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The Clearing

The Clearing (2004)

July 2, 2004 (US) • Drama, Mystery, Thriller • 95m

Overview

When affluent executive Wayne Hayes is kidnapped by a disgruntled employee and held for ransom in a forest, Wayne’s wife is forced to reckon with the FBI agents as they negotiate with the kidnapper.

Top Billed

Robert Redford

Keywords

husband wife relationship ransom kidnapping hostage psychopath detective fbi marriage forest based on true story employee love cabin psychological thriller pursuit missing person marital problem ransom note negotiation
Where to watch

Top Billed Cast

Robert Redford
Robert Redford

Wayne Hayes

Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren

Eileen Hayes

Willem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe

Arnold Mack

Alessandro Nivola
Alessandro Nivola

Tim Hayes

Matt Craven
Matt Craven

Ray Fuller

Melissa Sagemiller
Melissa Sagemiller

Jill Hayes

Wendy Crewson
Wendy Crewson

Louise Miller

Larry Pine
Larry Pine

Tom Finch

Diana Scarwid
Diana Scarwid

Eva Finch

Elizabeth Ruscio
Elizabeth Ruscio

Cindy Mack

Gwen McGee
Gwen McGee

Kathleen Duggan

Sarah Koskoff
Sarah Koskoff

Lane Hayes

Graciela Marin
Graciela Marin

Graciela

Mike Pniewski
Mike Pniewski

Kyle Woodward

Geoff McKnight
Geoff McKnight

John Dewitt

Tom Arcuragi
Tom Arcuragi

Mr. Schmidt

Audrey Wasilewski
Audrey Wasilewski

Lisa

Peter Gannon
Peter Gannon

Agent Elkins

Jacqi Loewy
Jacqi Loewy

Agent Crew

Matt Miller
Matt Miller

Another Agent

Mark Emery Moore
Mark Emery Moore

Agent Sullivan

Joel Nunley
Joel Nunley

Waiter

Ted Manson
Ted Manson

Robert Gidden

Jackie Goldston
Jackie Goldston

Reporter (uncredited)

John W. Iwanonkiw
John W. Iwanonkiw

FBI Driver (uncredited)

Sarah Spencer Yerger
Sarah Spencer Yerger

Reporter (uncredited)

John Yost
John Yost

FBI Agent (uncredited)

Nathan M. Wright
Nathan M. Wright

Airport Passenger (uncredited)

Jackson Nunn
Jackson Nunn

Subway Passenger (uncredited)

Crew
Craig Armstrong
Craig Armstrong

Original Music Composer

Palmer West
Palmer West

Producer

Jonah Smith
Jonah Smith

Producer

Justin Haythe
Justin Haythe

Screenplay

Denis Lenoir
Denis Lenoir

Director of Photography

Pieter Jan Brugge
Pieter Jan Brugge

Producer

Pieter Jan Brugge
Pieter Jan Brugge

Director

Janna Stern
Janna Stern

Script Supervisor

Darryl Humber
Darryl Humber

Dolly Grip

Joan Eisenberg
Joan Eisenberg

Unit Publicist

Charles Croughwell
Charles Croughwell

Stunt Coordinator

Susan Van Apeldoorn
Susan Van Apeldoorn

Craft Service

Craig Branham
Craig Branham

Stunt Double

Alison C. Rosa
Alison C. Rosa

Second Assistant Director

Marthe Pineau
Marthe Pineau

Set Decoration

Mark Emery Moore
Mark Emery Moore

Steadicam Operator

J. Wayne Parker
J. Wayne Parker

Key Grip

Virginia G. Hadfield
Virginia G. Hadfield

Hair Department Head

Alexis Seymour
Alexis Seymour

Assistant Editor

Dara Weintraub
Dara Weintraub

Unit Production Manager

Teresa M. Yarbrough
Teresa M. Yarbrough

Production Coordinator

Kimberly Rach
Kimberly Rach

Production Supervisor

John Rusk
John Rusk

First Assistant Director

Lorey Sebastian
Lorey Sebastian

Still Photographer

Douglas Axtell
Douglas Axtell

Sound Mixer

Jane Galli
Jane Galli

Makeup Department Head

Marc Scott
Marc Scott

Transportation Coordinator

Ted Sapp
Ted Sapp

Best Boy Grip

Scott A. Stephens
Scott A. Stephens

Property Master

Dick Oakes
Dick Oakes

Gaffer

Jawal Nga
Jawal Nga

Associate Producer

Paul Longstaffe
Paul Longstaffe

Dialogue Editor

Marc Fishman
Marc Fishman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Tony Lamberti
Tony Lamberti

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Roy Prendergast
Roy Prendergast

Music Editor

Richard B. Molina
Richard B. Molina

Assistant Editor

Harry Cohen
Harry Cohen

Sound Effects Editor

Bryan Bowen
Bryan Bowen

Sound Effects Editor

Gary Burritt
Gary Burritt

Negative Cutter

Caitlin McKenna
Caitlin McKenna

ADR Voice Casting

Anna MacKenzie
Anna MacKenzie

Supervising Sound Editor

Paul Flinchbaugh
Paul Flinchbaugh

Assistant Sound Editor

David Kudell
David Kudell

Assistant Sound Editor

Michael Hatzer
Michael Hatzer

Color Timer

Lon Bender
Lon Bender

Supervising Sound Editor

Eliza Paley
Eliza Paley

Dialogue Editor

Christopher Assells
Christopher Assells

Sound Effects Editor

Karen Vassar Triest
Karen Vassar Triest

Foley Editor

Michael Lyle
Michael Lyle

Foley Artist

Chris Hogan
Chris Hogan

Dialogue Editor

Neal J. Anderson
Neal J. Anderson

Dialogue Editor

Peter Staubli
Peter Staubli

Sound Effects Editor

Bob Bowman
Bob Bowman

First Assistant Sound Editor

David Stanke
David Stanke

Assistant Sound Editor

Todd Niesen
Todd Niesen

Sound Effects Editor

Randy Kelley
Randy Kelley

Sound Effects Editor

Paul P. Soucek
Paul P. Soucek

Sound Effects Editor

Carey Milbradt
Carey Milbradt

Foley Mixer

Stephanie Siemens
Stephanie Siemens

Costume Supervisor

Dara Weintraub
Dara Weintraub

Co-Producer

Florence-Isabelle Megginson
Florence-Isabelle Megginson

Costume Design

Kevin Tent
Kevin Tent

Editor

Pieter Jan Brugge
Pieter Jan Brugge

Story

Victoria Thomas
Victoria Thomas

Casting

Chris Gorak
Chris Gorak

Production Design

Justin Haythe
Justin Haythe

Story

Karen Tenkhoff
Karen Tenkhoff

Executive Producer

Paul Huggins
Paul Huggins

Art Direction

Gary Liddiard
Gary Liddiard

Makeup Artist



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

—

Revenue

$12,520,799

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