Cast & Crew

Directed by

Danny DeVito

Writing Credits

Stu Silver
(written by)

Cast

Danny DeVito
Owen Lift
Billy Crystal
Larry Donner
Kim Greist
Beth Ryan
Anne Ramsey
Momma Lift
Kate Mulgrew
Margaret Donner
Branford Marsalis
Lester
Rob Reiner
Joel
Bruce Kirby
Detective DeBenedetto
Joey DePinto
Sergeant
Annie Ross
Mrs. Hazeltine
Raye Birk
Pinsky
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Olivia Brown
Ms. Gladstone
Philip Perlman
Mr. Perlman
Stu Silver
Ramon
J. Alan Thomas
Millington
Randall Miller
Bucky
Andre Rosey Brown
Rosey
Tony Ciccone
Mr. Lopez
William Ray Watson
Steward
Larry McCormick
Announcer
Peter Brocco
Old Man
Hettie Lynne Hurtes
Reporter
Karen J. Westerfield
Laughing Woman
Stanley L. Gonsales
Cab Driver
Fred Gephart
Priest
Don Burns
Radio DJ
Ralph Penland
Jazz Band
Tony Dumas
Jazz Band
Ne Kaholokula
Hawaiian Band of Musicians & Dancers
Jules Dean
Student
Kelly Gallant
Literary Student
Paul McMichael
Young Teen Outside Laundromat
Anne Randa
Student

Produced by

Larry Brezner
producer (produced by)
Kristine Johnson
co-producer
J. Marina Muhlfriedel
associate producer
Arne Schmidt
executive producer (as Arne L. Schmidt)

Music by

David Newman

Cinematography by

Barry Sonnenfeld
director of photography

Editing by

Michael Jablow

Production Design by

Ida Random

Art Direction by

William A. Elliott
(as William Elliott)

Set Decoration by

Anne D. McCulley

Costume Design by

Marilyn Vance
(as Marilyn Vance-Straker)

Makeup Department

Dorothy Byrne
hair stylist
Ken Chase
makeup artist
John Logan
special effects makeup: The Burman Studio Inc. (uncredited)

Production Management

Charles Newirth
production manager (as Charles J. Newirth)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Michael Amundson
second second assistant director (as Michael A. Amundson)
Joe Napolitano
first assistant director
Michele Panelli-Venetis
second assistant director (as Michele A. Panelli)

Art Department

Carol Banever
graphic designer
David B. Brenner
propmaker
Frank L. Brown
assistant property master
R. Gilbert Clayton
set designer
Henry Darnell
sculptor
Jerry Gadette
stand-by painter
David Harris
greens foreman
Rodney Liber
construction auditor
C.J. Maguire
property master
Joseph G. Pacelli Jr.
set designer
Stephanie Rogers
art department assistant
George Stokes
construction coordinator
Kenneth L. Westcott
lead man
Gary J. Coelho
laborer gang boss (uncredited)
Steven Curtis Husch
set dresser (uncredited)
Luigi Mugavero
set dresser (uncredited)
Frank White
labor foreman (uncredited)
José Ignacio Álvarez
carpenter (uncredited)

Sound Department

Gina Bergstrom
assistant sound editor
Stu Bernstein
foley artist
David B. Cohn
supervising adr editor
Don Coufal
production sound
Carlos Delarios
re-recording mixer
Gary A. Hecker
foley walker (as Gary Hecker)
Scott Hecker
sound editor (as Scott A. Hecker)
Michael J. Kohut
re-recording mixer
Robert Martel
assistant sound editor
Bob Newlan
sound editor
Aaron Rochin
re-recording mixer
Robert R. Rutledge
supervising sound editor
Jerry Stanford
sound editor
Alicia Stevenson
foley walker
Jim Stuebe
production sound
Robert Waxman
sound editor
Jeff Wexler
production sound
Marty Church
adr mixer (uncredited)
Robin Haskins
re-recordist (uncredited)
Brian L. McCarty
boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Thomas R. Burman
special effects makeup: The Burman Studio Inc. (as Tom Burman)
Bari Dreiband-Burman
special effects makeup: The Burman Studio Inc.
John Frazier
special effects coordinator
Rocky Gehr
special effects (as Rocky A. Gehr)
Richard L. Hill
special effects crew (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Robert D. Bailey
special photographic effects
Rocco Gioffre
matte artist
Mark Sullivan
matte artist

Stunts

Vince Deadrick Jr.
stunts
Vince Deadrick Sr.
stunt coordinator
Richard Drown
stunts
Dana Dru Evenson
stunts
Donna Garrett
stunts
Marguerite Happy
stunts
Orwin C. Harvey
stunts
Larry Holt
stunts
Peter Horak
stunts
Wally Rose
stunts
Rick Sawaya
stunts
Jerry Summers
stunts
Mike Tillman
stunts
Jim Wilkey
stunts
Harry Wowchuk
stunts
Joe Fury
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Jay Davis
rigging key grip
Robert Duggan
dolly grip (as Robert W. Duggan)
M. Todd Henry
camera operator
Kevin Kelley
gaffer
Mark La Bonge
second assistant camera
Robert LaBonge
first assistant camera (as Robert La bonge)
Laurel Moore
still photographer
Walter Nicols
rigging gaffer
Chris O'Neil
best boy
Jonathan O'Neil
lamp operator
Tom Prophet Jr.
key grip
Scott J. Prophet
best boy grip (as Scott Prophet)
Reid Reilich
video playback operator
Fred Scialla
still photographer
Wayne Baker
underwater camera assistant: 2nd unit (uncredited)
David Canestro
grip (uncredited)
Paul Jacobsen
electrician (uncredited) / rigger (uncredited)

Casting Department

Bess Gilbert
extras casting: Cenex Inc.
Patrick Rush
casting assistant
Todd Thaler
additional casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Elinor Bardach
costumer (as Elinor C. Bardach)
Michele Neely
costume supervisor
Pasquale Siciliano
tailor

Editorial Department

Donah Bassett
negative cutter
Duwayne Dunham
additional editor
Carrie Ellison
second assistant editor
Giovanna Giumarra
post-production assistant
Jay Ignaszewski
assistant editor
Kelly Mahan-Jaramillo
second assistant editor (as Kelly Mahan)
Lynne Southerland
assistant editor

Location Management

Craig Pointes
location manager
Arthur J. Miller Jr.
location scout (uncredited)
Stephanie Spangler
location manager: Kauai (uncredited)

Music Department

Tim Boyle
score mixer
David Klingenberger
music researcher
Tom Villano
music editor: Segue Music
John Acosta
musician: cello (uncredited)
Israel Baker
musician: violin, viola (uncredited)
Tom Boyd
musician: oboe and English horn (uncredited)
Alan Kaplan
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Gayle Levant
musician: harp (uncredited)
David Marquette
score recordist (uncredited)
Krystyna Newman
assistant to conductor (uncredited)
Cassandra Richburg
musician: viola (uncredited)
Chris Silagyi
music consultant (uncredited)
James Thatcher
musician: French horn (uncredited)
Sebastian Toettcher
musician: cello (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Harold Michelson
continuity consultant
Esther Vivante
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Tom Briggs
transportation captain
Chester Haffey
transportation
Tom F. Thomas
transportation coordinator (as Tom Thomas)

Additional Crew

Alicia Anthony
post-production auditor
Tony Ciccone
set assistant (as Tony 'Mopar' Ciccone)
James Clark
train consultant
Allegra Clegg
production coordinator
Ron Eisenman
first aid
Tony Kerum
catering: Tony's Food Service
Linda Kwasha
production associate
Arnold Lipsman
publicity: PMK Public Relations
Thomas Miligan
csa trainee (as Thomas E. Miligan)
Stan Rosenfield
publicity: PMK Public Relations
Steve Serber
assistant accountant
Cheryl A. Stone
production accountant (as Cheryl Stone)
Julie Strassman-Cohn
assistant: Mr. Silver (as Julie Strassman)
Judy Thomason
assistant coordinator
Arthur Tostado
laboratory contact: Consolidated Film Industries (as Art Tostado)
Todd Trotter
production assistant
Jim Turner
financial representative
Karen Westerfield
craft service (as Karen J. Westerfield)
Nancy Willen
unit publicist
Matthew T. Adams
body double (uncredited)
Elizabeth Burr
loop group: all ancillary voices (uncredited)
Robert Loeser
production assistant (uncredited)
Paul Rahmes
personal assistant to director (uncredited)
Jonathan Sheinberg
Head of Production Orion Pictures (uncredited)
Melissa Smith
director of operations (uncredited) / post facilities manager (uncredited)
Ladd Vance
production assistant (uncredited)
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