Directed by
| Jeff Daniels | ||
Cast
| Tom Hanks | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Liza Minnelli | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Ronald Reagan | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Penny Marshall | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Nancy Reagan | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Nicholas Meyer | ... | Self | |
| Carl Sagan | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Henry Kissinger | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Mikhail Gorbachev | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Robert McNamara | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Edward Hume | ... | Self |
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Ellen Anthony | ... | Self |
| Ted Koppel | ... | Self | |
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Jack Wright | ... | Self |
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Robert A. Papazian | ... | Self |
| Stephanie Austin | ... | Self | |
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Stu Samuels | ... | Self |
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Brandon Stoddard | ... | Self |
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Walton Dornisch | ... | Self |
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David Longhurst | ... | Self |
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Mark Weinberg | ... | Self |
Produced by
| Leslie Berriman | ... | executive producer |
| Dan Cogan | ... | executive producer |
| Jeff Daniels | ... | producer |
| Geralyn White Dreyfous | ... | executive producer |
| John Driscoll | ... | co-executive producer |
| Lauren Driscoll | ... | co-executive producer |
| Pierre Hauser | ... | co-executive producer |
| Ozzy Inguanzo | ... | producer |
| Nion McEvoy | ... | executive producer |
| Jeni McMahon | ... | Consultant Producer |
| Molly O'Connor | ... | assistant producer |
| Jenny Raskin | ... | executive producer |
| Amanda Spain | ... | producer |
| Katrina vanden Heuvel | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| T. Griffin | ||
Cinematography by
| Nick Albert | ||
| Nick Higgins | ||
Editing by
| Eileen Meyer | ||
| Aaron Wickenden | ||
Art Direction by
| Domenico Bartolo | ||
Production Management
| Ashlee Lukas | ... | post-production supervisor |
Art Department
| Domenico Bartolo | ... | opening titles and visual effects designer |
| Chris More | ... | opening titles and visual effects designer |
Sound Department
| Todd Bauer | ... | sound recordist |
| Susan Bryant | ... | sound recordist |
| Christina Chin | ... | sound recordist |
| Lachlan Harris | ... | re-recording mixer / sound designer / supervising sound editor |
| Blair Johnson | ... | sound recordist |
| Jennifer Leonforte | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Austin Plocher | ... | sound recordist |
| Matt Ritterpusch | ... | sound recordist |
| Brett Ulery | ... | sound recordist |
Visual Effects by
| Domenico Bartolo | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Su Mei Chia | ... | visual effects producer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Bryan Donnell | ... | Additional Cinematography / assistant camera |
| Paris McCoy | ... | second assistant camera |
| David Smoler | ... | assistant camera |
Animation Department
| Stephen Elliget | ... | animation and compositing artist |
| Andrew Gibbs | ... | animation and compositing artist |
| Chris More | ... | animation and compositing artist |
| Harry Warne | ... | animation and compositing artist |
Editorial Department
| Sally Biasiutti | ... | assistant editor |
| Darius Family | ... | Digital Intermediate Artist / technical director |
| Nicholas Hower | ... | Digital Intermediate Artist |
| Ashlee Lukas | ... | assistant editor / post production supervisor |
| Dee McClelland | ... | colorist |
| Bergen O'Brien | ... | assistant editor |
Music Department
| Dash Hammerstein | ... | assistant composer |
| Jordi Nus | ... | assistant composer (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Lisa Callif | ... | lawyer: US |
| Yuriy Chichkov | ... | researcher |
| Jonathan G. Fisher | ... | Clearance Counsel / Lawyer: US (as Jonathan Fisher) / clearance counsel |
| Bill Geerhart | ... | researcher |
| Kyle Harvey | ... | Academic Consultant |
| Justine Jacob | ... | Lawyer: US |
| William Knoblauch | ... | Academic Consultant |
| Kristin Lesko | ... | archive producer |
| Lindsey Miller | ... | production assistant |
| Shaun Miller | ... | Lawyer: AU |
| Adele Moreira | ... | production assistant |
| Molly O'Connor | ... | researcher |
| Rosemary Rotondi | ... | archive producer / researcher |
| Patrick Scanlon | ... | production assistant |
| Roxanne Valle | ... | production assistant |
| Ryan Werner | ... | festival publicity |