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Directed By
Alan Metter
Written By
Steven Kampmann
screenplay by
William Porter
screenplay by
PJ Torokvei
screenplay by
Harold Ramis
screenplay by
Rodney Dangerfield
story by
Greg Fields
story by
Dennis Snee
story by
Cast
Rodney Dangerfield
Thornton Melon
Sally Kellerman
Diane
Burt Young
Lou
Keith Gordon
Jason Melon
Robert Downey Jr.
Derek
Paxton Whitehead
Philip Barbay
Terry Farrell
Valerie
M. Emmet Walsh
Coach Turnbull
Adrienne Barbeau
Vanessa
William Zabka
Chas
Ned Beatty
Dean Martin
Severn Darden
Dr. Barazini
Sam Kinison
Professor Terguson
Robert Picardo
Giorgio
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Edie McClurg
Marge Sweetwater
Sarah Abrell
Sorority Girl
Dana Allison
Young Woman
Boris Aplon
Tony Meloni
Nora Boland
Agnes
Kimberlin Brown
Girl in Dorm Hallway
Lisa Denton
Lisa
Bob Drew
Contractor
Holly Hayes
Girl in the Crowd
Jason Hervey
Young Thornton
Leslie Scarborough
Coed #1
James Ingersoll
Judge
Michael McGrady
Player #1
Santos Morales
Bartender
Beth Peters
Mrs. Stuyvesant
Phil Rubenstein
Executive #1
Timothy Stack
Trendy Man
Steve Sweeney
Security Guard
Stacey Toten
Hot Tub Girl
John William Young
Executive #2
Brad Zutaut
Petey
Josh Saylor
Student in Diane's Class
William Grauer
Drunken Student
Kristen Aldrich
Girl in Diane's Class
Becky LeBeau
Hot Tub Girl
Tricia Hill
Lisa's Friend
Jill D. Merin
Girl at Dorm Party
John William James
Man in Stands
Eric Alver
Student at Fraternity Party
Theresa Lyons
Cashier
Dallas Winkler
Rodettes
Lisa Montgomery
Rodettes
Kimberlee Carlson
Rodettes
Curtis Stone
Twist & Shout Band Member
Michael Reid
Twist & Shout Band Member
Cactus Moser
Twist & Shout Band Member
Brian O'Dougherty
Twist & Shout Band Member
Davey Faragher
Twist & Shout Band Member
Cliffie Stone
Twist & Shout Band Member
Oingo Boingo
Oingo Boingo
Danny Elfman
Oingo Boingo Band Member
Leon Schneiderman
Oingo Boingo Band Member
Steve Bartek
Oingo Boingo Band Member
Dale Turner
Oingo Boingo Band Member
Johnny 'Vatos' Hernandez
Oingo Boingo Band Member
John Avila
Oingo Boingo Band Member
Sam Phipps
Oingo Boingo Band Member
Mike Bacich
Oingo Boingo Band Member
David Blatt
Graduating Student
Jacqi Bowe
Dancer
Christine Bridges
Grad Student
J. Cynthia Brooks
Girl in Jacuzzi
Shannon K. Dunn
Girl
Eric Freeman
Dive Team Member
Lyle Gold
Dancer at Party
Tanna Herr
Economics Student
Shawn McBurney
Graduate Student
Johnny McCarthy
The Unknown
Ginger Miller
Girl in Pink Bikini with Champagne
Randi Randolph
Hot Tub Girl #2
Derek Savage
Student
David L. Snyder
David L. Snyder
Tracy Walker
Student
Jeffrey Weissman
Grad Student
Scott Wilder
Football Player #2
Produced By
Estelle Endler
executive producer
Michael Endler
executive producer
Harold Ramis
executive producer
Chuck Russell
producer
Music
Danny Elfman
Cinematography
Thomas E. Ackerman
director of photography
Sound
Vanessa Theme Ament
foley walker
Gary C. Bourgeois
sound re-recording mixer: dialogue
Neil Brody
re-recording mixer
Neil Burrow
sound editor
Chris Carpenter
sound effects
Melinda Cooke
apprentice sound editor
Gordon Davidson
sound editor
Mark Gordon
sound editor
Hilda Hodges
foley walker
Fred Judkins
supervising sound editor
James J. Klinger
sound editor
James Matheny
sound editor
Tom C. McCarthy
supervising sound editor
Bill Nelson
sound mixer
Mychal Smith
cable person
Jules Strasser
boom operator
Don S. Walden
sound editor
Burton Weinstein
adr editor
Mike Wilson
assistant sound editor
Editing
David Rawlins
Casting Director
Caro Jones
Melissa Skoff
Production Design
David L. Snyder
Set Design
Linda DeScenna
Costumes
Durinda Wood
Makeup
Hallie D'Amore
head makeup artist
Donna Barrett Gilbert
key hair stylist
Janna Phillips
assistant makeup artist
Special Effects
Michael Lantieri
special effects supervisor
Tim Moran
assistant special effects
Visual Effects
Rocco Gioffre
matte artist
Assistant Director
Dustin Bernard
second second assistant director
Robert P. Cohen
first assistant director
Steve Cohen
second assistant director
Frank Kostenko Jr.
key set production assistant
Michael Looney
second assistant director: second unit
David Rawlins
second unit director
Jerry Sobul
first assistant director: second unit
Production Management
Chuck Russell
production manager
Art Department
David Aaron
assistant props
Jean Andrews
standby painter
Stan Ascough
property master: second unit
Carlos Burbano
greensman
Greg John Callas
propmaker foreman
Steve Callas
propmaker foreman
Bruce J. Gfeller
construction coordinator
Dick Girod
paint foreman
Steven Curtis Husch
set dresser
Scott L. London
assistant property master
Patrick J. Marchese
set dresser
Tom McCown
set dresser
Ric McElvin
leadman
Margie Stone McShirley
assistant art director
David Q. Quick
property master
David Russell
production illustrator
Edmund Silkaitis
set designer
Mike Wells
propmaker
Stunts
Pete Antico
stunts
Gregory J. Barnett
stunts
Todd Bryant
stunts
Dana Burgess
stunt diver: Tandem
Hal Burton
stunts
John Casino
stunts
Justin De Rosa
stunts
David Draves
stunt diver
Tom Elliott
stunts
Gary Epper
stunts
Richard Epper
stunts
Allan Graf
stunts
Carlos A. Herzer
stunts
Billy Hank Hooker
stunts
Hugh Hooker
stunts
Gary Hymes
stunts
Marc Lindhout
stunt diver
Jim Mantrell
stunt diver: A.E. #1
Anderson Martin
stunts
Abbe Masel
stunt diver: Tandem
Don Charles McGovern
stunts
John Meier
stunts
William Oliver
stunts
Noon Orsatti
stunts
Mike Ostavich
stunt diver
Manny Perry
stunts
Chuck Picerni Jr.
stunts
Steve Picerni
stunts
Carol Rees
stunts
Cyndi Lee Rice
stunts
Michael Runyard
stunts
Spike Silver
stunts
Dan Walter
stunt diver: A.E. #2
Dean Wein
stunts
Scott Wilder
stunts
Dick Ziker
stunt coordinator
Bruce Comtois
stunts
Editorial
Richard Alderete
apprentice editor
Bob Hagans
color timer
Darren T. Holmes
assistant editor
Other
Estelle Endler
dedicatee
Brian Fielkow
the producers wish to thank
Art Hove
the producers wish to thank
Shelley Rubnitz
the producers wish to thank
Fredric Steinkamp
the producers wish to thank
Karl F. Steinkamp
the producers wish to thank
William Steinkamp
the producers wish to thank
Music Department
Bob Badami
music editor
Dick Bernstein
music editor
Neil Brody
music editor
Lennie Niehaus
instrumental score conductor
Linda Goldner Perry
music supervisor
Steve Bartek
orchestrator
Tom Boyd
musician: oboe soloist
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet
Bob Sanders
musician: trombone
Tony Terran
musician
James Thatcher
musician: French horn
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute
Richard Wolf
composer: theme music
Casting Department
Karen Standard
casting assistant
Costume Department
Sandy Ampon
costumer: women
Ellis Cohen
costume supervisor
Janet Stout
costumer: women
Camera Department
Jamie Anderson
camera operator: second unit
Eddie Barber
"Barber Boom" Camera Boom Operator
Laurin Benson
grip
Michael W. Blymyer
lighting technician
Dan Delgado
best boy electric
Frank Detone Jr.
rigging grip
Jeff Goldenberg
second assistant camera
Alan Gornick
underwater camera operator: second unit / underwater cinematographer
Danny Jimenez
dolly grip: second unit
Lee Jimenez
grip
Manny Jimenez
best boy grip
Douglas Knapp
camera operator
Michael Laws
lighting technician
Jeffrey S. Leader
first assistant camera: second unit
To Lee
second assistant camera
Michael Liakos
grip: second unit
Frederick Moore
director of photography: second unit
David L. Parrish
first assistant camera
Mark Pearson
grip
Ted Rhodes
key grip
Michael G. Riba
camera technician: second unit
Kenny Rissien
lighting technician: second unit
Joyce Rudolph
still photographer
Ward Russell
gaffer
Michael Salts
grip
Jeff Stanman
lighting technician
Dennis Wehr
lighting technician
Fred White
lighting technician: second unit
Kurt Young
dolly grip
Location Management
Cass Martin
location manager
Joseph M. O'Har
location manager
Pam O'Har
location manager
Script Department
Mary Ann Newfield
script supervisor: second unit
Judy Rosenthal
script supervisor
Esther Vivante
script supervisor
Michael Endler
script revisions
George Gipe
script revisions
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