Auto Focus

Auto Focus

104 mins | Drama, Crime | Oct. 18, 2002

A successful TV star during the 1960s, former "Hogan's Heroes" actor Bob Crane projects a wholesome family-man image, but this front masks his persona as a sex addict who records and photographs his many encounters with women, often with the help of his seedy friend, John Henry Carpenter. This biographical drama reveals how Crane's double life takes its toll on him and his family, and ultimately contributes to his death.

Auto Focus

104 mins | Drama, Crime | Oct. 18, 2002

Auto Focus
A successful TV star during the 1960s, former "Hogan's Heroes" actor Bob Crane projects a wholesome family-man image, but this front masks his persona as a sex addict who records and photographs his many encounters with women, often with the help of his seedy friend, John Henry Carpenter. This biographical drama reveals how Crane's double life takes its toll on him and his family, and ultimately contributes to his death.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Propaganda Films, Good Machine
Original title Auto Focus
Directors Barbara M. Ravis, Rebecca Poulos, Aaron Barsky, Paul Schrader
Writers Michael Gerbosi, Robert Graysmith

Cast

Greg Kinnear

as Bob Crane

Willem Dafoe

as John Carpenter

Rita Wilson

as Anne Crane

Maria Bello

as Patricia Olson / Patrica Crane

Ron Leibman

as Lenny

Kurt Fuller

as Werner Klemperer

Ed Begley Jr.

as Mel Rosen

Michael E. Rodgers

as Richard Dawson

Michael McKean

as Video Executive

Christopher Neiman

as Robert Clary

Bruce Solomon

as Edward H. Feldman

Lyle Kanouse

as John Banner

Donna Marie Recco

as Melissa / Mistress Victoria

Cheryl Lynn Bowers

as Cynthia Lynn

Don McManus

as Priest

Sarah Uhrich

as Victoria Berry

Amanda Niles

as Cocktail Waitress

Kelly Packard

as Dawson's Blond

Jeff Harlan

as Armand

Kevin Kilner

as Clayton Moore

Kevin Beard

as Hogan A.D.

Joe Grifasi

as Strip Club M.C.

Vyto Ruginis

as Nickie D

Nikita Ager

as Julie

Alex Meneses

as Emily

Cassie Townsend

as Elaine

Amber Griebel

as Jill

Robert David Crane

as Interviewer

Arden Myrin

as Hippie Girl

Joseph D. Reitman

as Hippie Boy

Kitana Baker

as Schmile Girl

Gibby Brand

as Judge

Katie Lohmann

as Dallas Girl

Roderick McCarthy

as Bartender

Catherine Dent

as Susan

John Kapelos

as Bruno Gerussi

Shawn Reaves

as Bob Crane Jr. at 20

Michael Tachovsky

as Bob Crane Jr. at 12

Bruce Bauer

as Talk Show Host

Marieh Delfino

as Lori

Teri Geary

as Miss Kitty

Jade Ruggiero

as Angela

Zen

as Classic Cat Dancer

Zero

as Classic Cat Dancer

Owen Masterson

as Jack Chapman

Bill Marinella

as Subpoena Server

Jennifer Piper

as Dinner Theater Actress

Kelly K.C. Quann

as Blind Man's Bluff Girl

Danielle Petty

as Interview Montage Girl #1

Jennifer Coffmon

as Interview Montage Girl #2

Christopher Hagard

as Scotty Crane

Jacob Hagard

as Scotty Crane

Alicia Allain

as Blonde Woman with Hippie Couple (uncredited)

John Churchill

as Dick Ryan (uncredited)

Kate Clarke

as Dinner Theater Actress (uncredited)

H.R. Haldeman

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Evis Xheneti

as Dinner Theater Actress (uncredited)