Release Date | Film | Soundtrack | Cast | Crew | Company Credits |
14 March 1979 {premiere} [Century City, California, USA] 14 March 1979 [New York City, New York, USA] 15 March 1979 [USA] 15 March 1979 [Los Angeles, California, USA] 9 May 1979 [France] 10 May 1979 {Cannes Film Festival} [France] 11 May 1979 [Denmark] 16 May 1979 [Italy] 12 July 1979 [West Germany] 18 July 1979 [Sweden] 28 July 1979 [Kankaanpää, Finland] 6 September 1979 [Gent, Belgium] 7 September 1979 [Finland] 14 September 1979 [Spain] 27 September 1979 [Netherlands] 11 October 1979 [Argentina] 17 October 1979 [Colombia] 18 October 1979 [Mexico] 18 October 1979 [Portugal] 31 October 1979 [Venezuela] 17 January 1980 [Hungary] 6 April 1980 [Glasgow, UK] 26 April 1980 [Japan] October 1980 [Poland] 18 June 1982 [Belgium] November 1982 [Turkey] 23 May 1997 (re-release) [Turkey] July 1997 {Karlovy Vary International Film Festival} [Czech Republic] 27 April 1999 (DVD premiere) [Brazil] 23 June 2004 (re-release) [France] 5 August 2004 (re-release) [Italy] 1 March 2005 {Belgrade Film Festival} [Serbia] 5 March 2006 {Belgrade Film Festival} [Serbia] 8 June 2007 (re-release) (limited) [Finland] 7 August 2008 {Film and Art Festival Two Riversides} [Poland] 31 July 2009 (re-release) [Poland] 4 June 2016 (subtitled version) (re-release) [Madrid, Spain] 24 May 2017 (re-release) (restored version) [France] 1 August 2020 (re-release) [Norway] |
![]() HAIR (Comedy | Drama | Musical | Romance | War) [2 hours 1 minute] Claude Bukowski leaves the family ranch in Oklahoma for New York where he is rapidly embraced into the hippie group of youngsters led by Berger, yet he's already been drafted. He soon falls in love with Sheila Franklin, a rich girl but still a rebel inside. ###### This movie, based on the cult Broadway musical of the 60s, tells a story about Claude, a young man from Oklahoma who comes to New York City. There he strikes up a friendship with a group of hippies, led by Berger, and falls in love with Sheila, a girl from a rich family. However, their happiness is short because Claude must go to the Vietnam war. |
AQUARIUS Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Renn Woods and chorus SODOMY Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Don Dacus and chorus DONNA Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Treat Williams with Annie Golden, Don Dacus and Dorsey Wright HASHISH Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by chorus COLORED SPADE Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Dorsey Wright, Toney Watkins, Carl Hall, Howard Porter and chorus MANCHESTER, ENGLAND Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Treat Williams.,John Savage and chorus I'M BLACK Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Dorsey Wright, Don Dacus, Treat Williams' and chorus AIN'T GOT NO Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Nell Carter, Toney Watkins, Kurt Yaghjian,' and chorus I GOT LIFE Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Treat Williams and chorus HAIR Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Don Dacus, Treat Williams, Dorsey Wright and chorus OLD FASHIONED MELODY Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Ron Young and chorus ELECTRIC BLUES Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Leata Galloway an Cyrena Lomba L.B.J./INITIALS Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by chorus HARE KRISHNA Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by chorus GOING DOWN Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Treat Williams and chorus WHERE DO I GO? Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by John Savage and chorus BLACK BOYS Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Laurie Beechman, Debi Dye, Ellen Foley, Johnny Maestro, Fred Ferrara, Jim Rosica and Vincent Carella WHITE BOYS Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Nell Carter, Charlayne Woodard, Trudy Perkins, Chuck Patterson, H. Douglas Berring, Russell Costen, Kenny Brawner and The Stylistics WALKING IN SPACE Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed By Betty Buckley and chorus EASY TO BE HARD Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Cheryl Barnes THREE-FIVE-ZERO-ZERO Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Melba Moore, Ronnie Dyson and chorus GOOD MORNING STARSHINE Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Beverly D'Angelo, Treat Williams, Don Dacus, Dorsey Wright, Annie Golden and Cheryl Barnes FLESH FAILURES (LET THE SUNSHINE IN) Music by Galt MacDermot Lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado Performed by Beverly D'Angelo, John Savage, Treat Williams, Don Dacus, Annie Golden, Cheryl Barnes, John DeRobertas, Grand L. Bush and chorus SOMEBODY TO HOLD Written by James Rado (as Rado), Gerome Ragni (as Ragni) & Galt MacDermot (as MacDermot) |
JOHN SAVAGE ... Claude TREAT WILLIAMS ... Berger BEVERLY D'ANGELO ... Sheila ANNIE GOLDEN ... Jeannie DORSEY WRIGHT ... Hud DON DACUS ... Woof CHERYL BARNES ... Hud's Fiancee RICHARD BRIGHT ... Fenton NICHOLAS RAY ... The General CHARLOTTE RAE ... Lady in Pink MILES CHAPIN ... Steve FERN TAILER ... Sheila's Mother CHARLES DENNY ... Sheila's Father HERMAN MECKLER ... Sheila's Uncle AGNESS BREEN ... Sheila's Aunt ANTONIA REY ... Berger's Mother GEORGE J. MANOS (as GEORGE MANOS) ... Berger's Father LINDA SURH ... Vietnamese Girl JANE BOOKE ... Debutante #1 SUZANNA LOVE (as SUKI LOVE) ... Debutante #2 JOE ACORD ... Claude's Father MICHAEL JETER ... Sheldon JANET YORK ... Prison Psychiatrist RAHSAAN CURRY ... Lafayette Jr. HARRY GITTLESON ... The Judge DONALD ALSDURF ... MP STEVE MASSICOTTE ... Barracks Officer MARIO NELSON ... Barracks Officer RENN WOODS (as REN WOODS) ... 'Aquarius' Soloist TONEY WATKINS ... Colored Spade' / 'Ain't Got No CARL HALL ... Colored Spade HOWARD PORTER ... Colored Spade NELL CARTER ... Ain't Got No' / 'White Boys KURT YAGHJIAN (as KURT YAHJIAN) ... Ain't Got No LAURIE BEECHMAN ... Black Boys DEBI DYE ... Black Boys ELLEN FOLEY ... Black Boys JOHNNY MAESTRO (as JOHN MAESTRO) ... Black Boys FRED FERRARA ... Black Boys JIM ROSICA ... Black Boys VINCENT CARELLA ... Black Boys CHARLAYNE WOODARD (as CHARLAINE WOODWARD) ... White Boys TRUDY PERKINS ... White Boys CHUCK PATTERSON ... White Boys H. DOUGLAS BERRING ... White Boys RUSSELL COSTEN ... White Boys KENNY BRAWNER ... White Boys LEE WELLS ... White Boys LEATA GALLOWAY ... Electric Blues CYRENA LOMBA ... Electric Blues RON YOUNG ... Old Fashioned Melody JOHN DEROBERTAS ... Flesh Failures GRAND L. BUSH (as GRAND BUSH) ... Flesh Failures MELBA MOORE ... '3-5-0-0' Soloist RONNIE DYSON ... '3-5-0-0' Soloist ROSE MARIE WRIGHT ... Dancer TOM RAWE ... Dancer JENNIFER WAY ... Dancer SHELLEY WASHINGTON ... Dancer CHRISTINE UCHIDA ... Dancer RAYMOND KURSHALS ... Dancer RICHARD COLTON ... Dancer ANTHONY FERRO ... Dancer SARA RUDNER ... Dancer PAT BENOYE ... Dancer CAMERON BURKE ... Dancer RICHARD CACERES ... Dancer TONY CONSTANTINE ... Dancer RON DUNHAM ... Dancer LEONARD FEINER ... Dancer KEN GILDIN ... Dancer KATE GLASNER ... Dancer CHRISTIAN HOLDER ... Dancer CHRIS KOMAR ... Dancer NANCY LEFKOWITH ... Dancer JOSEPH LENNON ... Dancer ROBERT LEVITHAN ... Dancer FRANCE MAYOTTE ... Dancer HÉCTOR MERCADO ... Dancer SHARON MIRIPOLSKY ... Dancer MARTA RENZI ... Dancer DONNA RITCHIE ... Dancer ELLEN SALTONSTALL ... Dancer RADHA SUKHU ... Dancer BYRON UTLEY ... Dancer EARLISE VAILS ... Dancer RONALD WEEKS ... Dancer KIMMARY WILLIAMS ... Dancer DEBORAH ZALKIND ... Dancer JOHANNA BAER ... Dancer CAROLYN BROWN ... Dancer COLLEEN O'CALLAGHAN ... Dancer SUSAN CLARK ... Dancer JENNIFER DOUGLAS ... Dancer KAREN MAYS ... Dancer MEGAN MURPHY ... Dancer VICKI LYNN POWELL ... Dancer ANNA SPELMAN ... Dancer LAURALEE STAPFER ... Dancer DEBORAH WAGMAN ... Dancer Rest of cast listed alphabetically: AUDREY ARNOLD ... Flowerchild (uncredited) SANDY BIANO ... Dancer (uncredited) HEIDI C. BORDOGNA ... Flower Child (uncredited) TIM CASSIDY ... Dancer (uncredited) AMY HARTMAN ... Dancer (uncredited) ADRIENNE KING ... Dancer (uncredited) WARREN KLIEWER ... Dancer (uncredited) SUNNY LEIGH ... Dancer (uncredited) SHARMAGNE LELAND-ST. JOHN ... Party Guest / Lady in White (uncredited) PETER MALONEY ... Court Clerk (uncredited) ESTHER OLDHAM-FARFAN ... Dancer (uncredited) PATRICK REYNOLDS ... Dancer (uncredited) RHODA ROBINSON ... ABT Ballerina (uncredited) GEORGE SEBASTIAN ... Hippie Dancer (uncredited) LAIRD STUART ... Field Officer (uncredited) FRANK KAHLIL WHEATON ... ABC Cameraman (uncredited) |
Directed by: MILOS FORMAN ========= Writing Credits: GEROME RAGNI ... (musical book) and JAMES RADO ... (musical book) MICHAEL WELLER ... (writer) ========= Produced by: MICHAEL BUTLER ... producer ROBERT GREENHUT ... associate producer LESTER PERSKY ... producer ========= Music by: GALT MacDERMOT ... (music by) ========= Cinematography by: RICHARD C. KRATINA (as RICHARD KRATINA) ... co-director of photography MIROSLAV ONDRÍCEK ... director of photography JEAN TALVIN (as GENE TALVIN) ... co-director of photography ========= Film Editing by: ALAN HEIM LYNZEE KLINGMAN ... supervising film editor STANLEY WARNOW ========= Casting by: HOWARD FEUER JEREMY RITZER ========= Production Design by: STUART WURTZEL ========= Set Decoration by: GEORGE DeTITTA SR. (as GEORGE DeTITTA) ========= Costume Design by: ANN ROTH ========= Makeup Department: MAX HENRIQUEZ ... makeup artist BOB MILLS (as ROBERT MILLS) ... makeup artist: California unit JOE TUBENS ... hair stylist VIVIENNE WALKER ... hair stylist: California ========= Production Management: ROBERT GREENHUT ... unit production manager ========= Second Unit Director or Assistant Director: MICHAEL HAUSMAN ... first assistant director JOSEPH RAY (as JOE RAY) ... second assistant director JOEL TUBER ... second assistant director ========= Art Department: JOSEPH M. CARACCIOLO (as JOSEPH CARACCIOLO) ... propmaster JON LINDER (as JOHN LINDER) ... scenic artist HAROLD MICHELSON ... art director: California PAT O'CONNOR ... propmaster: California JOHN J. RUTCHLAND JR. (as JOHN RUTCHLAND) ... construction coordinator: California EDWARD SWANSON ... chief carpenter JERRY WUNDERLICH (as GERALD WUNDERLICH) ... set decorator: California FRANK L. BROWN ... set dressing lead man, cailf. (uncredited) BILL GOLD ... poster designer (uncredited) DOUGLAS F. LEBRECHT ... scenic artist (uncredited) ========= Sound Department: MILTON C. BURROW ... supervising sound editor GORDON DAVIDSON ... sound editor DON DIGIROLAMO ... dolby consultant STEVE MASLOW ... re-recording mixer BOB MINKLER ... re-recording mixer CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (as CHRIS NEWMAN) ... production sound mixer EDWARD L. SANDLIN ... sound editor WILLIAM A. SAWYER (as WILLIAM SAWYER) ... sound editor BILL VARNEY ... re-recording mixer JOSEPH WEBSTER ... commentary recordist KEN DUFVA ... foley artist (uncredited) DUNCAN McEWAN ... sound recordist (uncredited) DONALD C. ROGERS ... technical director of sound (uncredited) ========= Special Effects by: AL GRISWOLD ... special effects ========= Camera and Electrical Department: GERALD COTTS ... director cameraman: second unit VINNIE GERARDO (as VINCENT GERARDO) ... assistant camera GEORGE HOLMES ... gaffer: California JAN KIESSER ... camera operator: California GERALD A. KING (as JERRY KING) ... grip: California EDWARD KNOTT ... key grip RICHARD PEARCE ... additional photographer TOM PRIESTLEY JR. (as THOMAS PRIESTLEY) ... camera operator RICHARD QUINLAN ... gaffer RICKI-ELLEN BROOKE ... second assistant camera: "b" camera (uncredited) GEORGE A. CLARK ... grip (uncredited) CRAIG DiBONA ... steadicam operator (uncredited) SAL MARTORANO ... electrician (uncredited) TONY RIVETTI ... first assistant camera: "b" camera, steadicam (uncredited) TOM VOLPE ... dolly grip (uncredited) ========= Costume and Wardrobe Department: SILVIO SCARANO (as SYLVIO SCARANO) ... wardrobe: California ELISABETH SELEY ... wardrobe supervisor ========= Editorial Department: NEIL BURROW ... assistant editor JOHN DAVIS ... assistant editor LOIS FREEMAN ... assistant film editor MICHAEL JABLOW ... associate editor NEIL L. KAUFMAN (as NEIL KAUFMAN) ... assistant editor ANN STEIN (as ANNE STEIN) ... assistant editor KAREN WANDERMAN ... assistant editor CLAYTON COLLINS ... apprentice editor (uncredited) ========= Location Management: RONALD COLBY ... location manager: California MARTIN DANZIG ... location manager ========= Music Department: NORMAN HOLLYN ... assistant music editor CHUCK IRWIN ... music recording engineer GALT MacDERMOT ... conductor / music arranger TOM PIERSON (as THOMAS PIERSON) ... conductor: vocals / music arranger: vocals JAMES RADO ... lyrics by GEROME RAGNI ... lyrics by JOHN STRAUSS ... music editor ========= Script and Continuity Department: NANCY HOPTON (as NANCY TONERY) ... script supervisor ========= Transportation Department: JAMES FANNING ... transportation captain JAMES E. FOOTE (as JAMES FOOTE) ... transportation captain: California ========= Additional Crew: MICHAEL BUTLER ... producer: original Broadway stage production CAROL CLEMENTE ... production assistant DAVID DREYFUSS ... production assistant TOM FRITZ ... production assistant ANNE GYORY ... assistant to director LOIS KRAMER HARTWICK (as LOIS KRAMER) ... production office coordinator SHAWN HAUSMAN ... production assistant GARY JONES ... assistant: Miss Roth LARRY KAPLAN ... unit publicist LILLIAN O. MacNEILL (as LILLIAN MacNEIL) ... script supervisor: California KATHLEEN McGILL ... production accountant: Lloyd Zeiderman & Associates STEVE MONTGOMERY ... production assistant JENNIFER OGDEN ... production assistant ALBERT OSTERMAIER ... equestrian trainer: dance sequence BARBARA PETTICK ... production assistant MICHAEL PEYSER ... production assistant LARRY REEHLING ... puppet creator KEN RINKER (as KENNETH RINKER) ... assistant choreographer BARRY STRUGATZ ... production assistant TWYLA THARP ... choreographer JIM GERWIG ... caterer (uncredited) SHARMAGNE LELAND-ST. JOHN ... technical advisor (uncredited) BOB PEAK ... movie poster illustration (uncredited) ========= Thanks: GEORGE BERKLACY ... acknowledgment GORDON J. DAVIS ... acknowledgment JACK FISH ... acknowledgment PAUL GLANZMAN (as LT. PAUL GLANZMAN) ... acknowledgment ED KOCH (as MAYOR ED KOCH) ... acknowledgment |
Production Companies: CIP Filmproduktion GmbH ========= Distributors: United Artists (1979) [USA] Theatrical United Artists (1979) [UK] Theatrical C.B. Films S.A. (1979) [SPAIN] Theatrical Kommunenes Filmcentral (KF) (1979) [NORWAY] Theatrical Rank Filmes de Portugal (1979) [PORTUGAL] Theatrical United Artists (1979) [ARGENTINA] Theatrical United Artists (1979) [BRAZIL] Theatrical United Artists (1979) [FINLAND] Theatrical United Artists (1979) [SWEDEN] Theatrical Fox-United Artists-Stockholm Film (1979) [SWEDEN] Video - (16 mm) Intervision Video (1980) [UK] VHS VidAmerica (1980) [USA] VHS 20th Century Fox Video (1982) [USA] VHS Warner Home Video (1982) [AUSTRALIA] VHS Warner Home Video (1982) [UK] VHS Warner Home Video (1982) [WEST GERMANY] VHS CBS/Fox (1984) [USA] VHS MGM/UA Home Video (1988) [USA] VHS MGM/UA Home Entertainment (1992) [USA] Video - (laserdisc) MTV3 (1995) [FINLAND] TV MGM/UA Home Entertainment (1996) [USA] VHS Chapel Distribution (1997) [AUSTRALIA] Theatrical - (35mm print) Warner Home Video (1999) [USA] VHS MGM Home Entertainment (2000) [USA] VHS FS Film (2001) [FINLAND] DVD MGM Home Entertainment (2001) [GERMANY] DVD 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2006) [BRAZIL] DVD Cinema Mondo (2007) [FINLAND] Theatrical Yleisradio (YLE) (2008) [FINLAND] TV Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (2011) [GERMANY] Blu-ray / DVD Rai Movie (2016) [ITALY] TV Mission (2017) [FRANCE] Theatrical - (re-release) - (restored version) Morava Film [YUGOSLAVIA] Theatrical Scanvideo [FINLAND] VHS Warner Home Vídeo [BRAZIL] VHS Warner Home Video [FINLAND] VHS ========= Other Companies: City of New York (acknowledgement) Fenton-Feinberg Casting (casting) (as Fenton & Feinberg) Flying by Foy (flying effects) Lloyd Zeiderman & Assoc. (production accountant) (as Lloyd Zeiderman & Associates) Lloyd Zeiderman & Assoc. (production accounting) New Jersey Film Commission (acknowledgement) New York Shakespeare Festival (originally produced by) R/Greenberg Associates (titles) The National Park Service (acknowledgement) The State of California (acknowledgement) |
20 April 1979 [Austin, Texas, USA] 4 August 1979 [New York City, New York, USA] 11 February 1981 [France] 1982 [Italy] 23 May 1986 [Mexico] 30 November 1990 [Finland] 18 September 2009 {Athens Film Festival} [Greece] |
![]() ROCK 'N' ROLL HIGH SCHOOL (Comedy | Music) [1 hour 33 minutes] Vince Lombardi High School keeps losing principals to nervous breakdowns because of the students' love of rock 'n' roll and their disregard of education. The putative leader of the students is Riff Randell, who loves the music of the Ramones. A new principal, the rock-music-hating Miss Evelyn Togar, is brought in and promises to put an end to the music craze. When Miss Togar and a group of parents attempt to burn a pile of rock records, the students take over the high school, joined by the Ramones, who are made honorary students. When the police are summoned and demand that the students evacuate the building, they do so, which leads to an explosive finale. |
ALLEY CAT Written by Bent Fabricius-Bjerre Performed by Bent Fabricius-Bjerre (as Bent Fabric) SCHOOL DAY (RING! RING! GOES THE BELL) Written and performed by Chuck Berry SMOKIN' IN THE BOY'S ROOM Written by Cub Koda and Michael Lutz Performed by Brownsville Station SCHOOL'S OUT Written by Alice Cooper, Glen Buxton, Michael Bruce, Dennis Dunaway and Neal Smith Performed by Alice Cooper COME BACK JONEE Written by Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh Performed by Devo TEENAGE DEPRESSION Written by David Higgs Performed by Eddie and the Hot Rods ALBATROSS Written by Peter Green Performed by Fleetwood Mac JIGSAW PUZZLE BLUES Written by Danny Kirwan Performed by Fleetwood Mac SO IT GOES Written and performed by Nick Lowe DID WE MEET SOMEWHERE BEFORE? Written by Paul McCartney Performed by Paul McCartney & Wings HIGH SCHOOL Written and performed by MC5 C'MON LET'S GO Written by Ritchie Valens Performed by The Paley Brothers YOU'RE THE BEST Written by Andy Paley, Eric Rose and Jonathan Paley Performed by The Paley Brothers A DREAM GOES ON FOREVER Written and performed by Todd Rundgren ROCK N ROLL Written by Lou Reed Performed by The Velvet Underground SPIRITS DRIFTING Written and performed by Brian Eno ALTERNATIVE 3 Written and performed by Brian Eno M386 Written and performed by Brian Eno ENERGY FOOLS THE MAGICIAN Written and performed by Brian Eno BLITZKRIEG BOP Written by Tommy Ramone and Dee Dee Ramone Performed by Ramones I JUST WANNA HAVE SOMETHING TO DO Written by Tommy Ramone, Joey Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone Performed by Ramones I WANNA BE SEDATED Written by Joey Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone [Incorrectly co-credited to Tommy Ramone] Performed by Ramones I WANNA BE YOUR BOYFRIEND Written by Tommy Ramone Performed by Ramones I WANT YOU AROUND Written by Tommy Ramone, Joey Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone Performed by Ramones PINHEAD Written by Tommy Ramone, Joey Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone Performed by Ramones QUESTIONINGLY Written by Tommy Ramone, Joey Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone Performed by Ramones ROCK 'N' ROLL HIGH SCHOOL Written by Joey Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone Performed by Ramones and P.J. Soles SHE'S THE ONE Written by Tommy Ramone, Joey Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone Performed by Ramones SHEENA IS A PUNK ROCKER Written by Tommy Ramone, Joey Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone Performed by Ramones TEENAGE LOBOTOMY Written by Tommy Ramone, Joey Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Ramone Performed by Ramones CALIFORNIA SUN Written by Henry Glover and Morris Levy Performed by Ramones DO YOU WANNA DANCE? Written by Bobby Freeman Performed by Ramones |
P.J. SOLES ... Riff Randell VINCENT VAN PATTEN ... Tom Roberts CLINT HOWARD ... Eaglebauer DEY YOUNG ... Kate Rambeau MARY WORONOV ... Miss Togar PAUL BARTEL ... Mr. McGree DICK MILLER ... Police Chief DON STEELE ... Screamin' Steve Stevens ALIX ELIAS ... Coach Steroid LOREN LESTER ... Fritz Hansel DANIEL DAVIES ... Fritz Gretel LYNN FARRELL ... Angel Dust HERBIE BRAHA ... Manager GRADY SUTTON ... School Board President CHRIS SOMMA ... Shawn MARLA ROSENFIELD ... Cheryl BARBARA ANN GRIMES (as BARBARA ANN WALTERS) ... Cafeteria Lady TERRY SODA ... Norma JOE VAN SICKLE ... Cop THE RAMONES: JOEY RAMONE ... Joey Ramone JOHNNY RAMONE ... Johnny Ramone DEE DEE RAMONE ... Dee Dee Ramone MARKY RAMONE ... Marky Ramone Rest of cast listed alphabetically: ALLAN ARKUSH ... Ticket Taker in Green Shirt (uncredited) DAVID N. BARBER ... Native American Scalper (uncredited) RODNEY BINGENHEIMER ... Pink Cadillac Driver (uncredited) ROB BOTTIN ... Giant White Mouse / Mrs. Mouse (uncredited) DAVID BOYLE ... Student (uncredited) DINAH CANCER ... Concert Girl with Ear Muffs (uncredited) ANN CHATTERTON ... Student (uncredited) DARBY CRASH ... Audience Member in White Jacket (uncredited) DENNIS CROSSWHITE ... Student (uncredited) NED DALY ... Student (uncredited) JOE DANTE ... Riot Cop with Sunglasses (uncredited) SYLVIA DANTE ... Nun (uncredited) LORNA DOOM ... Audience Member (uncredited) RUSS DVONCH ... Student Carried by Football Players (uncredited) DEBBIE EVANS ... Student (uncredited) JOHNNY GILBERT ... Announcer (uncredited) JACK GILL ... Student (uncredited) MICHAEL GOODWIN ... Chemistry Teacher (uncredited) BEN HALLER ... Roadie with Cocaine (uncredited) JOHN HATELEY ... Student (uncredited) KAY KIMLER ... French Teacher (uncredited) BRIAN MARKOVITZ ... Scalper Kid in Line (uncredited) JOSEPH McBRIDE ... School Board Member (uncredited) MONTE MELNICK ... Road Manager with Mustache (uncredited) LINDA RAMONE ... Concert Girl in Hallway (uncredited) JIM RYGIEL ... Guy in Line at Mayan Theater (uncredited) TERI SCHWARTZ ... Nun (uncredited) JAY STEWART ... Announcer (uncredited) TAMMY TRUJILLO ... Girl in Locker Room (uncredited) ARTURO VEGA ... Concert Guy in Hallway (uncredited) GEORGE WAGNER ... Man Proposing in Phone Booth (uncredited) GIGI WILLIAMS ... Concert Girl in Hallway (uncredited) |
Directed by: ALLAN ARKUSH JOE DANTE ... (uncredited) ========= Writing Credits: RICHARD WHITLEY ... (screenplay by) & RUSS DVONCH ... (screenplay by) and JOSEPH McBRIDE ... (screenplay by) ALLAN ARKUSH ... (story by) & JOE DANTE ... (story by) ========= Produced by: ROGER CORMAN ... executive producer MICHAEL FINNELL ... producer (produced by) ========= Cinematography by: DEAN CUNDEY ... director of photography ========= Film Editing by: LARRY BOCK GAIL WERBIN ========= Art Direction by: MARIE KORDUS ========= Set Decoration by: LINDA PEARL ========= Costume Design by: JACK BUEHLER ========= Makeup Department: GIGI WILLIAMS ... hairdresser / makeup ========= Production Management: MARK RADCLIFFE ... production manager ========= Second Unit Director or Assistant Director: JON DAVISON ... second unit director GERALD T. OLSON ... first assistant director CAREN SINGER ... second assistant director JERRY ZUCKER ... second unit director BRUCE FRITZBERG ... first assistant director: second unit (uncredited) CRAIG STORPER ... first assistant director: second unit (uncredited) ========= Art Department: MARK TOEPFER ... assistant art director RICHARD UPPER ... main title design ========= Sound Department: RHONDA BAER ... boom operator J.A. MARKOVITCH ... sound mixer: concert sound MICHAEL C. MOORE (as MICHAEL MOORE) ... sound mixer ========= Special Effects by: FRANK DeMARCO ... special effects ROGER GEORGE ... special effects ========= Stunts: BRUCE PAUL BARBOUR ... stunt player ANN CHATTERTON ... stunt player DEBBIE EVANS ... stunt player JACK GILL ... stunt player GEORGE GIORDANO ... stunt performer JOHN HATELEY ... stunt player KAY KIMLER ... stunt player ========= Camera and Electrical Department: CARIN ABRAMSON ... still photographer CHRIS BRIGHTMAN ... grip CLYDE E. BRYAN (as CLYDE BRYAN) ... second unit cameraman SCOTT BUTTFIELD ... electrician STEVE CALDWELL ... grip MARK SHANE DAVIS (as MARK DAVIS) ... gaffer TIM DOUGHTEN ... grip PAUL ELLIOTT ... camera assistant STEVEN FIERBERG (as STEVE FIERBERG) ... electrician STEVE MATHIS ... best boy KRISHNA RAO ... camera assistant FRED ROSCOLENE ... key grip THOMAS VANGHELE ... camera assistant ========= Costume and Wardrobe Department: LINDA M. BASS (as LINDA BASS) ... assistant wardrobe ========= Editorial Department: KENT BEYDA ... assistant editor MARK HELFRICH ... assistant editor ========= Music Department: JANE ALSOBROOK ... music consultant JONATHAN BRETT ... soundtrack coordinator MICHAEL Z. GORDON ... composer: additional music JOEL SOIFER ... music re-mix engineer PHIL SPECTOR ... music re-mixer ED STASIUM ... musical director: Ramones SEYMOUR STEIN ... soundtrack coordinator ========= Script and Continuity Department: JEANNE ROSENBERG ... script supervisor ========= Transportation Department: CHRIS BRIGHTMAN ... driver ========= Additional Crew: SUSAN ARNOLD ... extras coordinator ROB BOTTIN ... giant mouse creator BRUCE FRANKEL ... production assistant RICHARD GRADDIS ... production assistant ERNIE GUDERJAHN ... extras coordinator SIANA LEE HALE ... choreographer TERRY HUTNER ... production coordinator JENNIFER RADCLIFFE ... production assistant MICHAEL SILVERS ... production assistant KENT ADAMSON ... production assistant (uncredited) JAMES CAMERON ... production assistant (uncredited) GALE ANNE HURD ... production assistant (uncredited) VINCENT PRENTICE ... co-creator: giant mouse (uncredited) ========= Thanks: JOE DANTE ... special thanks |
Production Companies: New World Pictures ========= Distributors: New World Pictures (1979) [USA] Theatrical New World-Mutual (1979) [CANADA] Theatrical) Eurogroup (for Femina Distribution) (1979) [FRANCE] Theatrical Warner Home Video (1981) [USA] VHS Giangi Film (1982) [ITALY] Theatrical Viacom (1986) [USA] TV - (syndication) Cinema Mondo (1990) [FINLAND] VHS TBS Superstation (1992) [USA] TV - (cable television) Lumivision (1996) [USA] Video - (LaserDisc) New Horizons Home Video (1996) [USA] VHS Slingshot DVD (1999) [USA] DVD Lumivision (distributed by) (1999) [USA] DVD American Movie Classics (AMC) (2001) [USA] TV - (cable television) New Concorde Home Entertainment (2001) [USA] DVD / VHS Future Film (2004) [FINLAND] DVD Buena Vista Home Entertainment (2005) [USA] DVD Shout! Factory (2010) [USA] Blu-ray / DVD Shout! Factory (2010) [USA] DVD - (special edition) Turner Classic Movies (TCM) (2010) [USA] TV - (cable television) Shout! Factory (2019) [USA] Blu-ray HBO Max (2020) [USA] Video - (VOD) Criterion Channel (2021) [USA] Video - (streaming) ========= Other Companies: Capezio Dancewear (promotional consideration provided by) Gary Glenn's Signs & Designs ("Warlock" van courtesy of) J's Fine Art & Provision Co. (sound effects) Jack Rabin & Associates (titles & opticals) Mira Costa High School (special thanks) Ryder Sound Services (sound re-recording) Sire Records Company (soundtrack album available on) (as Sire Records and Tapes) Sire Records Company (soundtrack produced by) (as Sire Records) The Coca-Cola Company (promotional consideration provided by) U. S. Pioneer (promotional consideration provided by) |
31 May 1979 {Odeon Leicester Square} [UK] 22 June 1979 [USA] 29 June 1979 [Ireland] 9 August 1979 [Argentina] 29 September 1979 [Sweden] 5 October 1979 [Brazil] 5 October 1979 [Denmark] 26 October 1979 [Italy] 13 December 1979 [Australia] 18 December 1979 [Portugal] 20 December 1979 [Porto, Portugal] 21 December 1979 [Canada] 27 December 1979 [Iceland] 31 January 1980 [Hong Kong] 14 March 1980 [Finland] 26 March 1980 [Slovenia] 2 April 1980 [France] 14 May 1980 [Netherlands] 12 June 1980 [Colombia] 12 June 1980 [West Germany] 3 July 1980 [Mexico] 22 November 1980 [Japan] 1 January 1981 (laserdisc) [Japan] 9 April 1981 [Davao, Philippines] 15 June 1981 [Spain] 6 August 1981 [Hungary] 31 July 1982 [Poland] 2 December 1994 (video premiere) [Japan] June 2009 {Los Angeles Film Festival} [USA] 9 November 2009 {Mar del Plata Film Festival} [Argentina] 27 June 2014 {Nantucket Film Festival} [USA] |
![]() THE MUPPET MOVIE (Adventure | Comedy | Family | Musical) [1 hour 35 minutes] While living the quiet life in a swamp, Kermit the Frog is approached by a Hollywood agent to audition for the chance of a lifetime. So Kermit takes this chance for his big break as he makes the journey to Hollywood. Along the way, Kermit comes across several quirky new friends including comedic Fozzie Bear, beautiful but feisty Miss Piggy, and the Great Gonzo. But Kermit must also watch out for ruthless Doc Hopper, who plans to use him as his spokesman for his frog legs food chain. |
RAINBOW CONNECTION Music and Lyrics by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher Performed by Jim Henson MOVIN' RIGHT ALONG Music and Lyrics by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher Performed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz CAN YOU PICTURE THAT Music and Lyrics by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher Performed by Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, and Dave Goelz NEVER BEFORE, NEVER AGAIN Music and Lyrics by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher Performed by Frank Oz I HOPE THAT SOMETHIN' BETTER COMES ALONG Music and Lyrics by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher Performed by Jim Henson AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL Written by Katharine Lee Bates (uncredited) and Samuel A. Ward (uncredited) [Incorrectly credited as Traditional] Arranged by Ian Freebairn-Smith Performed by Frank Oz I'M GOING TO GO BACK THERE SOMEDAY Music and Lyrics by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher Performed by Dave Goelz and Frank Oz FINALE: THE MAGIC STORE Music and Lyrics by Paul Williams and Kenny Ascher Performed by Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, and Kathryn Mullen |
JIM HENSON ... Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Swedish Chef / Link Hogthrob / Doc Hopper's Men (voice) FRANK OZ ... Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam the Eagle / Doc Hopper's Men / Marvin Suggs / Swedish Chef (assistant) / Motorcycle Guy (voice) JERRY NELSON ... Floyd Pepper / Crazy Harry / Robin the Frog / Lew Zealand / Camilla / Blue Frackle (voice) RICHARD HUNT ... Scooter / Statler / Janice / Sweetums / Beaker / Fozzie Bear (assistant) (voice) DAVE GOELZ ... The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Nigel / Pig (voice) CHARLES DURNING ... Doc Hopper AUSTIN PENDLETON ... Max EDGAR BERGEN ... Self / Charlie McCarthy MILTON BERLE ... Mad Man Mooney MEL BROOKS ... Professor Max Krassman JAMES COBURN ... El Sleezo Cafe Owner DOM DeLUISE ... Bernie the Agent ELLIOTT GOULD ... Beauty Contest Compere BOB HOPE ... Ice Cream Vendor MADELINE KAHN ... El Sleezo Patron CAROL KANE ... Myth CLORIS LEACHMAN ... Lord's Secretary STEVE MARTIN ... Insolent Waiter RICHARD PRYOR ... Balloon Vendor TELLY SAVALAS ... El Sleezo Tough ORSON WELLES ... Lew Lord PAUL WILLIAMS ... El Sleezo Pianist SCOTT WALKER ... Frog Killer LAWRENCE GABRIEL JR. ... Sailor IRA F. GRUBMAN ... Bartender H.B. HAGGERTY ... Lumberjack BRUCE KIRBY ... Gate Guard TOMMY MADDEN ... One-Eyed Midget JAMES FRAWLEY ... Waiter ARNOLD ROBERTS ... Cowboy STEVE WHITMIRE ... Fletcher Bird / Scooter (assistant) (voice) KATHRYN MULLEN ... Camilla (assistant) BOB PAYNE ... Muppet Performer EREN OZKER ... Muppet Performer CAROLY WILCOX ... Muppet Performer OLGA FELGEMACHER ... Muppet Performer BRUCE SCHWARTZ ... Muppet Performer MICHAEL EARL (as MICHAEL DAVIS) ... Animal (assist.) / Beaker (assist.) / Big Bird (assist.) / Dr. Teeth (assist.) / Fozzie Bear (assist.) / Janice (assist.) / Scooter (assist.) BUZ SURACI ... Muppet Performer TONY BASILICATO ... Muppet Performer ADAM HUNT ... Muppet Performer CAROLL SPINNEY (as CARROLL SPINNEY) ...Big Bird (voice) Rest of cast listed alphabetically: FRAN ALLISON ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) SHERRY AMOTT ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) BIL BAIRD ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) PETER BAIRD ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) BOB BAKER ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) CHERYL BLAYLOCK ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) TIM BURTON ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) BRUCE CHESSE ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) EDWARD G. CHRISTIE ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) MELINDA DILLON ... Woman with Balloon (uncredited) JOAN ELARDO ... Band member (uncredited) ROY R. ETHERINGTON ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) FAZ FAZAKAS ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) WAYLAND FLOWERS ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) FOZZIE BEAR ... Self (uncredited) KERMIT THE FROG ... Self (uncredited) BRIAN FROUD ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) JOHN GILKERSON ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) THE GREAT GONZO ... Self (uncredited) BRIAN HENSON ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) CHERYL HENSON ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) HEATHER HENSON ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) JANE HENSON ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) JOHN HENSON ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) LISA HENSON ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) PHILLIP HUBER ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) JERRY JUHL ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) FRANK KANE ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) PAUL KENNEMORE ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) EARL KRESS ... Ernie / Bert (uncredited) JOHN LANDIS ... Grover (uncredited) BILL LEE ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) RALPH LEE ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) SHARI LEWIS ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) KERMIT LOVE ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) JOHN LOVELADY ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) MAHLMANN ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) RANDAL J. METZ ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) WENDY MIDENER ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) FRANCES OZNOWICZ ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) ISIIDORE OZNOWICZ ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) HARRY SABIN ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) LETTIE CONNELL SCHUBERT ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) BURR TILLSTROM ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) ALICE TWEEDY ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) CURT VIG ... Muppet Performer / Pigs in Space D & E (uncredited) RIK VIG ... Muppet Performer / J.P. Gross (uncredited) RICK WILLIAMSON ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) PAUL ZALOOM ... Muppet Performer (uncredited) |
Directed by: JAMES FRAWLEY ========= Writing Credits: JERRY JUHL ... (written by) & JACK BURNS ... (written by) ========= Produced by: LEW GRADE (as SIR LEW GRADE) ... executive producer JIM HENSON ... producer DAVID LAZER ... co-producer MARTIN STARGER ... executive producer ========= Music by: KENNY ASCHER ... (songs: music and lyrics by) PAUL WILLIAMS ========= Cinematography by: ISIDORE MANKOFSKY ... director of photography ========= Film Editing by: CHRISTOPHER GREENBURY (as CHRIS GREENBURY) ========= Casting by: GUS SCHIRMER ========= Production Design by: JOEL SCHILLER ========= Art Direction by: LES GOBRUEGGE ========= Set Decoration by: RICHARD B. GODDARD (as RICHARD GODDARD) ========= Costume Design by: GWEN CAPETANOS ========= Makeup Department: BEN NYE III (as BEN NYE II) ... makeup artist ========= Production Management: KURT NEUMANN ... production manager RICHARD L. O'CONNOR ... executive in charge of production JAMES POTTER ... post-production supervisor ========= Second Unit Director or Assistant Director: PENNY ADAMS (as PENNY ADAMS FLOWERS) ... second assistant director RON WRIGHT ... first assistant director ========= Art Department: HORST GRANDT ... property master JULIA HARMOUNT ... set designer HANK KENTOP (as HENRY KENTOP) ... construction foreman JULIUS KING ... set designer ROY KIRKPATRICK ... construction coordinator ERIC ORBOM ... assistant art director KEN RICHEY (as KENNETH RICHEY) ... greensman TOM SOUTHWELL ... illustrator TOMMY TOMLINSON ... assistant property master RICHARD AMSEL ... poster artist (uncredited) SAL DENARO ... foam technician (uncredited) BRUCE WAYNE MECCHI ... set dresser (uncredited) DENIS OLSEN ... scenic painter (uncredited) DREW STRUZAN ... poster artist (uncredited) FRANK WHITE ... labor foreman (uncredited) ========= Sound Department: RALPH BABCOCK ... boom operator DAVID DOCKENDORF ... re-recording mixer CHARLES LEWIS ... sound mixer PAUL NELSON ... playback operator BILL WISTROM ... sound effects editor MICHAEL PERRICONE ... assistant sound engineer (uncredited) ========= Special Effects by: ROBBIE KNOTT ... special effects SCOTT FORBES ... special effects technician (uncredited) ========= Stunts: GILBERT B. COMBS ... stunts (uncredited) ========= Camera and Electrical Department: SIDNEY RAY BALDWIN (as SIDNEY BALDWIN) ... still photographer JOE COLLINS (as JOSEPH COLLINS) ... key grip RICHARD J. EDESA (as RICHARD EDESA) ... camera operator LEE HECKLER ... gaffer BRUCE HILL ... camera operator: video LINDSAY P. HILL (as LINDSAY HILL) ... video operator BOB LOWRY ... video operator MARCIA REED ... still photographer JOHN R. SHANNON (as JOHN SHANNON) ... still photographer PAT CAMPEA JR. ... best boy grip (uncredited) GEORGE A. CLARK ... grip (uncredited) ========= Costume and Wardrobe Department: SHARON DAY ... costumer CALISTA HENDRICKSON ... muppet costume designer CHARLES E. JAMES (as CHARLES JAMES) ... costume supervisor MARTA McELROY ... assistant to costume designer (uncredited) ========= Editorial Department: ROBIN FORMAN HOWARD (as ROBIN FORMAN) ... post-production assistant STEVE POLIVKA ... assistant film editor ========= Location Management: BUCK EDWARDS ... location manager ========= Music Department: JOHN CAPER JR. ... music editor IAN FREEBAIRN-SMITH ... conductor / music arranger STEPHEN CRAIG LOVE (as STEVE LOVE) ... Music Executive: Placed Sountrack with Record Label GARRY ULMER ... music mixer / music recordist PAUL WILLIAMS ... music adaptor JIM GORDON ... musician (uncredited) GEORGE A. MARTIN ... assistant music editor (uncredited) TOMMY MORGAN ... musician: harmonica (uncredited) SALLY STEVENS ... singer (uncredited) ========= Script and Continuity Department: ULLA BOURNE ... script supervisor ========= Transportation Department: DONALD R. CASELLA (as DON CASELLA) ... transportation captain ========= Additional Crew: ELLEN ADOLPH ... associate auditor SHERRY AMOTT ... muppet designer MARTIN G. BAKER (as MARTIN BAKER) ... muppet technical coordinator BILL BEAUMONT (as WILLIAM BEAUMONT) ... craft service EDWARD G. CHRISTIE (as ED CHRISTIE) ... muppet designer BONNIE ERICKSON ... muppet designer FAZ FAZAKAS ... muppet designer FRED FISHER ... production assistant WAYNE FITZGERALD ... titles MICHAEL FLYNN ... production assistant MICHAEL K. FRITH (as MICHAEL FRITH) ... muppet design consultant DAVE GOELZ ... muppet designer LEW GRADE (as SIR LEW GRADE) ... presenter RICHARD HOLLOWAY ... muppet technical coordinator LARRY JAMESON ... muppet designer MARI KAESTLE ... muppet designer SAUL KAHAN ... unit publicist LYNN KLUGMAN (as LYNN M. KLUGMAN) ... muppet production coordinator JANET LERMAN-GRAFF ... muppet designer KERMIT LOVE ... muppet designer JOHN LOVELADY ... muppet workshop coordinator MIREILLE MACHU ... secretary to director LEIGH MALONE ... muppet visual consultant ROBERT McCORMACK ... muppet workshop supervisor: New York WENDY MIDENER ... muppet designer KATHRYN MULLEN ... muppet designer FRANK OZ ... creative consultant LEE ROSE ... production associate DON SAHLIN ... muppet designer SHIRLEY SNYDER ... production coordinator MARTIN STARGER ... presenter TERESA STOKOVIC ... production coordinator AMY VAN GILDER ... muppet designer / muppet workshop coordinator PAMELA VARNEY ... secretary to producer RUSTY WARREN ... production auditor CAROLY WILCOX ... muppet designer RICK WILLIAMSON ... puppeteer TIM BURTON ... additional puppeteer (uncredited) JEFFREY A. HUMPHREYS ... studio utility (uncredited) JOHN LANDIS ... additional puppeteer: "Grover" (uncredited) BILL McCAMEY ... set nurse (uncredited) DAVID OLIVER PFEIL ... main title aerial cinematographer (uncredited) HARRY SABIN ... additional puppeteer (uncredited) LEE SOLTERS ... publicist (uncredited) CURT VIG ... puppeteer: "Pigs in Space D & E" (uncredited) RIK VIG ... puppeteer: "J. P. Gross" (uncredited) ========= Thanks: EDGAR BERGEN ... in memory of DAVID ODELL ... special thanks |
Production Companies: Henson Associates (HA) ITC Films ========= Distributors: Associated Film Distribution (AFD) (1979) [USA] Theatrical Filmes Castello Lopes (1979) [PORTUGAL] Theatrical Fram Film (1979) [NORWAY] Theatrical ITV - Independent Television (1979) [UK] Theatrical Sandrew Film & Teater (1979) [SWEDEN] Theatrical Seven Keys (1979) [AUSTRALIA] Theatrical Sunn Classic Productions (1979) [UK] Theatrical Universal Pictures (1979) [CANADA] Theatrical Hoyts Distribution (1979) [AUSTRALIA] All Media City Film N.V. (1980) [NETHERLANDS] Theatrical Pathé (1980) [FRANCE] Theatrical Toho-Towa (1980) [JAPAN] Theatrical Universal Pictures (through the acquisition of Associated Film Distribution) (1980) [USA] Theatrical Magnetic Video (1980) [USA] Video Home Box Office (HBO) (1981) [USA] TV Pioneer (1981) [JAPAN] Video - (LazerDisc) Showtime Networks (1981) [USA] TV CBS (1982) [USA] TV Precision Video (1982) [UK] VHS CBS Electronics (1983) [GREECE] VHS CBS/Fox (1984) [USA] Theatrical CBS/Fox (1984) [USA] Video CBS/Fox Home Video (1984) [AUSTRALIA] Video Virgin Video (1986) [UK] VHS Jim Henson Video (1992) [USA] VHS Buena Vista Home Video (1992) [USA] VHS Jim Henson Home Entertainment (1992) [USA] Video - (laserdisc) Shochiku Home Video (1994) [JAPAN] VHS Disney Channel (as The Disney Channel) (1995) [USA] TV Columbia TriStar Home Video (2001) [USA] DVD Buena Vista Home Entertainment (2005) [USA] DVD Buena Vista Home Entertainment (2005) [USA] VHS Elephant Films (2005) [FRANCE] All Media Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (2006) [GERMANY] DVD Jim Henson Pictures (2013) [WORLD-WIDE] Video Walt Disney Home Entertainment (2013) [USA] Blu-ray ABC Family (2014) [USA] TV Channel 4 Television Corporation (2016) [UK] TV - (limited) Fathom Events (2019) [USA] Theatrical Universal Pictures (through Fathom) (2019) [USA] Theatrical Disney+ (2019) [AUSTRALIA] Video - (VOD) Disney+ (2019) [USA] Video - (VOD) Columbia TriStar Home Video [USA] VHS RCA (II) [USA] Video - (CED VideoDisc) VTI Home Vídeo [BRAZIL] VHS) ========= Other Companies: Westheimer Company (opticals) Children's Television Workshop (CTW) (Big Bird courtesy of) Atlantic Records (soundtrack) (uncredited) Beta Technik (German dubbing) Solters & Digney (publicity) (uncredited) |
23 August 1979 {Edinburgh International Film Festival} [UK] 11 April 1980 {New York New Directors and New Films Festival} [USA] May 1980 {Cannes Film Festival} [France] July 1980 {Taormina Film Festival} [Italy] 4 July 1980 [West Germany] September 1980 {Figueira da Foz Film Festival} [Portugal] 20 October 1980 [Sweden] 10 June 1981 [Madrid, Spain] April 1982 [Japan] 11 October 1982 [Denmark] 8 October 2004 (re-release) [UK] 12 July 2006 (re-release) [France] 11 April 2010 {Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema} [Argentina] 4 February 2011 {Greek Film Archive} [Greece] 1 December 2018 {Porto/Post/Doc - [5º] Film & Media Festival} [Portugal] |
![]() RADIO ON (Drama | Music | Mystery) [1 hour 44 minutes] Set in 1970's Britain, a man drives from London to Bristol to investigate his brother's death. The purpose of his trip is offset by his encounters with a series of odd people. |
HEROES/HELDEN Written by David Bowie (uncredited) and Brian Eno (uncredited) Performed by David Bowie ALWAYS CRASHING IN THE SAME CAR Written by David Bowie (uncredited) Performed by David Bowie URANIUM Written by Emil Schult, Florian Schneider-Esleben and Ralf Hütter Performed by Kraftwerk RADIOACTIVITY Written by Florian Schneider-Esleben (uncredited), Emil Schult (uncredited) and Ralf Hütter (uncredited) Performed by Kraftwerk OHM SWEET OHM Written by Florian Schneider-Esleben and Ralf Hütter Performed by Kraftwerk URBAN LANDSCAPE Written by Robert Fripp (uncredited) Performed by Robert Fripp SWEET GENE VINCENT Written by Ian Dury (uncredited) and Chaz Jankel (uncredited) Performed by Ian Dury & The Blockheads WHOLE WIDE WORLD Written by Eric Goulden (uncredited) Performed by Eric Goulden (as Wreckless Eric) VERONICA Written by Eric Goulden (uncredited) Performed by Eric Goulden (as Wreckless Eric) LUCKY NUMBER Written by Lene Lovich and Les Chappell Performed by Lene Lovich FROZEN YEARS Written by Brinsley Schwarz Performed by The Rumour SATISFACTION Written by Mick Jagger (uncredited) and Keith Richards (uncredited) Performed by Devo THREE STEPS TO HEAVEN (uncredited) Written by Eddie Cochran and Bob Cochran Performed by Sting |
DAVID BEAMES ... Robert LISA KREUZER ... Ingrid SANDY RATCLIFF ... Kathy ANDREW BYATT ... Deserter SUE JONES-DAVIES ... Girl STING ... Just Like Eddie SABINA MICHAEL ... Aunt KATJA KERSTEN ... German Woman PAUL HOLLYWOOD ... Kid ADRIAN JONES CYRIL KENT BERNARD MISTOVSKI NINA PACE JOSEPH RIORDAN DAVID SQUIRE KIM TAYLFORTH TILLY VOSBURGH SALLY WATKINS |
Directed by: CHRISTOPHER PETIT ========= Writing Credits: CHRISTOPHER PETIT ... (script) HEIDI ADOLPH ... (screenplay) (uncredited) CHRISTOPHER PETIT ... (screenplay) (uncredited) ========= Produced by: KEITH GRIFFITHS ... producer RENÉE GUNDELACH (as RENEE GUNDELACH) ... executive producer PETER SAINSBURY ... executive producer WIM WENDERS ... associate producer ========= Cinematography by: MARTIN SCHÄFER ... (camera) ========= Film Editing by: ANTHONY SLOMAN ========= Art Direction by: SUSANNAH BUXTON ========= Production Management: PATSY NIGHTINGALE ... production supervisor PAUL SPARROW ... assistant production supervisor ========= Sound Department: PAUL CARR ... sound mixer MARTIN MÜLLER ... sound ========= Camera and Electrical Department: PAUL BOND ... camera assistant JOHN DE BORMAN ... camera assistant JOHN DEVINE ... lighting electrician PATRICK DUVAL ... camera assistant OLLY HOEBEN ... camera grip MIKE TOMLINSON (as MICHAEL TOMLINSON) ... camera assistant ========= Casting Department: ESTA CHARKHAM ... casting ========= Editorial Department: STEFNA BORGES (as STEFNA SMAL) ... assistant editor STUART DE JONG (as STUART DE JONG) ... assistant editor ========= Script and Continuity Department: RENÉE GLYNNE (as RENEE GLYNNE) ... continuity GEORGIANA HAMILTON (as GEORGINA HAMILTON) ... continuity MARGARET JORDAN ... continuity ========= Additional Crew: STEPHEN MASTERS ... titles designer (uncredited) FRANÇOIS VILA ... press agent (uncredited) |
Production Companies: British Film Institute (BFI) (A film produced by) (as The British Film Institute) Road Movies Filmproduktion (A film produced by) (as Road Movies Filmproduktion GmbH) National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC) (made in association with) (as The National Film Finance Corporation) ========= Distributors: Unifilms (1980) [USA] All Media Imagine Home Entertainment (2000) [UK] VHS Plexifilm (2007) [USA] DVD BFI Video (2008) [UK] DVD BBC Two (2013) [UK] TV Fun City Editions (2021) [USA] Blu-ray ========= Other Companies: Artificial Eye (thanks) Austin Morris (thanks) Berwick Street Collective (thanks) Blackhill Music (thanks) Capitol-EMI (thanks) Cine Europe (thanks) EG Records (thanks) Essex Music (thanks) GBS Film Lighting (as GBS Lighting) (thanks) Granada (thanks) Ilford (photographed on) Inter City Newscasters (thanks) RCA Records (thanks) Rank Film Laboratories (thanks) Roger Cherrill (as Roger Cherrill Ltd) (thanks) Stiff Records (thanks) Street Music (thanks) United Biscuits Network (thanks) West Somerset Railway (as Platform 1 The West Somerset Railway) (thanks) |
7 November 1979 [USA] 31 January 1980 [Australia] 7 February 1980 [UK] 8 February 1980 [West Germany] 19 February 1980 [Sweden] 22 February 1980 [Finland] 29 February 1980 [Denmark] 1 April 1980 [Spain] 3 April 1980 [Netherlands] 8 May 1980 [Argentina] 29 May 1980 [Gent, Belgium] 4 June 1980 [France] 19 June 1980 [Portugal] 30 October 1980 [Colombia] 15 November 1980 [Japan] 14 May 1982 [East Germany] 18 April 2003 (DVD premiere) [Greece] 18 April 2004 (DVD premiere) [Greece] 29 July 2015 (re-release) [France] |
![]() THE ROSE (Drama | Music | Romance) [2 hours 5 minutes] Bette Midler plays The Rose, a female rock star strikingly similar to Janis Joplin. This movie follows Rose's career during her last tour, as she's determined to return to her Florida hometown. Although a success, she's exhausted and lonely, but is forced to continue working by her gruff and greedy manager. Though loud and brassy, Rose is an insecure alcoholic, and former drug user, who seems to crave approval in her life. She begins a romance with a limousine driver, who is actually an A.W.O.L. Sergeant from the US Army. Her musician lifestyle of "sex, drugs, and rock & roll", along with the constant touring, leads her to an inevitable breakdown. |
THE ROSE Music and Lyrics by Amanda McBroom Performed by Bette Midler (uncredited) STAY WITH ME Music and Lyrics by Jerry Ragovoy and George David Weiss (as George Weiss) Performed by Bette Midler (uncredited) CAMELLIA Written by Steve Hunter (as Stephen Hunter) THE NIGHT WE SAID GOODBYE Music by Bill Elliott EVIL LIES Music by Gregory Prestopino (as Greg Prestopino) Lyrics by Gregory Prestopino (as Greg Prestopino) and Carol Locatell SOLD MY SOUL TO ROCK 'N' ROLL Music and Lyrics by Gene Pistilli Performed by Bette Midler (uncredited) KEEP ON ROCKIN' Music and Lyrics by Sammy Hagar and John Shakespeare (as John Carter) Performed by Bette Midler (uncredited) FIRE DOWN BELOW Music and Lyrics by Bob Seger Performed by Bette Midler (uncredited) I'VE WRITTEN A LETTER TO DADDY Music and Lyrics by Larry Vincent, Henry Tobias, Moe Jaffe WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN Music and Lyrics by Calvin Lewis (as C. Lewis) and Andrew Wright (as A. Wright) Performed by Bette Midler (uncredited) MIDNIGHT IN MEMPHIS Music and Lyrics by Tony Johnson Performed by Bette Midler (uncredited) WHOSE SIDE ARE YOU ON Music and Lyrics by Kenny Hopkins and Charley Williams Performed by Bette Midler (uncredited) LOVE ME WITH A FEELING (uncredited) Written by Hudson Whittaker Performed by Bette Midler LET ME CALL YOU SWEETHEART (uncredited) Written by Beth Slater Whitson and Leo Friedman Performed by Bette Midler |
BETTE MIDLER ... Rose ALAN BATES ... Rudge FREDERIC FORREST ... Dyer HARRY DEAN STANTON ... Billy Ray BARRY PRIMUS ... Dennis DAVID KEITH ... Mal SANDRA McCABE ... Sarah WILL HARE ... Mr. Leonard RUDY BOND ... Monty DON CALFA ... Don Frank JAMES KEANE ... Dealer DORIS ROBERTS ... Rose's Mother SANDY WARD ... Rose's Father MICHAEL GREER ... Emcee KENNY SACHA (as CLAUDE SACHA) ... Female Impersonator MICHAEL ST. LAURENT ... Female Impersonator SYLVESTER ... Female Impersonator PEARL HEART ... Female Impersonator BUTCH ELLIS ... Waiter RICHARD DIOGUARDI ... Trucker JOHN DENNIS JOHNSTON ... Milledge JONATHAN BANKS ... Television Promoter JACK O'LEARY ... Short Order Cook LUKE ANDREAS ... Trucker HARRY NORTHUP ... Skinny Guy CHERIE LATIMER ... Secretary SEAMON GLASS ... Trucker PAT CORLEY ... Police Chief DENNIS ERDMAN ... Billy Ray's Kid HUGH GILLIN ... Guard JOYCE ROTH ... Waitress in Airport FRANK SPEISER ... Reporter at Rose's House CONSTANCE CAWLFIELD ... Reporter ANNIE McGUIRE ... Don Frank's Wife HILDY BROOKS ... Waitress in Diner JACK STARRETT ... Dee DIMO CONDOS ... Reporter LORRIE DAVIS ... Reporter DAVID GARFIELD ... Reporter KATHRYN GRODY ... Reporter JACK HOLLANDER ... Reporter SANDRA SEACAT ... Reporter CHIP ZIEN ... Reporter TED HARRIS ... Reporter VICTOR ARGO ... Lockerman KELLY BOYD ... Blonde Girl in Leonard's CYNDI GOTTFRIED ... Redhaired Girl in Leonard's L.D. FRAZIER ... Doorman at Nightclub LARRY GUARDINO (as LAWRENCE GUARDINO) ... Cop at Police Station TOM KUBIAK ... Cab Driver PHIL RUBENSTEIN ... Pot Belly CHARLIE McCARTHY ... Cop in Luxor Baths DANNY WEIS ... The Rose Band LOUIS BUCHANAN (as ROBBIE LOUIS BUCHANAN) ... The Rose Band NORTON BUFFALO ... The Rose Band PENTTI GLAN (as PENTTI 'WHITEY' GLAN) ... The Rose Band STEVE HUNTER ... The Rose Band JERRY JUMONVILLE (as JEROME NOEL JUMONVILLE) ... The Rose Band MARK LEONARD ... The Rose Band MARK UNDERWOOD ... The Rose Band RODNEY DILLARD ... Billy Ray Band DOUG DILLARD (as DOUGLAS DILLART) ... Billy Ray Band BYRON BERLINE ... Billy Ray Band MARK JORDAN ... Club 77 Band FRED BECKMEIER ... Club 77 Band DAVID KALISH ... Club 77 Band GARY FERGUSON ... Club 77 Band STEVE BERLIN ... Club 77 Band GREGORY PRESTOPINO (as GREG PRESTOPINO) ... Monty's Band BILL ELLIOT ... Monty's Band JON SHOLLE ... Monty's Band SCOTT CHAMBERS ... Monty's Band HARRY STINSON ... Monty's Band Rest of cast listed alphabetically: ALLISON CAINE ... Additional Voice (uncredited) MIKE COCHRANE ... Second Engineer (uncredited) DAVID COHEN ... Concert Fan (uncredited) ROBERT DAHDAH ... Bathhouse Attendant (uncredited) CATHI PEYTON ERMAN ... Blonde Hippie Girl at Concert (uncredited) MICHAEL CHARLES HILL ... Concert Attendee (uncredited) AL IRIZARRY ... Reporter / Soundperson (uncredited) CRAIG S. JAEGER ... Audience Member (uncredited) JONATHON JOHNSON ... Ensemble (uncredited) HAROLD JURKIEWICZ ... Reporter (uncredited) JOHN LARSON ... Football Captain (uncredited) RALPH ROBERTS ... Doorman (uncredited) STAN RODARTE ... The Roadie (uncredited) SID TERROR ... Roadie (uncredited) DIAN VAN PATTEN ... Hippie (uncredited) ERIC VOGE ... Fan (uncredited) KEN WEINER ... Concert Fan (uncredited) JEFFREY WEISSMAN ... Audience Rocker (uncredited) MARTHA WINGATE ... Fan (uncredited) |
Directed by: MARK RYDELL ... (directed by) ========= Writing Credits: BILL KERBY ... (screenplay by) & BO GOLDMAN ... (screenplay by) BILL KERBY ... (story by) MICHAEL CIMINO ... (story) (uncredited) MARVIN WORTH ... (story) (uncredited) ========= Produced by: ANTHONY RAY (as TONY RAY) ... executive producer AARON RUSSO ... producer (produced by) MARVIN WORTH ... producer (produced by) ========= Cinematography by: VILMOS ZSIGMOND ... director of photography ========= Film Editing by: CARROLL TIMOTHY O'MEARA ... (as C. TIMOTHY O'MEARA) ROBERT L. WOLFE ... film editor ========= Casting by: LYNN STALMASTER ... (uncredited) ========= Production Design by: RICHARD MACDONALD (as RICHARD MacDONALD) ... (production designed by) ========= Art Direction by: JAMES L. SCHOPPE (as JIM SCHOPPE) ========= Set Decoration by: BRUCE WEINTRAUB ========= Costume Design by: THEONI V. ALDREDGE ... (costumes designed by) ========= Makeup Department: JEFF ANGELL ... makeup artist HAZEL CATMULL ... hair stylist ========= Production Management: ALAN COLLIS ... production manager IRA LOONSTEIN ... unit production manager JAMES HERBERT ... production manager (uncredited) ========= Second Unit Director or Assistant Director: LARRY FRANCO ... assistant director BARRY PRIMUS ... second unit director CHRIS SOLDO ... second assistant director BRUCE SOLOW ... dga trainee (uncredited) ========= Art Department: SCOTT W. LESLIE ... set dresser EUGENE ACKER ... painter (uncredited) WILLIAM W. KING ... assistant property master (uncredited) DANIEL LOREN MAY ... leadman (uncredited) ========= Sound Department: CLAYTON COLLINS ... sound editor KEN DUFVA ... foley artist BILL HENDERSON ... sound re-recording engineer STEPHEN KATZ ...sound consultant CHRIS McLAUGHLIN ... sound KAY ROSE ... supervising sound editor VICTORIA ROSE SAMPSON ... sound editor JAMES E. WEBB (as JIM WEBB) ... sound DONALD C. ROGERS ... technical director of sound (uncredited) ========= Special Effects by: JAY KING ... special effects technician (uncredited) ========= Camera and Electrical Department: RICHMOND L. AGUILAR ... gaffer BOBBY BYRNE ... additional photographer: concert scenes LOWELL CRISP ... electrician CURTIS FOSTER ... rigging gaffer MICHAEL GERSHMAN ... first assistant camera CONRAD L. HALL (as CONRAD HALL) ... additional photographer: concert scenes JAN KIESSER ... additional photographer: concert scenes LÁSZLÓ KOVÁCS (as LASZLO KOVAKS) ... additional photographer: concert scenes STEVE LYDECKER ... additional photographer: concert scenes MICHAEL D. MARGULIES (as MICHAEL MARGULIES) ... additional photographer: concert scenes NICK McLEAN ... camera operator DAVID MYERS ... additional photographer: concert scenes LOUIS NIEMEYER ... first assistant camera TIM PHELPS ... rigging gaffer TOM PRATE ... grip J.B. RICHNER ... best boy electric OWEN ROIZMAN ... additional photographer: concert scenes TIM RYAN ... dolly grip MICHAEL J. SCHWARTZ ... electrician HASKELL WEXLER ... additional photographer: concert scenes JIM COMFORT ... additional camera operator (uncredited) / second assistant camera: "a" camera (uncredited) KEITH KELSAY ... second camera assistant (uncredited) FRED MUNCEY... best boy (uncredited) RANDY NOLEN ... panaglide operator (uncredited) ANTHONY PONO ... best boy (uncredited) RON SAKS ... insert camera operator (uncredited) JOSEPH D. STEUBEN ... camera operator (uncredited) ========= Costume and Wardrobe Department: APRIL FERRY ... supervising costumer BOSHA JOHNSON ... assistant: Ms. Aldredge ANDREA E. WEAVER ... costumer BRUCE ERICKSEN ... costumer: men (uncredited) DEAN SKIPWORTH ... costumer: men (uncredited) ========= Editorial Department: CHRIS WAJSHONIG ... assistant editor ========= Location Management: DON KRUGER ... location manager RALPH M. LEO ... location auditor ========= Music Department: BYRON BERLINE ... musician: Billy Ray Band DAVID CAMPBELL ... conductor / music arranger / orchestrator DOUG DILLARD ... musician: Billy Ray Band RODNEY DILLARD ... musician: Billy Ray Band WILLIAM GAZECKI (as BILL GAZECKI) ... assistant music supervisor KENNY HOPKINS ... composer: additional music PAUL A. ROTHCHILD ... music arranger / music supervisor KENNETH WANNBERG (as KEN WANNBERG) ... music editor WILLIAM R. DARLINGTON ... band coordinator (uncredited) LIONEL NEWMAN ... composer: stock music (uncredited) TOMMY TEDESCO ... musician: guitar (uncredited) ========= Script and Continuity Department: JULIA TUCKER ... script supervisor ========= Transportation Department: JAMES NORDBERG ... driver: prop truck ========= Additional Crew: TONI BASIL ... choreographer PENNY BROCATO ... craft service RON DE BLASIO (as RON DE BIASIO) ... concert supervisor ANTHONY GOLDSCHMIDT ... title design by ALAN LADD JR. ... presenter BRUCE BAHRENBURG ... unit publicist (uncredited) BARBARA ALLYNE BENNET ... secretary: Tony Ray (uncredited) MAUREEN DOOLING ... secretary: Marvin Worth (uncredited) BRENDA FRANKLIN ... executive assistant: Aaron Russo (uncredited) RALPH M. LEO ... production accountant (uncredited) |
Production Companies: Twentieth Century Fox ========= Distributors: Twentieth Century Fox (1979) [USA] Theatrical Twentieth Century Fox Film Company (1979) [UK] Theatrical Fox Columbia Film Distributors (1979) [AUSTRALIA] Theatrical City Film (1980) [NETHERLANDS] Theatrical Fox-Stockholm Film Distribution (1980) [SWEDEN] Theatrical Filmes Castello Lopes (1980) [PORTUGAL] Theatrical 20th Century Fox Argentina (1980) [ARGENTINA] Theatrical Columbia-Fox (1980) [GREECE] Theatrical CBS (1984) [USA] TV - (broadcast premiere) CBS/Fox Home Video (1984) [AUSTRALIA] Video 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2002) [BRAZIL] DVD The Criterion Collection (2015) [USA] DVD The Criterion Collection (2015) [USA] Blu-ray Lost Films (2015) [FRANCE] Theatrical - (re-release) CBS/Fox [ARGENTINA] VHS CBS/Fox [USA] All Media - (laserdisc) ========= Other Companies: DeLuxe Laboratories (color by) (as DeLuxe) Lynn Stalmaster & Associates (casting by) |
16 December 1979 [Los Angeles, California, USA] 20 December 1979 [USA] 17 May 1980 {Cannes Film Festival} [France] 16 July 1980 [France] 17 July 1980 [Australia] 2 August 1980 [Japan] 6 August 1980 [Colombia] 11 August 1980 [Brazil] 14 August 1980 [Argentina] 21 August 1980 [UK] 4 September 1980 [Netherlands] 4 September 1980 [Uruguay] 5 September 1980 [Spain] 5 September 1980 [Sweden] 11 September 1980 [West Germany] 12 September 1980 (premiere) [Turin, Italy] 15 September 1980 [Denmark] 19 September 1980 [Portugal] 24 September 1980 [Italy] 26 September 1980 [Ireland] 24 October 1980 [Finland] 4 June 1981 [Hungary] 1 April 1983 [East Germany] 18 April 2002 (DVD premiere) [Greece] 19 August 2003 (DVD premiere) [Canada] 3 April 2007 (DVD premiere) [Mexico] 28 June 2013 {Taipei Film Festival} [Taiwan] 7 September 2013 {L'Étrange Festival} [France] 27 April 2014 {San Francisco International Film Festival} [USA] 6 June 2016 (re-release) (subtitled version) [Madrid, Spain] 18 May 2017 (restored version) {Cannes Film Festival} [France] 22 October 2018 {QCinema International Film Festival} [Philippines] 30 August 2019 (TV premiere) [Portugal] |
![]() ALL THAT JAZZ (Drama | Music | Musical) [2 hours 3 minutes] Choreographing and picking dancers for his current show whilst editing his feature film about a stand-up comedian is getting to Joe Gideon. Without the chemical substances, he would not have the energy to keep up with his girlfriend, his ex-wife, and his special dancing daughter. They attempt to bring him back from the brink, but it's too late for his exhausted body and stress-ravaged heart. He chain-smokes, uses drugs, sleeps with his dancers and overworks himself into open-heart surgery. Scenes from his past life start to encroach on the present and he becomes increasingly aware of his mortality. |
ON BROADWAY (1963) Written by Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Jerry Leiber, and Mike Stoller Performed by George Benson Courtesy of Warner Bros Records, Inc. A PERFECT DAY Performed by Harry Nilsson Courtesy of RCA Records TAKE OFF WITH US Music by Stanley Lebowsky Lyrics by Fred Tobias Performed by Anthony Holland (uncredited) EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN (1974) Written by Peter Allen and Carole Bayer Sager Performed by Peter Allen Irving Music, Inc. / Woolnough Music, Inc. (BMI) / New York Times Music Corp. (BMI) Courtesy of A&M Records THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS (1946) Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin Performed by Ethel Merman Courtesy of London Records BYE BYE LOVE (1957) (uncredited) Written by Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant Performed by Ben Vereen and Roy Scheider with modified lyrics ("Bye Bye Life") HOSPITAL HOP (uncredited) Performed by Anthony Holland AFTER YOU'VE GONE (1918) (uncredited) Music by Turner Layton Lyrics by Henry Creamer Performed by Leland Palmer with Ann Reinking and Erzsebet Foldi YOU BETTER CHANGE YOUR WAYS (uncredited) Music by W. Benton Overstreet Lyrics by Billy Higgins Performed by Ann Reinking with Leland Palmer and Erzsebet Foldi WHO'S SORRY NOW? (1923) (uncredited) Music by Ted Snyder Lyrics by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby Performed by Ann Reinking with Leland Palmer and Erzsebet Foldi SOME OF THESE DAYS (1910) (uncredited) Written by Shelton Brooks Performed by Erzsebet Foldi with Ann Reinking and Leland Palmer SING, SING, SING (1936) (uncredited) Music and Lyrics by Louis Prima Performed by Roy Scheider TAKE OFF WITH US (Reprise) (uncredited) Music by Stanley Lebowsky Lyrics by Fred Tobias Performed by Deborah Geffner, Sandahl Bergman, Eileen Casey, Bruce Anthony Davis, Gary Flannery, Jennifer Nairn-Smith, Danny Ruvolo, Leland Schwantes, John Sowinski, Candace Tovar and Rima Vetter CONCERT IN G (uncredited) Concerto alla rustica, for strings and continuo in G major, RV 151 1. Presto Music by Antonio Vivaldi Played often in the score SWEET SUE, JUST YOU (1928) (uncredited) Music by Victor Young Danced by Keith Gordon PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES IN YOUR OLD KIT-BAG (1915) (uncredited) Music by Felix Powell Lyrics by George Asaf Sung a cappella by Roy Scheider and Tiger Haynes |
ROY SCHEIDER ... Joe Gideon JESSICA LANGE ... Angelique ANN REINKING ... Kate Jagger LELAND PALMER ... Audrey Paris CLIFF GORMAN ... Davis Newman BEN VEREEN ... O'Connor Flood ERZSEBET FOLDI ... Michelle MICHAEL TOLAN ... Dr. Ballinger MAX WRIGHT ... Joshua Penn WILLIAM LeMASSENA ... Jonesy Hecht IRENE KANE (as CHRIS CHASE) ... Leslie Perry DEBORAH GEFFNER ... Victoria KATHRYN DOBY ... Kathryn ANTHONY HOLLAND ... Paul Dann ROBERT HITT ... Ted Christopher DAVID MARGULIES ... Larry Goldie SUSAN BROOKS (as SUE PAUL) ... Stacy KEITH GORDON ... Young Joe FRANKIE MAN ... Comic ALAN HEIM ... Eddie JOHN LITHGOW ... Lucas Sergeant SANDAHL BERGMAN ... Principal Dancer EILEEN CASEY ... Principal Dancer BRUCE ANTHONY DAVIS (as BRUCE DAVIS) ... Principal Dancer GARY FLANNERY ... Principal Dancer JENNIFER NAIRN-SMITH ... Principal Dancer DANNY RUVOLO ... Principal Dancer LELAND SCHWANTES ... Principal Dancer JOHN SOWINSKI ... Principal Dancer CANDACE TOVAR ... Principal Dancer RIMA VETTER ... Principal Dancer TRUDY CARSON ... Fan Dancer MARY SUE FINNERTY ... Fan Dancer LESLEY KINGLEY ... Fan Dancer P.J. MANN ... Fan Dancer / Menage Partner #2 CATHY RICE ... Fan Dancer SONJA STUART ... Fan Dancer TERRI TREAS ... Fan Dancer RALPH E. BERNTSEN ... Rock Band Drums JAN FLATO ... Rock Band Keyboard JOHN PAUL FETTA ... Rock Band Bass ANDY SCHWARTZ ... Rock Band Guitar ROBERT LEVINE ... Dr. Hyman PHIL FRIEDMAN ... Murray Nathan STEPHEN STRIMPELL ... Alvin Rackmil LEONARD DRUM ... Insurance Man EUGENE TROOBNICK ... Insurance Doctor JULES FISHER ... Self BEN MASTERS ... Dr. Garry CATHIE SHIRRIFF (as CATHERINE SHIRRIF) ... Nurse Briggs JOANNA MERLIN ... Nurse Pierce LEAH AYRES ... Nurse Capobianco NANCY BETH BIRD ... Nurse Bates HARRY AGRESS ... Resident MD CCH POUNDER (as C.C.H. POUNDER) ... Nurse Blake TITO GOYA ... Attendant TIGER HAYNES ... Porter LOTTE PALFI ANDOR (as LOTTA PALFI-ANDOR) ... Old Woman K.C. TOWNSEND ... Stripper MELANIE HUNTER ... Stripper RITA BENNETT ... Stripper GARY BAYER ... Intern WAYNE CARSON ... Assistant Stage Manager KERRY CASSERLY ... Dancer Backstage JUDI PASSELTINER ... Dancer Backstage STEVE ELMORE ... Cast of NY / LA NICOLE FOSSE ... Dancer VICKI FREDERICK ... Menage Partner #1 MINNIE GASTER ... Script Supervisor MICHAEL GREEN ... Clapper Boy BRUCE MacCALLUM ... Clapper Boy JOYCE ELLEN HILL ... Nurse Collin I.M. HOBSON ... Cast of NY / LA EDITH KRAMER ... Manager - Rehersal Studio BARBARA McKINLEY ... Diane MARY McCARTY ... Cast of NY / LA THERESA MERRITT ... Cast of NY / LA GAVIN MOSES ... Apprentice Editor MARY MON TOY ... Dietician WALLACE SHAWN ... Assistant Insurance Man JACQUELINE SOLOTAR ... Autograph Seeker SLOANE SHELTON ... Mother SAMMY SMITH ... Cast of NY / LA ARNOLD GROSS ... Pianist Rest of cast listed alphabetically: TERRY ALEXANDER ... Hospital Orderly (uncredited) KENNETH BOYS ... Rejected Dancer (uncredited) KEN BUTLER ... Bartender (uncredited) JANE CULLEY ... Fan Dancer (uncredited) JOSEPH HARDY ... Shriner (uncredited) MICHAEL HINTON ... Drummer (uncredited) LLEWELLYN LAFFORD ... Dancer in Opening Auditions (uncredited) JON LONOFF ... Tuxedo'd Guest, Dream Sequence (uncredited) DENICE DE JON NORTEZ ... Dancer in opening Auditions (uncredited) |
Directed by: BOB FOSSE ========= Writing Credits: ROBERT ALAN AURTHUR ... (written by) and BOB FOSSE ... (written by) ========= Produced by: ROBERT ALAN AURTHUR ... producer WOLFGANG GLATTES ... associate producer DANIEL MELNICK ... executive producer KENNETH UTT ... associate producer ========= Music by: RALPH BURNS ... (uncredited) ========= Cinematography by: GIUSEPPE ROTUNNO ========= Film Editing by: ALAN HEIM ========= Casting by: HOWARD FEUER JEREMY RITZER ========= Production Design by: PHILIP ROSENBERG ========= Set Decoration by: GARY J. BRINK (as GARY BRINK) EDWARD STEWART ========= Costume Design by: ALBERT WOLSKY ========= Makeup Department: FERN BUCHNER ... makeup artist ROMAINE GREENE ... hair stylist JAY CANNISTRACI ... additional special makeup effects (uncredited) ========= Production Management: KENNETH UTT ... production manager ========= Second Unit Director or Assistant Director: JANET E. FISHMAN ... dga trainee WOLFGANG GLATTES ... first assistant director JOSEPH RAY ... second assistant director ========= Art Department: EUGENE POWELL ... scenic artist CARLOS QUILES ... carpenter JIMMY RAITT ... property master TONY WALTON ... fantasy designer WALTER WAY ... construction grip JOE WILLIAMS SR. ... construction grip PHILIP GIPS ... graphic designer (uncredited) WILLIAM F. REYNOLDS ... Property Assistant (uncredited) RICHARD SHELTON ... painter (uncredited) ========= Sound Department: STAN BOCHNER ... sound editor JAY DRANCH ... sound editor BERNARD HAJDENBERG ... sound editor PETER ILARDI ... sound mixer CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN ... sound mixer SANFORD RACKOW ... sound editor MAURICE SCHELL ... supervising sound editor DICK VORISEK ... sound re-recording mixer: Trans/Audio, Inc. JACK FITZSTEPHENS ... production lip-sync consultant (uncredited) BOB OLARI ... sound recordist (uncredited) MAURICE SCHELL ... foley artist (uncredited) PAUL TREJO ... assistant sound editor (uncredited) ========= Camera and Electrical Department: JAMES A. CONTNER (as JAMES CONTNER) ... camera operator GENE ENGELS (as EUGENE W. ENGELS) ... gaffer GUGLIELMO GARRONI (as BILL GARRONI) ... associate director of photography DICK MINGALONE (as RICHARD MINGALONE) ... camera operator MARTIN NALLAN ... key grip EDDIE RAMIREZ ... first assistant camera JOSH WEINER ... still photographer BILLY KERWICK ... best boy grip (uncredited) GARY MULLER ... co-first assistant camera (uncredited) TOM VOLPE ... dolly grip (uncredited) ========= Casting Department: SYLVIA FAY ... extras casting (uncredited) ========= Costume and Wardrobe Department: LEE AUSTIN (as LEE AUSTIN III) ... wardrobe MAX SOLOMAN (as MAX SOLOMON) ... wardrobe ========= Editorial Department: JOAN CAMERON ... assistant editor EMILY PAINE ... assistant editor WENDE PHIFER MATE (as WENDE PHIFER) ... apprentice editor DAVID RAY ... associate editor GAIL SHOWALTER ... apprentice editor RICHARD GARIBALDI ... home video mastering colorist (uncredited) ========= Location Management: SUSAN ZWERMAN ... location coordinator ========= Music Department: GLENN BERGER ... music mixer / music recordist RALPH BURNS ... conductor / music arranger ARNOLD GROSS ... music arranger: dance music STANLEY LEBOWSKY ... music coordinator MICHAEL TRONICK ... musical editor GARY ANDERSON ... orchestrator (uncredited) RALPH BURNS ... music supervisor (uncredited) ========= Script and Continuity Department: LYNN LEWIS LOVETT ... script supervisor LYNNE TWENTYMAN (as LYNN TWENTYMAN WARD) ... script supervisor ========= Transportation Department: HAROLD 'WHITEY' McEVOY (as WHITEY McEVOY) ... transportation ========= Additional Crew: NANCY BETH BIRD (as NANCY BIRD RN) ... technical advisor GRACE BLAKE ... production office coordinator SAMANTHA DEAN ... publicist DICK DI BONA (as DICK DiBONA) ... photography arranger KATHRYN DOBY ... assistant choreographer GENE FOOTE ... assistant choreographer BOB FOSSE ... choreographer PHIL GIPS ... titles designer: Steve Frankfurt Communications, main and end titles TONY GITTELSON ... production assistant JOHN E. HUTCHINSON III (as DR. JOHN E. HUTCHINSON III MD) ... open heart surgery (as senior surgeon) / technical advisor JERRY JAFFE ... production assistant ALAN LADD JR. ... presenter VINCE MARTINEZ ... auditor DAVID ROGOW ... production assistant WENDY SHORE ... assistant to producer VICKI STEIN ... assistant: Mr. Fosse JEFFREY TOWNSEND ... production assistant ERICH TROSTL ... higwire rig ROBIN UTT ... production assistant NIMROD ALEXANDER ... financier (uncredited) STEPHEN FRANKFURT ... Title Designer (uncredited) LEE GROSS ... publicist (uncredited) ========= Thanks: SERGE DIAKONOFF ... special thanks: face masks derived from Serge Diakonoff - Miralda Ou Peintures Sur Un Visage, edited by Bernard Letu |
Production Companies: Columbia Pictures Twentieth Century Fox ========= Distributors: Twentieth Century Fox (1979) [USA] Theatrical 20th Century Fox Argentina (through Columbia Pictures of Argentina) (1980) [ARGENTINA] Theatrical Columbia Pictures of Argentina (through 20th Century Fox Argentina) (1980) [ARGENTINA] Theatrical Columbia (1980) [NETHERLANDS] Theatrical Columbia-Fox (1980) [GREECE] Theatrical Magnetic Video (1980) [USA] VHS - (pan and scan for Twentieth Century Fox) Columbia-EMI-Warner (1980) [UK] Theatrical Warner-Columbia Film (1980) [SWEDEN] Theatrical Warner Bros. (1980) [NORWAY] Theatrical Columbia-Warner Filmes de Portugal (1980) [PORTUGAL] Theatrical Fox Columbia Film Distributors (1980) [AUSTRALIA] Theatrical SPE Films India (as Columbia Films of India) (1981) [INDIA] Theatrical Warner-Columbia Films (1980) [FINLAND] Theatrical CBS/Fox Home Video (1984) [AUSTRALIA] Video CBS/Fox (1985) [ARGENTINA] VHS CBS/Fox (1987) [GREECE] VHS TV3 (1989) [FINLAND] TV Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment (2002) [NETHERLANDS] DVD 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2003) [USA] DVD FS Film (2006) [FINLAND] DVD 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2007) [USA] DVD - (music edition) Gativideo (2008) [ARGENTINA] DVD - (musical edition) Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment (2008) [NETHERLANDS] DVD - (music edition) The Criterion Collection (2014) [USA] Blu-ray / DVD Yleisradio (YLE) (2020) [FINLAND] TV 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [BRAZIL] DVD Abril Vídeo [BRAZIL] VHS Artistic Metropol [SPAIN] Theatrical - (re-issue) - (subtitled) R-Video [FINLAND] Video ========= Other Companies: Cannes Film Festival (festival) Casablanca Records (soundtrack) (uncredited) Guitarman, NYC (guitars) KO Creative (package design and layout) La Da Productions (music editing) Lee Gross Associates Inc. (publicity) Panavision (camera equipment provided by) R/Greenberg Associates (titles designed by: main and end titles) (as Richard Greenberg Associates, Inc.) St. Luke's Hospital Center, NYC (open heart surgery: Cardiac Surgical Team) Steve Frankfurt Communications (titles designed by: main and end titles) Sylvia Fay Casting (extra casting) The Governor of the State of New York (the producers wish to thank) (as The Governor of the State of New York and his Staff) The New York City Mayor's Office for Motion Picture Production (the producers wish to thank) Trans / Audio (re-recording and mixing) (as Trans / Audio, Inc.) |
19 December 1979 [New York City, New York, USA] 21 December 1979 [USA] 8 February 1980 [Sweden] 15 March 1980 [Japan] 27 March 1980 [Portugal] 19 April 1980 [South Korea] 13 June 1980 [West Germany] 26 June 1980 [Netherlands] 18 July 1980 [Finland] 18 July 1980 [Mexico] 31 July 1980 [Austria] 25 September 1980 [Colombia] 30 June 1981 [Madrid, Spain] 13 August 1981 [Australia] |
![]() ROLLER BOOGIE (Comedy | Drama | Music) [1 hour 43 minutes] Beverly Hills teenager Terry Barkley has a talent for the flute, a scholarship to Julliard and her whole future planned out - until she falls head over heals for Bobby James, a maniac on skates with all the right moves and his sights set on becoming an Olympic Roller Skater. But Terry may lose more than her bearings when Jammer's, the local roller rink is threatened by a shady development deal - and a ruthless mobster threatens to turn the roller rink into a disco inferno. Will Terry give up her dreams of playing classical flute at Julliard to team up with Bobby and enter the Jammer's roller disco contest? Will Bobby see his Olympic dreams come true? Will the ruthless mobster really buy Jammer's? Where's the parental supervision? For the answers to these and other burning questions, watch this cult movie. |
THE ROLLER BOOGIE by Mavis (as Aller)/Bob Esty (as Esty) Performed by Bob Esty Courtesy of Casablanca Records and Filmworks Inc. SUMMER LOVE by Bob Esty (as Esty)/Michael Brooks (as Brooks) Performed by Bob Esty Courtesy of Casablanca Records and Filmworks Inc. TOP JAMMER by Mavis (as Aller)/Bob Esty (as Esty)/Sandy Prudden (as S. A. Prudden) Performed by Cheeks ALL FOR ONE, ONE FOR ALL by Mavis (as Aller)/Bob Esty (as Esty) Special guest performance by Mavis (as Mavis Vegas Davis) WE GOT THE POWER by Bob Esty (as Esty)/Michael Brooks (as Brooks) Special guest performance by Ron Green ELEKTRONIX by Mavis (as Aller)/Bob Esty (as Esty) Performed by Cheeks CUNGA by Bob Esty (as Esty) Performed by Bob Esty Courtesy of Casablanca Records and Filmworks Inc. TAKIN' MY LIFE IN MY OWN HANDS by Mavis (as Aller)/Bob Esty (as Esty) Special guest performance by Ron Green ROLLIN' UP A STORM (THE EYE OF THE HURRICANE) by Bob Esty (as Esty)/Michael Brooks (as Brooks) Performed by Bob Esty Courtesy of Casablanca Records and Filmworks Inc. EVIL MAN by Mavis (as Aller)/Bob Esty (as Esty) Special guest performance by Mavis (as Mavis Vegas Davis) LOVE FIRE by Mavis (as Aller)/Bob Esty (as Esty) Performed by Bob Esty Courtesy of Casablanca Records and Filmworks Inc. Special guest performance by Mavis (as Michele Aller) BOOGIE WONDERLAND by Allee Willis/Jon Lind Performed by Earth Wind & Fire Courtesy of ARC Records (Divisin of Columbia Records) HELL ON WHEELS by Mavis (as Michele Aller)/Bob Esty Performed by Cher Courtesy of Casablanca Records and Filmworks Inc. LORD IS IT MINE by Rick Davies/Roger Hodgson Performed by Bob Esty Courtesy of Casablanca Records and Filmworks Inc. NIGHT DANCER by Bob Esty/Michael Brooks Performed by Jean Shy Courtesy of RSO Records GOOD GIRLS by John W. Brazas Performed by John W. Brazas (as Johnnie Coolrock) |
LINDA BLAIR ... Terry Barkley JIM BRAY ... Bobby James BEVERLY GARLAND ... Lillian Barkley ROGER PERRY ... Roger Barkley JAMES VAN PATTEN (as JIMMY VAN PATTEN) ... Hoppy KIMBERLY BECK ... Lana SEAN McCLORY ... Jammer Delany MARK GODDARD ... Thatcher ALBERT INSINNIA ... Gordo STONEY JACKSON ... Phones M.G. KELLY ... D.J. CHRISTOPHER S. NELSON (as CHRIS NELSON) ... Franklin PATRICK WRIGHT ... Sgt. Danner DOROTHY MEYER ... Ada SHELLEY GOLDEN ... Mrs. Potter BILL ROSS ... Nick CAREY FOX ... Sonny NINA AXELROD ... Bobby's Friend RICK SCIACCA ... 'Complete Control' Conway FRAN ALTMAN ... Featured Skater RON BASS ... Featured Skater BRAD BETTENCOURT ... Featured Skater DON BONACCI ... Featured Skater CINDY BRADLEY ... Featured Skater NANCY BROWN ... Featured Skater BOB BUTLER ... Featured Skater HORACE BUTLER ... Featured Skater LONNY CARBAJAL (as LONNIE CARBAJAL) ... Featured Skater DANNY CARLSON ... Featured Skater NANCY CAROL ... Featured Skater FORREST CHADWICK ... Featured Skater CATHY CRAWFORD ... Featured Skater EDDIE CRUSE ... Featured Skater BRAD DUNTON ... Featured Skater CASSANDRA ESCUE ... Featured Skater DERALD GAINES ... Featured Skater MARK GARDNER ... Featured Skater HOWARD GOLDMAN ... Featured Skater ANTHONY GRAHAM ... Featured Skater SANDY GRAY ... Featured Skater LEWIS DEPUTY GREEN (as LEWIS 'DEPUTY' GREEN) ... Featured Skater BARBARA GUEDEL ... Featured Skater MYRIAN HARMON ... Featured Skater GREG HARRIS ... Featured Skater RY HAY ... Featured Skater RICHARD HEIFETZ ... Featured Skater DOVIE JENKINS ... Featured Skater CZARINA JONES ... Featured Skater VALERI KENDALL ... Featured Skater MICHAEL KIRPATRICK ... Featured Skater KELLY KULAK ... Featured Skater LAURENE LANDON (as LAUREEN LANDON) ... Featured Skater JULIE LAVEN ... Featured Skater C.C. MAYO ... Featured Skater PUMPKIN MAYO ... Featured Skater KATHY MISHKIN ... Featured Skater KEITH MOSER ... Featured Skater JEFF OSSER ... Featured Skater BARBARA OTELSBERG ... Featured Skater RITA PRESTON ... Featured Skater KIM REDWAY ... Featured Skater BELSON SANCHEZ ... Featured Skater DENNIS SANDERS ... Featured Skater SHERI SCHELL ... Featured Skater DENISE SCHREYER ... Featured Skater KIM SCHREYER ... Featured Skater ALAN SCOTT ... Featured Skater DARREL SICKEL ... Featured Skater LEESA SIEGEL ... Featured Skater CLAUDE SMITH ... Featured Skater LARRY THOMPSON ... Featured Skater LYNN TYNER ... Featured Skater JOE VALENTI ... Featured Skater ELLIS VERNON ... Featured Skater RONNIE VINES ... Featured Skater RICK J. WAGNER ... Featured Skater PAUL WORTHEIMER ... Featured Skater Rest of cast listed alphabetically: ROMEO CAREY ... Skate Boy (uncredited) CARRINGTON GARLAND ... (uncredited) SANDRA GRAY ... Skating waitress (uncredited) LYNN HERRING ... Featured Skater (uncredited) HELAINE LEMBECK ... Chiquie (uncredited) |
Directed by: MARK L. LESTER ========= Writing Credits: BARRY SCHNEIDER ... (screenplay) IRWIN YABLANS ... (story) ========= Produced by: BRUCE COHN CURTIS ... producer JOSEPH WOLF ... associate producer IRWIN YABLANS ... executive producer ========= Music by: BOB ESTY CRAIG SAFAN ========= Cinematography by: DEAN CUNDEY ... director of photography ========= Film Editing by: BYRON 'BUZZ' BRANDT EDILBERTO CRUZ M. EDWARD SALIER (as EDWARD SALIER) ========= Casting by: ANN BELL JUDI JONES ========= Art Direction by: KEITH MICHL ========= Makeup Department: DINO GANZIANO ... makeup assistant GIGI WILLIAMS ... hair stylist / makeup artist ========= Production Management: DON BEHRNS ... production manager ========= Second Unit Director or Assistant Director: DAN ALLINGHAM ... first assistant director RICK WALLACE (as RICHARD C. WALLACE) ... second assistant director ========= Art Department: KATHY CURTIS-CAHILL (as KATHY CAHILL ... props LINDA PEARL ... assistant art director ========= Sound Department: DON J. BASSMAN (as DON BASSMAN) ... re-recording mixer CHRIS CARPENTER ... re-recording mixer ANNA R. DELANZO (as ANNA DELANZO) ... boom operator JOEL FEIN ... re-recording mixer ANTHONY SANTA CROCE ... sound mixer ========= Visual Effects by: HAL MILES ... visual effects motion control supervisor (uncredited) ========= Stunts: FRED BLOOD ... stunt skater JERRY BREGMAN ... stunt skater TOM DILTS ... stunt skater MICHELLE GERARD ... stunt skater MARK GNOHO ... stunt skater DUKE RENNIE ... stunt skater TICIA STUCKLEN ... stunt skater ========= Camera and Electrical Department: BEN BATZDORFF (as BEN BATZDORF) ... electrician / grip RAY BILGER (as RAYMOND BILGER) ... electrician / grip RICK BLAIR (as RICHARD BLAIR) ... third assistant camera CLYDE E. BRYAN (as CLYDE BRYAN) ... first assistant camera STEPHEN CRAWFORD ... electrician / grip MARK SHANE DAVIS (as MARK DAVIS) ... gaffer TIM DOUGHTEN (as TIM DOUGHTON) ... electrician / grip ROBERT HARMON ... still photographer STEVE MATHIS ... best boy gaffer DAVID MICHELS (as DAVID MICHAELS) ... best boy grip KRISHNA RAO (as KRIS RAO) ... second assistant camera DYLAN SHEPHARD (as DYLAN SHEPARD) ... key grip RAYMOND STELLA ... camera operator MICHAEL E. LITTLE ... second unit: first assistant camera (uncredited) DANIEL PEARL ... additional photographer (uncredited) / roller skating camera operator (uncredited) ANDREW D. SCHWARTZ ... still photographer (uncredited) ========= Costume and Wardrobe Department: LINDA M. BASS (as LINDA BASS) ... associate wardrobe JACK BUEHLER ... wardrobe designer URBANA VILLAFANE ... associate wardrobe ========= Editorial Department: HOWARD KUNIN ... supervising editor RICARDO LANDEROS ... assistant film editor PHILL NORMAN ... montage DAVID ORNSTEIN ... assistant film editor FLORENT RETZ ... assistant film editor JEFF CHAVES ... colorist (digital color correction) (uncredited) ========= Music Department: MICHAEL BROOKS ... original songs by LARRY EMERINE ... music co-producer / music remixer BOB ESTY ... original songs by DOUGLAS M. LACKEY (as DOUGLAS LACKEY) ... music editor STEPHEN MARCUSSEN ... additional engineering MAVIS (as MICHELE ALLER) ... original songs by DARRYL PECK ... music coordinator CRAIG SAFAN ... music adaptor DAVID WINTERS ... stager: musical numbers ========= Script and Continuity Department: LAURIE COHN ... script supervisor JEANIE ROSENBERG ... script supervisor ========= Additional Crew: KEN AICHELE ... production assistant BARRY BERNARDI ... production coordinator JIM CHARLESTON ... production associate BILL GOODSON ... assistant choreographer BARBARA GUEDEL ... technical advisor/skate instructor: Linda Blair POTCH HALLIGAN ... flute instructor HARRY HASKELL ... production assistant RY HAY ... skate coordinator STEVE McMILLIAN (as STEVE McMILLAN) ... production associate JAMIE McMONIGLE ... production assistant ELLIOT NACHBAR ... production assistant ROBIN R. OLIVER (as ROBIN OLIVER) ... production assistant AMY RABINS ... production accountant SEAN REINER ... production assistant TOM ROLAPP ... production assistant JONATHAN SCHWARTZ ... production assistant JOSE VELEZ ... production assistant HARRY WALTON ... insert photography (uncredited) DAVID WINTERS ... choreographer (uncredited) |
Production Companies: Compass International Pictures ========= Distributors: United Artists (1979) [USA] Theatrical Compass International Pictures (1979) [USA] Theatrical Gofilex (1979) [NETHERLANDS] Theatrical Constantin-Film (1980) [AUSTRIA] Theatrical Constantin Film (as Neue Constantin Film) (1980) [WEST GERMANY] Theatrical Triangelfilm (1980) [NORWAY] Theatrical Europa Film (1980) [SWEDEN] Theatrical Filmways Australasian Distributors (1980) [AUSTRALIA] Theatrical Mundial Filmes (1980) [PORTUGAL] Theatrical Media Home Entertainment (1981) [USA] Video (VHS) & (Beta) MGM/UA Home Entertainment (1993) [USA] VHS Warner Home Video (1993) [USA] VHS MGM Home Entertainment (2004) [USA] DVD MGM Home Entertainment (2004) [CANADA] DVD Olive Films (2015) [USA] Blu-ray / DVD ========= Other Companies: Neiman-Tillar Associates (sound effects) Modern Film Effects (titles and effects) Casablanca Records (original soundtrack available on) Danskin (selected active sportswear by) Roadskates International (skate equipment by) Wavelength. (disco lighting by) MGM/UA Home Video (VHS package design) |
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Release Date | Film | Soundtrack | Cast | Crew | Company Credits |
October 1979 [USA] 21 December 1979 [New York City, New York, USA] 23 March 1980 [Spain] 23 June 1980 [Sweden] 17 March 1981 [Portugal] April 1981 [Turkey] 6 August 1981 [Mexico] 13 January 1982 [Colombia] |
![]() SKATETOWN, U.S.A. (Comedy) [1 hour 38 minutes] At a roller-disco competition, two rivals find themselves becoming good friends while competing for a prize of $1000 in cash. |
SKATETOWN (Main Title) by Dave Mason and Brenda Harwell Cooper Performed by Dave Mason BOOGIE WONDERLAND Written by Jon Lind and Allee Willis Performed by Earth Wind & Fire and The Emotions SHAKE YOUR BODY (DOWN TO THE GROUND) Written by Michael Jackson and Randy Jackson Performed by The Jacksons BOOGIE NIGHTS Written by Rod Temperton Performed by Heatwave BORN TO BE ALIVE Written and Performed by Patrick Hernandez ROLLER GIRL Written and Performed by John Sebastian PERFECT DANCER Written by Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter Performed by Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. I FELL IN LOVE Written and Performed by Dave Mason UNDER MY THUMB Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards Performed by Hounds FEELIN' ALRIGHT Written and Performed by Dave Mason SKATETOWN USA (End Title) Written by John Beal Performed by Carolyn Dennis |
SCOTT BAIO ... Richie FLIP WILSON ... Harvey Ross RON PALILLO ... Frankey MAUREEN McCORMICK ... Susan RUTH BUZZI ... Elvira GREG BRADFORD ... Stan PATRICK SWAYZE ... Ace Johnson DAVE MASON ... Self BILLY BARTY ... Jimmy KATHERINE KELLY LANG (as KELLY LANG) ... Allison DAVID LANDSBERG ... Irwin LEN BARI (as LENNY BARI) ... Alphonse MURRAY LANGSTON ... The Drunk BILL KIRCHENBAUER ... Skatetown Doctor DENNY JOHNSTON ... The Wizard VIC DUNLOP ... Ripple JOE E. ROSS ... Rent-a-Cop SYDNEY LASSICK ... Murray Rest of cast listed alphabetically: ANGEL ASHLEY LEONARD BARR STEVE BOURNE STEVEN BOURNE ... Skating Guard RANDALL BRADY DEBORAH CHENOWETH STANISLAW CHMIELOCH GAIL COLLIER MAURICE COOK BRIGID DEVLIN CONNIE DOWNING CHERYL FAYE ... Dancer DEBBIE FRESH ... Actress / Skater Performer GARY HUDSON LENORE JONES ... Punk Rock Girl RONALD KLEYWEG GARRY KLUGER JUDY LANDERS MARIO LICU MARK MCREYNOLDS ... Self / Skater BOB MINOR GARY MULE DEER LOU MULFORD KURT PAUL CHARLES PITT STAN RODARTE ... Skater DEAN RUBIN ... Featured Skater DOROTHY STRATTEN ... Girl at the Snack Bar JONNA VEITCH SUE WEICBERG HARLENE WINSTEN KENNETH WRIGHT RICHARD WYGANT APRIL ALLEN ... Charlene (uncredited) NAY K. DORSEY ... Skater / Dancer (uncredited) RICK EDWARDS ... Uncle Sam (uncredited) JODY JARESS ... Skater / Dancer (uncredited) KRISTI KANE ... Lady Outside Men's Room (uncredited) |
Directed by: WILLIAM A. LEVEY ========= Writing Credits: NICK CASTLE ... (screenplay) WILLIAM A. LEVEY ... (story) & LORIN DREYFUSS ... (story) and NICK CASTLE ... (story) ========= Produced by: LORIN DREYFUSS ... producer WILLIAM A. LEVEY ... producer PETER E. STRAUSS ... executive producer NANCY YOUNGBLOOD ... associate producer ========= Music by: MILES GOODMAN ========= Cinematography by: DONALD M. MORGAN ... director of photography ========= Film Editing by: GENE FOWLER JR. WILLIAM D. GORDEAN (as WILLIAM GORDEAN) JOHN MCSWEENEY JR. (as JACK McSWEENEY) ========= Casting by: JANET HIRSHENSON ========= Production Design by: LARRY WIEMER ========= Set Decoration by: GEORGE GAINES ========= Makeup Department: DOROTHEA LONG ... hairdresser DEE MANGES ... makeup artist FRANCINE SHERMAINE ... hairdresser DODIE WARREN ... makeup artist ========= Production Management: BOB MANNING ... unit production manager ========= Second Unit Director or Assistant Director: FRANK BUENO ... second assistant director VICTOR HSU ... first assistant director MICHAEL LOONEY ... second assistant director JOHN SYRJAMAKI ... second assistant director ========= Art Department: ROY 'BUCKY' MOORE ... property master ========= Sound Department: WAYNE ARTMAN ... re-recording mixer TOM BECKERT ... re-recording mixer MICHAEL JIRON ... re-recording mixer RONALD LONG ... boom operator DAN O'CONNELL ... foley artist AL OVERTON JR. ... sound mixer ========= Stunts: CRAIG R. BAXLEY ... stunts STEVE BOYUM ... stunts BILLY HANK HOOKER (as HANK HOOKER) ... stunt coordinator JACK VERBOIS ... stunts GIGI GOYETTE ... stunts (uncredited) ========= Camera and Electrical Department: THOMAS CONLEY (as TOM CONLEY) ... best boy grip BLAISE DAHLQUIST ... best boy RICHARD A. MENTION III (as RICK MENTION) ... assistant camera DANIEL PEARL ... roller skating camera operator CHRIS SCHWIEBERT ... camera operator CALVIN STERRY ... key grip BILL TENNY ... gaffer MEL TRAXEL ... still photographer CLAY H. WILSON (as CLAY WILSON) ... dolly grip ========= Costume and Wardrobe Department: BETSY HEIMANN ... costume coordinator ROBERT LABANSAT (as BOB LABANSAT) ... costume coordinator ========= Editorial Department: GENE N. FOWLER ... assistant editor BINA GROSSBLAT ... assistant editor ROXANNE JONES ... assistant editor JANICE PARKER ... assistant editor ========= Music Department: JOHN BEAL ... composer: additional music BRENDAN CAHILL ... music supervisor KEN JOHNSON ... music editor JOHN BEAL ... composer: trailer (uncredited) ========= Script and Continuity Department: JODY ROSENTHAL ... script supervisor ========= Transportation Department: MIKE DOYLE ... transportation captain ========= Additional Crew: SUSAN ALSCHULER ... unit publicist ROBERT BANAS (as BOB BANAS) ... choreographer EUDIE CHARNES ... production office coordinator NORMAN GAN ... production liaison CAROL SEAL ... production secretary JIM McCARTHY ... payroll accountant (uncredited) |
Production Companies: KBC Rastar Pictures Skatetown ========= Distributors: Columbia Pictures (1979) [USA] Theatrical Europa Film (1980) [SWEDEN] Theatrical Izaro Films (1980) [SPAIN] Theatrical Triangelfilm (1981) [NORWAY] Theatrical Filmes Sandro (1981) [PORTUGAL] Theatrical American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1982) [USA] TV - (broadcast premiere) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2019) [USA] Blu-ray ========= Other Companies: Burbank Editorial & Sound Service (sound effects editing) Damask Productions Inc. (music editing) Get Set (sets) Howard Anderson Digital Effects (titles & optical effects) (as Howard A. Anderson Co.) Panavision (lenses and Panaflex camera) (as Panavision®) Reeltime Creative (trailer music) See Factor (disco lighting equipment) |
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