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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- William Wharton
- based on the novel by
- Sandy Kroopf
- screenplay
- Jack Behr
- screenplay
Cast
- Matthew Modine
- Birdy
- Nicolas Cage
- Al Columbato
- John Harkins
- Doctor Weiss
- Sandy Baron
- Mr. Columbato
- Karen Young
- Hannah Rourke
- Bruno Kirby
- Renaldi
- Nancy Fish
- Mrs. Prevost
- George Buck
- Birdy's Father
- Dolores Sage
- Birdy's Mother
- Pat Ryan
- Joe Sagessa
- James Santini
- Mario Columbato
- Maud Winchester
- Doris Robinson
- Marshall Bell
- Ronsky
- Elizabeth Whitcraft
- Rosanne
- Sandra Beall
- Shirley
- Victoria Nekko
- Claire
- Crystal Field
- Mrs. Columbato
- John Brumfield
- Mr. Kohler
- Joe Lerer
- Military Doctor
- Alice Truscott
- Mother on Train
- Ed Taylor
- Zimmy The Human Fish
- Irving Selbst
- Fairground Announcer
- Steve Lippe
- Junkyard Proprietor
- William Clark
- Policeman on Beach
- James Pruett
- Emergency Doctor
- Priscilla Alden
- Waiting Room Lady
- Howard Kinsley
- Mr. Tate
- Robert Diamond
- Maloney
- Bud Seese
- Drunk in Jail
- Ray Pili
- High School Band
- Lawrence J. McKenna
- High School Band
- David Kuhn
- High School Band
- Kevin P. Kuhn
- High School Band
- Ronald Distefano
- High School Band
- Larry Hochman
- High School Band
- Guy Jones
- Hospital Orderly
- Erskine Morgan
- Hospital Orderly
- Ramona Bajema
- Girl on Train
- Maurice Frizzeli Jr.
- Nuts and Bolts Patient
- Donald Sims
- Nuts and Bolts Patient
- Richard Mason
- Injured Soldier
- Charles A. Tamburro
- Helicopter Pilot
- Richard Holley
- Helicopter Pilot
- Harry Hauss
- Helicopter Pilot
- Mark Simpson
- Helicopter Soldier
- Clark Taylor
- Helicopter Soldier
- Michael Shaner
- Veteran
- Tim Davis
- Veteran
- Bird No. 9
- Perta
- Alfonso
- Self
- Hobbie
- Cat
- Sneaky
- Dog
- Willey
- Dog
- Ace
- Dog
- Prince
- Dog
- Tiger
- Dog
- Bo
- Dog
- Budah
- Dog
- Chiggar
- Dog
- Tyko
- Dog
- Kelly
- Dog
- Red
- Dog
- Fantasy
- Dog
- Scooter
- Dog
- Jonathan
- Seagull
- Monty
- Snake
- Horatio
- Jungle Bird
- No's. 1 to 84
- Pigeons
- David B. Benton Jr.
- Boy Playing Basketball on the Street
- E.J. Dougherty
- Teen on Boardwalk
- Dennis Erectus
- Veteran
- Anastasia Kozek
- Girl at prom / Girl in classroom
Produced By
- Ned Kopp
- associate producer
- David Manson
- executive producer
- Alan Marshall
- producer
Music
Cinematography
- Michael Seresin
- director of photography
Sound
- Clive Barrett
- assistant sound editor
- Danny Benson
- boom operator
- Leonard Green
- assistant sound editor
- David Grimsdale
- footsteps editor
- Stephen Janisz
- assistant sound editor
- Eddy Joseph
- sound editor
- David Macmillan
- sound recordist
- Marty McGee
- cable operator
- Ray Merrin
- assistant sound mixer
- Peter Pennell
- sound effects editor
- Bill Rowe
- re-recording mixer
- Jeremy Strachan
- assistant sound editor
Editing
Casting Director
Production Design
Art Direction
- W. Stewart Campbell
- Art Director
Set Design
Costumes
Makeup
- John Caglione Jr.
- special makeup
- Barbara Kelly
- makeup artist
- Paul LeBlanc
- hairdresser
Special Effects
- Cliff Wenger
- special effects
- Eric Roberts
- special effects
Visual Effects
- Costas Charitou
- opticals: Camera Effects Ltd
- David Smith
- optical cameraman
Assistant Director
- Tom Davies
- second assistant director
- Chris Soldo
- first assistant director
Production Management
- Nancy Giebink
- unit production manager
Art Department
- Rodney Armanino
- construction best boy
- Robert Bovill
- draughtsman
- Richard W. Clot
- construction foreman
- Roger Dietz
- set artist
- Margery Z. Gabrielson
- painter
- John Gorham
- graphics
- Dale Haugo
- paint coordinator
- John A. Kelly
- painter
- Tom Sindicich
- construction coordinator
- Michelle Souza
- assistant props
- Anthony Tortorice
- assistant props
- Don Watson
- lead man
- Aaron Zajac
- assistant props
- George Zimninsky
- property master
- James Klotsas
- pictures vehicles
Stunts
- M. James Arnett
- stunt coordinator
- Queepers
- stunts: Perta
- Mic Rodgers
- stunt player
- Reid Rondell
- stunt player
- Michael Runyard
- stunt player
Editorial
- Daniel Candib
- assistant editor
- Richard Candib
- assistant editor
- Richard Hymns
- first assistant editor
Other
- Christine Baer
- production assistant
- Brett Barclay
- craft service
- Thomas 'Doc' Boguski
- production assistant
- Janice Clark
- assistant auditor
- Kathryn Colbert
- production assistant
- Josephine Cornell
- first aid
- Michael DeMay
- production assistant
- Gary Gero
- bird trainer
- Monica Goldstein
- assistant: Mr. Marshall
- Peter Govey
- titles
- Tom Gray
- unit publicist
- Robert Harman
- flying effects
- Mark Jackson
- assistant animal trainer
- Gwen Johnson
- assistant animal trainer
- Ken Johnson
- ornithopter
- George Krafft
- police coordinator
- David Lamb
- unit coordinator
- Donna Lindemann
- production secretary
- Maureen Murphy
- production secretary
- Larry Payne
- assistant animal trainer
- Ron Phipps
- financial controller
- Tracy Rosenthal-Newsom
- production assistant
- Gilly Ruben
- assistant: Mr. Parker
- Sally Sherwin
- assistant: London office
Music Department
- Larry Fast
- special musical contributor
- John Hassell
- special musical contributor
- Daniel Lanois
- music co-producer
- Tony Levin
- special musical contributor
- Jerry Marotta
- special musical contributor
- David Rhodes
- special musical contributor
Casting Department
- Lisa Clarkson
- extras casting
- Ellen Lewis
- assistant casting
Costume Department
- Mark Burchard
- costumer
- Judy Feil
- assistant costume designer
- Molly Maginnis
- assistant costume designer
- Mary Elizabeth Still
- costumer
Camera Department
- Maurice Beesley
- best boy
- Don Biller
- assistant cameraman: Local 644
- Peter Bloor
- chief electrician
- David L. Butler
- aerial cameraman
- Ted Churchill
- steadicam operator
- Joseph F. Coffey
- cameraman: Local 644
- Harold Cole
- grip
- Robert Corso
- grip
- Jan d'Alquen
- cameraman: Local 659
- Alan R. Disler
- first assistant camera
- Brad Edmiston
- steadicam assistant
- Gary Gill
- key grip
- Jon Guterres
- camera grip
- Charlie Hammerschmitt
- steadicam operator
- Douglas C. Hart
- steadicam assistant
- Kerry Hayes
- still photographer
- Robert Hillman
- camera operator: Local 659
- Alec Hirschfeld
- camera operator: Local 644
- Marc Hirschfeld
- assistant cameraman: Local 644
- Doug Hunt
- assistant cameraman: Local 659
- Adam Kimmel
- steadicam assistant
- Mark Ludwig
- second assistant camera
- Larry McConkey
- steadicam operator
- Donna Morrison
- assistant camera: second unit
- Terry Morrison
- camera operator: second unit
- Ralph Nelson
- still photographer
- Scott Rathner
- second assistant camera
- Mike Roberts
- camera operator
- Frank Strzalkowski
- best boy
- James Wise
- electrician
- J. David Jones
- pilot: picture helicopter
- Michael Meier
- electrician / lighting technician
Location Management
- Steph Benseman
- location coordinator
- Rory Enke
- location manager
- Dick Gros
- location auditor
- Michael Waxman
- location coordinator
Script Department
- Alice Tompkins
- script supervisor
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