Cast 40

1. 

   Bryan Cranston

   Dalton Trumbo

2. 

   Diane Lane

   Cleo Trumbo

3. 

   Helen Mirren

   Hedda Hopper

4. 

   Elle Fanning

   Nikola Trumbo

5. 

   Louis C.K.

   Arlen Hird

6. 

   John Goodman

   Frank King

7. 

   Michael Stuhlbarg

   Edward G. Robinson

8. 

   David James Elliott

   John Wayne

9. 

   Roger Bart

   Buddy Ross

10. 

    Mark Harelik

    Ed Muhl

11. 

    John Getz

    Sam Wood

12. 

    Alan Tudyk

    Ian McLellan Hunter

13. 

    James DuMont

    J. Parnell Thomas

14. 

    Richard Portnow

    Louis B. Mayer

15. 

    Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

    Virgil Brooks

16. 

    Stephen Root

    Hymie King

17. Mattie Liptak

    Chris Trumbo (Age 13-17)

18. 

    Dean O'Gorman

    Kirk Douglas

19. 

    Garrett Hines

    Andrew Hird

20. 

    Christian Berkel

    Otto Preminger

21. 

    Dan Bakkedahl

    Roy Brewer

22. 

    Toby Nichols

    Chris Trumbo (age 6-10) (as Tobias McDowell Nichols)

23. 

    Dalton Trumbo

    Himself (archive footage)

24. 

    Laura Flannery

    Party Goer

25. 

    Madison Wolfe

    Niki Trumbo (age 8-11)

26. 

    Johnny Sneed

    Robert Stripling

27. 

    Rio Hackford

    Reporter

28. 

    Dane Rhodes

    Reporter

29. 

    Peter MacKenzie

    Robert Kenny

30. 

    John Neisler

    Jury Foreman

31. 

    Sean Bridgers

    Jeff Krandall

32. 

    Meghan Wolfe

    Mitzi Trumbo (age 6-8)

33. Becca Nicole Preston

    Mitzi Trumbo (age 9-12)

34. 

    Mark Harelik

    Edward 'Ed' Muhl

35. Jaclyn Bethany

    Starlet (uncredited)

36. Kate Kuen

    Ethel (uncredited)

37. 

    Suzanne LaChasse

    Showgirl (uncredited)

38. 

    Rhonda Laizer

    Trumbo Friend (uncredited)

39. Veronica Parks

    Showgirl (uncredited)

40. Anne Speed

    Juror (uncredited)

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