The River Wild：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Curtis Hanson
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Denis O'Neill
(written by)

Cast

Meryl Streep
Gail Hartman: Joseph Mazzello
Roarke Hartman: Stephanie Sawyer
Willa: David Strathairn
Tom: Elizabeth Hoffman
Gail's Mother: Victor Galloway
Gail's Father: Diane Delano
Ranger: Thomas F. Duffy
Ranger: Kevin Bacon
Wade: John C. Reilly
Terry: William Lucking
Frank: Benjamin Bratt
Ranger Johnny: Paul Cantelon
Violinist: Glenn Morshower
Policeman

Produced by

David Foster
producer (produced by): Michelle Hartly
associate producer: Raymond Hartwick
executive producer (as Ray Hartwick): Ilona Herzberg
executive producer: Denis O'Neill
co-producer: Lawrence Turman
producer (produced by)

Music by

Jerry Goldsmith
(music composed by)

Cinematography by

Robert Elswit
director of photography

Editing by

David Brenner
(film edited by): Joe Hutshing
(film edited by)

Casting By

Nancy Klopper
(casting by)

Production Design by

Bill Kenney
(production designed by)

Art Direction by

Mark W. Mansbridge
(as Mark Mansbridge)

Set Decoration by

Rick Gentz
(as Rick T. Gentz)

Costume Design by

Marlene Stewart

Makeup Department

Ellis Burman Jr.
assistant makeup artist (as Ellis Burman): Donna Barrett Gilbert
key hair stylist: J. Roy Helland
hair stylist: Ms. Streep / makeup artist: Ms. Streep: Jim Kail
key makeup artist (as James R. Kail): Richard Snell
makeup artist: Patricia Vecchio
hair stylist: John Naulin
supervisor: makeup effects (uncredited)

Production Management

Larry DeWaay
unit production manager: Doreen A. Dixon
post-production supervisor: Raymond Hartwick
unit production manager (as Ray Hartwick): Donna Smith
executive in charge of production: Terry Thompson
production manager: underwater unit: Issy Shabtay
production supervisor (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

C.C. Barnes
second second assistant director: Catherine Bond
dga trainee: David Kelley
second assistant director: Max Kleven
second unit director: Thomas J. Mack
first assistant director (as Tom Mack): Robert Schick
first assistant director: second unit: Chase Newhart
first assistant director: second unit (uncredited)

Art Department

Charles A. Carlsen
propmaker (as Charles Carlsen): Larry Clark
paint foreman: Tom Cranham
storyboard artist: Howard Fannon
assistant property master: William Hiney
set designer: Philip C. Hurst
greensman: Fred Lucky
storyboard artist: Sam Moore
property master: Robert G. Newhouse
greensman (as Robert Glen Newhouse): Steven M. Pacheco
carpenter: Clarence Lynn Price
construction coordinator: John Rozman
set dresser: John Ryan
assistant property master (as John Ryan Jr.): Dawn M. Severdia
art department coordinator: John Sweeney
assistant property master: Tommy Tomlinson
property master: Timothy Vierra
carpenter: Gary Metzen
laborer (uncredited): Taylor Yingling
carpenter (uncredited) / greensman (uncredited)

Sound Department

Anna Behlmer
re-recording mixer: David Boulton
adr mixer: Charles L. Campbell
supervising sound editor: Jeff Clark
sound editor: Louis L. Edemann
supervising sound editor: Kirk Francis
sound mixer: Hilda Hodges
foley artist: Doug Jackson
sound editor: Nils C. Jensen
sound editor: Mary Jo Lang
foley mixer: Angie Luckey
assistant sound editor: Robert Morrisey
assistant sound editor (as Rob Morrisey): Andy Nelson
re-recording mixer: Tom Perry
re-recording mixer: John Roesch
foley artist: Ivan Sharrock
sound mixer: Larry Singer
adr supervisor: Mychal Smith
boom operator (as Mychal D. Smith): Christina Tucker
adr mixer (as Chris Tucker): Kerri Wilson
sound technician: Bob Cobban
audio engineer (uncredited): Donald C. Rogers
technical director of sound (uncredited): Carolyn Tapp
foley recordist (uncredited): Charles Tomaras
sound mixer: second unit (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Michael Arbogast
special effects (as Michael N. Arbogast): Roy Arbogast
special effects supervisor: David Blitstein
special effects (as Dave Blitstein): Rich E. Cordobes
special effects co-set foreman: William Dawson
special effects (as William E. Dawson): Jaime Galindo
special effects: Elmer Hui
special effects (as E. Hui): William Lee
special effects (as William D. Lee): Casey Pritchett
special effects (as K.C. Pritchett): Dick Wood
special effects (as Richard S. Wood): Ray Brown
special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Mike Hoover
visual technician (as Michael D. Hoover): Adam Howard
visual effects supervisor: Chris Dawson
composite camera operator (uncredited): David Fogg
assistant visual effects supervisor (uncredited): Peter Juneau
plate and optical effects cameraman (uncredited): John P. Mesa
visual effects supervisor (uncredited): Timothy Niver
model maker (uncredited)

Stunts

Billy Bates
Stunt Double: John C. Reilly: Tom Boice
stunts: Arlene Burns
stunts: Tony Epper
stunts: Moby Griffin
stunts (as John Griffin): Terry Jackson
stunt player: Eric Janes
stunts: Tony Jefferson
stunts: Ben Jensen
stunts (as Benjamin Jensen): Ethan Jensen
stunts: Gary Jensen
stunts: Kelley Kalafatich
stunts: Shawn Kautz
stunt aerial rigger: Kay Kimler
stunts: Max Kleven
stunt coordinator: Svetla Krasteva
stunts: Robert LaPoint
stunts: Lisa McCullough
stunts: Daniel K. Moore
stunts (as Daniel Moore): Denise Lynne Roberts
stunts: Peter Rocca
stunts: Birgit K. Schier
stunts: Scott Sproule
stunts: Pete Turner
stunts: Aaron Walters
stunt rigger: Mike Weis
aerial rigging supervisor (as Michael Weis): Earl Wiggins
aerial rigging coordinator: Terry Jackson
stunt double: Kevin Bacon (uncredited): Peter Rocca
stunt double: David Strathairn (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Trent Anderson
second assistant camera: Paul C. Babin
additional camera operator (as Paul Babin): James Babineaux
assistant lighting technician: Alfonso Calderon
camera loader: Gary Dagg
key grip (as Gary L. Dagg): Jack English
chief lighting technician: Erik A. Erichsen
electrician (as Erik A. Eriksen): David Garden
second assistant camera: Tom Gault
rigging equipment supervisor: Al Giddings
director of photography: underwater unit: Dylan Goss
second assistant camera (as Dylan Gross): Scott Graves
electrician: Joe Kelly
best boy grip: Colleen Kingdon
electrician: Kim Marks
additional photographer: Patrick McArdle
first assistant camera: Richard A. Mention III
first assistant camera (as Richard Mention III): Mike Moad
dolly grip: Melissa Moseley
still photographer: Vince Pace
assistant camera: underwater unit: Jim Plannette
chief lighting technician (as James Plannette): Jason Poteet
key grip: second unit (as Jason C. Poteet): Michael G. Riba
first assistant camera: Tom Ryan
first assistant camera: Paul Sanchez
second assistant camera: Michael Stone
camera operator: Brian Sullivan
first assistant camera: Rob Sweeney
first assistant camera: Mike Weis
aerial rigging supervisor (as Michael Weis): Earl Wiggins
aerial rigging coordinator: Eric Wycoff
electrician: Kenneth Estes
video playback operator (uncredited): David R. Kohn
lighting technician (uncredited): David Norris
additional camera operator: Wescam camera (uncredited) / camera technician: Wescam camera (uncredited): Robert Schick
photographer: second unit (uncredited): Kurt E. Soderling
aerial camera operator (uncredited): Kelly Way
additional grip (uncredited) / grip: second unit (uncredited): William M. Weberg
grip (uncredited): Gary Yahn
grip (uncredited)

Casting Department

Scott Genkinger
casting assistant: Connie Mack
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Nina Corbett
assistant costume designer: Meg Goodwin
costumer: Wingate Jones
costume supervisor: Paul Kakuschky
costumer: Christopher Lawrence
costume supervisor

Editorial Department

F. Paul Benz
assistant editor (as Paul Benz): Gary Burritt
negative cutter: Saar Klein
apprentice editor: Mark Livolsi
assistant editor: Julie Monroe
assistant editor: Stephen R. Sheridan
color timer

Location Management

William Hassell
location coordinator: Ken Levine
location manager: Joel Marx
location manager: Wayne Mumford
location manager: James Tadevic
location manager: Randy Unger
location manager: Ronald L. Carr
location scout (uncredited)

Music Department

Alexander Courage
orchestrator: Sandy De Crescent
music contractor: Carol Fenelon
music supervisor: Jerry Goldsmith
conductor: Kenneth Hall
music editor (as Ken Hall): Arthur Morton
orchestrator: Bill Abbott
music editor: temp music (uncredited): Nico Abondolo
musician: bass (uncredited): Richard Altenbach
musician: violin (uncredited): Philip Ayling
musician: oboe (uncredited): Rick Baptist
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Rebecca Barr
musician: violin (uncredited): Steve Becknell
musician: french horn (uncredited): Arnold Belnick
musician: violin (uncredited): David Bergeaud
composer: additional music (uncredited): Bruce Botnick
music scoring mixer (uncredited): Tom Boyd
soloist: oboe (uncredited): Jacqueline Brand
musician: violin (uncredited): Tom Brown
music preparation (uncredited): Denyse Buffum
musician: viola (uncredited): Larry Bunker
musician: percussion (uncredited): Darius Campo
musician: violin (uncredited): Russell Cantor
musician: viola (uncredited): Shoshana Claman
musician: violin (uncredited): Lars Clutterham
copyist: Jerry Goldsmith's score (uncredited): Gary Coleman
musician: percussion (uncredited): Tony Cooke
musician: cello (uncredited): Matthew Cooker
musician: cello (uncredited): Rose Corrigan
musician: bassoon (uncredited): Douglas Davis
musician: cello (uncredited): Mario De Leon
musician: violin (uncredited): Drew Dembowski
musician: bass (uncredited): Burnette Dillon
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Chuck Domanico
musician: bass (uncredited): Bonnie Jean Douglas
musician: violin (uncredited): Carol Drake
musician: french horn (uncredited): Assa Drori
musician: violin (uncredited): David Duke
musician: french horn (uncredited): Earl Dumler
musician: oboe (uncredited): Steve Edelman
musician: bass (uncredited): Arni Egilsson
musician: bass (uncredited): John Ellis
musician: oboe (uncredited): Steve Erdody
musician: cello (uncredited): Christine Ermacoff
musician: cello (uncredited): Alan Estes
musician: percussion (uncredited): David Ewart
musician: violin (uncredited): Dominick Fera
musician: clarinet (uncredited): Richard Feves
musician: bass (uncredited): Ron Folsom
musician: violin (uncredited): Armen Garabedian
musician: violin (uncredited): Berj Garabedian
musician: violin (uncredited): Rick Gerding
musician: viola (uncredited): Daniel Gold
music prep (uncredited): Pamela Goldsmith
musician: viola (uncredited): Gregory T. Goodall
musician: percussion (uncredited): Endre Granat
musician: violin (uncredited): Keith Greene
musician: viola (uncredited): Ralph Grierson
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Darrell Hall
music editor (uncredited): Scott Haupert
musician: viola (uncredited): Gwenn Heller
musician: viola (uncredited): Todd Hemmenway
musician: cello (uncredited): Jim Hoffman
music preparation (uncredited): The Hollywood Studio Symphony
music performed by (uncredited): Carrie Holzman-Little
musician: viola (uncredited): Barbara Hunter
musician: cello (uncredited): Maurice Jarre
composer: unused music (uncredited): Patricia Johnson
musician: viola (uncredited): Tommy Johnson
musician: tuba (uncredited): Karen Jones
musician: violin (uncredited): Artie Kane
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Jim Kanter
musician: clarinet (uncredited): Alan Kaplan
musician: trombone (uncredited): Armand Kaproff
musician: cello (uncredited): Roland Kato
musician: viola (uncredited): Randy Kerber
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Carol Kleister-Castillo
musician: viola (uncredited): Miran Kojian
musician: violin (uncredited): Christian Kollgaard
musician: bass (uncredited): Connie Kupka
musician: violin (uncredited): Timothy Landauer
musician: cello (uncredited): Michael Lang
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Dimitrie Leivici
musician: violin (uncredited): Kathleen Lenski
musician: violin (uncredited): Jon Lewis
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Charlie Loper
musician: trombone (uncredited): David Low
musician: cello (uncredited): Norman Ludwin
musician: bass (uncredited): Warren Luening
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Earl Madison
musician: cello (uncredited): Rene Mandel
musician: violin (uncredited): David Marquette
score recordist (uncredited): Miriam Mayer
musician: viola (uncredited): Don McInnes
musician: viola (uncredited): Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet soloist (uncredited): Ed Meares
musician: bass (uncredited): Jayme Miller
musician: violin (uncredited): Todd Miller
musician: french horn (uncredited): Dennis Molchan
musician: violin (uncredited): Bruce Morgenthaler
musician: bass (uncredited): Ralph Morrison
musician: violin (uncredited): Carole Mukagawa
musician: viola (uncredited): Kenneth Munday
musician: bassoon (uncredited): Richard Nash
musician: trombone (uncredited): Charles Nennecker
musician: bass (uncredited): Dan Neufeld
musician: viola (uncredited): Irma Neumann
musician: violin (uncredited): Maria Newman
musician: viola (uncredited): Brian O'Connor
musician: french horn (uncredited): Michael O'Donovan
musician: bassoon (uncredited): Robin Olson
musician: violin (uncredited): Simon Oswell
musician: viola (uncredited): Sid Page
musician: violin (uncredited): Claudia Parducci
musician: violin (uncredited): Kazi Pitelka
musician: viola (uncredited): Laura Kuennen Poper
musician: viola (uncredited): Roy Poper
musician: trumpet (uncredited): Karie Prescott
musician: viola (uncredited): Katherine Quittner
music editor: temp score (uncredited): Tom Raney
musician: percussion (uncredited): Tom Ranier
musician: keyboards (uncredited): Sue Ranney
musician: bass (uncredited): John Reynolds
musician: french horn (uncredited): Emil Richards
musician: percussion (uncredited): Rafael Rishik
musician: violin (uncredited): Jay Rosen
musician: violin (uncredited): Anatoly Rosinsky
musician: violin (uncredited): Robin Ross
musician: viola (uncredited): Nancy Roth
musician: viola (uncredited): Sheldon Sanov
musician: violin (uncredited): Jim Self
musician: tuba (uncredited): David Shostac
musician: flute (uncredited): Haim Shtrum
musician: violin (uncredited): Paul Shure
concertmaster (uncredited): Steven L. Smith
music preparation (uncredited): David Speltz
musician: cello (uncredited): Sheryl Staples
musician: violin (uncredited): John Steinmetz
musician: bassoon (uncredited): Ann Stockton
musician: harp (uncredited): Sheridon Stokes
musician: flute (uncredited): Linn Subotnick
musician: viola (uncredited): Lisa M. Sutton
musician: violin (uncredited): Phillip A. Teele
musician: trombone (uncredited): James Thatcher
musician: French horn (uncredited): Richard Todd
musician: french horn (uncredited): Sebastian Toettcher
musician: cello (uncredited): Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited): Lloyd Ulyate
musician: trombone (uncredited): Nick Vidar
musician: keyboards (uncredited): James Walker
musician: flute (uncredited): Roger Wilkie
musician: violin (uncredited): Don Williams
musician: percussion (uncredited): Margaret Wooten
musician: violin (uncredited): Kenneth Yerke
musician: violin (uncredited): Paul J. Zibits
musician: bass (uncredited): Mihail Zinovyev
musician: viola (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Patti Dalzell
script supervisor: second unit: Marilyn Giardino
script supervisor: second unit: Leslie Park
script supervisor: Judith Saunders
script supervisor: second unit: Bruce A. Evans
script revisions (uncredited): Raynold Gideon
script revisions (uncredited)

Transportation Department

Ed Arter
transportation coordinator (as Eddie Arter): Charles 'Aloha Boy' Reed
driver: Russ Tolliver
driver

Additional Crew

Rachel Aberly
unit publicist: Christopher Aubin
key assistant accountant: Larry Bain
jet boat operator: underwater unit: Kevin Bales
production assistant: Bruce Benson
helicopter unit / pilot: second unit: Justine Boice
jet boat operator: underwater unit: Billy Bowles
additional adr voice (as Bill Bowles): Stacey Brehm
dog trainer: Andy J. Brown
river unit: Al Cerullo
helicopter pilot: Robert Clotworthy
additional adr voice: Scott Colomby
additional adr voice: Kerry Crittenden
river unit: Dick Curtis
rowing instructor: Scott Davis
river unit: Phil DeRiemer
stand-in: Brian H. Dierker
river unit: Helen Elswit
production coordinator (as Helen Ostenberg): Robert G. Endara II
assistant production coordinator: Eric Evans
river unit: Mike Fantasia
representative: Forest Service, Montana: Cliff Fleming
helicopter coordinator / pilot: second unit: Cory Fleming
helicopter unit: Gaylyn Fraiche
assistant: Mr. Hanson: Moby Griffin
marine coordinator: underwater unit (as John Griffin): Robert Gust
helicopter unit: James Hanna
helicopter unit: Ray Hanna
helicopter unit (as Raymond G. Hanna): Canyon Hanson
river unit (as Canyon L. Hansen): Joseph Hartman
helicopter unit: Mary H. Hayes
river unit: W. Logan Hebner
stand-in: Kathryn Loraine Hibbs
production accountant: Robert Hoversten
river unit: Steve Jones
river unit supervisor: Debra J. Kleid
assistant: David Foster and Larry Turman: Shari LaFranchi Blakney
travel coordinator (as Shari LaFranchi): Joseph Larrow
river unit: Rob Lesser
river unit: Anne Lockhart
additional adr voice: Sherry Lynn
additional adr voice: Bob MacDougall
river unit (as Bob McDougall): Jackie Martin
dog trainer (as Jackie Kaptan): Cathy McCallum
dog trainer: Lewis Moore
river unit: Douglas Neithercut
safety coordinator: Brad Nostrand
stand-in: Bruce Parker
safety coordinator: Frances Patterson
actor's assistant / assistant: Mr. Bacon: Adam Philipson
additional adr voice: Maggie Pierson
actor's assistant / assistant: Meryl Streep: David M. Redman
edge safety: John T. Scanlon
helicopter unit (as Jack Scanlon): Clayton Scherf
stand-in: Jeffrey D. Stevens
key set medic: Kevin Stichter
jet boat operator: underwater unit: Darwon Stoneman
river unit: Roland L. Swenson
stand-in: Dana Lynne Taylor
production coordinator: Doug Uttecht
helicopter unit (as Doug Uttec): Marc Vert
river unit: Cynthia Von Suhr
production coordinator: John Wasson
river unit supervisor: Margaret Williams
river unit: Cathy Churchman
animal trainer (uncredited): Chuck Danford
chef (uncredited): Carrie Fisher
script doctor (uncredited): Sylvie Forester
press attache: France (uncredited): Susan Gee
production financing (uncredited): Katy Genovese
payroll accountant (uncredited): Michelle Hartly
assistant production coordinator (uncredited): Ryan Hintz
post-production accountant (uncredited): Jay Johnson
main title design (uncredited): Solomon J. LeFlore
production financing (uncredited): Etienne Martine
production assistant (uncredited): Michael Peavey
helicopter pilot: second unit (uncredited): Bill Pugin
interpreter (uncredited): Carol Riggins
animal trainer (uncredited): Scott Rowe
animal trainer: stunt dogs (uncredited): Taylor Saxon
set medic (uncredited): Daniel Wheatcroft
studio executive (uncredited)