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Cradle Will Rock
In 1930s New York Orson Welles tries to stage a musical on a steel strike under the Federal Theater Program despite pressure from an establishment fearful of industrial unrest and red activity. Meanwhile Nelson Rockefeller gets the foyer of his company headquarters decorated and an Italian countess sells paintings for Mussolini.
R
64%
71%
6.8
- 1999
- 2 hr 12 min
- Drama
- Director
- Writer
- Studios
- Touchstone Pictures
Cast
- 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
- KGKyle GassLarry
- Paul GiamattiCarlo
- Barnard HughesFrank Marvel
- Barbara SukowaSophie Silvano
- Victoria ClarkMaxine Elliot's - Dulce Fox
- EHErin HillMaxine Elliot's - Sandra Mescal
- Daniel JenkinsMaxine Elliot's - Will Geer
- TJTimothy JeromeMaxine Elliot's - Bert Weston
- CMChris McKinneyMaxine Elliot's - Canada Lee / Rev. Salvation
- HSHenry StramMaxine Elliot's - Hiram Sherman
- ARAdele RobbinsAugusta Weissberger
- Lee ArenbergAbe Feder
- Allan F. NichollsGeorge Zorn
- RCRob CarlsonNational Guardsman
- ATAlison TatlockReporter
- DPDina PlatiasLucille Schly
- PHPamela D. HenryAlma Dixon
- ESEmma Smith StevensStagehand
- STSteven TylerLehman Engel
- CGCharles GiordanoAccordion
- JKJeffrey KievitTrumpet
- KFKenneth FinnTrombone
- KHKenneth HitchcockClarinet
- DDDavid D'AngeloAlto Saxophone
- DRDave 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
- DCDominic CorteseFederal Theatre - Beaver Accordion Accompanist
- JCJohn CarpenterPower - William Randolph Hearst
- Gretchen MolMarion Davies
- GRGil RobbinsCongressman Starnes
- Harris YulinChairman Martin Dies
- Ned BellamyPaul Edwards
- V.J. FosterJames
- William DuellButler
- AMAlbert MacklinTailor
- Scott SowersReporter
- BABobby AmoreReporter
- Lynn CohenSilvano - Mama
- Dominic ChianeseSilvano - Papa
- Peter JacobsonSilvano - Uncle
- EKEvan KatzSilvano - Joey
- AZAlysia ZuckerSilvano - Chance
- Sarah HylandSilvano - Giovanna
- SHStephanie Roth HaberleSilvano - Marta
- SMSpanky McHughVaudeville - Melvin
- TSTodd StockmanVaudeville - Puppeteer
- PHPatrick HustedVaudeville - Vaudeville Theatre Manager
- JGJay GreenVaudeville - Plate Twirler
- CWCarolyn WestVaudeville - Assistant Plate Twirler
- SSSteven SkybellBlitzstein - Bertolt Brecht
- SHSusan HeimbeinderBlitzstein - Eva Blitzstein
- Audra McDonaldBlitzstein - 'Joe Worker' Singer
- RARobert AriBlitzstein - Liberty Committee #1
- MPMichele PawkBlitzstein - Liberty Committee #2
- Gregg EdelmanBlitzstein - Dream Larry Foreman
- Matthew BennettBlitzstein - Dream Cop
- Brian PowellRockefeller Center - Aide
- JWJack WillisRockefeller Center - Lawyer
- GCGilbert CruzRockefeller Center - Mendez
- RHRobert HirschfeldRockefeller Center - Sol
- PBP.J. BrownRockefeller Center - Guard
- Michael RivkinRockefeller Center - Protester
- Keira NaughtonRockefeller Center - Protester
- TSTaylor StanleyRockefeller Center - Claire
- TATommy AllenRockefeller Center - Pete
- JBJeff ButcherRockefeller Center - Mendez Double
- SHSandy HamiltonRockefeller Center - Sol Double
- CACorina Katt AyalaDiego - Frida Kahlo
- JWJosie WhittleseyDiego - Models
- Sandra LindquistDiego - Models
- TLTamika 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
- MRMary RobbinsVTA - Disgruntled Worker #1
- CTChris TalbottVTA - Disgruntled Worker #2
- Susan BruceVTA - Disgruntled Worker #3
- IBIan BaggVTA - Disgruntled Worker #4
- Tony AmendolaRiot - Carl Jasper
- Tim RobbinsVoice on Film Reel (voice) (uncredited)
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