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Cast & Crew
Directed By
- John Carpenter
- Director
Written By
- Bruce A. Evans
- written by
- Raynold Gideon
- written by
- Dean Riesner
- Writer
Cast
- Jeff Bridges
- Starman
- Karen Allen
- Jenny Hayden
- Charles Martin Smith
- Mark Shermin
- Richard Jaeckel
- George Fox
- Robert Phalen
- Major Bell
- Tony Edwards
- Sergeant Lemon
- John Walter Davis
- Brad Heinmuller
- Ted White
- Deer Hunter
- Dirk Blocker
- Cop #1
- M.C. Gainey
- Cop #2
- Sean Stanek
- Hot Rodder
- George 'Buck' Flower
- Cook
- Russ Benning
- Scientist
- Ralph Cosham
- Marine Lieutenant
- David Wells
- Fox's Assistant
- Anthony Grumbach
- NSA Officer
- James Deeth
- S-61 Pilot
- Alex Daniels
- Gas Station Attendant
- Carol Rosenthal
- Gas Customer
- Mickey Jones
- Trucker
- Lu Leonard
- Roadhouse Waitress
- Charlie Hughes
- Bus Driver
- Byron Walls
- Police Sergeant
- Betty Bunch
- Truck Stop Waitress
- Victor McLemore
- Roadblock Lt.
- Steven Brennan
- Roadblock Sergeant
- Pat Lee
- Bracero Wife
- Judith Kim
- Girl Barker
- Ronald L. Colby
- Cafe Waiter
- Robert Stein
- State Trooper
- Kenny Call
- Donnie Bob
- Jeff Ramsey
- Hunter #1
- Jerry Gatlin
- Hunter #2
- David Daniell
- Letterman
- Randy Tutton
- 2nd Letterman
- John Carpenter
- Man in Helicopter
- Steve Dressler
- Casino Photographer
- Joel Edwards
- Gas Station Attendant
- Deborah Kerr
- Karen Holmes
- Burt Lancaster
- Sgt. Milton Warden
- Nick Sagan
- Self
- Mike Skiff
- Extra
- Veronica J. Valentini
- Roadblock Extra
Produced By
- Barry Bernardi
- co-producer
- Michael Douglas
- executive producer
- Bruce A. Evans
- associate producer
- Larry Franco
- producer
- Raynold Gideon
- associate producer
Music
- Jack Nitzsche
- Composer
Cinematography
- Donald M. Morgan
- director of photography
Sound
- Joseph F. Brennan
- boom operator
- Thomas Causey
- sound mixer
- Jay Engel
- adr editor
- Hank Garfield
- boom operator
- Steve Maslow
- re-recording mixer
- Tom McCarthy Jr.
- supervising sound editor
- Kevin O'Connell
- re-recording mixer
- Michael P. Redbourn
- sound editor
- Bill Varney
- re-recording mixer
- Don S. Walden
- sound editor
- Anthony Marinelli
- special sound effects
- Greg Orloff
- foley mixer
- Tim Partridge
- dolby sound consultant
Editing
- Marion Rothman
- Editor
Casting Director
Production Design
- Daniel A. Lomino
- Production Designer
Set Design
- Robert R. Benton
- Set Decorator
Makeup
- Pete Altobelli
- makeup artist
- Rick Baker
- starman transformation
- Jack Bricker
- starman transformation crew: Stan Winston unit
- Norman Bryn
- starman transformation crew: Dick Smith unit
- Ellis Burman Jr.
- starman transformation crew: Stan Winston unit
- Allen Coulter
- starman transformation crew: Rick Baker unit
- Doug Drexler
- starman transformation crew: Dick Smith unit
- George Engel
- starman transformation crew: Dick Smith unit
- Tom Hester
- starman transformation crew: Rick Baker unit
- Tim Lawrence
- starman transformation crew: Rick Baker unit
- Marina Pedraza
- hair stylist
- Dick Smith
- starman transformation
- Stan Winston
- starman transformation
- Tony Gardner
- starman transformation crew: Rick Baker unit
- John Rosengrant
- special makeup effects artist
- Brian Wade
- special makeup effects artist
Special Effects
- Roy Arbogast
- special effects coordinator
- Bill Lee
- special effects
- Kevin Quibell
- special effects
- David Simmons
- special effects
- Dick Wood
- special effects
- Jeff Switzer
- special effects
- Ron Trost
- special effects
- Floyd Van Wey
- special effects
- Al Wininger
- special effects
- Gary Zink
- special effects
Visual Effects
- Barbara Affonso
- model maker: ILM
- Craig Barron
- matte camera supervisor: ILM
- Patricia Blau
- production coordinator: ILM
- Lance Brackett
- stage technician: ILM
- Barbara Brennan
- assistant animator: ILM
- Wade Childress
- assistant matte cameraman: ILM
- Peter Daulton
- assistant cameraman: ILM
- Dick Dova
- stage technician: ILM
- Christopher Evans
- matte artist: ILM
- Scott Farrar
- visual effects cameraman: ILM
- Robert Finley Jr.
- miniature pyrotechnics: ILM
- Warren Franklin
- general manager: ILM
- Joe Fulmer
- assistant cameraman: ILM
- Michael Gleason
- chief visual effects editor: ILM
- Ralph Gordon
- optical line-up: ILM
- Caroleen Green
- matte artist: ILM
- Toby Heindel
- assistant cameraman: ILM
- Robert Hill
- assistant cameraman: ILM
- Ed Jones
- optical line-up: ILM
- Bill Kimberlin
- visual effects editor: ILM
- James Lim
- optical camera operator: ILM
- Mike MacKenzie
- equipment engineering supervisor: ILM
- Jeff Mann
- model maker: ILM
- Michael J. McAlister
- director of visual effects photography: ILM
- Ted Moehnke
- miniature pyrotechnics: ILM
- Michael Moore
- assistant editor: ILM
- Charlie Mullen
- animation supervisor: ILM
- Bruce Nicholson
- supervisor of special effects
- Kerry Nordquist
- still photography: ILM
- Frank Ordaz
- matte artist: ILM
- Ease Owyeung
- supervising model maker: ILM
- Michael Pangrazio
- matte painting supervisor: ILM
- Thomas Rosseter
- optical line-up: ILM
- Kenneth Smith
- optical camera operator: ILM
- Peter Stolz
- miniature pyrotechnics: ILM
- Pat Sweeney
- visual effects cameraman: ILM
- Larry Tan
- model maker: ILM
- Bruce Walters
- head effects animator: ILM
- Chuck Wiley
- model maker: ILM
- Joan Collins Carey
- CGI producer: laser animation
- Jeff Doran
- optical department ILM
- Ellen Lichtwardt Goodchild
- visual effects artist
- Ned Gorman
- visual effects
Assistant Director
- Joe Alves
- second unit director
- Jeffrey Chernov
- first assistant director: second unit / second assistant director
- Larry Franco
- first assistant director
- Nilo Otero
- dga trainee
Production Management
- Tom Joyner
- production manager
Art Department
- Joe Alves
- visual consultant
- Larry Clark Bird
- property master
- Tom Cranham
- production illustrator
- William J. Durrell Jr.
- set designer
- Bill Gay
- leadman
- Walt Hadfield
- construction coordinator
- Bob Lawless
- standby painter
- Ken Zimmerman
- assistant property master
- Lloyd A. Buswell
- construction foreman
- Bill Clift
- props
- Tom Duffield
- set designer
- Andrew P. Flores
- propmaker
- Matt Furginson
- second leadman
- Bill Magill
- propmaker
- Gene Nollman
- set designer
- Scott Rousseau
- propmaker
- Larry Saltzer
- propmaker
- Jerry Sargent
- propmaker
- John Tyrrell
- paint foreman
- James F. Walker
- construction foreman
Stunts
- Marguerite Happy
- stunts
- Robert Jauregui
- stunts
- William T. Lane
- stunts
- Terry Leonard
- stunt coordinator
- Kerry Rossall
- stunts
- Ben Scott
- stunts
- John-Clay Scott
- stunts
- Loyd Catlett
- stunts
Editorial
- Virginia Katz
- assistant editor
- Brian Ralph
- negative cutter
- Craig Ridenour
- assistant editor
Other
- Theresa Curtin
- assistant: Messrs. Carpenter and Franco
- James Deeth
- aerial coordinator
- Bill Evans
- pilot
- Harry Hauss
- pilot
- Michael Hill
- production accountant
- Larry Kirsch
- pilot
- Kevin LaRosa
- pilot
- Scott Maher
- pilot
- Carl Mazzocone
- researcher
- Bridget Murphy
- assistant: to Messrs. Carpenter and Franco
- Robin Rogers
- pilot
- Carol Rosenthal
- assistant: to Mr. Bernardi
- Kerry Rossall
- stand-in
- Peter J. Silbermann
- ad-pub coordinator
- Steve Sirk
- pilot
- Duane Williams
- pilot
- Anna Zappia
- production coordinator
- Ted Abelara
- pilot: jetranger
- J. Bagnall
- pilot: huey
- Ron Bledsoe
- head animal trainer
- C. Bogard
- pilot: huey
- Loyd Catlett
- stand-in
- James Cheatham
- pilot: huey
- Donna Cipriani
- assistant production accountant
- Dan Fisher
- mechanic: jetranger
- Jim French
- mechanic: jetranger
- Swede Gamble
- pilot: cameraship
- Mark C. Haskins
- production assistant
- David Hoch
- first aid
- Steve Hopp
- pilot: jetranger
- Ray Howard
- pilot: ferry
- Alan Leicher
- pilot: huey
- Scott Mitchelaca
- pilot: Los Angeles huey
- Michael Parkhurst
- equipment supplier / technical advisor
- Tom Patterson
- weapons
- Lydia Pipatan
- assistant auditor
- Rick Rischer
- pilot: jetranger
- Rocky Roschford
- pilot: S-61
- John Silva
- safety
- T. Stuart
- pilot: huey
- Chuck Taylor
- mechanic: S-61
- Mike Wiklansky
- pilot: huey
- Ed Zachman
- mechanic: huey
Music Department
- Brian Banks
- music performer / music programmer
- Anthony Marinelli
- music performer / music programmer / music producer / performer: additional arrangements
- Curt Sobel
- supervising music editor
- Brooks Arthur
- music producer
Casting Department
- Pennie DuPont
- additional casting
- Stacey Rhodes
- extras casting: Arizona & Tennessee
Costume Department
- Robin Michel Bush
- costumer: women
- Andy Hylton
- costumer: men
- Michael Lynn
- costumer: men
Camera Department
- Mike Amorelli
- best boy
- Sidney Ray Baldwin
- still photographer
- Hugo Cortina
- gaffer
- Richard Dow
- dolly grip
- George Kohut
- camera operator: Tennessee
- Peter Kuttner
- camera assistant: second unit
- Marc Margulies
- second assistant cameraman
- George Mooradian
- camera assistant: Tennessee
- Steven Poster
- director of photography: second unit
- Tony Rivetti
- first assistant cameraman
- Chris Schwiebert
- camera operator
- Eric Smith
- best boy
- Calvin Sterry
- key grip
- Joseph F. Valentine
- panaglide operator
- Dean Williams
- still photographer: Tennessee
- Clay H. Wilson
- second grip
- John Boccaccio
- first assistant camera
- David L. Butler
- camera operator
- Jeffrey R. Clark
- first assistant camera
- Blaise Dahlquist
- lamp operator
- Daniel Dayton
- first assistant camera
- Ray De La Motte
- camera operator
- Tommy Elsner
- rigging electrician
- Robert Fiore
- lamp operator
- Ray Gilberti
- assistant camera
- Jack N. Green
- camera operator
- M. Todd Henry
- first assistant camera
- Albert Hood
- electrician
- Clay Ingel
- rigging electrician
- Clyde K. 'Tiny' Ingle
- rigging electrician
- Randy Jonsson
- assistant camera
- William E. Kelley Jr.
- aerial photography
- Jan Kiesser
- camera operator
- Greg Langham
- lamp operator
- Henry Minski
- assistant camera
- John Murray
- grip
- Serge Poupis
- first assistant camera: second unit
- John Powers
- grip
- Kenny Reed
- crane operator: Titan crane
- Ronald R. Swafford
- rigging electrician
- George Witthans
- second assistant camera
- Jeff Wolf
- assistant camera: Tennessee
Location Management
- Ken Lavet
- location manager: second unit
- Patricia Ledford
- location manager: Tennessee
- Paul Pav
- location manager
- Douglas A. Raine
- location assistant
Script Department
- Sandy King
- script supervisor
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