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Babylon

Babylon

Release: 2022-12-22 ·Runtime: 189m ·★ 7.4
Drama Comedy

A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures
Marc Platt Productions
C2 Motion Picture Group
Organism Pictures
Wild Chickens Productions

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Cast

Cutty Cuthbert Cutty Cuthbert as Jimmy Mather Zickel Mather Zickel as Distribution Executive Olivia Wilde Olivia Wilde as Ina Conrad Sean O'Bryan Sean O'Bryan as Studio Executive (Billy) Todd Giebenhain Todd Giebenhain as Prop Master (Kinoscope) Joe Dallesandro Joe Dallesandro as Charlie / Photographer (Wallach's Party) Jean Smart Jean Smart as Elinor St. John James Vincent James Vincent as Employee (Camera Rental House) Mike C. Manning Mike C. Manning as New York Fan (uncredited) Alex Mansour Alex Mansour as Cello Ric Sarabia Ric Sarabia as Crew Member (1st Day of Sound) John Mariano John Mariano as Master of Ceremonies Sarah Ramos Sarah Ramos as Harriet Rothschild Bryan Scott Johnson Bryan Scott Johnson as Wealthy Man Jonathan Thomson Jonathan Thomson as Guest at Hearst Bungalow Olivia Hamilton Olivia Hamilton as Ruth Adler Ethan Suplee Ethan Suplee as Wilson Oscar Balderrama Oscar Balderrama as Guard at Gate Laura Steinel Laura Steinel as Abby (Assistant Jack's Tent) Anton Hedayat Anton Hedayat as Footballer Margot Robbie Margot Robbie as Nellie LaRoy Cyrus Hobbi Cyrus Hobbi as Footballer Anna Chazelle Anna Chazelle as Bobbie Hart (uncredited) Phoebe Tonkin Phoebe Tonkin as Jane Thornton Solomon Shiv Solomon Shiv as Publicity Executive (Wallach's Party) Jeff Garlin Jeff Garlin as Don Wallach Karolina Szymczak Karolina Szymczak as Olga Putti Ana Bergman Ana Bergman as Beauty (uncredited) Li Jun Li Li Jun Li as Lady Fay Zhu Katia Gomez Katia Gomez as Nurse at Sanatorium Katherine Waterston Katherine Waterston as Estelle Carson Higgins Carson Higgins as Lloyd (Sound Mixer) Christopher Allen Christopher Allen as Manny's Assistant Robert Morgan Robert Morgan as Director (Wallach's Party) Jeremy Roberts Jeremy Roberts as Studio Employee (Sidney's House) Richard Clarke Larsen Richard Clarke Larsen as A.C. (Camera Rental House) Terry Walters Terry Walters as Editor (Kinoscope) Tobey Maguire Tobey Maguire as James McKay E.E. Bell E.E. Bell as Wilbur Nana Ghana Nana Ghana as Woman in Ostrich Feather Hat Albert Hammond Jr. Albert Hammond Jr. as Guest (Chicken Line) Mateo Pollock Mateo Pollock as Banjo Cici Lau Cici Lau as Gho Zhu Miraj Grbić Miraj Grbić as Extra Eamon Hunt Eamon Hunt as Man Shouting in Bad Irish Accent Max Minghella Max Minghella as Irving Thalberg Flea Flea as Bob Levine Samara Weaving Samara Weaving as Constance Moore Frederick Koehler Frederick Koehler as D.P. Bill (1st Day of Sound) Hayley Huntley Hayley Huntley as Liz (Pool Party) Pat Skipper Pat Skipper as William Randolph Hearst Andrew Hawtrey Andrew Hawtrey as Kinoscope Assistant Director Kenajuan Bentley Kenajuan Bentley as Conductor (Night Club) Freya Parker Freya Parker as Naked Dancer (uncredited) Taylor Nichols Taylor Nichols as Wealthy Man Hansford Prince Hansford Prince as Joe Holiday Kevin Symons Kevin Symons as Guest at Hearst Bungalow Karen Bethzabe Karen Bethzabe as Silvia Torres Azizi Donnelly Azizi Donnelly as Beauty (uncredited) Shane Powers Shane Powers as Dale Vanessa Bednar Vanessa Bednar as Nellie's Mother John Macey John Macey as Kyle Ariel Flores Ariel Flores as Young Man Telvin Griffin Telvin Griffin as Reggie Bob Clendenin Bob Clendenin as Otto's Assistant Director David Ury David Ury as Fan (Autograph) Kaia Gerber Kaia Gerber as Starlet P.J. Byrne P.J. Byrne as Max (Ruth's Assistant Director) Manny Liotta Manny Liotta as Sneezing PA (uncredited) Danny Jolles Danny Jolles as Writer (Jack's Tent) Jonathan Ohye Jonathan Ohye as New MGM Assistant Director Robert Beitzel Robert Beitzel as Lewis the Director Taylor Hill Taylor Hill as Rebecca Patrick Fugit Patrick Fugit as Officer Elwood Brad Pitt Brad Pitt as Jack Conrad Bregje Heinen Bregje Heinen as Female Guest (Nathalie) Joey de Leon Joey de Leon as Percussion Circus-Szalewski Circus-Szalewski as Driver (Wallach's Party) Alexandre Chen Alexandre Chen as Ruth's D.P. (James Wong Howe) Chloe Fineman Chloe Fineman as Marion Davies Michael Kaufman Michael Kaufman as Cello Walker Hare Walker Hare as McKay's Associate Jimmy Ortega Jimmy Ortega as Elephant Wrangler James Crittenden James Crittenden as Harold Masha Ko Masha Ko as Striptease Performer (uncredited) Edwin Taylor Edwin Taylor as Man with Tattoos (uncredited) Karina Fontes Karina Fontes as Jen Tyler Seiple Tyler Seiple as Customer at Sam Wong's Eric Roberts Eric Roberts as Robert Roy Marcos A. Ferraez Marcos A. Ferraez as Police Officer Lukas Haas Lukas Haas as George Munn Lewis Tan Lewis Tan as Smoking Man (uncredited) Anna Dahl Anna Dahl as Ava (uncredited) Alex Reznik Alex Reznik as Kinoscope Exec Yissendy Trinidad Yissendy Trinidad as Carmelita Chris Doubek Chris Doubek as Guest at Hearst Bungalow Diego Calva Diego Calva as Manny Torres Jovan Adepo Jovan Adepo as Sidney Palmer J.C. Currais J.C. Currais as Truck Driver Marc Platt Marc Platt as Producer Pete Ploszek Pete Ploszek as Young Actor (Jack's Beach Set) Jordan Seigel Jordan Seigel as Piano Rory Scovel Rory Scovel as The Count Troy Metcalf Troy Metcalf as Orville Pickwick Jennifer Grant Jennifer Grant as Mildred Yates Spike Jonze Spike Jonze as Otto (uncredited) Jim O'Brien Jim O'Brien as Guest at Hearst Bungalow

Crew

Timothy Eulich Timothy Eulich Stunt Coordinator, Fight Choreographer Malte Bieler Malte Bieler Sound Effects Editor Seth Duhame Seth Duhame Stunts Matt Cavanaugh Matt Cavanaugh Sound Effects Editor Ingrid Kleinig Ingrid Kleinig Stunt Double Nikki Stanley Nikki Stanley Stunts Hannah Betts Hannah Betts Stunt Driver Chris Reid Chris Reid Stunts, Stunt Double Kenneth Anger Kenneth Anger Original Story Tom Cross Tom Cross Editor Kate Boyer Kate Boyer Stunts Tobey Maguire Tobey Maguire Executive Producer Doug Coleman Doug Coleman Stunt Coordinator Mark Aaron Wagner Mark Aaron Wagner Stunts Arjen Tuiten Arjen Tuiten Prosthetic Makeup Artist Jason Cloth Jason Cloth Executive Producer Hugh Aodh O'Brien Hugh Aodh O'Brien Utility Stunts Tobias Poppe Tobias Poppe Sound Designer Nick Benseman Nick Benseman Stunts Eric Shamm Watson Eric Shamm Watson Stunts Chris Palermo Chris Palermo Stunt Driver Aja Frary Aja Frary Stunts Whitney Coleman Whitney Coleman Stunt Coordinator Dan Brown Dan Brown Stunts Jay Cooper Jay Cooper Visual Effects Supervisor Chris Patton Chris Patton Stunts Caryn Mower Caryn Mower Stunts Damien Chazelle Damien Chazelle Writer, Director Florencia Martin Florencia Martin Production Design Kurt Nelson Kurt Nelson Stunts Francine Maisler Francine Maisler Casting Rick Williamson Rick Williamson Stunts Mary Zophres Mary Zophres Costume Design Lauren Mary Kim Lauren Mary Kim Stunts Jackie Zane Jackie Zane Stunts Justin Hurwitz Justin Hurwitz Original Music Composer Nikkilette Wright Nikkilette Wright Stunts Li Jun Li Li Jun Li Songs Linus Sandgren Linus Sandgren Director of Photography Chris Grabher Chris Grabher Stunts Heba Thorisdottir Heba Thorisdottir Makeup Department Head Dave Caplan Dave Caplan Executive Producer Richard Burden Richard Burden Stunt Driver Jalil Jay Lynch Jalil Jay Lynch Stunt Driver Callie Croughwell Callie Croughwell Stunts Hayley Wright Hayley Wright Stunts Mallory Thompson Mallory Thompson Stunts Wyck Godfrey Wyck Godfrey Executive Producer Chris Silcox Chris Silcox Stunts Ryan Sturz Ryan Sturz Stunts Marc Platt Marc Platt Producer Paul Becker Paul Becker Props Andy Nelson Andy Nelson Sound Re-Recording Mixer Olivia Hamilton Olivia Hamilton Producer Helen Estabrook Helen Estabrook Executive Producer Steven A. Morrow Steven A. Morrow Production Sound Mixer Chad Guerrero Chad Guerrero Stunt Double Ann Scott Ann Scott Stunts Danny Downey Danny Downey Stunts Zack Duhame Zack Duhame Stunt Double Mandy Moore Mandy Moore Choreographer