Grindhouse (2007)

Directors:

Robert Rodriguez
Eli Roth
(more)

Writers:

Robert Rodriguez (written by) (fake trailer segment "Machete")
Robert Rodriguez (written by) (segment)
(more)

Release Date:

6 April 2007 (USA)

Genre:

Action | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller

Tagline:

The sleaze-filled saga of an exploitation double feature.

Plot:

Two full length feature horror movies written by Quentin Tarantino & Robert Rodriguez put together as a two film feature. Including fake movie trailers in between both movies.

Plot Keywords:

Homage | Fake Trailer | Evil Child | Dismemberment | Nazi Officer

Awards:

5 nominations

Cast

Danny Trejo	...	Machete (segment "Machete")
Cheech Marin	...	Padre Benicio Del Toro (segment "Machete")
Rose McGowan	...	Cherry Darling (segment "Planet Terror") / Pam (segment "Death Proof")
Freddy Rodríguez	...	El Wray (segment "Planet Terror")
Josh Brolin	...	Dr. William Block (segment "Planet Terror")
Marley Shelton	...	Dr. Dakota Block (segments "Planet Terror" / "Death Proof")
Jeff Fahey	...	J.T. (segment "Planet Terror") / The Well-Dressed Man (segment "Thanksgiving") / The Boss (segment "Machete")
Michael Biehn	...	Sheriff Hague (segment "Planet Terror") / The Sheriff (segment "Thanksgiving")
Rebel Rodriguez	...	Tony Block (segment "Planet Terror")
Naveen Andrews	...	Abby (segment "Planet Terror")
Bruce Willis	...	Lt. Muldoon (segment "Planet Terror")
Julio Oscar Mechoso	...	Romey (segment "Planet Terror")
Stacy Ferguson	...	Tammy (segment "Planet Terror")
Nicky Katt	...	Joe (segment "Planet Terror") / Store clerk (segment "Death Proof")
Hung Nguyen	...	Dr. Crane (segment "Planet Terror")
Cecilia Conti	...	Paramedic #1 (segment "Planet Terror")
Tommy Nix	...	Paramedic #2 (segment "Planet Terror")
Tom Savini	...	Deputy Tolo (segment "Planet Terror")
Carlos Gallardo	...	Deputy Carlos (segment "Planet Terror")
Skip Reissig	...	Skip (segment "Planet Terror")
Electra Avellan	...	Babysitter Twin #1 (segments "Death Proof" / "Planet Terror")
Elise Avellan	...	Babysitter Twin #2 (segments "Death Proof" / "Planet Terror")
Michael Parks	...	Earl McGraw (segments "Planet Terror" / "Death Proof")
Quentin Tarantino	...	The Rapist (segment "Planet Terror") / Warren (segment "Death Proof")
Greg Kelly	...	Rapist #2 (segment "Planet Terror")
Jerili Romeo	...	Ramona McGraw (segment "Planet Terror")
Troy Robinson	...	Soldier #1 (segment "Planet Terror")
Derek Southers	...	Soldier #2 (segment "Planet Terror")
Jason Douglas	...	Lewis (segment "Planet Terror")
Felix Sabates	...	Dr. Felix (segment "Planet Terror")
Doran Ingram	...	Patient (segment "Planet Terror")
Johnny Reno	...	Sax Survivor (segment "Planet Terror")
Ava Santana	...	Sicko (segment "Planet Terror") (as Katie Knighten)
Kurt Russell	...	Stuntman Mike (segment 'Death Proof')
Rosario Dawson	...	Abernathy (segment "Death Proof")
Vanessa Ferlito	...	Arlene / 'Butterfly' (segment "Death Proof")
Jordan Ladd	...	Shanna (segment "Death Proof") / Judy (segment "Thanksgiving")
Sydney Tamiia Poitier	...	Jungle Julia (segment "Death Proof")
Tracie Thoms	...	Kim (segment "Death Proof")
Mary Elizabeth Winstead	...	Lee (segment "Death Proof")
Zoe Bell	...	Zoe (segment "Death Proof")
Marcy Harriell	...	Marcy (segment "Death Proof")
Eli Roth	...	Dov (segment "Death Proof") / Tucker (segment "Thanksgiving")
Omar Doom	...	Nate (segment "Death Proof")
Michael Bacall	...	Omar (segment "Death Proof")
Monica Staggs	...	Lanna Frank (segment "Death Proof")
Jonathan Loughran	...	Jasper (segment "Death Proof")
Marta Mendoza	...	Punky Bruiser (segment "Death Proof")
Tim Murphy	...	Tim the Bartender (segment "Death Proof")
Melissa Arcaro	...	Venus Envy (segment "Death Proof")
James Parks	...	Edgar McGraw (segment "Death Proof")
Eurlyne Epper	...	Lanna Franks Friend #1 (segment "Death Proof")
Jamie L. Dunno	...	Lanna Franks Friend #2 (segment "Death Proof")
Helen Kim	...	Peg (segment "Death Proof")
Tina Rodriguez	...	Juana (segment "Death Proof")
Kelley Robins	...	Laquanda (segment "Death Proof")
Jeff Rendell	...	The Pilgrim (segment "Thanksgiving")
Liliya Malkina	...	The Grandmother (segment "Thanksgiving")
Kevin Wasner	...	The Turkey Pilgrim (segment "Thanksgiving")
Jay Hernandez	...	Bobby (segment "Thanksgiving")
Mike McCarty	...	The Rioter (segment "Thanksgiving")
Mark Bakunas	...	The Deputy (segment "Thanksgiving")
Vendula Bednarova	...	The Cheerleader (segment "Thanksgiving") (as Vendula Kristek)
Petr Vancura	...	The Boyfriend (segment "Thanksgiving")
Karel Vanásek	...	The Grandfather (segment "Thanksgiving")
Katherin-Ellen Zabehlicky	...	The Granddaughter (segment "Thanksgiving")
Chris Briggs	...	The Vomiting Cousin (segment "Thanksgiving")
Daniel S. Frisch	...	The Human Turkey (segment "Thanksgiving")
Nicolas Cage	...	Fu Manchu (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Udo Kier	...	Franz Hess (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Sheri Moon Zombie	...	Eva Krupp (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Tom Towles	...	Lt. Boorman (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Sybil Danning	...	Gretchen Krupp (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Andrew Martin	...	Nazi Boxer (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (as Test)
Bill Moseley	...	Dr. Heinrich von Strasser (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Oleg Aleksandrovich Prudius	...	Nazi Boxer (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (as Vladimir Kozlov)
Olja Hrustic	...	Werewolf Woman (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Meriah Nelson	...	Werewolf Woman (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Lorielle New	...	Werewolf Woman (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Michael Deak	...	Gun-wielding Werewolf (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Jason Isaacs	...	Bearded Man (segment "Don't")
Matthew Macfadyen	...	Hatchet Victim (segment "Don't")
Katie Melua	...	Brunette with Hatchet Victim (segment "Don't")
Stuart Wilson	...	Old Man (segment "Don't")
Lucy Punch	...	Running Blond Woman (segment "Don't")
Simon Pegg	...	Bearded Cannibal (segment "Don't")
Nick Frost	...	Baby Eater (segment "Don't")
Kevin Wilson	...	Twin #1 (segment "Don't")
Nick Wilson	...	Twin #2 (segment "Don't")
Will Arnett	...	Announcer (segement 'Don't') (voice)
Georgina Chapman	...	Featured Woman (segment "Don't")
Emily Booth	...	Featured Woman (segment "Don't")
MyAnna Buring	...	Featured Woman (segment 'Don't')
Rafe Spall	...	Featured Ghost (segment 'Don't')
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Leroy Castanon	...	Sicko (segment 'Planet Terror') (uncredited)
Sammy Harte	...	Infected Girl (segment "Planet Terror") (uncredited)
Shannon Hazlett	...	Butterfly Foot Double (segment "Death Proof") (uncredited)
Melanie Jayne	...	Harem Girl (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited)
Tito Larriva	...	Henchman (segment 'Machete') (uncredited)
Andrea Lee	...	Sicko (segment "Planet Terror") (uncredited)
John McLean	...	Sicko Coach (segment "Planet Terror") (uncredited)
Rajiv Patel	...	Henchman (uncredited)
Emmy Robbin	...	Hot Female Deputy (segment "Planet Terror") (uncredited)
Robert Rodriguez	...	Extra (segment "Planet Terror") (uncredited)
Christine Rose	...	Sicko (segment "Planet Terror") (uncredited)
Kelly Ryan	...	Werewolf Woman (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS") (uncredited)
Mikhail Sebastian	...	Hospital Doctor (segment "Death Proof") (uncredited)

Directed by
Robert Rodriguez		(segment "Planet Terror") (fake trailer segment "Machete")
Eli Roth		(fake trailer segment "Thanksgiving")
Quentin Tarantino		(segment "Death Proof")
Edgar Wright		(fake trailer segment "Don't")
Rob Zombie		(fake trailer segment "Werewolf Women of the S.S.")

Writing credits
Robert Rodriguez		(written by) (fake trailer segment "Machete")
Robert Rodriguez		(written by) (segment "Planet Terror")
Rob Zombie		(written by) (fake trailer segment "Werewolf Women of the S.S.")
Edgar Wright		(written by) (fake trailer segment "Don't")
Jeff Rendell		(written by) (fake trailer segment "Thanksgiving") &
Eli Roth		(written by) (fake trailer segment "Thanksgiving")
Quentin Tarantino		(written by) (segment "Death Proof")

Produced by
Elizabeth Avellan	....	producer
Sandra Condito	....	executive producer
Rob Cotterill	....	producer (segment "Hobo With a Shotgun")
Daniel S. Frisch	....	producer (fake trailer segment "Thanksgiving")
Andrew G. La Marca	....	line producer (fake trailer segment)
Shannon McIntosh	....	executive producer
Tom Proper	....	associate producer
Robert Rodriguez	....	producer
Eli Roth	....	producer (fake trailer segment)
Gabriel Roth	....	producer (fake trailer segment "Thanksgiving")
Pilar Savone	....	associate producer
James W. Skotchdopole	....	line producer: California (segment "Death Proof")
Erica Steinberg	....	producer
Quentin Tarantino	....	producer
Bob Weinstein	....	executive producer
Harvey Weinstein	....	executive producer

Original Music by
David Arnold		(fake trailer segment "Don't")
Nathan Barr		(segment "Thanksgiving")
Tyler Bates		(fake trailer segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Graeme Revell		(segment "Planet Terror")
Robert Rodriguez		(segment "Planet Terror")
Carl Thiel		(segment "Planet Terror")

Cinematography by
Milan Chadima		(director of photography) (segment: "Thanksgiving")
Phil Parmet		(director of photography) (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Robert Rodriguez		(director of photography) (segments: "Machete"/"Planet Terror")
Quentin Tarantino		(segment "Death Proof")

Film Editing by
Ethan Maniquis		(segment "Planet Terror")
Sally Menke		(segment "Death Proof")
Robert Rodriguez		(segment "Planet Terror")

Casting by
Mary Vernieu

Production Design by
Sarah Dunsworth		(segment "Hobo With a Shotgun")

Art Direction by
Carl Horner

Set Decoration by
Jason Garner		(segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Jeanette Scott

Makeup Department
Stuart Conran	....	special makeup effects artist (fake trailer segment "Don't")
Dawn Dininger	....	special makeup effects artist
Jake Garber	....	special makeup effects artist
Tysuela Hill-Scott	....	makeup department head
Rob Hinderstein	....	makeup artist
Grady Holder	....	makeup effects technician: K.N.B. EFX Group
Garrett Immel	....	special makeup effects artist
Meredith Johns	....	makeup artist
Silvi Knight	....	key makeup artist (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Darylin Nagy	....	makeup artist
Gregory Nicotero	....	special makeup effects artist
Douglas Noe	....	makeup department head (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Andy Schoneberg	....	special makeup effects artist
Tara Smith	....	key hair stylist
Wayne Toth	....	special makeup effects artist (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Khanh Trance	....	special effects hair: KNB EFX Group Inc.
Kevin Wasner	....	special makeup effects artist

Production Management
Adriana Aimo	....	production manager
Debbi Bossi	....	post-production supervisor
Christopher Lahr	....	production manager (Edgar Wright fake trailer segment)
Andrew G. La Marca	....	production manager (fake trailer segment)
Tracey Landon	....	production supervisor (segment "Death Proof")
Tom Proper	....	post-production supervisor
Alex G. Scott	....	assistant production supervisor (segment "Death Proof")
Pavlina Zipkova	....	production manager (fake trailer segment "Thanksgiving")

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Brian Bettwy	....	first assistant director
Alexander H. Gayner	....	first assistant director (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Susan Jasso	....	second second assistant director
David Rimer	....	second assistant director

Art Department
Jeff B. Adams Jr.	....	set designer
Marc Baird	....	storyboard artist
Michael Barton	....	assistant property master (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Richard J. Bell	....	greens coordinator
Richard Beltran	....	set dresser
Edward J. Borasch Jr.	....	property master
Bart Brown	....	key set dresser
Bart Bryant	....	props fabricator
Chris Clayton	....	set dresser
Debbie Cortez Haber	....	art department coordinator
Elysia Edwards	....	art department production assistant
David R. Evans	....	graphic consultant
Chantel Gallegos-Nasits	....	art assistant
Juliet Guimont	....	scenic artist
Elliott Hostetter	....	additional on-set dresser
Tera Johnson	....	scenic (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Richard W. Jones	....	on-set greensman (segment "Deathproof")
Johnny Lawson	....	construction coordinator (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Garcia L. Sonia	....	scenic artist
Danielle Mana	....	property master (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Joe McCusker	....	construction coordinator
Dustin C. Newcomb	....	prop fabricator
Steven O'Bannon	....	paint runner
Craig Polydoros	....	toolman
Jeff Poss	....	head prop fabricator
Scott A. Reeder	....	props
Charles Seale	....	carpenter
Michael Semon	....	assistant property master
Christopher Stull	....	set dresser
Kara Sutherlin	....	stand-by scenic
Jason A. Thomas	....	set dresser (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")
Robert R. Wonson	....	set dresser
Koen Wooten	....	property master
Ellen Lampl	....	graphic designer (uncredited)

Sound Department
Ethan Andrus	....	sound
Christopher Assells	....	sound effects editor
Joaquin Gonzalo Avellán	....	foley editor
Steve Baine	....	foley artist
Eddie Bydalek	....	sound mix technician
Thadd Day	....	second boom operator
John Elliot	....	foley assistant
Brad Engleking	....	sound re-recording engineer
Paula Fairfield	....	sound designer
Paula Fairfield	....	sound effects editor
Alan Freedman	....	adr mixer (segment "Planet Terror")
Gina Gyles	....	foley assistant
Shawn Harper	....	sound utility
Tom Hartig	....	boom operator
Nigel Heath	....	sound re-recording mixer
Michael Hertlein	....	dialogue editor (segment "Death Proof")
William Jacobs	....	sound effects editor
Michael Keller	....	sound re-recording mixer
Bob Kellough	....	sound supervising assistant
Charles Maynes	....	sound effects editor
Michael Minkler	....	sound re-recording mixer
Carla Murray	....	sound effects editor
John A. Pagano	....	assistant sound editor
Angelo Palazzo	....	sound designer
Peter Persaud	....	foley recordist
Margit Pfeiffer	....	dialogue editor (segment "Death Proof")
Margit Pfeiffer	....	foley editor (segment "Death Proof")
John Pritchett	....	production sound mixer
Rocky Quiroz	....	boom operator
Buck Robinson	....	production sound mixer (fake trailer segment "Werewolf Women of the S.S.")
Robert Rodriguez	....	sound re-recording mixer (segment "Planet Terror")
Alexander Rosborough	....	sound (segment "Hobo With a Shotgun") (as Zander Rosborough)
Scott Sanders	....	supervising sound designer (For the Fake Trailer "Werewolf Women of the S.S.")
Ann Scibelli	....	sound designer
Charles Ewing Smith	....	dialogue editor
Branden Spencer	....	assistant sound editor
Wylie Stateman	....	supervising sound editor
Greg Steele	....	adr mixer
Tom Sturgis	....	boom operator
Matthew E. Taylor	....	additional sound
Renee Tondelli	....	adr supervisor
Mark Ulano	....	production sound mixer
Jeffrey Wilhoit	....	foley artist
Marilee Yorston	....	foley assistant
David Young	....	post sound engineer
Kevin Zimmerman	....	assistant sound editor (fake trailer segment "Werewolf Women of the S.S.")
Peter Zinda	....	sound effects editor (segment "Death Proof")
Tony Lamberti	....	sound re-recording mixer: fake trailer segment "Thanksgiving" (uncredited)
Michael Suarez	....	voiceover recordist (uncredited)

Special Effects by
Craig Byrom	....	special effects technician
Robbie Clot	....	special effects gang boss
Gary Coates	....	special effects
Joe Giles	....	special effects technician: mold department, K.N.B Effects Group
Brian Goehring	....	special makeup effects crew: KNB EFX Group
Nick Karas	....	special effects technician
Marcus LaPorte	....	moldmaker
Wes Mattox	....	special effects technician
James W. McCormick	....	special effects technician
John McLeod	....	special effects coordinator
Andrew Miller	....	special effects stunt car rigger
Antonette J. Miller	....	buyer for special effects stunt car rigging
Brian Montgomery	....	special effects technician
Jason Pinsker	....	laboratory technician: KNB EFX
Elia P. Popov	....	special effects foreman
Mike Reedy	....	special effects gang boss
Lino Stavole	....	special effects technician: mold department, K.N.B Effects Group
Frank W. Tarantino	....	special effects foreman
Wayne Toth	....	special effects
Patricia Urias	....	special effects: foam department
Lindsay Vivian	....	special effects purchaser
Dick Wood	....	special effects shop foreman
Daniel Yates	....	special effects technician
Cari Finken	....	special effects crew (uncredited)
Jenny Wallace	....	special effects assistant coordinator (uncredited)

Visual Effects by
Toader Alex	....	digital artist
Jonathan Alvord	....	visual effects editor (segment "Planet Terror")
Renee Binkowski	....	digital artist: The Orphanage
Daniel Birnbaum	....	digital compositor
Brendan Bolles	....	compositor: The Orphanage
Kirstin Bradfield	....	compositing lead: The Orphanage
Rodney Brunet	....	previz supervisor: Troublemaker Studios
Aaron Burns	....	2D artist
Kris Bushover	....	information systems: Troublemaker Digital Studios
Daniela Calafatello	....	modeler: The Orphanage
Owen Calouro	....	matchmove artist: The Orphanage
Josh Cardenas	....	digital artist: The Orphanage
Can Chang	....	compositor: The Orphanage
Tim Christensen	....	compositor: Frantic Films
Webster Colcord	....	animator: The Orphanage
Michael Cordova	....	compositor
Carole Cowley	....	visual effects bidding producer
Joe C. D'Amato	....	support and resource admin: The Orphanage
Emily Davis	....	visual effects coordinator
Andrew Dela Cruz	....	2D supervisor: Troublemaker Digital Studios
Peter Demarest	....	compositor: The Orphanage
Tim Dobbert	....	matchmove supervisor: The Orphanage
Jim Eberle	....	Flame artist: Troublemaker Digital Studios
Arlend Engar	....	digital artist: The Orphanage
Jud Estes	....	Flame artist: Troublemaker Digital Studios
Arin Finger	....	visual effects producer: The Orphanage
James Foster	....	digital compositor
Michael Hall	....	digital artist: The Orphanage
Youngwook Ham	....	modeler: The Orphanage