A Simple Plan (1998) Cast & Crew
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Directed by Sam Raimi.
Cast
- Billy Bob Thornton as Jacob Mitchell
- Bill Paxton as Hank Mitchell
- Bridget Fonda as Sarah Mitchell
- Brent Briscoe as Lou Chambers
- Jack Walsh as Tom Butler
- Chelcie Ross as Carl Jenkins
- Becky Ann Baker as Nancy Chambers
- Gary Cole as Baxter
- Bob Davis as FBI Agent Renkins
- Peter Syvertsen as FBI Agent Freemont
- Tom Carey as Dwight Stephanson
- John Paxton as Mr. Schmitt
- Marie Mathay as News Reporter
- Paul Magers as Anchorman
- Joan Steffend as Anchorwoman
- Jill Sayre as Hospital Nurse
- Wayne A. Evenson as Bartender
- Tim Storms as Drinker
- Terry Hempleman as Dead Pilot
- Jay Gjernes as Bearded Man
- Grant Curtis as Bar Patron
- Solomon Abrams as Bar Patron
- Nina Kaczorowski as Bar Patron
- Thomas Boedy as Priest
- Mary Woolever as Linda
- Rhiannon R. Sauers as Girl on Sled
- Christopher Gallus as Boy on Sled
- Eric Cegon as Tommy
- Robert Martin Halverson as Detective
- Roger Watton as Barber
- Frank Beard as Funeral Party Member (uncredited)
- Steven Gilmer as Funeral Director (uncredited)
Crew
- Scott B. Smith — Screenplay
- Danny Elfman — Original Music Composer
- Sam Raimi — Director
- Scott B. Smith — Novel
- James Jacks — Producer
- Alar Kivilo — Director of Photography
- Adam Schroeder — Producer
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