Cradle Will Rock

Directed by Tim Robbins
1999    2h 12m    R
Drama
6.865%71%
In 1930s New York, Orson Welles battles censorship to mount a provocative musical amid a tense political climate. As fervent artists and wealthy elites clash, the stage becomes a backdrop for creativity, revolution, and the fight against oppression.
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Cast of Cradle Will Rock
  • Hank AzariaMarc Blitzsetin
  • Rubén BladesDiego Rivera
  • Joan CusackHazel Huffman
  • John CusackNelson Rockefeller
  • Cary ElwesJohn Houseman
  • Philip Baker HallGray Mathers
  • Cherry JonesHallie Flanagan
  • Angus MacfadyenOrson Welles
  • Bill MurrayTommy Crickshaw
  • Vanessa RedgraveCountess Constance La Grave
  • Susan SarandonMargherita Sarfatti
  • Jamey SheridanJohn Adair
  • John TurturroAldo Silvano
  • Emily WatsonOlive Stanton
  • Bob BalabanHarry Hopkins
  • Jack BlackSid
  • Kyle GassLarry
  • Paul GiamattiCarlo
  • Barnard HughesFrank Marvel
  • Barbara SukowaSophie Silvano
  • Victoria ClarkMaxine Elliot's - Dulce Fox
  • Erin HillMaxine Elliot's - Sandra Mescal
  • Daniel H. JenkinsMaxine Elliot's - Will Geer
  • Timothy JeromeMaxine Elliot's - Bert Weston
  • Chris McKinneyMaxine Elliot's - Canada Lee / Rev. Salvation
  • Henry StramMaxine Elliot's - Hiram Sherman
  • Adele RobbinsAugusta Weissberger
  • Lee ArenbergAbe Feder
  • Allan F. NichollsGeorge Zorn
  • Rob CarlsonNational Guardsman
  • Alison TatlockReporter
  • Dina PlatiasLucille Schly
  • Pamela D. HenryAlma Dixon
  • Emma Smith StevensStagehand
  • Steven TylerLehman Engel
  • Charles GiordanoAccordion
  • Jeffrey KievitTrumpet
  • Kenneth FinnTrombone
  • Kenneth HitchcockClarinet
  • David D'AngeloAlto Saxophone
  • Dave RatajczakPercussion
  • Stephen SpinellaFederal Theatre - Donald O'Hara
  • Brenda PressleyFederal Theatre - Rose
  • Brian BrophyFederal Theatre - Pierre de Rohan
  • David CostabileFederal Theatre - Beaver Man
  • Marla SchaffelFederal Theatre - Beaver Woman
  • Dominic CorteseFederal Theatre - Beaver Accordion Accompanist
  • John CarpenterPower - William Randolph Hearst
  • Gretchen MolMarion Davies
  • Gil RobbinsCongressman Starnes
  • Harris YulinChairman Martin Dies
  • Ned BellamyPaul Edwards
  • Vincent FosterJames
  • William DuellButler
  • Albert MacklinTailor
  • Scott SowersReporter
  • Bobby AmoreReporter
  • Lynn CohenSilvano - Mama
  • Dominic ChianeseSilvano - Papa
  • Peter JacobsonSilvano - Uncle
  • Evan KatzSilvano - Joey
  • Alysia ZuckerSilvano - Chance
  • Sarah HylandSilvano - Giovanna
  • Stephanie Roth HaberleSilvano - Marta
  • Spanky McHughVaudeville - Melvin
  • Todd StockmanVaudeville - Puppeteer
  • Patrick HustedVaudeville - Vaudeville Theatre Manager
  • Jay GreenVaudeville - Plate Twirler
  • Carolyn WestVaudeville - Assistant Plate Twirler
  • Steven SkybellBlitzstein - Bertolt Brecht
  • Susan HeimbeinderBlitzstein - Eva Blitzstein
  • Audra McDonaldBlitzstein - 'Joe Worker' Singer
  • Robert AriBlitzstein - Liberty Committee #1
  • Michele PawkBlitzstein - Liberty Committee #2
  • Gregg EdelmanBlitzstein - Dream Larry Foreman
  • Matthew BennettBlitzstein - Dream Cop
  • Brian PowellRockefeller Center - Aide
  • Jack WillisRockefeller Center - Lawyer
  • Gilbert CruzRockefeller Center - Mendez
  • Robert HirschfeldRockefeller Center - Sol
  • P.J. BrownRockefeller Center - Guard
  • Michael RivkinRockefeller Center - Protester
  • Keira NaughtonRockefeller Center - Protester
  • Taylor StanleyRockefeller Center - Claire
  • Tommy AllenRockefeller Center - Pete
  • Jeff ButcherRockefeller Center - Mendez Double
  • Sandy HamiltonRockefeller Center - Sol Double
  • Corina Katt AyalaDiego - Frida Kahlo
  • Josie WhittleseyDiego - Models
  • Sandra LindquistDiego - Models
  • Tamika LamisonDiego - Models
  • Edward James HylandOpening - Worker in Theatre
  • Boris McGiverOpening - Man on Street
  • Chris BauerVTA - Carpenter
  • Leonardo CiminoVTA - Man in Line
  • Patti TippoVTA - Clerk
  • Carrie PrestonVTA - Administrator
  • Mary RobbinsVTA - Disgruntled Worker #1
  • Chris TalbottVTA - Disgruntled Worker #2
  • Susan BruceVTA - Disgruntled Worker #3
  • Ian BaggVTA - Disgruntled Worker #4
  • Tony AmendolaRiot - Carl Jasper
  • Tim RobbinsVoice on Film Reel (voice) (uncredited)
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