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Directed by
Lizzie Gottlieb

With
Nicky Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb
Maria Tucci

Producers
Mitchell Lemsky
Michael Young
Lizzie Gottlieb

Editor
Ben Forgash

Co-Producers
Jen Small
Ben Forgash

Photography
Michael Young
Mitchell Lemsky

Music Supervisor
Beth Urdang

This film could not have been made without the guidance, wisdom and friendship of Gill Dennis.

And without the extraordinary help of Donn Camburn and Keith Bunin

Additional Editing
Mitchell Lemsky

Sound Design by
Quentin Chiapetta and David Briggs

Mixed at
Media Noise Studios, Brooklyn, NY

Color Correction
Gene Curley

Conformist
Rich Schreck

Poster art by
Abby Weintraub

Photographs of Nicky as a newborn
© by Jill Krementz, used courtesy of the photographer; all rights reserved

Mr. Rogers footage courtesy of Family Communications, Inc.

“West Couch Place”
Written by Mark Greenberg, Barry Phipps, Archer Prewitt & John Upturch
Performed by The Coctails
Published by Long Sound Music, ASCAP
Courtesy Of Carrot Top Records

“Whoopsy Daisy”
Written by Mark Greenberg, Barry Phipps, Archer Prewitt & John Upturch
Performed by The Coctails
Published by Long Sound Music, ASCAP
Courtesy Of Carrot Top Records

“Starling”
Written by Mark Greenberg, Barry Phipps, Archer Prewitt & John Upturch
Performed by The Coctails
Published by Long Sound Music, ASCAP
Courtesy Of Carrot Top Records

“Walk On”
Written by Thomas Bartlett
Performed by Doveman
Published by Copyright Control, BMI
Courtesy Of Swim Slowly Records
By Arrangement with Bank Robber Music

“Honey”
Written by Thomas Bartlett
Performed by Doveman
Published by Copyright Control, BMI
Courtesy Of Swim Slowly Records
By Arrangement with Bank Robber Music

“Mothra (Will You Please Be Quiet)”
Written and Performed by Chris Mills
Published by Powerless Pop Songs, ASCAP
Courtesy of Ernest Jenning Record Co.
By Arrangement with Bank Robber Music

“Groove”
Written by William Parker
Performed by William Parker Quartet
Published by Centering Music, BMI
Courtesy of AUM Fidelity Records
By Arrangement with Bank Robber Music

“Poor Wand'ring One”
Written by W. Gilbert and A. Sullivan
Performed by Nick Gottlieb

“Poor Wand'ring One”
Written by W. Gilbert and A. Sullivan
Performed by Valerie Masterson and the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company

Many thanks to
Jen Albano
Jane Bodel
Nina Bourne
Patrick Breen
Cathy Burns
Michael Burns
Michael John Carley
Alexis Casano
Kay and Elliot Cattarulla
John Cattarulla
Jamie Beth Cohen
Leisl Copeland
Matthew Dawson
Kristin Dennis
Penny Falk
Susan Finkelstein
David Fields
Adam Forgash
Charlene Hamer
Kirsten Jansen
Job Path
Rob Lueking
Manhattan Theater Club
Members of Grasp
Linda Mulley
Keira Naughton
New York Film Academy
Nice Shoes
Andy Ostroy
Steven Perotta
Jeff Posternack
Lucy Quervalu
Daniel Reitz
Hilary and Charles Reyl
Caroline Schestag
Phillip Schopper
David Schwab
Adrienne Shelly
Jonathan Marc Sherman
Alexandra Shiva
Clay Tarver
Elizabeth Timperman
David Turnley
Brooke Watkins
Hassan Wiggins
Alec Wilkenson
Gary Winnick
Adam Wolfensohn
Mark Van Wye
Adam Yaffe
Lauren Young
Marilyn Young
Allison Zell

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