
Movie · drama, comedy
The Californians
2005 · 1h 31m · PG
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What is it about? The Californians
All is fair in love and real estate.
When real estate mogul Gavin Ransom announces his plan to cover California's northern coast with scores of mini-mansions, his environmentalist sister, Olive, launches a protest to stop him. But there's trouble ahead when Gavin begins falling for the pretty folk singer who's helping Olive's cause.
Genres: drama, comedy.
Cast and crew The Californians
AllCreators
- Directed byJonathan Parker
- ScreenplayJonathan Parker
- ScreenplayCatherine DiNapoli
- Based on the novel byHenry James
- MusicNiels Bye Nielsen
- CinematographySteven Fierberg
- EditingRick LeCompte
Full cast and crew57 cast members, 23 crew
Cast:
- Noah Wyle · Gavin Ransom
- Illeana Douglas · Olive Ransom
- Kate Mara · Zoe Tripp
- Cloris Leachman · Eileen Boatwright
- Joanne Whalley · Luna
- Keith Carradine · Elton Tripp
- Valerie Perrine · Lenora Tripp
- Jane Lynch · Sybill Platt
- Michael Panes · Marion Pardon
- Erika Luckett · Mary Ann
- Will Marchetti · Mayor
- Charles Martinet · City Councilman
- Richard Gross · Contractor
- Jarion Monroe · Architect
- Elisabeth Nunziato · Real Estate Broker
- Terence McGovern · Putterman
- Stoney Burke · Security Guard
- John Robb · Speaker at City Council
- Paul Ghiringhelli · Lawyer
- Michael X. Sommers · Heckler
- Carl Bressler · Martin Berg
- Amy Resnick · Banker
- Nick Scoggin · Foreman
- Péter Ábrahám · Junior Architect
- Kurtis Bedford · Reporter
- Clark Sterling · Golfer
- Doug Macintosh · Golf Course Employee
- Karen Amano · Grocery Checker
- Marc Hershon · Electrician
- Michael Asberry · Corporate Party Man
- Marco Serralta · Salmon Man
- Jennie Floyd · Concert Goer
- Richard Conti
- James Cotner · Man in Front Row
- Max Napolitano · Concert Patron
- Michael Navarra · Additional Voices
- Al Perez · Deli Man
- Edward Perotti · Concert Patron
- Hoyt Smith · Radio Announcer
- Jaime Soria · Zoe's Fan
Crew:
- Jonathan Parker · Director
- Jonathan Parker · Writer
- Catherine DiNapoli · Writer
- Henry James · Novel
- Catherine DiNapoli · Producer
- B. Billie Greif · Producer
- Scott M. Rosenfelt · Producer
- Jonathan Parker · Producer
- Steven Fierberg · Director of Photography
- Rick LeCompte · Editor
- Donise Hardy · Casting
- Gillian Hawser · Casting
- Nina Henninger · Casting
- Thomas Carnegie · Production Design
- Morganne Newson · Costume Design
- Niels Bye Nielsen · Original Music Composer
Trailer The Californians
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Details The Californians

- First theatrical release
- October 21, 2005
- Release in the US
- October 21, 2005
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- PG
- Studio
- Parker Film Company
Frequently asked questions
How long is The Californians?
1h 31m (91 minutes).
Who’s in The Californians?
Noah Wyle, Illeana Douglas, Kate Mara, Cloris Leachman, Joanne Whalley, Keith Carradine, Valerie Perrine, Jane Lynch, Michael Panes, and Erika Luckett. Directed by Jonathan Parker.
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