Krippendorf's Tribe (1998)

Film details

Featuring

Richard Dreyfuss Lily Tomlin Jenna Elfman
Director

Todd Holland
Country

USA
Year

1998
Genre

Comedy
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Comedy. Anthropologist James Krippendorf is forced by financial imperatives to pretend he has discovered a New Guinea tribe of people. He uses his three children to act as tribespeople in a fake documentary.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - James Krippendorf
    
    Richard Dreyfuss
  - Ruth Allen
    
    Lily Tomlin
  - Veronica Micelli
    
    Jenna Elfman
  - Mickey
    
    Gregory Smith
  - Edmund
    
    Carl Michael Lindner
  - Gerald Adams
    
    Stephen Root
  - Lori Hayward
    
    Siobhan Fallon
  - President Porter
    
    Doris Belack
  - Shelly
    
    Natasha Lyonne
  - Irene Harding
    
    Elaine Stritch
  - Gordon Harding
    
    Tom Poston
  - Henry Spivey
    
    David Ogden Stiers
  - Simon Alonso
    
    Julio Oscar Mechoso
  - Jennifer Krippendorf
    
    Barbara Williams
  - Sulukim
    
    Zakes Mokae
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Todd Holland
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Touchstone Pictures
  - Executive Producer
    
    Ross Canter
  - Executive Producer
    
    Whitney Green
  - Producer
    
    Larry Brezner
  Writing:
  - Screenplay
    
    Charlie Peters
  - Author of the Original Work
    
    Frank Parkin
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Dean Cundey
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Jon Poll
  Design:
  - Production Designer
    
    Scott Chambliss
  Costumes:
  - Costumes
    
    Isis Mussenden
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Bruce Broughton
  Sound:
  - Sound
    
    Webb, James