Starman

(Starman)

 Credits

Cast

Starman
Jeff Bridges
Jenny Hayden
Karen Allen
Mark Shermin
Charles Martin Smith
George Fox
Richard Jaeckel
Major Bell
Robert Phalen
Sergeant Lemon
Tony Edwards
Brad Heinmuller
John Walter Davis
Deer Hunter
Ted White
Cop #1
Dirk Blocker
Cop #2
M.C. Gainey
Hot Rodder
Sean Faro (Sean Stanek)
Cook
Buck Flower (George 'Buck' Flower)
Scientist
Russ Benning
Marine Lieutenant
Ralph Cosham
Fox's Assistant
David Wells
NSA Officer
Anthony Grumbach
S-61 Pilot
Jim Deeth (James Deeth)
Gas Station Attendant
Alex Daniels
Gas Customer
Carol Rosenthal
Trucker
Mickey Jones
Roadhouse Waitress
Lu Leonard
Bus Driver
Charlie Hughes
Police Sergeant
Byron Walls
Truck Stop Waitress
Betty Bunch
Roadblock Lt.
Victor McLemore
Roadblock Sergeant
Steven Brennan
Bracero Wife
Pat Lee
Girl Barker
Judith Kim
Cafe Waiter
Ron Colby
State Trooper
Robert Stein
Donnie Bob
Kenny Call
Hunter #1
Jeff Ramsey
Hunter #2
Jerry Gatlin
Letterman
David Daniell
2nd Letterman
Randy Tutton
Man in Helicopter
John Carpenter (*)
Casino Photographer
Steve Dressler (*)
Gas Station Attendant
Joel Edwards (*)
Himself (voice) (archive footage)
Nick Sagan (*)

Director

Director
John Carpenter

Writing credits

Written by
Bruce Evans
Written by
Raynold Gideon
Writer
Dean Riesner (*)

Producer

Co-producer
Barry Bernardi
Executive producer
Michael Douglas
Associate producer
Bruce Evans
Producer
Larry J. Franco
Associate producer
Raynold Gideon

Music

Music composed by
Jack Nitzsche

Cinematography

Director of photography
Donald M. Morgan

Editor

Edited by
Marion Rothman

Casting

Casting director
Jennifer Shull

Production design

Production designer
Daniel Lomino (Daniel A. Lomino)

Set decoration

Set decorator
Robert Benton (Robert R. Benton)

Makeup department

Makeup artist
Peter Altobelli (Pete Altobelli)
Starman transformation
Rick Baker
Starman transformation crew
Jack Bricker (Stan Winston unit)
Starman transformation crew
Norman Bryn (Dick Smith unit)
Starman transformation crew
Ellis Burman Jr. (Stan Winston unit)
Starman transformation crew
Allen Coulter (Rick Baker unit)
Starman transformation crew
Douglas Drexler (Dick Smith unit) (Doug Drexler)
Starman transformation crew
George Engel (Dick Smith unit)
Starman transformation crew
Tom Hester (Rick Baker unit)
Starman transformation crew
Tim Lawrence (Rick Baker unit)
Hair stylist
Marina Pedraza
Starman transformation
Dick Smith
Starman transformation
Stan Winston
Starman transformation crew
Tony Gardner (*) (Rick Baker unit)
Special makeup effects artist
John Rosengrant (*)
Special makeup effects artist
Brian Wade (*)

Production management

Production manager
Tom Joyner

Assistant director

Second unit director
Joe Alves
First assistant director
Jeffrey Chernov (Second unit)
Second assistant director
Jeffrey Chernov
First assistant director
Larry Franco (Larry J. Franco)
Dga trainee
Nilo Otero

Art department

Visual consultant
Joe Alves
Property master
Larry Bird (Larry Clark Bird)
Production illustrator
Tom Cranham
Set designer
William Joseph Durrell Jr. (William J. Durrell Jr.)
Leadman
Bill Gay
Construction coordinator
Walt Hadfield
Standby painter
Bob Lawless
Assistant property master
Ken Zimmerman
Construction foreman
Lloyd A. Buswell (*)

Sound department

Boom operator
Joe Brennan (Joseph F. Brennan)
Sound mixer
Tommy Causey (Thomas Causey)
Adr editor
Jay Engle (Jay Engel)
Boom operator
Hank Garfield
Re-recording mixer
Steve Maslow
Supervising sound editor
Tom C. McCarthy Jr. (Tom McCarthy Jr.)
Re-recording mixer
Kevin O'Connell
Sound editor
Michael Redbourn (Michael P. Redbourn)
Re-recording mixer
Bill Varney
Sound editor
Don S. Walden
Special sound effects
Anthony Marinelli (*)
Foley mixer
Greg Orloff (*)
Dolby sound consultant
Tim Partridge (*)

Special effects

Special effects coordinator
Roy Arbogast
Special effects
Bill Lee
Special effects
Kevin Quibell
Special effects
David Simmons
Special effects
Dick Wood
Special effects
Gary Zink (*)

Visual effects

Model maker
Barbara Affonso (ILM)
Matte camera supervisor
Craig Barron (ILM)
Production coordinator
Patricia Blau (ILM)
Stage technician
Lance Brackett (ILM)
Assistant animator
Barbara Brennan (ILM)
Assistant matte cameraman
Wade Childress (ILM)
Assistant cameraman
Peter Daulton (ILM)
Stage technician
Dick Dova (ILM)
Matte artist
Chris Evans (ILM) (Christopher Evans)
Visual effects cameraman
Scott Farrar (ILM)
Miniature pyrotechnics
Finley Jr. (ILM) (Robert Finley Jr.)
General manager
Warren Franklin (ILM)
Assistant cameraman
Joe Fulmer (ILM)
Chief visual effects editor
Michael Gleason (ILM)
Optical line-up
Ralph Gordon (ILM)
Matte artist
Caroleen Green (ILM)
Assistant cameraman
Toby Heindel (ILM)
Assistant cameraman
Bob Hill (ILM) (Robert Hill)
Optical line-up
Ed Jones (ILM)
Visual effects editor
Bill Kimberlin (ILM)
Optical camera operator
James Lim (ILM)
Equipment engineering supervisor
Michael MacKenzie (ILM) (Mike MacKenzie)
Model maker
Jeff Mann (ILM)
Director of visual effects photography
Michael McAlister (ILM) (Michael J. McAlister)
Miniature pyrotechnics
Moehnke (ILM) (Ted Moehnke)
Assistant editor
Michael Moore (ILM)
Animation supervisor
Charlie Mullen (ILM)
Supervisor of special effects
Bruce Nicholson
Still photography
Kerry Nordquist (ILM)
Matte artist
Frank Ordaz (ILM)
Supervising model maker
Ease Owyeung (ILM)
Matte painting supervisor
Michael Pangrazio (ILM)
Optical line-up
Tom Rosseter (ILM) (Thomas Rosseter)
Optical camera operator
Kenneth Smith (ILM)
Miniature pyrotechnics
Stolz (ILM) (Peter Stolz)
Visual effects cameraman
Pat Sweeney (ILM)
Model maker
Larry Tan (ILM)
Head effects animator
Bruce Walters (ILM)
Model maker
Chuck Wiley (ILM)
CGI producer
Joan Collins Carey (*) (Laser animation)

Stunts

Stunts
Marguerite Happy
Stunts
Bob Jauregui (Robert Jauregui)
Stunts
Bill Lane (William T. Lane)
Stunt coordinator
Terry Leonard
Stunts
Kerry Rossall
Stunts
Ben Scott
Stunts
John Scott (John-Clay Scott)
Stunts
Loyd Catlett (*)

Camera

Best boy
Mike Amorelli
Still photographer
Sidney Baldwin (Sidney Ray Baldwin)
Gaffer
Hugo Cortina
Dolly grip
Richard Dow
Camera operator
George Kohut (Tennessee)
Camera assistant
Peter Kuttner (Second unit)
Second assistant cameraman
Marc Margulies
Camera assistant
George Mooradian (Tennessee)
Director of photography
Steve Poster (Second unit) (Steven Poster)
First assistant cameraman
Tony Rivetti
Camera operator
Chris Schweibert (Chris Schwiebert)
Best boy
Eric Smith
Key grip
Cal Sterry (Calvin Sterry)
Panaglide operator
Joe Valentine (Joseph F. Valentine)
Still photographer
Dean Williams (Tennessee)
Second grip
Clay Wilson (Clay H. Wilson)
Assistant camera
Ray Gilberti (*)
Electrician
Albert Hood (*)
Assistant camera
Randy Jonsson (*)
Aerial photography
William E. Kelley Jr. (*)
Assistant camera
Henry Minski (*)
First assistant camera
Serge Poupis (*) (Second unit)
Assistant camera
Jeff Wolf (*) (Tennessee)

Wardrobe department

Costumer
Robin Michel Bush (Women's)
Costumer
Andy Hylton (Men's)

Editorial department

Assistant editor
Virginia Katz
Negative cutter
Brian Ralph
Assistant editor
Craig Ridenour

Music department

Music performer
Brian Banks
Music programmer
Brian Banks
Music performer
Anthony Marinelli
Music programmer
Anthony Marinelli
Supervising music editor
Curt Sobel
Music producer
Brooks Arthur (*)
Music producer
Anthony Marinelli (*)
Performer
Anthony Marinelli (*) (Additional arrangements)

Other crew

Assistant
Theresa Curtin (Messrs. Carpenter and Franco)
Aerial coordinator
Jim Deeth (James Deeth)
Pilot
Bill Evans
Pilot
Harry Hauss
Production accountant
Mike Hill (Michael Hill)
Script supervisor
Sandy King
Pilot
Larry Kirsch
Pilot
Kevin LaRosa
Location manager
Ken Lavet (Second unit)
Location manager
Patricia Ledford (Tennessee)
Pilot
Scott Maher
Researcher
Carl Mazzocone
Assistant
Bridget Murphy (To Messrs. Carpenter and Franco)
Location manager
Paul Pav
Location assistant
Doug Raine (Douglas A. Raine)
Pilot
Robin Rogers
Assistant
Carol Rosenthal (To Mr. Bernardi)
Ad-pub coordinator
Peter J. Silbermann
Pilot
Steve Sirk
Pilot
Duane Williams
Production coordinator
Anna Zappia
Head animal trainer
Ron Bledsoe (*)
Production assistant
Mark C. Haskins (*)

(*) uncredited