Cast & Crew

Directed by

Bruce Beresford

Writing Credits

Beth Henley
(screenplay)
Beth Henley
(play)

Cast

Diane Keaton
Lenny Magrath
Jessica Lange
Meg Magrath
Sissy Spacek
Babe Magrath
Sam Shepard
Doc Porter
Tess Harper
Chick Boyle
David Carpenter
Barnette Lloyd
Hurd Hatfield
Old Granddaddy
Beeson Carroll
Zackery Botrelle
Jean Willard
Lucille Botrelle
Tom Mason
Uncle Watson
Gregory Eugene Travis
Willie Jay
Annie McKnight
Annie May Jenkins
Eleanor Eagle
Little Lenny
Jessica Ezzell
Little Meg
Natalie Anderson
Little Babe
Connie Adams
Zackery's Concubine
Robert J. Maxwell
Bus Passenger

Produced by

Freddie Fields
producer
P.K. Fields
associate producer (as P.K. Fields Zimmerman)
Bill Gerber
co-producer
Arlene Rothberg
co-producer
Burt Sugarman
executive producer

Music by

Georges Delerue

Cinematography by

Dante Spinotti
director of photography

Editing by

Anne Goursaud

Casting By

Susan Bluestein

Production Design by

Ken Adam

Art Direction by

Ferdinando Giovannoni

Set Decoration by

Garrett Lewis

Costume Design by

Albert Wolsky

Makeup Department

J. Roy Helland
hair and makeup
Kelvin R. Trahan
hair and makeup assistant (as Kelvin Trahan)
Marlies Vallant
hair and makeup assistant

Production Management

Donald Heitzer
production manager (as Don Heitzer)
Lucio Trentini
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Richard Luke Rothschild
first assistant director
Joel Segal
second assistant director (as Joel B. Segal)

Art Department

Tracy Farrington
property master
David W. MacDonald
construction lead man (as David MacDonald)
Tim Pope
leadman / set dresser
Jeffrey Schlatter
construction coordinator (as Jeff Schlatter)
Chester A. Spier
assistant property master
Tom Watters
greensman
Thomas Michael Ryan
propmaker (uncredited)
Mark S. Turner
scenic (uncredited)

Sound Department

Nicholas R. Allen
cable person (as Nick Allen)
Bruce Bisenz
sound mixer (as Bruce Bizenz)
William C. Carruth
sound editor (as William Carruth)
Andy Cohen
sound apprentice
Carlos Delarios
re-recording mixer (as Carlos de Larios)
Gary Holland
boom operator
Michael J. Kohut
re-recording mixer
Aaron Rochin
re-recording mixer
Kay Rose
supervising sound editor
Jerry Rosenthal
sound editor
Victoria Rose Sampson
sound editor
Paul C. Warschilka
assistant sound editor (as Paul Warschilka)
Robin Haskins
re-recordist (uncredited)

Stunts

Debby Lynn Ross
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Sandro Bolli
dolly grip / key grip
Joe D'Alessandro
best boy
Keith Hamshere
still photographer
Enrico Lucidi
camera operator
Frank Perl
second assistant camera
Alvaro Romagnoli
gaffer
Marco Sacerdoti
first assistant camera
David W. Strong
rigging gaffer (as David Strong)
James Tomaro
best boy electric (as Jim Tomaro)

Casting Department

Craig Fincannon
location casting (uncredited)
Mark Fincannon
location casting (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Sandy Berke Jordan
key costumer
Ruby K. Manis
costumer

Editorial Department

Donah Bassett
negative cutter
Craig Conwell
first assistant editor
Tommy Dorsett
assistant editor
Jack Garsha
color timer
Jimmy Sandoval
assistant editor
Lisa M. Varney
apprentice editor

Location Management

John B. Griffin
location manager (as Johnny Griffin)
Rosemary McCarty
location auditor

Music Department

Richard Stone
supervising music editor: Segue Music
Georges Delerue
conductor (uncredited) / music producer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Anne Rapp
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Larry Conner
transportation captain
Greg Stancil
driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Frans J. Afman
financial consultant: Credit Lyonnais Bank Nederland N.V.
Michelle Baker
production assistant
Nora Dunfee
dialogue consultant
Wayne Fitzgerald
title designer
Tom Guido
assistant: Freddie Fields
Sam Loflin
craft service
Donna Mack
production assistant
Debbie Martin
production assistant
Katy May
production coordinator
Susan Starre McKibbin
assistant auditor (as Sue Starre McKibbin)
Tricia Riordan
production assistant
Marsha Robertson
unit publicist
Katherine Shaw
assistant: Bruce Beresford

Thanks

Billy Carter
special acknowledgment of thanks (as County Manager Billy Carter)
Wilson Coring
special acknowledgment of thanks (as Police Chief Wilson Coring)
Norman Holden
special acknowledgment of thanks (as Mayor Norman Holden)
Stanley Kamen
in memory of (as Stan Kamen)
James G. Martin
special acknowledgment of thanks (as Governor James Martin)
Nelson Smith
special acknowledgment of thanks (as City Manager Nelson Smith)
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