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Rob Sweeney(I)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Director
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Letters from the Big Man (2011)
Rob Sweeney is known for Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989), The Rock (1996) and Team America: World Police (2004).
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner in Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
    Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
    5.5
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1989
    Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery, and Ed Harris in The Rock (1996)
    The Rock
    7.4
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1996
    Matt Stone, Trey Parker, Masasa Moyo, and Kristen Miller in Team America: World Police (2004)
    Team America: World Police
    7.2
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2004
    Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)
    Earth Girls Are Easy
    5.5
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1988

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Invisible (2025)
      Invisible
      7.4
      • Cinematographer
      • 2025
    • Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity (2023)
      Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
      Black-ish
      7.3
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014–2022
    • Zero Gravity Live (2016)
      Zero Gravity Live
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Mind Games (2014)
      Mind Games
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • director of photography
      • 2014
    • LA Bound: 7 Things Nobody Tells You About Moving to LA
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • The Magic Bracelet (2013)
      The Magic Bracelet
      8.2
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • Widow Detective (2012)
      Widow Detective
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2012
    • Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, and Kalee Zanella in Nashville (2012)
      Nashville
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2012
    • Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Jordana Brewster, Linda Gray, Jesse Metcalfe, Brenda Strong, Julie Gonzalo, and Josh Henderson in Dallas (2012)
      Dallas
      7.3
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2012
    • The Doctor
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Kevin Dillon, Adrian Grenier, Jeremy Piven, Kevin Connolly, and Jerry Ferrara in Entourage (2004)
      Entourage
      8.4
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2006–2011
    • Isaac C. Singleton Jr. and Lily Rabe in Letters from the Big Man (2011)
      Letters from the Big Man
      6.3
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Bill Paxton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloë Sevigny, and Ginnifer Goodwin in Big Love (2006)
      Big Love
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Waking Madison (2010)
      Waking Madison
      5.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 2010

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity (2023)
      Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity
      8.5
      TV Series
      • director, of, photography
      • 2023
    • Kevin Dillon, Adrian Grenier, Kevin Connolly, and Jerry Ferrara in Entourage (2015)
      Entourage
      6.5
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2015
    • Love Thy Nature (2014)
      Love Thy Nature
      6.6
      • additional cinematographer
      • 2014
    • Claire Danes, Steve Martin, and Jason Schwartzman in Shopgirl (2005)
      Shopgirl
      6.3
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2005
    • Matt Stone, Trey Parker, Masasa Moyo, and Kristen Miller in Team America: World Police (2004)
      Team America: World Police
      7.2
      • by: additional photography
      • 2004
    • Tara Reid and Ryan Reynolds in Van Wilder (2002)
      Van Wilder
      6.4
      • director of photography: additional photography
      • 2002
    • The Deep End (2001)
      The Deep End
      6.5
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2001
    • Homegrown (1998)
      Homegrown
      5.7
      • camera operator: 'b' camera
      • 1998
    • Nowhere (1997)
      Nowhere
      6.6
      • photography: second unit
      • 1997
    • Bill Murray and Tai in Larger Than Life (1996)
      Larger Than Life
      5.7
      • first assistant camera: 'b' camera, Denver
      • 1996
    • Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery, and Ed Harris in The Rock (1996)
      The Rock
      7.4
      • first assistant camera
      • 1996
    • Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly in Bound (1996)
      Bound
      7.3
      • camera operator: 'b' camera
      • 1996
    • Kevin Bacon, David Strathairn, Meryl Streep, and Joseph Mazzello in The River Wild (1994)
      The River Wild
      6.5
      • first assistant camera
      • 1994
    • Jeff Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, and Nancy Travis in The Vanishing (1993)
      The Vanishing
      6.3
      • first assistant camera
      • 1993
    • Geena Davis, Dustin Hoffman, and Andy Garcia in Hero (1992)
      Hero
      6.5
      • first assistant camera
      • 1992

    Director

    • Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
      Black-ish
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018–2022

    Videos2

    Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day
    Trailer 2:22
    Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day
    Letters from the Big Man
    Trailer 2:01
    Letters from the Big Man
    Letters from the Big Man
    Trailer 2:01
    Letters from the Big Man

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      • Robert Sweeney

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