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The Forgotten ()


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After being told that their children never existed, a man and woman soon discover there is a much bigger enemy at work.

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Telly
Christopher Kovaleski ...
Sam
Matthew Pleszewicz ...
Sam at 5
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Jim
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Eliot
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A Friendly Man
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Dr. Jack Munce
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Ash
Katie Cooper ...
Library Clerk
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Cop
P.J. Morrison ...
Cop (as PJ Morrison)
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Carl Dayton
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Agent Alec Wong
Kathryn Faughnan ...
Lauren
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Anne Pope
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Brasher
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Agent Lisa Franks
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Al Petalis
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Gas Station Attendant
J. Tucker Smith ...
Sheriff Howell
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Eileen the Accountant
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Child Walking with Mother (uncredited)
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Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Warehouse Worker (uncredited)
Paul D'Elia ...
Brooklyn Denizen (uncredited)
Valentina Gioffre ...
Amy (uncredited)
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Mrs. Munce (uncredited)
Ismaelpeter Casillas Nelson ...
Little Boy in Park (uncredited)
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NSA Agent (uncredited)

Directed by

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Joseph Ruben

Written by

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Gerald Di Pego ... (written by)

Produced by

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Bruce Cohen ... producer
Todd Garner ... executive producer
Dan Jinks ... producer
Steve Nicolaides ... executive producer
Joe Roth ... producer

Music by

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James Horner

Cinematography by

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Anastas N. Michos

Editing by

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Richard Francis-Bruce

Editorial Department

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Gary Burritt ... negative cutter
Steve Calalang ... dailies colorist
James Cohen ... assistant film editor
Michael Eaves ... digital color timer
David Feinberg ... editorial assistant (as David L. Feinberg)
Nathan R. Fitzgerald ... digital intermediate editor
Toby Francis-Bruce ... assistant editor
Chris Jensen ... digital colorist assist
Chris Regan ... color timer
Jennifer Spenelli ... first assistant editor
Valance Eisleben ... high definition editorial services (uncredited)

Casting By

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Margery Simkin

Production Design by

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Bill Groom

Art Direction by

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Paul D. Kelly

Set Decoration by

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Susan Bode ... (as Susan Tyson)

Costume Design by

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Cindy Evans

Makeup Department

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Carrie Angland ... makeup artist: Ms. Woodard
Margot Boccia ... key makeup artist
Nathan J. Busch II ... assistant hair stylist (as Nathan Busch)
Joseph A. Campayno ... assistant makeup artist
Alan D'Angerio ... hair stylist: Ms. Moore
Elaine L. Offers ... makeup artist: Ms. Moore (as Elaine Offers)
Jerry Popolis ... assistant hair stylist
Lyndell Quiyou ... key hair stylist
Benjamin Robin ... makeup artist: Mr. Sinise
Mary Cooke ... hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

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Joseph E. Iberti ... unit production manager
Carey Len Smith ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Karen Kane ... second second assistant director (as Karen M. Kane)
Takahide Kawakami ... second assistant director
Terry Leonard ... second unit director (as Terry J. Leonard)
Steve Nicolaides ... first assistant director: second unit
Michael E. Steele ... first assistant director (as Michael Steele)
Eric Yellin ... second assistant director: second unit

Art Department

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Pamela Bertini ... art department assistant
David Boyd ... scenic artist
Krzysztof J. Bratun ... scenic artist
Steve Brennan ... props
Lauren Buckley ... art department coordinator
Richard Bryan Douglas ... shop foreman
Gerard J. Furey ... set construction foreman
Emily Gaunt ... camera scenic artist
Brent Godek ... props
David Gulick ... property master
Leo Holder ... lead graphic artist
Patrick Johnson ... construction grip
Heather Danielle Kane ... assistant property master
Derrick Kardos ... graphic designer: props
Miguel López-Castillo ... set designer
Paul Mica ... texture painter
Amy Safhay ... key greensperson
Raymond M. Samitz ... construction coordinator
Karl Shefelman ... storyboard artist
Dick Tice ... lead man
Fante Zamora ... set dresser: additional photography Los Angeles
Sarah Dennis ... assistant set decorator (uncredited)
Daniel Geary ... carpenter (uncredited)
Eugene Paul Lynch ... shop electric (uncredited)
Rosalie Russino ... scenic artist (uncredited)
Ginny Walsh ... greens foreman (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Nancy Barker ... first assistant sound editor
Michael Barosky ... sound mixer
Eddie Bydalek ... sound recordist
Vincent Cirilli ... ProTools engineer
Valerie Davidson ... supervising foley editor
Dane A. Davis ... sound designer / supervising sound editor
Bill R. Dean ... assistant sound designer
Julia Evershade ... supervising sound editor
Arnold Finkelstein ... sound effects recordist
Stephanie Flack ... supervising dialogue editor
Larry Hopkins ... layback sound mixer
Tom Lalley ... sound re-recording engineer
Eric Lindemann ... sound effects editor (as Eric Warren Lindemann)
Craig Mann ... sound recordist
Matthew McKenzie ... adr recordist
Michael Minkler ... re-recording mixer
Alyson Dee Moore ... foley artist
Linda Murphy ... boom operator
Myron Nettinga ... re-recording mixer
John Roesch ... foley artist
Donna G. Walker ... post sound operations
Nathan Whitehead ... assistant sound editor
Cynthia DeLaney Gorman ... post sound operations (uncredited)
Gina Nuccio ... adr editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Richard Ewan ... miniature painter
Kevin Gillen ... special effects
Steven Kirshoff ... special effects coordinator (as Steve Kirshoff)
Fred Kraemer ... special effects coordinator
Nick Schiavo ... special effects crew
John Stifanich ... special effects coordinator (as John R. Stifanich)

Visual Effects by

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Ted Alexandre ... Systems Engineer
Darryl Anka ... miniatures maker
Chris Antonini ... visual effects production assistant
Evan Appleby ... software engineer
Brian Battles ... digital compositor
Scott Beverly ... mechanical effects supervisor: New Deal Studios
Rob Blue ... digital artist: SPI
Christian Boudman ... digital compositor
Hernán Bressan ... digital compositor: The Orphanage
Catherine Burns ... painter
John Butiu ... senior modeler: SPI
Elizabeth Carlon ... visual effects artist: The Orphanage
Danielle Conroy ... production infrastructure
Spencer Cook ... previsualization artist
Lisa Deaner ... digital effects artist
Tony Diep ... digital artist
David S. Dranitzke ... visual effects producer
Kevin Field ... visual effects production coordinator
Layne Friedman ... computer graphics supervisor: SPI
Shannon Blake Gans ... visual effects executive producer: New Deal Studios Inc.
Sergio Garcia Abad ... senior modeler: SPI
Kevin Gillen ... visual effects artist
Matthew Gratzner ... visual effects supervisor: New Deal Studios, Inc.
David 'Rudy' Grossman ... creature supervisor: The Orphanage
Steven Hansen ... matchmove artist: SPI
Max Harris ... digital compositor: SPI
Matthew Hendershot ... CG supervisor: The Orphanage (as Matt Hendershot)
Leigh-Alexandra Jacob ... lead painter: New Deal Studios
Yun Geuk Kang ... senior modeler
Taryn P. Kelly ... model/minature production coordinator: New Deal Studios
Yoon Bae Kim ... model maker
Paul McGhee ... digital color timer
Paul Mica ... digital artist / texture artist
Robert Davis Oh ... film recording technician
Domi Piturro ... supervisor 3D modeling and scanning: Icon Imaging
Ken Ralston ... visual effects consultant
Jonathan Rothbart ... visual effects supervisor: The Orphanage
Marc Sadeghi ... executive visual effects producer: The Orphanage
David Sanger ... producer: New Deal Studios
Scott Schneider ... model designer
Kevin Andrew Smith ... senior technical director
Jordan Soles ... senior production services technician
Jessica Stebbins ... senior production services technician (as Jessica Noll)
Robert Stromberg ... matte artist
David Taritero ... visual effects producer
Alex Tysowsky ... animator
Dana Vanhove ... digital production management
Carey Villegas ... production visual effects supervisor
Barry Weiss ... senior staff: SPI
Guy T. Wiedmann ... visual effects editor (as Guy Wiedmann)
Lauralee Wiseman ... lead production services technician: SPI
Kathleen Woolery ... digital color timing coordinator
Mary Beth Worzella ... visual effects producer
Mitch Zeitlin ... video editorial coordinator: SPI
Enrico Altmann ... model maker (uncredited)
Randy Bosh ... digital archivist: New Deal Studios (uncredited)
Todd Boyce ... digital artist (uncredited)
Thomas Mathai ... data manager (uncredited)
Luke O'Byrne ... visual effects executive producer: The Orphanage (uncredited)
Donny Rausch ... digital compositor: SPI (uncredited)
Rick Shick ... digital artist (uncredited)

Stunts

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Danny Aiello III ... stunts
Bill Anagnos ... stunts
Paul Bucossi ... stunts
Chris Cenatiempo ... stunts
John Cenatiempo ... stunts
Al Cerullo ... stunts
Victor Chan ... stunts
John Copeman ... stunts
Andrew Dupin ... stunts
Peter Epstein ... stunts
Frank Ferrara Jr. ... stunts
Frank Ferrara ... stunts
Ralph Ferrara ... stunts
Andy Gill ... stunts
Tony Guida ... stunts
Cinda-Lin James ... stunts (as Cinda James)
Terry Leonard ... stunt coordinator (as Terry J. Leonard)
Kym Washington Longino ... stunts (as Kym Washington)
Gino Lucci ... stunts
Tina McKissick ... stunts (as Tina Mckissick)
Angela Meryl ... stunts
Janet Paparazzo ... stunts
Jodi Michelle Pynn ... stunts
Pat Romano ... stunt rigger / stunts
David Shumbris ... stunts
Doug Snively ... stunts (as Douglas Snively)
Aaron Walters ... stunts
Chuck Zito ... stunts
Blaise Corrigan ... stunts (uncredited)
Jeffrey Lee Gibson ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Greg Addison ... gaffer: second unit
Will Arnot ... camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator
Liza Bambenek ... additional camera loader
Bob Becchio ... first assistant camera: 'b' camera
Hans Bjerno ... aerial director of photography
Peter Boynton ... rigging electrician
Kelly Britt ... electrician
Garrett Brown ... camera operator: SuperFlyCam
Kevin Chase ... rigging coordinator
Dane Clarke ... camera operator: Super Flycam
Alisa M. Colley ... assistant camera
Andy Day ... gaffer
Damian Doucette ... aerial rigger
Chris Drechsler ... electrician
David M. Dunlap ... director of photography: second unit
Samuel G. Friedman ... electrician
Jamie Gallagher ... electrician
Stephen Girouard ... rigging electrician
Michael N. Green ... additional electrician
Charlie Grubbs ... rigging gaffer
James Harker ... electrician
William Hines ... stage rigging gaffer
Nils Johnson ... key video assist operator
Lee Kazista ... assistant camera
David Leite ... grip
Chris Lombardozzi ... lighting technician
Peter Masterson ... camera operator
Kevin McKenna ... video assist: second unit
Daniel Moder ... camera operator
Heather Norton ... first assistant camera: "a" camera
George Patsos ... key grip
Peter Ramos ... first assistant camera
Lance Rieck ... remote camera technician
Josh Roth ... grip
Michael Rudolph ... electrician
Lowell Schulman ... key dimmer board operator
Susan Starr ... camera operator: second unit
Benjamin Suarez ... lighting balloon operator
Barry Wetcher ... still photographer
Mike Yurich ... grip
Ernest Yurich ... grip (uncredited)

Animation Department

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Kevin Freeman ... animator
Gary Mau ... animator: main title animation (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Susan Paley Abramson ... casting assistant
Karen E. Etcoff ... extras casting
Joanna Davis ... casting (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Natalie Arango ... wardrobe assistant
Susan Bakula ... lead costume tailor
Joanna Brett ... assistant costume designer
Leah Deveau ... costume production assistant
Marta Font ... set costumer (as Marta)
Barbara Hause ... wardrobe supervisor
John Kouromihelakis ... wardrobe assistant
Debbie Lucas ... seamstress
Sukari McGill ... set costumer
Susan J. Wright ... costumer: Julianne Moore

Location Management

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Brian K. Barnes ... location coordinator
Kate Beall ... unit location assistant (as Kathleen Beall)
Jeff Caron ... location assistant
Kimberly Feinman ... location scout
Nancy Grigor ... location scout
Matthew Kania ... location assistant
James D. Lee ... location manager: second unit
Randy Manion ... assistant location manager
David M. McGuire ... location assistant
Joseph E. Mennella ... location scout
Lyn Pinezich ... location manager
Robin F. Samson ... location scout
Ryan Schaetzle ... location scout
Julie Solomon ... location scout
Marce Sterner ... location scout
Andrew R. Gardiner ... key assistant location manager: additonal photography (uncredited)

Music Department

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Ramiro Belgardt ... music editor
Vincent Cirilli ... protools operator
Steven R. Galloway ... music editor
Marc Gebauer ... scoring crew
Jim Henrikson ... supervising music editor
James Horner ... orchestrator / score producer
Randy Kerber ... orchestrator / synthesizer programmer
Joe E. Rand ... music editor
Justin Reeve ... music coordinator
Simon Rhodes ... music scoring mixer / score producer
Lee Scott ... music editor: temp
Jay Selvester ... scoring crew
Kirsten Smith ... scoring crew
Ian Underwood ... synthesizer programmer
James Walker ... musician: flute
Sylvia Wells ... music scoring supervisor
John Finklea ... music editor: temp music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Joan Puma ... script supervisor: second unit
Zak Penn ... script revisions (uncredited)

Transportation Department

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Michael A. Capotosto ... driver: electric truck
David Conelli ... camera car driver
Bobby Marsh ... driver
Vince Pecora ... driver

Additional Crew

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Heath Banks ... production coordinator: additional photography
Danielle Blumstein ... production secretary
Michael Bottone ... Contractor: Snow plow contractor
Max Brallier ... production assistant
Ciara Bresnihan ... production assistant
Al Cerullo ... pilot
Christopher Chacon ... technical advisor/creative consultant
Jeff Chena ... stand-in: Mr. West
Daniel B. Cone ... production assistant
Kyle Cooper ... title designer: main titles
Julie Cummings ... production assistant
Philip DeRise ... assistant: Mr. Jinks and Mr. Cohen
Gabriel Diaz ... post production assistant
Nat Dinga ... assistant: Mr. Ruben
Andrew Fiero ... production assistant
Greg Gilman ... production assistant
Ryan Kampe ... production assistant
Koula Sossiadis Kazista ... production coordinator (as Karen Koula Sossiadis)
Randy Kerber ... synthesizer programmer
Perry M. Kimura ... digital film scanning and recording
Thomas K. Lee ... production assistant
Kendra Levenberg ... key craft service
Rafael Lima ... assistant: Mr. Ruben
Tali Lipa ... production accountant
Josh Liveright ... payroll accountant
Janet Lonsdale ... production accountant: re-shoots
Lori A. Lopes ... construction accountant
Christie Mattull ... insurance services
Dan McCann ... assistant: Ms. Moore
Bruno Michels ... production assistant: re-shoots
Tenita Murray ... second assistant accountant
Jean Nakahara ... assistant production coordinator: re-shoots
Leda Nornang ... assistant production coordinator
Kathy Orloff ... unit publicist
Greg Outcalt ... production coordinator: re-shoots
Guy Penini ... accounting clerk
Wayne Petrucelli ... security
Patricia Porter ... payroll accountant
Pam Prichard ... stand-in: Julianne Moore
Nancyana Racker ... production assistant
Aaron Resch ... production assistant
Michael K. Reynolds ... chef
Greg Schneider ... effects production assistant
Windi See Vianello ... accounting assistant (as Windi See)
Thomas Sellitti Jr. ... assistant: Mr. Nicolaides
Maurice Sessoms ... production assistant: re-shoots
Kevin Smets ... effects production assistant
Bree Tichy ... assistant: Dan Jinks and Bruce Cohen
Ian Underwood ... synthesizer programmer
Tim Wilson ... stand-in: Linus Roache, re-shoots
Charles Heaphy ... production financing (uncredited)
Warner Loughlin ... acting coach (uncredited)
Caitlin McGinty ... additional production secretary (uncredited)

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

In New York, Telly Paretta has been under the psychiatric care of A doctor for months, the therapy to help her deal with the grief associated with losing her nine year old son, Sam, one of 6 children in a plane which disappeared, Slowly, incidents make it seem like Telly is losing her grip on the past, until one day all physical evidence of Sam ever existing disappears.. her husband, Jim and Dr. Munce try to explain to her that her therapy is to help her get over the delusion that she /had a son. As Telly alone goes on a search for evidence to prove the existence of Sam, the only person she is eventually able to convince is Ash Correll, an ex-Hockey player whose daughter was also one of the missing children. One other person they're able to convince of there ever having been a Sam and Lauren is NYC cop, Ann Pope. Pope believes that 2 people having the same delusion is not a coincidence, Pope has to figure who she can or can't trust in the matter in uncovering the truth. Written by Huggo

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Taglines You'll Never Forget The Ones You Love See more »
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Also Known As
  • Stranger (Philippines, English title)
  • Mémoire effacée (France)
  • Die Vergessenen (Germany)
  • Misteriosa obsesión (Spain)
  • Misteriosa Obsesión (Mexico)
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Runtime
  • 91 min
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Box Office

Budget $42,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend United States $21,022,111, 26 Sep 2004
Cumulative Worldwide Gross $117,592,831

Did You Know?

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Trivia After Julianne Moore runs through a grocery store and an alley, she stops in front of white graffiti on a wall. It's the logo of Revolution Studios, which produced the movie. See more »
Goofs When Ash and Telly enter the Long Island house it is daylight, but as they go through the house it is night (Ash is in the dining room with a lantern and there is complete blackness in the windows). See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Remembering 'the Forgotten' (2005). See more »
Quotes Telly Paretta: I had life inside me. I had life. I have a child. I have a son. I have a son, and his name is Sam, you son of a bitch.
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