Directed by
| Scott Hicks | ... | (directed by) |
Writing Credits (WGA)
| Will Fetters | ... | (screenplay) |
| Nicholas Sparks | ... | (novel) |
Cast (in credits order)
Produced by
| Bruce Berman | ... | executive producer |
| Denise Di Novi | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Alison Greenspan | ... | executive producer |
| Kerry Heysen | ... | co-producer |
| Rory Koslow | ... | production executive: Langley Park Pictures (uncredited) |
| Kevin McCormick | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Ravi D. Mehta | ... | executive producer (as Ravi Mehta) |
Music by
| Mark Isham | ... | (music by) |
Cinematography by
| Alar Kivilo | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Scott Gray | ... | (edited by) |
Casting By
| Ronna Kress | ... | (casting by) |
| Mark Fincannon | ... | (uncredited) |
Production Design by
| Barbara Ling | ||
Art Direction by
| Paul D. Kelly | ... | (as Paul Kelly) |
Set Decoration by
| Kathy Lucas | ||
Costume Design by
| Dayna Pink | ... | (costumes designed by) |
Makeup Department
| Kimberly Amacker | ... | key makeup artist |
| Sean Flanigan | ... | hair department head |
| Tania McComas | ... | makeup department head |
| Tony Ward | ... | key hair stylist |
| Adam Gaeta | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
| Courtney Lether | ... | additional makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Remi Savva | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Seekie Simon | ... | additional makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Robert J. Dohrmann | ... | unit production manager |
| Sylvia Walker-Wilson | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Bill Daly | ... | post-production executive (uncredited) |
| Afnahn Khan | ... | post-production executive (uncredited) |
| Kelley Smith-Wait | ... | executive in charge of production (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Gerson Paz | ... | second second assistant director (uncredited) |
| David Sardi | ... | first assistant director |
| Hirotatsu Taniguchi | ... | additional second assistant director |
| Paul Uddo | ... | second assistant director (as Paul B. Uddo) |
| Steven Ritzi | ... | second unit director (uncredited) |
| Hirotatsu Taniguchi | ... | first assistant director: second unit (uncredited) |
| Paul Uddo | ... | second unit director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Abraham Beechy | ... | prop maker |
| John Blanchard | ... | general foreman |
| Paul Blanchard | ... | set dresser set buyer |
| Chris Britt | ... | set dresser |
| Timothy Burgard | ... | production illustrator (as Tim Burgard) |
| Gus Coto | ... | on-set dresser |
| Austin Grehan | ... | paint gangboss |
| Geoffrey S. Grimsman | ... | assistant art director |
| Caleb Guillotte | ... | art department coordinator (as Caleb V Guillotte) |
| William Hickey | ... | prop maker (as Bill Hickey) |
| Tommy Karasoulis | ... | plaster foreman |
| Alexander Lasseigne III | ... | set dresser |
| Mara LePere-Schloop | ... | assistant art director |
| Douglas T. Madison | ... | property master |
| Wright McFarland | ... | set designer |
| Sidney J. Montz III | ... | set dresser |
| Danny Nick | ... | leadman |
| Michael Panevics | ... | assistant property master (as Michael A. Panevics) |
| Eric Patrick | ... | draftsperson |
| Andrew Preen | ... | set dresser (as Andrew C. Preen) |
| Dale Robertson | ... | prop maker |
| Brent Stewart | ... | location foreman |
| Chuck Stringer | ... | construction coordinator (as George Stringer III) |
| Tim Taylor | ... | greens foreman |
| Markus Wittmann | ... | set dresser (as Markus Wittman) |
| Pedro Barquin | ... | greens coordinator (uncredited) |
| Scott C. Bivona | ... | greensman (uncredited) / greensmen (uncredited) |
| Jeffrey DeBell | ... | greens coordinator (uncredited) |
| Owl Martin Dwyer | ... | on-set dresser (uncredited) |
| Jack Flynn | ... | construction buyer (uncredited) |
| Susanna Glattly | ... | charge scenic artist (uncredited) |
| Molly Harrison | ... | props (uncredited) |
| Jeff Hinds | ... | props (uncredited) |
| Amanda Hunter | ... | graphic designer (uncredited) |
| Rob Joy | ... | on-set greensman (uncredited) |
| Pavel Pesta | ... | scenic artist (uncredited) |
| George Sanchez | ... | plasterer (uncredited) |
| Mike Scherschel | ... | props (uncredited) |
| Ember Soberman | ... | scenic artist (uncredited) |
| Charles Tatum | ... | construction utility (uncredited) |
| Markus Wittmann | ... | swing gang (uncredited) |
| Stephanie Wittmann | ... | set decoration assistant (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Chad Algarin | ... | mix technician |
| Richard Bullock Jr. | ... | boom operator (as Richard Bullock) |
| Johnna Chism | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| Pud Cusack | ... | sound mixer |
| Mark DeSimone | ... | adr mixer |
| Albert Gasser | ... | sound effects editor |
| Aaron Glascock | ... | supervising sound editor |
| David Jobe | ... | foley mixer |
| Jonathan Jost | ... | adr mixer |
| Gregg Landaker | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Skip Lievsay | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Betsy Lindell | ... | sound utility |
| Thomas J. O'Connell | ... | adr mixer |
| Jordan O'Neill | ... | datasat sound mastering engineer |
| Tim Rakoczy | ... | sound mixer |
| Kira Roessler | ... | dialogue editor (as Kira) |
| Curt Schulkey | ... | supervising sound editor |
| John Joseph Thomas | ... | sound effects editor |
| Katy Wood | ... | dialogue editor |
| Jason Oliver | ... | adr mixer (uncredited) |
| John St. Denis | ... | adr recordist (uncredited) |
| Paul Tirone | ... | adr recordist (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Josh M. Butler | ... | sculptor |
| Anthony J. Henderson | ... | lead sculptor |
| Donald M. Jones | ... | sculptor |
| David K. Nami | ... | special effects coordinator (as David Khalil Nami) |
| John S. Baker | ... | special effects consultant (uncredited) |
| Mark Hava | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Edward Joubert | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Brad Manis | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Andrea Adams | ... | digital compositor: Kojo |
| Craig Barron | ... | digital compositor: Kojo |
| Colin Brady | ... | visual effects artist: Kojo |
| Brian Cole | ... | digital compositor: Kojo |
| Mark Dickson | ... | digital effects artist |
| Nathan Goreham | ... | digital compositor: Kojo |
| Sarah Keturah | ... | compositor: Kojo |
| John W. McInnis | ... | compositor: Kojo |
| Marty Pepper | ... | visual effects supervisor: Kojo |
| Simon Clarke | ... | visual effects artist (uncredited) |
| Mark Harris | ... | visual effects artist (uncredited) |
| Kevin Russell | ... | visual effects artist (uncredited) |
| Chris B. Schnitzer | ... | director of visual effects: Warner Bros. (uncredited) |
| David Smith | ... | visual effects artist (uncredited) |
| Ron South | ... | visual effects editor (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Andy Abele | ... | stunts |
| Emily Brobst | ... | stunts |
| Raion Hill | ... | stunts (as Raion Y. Hill) |
| Christopher Place | ... | stunts |
| Alec Rayme | ... | stunts |
| Steven Ritzi | ... | stunt coordinator (as Steve Ritzi) |
| Ross Morgan Ruben | ... | stunts |
| Jeff Schwan | ... | stunts |
| Greg Sproles | ... | stunts |
| Rudolf Weber | ... | stunts (as Rudy Weber) |
| Joe Nin Williams | ... | stunts |
| Tom Akos | ... | utility stunts (uncredited) |
| Stanton Barrett | ... | utility stunts (uncredited) |
| Hunter Baxley | ... | utility stunts (uncredited) |
| Christian J. Fletcher | ... | stunt rigger (uncredited) |
| Lex D. Geddings | ... | stunt rigger (uncredited) |
| Christopher Place | ... | stunt double: Jay R. Ferguson (uncredited) |
| Christine Regusa | ... | precision driver (uncredited) |
| Ross Morgan Ruben | ... | stunt double: Zac Efron (uncredited) |
| Eric R Salas | ... | stunt rigger (uncredited) / water safety (uncredited) |
| John Zimmerman | ... | stunt rigger (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Robert Baird | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Dwayne Brown | ... | electrician |
| Chip Carey | ... | assistant chief lighting technician |
| Dan Furst | ... | video assist operator |
| Joe Graham | ... | key rigging grip |
| Joseph Guerino | ... | rigging gaffer (as Joseph F. Guerino) |
| Lisa Guerriero | ... | second assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Penelope Helmer | ... | second assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Zachary Holmes | ... | 24 frame playback operator |
| Andrew AJ Johnson | ... | camera operator: "b" camera (as Andrew Johnson) / steadicam operator |
| Larron Rome Julian | ... | camera loader |
| Lonnie Kahoe | ... | dolly grip / grip |
| Michael Kenner | ... | key grip |
| Jay Levy | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera (as Jay S Levy) |
| Alan Markfield | ... | still photographer |
| John P. Morris | ... | best boy grip (as John P Morris) |
| Josh Nobles | ... | electrician |
| Patti Perret | ... | still photographer |
| Monty Rowan | ... | camera operator: "a" camera |
| Jordan Seaman | ... | Weisscam operator |
| Rick Thomas | ... | chief lighting technician |
| Daniel Tkaczyk | ... | rigging best boy electric |
| Patrick Barnes | ... | technocrane technician (uncredited) |
| Gary Cadow | ... | rigging grip (uncredited) |
| Carter Lee Garrett | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
| Keith Gruchala | ... | camera operator: second unit (uncredited) |
| Robb W. Gunderson | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
| Christian Hardy | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Stan Hoyt | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Andrew AJ Johnson | ... | cinematographer: second unit (uncredited) |
| Bradley Martin | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
| Jamie Moreno | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
| Ahmad Powell | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Declan Ryan | ... | balloon light technician (uncredited) |
| Jacob Sauerbrey | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Tiffani L. Stephenson | ... | second assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Kevin Stevenson | ... | digital video operator (uncredited) |
| C. Ashley Sudge | ... | dolly grip (uncredited) |
| Remi Tournois | ... | additional camera operator (uncredited) |
| Chad Vanko | ... | balloon light technician (uncredited) |
| Amanda Warning | ... | rigging electrician (uncredited) |
| Chris Weaver | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
| Kristopher Weaver | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
| Scott Wells | ... | best boy rigging grip (uncredited) |
| Jordan Whaley | ... | additional rigging electrician (uncredited) |
| Alex P. Willson | ... | balloon light technician (uncredited) |
Animation Department
| Simon Clarke | ... | animator (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Jamie Schulman | ... | casting associate: New York (uncredited) |
| Wendy Talazac | ... | extras casting (uncredited) |
| Caitlin Well | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Kurt J. Blackwell | ... | costumer |
| Lauren Bott | ... | key costumer |
| Amy Brownson | ... | costumer |
| Meghan Cornay | ... | costumer |
| S. Aimee Helms | ... | key set costumer |
| Shannon Jantz | ... | set costumer (as Shannon B Jantz) |
| Kelly A. Jones | ... | costumer |
| Vanessa Lacy | ... | costumer |
| Meagan McLaughlin | ... | key costumer |
| Bob Morgan | ... | costume supervisor |
| Gali Noy | ... | costumer |
| Timothy Wegman | ... | costumer |
| Kristin Adams Achtmeyer | ... | costume assistant (uncredited) |
| Samantha Dewey-Gartner | ... | costume assistant (uncredited) |
| Ashley Heathcock | ... | seamstress (uncredited) |
| Logan Howcott | ... | costume assistant (uncredited) |
| Laura Faye Sirkin-Brown | ... | assistant ager/dyer (uncredited) |
| Ivory Stanton | ... | head ager/dyer (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Ceinwen Berry | ... | assistant editor |
| Kate Butler | ... | digital intermediate producer: Kojo |
| Mo Henry | ... | negative cutter |
| Scott Heysen | ... | data management: Kojo |
| Christine Kim | ... | second assistant editor |
| Phillip Kimsey | ... | assistant editor |
| Marty Pepper | ... | digital intermediate colorist: Kojo |
| Ron South | ... | first assistant editor |
| Sam Matthews | ... | digital intermediate assistant (uncredited) |
| Salvatore Valone | ... | post-production assistant (uncredited) |
| Tim Weyers | ... | post-production coordinator (uncredited) |
| Lee Wimer | ... | color timer (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Michael Dittmar | ... | location assistant |
| Katherine Dolese | ... | location coordinator |
| Elston Howard | ... | location manager (as Elston James Howard) |
| Deven Schruff | ... | assistant location manager (as Deven M Schruff) |
| Mac Alsfeld | ... | location liaison (uncredited) |
| Charlie French | ... | locations (uncredited) |
| Bass Hampton | ... | location scout (uncredited) |
Music Department
| John Bissell | ... | music supervisor |
| Rob Brophy | ... | musician: viola |
| Tom Brown | ... | music preparation |
| Steve Dress | ... | musician |
| Richard Ford | ... | music editor |
| Matt Franko | ... | music preparation |
| Daniel Gold | ... | music preparation |
| Jim Hoffman | ... | music preparation |
| Oliver Hug | ... | music editor |
| Darrin McCann | ... | musician: viola |
| Mike Nowak | ... | orchestra conductor |
| Cindy O'Connor | ... | music programmer |
| Conrad Pope | ... | orchestrator |
| Ryan Robinson | ... | scoring technical support engineer |
| Dennis S. Sands | ... | score mixer (as Dennis Sands) / score recordist (as Dennis Sands) |
| Naomi Sato | ... | music preparation |
| Nan Schwartz | ... | orchestrator |
| Clifford J. Tasner | ... | orchestrator |
| Jay Weigel | ... | music consultant |
| Monica Ciafardini | ... | music clearances (uncredited) |
| Mark Graham | ... | head of music preparation (uncredited) |
| Tom Hardisty | ... | music scoring recordist (uncredited) |
| Dylan S. Hart | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Hal Lindes | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) |
| Joe Matzzie | ... | midi transcriptions (uncredited) |
| Tyler Parkinson | ... | pre-recording engineer (uncredited) |
| Victor Pesavento | ... | music preparation (uncredited) |
| Peter Rotter | ... | music contractor (uncredited) |
| Jollaine Schear | ... | music coach: piano (uncredited) |
| Joseph Shirley | ... | music assistant (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jayne-Ann Tenggren | ... | script supervisor |
| Christina Killelea | ... | script supervisor: second unit (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
| Brian Kay | ... | transportation captain |
| Albert Samson | ... | transportation captain |
| Virgil Bienemy | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Donald Burdett | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Pablo Cardone | ... | security driver: Zac Efron (uncredited) |
| Kandace Claborn | ... | transportation dispatcher (uncredited) |
| David Neil Enfinger | ... | picture car coordinator (uncredited) |
| Lionel C. Johnson | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Danny Mortenson | ... | transportation coordinator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Christian Agypt | ... | production secretary |
| Mac Alsfeld | ... | director's assistant |
| Heather Babineaux | ... | key craft service |
| Nancy Banks | ... | acting coach: Zac Efron |
| Natalie Borlaug | ... | assistant: Ms. Di Novi |
| Erin Brennan | ... | production assistant |
| Jennifer Brown | ... | medic / set medic |
| Jason Chandler | ... | set production assistant |
| Rebecca Dungey | ... | accounts officer: Kino Film Group |
| Anne Fader | ... | office production assistant |
| Maureen Poon Fear | ... | assistant: Ms. Di Novi |
| Christian Feldhaus | ... | assistant accountant |
| Matthew Ferrante | ... | assistant: Mr. Mehta |
| Jason Frannino | ... | animal wrangler |
| Bryan Gardiner | ... | travel coordinator (as Brian J. Gardiner) |
| Timothy Giessauf | ... | production assistant (as Tim Giessauf) |
| Gougneau | ... | catering head chef |
| Andrew Harrington | ... | office production assistant |
| Ann Horton | ... | assistant accountant |
| Chris Jones | ... | assistant accountant |
| Jennifer Jones | ... | production assistant |
| Daryl C. Lefever | ... | production accountant (as Daryl LeFever) |
| Landon Lott | ... | production assistant |
| Marco Antonio Montalvo | ... | production assistant |
| Daniel Mortenson III | ... | assistant: Ms. Danner |
| Michael Panevics | ... | key armorer (as Michael A.Panevics) |
| Chantel Passantino | ... | assistant accountant |
| Brie Puneky | ... | assistant: Ms. Schilling |
| Claire Raskind | ... | unit publicist |
| Jennifer Ray | ... | production coordinator |
| Adam Ryan | ... | medic (as Adam T. Ryan) |
| George Ryan | ... | assistant: Mr. Hicks and Ms Heysen |
| Alya Sako | ... | voice over actor |
| Micah Sampson | ... | production assistant |
| Joanie Selden | ... | assistant accountant |
| Michael Simkin | ... | assistant: Mr. Efron |
| Danielle Sisk | ... | assistant: Mr. Hicks and Ms Heysen |
| Desiree Stevenson | ... | key set production assistant |
| Alex Taylor | ... | assistant: Mr. Mehta |
| Salvatore Valone | ... | production assistant (as Salvatore J. Valone) |
| Lauren Von Huene | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Jonathan M. Warren | ... | set production assistant |
| Josh Adams | ... | co-key craft service (uncredited) / craft service assistant (uncredited) |
| Lauren Alexandra | ... | photo double (uncredited) |
| David Allsberry | ... | dog trainer (uncredited) |
| Erik Andreasen | ... | production executive (uncredited) |
| Pablo Cardone | ... | security: Zac Efron (uncredited) |
| James D. Dever | ... | technical advisor: military (uncredited) |
| Meg Dudley | ... | stand-in (uncredited) |
| Zack Earl Edwards | ... | additional set production assistant (uncredited) |
| Lucien Fernandez | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Heather Fielding | ... | studio teacher (uncredited) |
| Jeff Galpin | ... | alligator wrangler (uncredited) |
| Mark Harden | ... | dog trainer (uncredited) |
| Thirl Haston | ... | marine coordinator (uncredited) |
| Matthew Logan Hood | ... | training instructor (uncredited) |
| Brad Dirk Martin | ... | boat captain (uncredited) |
| Michael C. McCullough II | ... | stand-in (uncredited) |
| Boone Narr | ... | lead animal trainer (uncredited) |
| Holly O'Quin | ... | rigging medic (uncredited) |
| Rachel Pruyn | ... | second unit craft services (uncredited) |
| Greg Silverman | ... | studio executive (uncredited) |
| Quay Terry | ... | military advisor (uncredited) |
| Spencer Tracy | ... | stand-in (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Uddo | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Marc Uddo | ... | additional set production assistant (uncredited) |
| Aaron V. Williamson | ... | military advisor (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Kenneth Hawes | ... | special thanks (as Kenneth A. Hawes) |
| Jason Johns | ... | special thanks (as LtCol Jason Johnston) |
| Vicente C. Ogilvie | ... | special thanks (as Vincent C Ogilvie) |
| George Ryan | ... | in affectionate memory of (as Georgina 'George' Ryan) |
