Jim: The James Foley Story (2016) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Brian Oakes.

Cast

• Ben Chase as Jim (recreations)
• Diane Foley as Self
• James Foley as Self (archive footage)
• John Foley as Self
• Michael D. Joseph as Hostage (recreations)
• Magnus Tonning Riise as Daniel (recreations)
• Brian Oakes as Self

Crew

• Brian Oakes — Director
• Chris Chuang — Screenplay
• Saul Simon MacWilliams — Original Music Composer
• Brian Oakes — Screenplay
• Osei Essed — Original Music Composer
• Heather MacDonald — Screenplay
• Matthew Vandyke — Director of Photography
• Clair Popkin — Director of Photography
• Dan Romer — Original Music Composer
• George Kunhardt — Producer
• Eva Lipman — Producer
• Teddy Kunhardt — Producer

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