Brett Ratner, director and producer, previously directed Red Dragon, The Family Man, After the Sunset, Money Talks, the three Rush Hour movies, X-Men: The Last Stand, and Tower Heist. He is the publisher of RatPac Press, a division of RatPac Entertainment, which he cofounded with James Packer. He lives in Beverly Hills with his grandparents.

Ralph Fiennes is a two-time Academy Award nominee, first nominated for his role in the Oscar-winning film "Schindler s List". His role in that film earned him a Golden Globe nomination and a BAFTA Award, as well as honors from numerous other film critics organizations. His second nomination was for "The English Patient". His other film credits include "The Reader", "The Hurt Locker", "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince", "Skyfall", and many more.