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Directed by
Joe Dante Joe Dante  
Written by
Dana Olsen Dana Olsen ... written by
Cast
Tom Hanks Tom Hanks ... Ray Peterson
Bruce Dern Bruce Dern ... Mark Rumsfield
Carrie Fisher Carrie Fisher ... Carol Peterson
Rick Ducommun Rick Ducommun ... Art Weingartner
Corey Feldman Corey Feldman ... Ricky Butler
Wendy Schaal Wendy Schaal ... Bonnie Rumsfield
Henry Gibson Henry Gibson ... Dr. Werner Klopek
Theodore Gottlieb Theodore Gottlieb ... Reuben Klopek (as Brother Theodore)
Courtney Gains Courtney Gains ... Hans Klopek
Gale Gordon Gale Gordon ... Walter Seznick
Dick Miller Dick Miller ... Garbageman
Robert Picardo Robert Picardo ... Garbageman
Cory Danziger Cory Danziger ... Dave Peterson
Franklyn Ajaye Franklyn Ajaye ... Detective
Rance Howard Rance Howard ... Detective
Heather Haase Heather Haase ... Ricky's Girlfriend
Nicky Katt Nicky Katt ... Steve Kuntz (as Nick Katt)
Billy Stevenson Billy Stevenson ... Ricky's Friend (as Bill Stevenson)
Gary Hays Gary Hays ... Ricky's Friend
Kevin Gage Kevin Gage ... Cop
Dana Olsen Dana Olsen ... Cop
Brenda Benner Brenda Benner ... Walter's Daughter
Patrika Darbo Patrika Darbo ... Art's Wife
Uncredited Cast
Darla Darla ... Queenie
Kevin McCarthy Kevin McCarthy ... Ray's boss
Carey Scott Carey Scott ... Ricky's Friend
Tony Westbrook Tony Westbrook ... Neighbor Kid on Bike
Produced by
Larry Brezner Larry Brezner ... producer
Michael Finnell Michael Finnell ... producer
Ron Howard Ron Howard ... executive producer
Pat Kehoe Pat Kehoe ... associate producer
Dana Olsen Dana Olsen ... co-producer
Original Music by
Jerry Goldsmith Jerry Goldsmith  
Special Effects by
Michael Arbogast Michael Arbogast ... special effects
Moose Enright Moose Enright ... Special Effects Electrical Supervisor
Danny Lester Danny Lester ... special effects foreman
Jeff Pepiot Jeff Pepiot ... special effects
Ken Pepiot Ken Pepiot ... special effects supervisor
Paul Stewart Paul Stewart ... special effects
Thomas R. Ward Thomas R. Ward ... special effects
Visual Effects by
Selwyn Eddy Selwyn Eddy ... visual effects cameraman
Bill George Bill George ... visual effects art director: ILM
Peter Kuran Peter Kuran ... special visual effects
Jim Morris Jim Morris ... visual effects producer
Kendall Nishimine Kendall Nishimine ... visual effects
Michael Owens Michael Owens ... visual effects supervisor
Paul Swendsen Paul Swendsen ... matte artist
Bruce Vecchitto Bruce Vecchitto ... optical supervisor
Bruce Walters Bruce Walters ... visual effects cameraman
Jammie Friday Jammie Friday ... animator: VCE, Inc.
Stunts
Roydon Clark Roydon Clark ... stunts
Danny Costa Danny Costa ... stunts
Gary Epper Gary Epper ... stunts
Sandra Lee Gimpel Sandra Lee Gimpel ... stunts
John Hateley John Hateley ... stunts
Eddie Hice Eddie Hice ... stunts
Gary Morgan Gary Morgan ... stunts
Frank Orsatti Frank Orsatti ... stunts
Jeff Ramsey Jeff Ramsey ... stunts
Wally Rose Wally Rose ... stunts
Ray Saniger Ray Saniger ... stunts
Rick Sawaya Rick Sawaya ... stunts
John-Clay Scott John-Clay Scott ... stunts
Jeff Smolek Jeff Smolek ... stunt coordinator / stunts
George P. Wilbur George P. Wilbur ... stunts
Brian J. Williams Brian J. Williams ... stunt double: Bruce Dern
Additional Info
Premiere: February 17, 1989
DVD Release: June 03, 2003
Blu-ray Release: August 16, 2016
Country: United States
Distributor: Shout! Factory
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

6.8 / 10

Metacritic

45 / 100

Production Companies
Rollins, Morra & Brezner (produced by)
Imagine Entertainment
Distributors
Universal Pictures
  (1989) (United States) (theatrical)
CBS
  (1991) (United States) (TV)
MCA/Universal Home Video
  (United States) (VHS)
MCA/Universal Home Video
  (United States) (laserdisc) (video)
WGN
  (1997) (United States) (TV)
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)
  (2007) (United States) (DVD)
Shout Select
  (2018) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Shout! Factory
  (2018) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Filming Locations
Colonial Street, Backlot, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
  (the street exteriors)
Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
  (Studio)
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