About Jackpot Pictures
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Casting Director
Alison McBryde is a seasoned Hollywood veteran with over fifteen years of experience in big-budget, blockbuster films. She has been the centerpiece for numerous Michael Mann, Michael Bay, and Jerry Bruckheimer films. Her relationship with Mann began in 1993 when she was hired as a Casting Associate for Carlito's Way. Since then she has cast three other classic films with the Hollywood legend (Heat, The Insider - Academy Award Nominee, Best Picture; and Ali).
Her long-standing relationship with blockbuster director Michael Bay began in 1998 on the classic Armageddon. The classics continued in 2001 with the $450 Million grosser, Pearl Harbor. Then in 2005, she cast the $126 Million action film, The Island.
Alison has cast four of prominent producer Jerry Bruckheimer's (known as "Mr. Blockbuster") films: Dangerous Minds, Armageddon, Coyote Ugly, and Pearl Harbor.
In addition to these brilliant films, Alison has also cast: Robert Redford's Quiz Show (Academy Award Nominee, Best Picture), Charles Russell's Eraser, Ivan Reitman's Father's Day and Six Days Seven Nights, and The Bachelor.
The films that Alison has cast have received a total of twenty-one Academy Award Nominations. In the box office (not including home video) they have grossed nearly $2.4 Billion.
The following is a breakdown of the actors whom have worked with Alison:
| Actor/Actress | Oscar(s) | Oscar Nomination(s) |
| Al Pacino | 1 | 8 |
| Robert De Niro | 2 | 6 |
| Julia Roberts | 1 | 3 |
| Robert Redford | 1 | 5 |
| Michelle Pfeifer | 3 | |
| Robin Williams | 1 | 4 |
| Harrison Ford | ||
| Russell Crowe | 1 | 3 |
| Billy Bob Thornton | 1 | 3 |
| Ashley Judd | ||
| Val Kilmer | ||
| Ben Affleck | 1 | 1 |
| Bruce Willis | ||
| Kate Beckinsale | ||
| Jamie Foxx | 1 | 2 |
| Billy Crystal | ||
| Ralph Fiennes | 2 | |
| John Turturro | ||
| Arnold Schwarzenegger | ||
| Renee Zellweger | 1 | 3 |
| James Caan | 1 | |
| Sean Penn | 1 | 4 |
| Josh Hartnett | ||
| Cuba Gooding Jr. | 1 | |
| Will Smith | 2 | |
| Alec Baldwin | 1 | |
| Bridget Moynahan |
Contact Alison: Casting@CoreCollectiveProductions.com
Meredith Jacobson Marciano has been involved in the film and television industry for twenty years. She is one of New York City's most sought after casting directors. Upon graduating from USC Film School, Meredith founded Amerifilm Casting, Inc. Her film credits include, I am Legend, Hitch, My Super Ex-Girlfriend, Rocky V, Batman Forever, and Jersey Girl. Aside from casting thirty episodes of "Sex and the City," Meredith has worked on television series such as: "NYPD Blue," "Curb Your Enthusiasm," and "Six Degrees." She has been involved in casting for both Hurley Antics: 101 and The Doctor.