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Directed by
Joel Coen 
Ethan Coen (uncredited)
 
Writing credits
Joel Coen (written by) &
Ethan Coen (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

John Getz ... Ray

Frances McDormand ... Abby

Dan Hedaya ... Julian Marty

M. Emmet Walsh ... Loren Visser
Samm-Art Williams ... Meurice
Deborah Neumann ... Debra
Raquel Gavia ... Landlady
Van Brooks ... Man from Lubbock
Señor Marco ... Mr. Garcia
William Creamer ... Old Cracker
Loren Bivens ... Strip-Bar Exhorter
Bob McAdams ... Strip-Bar Exhorter
Shannon Sedwick ... Stripper
Nancy Finger ... Girl on Overlook
William Preston Robertson ... Radio Evangelist (voice)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:

Holly Hunter ... Helene Trend (voice) (uncredited)

Barry Sonnenfeld ... Marty's Vomiting (voice) (uncredited)
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Produced by
Daniel F. Bacaner .... executive producer
Ethan Coen .... producer
Mark Silverman .... associate producer
Joel Coen .... producer (uncredited)
 
Original Music by
Carter Burwell 
 
Cinematography by
Barry Sonnenfeld 
 
Film Editing by
Ethan Coen  (as Roderick Jaynes)
Joel Coen  (as Roderick Jaynes)
Don Wiegmann 
 
Casting by
Julie Hughes 
Barry Moss 
 
Production Design by
Jane Musky 
 
Costume Design by
Sara Medina-Pape 
 
Makeup Department
Jean Ann Black .... makeup artist
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Steve Love .... second assistant director
Deborah Reinisch .... first assistant director
Shannon Wood .... third assistant director
 
Art Department
Jeff Adams .... art department assistant
Kathy Baker .... art department assistant
Shirley Belwood .... property master
Marcos E. González .... property assistant (as Marcos Gonzales)
Nancy Griffith .... set dresser
Michael Peal .... art department assistant
Dave Pearce .... art department assistant
Steve Roll .... assistant to production designer
Robert A. Sturtevant .... lead propmaker
Kirk Hunter .... art department assistant (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Peter F. Kurland .... boom operator
Skip Lievsay .... sound editor
Michael R. Miller .... sound editor
Jun Mizumachi .... special sound effects
Lee Orloff .... sound mixer
Frederick Szymanski .... special sound effects
Mel Zelniker .... sound re-recording mixer
 
Special Effects by
Loren Bivens .... special effects coordinator
Michael O'Sullivan .... special effects technician
Beth Perry .... special effects graphics
Paul R. Smith .... special effects technician (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Richard Creasy .... best boy
Joey Forsyte .... gaffer
David J. Frederick .... focus puller (as David Frederick)
Julie Gant .... second electric
Don Kirk .... clapper loader
Blaine Pennington .... special still photographer
Tom Prophet Jr. .... key grip
John Shaw .... electrician
Angelo Louis Suasnovar Jr. .... third grip (as Angelo Suasnovar)
 
Casting Department
Edith M. Clark .... casting: Austin
Phil DiMaggio .... casting associate
Peter Golden .... casting associate
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Chelle Coleman .... wardrobe assistant
 
Editorial Department
Victor Concepcion .... negative cutter
Peggy Connolly .... location editor
Edna Ruth Paul .... editorial consultant
 
Music Department
Murri Barber .... music coordinator
 
Other crew
Lizanne Brazell .... dialogue coach
Van Brooks .... production assistant
Edith M. Clark .... location manager
Don Hartack .... location coordinator
Melanie Hecht .... production assistant
Darrell Kreitz .... production assistant
Alma Kuttruff .... production office coordinator
Andreas Laven .... script supervisor
Webster Lewin .... production assistant
Marty Mahoney .... dog trainer
Shawn Malone .... production assistant
David McGill .... production assistant
Dan Perri .... title designer
David Wander .... photo retoucher
Ingrid Weigand .... production assistant
H. Harris Willcockson .... location auditor
Richard Woolsey .... production assistant
 

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