel ... co-producer
John Leguizamo ... executive producer
Jason Mandl ... producer
Scott M. Rosenfelt ... producer
Elayne Schmidt ... co-producer

Music by 

Chris Hajian

Cinematography by 

Zach Zamboni ... director of photography

Editing by 

Jamie Kirkpatrick

Casting By 

Avy Kaufman

Production Design by 

J. Mark Harrington

Art Direction by 

Lewis Zucker ... (Assistant Propmaster)

Set Decoration by 

Mark Dane

Costume Design by 

Danny Santiago

Makeup Department 

Carol Raskin ... hair department head

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Michael Bedell ... set production assistant
Melanie Grefe ... first assistant director
Ryan McInerney ... second second assistant director
Rey Rodriguez ... second assistant director (as Reynaldo Rodriguez)
Alicia Triana Tabeau ... additional second assistant director

Art Department 

Jilanna Allison ... graphic designer
Sarah Arvanites ... art department coordinator
Peter Cordova ... armour weapons / property master
Richard E. Kruder ... leadman
Craig Mark Ledermann ... set dresser
Ana Michel ... assistant art director
Emerita Ocana ... art department associate
Lewis Zucker ... assistant property master

Sound Department 

Andrea Bella ... sound effects editor
Leslie Bloome ... foley artist
John Bowen ... adr supervisor
Kristin Catuogno ... adr recordist
Frank Collins ... boom operator
Ryan Collison ... foley mixer
Mark DeSimone ... adr mixer
Joanna Fang ... foley artist
Chris Foster ... supervising sound editor
Laura Heinzinger ... foley editor
Jacob Ortiz ... adr recordist
Nick Seaman ... foley mixer
Jon Udell ... boom operator
Mark Weber ... sound mixer
Steve Zimmerman ... boom operator

Visual Effects by 

Dean Lyon ... visual effects supervisor

Stunts 

Denisha Gillespie ... Stunt Double: Sedric's Mother
Jonathan Mercedes ... stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Gustavo Acosta ... a camera operator
Roberto Ballesteros ... first assistant "a" camera
Jonathan Bowens ... lighting technician
Tony Capote ... Drone Tech
Stephen Ciffone ... first assistant camera: "b" camera
Jeff Daly ... still photographer
Ian Hernand ... second assistant camera: "b" camera
Alex V. Hurley ... video assist
Jordan 'Jordy' Klein Jr. ... drone operator (as Jordan Klein Jr.)
Jamie Klein ... key grip
Alexander W. Lewis ... B Camera Operator/2nd Unit DP
Sean Lunski ... digital imaging tech
Luis Mendez ... grip
Paco Moises ... best boy electric
Christopher Montgomery ... lighting technician
Earl Perque ... best boy grip
Jim Pescrille ... gaffer
Jake Schneiderman ... second assistant camera
Jeff Scholl ... drone pilot
Brian Serna ... grip
Jeff Togno ... grip

Casting Department 

Dann Fink ... adr voice casting
Erin Fragetta ... casting associate
Lori Wyman ... casting associate
Leeba Zakharov ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Susie Minor ... set costumer
Reno Reeves ... costume supervisor

Editorial Department 

Matt Breitenbach ... on-line editor
Matthew C. Buckley ... assistant editor
Aaron Burns ... color assist
Laureen Clarke ... assistant editor
Laureen A. Clarke ... assistant editor: Miami
John DiMare ... digital intermediate producer
Sean Dunckley ... digital colorist / digital intermediate colorist
Mike Richos ... engineer

Location Management 

Rafael Fuster ... location production assistant: day player
Jose Ricardo Paez ... assistant location manager
Leah Sokolowsky ... location manager

Music Department 

Missy Cohen ... music editor
Ben Heim ... synth programmer
Mathieu Schreyer ... music supervisor
David Yousefi ... composer: Trailer Score

Script and Continuity Department 

Carmen Soriano ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

K.C. Colebrooke ... transportation coordinator

Additional Crew 

David Albahae ... office production assistant
Emily Lu Aldrich ... festival publicist
Lisa Aurora ... production assistant (as Lisa A. Sacco)
Michael Bedell ... production assistant
Ariana Chantelle Cordero ... Additional Voices
Crystal Esparza ... assistant production coordinator
Patty Harrigan ... production coordinator
Yelena Makarczyk ... Localization Director
Justin Marx ... Drone Aerial Coordinator
Colleen McCarthy ... key craft service
Pete Mongelli ... craft service
Vicki Pearlman ... 1st assistant accountant
Geliani Perez ... accounting clerk
Alex Puma ... payroll accountant
Juancho Rodriguez ... florida assistant to john leguizamo
Michelle Ryan ... production assistant: first team
Hilda Somarriba ... festival publicist
Oscar Vaca ... office production assistant
Christopher Velasquez ... publicist
Melissa West ... production supervisor

Thanks 

Jose Luis Martinez ... special thanks
Tom Rice ... special thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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