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| Director: | Andrew Niccol | 
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| Writer: | Andrew Niccol | 
| Staring: | 
| The career of a disillusioned producer, who is desperate for a hit, is endangered when his star walks off the film set. Forced to think fast, the producer decides to digitally create an actress "Simone" to sub for the star — the first totally believable synthetic actress. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 23, 2002 | 
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| Director: | Andrew Niccol | 
| Writer: | Andrew Niccol | 
| Genres: | Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama, Romance | 
| Keywords | movie business, virtual reality, computer simulation, lies | 
| Production Companies | New Line Cinema, Jersey Films, Niccol Films | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $19,576,023 Budget: $10,000,000 | 
| Updates | Updated: Aug 03, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Al Pacino | Viktor Taransky | 
| Rachel Roberts | S1m0ne | 
| Catherine Keener | Elaine Christian | 
| Evan Rachel Wood | Lainey Christian Taransky | 
| Jay Mohr | Hal Sinclair | 
| Winona Ryder | Nicola Anders | 
| Jason Schwartzman | Milton | 
| Elias Koteas | Hank Alano | 
| Rebecca Romijn | Faith | 
| James Gleason | Reporter | 
| Christopher Neiman | Premiere Audience Member | 
| Jolie Jenkins | Premiere Audience Member | 
| Joel Heyman | Male | 
| Benjamin Salisbury | Production Assistant | 
| Darnell Williams | Studio Executive #1 | 
| Jim Rash | Studio Executive #2 | 
| Ron Perkins | Studio Executive #3 | 
| Jeffrey Pierce | Kent | 
| Jeff Williams | Man in Suit | 
| Mitzi Martin | Premiere Audience Member | 
| Carole Androsky | Premiere Audience Member | 
| Derrex Brady | Premiere Audience Member | 
| Lisa Cerasoli | Premiere Audience Member | 
| Darin Heames | Premiere Audience Member | 
| Patrick J. Dancy | Premiere Audience Member | 
| Adrian R'Mante | Premiere Audience Member | 
| David Doty | Theater Owner | 
| Maureen Mueller | Entertainment Reporter | 
| Barry Papick | Walter, Security Guard | 
| Andi Carnick | Reporter | 
| Richard Saxton | Reporter | 
| Vincent Boling | Reporter | 
| Keith MacKechnie | Reporter | 
| Pruitt Taylor Vince | Max Sayer | 
| Alan Loayza | Valet Manager | 
| Chris Coppola | Echo Photographer | 
| Lombardo Boyar | Paparazzi Photographer | 
| Jenni Blong | Jane | 
| Susan Chuang | Lotus | 
| Robert Musgrave | Mac | 
| Deborah Rawlings | Corel | 
| Christina Rydell | Claris | 
| Rod Simmons | Hewlett | 
| Hal Ozsan | Hotel Concierge | 
| Jaehne Moebius | Drunk Woman | 
| Claudia Jordan | Simone Lookalike | 
| Henry D. Zapata | Studio Executive | 
| Stanley Anderson | Frank Brand | 
| Christopher Comes | Concert Promoter | 
| Brad "Chip" Pope | Concert Technician #1 | 
| Gordon Simmons | Concert Technician #2 | 
| Teresa Parente | Talk Show Host #1 | 
| Bill A. Jones | Talk Show Host #2 | 
| Daniel Dõ | Monk | 
| Clyde Tull | Priest | 
| Moss Mossberg | Rabbi | 
| Ronnie W. Elliot | Arresting Officer | 
| Daniel von Bargen | Chief Detective | 
| Charles Noland | Detective | 
| Chris Marley | Diver | 
| Sean Cullen | Bernard, Lawyer | 
| Alec Murdock | VBC Anchor | 
| Jim Brockhohn | Concert Goer | 
| Annie Coffey | Party Guest | 
| Tony Crane | Lenny | 
| Lily Gareth | Little Kid | 
| Edward C. Gillow | Reporter | 
| Phil Hawn | Movie Theater Patron | 
| Diane Hudock | Woman | 
| Michael Andrew Colin Keller | Doorman | 
| Camille Wainwright | Katie Crom | 
| Nancy Young | Party Guest #3 | 
| Mark Thompson | Reporter | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Jon Scott Strotheide | Casting | 
| Frank Salvino | Post Production Supervisor | 
| David M. Roberts | Boom Operator | 
| Hugo Weng | Dialogue Editor | 
| Wilma Garscadden-Gahret | Script Supervisor | 
| Allen Hartz | ADR Supervisor | 
| Alisa Christensen | Utility Stunts | 
| Paul Rubell | Editor | 
| Jan Roelfs | Production Design | 
| Elisabetta Beraldo | Costume Design | 
| Stephanie Higgins Frey | Art Department Coordinator | 
| Sarah Knowles | Art Direction | 
| Valli O'Reilly | Makeup Department Head | 
| Victoria Ruskin | Set Designer | 
| Randall D. Wilkins | Set Designer | 
| William A. Petrotta | Property Master | 
| Carolyn Tapp | Foley Recordist | 
| Eric Gotthelf | ADR Mixer | 
| Susan Kowarsh | Assistant Costume Designer | 
| John Owens | Best Boy Electrician | 
| Tom Elliott | Stunts | 
| Michael Magill | Dialogue Editor | 
| Darren Michaels | Still Photographer | 
| David Buell | ADR Recordist | 
| Michele Michel | Assistant Costume Designer | 
| Robert Q. Mathews | Costume Supervisor | 
| Nicholas Mastandrea | First Assistant Director | 
| Rosemary C. Cremona | Second Assistant Director | 
| Andrew Niccol | Screenplay, Director | 
| Edward Lachman | Director of Photography | 
| Francine Maisler | Casting | 
| Leslie A. Pope | Set Decoration | 
| Ron Bartlett | Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 
| Richard King | Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer | 
| Nancy Young | Stunts | 
| Mimi Lesseos | Stunts | 
| Monica Staggs | Stunt Double | 
| Julie Michaels | Stunts | 
| Erik Cord | Stunts | 
| Gary J. Wayton | Stunts | 
| Laura Albert | Stunts | 
| Alisa Hensley | Stunts | 
| Carter Burwell | Original Music Composer | 
| Chris Castaldi | Set Production Assistant | 
| Name | Title | 
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| Bradley Cramp | Executive Producer | 
| Michael De Luca | Executive Producer | 
| Lynn Harris | Executive Producer | 
| Andrew Niccol | Producer | 
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