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Valley Girl > Credits and Details
Directed by
Martha Coolidge Martha Coolidge  
Written by
Andrew Lane Andrew Lane ... written by
Wayne Crawford Wayne Crawford ... written by
Cast
Nicolas Cage Nicolas Cage ... Randy
Deborah Foreman Deborah Foreman ... Julie
Elizabeth Daily Elizabeth Daily ... Loryn
Michael Bowen Michael Bowen ... Tommy
Cameron Dye Cameron Dye ... Fred
Heidi Holicker Heidi Holicker ... Stacey
Michelle Meyrink Michelle Meyrink ... Suzi
Tina Theberge Tina Theberge ... Samantha
Lee Purcell Lee Purcell ... Beth Brent
Richard Sanders Richard Sanders ... Drivers' Ed Teacher
Colleen Camp Colleen Camp ... Sarah Richman
Frederic Forrest Frederic Forrest ... Steve Richman
David Ensor David Ensor ... Skip
Joanne Baron Joanne Baron ... Prom Teacher
Tony Plana Tony Plana ... Low Rider
Tony Markes Tony Markes ... Brad
Christopher Murphy Christopher Murphy ... Ralphie
Robby Romero Robby Romero ... Doug
Camille Calvet Camille Calvet ... Allyson (as Camille Calvert)
Lisa Antille Lisa Antille ... Friend at Beach
Theresa Hayes Theresa Hayes ... Cindy
Andrew Winner Andrew Winner ... Customer at Counter
Betsy Bond Betsy Bond ... Marie
Laura Jacoby Laura Jacoby ... Peggy
Karl Johnson Karl Johnson ... Club Bouncer
Joyce Hyser Joyce Hyser ... Joyce (as Joyce Heiser)
Michael Wyle Michael Wyle ... Arthur
Steve Sayre Steve Sayre ... Club Frisker (as Stephen Sayre)
Wayne Crawford Wayne Crawford ... Lyle
The Plimsouls The Plimsouls ... The Plimsouls
Josie Cotton Josie Cotton ... Josie Cotton
Uncredited Cast
Steven Bauer Steven Bauer ... Guy in Pink Shirt
Peter Case Peter Case ... Guitar Player (The Plimsouls)
Johnny B. Frank Johnny B. Frank ... Blonde Keyboard Player / Josie Cotton & The Mommymen
Helen Kelly Helen Kelly ... Girl at the Party
Troy Martin Troy Martin ... Rocky Horror Fan
Prescott Niles Prescott Niles ... Bass Player (The Plimsouls)
Produced by
Thomas Coleman Thomas Coleman ... executive producer
Wayne Crawford Wayne Crawford ... producer
Andrew Lane Andrew Lane ... producer
Michael Rosenblatt Michael Rosenblatt ... executive producer
J. David Williams J. David Williams ... co-executive producer
Original Music by
Marc Levinthal Marc Levinthal  
Scott Wilk Scott Wilk  
Stunts
Don Camp Don Camp ... stunt coordinator
Myke Michaels Myke Michaels ... stunts
Thanks
Judi Baker Wiesenhutter Judi Baker Wiesenhutter ... acknowledgment
Judy Baker Judy Baker ... acknowledgment
Judy Keppler Judy Keppler ... acknowledgment
Additional Info
Premiere: April 29, 1983
DVD Release: August 05, 2003
Blu-ray Release: October 30, 2018
Country: United States
Distributor: Shout! Factory
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia Facebook
Ratings
SkullJoy

4.6 / 10

IMDb

6.4 / 10

Metacritic

66 / 100

Alternate Titles
> Rebel Dreams
Production Companies
Atlantic Entertainment Group
Valley 9000 Productions (copyright holder)
Distributors
Atlantic Releasing
  (1983) (United States) (theatrical)
Vestron Video
  (1983) (United States) (VHS)
Home Box Office (HBO)
  (1984) (United States) (pay television) (TV)
Paramount Domestic Television
  (1988) (United States) (syndication) (TV)
Video Treasures
  (1989) (United States) (VHS)
Backstreet Video Productions
  (1991) (United States) ('Rebel Dreams') (VHS)
GoodTimes Home Video
  (1992) (United States) (VHS)
PolyGram Video
  (1996) (United States) (VHS)
Live Entertainment
  (1998) (United States) (VHS)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (2003) (United States) (DVD)
Shout Select
  (2018) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Shout! Factory
  (2018) (United States) (Blu-ray)
The Criterion Channel
  (2022) (United States) (streaming) (TV)
Pluto TV
  (2024) (United States) (video)
Filming Locations
123 Lakewood Center Mall, Lakewood, California, USA
  (opening credits)
14543 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (health food store of Julie Richman's parents)
15052 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (theater exteriors)
15301 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, California, USA
  (Sherman Oaks Galleria where Randy & Julie getr leavin on the freeway afteg the prom;exteriors;demolished)
17921 Chatsworth Street - Granada Hills, California, USA
  (Randy & Julie's first date; Girls persuade Julie to go back to Tommy; Gone out of business)
23727 Posey Lane, Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (party house) (home of the Brent family)
3907 Dixie Canyon Avenue, Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (home of Julie Richman)
Alley of 1716 Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Randy is confronted by men in alley after club.)
California, USA
Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
Continental Trailways Bus Terminal - 1735 N Cahuenga Blvd, Hollywood, California, USA
  (Randy is drunk in front of club initiates fight with men in car. A bus terminal active from the 1950s to the 80s. The building was converted to the Continental Club in the 80's. Building was renovated, but still generally intact)
Del Amo Fashion Center - Hawthorne Boulevard & Carson Street, Torrance, California, USA
  (interiors: mall)
Du-Par's Restaurant - 12036 Ventura Boulevard, Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (exterior shot of restaurant after Julie and Randy leave her parents store.--start of montage)
Granada Hills, California, USA
Grauman's Chinese Theater - 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Harvard Westlake School - 3700 Coldwater Canyon Avenue, Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (prom night)
Hollywood Hills, California, USA
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Hollywood, California, USA
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
La Mirada, California, USA
Lakewood, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Mulholland Dam, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (opening aerial shot)
Mullholland Drive & Beverly Glen Boulevard - Sherman Oaks, California, USA
  (Fred, Randy, Julie, & Stacey go out after leaving the party.)
Neff High School, La Mirada, California, USA
  (behind the wheel driver's education training scene)
Santa Monica Beach, California, USA
  (Photograph)
Sherman Oaks, California, USA
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA
Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Tiffany Theatre, 8532 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, California, USA
Torrance, California, USA
USA
West Hollywood, California, USA
West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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