Cliffhanger：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Renny Harlin
(directed by)

Writing Credits

John Long
(premise): Michael France
(screen story): Michael France
(screenplay) and: Sylvester Stallone
(screenplay)

Cast

Sylvester Stallone
Gabe Walker: John Lithgow
Eric Qualen: Michael Rooker
Hal Tucker: Janine Turner
Jessie Deighan: Rex Linn
Richard Travers: Caroline Goodall
Kristel - Jet Pilot: Leon
Kynette: Craig Fairbrass
Delmar: Gregory Scott Cummins
Ryan: Denis Forest
Heldon: Michelle Joyner
Sarah: Max Perlich
Evan: Paul Winfield
Walter Wright: Ralph Waite
Frank: Trey Brownell
Brett: Zach Grenier
Davis: Vyto Ruginis
Agent Matheson: Don S. Davis
Stuart: Scott Hoxby
Agent Hayes: John Finn
Agent Michaels: Bruce McGill
Treasury Agent: Rosemary Dunsmore
Treasury Secretary: Kim Robillard
Treasury Jet Pilot: Jeff McCarthy
Pilot: Mike Weis
Mike Co-Pilot: Duncan Prentice
Treasury Helicopter Pilot: Kevin Donald
Ray: Jeff Blynn
Marvin: Thor
Thor: Billy D. Lucas
Treasury Agent

Produced by

Jim Davidson
associate producer: Renny Harlin
producer (produced by): Gene Patrick Hines
co-producer: Mario Kassar
executive producer: Alan Marshall
producer (produced by): Tony Munafo
associate producer: David Rotman
co-producer: Lynwood Spinks
co-executive producer: James R. Zatolokin
co-producer

Music by

Trevor Jones
(music composed by)

Cinematography by

Alex Thomson
director of photography

Editing by

Frank J. Urioste

Casting By

Mindy Marin
(casting by)

Production Design by

John Vallone

Art Direction by

Maria-Teresa Barbasso
: Aurelio Crugnola
: Christiaan Wagener

Set Decoration by

Robert Gould
(as Bob Gould): Cynthia Sleiter

Costume Design by

Ellen Mirojnick
(costumes designed by)

Makeup Department

Jeff Dawn
makeup supervisor: Elisabetta De Leonardis
hair stylist: second unit / key hair stylist: Jim Kail
makeup artist: Eileen Kastner-Delago
additional makeup artist: second unit (as Eileen Kastner De Lago): Gary Liddiard
makeup artist: Mr. Stallone: Tania McComas
makeup artist: second unit: Aldo Signoretti
hair stylist: Mr. Stallone: Maurizio Silvi
makeup artist / makeup artist: second unit: Peter Tothpal
key hair stylist: Reka Wessely Tihanyi
assistant hair stylist (as Reka Wessely): Jake Garber
special makeup effects artist (uncredited): Dan Platt
sculptor (uncredited)

Production Management

Doug Burdinski
unit production manager: Laura Fattori
production manager: Roberto Malerba
unit manager: Joel Marx
production supervisor: Stefano Spadoni
unit manager: Ron Lynch
executive in charge of production (uncredited): Michael Sweeney
post-production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Howell Caldwell
second second assistant director: Albert Cho
second assistant director: second unit: Steve Danton
first assistant director: second unit: Jeffrey M. Ellis
second assistant director: second unit (as Jeffrey Ellis): Luca Lachin
second assistant director: Terry Miller
first assistant director: Philip C. Pfeiffer
second unit director (as Philip Pfeiffer): Michael Viglietta
second assistant director: Francesco Papa
third assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Giovanni Bianchini
assistant props: Robert Bleckman
assistant property master: Scott Bobbitt
leadperson: Giulia Chiara Crugnola
set designer: Roberto Fucci
art department: Audrey A. Johnson
assistant property master: Kent H. Johnson
property master (as Kent Johnson): Jeffrey Kalmus
model maker: John Mann
storyboard artist: Mauro Masotti
props: Massimiliano Paonessa
assistant props: Peter Mitchell Rubin
storyboard artist: Scott Tabor
props: Marco Trentini
assistant art director: Thomas P. Wilkins
set designer: Maurizio Bizzarri
assistant production designer (uncredited): Renato Casaro
poster designer (uncredited): John Ferrari
modelmaker (uncredited): Steven Hintz
propmaker (uncredited): Joseph Perugini
plasterer foreman (uncredited)

Sound Department

James Ashwill
foley mixer (as Jim Ashwill): Todd Bassman
boom operator: Robert Batha
assistant sound editor: Gregg Baxter
sound designer / sound supervisor: Bob Beemer
re-recording mixer: Lon Bender
additional audio (as Lon E. Bender): Dicken Berglund
foley mixer: Burtis Bills
additional audio: Mike Boudry
adr recordist: Tim Cooney
production sound mixer: Stuart Copely
dialogue editor: Dino Dimuro
foley editor (as Dino DiMuro): Richard Dwan Jr.
adr editor / dialogue editor: Richard Bruce Elliott
foley editor (as Bruce Elliott): Scott Martin Gershin
sound effects supervisor (as Scott Gershin): Nerses Gezalyan
foley recordist: Gary A. Hecker
foley artist (as Gary 'Wrecker' Hecker): Chris Hogan
sound effects editor: Larry Hopkins
layback sound mixer: Marty Hutcherson
sound department engineer: Doc Kane
adr mixer: Constance A. Kazmer
adr editor: Randy Kelley
sound effects editor: Mark Lanza
sound effects editor: Judson Leach
apprentice editor: Lorenzo Majoni
sound assistant: Dave McMoyler
sound editor: Michael Minkler
re-recording mixer: Glenn T. Morgan
sound effects editor (as Glenn Morgan): Dan O'Connell
foley artist: Kelly Oxford
dialogue editor: Gregory F. Plotts
assistant sound editor (as Greg Plotts): Jay B. Richardson
sound effects editor: Frank Smathers
sound editor / sound effects editor: Wylie Stateman
sound designer / sound supervisor: Peter Michael Sullivan
foley editor: Bill Voigtlander
adr editor: Kim Waugh
additional audio

Special Effects by

Daniel Acon
special effects: Renato Agostini
special effects: Albert Bartoli
special effects: Perry Beckham
aerial rigger (as Perry Beckman): Marco Bianco
aerial rigger: Claude Bouchard
aerial rigger: Stewart Bradley
aerial rigger: Massimo Cardajoli
special effects: Mario Cassar
special effects technician: Casey Cavanaugh
special effects: Lawrence J. Cavanaugh
special effects coordinator (as Larry Cavanaugh): Neil Corbould
special effects (as Neil Corbuld): Giovanni Corridori
special effects coordinator: Massimo Cristofanelli
special effects: Corbin Fox
aerial rigger: Gianni Indovino
special effects (as Giovanni Indovino): Matt Kutcher
special effects: Dean Lockwood
aerial rigging coordinator: John McLeod
second unit special effects coordinator: Thaine Morris
effects technician: Duilio Olmi
special effects: Giorgio Pompei
aerial rigger: Claudio Quaglietti
special effects: Jeff Rand
special effects technician: John Richardson
special effects coordinator: Marcus Richardson
special effects technician: Claudio Savassi
special effects: R. Bruce Steinheimer
special effects supervisor: Joel Whist
aerial rigger: Dick Wood
special effects (as Richard Woods): Giorgio Zangiacomo
second unit special effects climber: Nick Finlayson
uncredited: Tad Krzanowski
model effects: WKR Productions (uncredited): Sam Longoria
pyro study high-speed cinematography (uncredited): Kevin McTurk
special effects makeup (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Joe Alter
digital effects artist: James G. Anka
model maker: Wayne Baker
camera technician: Italy Plate Crew: Suzanne Berger
additional visual effects: Brent Boates
visual effects art director: John Bruno
visual effects supervisor: Andre Bustanoby
design engineer: Boss Film: Daniel Chuba
visual effects producer: PDI: Richard J. Cook
tape operator: VisonArt: Michael Cooper
optical supervisor: Philip Crescenzo
visual effects technical supervisor: Les Dittert
optical supervisor: PDI: Crystal Dowd
visual effects coordinator: Miller Drake
visual effects editor: Pamela Easley
visual effects producer: David Emerson
optical supervisor: Lisa Foster
digital artist: Paul Gentry
director of photography: miniatures: Scott Giegler
visual effects: Video Image: Rocco Gioffre
matte painter: Bonnie Hammer
cgi artist: Boss Film Studios: Kevin David Harris
visual effects production assistant: Michael Joyce
model shop supervisor: Rachel Kelley
model painter: Steven Kosakura
location motion control camera operator: Neil Krepela
visual effects supervisor: Peter Kuran
additional visual and digital effects: Donna Langston
visual effects line producer: Paul Lewis
digital effects artist: Kenneth Littleton
digital effects: Lawrence Littleton
digital effects: Tom Martinek
digital i/o supervisor: PDI: Pat McClung
helicopter models: Mary McCulloch
cgi artist: Boss Film Studios: Barb Meier
visual effects animator: Douglas Miller
model maker: Michele Moen
matte department supervisor (as Michelle Moen): Raj Naiksatam
digital artist: Zoran Perisic
system consultant: Zoptic: Jeff Platt
electronics: Derek N. Prusak
visual effects assistant cameraman: Jay Riddle
visual effects supervisor: David Rosenthal
digital camera operator: Jim Rygiel
digital effects supervisor: Nina Salerno
cgi artist: Boss Film Studio: Clark Schaffer
model maker: Ira Shain
cgi artist: Boss Film Studio: Monty Shook
lead propmaker: Amie Slate
digital artist: PDI: Ellen Somers
visual effects production supervisor: Stephen Stanton
computer graphics coordinator: Boss Film Studios: Annick Therrien
roto artist: Michele C. Vallillo
visual effects coordinator: Cinesite: Jon Warren
model maker: Andy White
cgi artist: Boss Film Studio: Earl Wiggins
aerial rigging coordinator: Shawn Burns
assistant: visual effects supervisors: Boss Film Studios (uncredited): Adam Howard
digital effects compositor (uncredited): Kevin Rafferty
animator: PDI (uncredited): Doyle Smith
wire removal (uncredited): Pam Vick
digital artist (uncredited)

Stunts

Simon Crane
aerial stunt coordinator / stunt performer: air-to-air transfer: Mark De Alessandro
stunt double: Mr. Stallone: Debbie Evans
stunt player: Wolfgang GÃ¼llich
climbing double: Mr. Stallone (as Wolfgang Gullich): Ron Kauk
climbing double: Norman Kent
stunt player: Joel Kramer
stunt coordinator: Lane Leavitt
stunt player / stunt rigging coordinator: Billy D. Lucas
stunt player (as Billy Lucas): Lisa McCullough
stunt player: Jeff O'Haco
stunt double: Mr. Stallone: Georgia Phipps
stunt player: J. Suzanne Rampe
stunt player (as J. Susan Rampe): Scott Rogers
stunt player: David Schultz
stunt rigger: Kevin Swigert
stunt coordinator: second unit / stunt player: David Walling
stunt player: William Washington
stunt player (as Billy Washington): Dickey Beer
stunt rigger: aerial unit (uncredited): Alessandro Borgese
stunt performer (uncredited): David Breashears
stunts (uncredited): Mark De Alessandro
stunt coordinator: splinter unit (uncredited): Alessandro Novelli
stunts (uncredited) / utility stunts (uncredited): Oswald Santin
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Gary Armstrong
first assistant camera: Wayne Baker
underwater photographer: Eraldo Barbona
additional grip: Robert Binnall
second assistant camera: "a" camera: Elio Bosi
grip: Francesco Brescini
electrician: Richard Brooks Burton
aerial first assistant camera: Daniele Cafolla
electrician: Massimo Cecchini
electrician: Andrea Chiozzotto
additional electrician: Aldo Colanzi
key grip: Andrew Cooper
still photographer: Tony Cridlin
key dolly grip: Adam Dale
aerial director of photography: Umberto Dessena
grip: Paolo Di Stefano
electrician: Kevin Fraser
best boy grip: Paolo Frasson
grip: Claudio Frollano
electrician: Fabio Fumelli
grip: Steve Harvey
best boy: Ronald Hersey
camera operator: Michael Kelem
aerial camera operator: Paul Legall
crane technician: John Marzano
second assistant camera: aerial unit: Nic Milner
first assistant camera: "a" camera: Mark Milsome
second assistant camera: "b" camera: Randy Paik
assistant camera / first assistant camera: second unit, Italy: Nicola Pecorini
camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator: Philip C. Pfeiffer
director of photography: second unit: Timothy Prince
video engineer: Alessandro Rossi
electrician: Marco Santarelli
best boy: Fabio Scepi
electrician: Claudio Serantoni
grip: Paul Sibley
rigger: Jonathan Taylor
first assistant camera: Alex Thomson
camera operator: Chyna Thomson
assistant camera / first assistant camera: "b" camera: Paolo Tiberti
grip: Pietro Tiberti
grip: David Worley
camera operator: Francesco Zaccaria
electrician: David Breashears
camera operator (uncredited): Colin Hazell
crane technician (uncredited): Stephen V. Isbell
best boy grip: second unit (uncredited): Carlo Milani
assistant camera (uncredited)

Animation Department

Ira Shain
computer animator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Brad Anderson
costumer: Mr. Stallone: Angela Beale
costumer: Michael Dennison
wardrobe supervisor (as Michael 'Dixie' Dennison): Augusto Grassi
costumer: Giampaolo Grassi
costumer: Giampiero Grassi
costumer (as Giampietro Grassi): Lahly Poore
costumer: Reg Samuel
wardrobe supervisor: second unit

Editorial Department

Giorgio De Vincenzo
assistant editor: Noori Dehnahi
post-production coordinator: Antonio Dominici
assistant editor: Mark Eggenweiler
assistant editor: George Foldi
projectionist: Douglas Kunin
apprentice editor: Edward Malone
assistant editor: Bob Putynkowski
color timer: Sati Tooray
colorist

Location Management

Enrico Ballarin
location manager: Claudio Carrer
location manager: second unit: Fabiomassimo Dell'Orco
location manager: Emanuele Lomiry
location manager: Giovanni Lovatelli
location manager: Joel Marx
location manager: Vito Colazzo
location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

Lawrence Ashmore
orchestrations by: Jeff Atmajian
orchestrations by: Dan Carlin Sr.
music editor (as Dan Carlin): Guy Dagul
orchestrations by / synthesizers performed by: Brad Dechter
orchestrations by: Robin Glenn
music supervisor: Trevor Jones
orchestrations by / synthesizers performed by: Roger King
synthesizers produced by / synthesizers recorded by: London Philharmonic Orchestra
music performed by (as The London Philharmonic Orchestra): Mark Mancina
executive charge of music: Maurice Murphy
musician: trumpet soloist: John Richards
scoring mixer: Victoria Seale
music coordinator: for Contemporary Media Music Productions: David Snell
music conducted by: Geoff Alexander
orchestrator (uncredited): Richard Bissill
musician: french horn (uncredited): Peter Davies
musician: trombone (uncredited): Ernst Meinrath
trailer music (uncredited): Jonathan Snowden
musician: flute (uncredited): Kirsty Whalley
score programmer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Kate Dennis
script supervisor: second unit: Annette Haywood-Carter
script supervisor: Terry Hayes
script revisions (uncredited): Ross LaManna
script revision (uncredited)

Transportation Department

Giovanni Antonini
driver: Enrico Pini
transportation manager: Franco Siorpaes
driver: snowcat

Additional Crew

Robin Allen-Paris
assistant to aerial coordinator: Sandro AlverÃ¡
climber: Damian Anderson
production assistant: Michael Barnes
legal attorney: Paolo Bellodis
climber: Allen Blaisdell
front projection supervisor: Barry Blanchard
climber: Peter Boor
pilot: Curtis Briggs
technical consultant: Robert Bucker
pilot: Marcello Caminetti
climber: John Carpnter
safety engineer: Dominico Castone
pilot: Tom Clode
safety engineer: Gary Compton
security coordinator: Mr. Stallone: Tom Danaher
assistant aerial coordinator: aerial unit / pilot: Luca Dapoz
climber: Robert Dawson
title designer: Cristiano DeLisi
climber: Mario Di Bona
climber: Hanspeter Eisendle
climber: Kevin Eldridge
pilot: Maria Fiorito
accountant: Bob Foster
pilot: Mark Foster
aerial unit: Bob Gaines
safety officer: mountain climbing unit: Maurizio Gallo
climber: Judith Goodman
production coordinator: Wolfgang GÃ¼llich
climbing double: Mr. Stallone: Mark Hewitt
sky diver: Mario Kassar
presenter: Armine Katchikan
wolf trainer (as Armen Kachikian): Ron Kauk
climbing double: Robert Kellie
pilot: Norman Kent
sky diver: Steven Kosakura
equipment engineer: Ron Kunecke
night lights operator: Clay Lacy
pilot: Enrico Maioni
climber (as Enrico Majoni): Luca Majoni
climber: Guy Manos
sky diver: John Marzano
pilot: Ferruccio Svaluto Moreolo
climber: Stephen North
chief safety engineer: aerial unit: David Paris
aerial coordinator: aerial unit / pilot: Milena Bono Parodi
production secretary: Scott Patterson
pilot: Walt Pine
pilot: Duncan Prentice
pilot: Luigi Riitano
production accountant: Jimmy Rogers
pilot: Cristina Romagnoli
production assistant (as Christina Romagnoli): Suzanne Rust
production assistant: Bernie Schweider
pilot: Peter J. Silbermann
unit publicist: Enzo Sisti
production accountant: David Spencer
safety parachutist: Julian Spencer
safety parachutist: Art Stifel
pilot: Sue Walker
operations manager: Flying Pictures Ltd.: Mike Weis
climbing coordinator (as Michael Weis): Kevin Whalin
pilot: J. David Williams
financier: Marc Wolff
aerial unit coordinator / pilot: Carla Zacchia
production accountant assistant: Cecilia Alvarenga
production coordinator (uncredited): Joan Cunningham
production liaison: Los Angeles (uncredited): Roger Mathey
production assistant (uncredited): Enzo Sisti
fiscal representative: Italy (uncredited): Marc Wolff
helicopter pilot (uncredited)

Thanks

Joe Evans
the producers gratefully acknowledge (as Chief Park Ranger Joe Evans): Wolfgang GÃ¼llich
this motion picture is dedicated to the memory of (as Wolfgang Gullich): Fadl Kassar
this motion picture is dedicated to the memory of: Michel Lebrun
with special thanks to