"According to Jim"
The Grumpy Guy (2006)

Director:

Kimberly Williams-Paisley

Writers:

Tracy Newman (creator) &
Jonathan Stark (creator) ...
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TV Series:

"According to Jim" (2001)

Original Air Date:

28 February 2006 (Season 5, Episode 17)

Genre:

Comedy

Plot:

Plot Keywords:

Insecurity | Kiss | Brother In Law Sister In Law Relationship | Baseball Bat | Father Son Relationship

Cast

James Belushi	...	Jim (as Jim Belushi)
Courtney Thorne-Smith	...	Cheryl
Kimberly Williams-Paisley	...	Dana
Larry Joe Campbell	...	Andy
Taylor Atelian	...	Ruby
Billi Bruno	...	Gracie
Conner Rayburn	...	Kyle
Julie Newmar	...	Julie
Andrea Mikolajczak	...	Rebecca

Directed by
Kimberly Williams-Paisley

Writing credits
Tracy Newman		(creator) &
Jonathan Stark		(creator)
Sylvia Green		(writer)

Produced by
Chris Arrington	....	associate producer
Christi Ayo	....	co-producer
John D. Beck	....	co-executive producer
Warren Bell	....	executive producer
James Belushi	....	executive producer (as Jim Belushi)
Suzanne Bukinik	....	executive producer
David Feeney	....	co-executive producer
Marc Gurvitz	....	executive producer
Harry Hannigan	....	co-producer
Ron Hart	....	co-executive producer
Robert Heath	....	co-executive producer (as Bob Heath)
Jana Hunter	....	co-executive producer
Mitch Hunter	....	co-executive producer
Trevor Kirschner	....	co-producer
Howard J. Morris	....	executive producer
Bob Nickman	....	executive producer
John Peaslee	....	consulting producer
Judd Pillot	....	consulting producer
Jonathan Stark	....	executive producer

Cinematography by
George Mooradian		(director of photography)

Film Editing by
Kris Trexler

Production Design by
Michael Hynes

Set Decoration by
Lynda Burbank

Makeup Department
Kathryn Fenton	....	key makeup artist

Production Management
Robert Heath	....	unit production manager (as Bob Heath)
Dena Reifschneider	....	production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Lauren Breiting	....	associate director
Dennis Capps	....	first assistant director
Pamela Lavaf	....	second assistant director

Sound Department
Kerry Boggio	....	production sound mixer
Charlie McDaniel	....	re-recording mixer
Craig Porter	....	re-recording mixer

Camera and Electrical Department
Tom Tcimpidis	....	24p video controller

Editorial Department
Chris Poulos	....	assistant editor
Tom Tcimpidis	....	24p digital imaging engineer (uncredited)

Music Department
James Belushi	....	composer: theme music (as Jim Belushi)

Transportation Department
Chris Haynes	....	driver (uncredited)

Other crew
Chris Arrington	....	production coordinator
Hayden Ghaffary	....	script supervisor
Sylvia Green	....	executive story editor
Valerie Lindow	....	production staff
Fay Moss	....	production staff
Mike Murphy	....	production staff
Regina Naranjo	....	production staff (as Gina Naranjo)
Tracy Newman	....	consultant
Christopher J. Nowak	....	story editor
Laura Pierce	....	production staff
Chris Poulos	....	production staff (as Christopher Poulos)
Neil A. Sheridan	....	production staff (as Neil Sheridan)
Lisa Slopey	....	production staff
Carol Pawlak	....	stand-in (uncredited)

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Curtis Chin		staff writer
Tracy Newman		creator
Brent Piaskoski		staff writer
Jonathan Stark		creator

Produced by
Mark Driscoll	....	consulting producer
Jason Fisher	....	supervising producer
Tracy Gamble	....	co-executive producer
Sylvia Green	....	co-producer (2006)

Original Music by
Rich Ragsdale
Jonathan Wolff

Casting by
Allyson Bosch		(2006)
Collin Daniel

Makeup Department
Lizbeth Williamson	....	makeup department head (2 seasons)
Carol Collini	....	assistant makeup artist (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Dusty Dukatz	....	second second assistant director

Art Department
Kenneth Heimer	....	propmaker

Sound Department
Jesse K-D. Dodd	....	foley mixer
Richard Luckey Jr.	....	sound

Visual Effects by
Rick Cortes	....	visual effects
Scott Milne	....	visual effects supervisor

Stunts
Ken Clark	....	stunt double
Tanner Gill	....	stunt double: Jim Belushi
Tanner Gill	....	stunts (multiple episodes)
Caryn Mower	....	stunt double: Courtney Thorne Smith

Camera and Electrical Department
Jack Anderson	....	director of photography: additional photography
Chris Bangma	....	steadicam assistant
Jerome Fauci	....	steadicam operator
Larry Gaudette	....	camera operator
Joshua Jenkins	....	best boy electric
Michael A. Johnson	....	steadicam operator
Tracy Kilbourne	....	jib operator: "b" camera
Todd Mielke	....	dimmer board operator
Bob Myers	....	rigging grip
David Yellin	....	lighting technician

Casting Department
Carissa Chapman	....	casting associate
Collin Daniel	....	casting associate
Geralyn Flood	....	casting assistant (2002-)
Neely Gurman	....	casting associate
Jason Harrington	....	casting associate
Justine Hempe	....	casting associate
Cathy Reinking	....	casting associate
Stacey Tenenbaum	....	casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Tricia Yoo	....	costume assistant (season 1)

Editorial Department
Jonathan Auzenne	....	post-production assistant
Lenny Duge	....	post-production duplication
Abraham Park	....	post-production: Touchstone Television

Music Department
Jack Diamond	....	music editor

Other crew
Mark Adam Amos	....	accounting clerk
Melissa Barbur	....	production assistant
Susan Chastain Hulbert	....	production accountant
Jeannine Dupuy	....	script supervisor: "Big Guy" tv spots
Daniel Egan	....	production assistant
Charissa Gilmore	....	publicist (2003)
Mark J. Greenberg	....	production executive (2003)
Charles Hornsby	....	assistant to writer
Max Kisbye	....	assistant to executive producer
Chris Lehman	....	production assistant
Danai Maraire	....	production assistant
Nicole Marostica	....	publicist (2003)
Omar McClinton	....	post-production finance: Touchstone Television
Phyllis Nelson	....	production executive (2003)
Jennifer Reed	....	audience switcher
Patty Tsilidas	....	production coordinator
Kiyana Williams	....	production assistant

Production Companies

• Brad Grey Television
• Newman/Stark
• Suzanne Bukinik Entertainment
• Touchstone Television

Distributors

• American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (2006) (USA) (TV) (original airing)

Runtime:

USA:30 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Company:

Brad Grey Television