The Skeleton Key (2005) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Iain Softley.

Cast

• Kate Hudson as Caroline Ellis
• Gena Rowlands as Violet Devereaux
• Peter Sarsgaard as Luke Marshall
• John Hurt as Ben Devereaux
• Joy Bryant as Jill
• Marion Zinser as Bayou Woman
• Maxine Barnett as Mama Cynthia
• Fahnlohnee R. Harris as Hallie
• Deneen Tyler as Desk Nurse
• Ann Dalrymple as C.N.A.
• Trula M. Marcus as Nurse Trula
• Jen Apgar as Madeleine Thorpe
• Thomas Uskali as Robertson Thorpe
• Jamie Lee Redmon as Grace Thorpe
• Forrest Landis as Martin Thorpe
• Tonya Staten as Nurse Audrey
• Isaach de Bankolé as Creole Gas Station Owner
• Christa Thorne as Creole Mother
• Ronald McCall as Papa Justify
• Jeryl Prescott as Mama Cecile
• Lakrishi Kindred as Frail Customer
• Sabah as Luke's Secretary
• Joe Chrest as Paramedic
• David J. Curtis as Party Guest
• Tiffany Helland as Party Guest
• Brian Ruppert as Party Guest

Crew

• Iain Softley — Director
• Daniel Bobker — Producer
• Iain Softley — Producer
• Stacey Sher — Producer
• Michael Shamberg — Producer
• Dan Mindel — Director of Photography
• Edward Shearmur — Original Music Composer
• Ehren Kruger — Writer
• Lorenzo P. Lampthwait — Producer

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