Cast & Crew

Directed by

Roland Emmerich

Writing Credits

Roland Emmerich
(screenplay) and
Hans J. Haller
(screenplay) and
Thomas Lechner
(screenplay)
James Melkonian
(additional dialogue) and
Carl Colpaert
(additional dialogue)
Wolfgang Hess
(german dialogue)
Carl Colpaert
(additional material)
James Melkonian
(additional material)

Cast

Joshua Morrell
Joey Collins
Eva Kryll
Laura Collins
Tammy Shields
Sally
Jan Zierold
Martin
Barbara Klein
Dr. Haiden
Matthias Kraus
Bernie
Jerry L. Hall Jr.
William
Sean Johnson
Bobby
Christine Goebbels
Alice
Ray Kaselonis
Steven
Punky
Scooter
Christoph Lindert
Sheriff
Axel Berg
Parapsychologist Ralph
Sandra Freeding Myers
Parapsychologist
James Baumgartner
Parapsychologist
James Heffernan
Parapsychologist
Gunther Zorn
Parapsychologist
Peter Kosma
Parapsychologist
Peter Kiener
Parapsychologist
Sheila Behrens
Parapsychologist
Joe Azzato
Parapsychologist
Kevin Peck
Parapsychologist
Ralph Nordenhold
Parapsychologist
John Caruso
Parapsychologist
Carrie Shields
Child
Joshua Ellis
Child
Charly Dere
Child
Tim Edwards
Child
Daniel Bayer
Child
Elliot Smith
Child
Allison Koblik
Child
Ann Katrin Behrens
Child
Michael Goebbels
Child
Fabian Muliawan
Child
Tanja Hartmann
Child
Myriam Thiele
Child
Guido Seitz
Child
Miguel Ninaus
Child
Stefania Sabucci
Child
Daniel Markwald
Child
Holger Schweizer
Child
Volker Konrad
Child
Rainer Pietschmann
Child
Sebastian Riehm
Child
Ina Bohnsch
Child
Monic Wintermaier
Child
Thilo Scheuermann
Child
Dan Porter
Guard
Bruce Burney
Guard
Frederic Ambrosio
Policeman
Charly Hack
Policeman
Reid Morrell
Policeman
Frank Loomis
Policeman
Volker Hamp
Technician
Antje Hilbert
Technician
Choanne Anderson
Technician
Frank Leather
Technician
Simon Stone
Technician
Ann Paris
Technician
Joe Brown
Technician
Bebby Dalton
Technician
Peter W. Kleg
Doctor
Dr. Hollis
Doctor
John Curthan
Doctor
Dr. Hobkins
Doctor
Michael Gregory
Doctor
Birgit Stutz
Doctor
Caplan Brown
Priest
Ruth Poklekowski
Mourner
Liesel Luft
Mourner
Sascha Luft
Mourner
Elisabeth Chambers
Mourner
Renata Bechner
Mourner
Lynnea Minger
Mourner
Jack Angel
Fletcher the Dummy
Linda Caroll
Jessica
Christian Claaszen
Peter Collins
Danny Colby
Joey Collins
Rolf Giesen
Ghost
Sven Hass
Parapsychological Research Crew
Leroy Hodges
Kid in back of the class
Bernd Limmbacher
Police Officer

Produced by

Klaus Dittrich
executive producer
Hans Emmerich
producer
Roland Emmerich
co-producer
James Melkonian
associate producer
Alena Rimbach
co-producer
Willi Segler
television producer (as Willi Sigler)

Music by

Paul Gilreath
(music composed and conducted by)
Hubert Bartholomae
(uncredited)

Cinematography by

Egon Werdin
director of photography

Editing by

Carl Colpaert
Alan Toomayan
Tomy Wigand

Casting By

Ute Emmerich
Joel Kleinman
Thomas Lechner

Art Direction by

Holger Schmidt
(art direction)

Set Decoration by

Sonja B. Zimmer

Costume Design by

Marina Schirmacher

Makeup Department

Jurgen Hees
makeup
Susanne Schickert
makeup
Johanna Von Gastiowski
makeup artist

Production Management

Peter Huschka
unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Hans J. Haller
assistant director
Thomas Lechner
assistant director

Art Department

Norbert Brunsch
set builder
Joachim Grüninger
construction
Mark Harbison
set builder (as Mark Habison)
Ralph Hengherr
architect
Marc Hug
assistant set decorator / technician
Peter Huschka
construction coordinator
Siegbert Kratzki
construction coordinator
Magnus Krüger
architect / construction
Wolfram Popp
architect
Benjamin von Mallinckrodt
construction coordinator
Bernd Wiese
construction coordinator
Sonja B. Zimmer
property master

Sound Department

Peter R. Adam
sound effects editor
Hubert Bartholomae
sound designer
Heinz Bauer
sound effects engineer
Bettina Bayerl
foley artist (as Bettina Bayrl)
Barbara Becker
foley artist
Milan Bor
sound effects engineer
David E. Campbell
re-recording mixer: Compact Sound Services
Paul B. Clay
sound effects supervisor (as Paul Clay)
Reinhard Dietze
additional re-recording: Compact Sound Services
Susanne Eichhammer
foley artist
Pia Fritsche
sound effects editor (as Brigitte Fritsche)
Hans Hars
sound effects engineer
Jens Hasler
sound (as Jens Hassler)
Chris Jargo
ADR supervisor
Willi Kluth
sound effects engineer
Hans-Walter Kramski
sound effects engineer (as Hans Walther Kramsky)
Jörn Poetzl
sound effects engineer (as Björn Pötzl)
John T. Reitz
re-recording mixer: Compact Sound Services
Jean-Pierre Roueche
sound assistant (as Jean-Pierre Rouche)
Gregg Rudloff
re-recording mixer: Compact Sound Services (as Gregg C. Rudloff)
Susanne Schlegelmilch
sound assistant
Heinz Schürer
additional re-recording: Compact Sound Services
Heinz Sonnemann
sound effects engineer

Special Effects by

Hubert Bartholomae
special effects supervisor
Roland Emmerich
special effects
Uli Gleis
special effects: Film & Trick
Hans Haller
model constructor
Thomas Meyer-Hermann
special effects: Film & Trick
Karoly Pakozdy
model constructor
Holger Schmidt
model constructor
Helga Thamm
special effects: Film & Trick
Herbert Umbrecht
special effects: Film & Trick
Sven Hass
special effects crew (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Rolf Giesen
visual effects: Future Effects
Armin Lange
visual effects: Future Effects
Ray Mercer
additional opticals / titles
Marc Poritz
visual effects artist
Frank Schlegel
visual effects: Future Effects
Herbert Umbrecht
visual effects: Film & Trick
Geyer Werke
opticals

Camera and Electrical Department

Günther Bauer
lighting
Tomas J. Blazek
assistant cameraman / cameraman (as Thomas Blazek) / second camera
Stefan Döberl
still photography
Roland Emmerich
cameraman
Jarmila Havlikova
second assistant cameraman
Angelika Hobl
still photography (as Angelika Hohl)
Franz Holzner
lighting
Peter Huschka
stage grip
Franz Walter Kantor
lighting (as Franz Kantor)
Wolfgang Kling
still photography
Siegbert Kratzki
lighting / stage grip (as Siegbert Kraitzki)
Reinhard Köcher
assistant cameraman
Robert Kögel
assistant cameraman / lighting
Hardy Mohr
lighting
Rainer Pfister
lighting
Jean-Claude Phillipon
lighting
Eric Schlaeger
lighting
Andreas Schurer
lighting
Paul Stein
lighting
Benjamin von Mallinckrodt
stage grip
Bernd Wiese
stage grip
Thomas Wittekindt
lighting

Animation Department

Uli Gleis
animations: Film & Trick
Joachim Grüninger
animation technician
Armin Lange
animation
Bernhard Menges
animation
Thomas Meyer-Hermann
animations: Film & Trick
Helga Thamm
animations: Film & Trick
Herbert Umbrecht
animations: Film & Trick

Casting Department

Barbara Harris
adr voice casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Marina Schirmacher
costumes (as Marina Schirrmacher)
Johanna Von Gastiowski
costumes (as Johanna Von Gostkowski)

Editorial Department

Martina Cloos
assistant editor
Edith Eisenstecken
assistant editor
Armond Ghzanian
assistant editor (as Armand Ghazarian)
Birgit Klingl
assistant editor
Yvette Psikal
assistant editor
Wolfgang Winter
assistant editor

Music Department

Suzie Katayama
assistant: to Paul Gilreath on english version

Script and Continuity Department

Tina Maria Krüger
script/continuity

Transportation Department

Oliver Eberle
driver
Kai Grewe
driver
Alex Kopp
driver
Martin Nefflen
driver
Klaus Weidenbacher
driver

Additional Crew

Hans Peter Blanke
production assistant
Heiko Dehning
production assistant
Marshall Brutus Drazen
creative consultant (as Marshal Drazen)
Frank Ebert
child care
Ute Emmerich
production assistant
Michael Hermes
dubbing producer
Wolfgang Hess
dubbing director
Corinna Leidig
child care
Stefan Maschner
production assistant
Marc Albano Müller
production assistant
Andrea Oechsner
production assistant (as Andrea Öchsner)
Helmut Rapp
production accountant
Mariannee Schwab
production accountant (as Marianne Schwab)
Doris Schöpke
child care
Roland Vogel
animal trainer
Michael Wagner
titles
Thomas Piper
voice dubbing: Nachrichtensprecher (german version) (uncredited)

Thanks

Todd Canedy
special thanks to
Hans Endrulat
special thanks to
Michael Griehl
special thanks to
Michael Hermes
special thanks to
Wolfgang Hess
special thanks to
Christopher James
special thanks to
Armin Münch
special thanks to
Bruce J. Nachbar
special thanks to
Mark David Pierce
special thanks to
Kevin Sewelson
special thanks to
Ann Trulove
special thanks to (as Ann Marie Trulove)
David von Richthofen
special thanks to (as David Richthofen)
Trudi Wellhäuser
special thanks to
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