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Catch Me If You Can

8.0

Released December 16, 2002Runtime 2h 21min

The true story of a real fake.

A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him behind bars. But Frank not only eludes capture, he revels in the pursuit.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Kemp Company

Splendid Pictures

DreamWorks Pictures

Parkes+MacDonald Production

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $52,000,000
Revenue: $352,114,312
Profit/Loss: $300,114,312

Stream

Rent

Buy

Videos

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprioFrank Abagnale Jr.

Tom HanksCarl Hanratty

Christopher WalkenFrank Abagnale

Martin SheenRoger Strong

Nathalie BayePaula Abagnale

Amy AdamsBrenda Strong

James BrolinJack Barnes

Brian HoweEarl Amdursky

Frank John HughesTom Fox

Steve EastinPaul Morgan

Chris EllisSpecial Agent Witkins

John FinnAssistant Director Marsh

Jennifer GarnerCheryl Ann

Nancy LenehanCarol Strong

Ellen PompeoMarci

Elizabeth BanksLucy

Guy ThauvetteWarden Garren

Candice AzzaraDarcy

Kitty CarlisleKitty Carlisle

Kelly McNairGirl #1

Sarah RushSecretary

Jasmine Jessica AnthonyLittle Girl

Celine du TertreLittle Girl on Street

Kaitlin DoubledayJoanna

Matthew KimbroughLoan Officer

Joshua BoydFootball Player

Jonathan DanknerStudent #1

Maggie MellinTeacher

Thomas KopachePrincipal Evans

Margaret TravoltaMs. Davenport

Jimmie F. SkaggsBartender

Alex Hyde-WhiteMr. Kesner

Lilyan ChauvinMrs. Lavalier

Eugene FlemingTicket Clerk

Robert RuthHotel Manager

Jennifer ManleyAshley

James MorrisonPilot

Robert SymondsMr. Rosen

Jennifer KanFemale Bank Teller

Robert Curtis BrownFront Desk Clerk

Kelly HutchinsonYoung Female Teller

Steve WittingManager

Wendy WorthingtonReceptionist

Jane BodleTWA Ticket Agent

J. Patrick McCormackAuctioneer

Brian GoodmanMotel Owner

Ray ProsciaSalesman

Sarah LancasterRiverbend Woman

Jill MatsonRiverbend Woman

Mike BaldridgeTerry

Joel EwingParty Guy

Ritchie MontgomeryYoung Doctor

Jim AntonioVictor Griffith

Angela SorensenParty Girl

Jonathan BrentDr. Ashland

Benita Krista NallEmergency Nurse

Shane EdelmanDoctor Harris

Andrew MeeksYoung Patient

Morgan RuslerFBI Agent

Jane Edith WilsonBar Examiner

Dave HagerJudge

Kyle DavisKid

Patrick Thomas O'BrienMr. Hendricks

Jaime Ray NewmanMonica

Deborah KellnerDebra Jo

Mercedes CornettHeather

Amy AckerMiggy

Robert PetersFBI Agent

James DuMontFBI Agent

Thomas CrawfordFBI Agent

Malachi ThroneAbe Penner

Alfred DennisIra Penner

Max KersteinPenner Brother

Donna KimballTWA Stewardess

Jan MunroeCaptain Oliver

Stephen DunhamPilot

Brandon KeenerPilot

Anthony PowersNY Savings Bank Manager

Lauren CohnFemale Teller

Jeremy HowardTeen Waiter

Jack KnightMan #3

Jamie AndersonIlene

Kam HeskinCandy

Ana Maria QuintanaHotel Maid

Gerald R. MolenFBI Agent

Stan BlyBlind Man

Jamie MossYoung Man

Jessica CollinsPeggy

Frank Abagnale Jr.French Policeman

Roger LégerPrison Guard

Jean-François BlanchardFrench Police Captain

Mathieu GaudreaultFrench Police

Guy-Daniel TremblayFrench Police

Alex BispingFrench Police

Patrice DussaultFrench Police

Paul ToddMaitre D'

Jake WagnerKid

Ashley CohenParty Twin

Kelly CohenParty Twin

Ellis HallPiano Player / Singer

Steven MeizlerPiano Player

Fred DatigCo-Pilot

Joe GaragiolaJoe Garagiola, Sr.

Dominic BondChoir

Jean-François BrousseauChoir

Francis CampeauChoir

Raphaël CardinChoir

Marc-Antoine CôtéChoir

Antoine Drolet-DumoulinChoir

Léon Dussault-GagnéChoir

Simon Houle-GauthierChoir

Vincent GénéreuxChoir

Sébastien JeanChoir

Pascal LaroucheChoir

William LauzonChoir

Florent LegaultChoir

Jason McNallyChoir

Julien NormandeauChoir

David Parent-LalibertéChoir

Alexandre PepinChoir

Nicolas RadeschiChoir

Jonathan RenéChoir

Samuel St-AmourChoir

Jesse HeimanStudent (uncredited)

Ryan Izaystudent (uncredited)

Nick ZanoJames (uncredited)

Nicole AndrewsHot Blonde (uncredited)

Evis XhenetiBeautiful Girl (uncredited)

Crew

Steven SpielbergDirector

Ana Maria QuintanaScript Supervisor

Sergio Mimica-GezzanFirst Assistant Director

David H. Venghaus Jr.Second Assistant Director

Bethan MowatSecond Assistant Director

Christo MorseSecond Assistant Director

Jeffrey SchwarzSecond Second Assistant Director

Jeff NathansonScreenplay

Frank Abagnale Jr.Book

Stan ReddingBook

Steven SpielbergProducer

Walter F. ParkesProducer

Barry KempExecutive Producer

Laurie MacDonaldExecutive Producer

Anthony RomanoExecutive Producer

Michel ShaneExecutive Producer

Debra ZaneCasting

Terri TaylorCasting Associate

Devorah Moos-HankinCo-Producer

Daniel LupiCo-Executive Producer

Sergio Mimica-GezzanAssociate Producer

Cristen Carr StrubbeUnit Production Manager

Will WeiskeProduction Supervisor

Nellie AdamiProduction Coordinator

Kelly A. SnyderProduction Accountant

Mike FantasiaLocation Manager

Erin TonerCasting Assistant

Caitlin McKennaADR Voice Casting

Janusz KamińskiDirector of Photography

Michael KahnEditor

Jeannine OppewallProduction Design

Sarah KnowlesArt Direction

Mary ZophresCostume Design

Leslie A. PopeSet Decoration

Kevin ErbBest Boy Grip

Tom JordanSecond Assistant Camera

Victor MaciasRigging Grip

Steven MeizlerFirst Assistant Camera

Mathieu PriceDolly Grip

Ralph SchererDolly Grip

Mark SpathFirst Assistant "B" Camera

Bruce PaltrowIn Memory Of

Gary ArcherProsthetics

Francine ByrneArt Department Coordinator

Robin Kobrynski3D Supervisor

John C. HartiganSpecial Effects Coordinator

Lindsay HallettVisual Effects Producer

Marc VariscoVisual Effects Supervisor

Patrice MugnierVisual Effects Supervisor

Lynn HoffmanAssistant Costume Designer

Cha BlevinsCostume Supervisor

Kathryn BlondellHair Department Head

Kim SantantonioKey Hair Stylist

Lois BurwellMakeup Department Head

Daniel C. StriepekeMakeup Artist

Sian GriggMakeup Artist

Andy NelsonSound Re-Recording Mixer

Ted CaplanSound Effects Editor

John MorrisSound Effects Editor

Charles L. CampbellSupervising Sound Editor

John A. LarsenSupervising Sound Editor

Kenneth WannbergMusic Editor

Richard ByardFirst Assistant Editor

Patrick CraneFirst Assistant Editor

Andrew CooperStill Photographer

David EmmerichsSteadicam Operator

Mitch DubinCamera Operator

Michael TrentAssistant Editor

Olivier KuntzelTitle Designer

Florence DeygasTitle Designer

Webster WhineryStunt Coordinator

Marc DésourdyStunt Coordinator

John WarnkeAssistant Art Director

David EmmerichsCamera Operator

Ron JudkinsProduction Sound Mixer

Robert JacksonBoom Operator

Anna BehlmerSound Re-Recording Mixer

David DevlinChief Lighting Technician

Brian LukasRigging Gaffer

Jim KwiatkowskiKey Grip

Jerry BertolamiDolly Grip

Steven MeltonProperty Master

Lori DeLappKey Costumer

Andrew SlyderKey Set Costumer

Luisa AbelMakeup Artist

Deborah La Mia DenaverMakeup Artist

Maggie E. ElliotMakeup Artist

Audrey L. AnzuresHairstylist

Carolyn EliasHairstylist

Dorothy D. FoxHairstylist

Lori A. BaltonLocation Scout

Richard KlotzLocation Scout

Jessica DrakeDialect Coach

Nancy WillenUnit Publicist

Randall D. WilkinsSet Designer

Anthony D. ParrilloSet Designer

Sally ThorntonSet Designer

Suzan WexlerSet Designer

Claudette DidulSet Decoration

Russell AndersonLeadman

Dave DeGaetanoConstruction Coordinator

Geno HartTransportation Coordinator

Joe CosentinoTransportation Captain

Kirk HustonTransportation Co-Captain

Angel DeSantiTransportation Co-Captain

David WolowicFirst Assistant Sound Editor

Blake R. CornettAssistant Sound Editor

Gary BurrittNegative Cutter

Dale E. GrahnColor Timer

Erica FraumanPost Production Supervisor

Jeannie EpperStunts

Mildred IatrouDialogue Editor

Susan DawesDialogue Editor

R.J. KizerSupervising ADR Editor

John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer

Cookie LopezKey Set Costumer

Joey BoxStunt Double

Edward ConnaStunt Double

Jodi Michelle PynnStunts

Danny Aiello IIIStunts

Jim VickersStunt Driver

Rick SeamanStunt Driver

Tom MorgaStunts

Stéphane LefebvreStunts

Janet PaparazzoStunts

Brian J. WilliamsStunts

Bill AnagnosStunts

Douglas Dean TaylorStunts

Don PicardStunts

Norman RoyStunts

Mick O'RourkeStunts

Ben GauthierStunts

Frank Ferrara Sr.Stunts

André LaperrièreStunts

Peter BucossiStunts

Paul BucossiStunts

Roy FarfelStunts

John BalStunts

Michael AdamsStunts

Alain BérardStunts

Michael RussoStunts

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Reviews

This was an entertaining and fun piece of film making from the ever-reliable Steven Spielberg. It is a bit of a depart from his usual full-blown and hugely epic pictures, yet this does not detract at all from the fascinating story of Frank Abagnale Jr. I was interested in this man before I'd seen t...

by The Movie Mob

**Catch Me If You Can is an entertaining and amusing film full of Spielberg, Hanks, and DiCaprio charm.** With Tom Hanks and Leonardo DiCaprio as leads and Steven Spielberg directing, I don't think it's possible not to enjoy this movie. Everyone loves Hanks and young Leo. Every Spielberg film dr...

Just as great as expected. I'm not quite sure how I've never got around to watching this, for two reasons: Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks. Literally two of my favourite actors. Well, at least I have now and I can only add to the general vibe around <em>'Catch Me If You Can'</em>. It's very good...

For me, this is one of Leonardo DiCaprio's most natural performances. He is Frank Abagnale, a hugely intuitive seventeen year old youth with a boundless imagination and a criminal mind that might have made "Moriarty" blush. He quickly realises that most of society is based on the eggshell principle...

**_Life on the run from the FBI_** From 1964-1969, a teen from New York (Leonardo DiCaprio) turns to confidence scams to survive, including posing as a Pan Am copilot, a doctor and a lawyer while raking in huge amounts of money via check fraud. Tom Hanks plays the FBI agent intent on nabbing the...