Cast & crew
Ella McCay (2025)
Directed by James L. Brooks Written by James L. Brooks
Cast
| Nada Despotovich | Female Journalist |
| Gary Tanguay | Baritone |
| Shawn Fitzgibbon | State Trooper |
| Robin Hamilton | Anchor |
| Gary Tanguay | Baritone |
| Michael Steven Costello | Chief |
| Rebecca Hall | Claire |
| Joseph Brooks | State Trooper |
| Steve Gagliastro | Thomason |
| Jordan Ahnquist | Stewart |
| Chris Everett | Preso 2 |
| Carrie Adams | Female Journalist |
| John Kuntz | Diretor-1 |
| Emma Mackey | Ella Gible |
| Spike Fearn | Casey |
| Tierre Diaz | (uncredited) |
| Joseph Giles | TK |
| Joseph Brooks | Alexander Varga |
| Rebecca Hall | Claire |
| Ashley Kim | Diretor-1 |
| Elizabeth Fleming | Legislator |
| Rhonda Araujo Smith | Captain Shaw |
| Tim Caputo | Newsroom Reporter |
| Jeff Bouffard | State Trooper |
| John Neisler | Jenny's Father |
| Amelie McKendry | Dental Hygienist |
| Woody Harrelson | Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris |
| Tracey Ullman | Olympia |
| Britany Bella | Legal |
| Kara Mitchell | Legal |
| Tierre Diaz | (uncredited) |
| Albert Brooks | Bill Bray |
| Spike Fearn | Casey |
| Bob Halloran | Anchor |
| Tamara Hopkins | (uncredited) |
| Kelly Rowen Kean | Freshman 3 |
| Jeff Bouffard | State Trooper |
| Elizabeth Fleming | Legislator |
| John Neisler | Jenny's Father |
| Pamela Figueiredo | Ayden |
| Andrew Najar | Mayor's Aid |
| Kara Mitchell | Mayor's Aid |
| Britany Bella | Mayor's Aid |
| Bob Halloran | Anchor |
| Charlie Talbert | Don |
| John Kuntz | Arrest Official |
| Steven Barkhimer | Torey Pudwill |
| Shawn Fitzgibbon | State Trooper |
| Bobby Cius | He-Man |
| Becky Ann Baker | Max's Mom |
| Chris Everett | Arrest Official |
| Kelly Rowen Kean | Arrest Official |
| Lincoln Whitty | Casey |
| Jamie Lee Curtis | Helen |
| Emma Mackey | Ella Gible |
| Jack Lowden | Newell |
| Ayo Edebiri | Lieutenant Dan's Fiancée, Susan |
| Julie Kavner | Estelle |
| Emma Tedeschi | (uncredited) |
| Kumail Nanjiani | Gerald Nash |
| Rhonda Araujo Smith | State Trooper |
| Michael Felger | Anchor |
| Sheetal Sheth | Audrey |
| Ashley Kim | Natasha's Roommate |
| Melanie Kahn | Natasha's Roommate |
| Robin Hamilton | Anchor |
| Miya Colbert | Mayor's Aid |
| Andrea Pizza | Newsroom Reporter |
| Nicholas Marchan | NY Cop |
| Kumail Nanjiani | State Trooper |
| Emma Tedeschi | (uncredited) |
| Imran Saeed | Mayor's Aid |
| Tamara Hopkins | (uncredited) |
| Chandra Michaels | SC |
| Jack Lowden | Newell |
| Joseph Giles | TK |
| Woody Harrelson | Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris |
| Kellen Raffaelo | Yo-Yo |
| Jordan Ahnquist | Stewart |
| Andrew Najar | Legal |
| Kathleen Choe | Maggie |
| Tracey Ullman | Olympia |
| Sheetal Sheth | (uncredited) |
| Ayo Edebiri | Lieutenant Dan's Fiancée, Susan |
| Lincoln Whitty | Casey |
| Miya Colbert | Legal |
| Kellen Raffaelo | Yo-Yo |
| Julie Kavner | Estelle |
| Michael Steven Costello | Chief |
| Albert Brooks | Prison Governor |
| Steve Gagliastro | Thomason |
| Carrie Adams | Female Journalist |
| Pamela Figueiredo | Ayden |
| Michael Felger | Anchor |
| Erica McDermott | The Woman |
| Nicholas Marchan | NY Cop |
| Melanie Kahn | Preso 2 |
| Chandra Michaels | SC |
| Andrea Pizza | Newsroom Reporter |
| Charlie Talbert | Don |
| Miles Glew | Legal |
| Imran Saeed | Legal |
| Nada Despotovich | Secretarial Candidate |
| Becky Ann Baker | Max's Mom |
| Bobby Cius | He-Man |
| Tim Caputo | Newsroom Reporter |
| Steven Barkhimer | Torey Pudwill |
| Kathleen Choe | Maggie |
| Miles Glew | Mayor's Aid |
| Erica McDermott | The Woman |
| Amelie McKendry | Dental Hygienist |
| Jamie Lee Curtis | Helen |
Crew
| Hans Zimmer | Original Music Composer |
| Kyle Arzt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Seth William Meier | Unit Production Manager |
| Frans Wetterings III | Gaffer |
| Aldric La'Auli Porter | Co-Producer |
| Julie Ansell | Producer |
| Seth William Meier | Second Unit Director |
| Kevin S. Parker | Production Sound Mixer |
| Kimberly Huston | Visual Effects Editor |
| David Scorca | Visual Effects Editor |
| Ashley Franklin | Production Supervisor |
| Colby Pines | Executive Producer |
| Maddy Young | Assistant Art Director |
| Paul Marini | Stunt Coordinator |
| Renee Burke | Additional Script Supervisor |
| Peter Stevenson | Boom Operator |
| Nicole Ezell | Set Designer |
| Ian Kincaid | Gaffer |
| Ivana Primorac | Hair Designer |
| John Schwartzman | Additional Director of Photography |
| Erik L. Brown | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Maddy Young | Assistant Art Director |
| Amy Brooks | Executive Producer |
| Chantal Birdsong | Set Designer |
| James L. Brooks | Producer |
| James L. Brooks | Director |
| James L. Brooks | Producer |
| Francine Maisler | Casting |
| George Williams III | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Matt Hedges | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Dan Cayer | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Dan Cayer | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Stephanie Tull | Second Assistant Director |
| Patrick Quinn | Camera Operator |
| Anthony Raymond | Set Designer |
| Nicole Ezell | Set Designer |
| Frans Wetterings III | Second Unit |
| Matthew Friedlander | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Sean Pollack | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Zachary Medow | Additional Visual Effects |
| Suzanne Spangler | Additional Editor |
| Anthony Raymond | Set Designer |
| Bryan Felty | Art Direction |
| Ryan Baker | Utility Sound |
| Tony Sella | Thanks |
| Richard Raynis | Thanks |
| Emma Barber | Second Unit First Assistant Director |
| Kyle Arzt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Melissa Morris | Casting Associate |
| Kevin O'Connell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Hans Zimmer | Original Music Composer |
| Ravi D. Mehta | Head of Production |
| Aaron Peak | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Frédéric Dubois | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Kimberly Huston | Visual Effects Editor |
| Paul Marini | Stunt Coordinator |
| Josh Friz | "B" Camera Operator |
| Seth William Meier | Executive Producer |
| Richard Toyon | Production Design |
| Renetta G. Amador | Script Supervisor |
| Ryan Baker | Utility Sound |
| Morna Cirakig | Thanks |
| George Williams III | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Aaron Peak | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Stephanie Tull | Second Assistant Director |
| Aldric La'Auli Porter | First Assistant Director |
| Seth William Meier | Unit Production Manager |
| Robert Elswit | Director of Photography |
| Richard Toyon | Production Design |
| Morna Cirakig | Thanks |
| Daniel McKee | Thanks |
| Frédéric Dubois | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Brandi Kalish | Set Decoration |
| Ann Roth | Costume Design |
| Francine Maisler | Casting |
| Rob Nokes | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Julie Ansell | Producer |
| Andy Ryan | Gaffer |
| Ravi D. Mehta | Head of Production |
| David Scorca | Visual Effects Editor |
| Seth William Meier | Second Unit Director |
| Ashley Franklin | Production Supervisor |
| Kevin S. Parker | Production Sound Mixer |
| Ivana Primorac | Makeup Designer |
| Ann Roth | Costume Design |
| Brandi Kalish | Set Decoration |
| Matt Curtis | Title Designer |
| Frans Wetterings III | Second Unit |
| John Schwartzman | Additional Director of Photography |
| Josh Friz | Steadicam Operator |
| Seth William Meier | Executive Producer |
| Josh Friz | "B" Camera Operator |
| Renetta G. Amador | Script Supervisor |
| Patrick Quinn | Camera Operator |
| James L. Brooks | Director |
| Tony Sella | Thanks |
| Tracey Wadmore-Smith | Editor |
| Ian Kincaid | Gaffer |
| Jennifer Brooks | Producer |
| Amy Brooks | Executive Producer |
| Richard Sakai | Producer |
| Matt Hedges | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Larissa Supplitt | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Jennifer Brooks | Producer |
| Bryan Felty | Art Direction |
| Peter Stevenson | Boom Operator |
| Chantal Birdsong | Set Designer |
| Francine Maisler | Co-Producer |
| Robert Elswit | Director of Photography |
| Betsy Danbury | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Renee Burke | Additional Script Supervisor |
| Erik L. Brown | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Josh Friz | Steadicam Operator |
| Dillon Kennedy | Associate Producer |
| Vero Vackova | Additional Editor |
| Taylor Allen | Additional Editor |
| Matthew Pachtman | Costume Design |
| Jamie Fitzpatrick | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Aldric La'Auli Porter | First Assistant Director |
| Rob Nokes | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Kevin O'Connell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Aldric La'Auli Porter | Co-Producer |
| Emma Barber | Second Unit First Assistant Director |
| Francine Maisler | Co-Producer |
| Daniel McKee | Thanks |
| Richard Raynis | Thanks |
| Patrick Quinn | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Betsy Danbury | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Steven Spady | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Colby Pines | Executive Producer |
| Dillon Kennedy | Associate Producer |
| Taylor Allen | Additional Editor |
| Vero Vackova | Additional Editor |
| James L. Brooks | Writer |
| Tracey Wadmore-Smith | Editor |
| Melissa Morris | Casting Associate |
| Andy Ryan | Gaffer |
| Richard Sakai | Producer |
| Patrick Quinn | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Jamie Fitzpatrick | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Matthew Friedlander | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Zachary Medow | Additional Visual Effects |
| Larissa Supplitt | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Frans Wetterings III | Gaffer |
| Steven Spady | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sean Pollack | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| James L. Brooks | Writer |
| Ivana Primorac | Makeup Designer |
| Suzanne Spangler | Additional Editor |
| Matt Curtis | Title Designer |
| Matthew Pachtman | Costume Design |
| Ivana Primorac | Hair Designer |