National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)

Director:

Jon Turteltaub

Writers (WGA):

Marianne Wibberley (screenplay) &
Cormac Wibberley (screenplay) ...
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Release Date:

21 December 2007 (USA)

Genre:

Action | Adventure | Mystery | Thriller

Plot:

Treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin John Wilkes Booth's diary.

Plot Keywords:

Fake Drunkenness | Cellular Phone | Fire Alarm | Barrel | Studio Logo Segues Into Film

Awards:

2 nominations

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Cast

Nicolas Cage	...	Ben Gates
Justin Bartha	...	Riley Poole
Diane Kruger	...	Abigail Chase
Jon Voight	...	Patrick Gates
Helen Mirren	...	Prof. Emily Appleton
Ed Harris	...	Mitch Wilkinson
Harvey Keitel	...	Agent Sadusky
Bruce Greenwood	...	The President
Ty Burrell	...	Connor
Michael Maize	...	Daniel
Timothy V. Murphy	...	Seth
Alicia Coppola	...	FBI Agent Spellman
Albert Hall	...	Dr. Nichols
Armando Riesco	...	FBI Agent Hendricks
Joel Gretsch	...	Thomas Gates
Christian Camargo	...	John Wilkes Booth
Brent Briscoe	...	Michael O'Laughlen
Billy Unger	...	Charles Gates
Michael Manuel	...	Agent Craig
Brad Rowe	...	Agent Hopper
Zachary Gordon	...	Lincoln Conspiracy Kid
Peter Woodward	...	Palace Guard Haggis
Oliver Muirhead	...	Control Room Guard #1
Larry Cedar	...	Control Room Guard #2
Troy Winbush	...	Agent Hammer
Billy Devlin	...	Agent Sledge
William R. Johnson	...	Agent Stander
Richard Cutting	...	Agent Tyme
Alicia Leigh Willis	...	Lady Customer
Rachel Wood	...	Girl Customer
Lisa Sheldon	...	Jacqueline
Natalie Dreyfuss	...	Angry College Girl
Michael Stone Forrest	...	Press Secretary
David E. Goodman	...	Deputy Press Secretary (as David Copeland Goodman)
Susan Lynskey	...	Asst. Press Secretary
Patricia DiZebba	...	Press Secretary's Secretary (as Patrizia DiZebba)
Grant Thompson	...	Boat Patrolman
Frank Herzog	...	Frank
Maryellen Aviano	...	Senator's Wife
Jon Abel	...	Senator
Eric Carlson	...	Air Force General (as Eric W. Carlson)
Randy Travis	...	Celebrity Music Star
Mary Firestone	...	FBI Agent Doer
Robert C. Koch	...	FBI Agent Stayres
Emerson Brooks	...	FBI Agent Steppes
Tim Talman	...	FBI Agent Cade
Stephen Hibbert	...	Tourist on Toilet
Jonathan Emmett	...	Palace Guard Sholder
Emily Joyce	...	Palace Guide
Glenn Beck	...	Abraham Lincoln
Judy Renihan	...	Mary Todd Lincoln
Susan Beresford	...	Mrs. Mountchessington
Demetri Goritsas	...	Asa Trenchard
Charity Reindorp	...	Augusta
C.C. Smiff	...	Major Rathbone
David Ury	...	Barkeep
Peter Miles	...	Beer Truck Driver (as Milsey Peter Miles)
Ben Homewood	...	Taxi Passenger
Michael McCafferty	...	Snooty Historian (as Mike McCafferty)
Russ Widdall	...	Treasure Fanatic
Hans Georg Struhar	...	Range Rover Owner (as Hans G. Struhar)
Poetri	...	Mover
John Travis	...	Helicopter Pilot Mike
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mike Altieri	...	FBI Agent Besson
Larry Carter	...	Secret Service Agent
Sharon Carpenter-Rose	...	Presidential Party Guest (uncredited)
Scali Delpeyrat	...	Police Officer on Bicycle #2 (uncredited)
Pamela Fischer	...	Professor (uncredited)
Guillaume Gallienne	...	Police Officer on Bicycle #1 (uncredited)
Kevin L	...	National Mall Commuter (uncredited)
Christopher Phillips	...	DC Policeman (uncredited)
Mackenzie Brooke Smith	...	Little Girl (uncredited)
Patrick Michael Strange	...	Lecture Attendee (uncredited)

Directed by
Jon Turteltaub

Writing credits (WGA)
Marianne Wibberley		(screenplay) (as The Wibberleys) &
Cormac Wibberley		(screenplay) (as The Wibberleys)
Gregory Poirier		(story) and
Marianne Wibberley		(story) (as The Wibberleys) &
Cormac Wibberley		(story) (as The Wibberleys) &
Ted Elliott		(story) &
Terry Rossio		(story)
Jim Kouf		(characters) and
Oren Aviv		(characters) &
Charles Segars		(characters)

Produced by
Oren Aviv	....	executive producer
John Bernard	....	line producer: Paris
Jerry Bruckheimer	....	producer
Chad Oman	....	executive producer
Selwyn Roberts	....	line producer: London
Pat Sandston	....	associate producer
Charles Segars	....	executive producer
Mike Stenson	....	executive producer
Jon Turteltaub	....	producer
Barry H. Waldman	....	executive producer (as Barry Waldman)

Original Music by
Trevor Rabin

Cinematography by
Amir M. Mokri		(director of photography) (as Amir Mokri)
John Schwartzman		(director of photography)

Film Editing by
William Goldenberg
David Rennie

Casting by
Ronna Kress

Production Design by
Dominic Watkins

Art Direction by
Julian Ashby
Drew Boughton		(supervising art director)

Set Decoration by
Fainche MacCarthy

Costume Design by
Judianna Makovsky

Makeup Department
Sarah Ault	....	daily hair stylist
Tricia Cameron	....	hair department head: UK
Joel Harlow	....	makeup artist
Edouard F. Henriques	....	makeup department head
Elizabeth Hoel	....	makeup artist
Barbara Lacy	....	makeup artist
Sarah Love	....	hair stylist
Robert Maverick	....	makeup artist
Ngozi Olandu	....	additional makeup artist
Sherri Rybczynski	....	makeup artist
Nikoletta Skarlatos	....	makeup artist
Nikoletta Skarlatos	....	makeup department head: second unit
Janice Tunnell	....	additional makeup artist

Production Management
Sam Breckman	....	production manager: second unit, UK
Jennifer Campbell	....	production supervisor: Washington D.C.
Gilles Castera	....	production manager: Paris
Tami Goldman	....	post-production supervisor (as Tami R. Goldman)
Kevin Jenkins	....	unit manager
Melissa Reid	....	executive in charge of production: JBF
Elona Tsou	....	production supervisor: second unit
Barry H. Waldman	....	unit production manager (as Barry Waldman)
Trevor Waterson	....	production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Philip G. Atwell	....	second unit director: USA
Colleen Casey	....	second second assistant director
David Daniels	....	first assistant director: second unit, UK
Carlos De La Torre	....	second second assistant director
Christina Fong	....	second assistant director
Geoffrey Hansen	....	first assistant director (as Geoff Hansen)
Toby Hosking	....	second assistant director: London
Barney Hughes	....	third assistant director: second unit, UK
Dan John	....	second assistant director: second unit, UK
Sandrine Loisy	....	third assistant director: London
Joe Lotito	....	first assistant director: second unit, USA
Sarah MacFarlane	....	crowd second assistant director: London
Keir McFarlane	....	second unit director: UK (as Keir Douglas McFarlane)
Paul Mindel	....	third assistant director: London
David Pinkus	....	crowd third assistant director: London
George Marshall Ruge	....	second unit director: USA
Hillary Schwartz	....	second assistant director: second unit, USA

Art Department
Jory Alvarado	....	drapery foreman
Fred Arbegast	....	chief sculptor
Giles Asbury	....	storyboard artist
Louise Baker	....	pre-visualization artist
David Balfour	....	property master: UK
Mark Bentley	....	set dresser
Sarena Bhargava	....	sculptor gang boss
Guy Bradley	....	art director: second unit, UK
Alex Brandenburg	....	set dresser
Richard K. Buoen	....	illustrator
Richard K. Buoen	....	storyboard artist
Carl Catanese	....	leadman
Richard Cheal	....	propmaker
Sarah Contant	....	art department researcher assistant
Robert Cowper	....	art director: London
Gary Dawson	....	stand-by props
Fred Defoe	....	construction foreman (as Fred Deyoe)
Val I. Deikov	....	sculptor gang boss
Nancy Deren	....	set designer
Dale DeStefani	....	construction coordinator
Jann K. Engel	....	senior lead set designer
Laura Evans	....	set decorating buyer
Zachary Fannin	....	graphic designer
Monica Fedrick	....	graphic designer
Timothy Feimster	....	set dresser
Gary Freeman	....	supervising art director: UK
Halina Gebarowicz	....	art director: Washington, DC
Martin J. Gibbons	....	welding gangboss
Jeffrey Pratt Gordon	....	set dresser: D.C.
Trevor Goring	....	storyboard artist
Marc Graiser	....	set decoration assistant
Tyler Hardin	....	art department assistant
Amy Heinz	....	set designer
Nicholas Henderson	....	junior draughtsman
Sophie Hervieu	....	draughtsman
Grey Hill	....	sculptor
Al Hobbs	....	set designer
Edward Hohman	....	assistant property master: Washington D.C.
A. Todd Holland	....	art director: D.C. & South Dakota
David James	....	sculptor gang boss
Daniel R. Jennings	....	assistant art director
Bethan Jones	....	art department assistant
Dana McCall	....	props assistant
Richard A. McCarthy	....	stand-by plasterer
John McElroy	....	on-set dresser
Mike Merker	....	pre-visualization
Ed Mirassou	....	propmaker
Christopher Morente	....	greensman
Amanda Moss Serino	....	assistant set decorator
Kelly Neary	....	property department coordinator
Brian Neighbour	....	construction manager
Shari Ratliff	....	set decorating coordinator
Wil Rees	....	illustrator
Jill Rolie	....	buyer
Christina Romney	....	art department coordinator
Steve Salazar	....	welder
Grant Samson	....	leadman
Lee Sandales	....	set decorator: London
Nathan Schroeder	....	illustrator
Dominic Sikking	....	art department assistant
Chad Simpson	....	paint foreman
Hillel Chaim Smith	....	set dresser
Thomas Spencer	....	set decorating gang boss
Jeff Stacy	....	set dresser
John Warner	....	prop assistant
Wendy Weaver	....	set decorating buyer
Parker Webb	....	set dresser
Randall D. Wilkins	....	set designer
Steve Yamamoto	....	pre-visualization artist
Peipei Yuan	....	pre-visualization artist
Walter Zieska	....	construction foreman
Page Buckner	....	prop graphic designer (uncredited)

Sound Department
James Ashwill	....	foley mixer
Odin Benitez	....	sound effects editor
Jeffree Bloomer	....	sound recordist
Beau Borders	....	additional sound mixer
Derek Casari	....	adr engineer
Kevin Cerchiai	....	boom operator
St. Clair Davis	....	boom operator: UK
Peter J. Devlin	....	sound mixer
Joanne Dunphy	....	assistant sound: UK
Tim Fraser	....	sound mixer
Jeff Gomillion	....	adr mixer
Laura Graham	....	adr editor
Kimberly Harris	....	adr supervisor
Donald J. Malouf	....	sound effects editor
Dan O'Connell	....	foley artist
Kevin O'Connell	....	sound re-recording mixer
Phillip W. Palmer	....	production sound mixer: second unit
Fred Peck III	....	sound mix technician
Michael Piotrowski	....	utility sound
John Rodda	....	sound mixer: UK
Jamie Roden	....	adr mixer
Philip Rogers	....	adr recordist
Robert L. Sephton	....	sound effects editor
Dan Sharp	....	sound mixing technician
Greg Steele	....	adr mixer
Greg Zimmerman	....	adr recordist

Special Effects by
H. Barclay Aaris	....	special effects purchaser
Beverly Austin	....	roduction buyer
David Brighton	....	special effects assistant supervisor: UK Crew
Chris Cline	....	remote control vehicle technician
Neil Corbould	....	special effects supervisor: UK
Raymond Ferguson	....	workshop supervisor
Mark Hawker	....	special effects co-coordinator
Michael Holland	....	special effects technician
Thomas R. Homsher	....	special effects technician
Martin 'Marty' McLaughlin	....	special effects technician: UK
Ken Mieding	....	special effects foreman
Ben Nichols	....	special effects technician
Casey D. Noel	....	special effects technician
Jesse Noel	....	special effects technician
Jeff Ogg	....	prop shop
Dave Poole	....	senior special effects technician
Corina Rosca	....	special effects office coordinator
J.D. Schwalm	....	special effects
Daveed Shwartz	....	matte paintings
Anne Marie Walters	....	senior special effects technician
David Watkins	....	floor supervisor: London
Alan Young	....	workshop supervisor
Ross Young	....	special effects engineer

Visual Effects by
Scott E. Baxter	....	digital compositor: Asylum VFX
Brian Bell	....	lighting lead
Elissa Bello	....	roto/paint supervisor
Jason Bidwell	....	visual effects: Asylum FX
Adam Blank	....	matchmover
Rob Blue	....	digital effects artist: Asylum
Shannan Burkley	....	matte painter
Merlin Carroll	....	rotoscope artist
Kathy Chasen-Hay	....	visual effects producer: Asylum
Peter Chesloff	....	digital artist
Ian Chriss	....	visual effects grip/electrician: Kerner Optical
Tom Cloutier	....	visual effects key grip: Kerner Optical
Andrew Cochrane	....	lead fluid effects technical director
Stuart Cripps	....	digital compositor: Asylum FX
Kevin Culhane	....	3D Animator: Asylum
Beth D'Amato	....	digital paint and roto supervisor
Eric Deinzer	....	digital artist
Bernie Demolski	....	visual effects grip/electrician: Kerner Optical (as Richard Demolski)
Marie Victoria Denoga	....	digital artist (as Marivic Denoga)
Mitchell S. Drain	....	visual effects supervisor
Mark Duckworth	....	digital artist: Asylum FX
Eric Evans	....	digital compositor
Devin Fairbairn	....	tracking artist: Asylum VFX
Christine Felman	....	visual effects coordinator
John Fragomeni	....	visual effects supervisor
Jason Galeon	....	lighting technical director: Asylum VFX
Jack Geckler	....	previs animator
Alex Gitler	....	digital compositor: Asylum VFX
Susan Greenhow	....	visual effects producer
Greg Groenekamp	....	digital compositor: Asylum
Christopher James Hall	....	visual effects supervisor
Max Harris	....	senior Flame artist: Asylum
Elizabeth Hitt	....	digital producer
Stephanie Ide	....	digital artist: Asylum FX
Rod M. Janusch	....	visual effects gaffer: Kerner Optical
Angie Jones	....	animator
Shahen Jordan	....	digital matte painter
Michael Kaelin	....	digital artist: Asylum FX
Joe Ken	....	Inferno artist: Asylum
Deke Kincaid	....	digital artist: Asylum
Gary Laurie	....	matchmove technical director: Asylum
Ali Laventhol	....	digital compositor
Mark Lipsmeyer	....	tracker/matchmover: Asylum Visual Effects
Michael Liv	....	digital artist: Asylum VFX
Michael Lori	....	lead tracker
Paul Luna	....	3D Animator: Black Box Digital
Valy Lungoccia	....	visual effects
Mary E. Manning	....	pre-visualization artist: Proof Inc.
Nathan McGuinness	....	senior visual effects supervisor
Tony Meister	....	main title design
Jim Milton	....	visual effects editor
Christopher Moore	....	flame artist: Asylum
Steve Muangman	....	digital compositor: Asylum Visual Effects
Eddie Offermann	....	visual effects
Midori Otsubo	....	digital artist: Asylum FX
Josh Paller	....	technical assistant
Eddie Pasquarello	....	associate visual effects supervisor
Madhava Reddy	....	digital intermediate
Mark P. Renton	....	digital effects artist: Asylum
Federico Rivia	....	texture artist
Christopher Romano	....	visual effects
Kosta Saric	....	visual effects editor: Asylum Visual Effects
Julian Sarmiento	....	senior modeler
Bill Schaeffer	....	rotoscope (as William Schaeffer)
Gunther Schatz	....	lead visual effects artist
Junko Schugardt	....	digital artist
Ann Sidenblad	....	modeler: Asylum VFX
Marion Spates	....	digital effects artist: Asylum
Hilary Sperling	....	Inferno artist: Asylum
Frank Spiziri	....	visual effects coordinator: Asylum
Mark Stasiuk	....	CG fluid effects supervisor
John Stewart	....	lead Shake compositor
Greg Stuhl	....	lead modeller: Asylum Visual Effects
Chad Taylor	....	digital artist: ILM
Joel H. Thornton	....	digital effects artist
Alex Tropiec Jr.	....	Inferno artist: ILM
Aaron Vest	....	digital artist
Mike Warner	....	previsualization artist
Daniel Warom	....	digital artist: Asylum FX
Terri Watanabe	....	roto/paint coordinator: Asylum VFX
John L. Weckworth	....	digital compositor: Asylum VFX
Jeff Werner	....	visual effects producer
Yuichiro Yamashita	....	lighting
Alvin Yap	....	visual effects
Mattaniah Yip	....	digital artist: Asylum FX
Scott Younkin	....	digital compositor: ILM
Michael Cordova	....	compositor (uncredited)
Moises Cruz	....	digital intermediate dailies producer (uncredited)

Stunts
Heather Arthur	....	stunts
Brian Brown	....	stunts
Richard Bucher	....	stunt double
Bruce Cain	....	stunt performer
Nick Chopping	....	stunt performer
Tony Christian	....	stunt performer
Jeff Chumas	....	stunt double
Eliza Coleman	....	stunts
Rob Cooper	....	stunt performer
Nicholas Daines	....	stunt performer
Steve Dent	....	stunt coordinator: second unit
Ben Dimmock	....	stunt driver
John Dixon	....	stunt double
Levan Doran	....	utility stunts
Jayson Dumenigo	....	utility stunts
Andy Dylan	....	stunts
Rick English	....	stunt motorcyclist
Bradley Farmer	....	stunt driver
James Fiddy	....	stunts
Glenn Foster	....	stunts
Jeremy Fry	....	stunt driver
Dean Grimes	....	utility stunts
Charles Grisham	....	stunt double
James Grogan	....	stunt driver
David Hill	....	stunts
Rowley Irlam	....	stunts
Brett A. Jones	....	stunt double
Paul Kennington	....	stunt performer
Christopher Leps	....	stunt double: Justin Bartha
Kurt D. Lott	....	utility stunts (key stunt rigger)
Paul Lowe	....	stunt performer
Marc Mailley	....	stunt performer
Rob Mars	....	stunts
Nick McKinless	....	stunts
Andy Merchant	....	utility stunts
Jamie Millington	....	stunts
Shawn Patrick Nash	....	stunts
Hugh Aodh O'Brien	....	utility stunts
James O'Donnell	....	stunt performer
Jim Palmer	....	stunts
Andy Pilgrim	....	stunt performer
Megan Roberts	....	stunt department co-ordinator: UK
George Marshall Ruge	....	stunt coordinator
Marc Schaffer	....	stunt double
Roy Taylor	....	stunt performer
Dave Thompson	....	stunt double
Arran Topham	....	stunt performer
Tom Townsend	....	stunts
Mark Vanselow	....	utility stunts
Tim Walkey	....	stunt driver
Andy Wareham	....	stunts
Steen Young	....	stunt performer
Gary Guercio	....	stunt driver (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department
Jonathan Ames	....	video assistant: second unit
Tyler Anderson	....	rigging electrician
Tim Arasheben	....	remote camera technician: second unit
Adam Austin	....	libra head operator
Russell Ayer	....	lighting technician
Melanie Banders	....	film loader
Robert Barlow	....	additional grip
Erik Bernstein	....	electrician
Josh Bleibtreu	....	director of photography: second unit, USA
Kevin Brown	....