Cast & Crew

Directed by

William Richert

Writing Credits

William Richert
(novel)
William Richert
(written for the screen)

Cast

River Phoenix
Jimmy Reardon
Ann Magnuson
Joyce Fickett
Meredith Salenger
Lisa Bentwright
Ione Skye
Denise Hunter
Louanne
Suzie Middleberg
Matthew Perry
Fred Roberts
Paul Koslo
Al Reardon
Jane Hallaren
Faye Reardon
Jason Court
Mathew Hollander
James Deuter
Mr. Spaulding
Marji Bank
Emma Spaulding
Margaret Moore
Mrs. Bentwright
Anastasia Fielding
Elaine
Kamie Harper
Rosie Reardon
Johnny Galecki
Toby Reardon
Melva Williams
Maid
Regan Andreas
Sailor Cap
E.J. Murray
Alice
Mark Winsten
Red Blazer
Jack McLaughlin-Gray
Carnation
Craig Huston
Waiter
Kristin Weithas
Coffee House Girl #1
Lisa Stodden
Coffee House Girl #2
Kurt Bjorling
Musician #1
Alan Goldsher
Musician #2
Robert Minkoff
Bit
Nick Richert
Boy with Cigarette
William Richert
Lisa's Father

Produced by

Lauren Graybow
associate producer
Susan Kaufer
associate producer
Mel Klein
executive producer
Noel Marshall
executive producer
Richard H. Prince
co-producer
Russell Schwartz
producer

Music by

Bill Conti

Cinematography by

John J. Connor

Editing by

Suzanne Fenn

Casting By

Elisabeth Leustig

Production Design by

Norman Newberry

Art Direction by

John R. Jensen

Set Decoration by

Hilton Rosemarin

Costume Design by

Robert De Mora
(as Bob De Mora)

Makeup Department

Carol Branston
hair stylist
Rodger Jacobs
makeup supervisor
Ron Scott
hair stylist

Production Management

Robert Kresmer
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Kevin Barry Howe
second assistant director
Bruce Humphrey
second assistant director
Craig Huston
first assistant director

Art Department

Bill Barnes
labor foreman
Daniel B. Clancy
set dresser (as Dan Clancy)
Guy Clayton
lead man (as Guy Clayton Jr.)
Blair Conaghan
assistant set decorator
D. Kelly Cummins
property master
Frank D. Dambra
paint foreman
Wayne De Patie
carpenter
David Doti
laborer
Anthony Joseph Fatigato
on set painter / painter (as Anthony J. Fatigato)
Janice Janecek
set dresser (as J. Janecek)
Robert E. Knight
sign painter / sign writer supervisor
Bert Lindberg
construction coordinator
Michael P. Morris
carpenter foreman
Niels A. Olsen
carpenter
Jim Soriano
carpenter
David Tennenbaum
carpenter
Amie McCarthy Winn
assistant property master (as Amie McCarthy)

Sound Department

Robert Appere
re-recording mixer
Clement Barclay
co-supervising sound editor
Martin J. Bram
sound editor
Stuart Chasmar
sound editor (as Stu Chasmer)
Paul B. Clay
supervising sound editor
Jason Copeland
assistant sound editor
Gail Ganley
foley artist (as Gail Steele)
David Hagberg
assistant sound editor
Andrea Horta
adr editor
Diane Marshall
foley artist
Linda Moss
sound editor
David Obermeyer
sound technician
Paul A. Sharpe
re-recording mixer
Scott D. Smith
sound mixer
Larry Stensvold
re-recording mixer
Jeffrey A. Williams
boom operator

Special Effects by

David Cormalleth
assistant special effects
David Holt Jr.
assistant special effects
Curtiss Smith
special effects

Stunts

Geoff Brewer
stunts
Jon H. Epstein
stunts
James Fierro
stunts (as Jim Fierro)
Jody Gates
stunts
Rick LeFevour
stunt coordinator / stunts
Stacy Logan
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Rick Anderson
camera operator
Roger G. Anderson
gaffer
Ed Auksel
key grip
William D. Barber
first assistant camera
Joe Carroll
second assistant camera
Paolo Cascio
additional first assistant camera
Chris Freres
electrician
Vance Gage
dolly grip
Robert D. Lucas
grip
Neil MacDonald
special photography
Ross A. Maehl
gaffer
Don Riozz McNichols
generator operator (as Don McNichols)
Denny Mooradian
best boy
Jim Taylor
still photographer
Paul Vombrack
camera operator
Phil Walker
best boy (as Philip D. Walker)

Casting Department

Catherine Jane Holzer
extras casting (as Catherine Holzer-Ballowe) (1987)
Mark A. Ridge
extras casting
Barbara L. Roche
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

John Glaser
assistant costume designer
Dona Granata
key costumer
Susan Kaufmann
wardrobe assistant

Editorial Department

Clement Barclay
first assistant editor
Sally Boldt
assistant film editor
Scott Brewer
dailies editor
Ira McAliley
apprentice editor
Sharon McGeeney
negative cutter
Richard Melhem
apprentice editor
Bruce Pearson
color timer
Barry Dresner
additional editor (uncredited)

Location Management

Gretchen Brown
location manager
Bob Hudgins
assistant location manager

Music Department

Mary Beth Brown
music coordinator
Lionel Conway
special music consultant
Kathy Durning
supervising music editor
Gerry O'Riordan
assistant music engineer
Steve Stuart
music researcher
Michael Boddicker
musician: synthesizer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Meredith Stacy
script supervisor (as Meredith Haglund)

Transportation Department

Ramon C. Anderson
driver
Richard Cole
driver
Salvatore Galioto
transportation co-captain
James Hogan
transportation captain
Thomas M. Hogan
driver
Bernard 'Bud' Norman
driver
Vince Pecora
driver
C. Alan Rawlins
driver
Don Retzer
transportation coordinator
Michael Thomas Roche
driver
Brian A. Ruiz
driver
William Russo
driver
Robert C. Vos
driver
Robert Wallace
driver

Additional Crew

Kate Amer
production secretary
Betsy Bottando
production assistant
Terri Clemens
production coordinator
Michael D. Cronin
first aid
Dan Curry
title designer
Tracy Cutts
production assistant
Philip A. De Bevoise
production assistant
Kitty Faulkner
production assistant
Jessica Friedman
production assistant
Lisa Hostert
teacher/welfare worker
Nancy E. Kelley
production associate
Steve Kraus
dailies projectionist
Lisa Mitchell
production assistant
Kurt Nichols
craft service
Janice A. Norton
production secretary
Steven Pearl
production assistant
Erica C. Pearsall
production assistant
Jessica B. Rabin
assistant production accountant
Mike Rabin
production assistant
Rachel Resnick
production assistant
Sara A. Roignant
teacher/welfare worker
Bill Sheally
production accountant
Andy Sheppard
saxophone solos
Norbert Valentino
caterer
Bobby Wells
choreographer
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