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Making Contact (1985) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Roland Emmerich

Writing Credits  

Roland Emmerich ... (written by) and
Hans J. Haller ... (written by) and
Thomas Lechner ... (written by)
 
James Melkonian ... (additional dialogue) and
Carl Colpaert ... (additional dialogue)
 
Wolfgang Hess ... (german dialogue)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Joshua Morrell ... Joey Collins
Eva Kryll Eva Kryll ... Laura Collins
Tammy Shields Tammy Shields ... Sally
Jan Zierold Jan Zierold ... Martin
Barbara Klein Barbara Klein ... Dr. Haiden
Matthias Kraus Matthias Kraus ... Bernie
Jerry L. Hall Jr. Jerry L. Hall Jr. ... William (as Jerry Hall)
Sean Johnson Sean Johnson ... Bobby
Christine Goebbels Christine Goebbels ... Alice
Ray Kaselonis Ray Kaselonis ... Steven
Joel Kleinman Joel Kleinman
Berit Morrell Berit Morrell
Punky Punky ... Scooter
Christoph Lindert Christoph Lindert ... Sheriff
Axel Berg Axel Berg ... Parapsychologist Ralph
Sandra Freeding Myers Sandra Freeding Myers ... Parapsychologist
James Baumgartner James Baumgartner ... Parapsychologist
James Heffernan James Heffernan ... Parapsychologist (as James Hefferman)
Gunther Zorn Gunther Zorn ... Parapsychologist (as Günther Zorn)
Peter Kosma Peter Kosma ... Parapsychologist
Peter Kiener Peter Kiener ... Parapsychologist
Sheila Behrens Sheila Behrens ... Parapsychologist
Joe Azzato ... Parapsychologist
Kevin Peck Kevin Peck ... Parapsychologist
Ralph Nordenhold Ralph Nordenhold ... Parapsychologist
John Caruso John Caruso ... Parapsychologist
Carrie Shields Carrie Shields ... Child
Joshua Ellis Joshua Ellis ... Child
Charly Dere Charly Dere ... Child
Tim Edwards Tim Edwards ... Child
Daniel Bayer Daniel Bayer ... Child
Elliot Smith Elliot Smith ... Child
Allison Koblik Allison Koblik ... Child
Ann Katrin Behrens Ann Katrin Behrens ... Child
Michael Goebbels Michael Goebbels ... Child
Fabian Muliawan Fabian Muliawan ... Child
Tanja Hartmann Tanja Hartmann ... Child
Myriam Thiele Myriam Thiele ... Child
Guido Seitz Guido Seitz ... Child
Miguel Ninaus Miguel Ninaus ... Child
Stefania Sabucci Stefania Sabucci ... Child
Daniel Markwald Daniel Markwald ... Child
Holger Schweizer Holger Schweizer ... Child
Volker Konrad Volker Konrad ... Child
Rainer Pietschmann Rainer Pietschmann ... Child
Sebastian Riehm Sebastian Riehm ... Child
Ina Bohnsch Ina Bohnsch ... Child
Monic Wintermaier Monic Wintermaier ... Child
Thilo Scheuermann Thilo Scheuermann ... Child
Dan Porter Dan Porter ... Guard
Bruce Burney Bruce Burney ... Guard
Frederic Ambrosio Frederic Ambrosio ... Policeman (as Fred Ambrosio)
Charly Hack Charly Hack ... Policeman
Reid Morrell Reid Morrell ... Policeman
Frank Loomis Frank Loomis ... Policeman
Volker Hamp Volker Hamp ... Technician
Antje Hilbert Antje Hilbert ... Technician
Choanne Anderson Choanne Anderson ... Technician
Frank Leather Frank Leather ... Technician
Simon Stone Simon Stone ... Technician
Ann Paris Ann Paris ... Technician
Joe Brown Joe Brown ... Technician
Bebby Dalton Bebby Dalton ... Technician
Peter W. Kleg Peter W. Kleg ... Doctor
Dr. Hollis Dr. Hollis ... Doctor
John Curthan John Curthan ... Doctor
Dr. Hobkins Dr. Hobkins ... Doctor
Michael Gregory ... Doctor
Birgit Stutz Birgit Stutz ... Doctor
Caplan Brown Caplan Brown ... Priest
Ruth Poklekowski Ruth Poklekowski ... Mourner
Liesel Luft Liesel Luft ... Mourner
Sascha Luft Sascha Luft ... Mourner (as Sacha Luft)
Elisabeth Chambers Elisabeth Chambers ... Mourner
Renata Bechner Renata Bechner ... Mourner
Lynnea Minger Lynnea Minger ... Mourner
Jack Angel ... Fletcher the Dummy (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Linda Caroll Linda Caroll ... Jessica (uncredited)
Christian Claaszen Christian Claaszen ... Peter Collins (uncredited)
Danny Colby Danny Colby ... Joey Collins (voice) (uncredited)
Rolf Giesen Rolf Giesen ... Ghost (uncredited)
Sven Hass Sven Hass ... Parapsychological Research Crew (uncredited)
Leroy Hodges Leroy Hodges ... Kid in back of the class (uncredited)
Bernd Limmbacher Bernd Limmbacher ... Police Officer (uncredited)

Produced by 

Klaus Dittrich ... executive producer
Hans Emmerich ... producer
Roland Emmerich ... co-producer
James Melkonian ... associate producer
Alena Rimbach ... co-producer
Willi Segler ... producer: ZDF

Music by 

Hubert Bartholomae
Paul Gilreath ... (english version)

Cinematography by 

Egon Werdin ... director of photography

Editing by 

Carl Colpaert
Alan Toomayan
Tomy Wigand

Art Direction by 

Holger Schmidt

Set Decoration by 

Sonja B. Zimmer

Costume Design by 

Marina Schirmacher

Makeup Department 

Jurgen Hees ... makeup artist
Susanne Schickert ... makeup artist
Johanna Von Gastiowski ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Peter Huschka ... unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Hans J. Haller ... assistant director
Thomas Lechner ... assistant director

Art Department 

Norbert Brunsch ... set builder
Mark Harbison ... set builder
Ralph Hengherr ... architect
Marc Hug ... assistant set decorator
Peter Huschka ... construction coordinator
Siegbert Kratzki ... construction coordinator
Magnus Krüger ... architect
Wolfram Popp ... architect
Benjamin von Mallinckrodt ... construction coordinator
Bernd Wiese ... construction coordinator
Sonja B. Zimmer ... property master

Sound Department 

Hubert Bartholomae ... sound designer
Bettina Bayerl ... foley artist
Barbara Becker ... foley artist
Milan Bor ... sound mixer
David E. Campbell ... re-recording mixer
Paul B. Clay ... sound effects supervisor (as Paul Clay)
Reinhard Dietze ... re-recording mixer
Susanne Eichhammer ... foley artist
Pia Fritsche ... sound editor
Jens Hasler ... sound
John T. Reitz ... re-recording mixer
Jean-Pierre Roueche ... assistant sound
Gregg Rudloff ... re-recording mixer (as Greg C. Rudloff)
Heinz Schürer ... re-recording mixer

Special Effects by 

Hubert Bartholomae ... special effects supervisor
Roland Emmerich ... special effects
Sven Hass ... special effects crew (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Rolf Giesen ... visual effects: Futureffects
Uli Gleis ... animator
Joachim Grüninger ... animation technician
Hans Haller ... model builder
Armin Lange ... animator / visual effects: Futureffects
Bernhard Menges ... animator
Thomas Meyer-Hermann ... animator
Karoly Pakozdy ... model builder
Marc Poritz ... visual effects artist
Frank Schlegel ... visual effects: Futureffects
Holger Schmidt ... model builder
Helga Thamm ... animator
Herbert Umbrecht ... visual effects: Film & Trick

Camera and Electrical Department 

Günther Bauer ... gaffer
Tomas J. Blazek ... assistant camera / second camera
Stefan Döberl ... still photographer
Roland Emmerich ... second camera
Angelika Hobl ... still photographer
Wolfgang Kling ... still photographer
Reinhard Köcher ... assistant camera
Robert Kögel ... assistant camera
Rainer Pfister ... gaffer

Editorial Department 

Martina Cloos ... assistant editor
Edith Eisenstecken ... assistant editor
Birgit Klingl ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Paul Gilreath ... conductor: english version
Suzie Katayama ... assistant: Paul Gilreath on english version

Script and Continuity Department 

Tina Maria Krüger ... continuity

Additional Crew 

Michael Hermes ... dubbing producer
Wolfgang Hess ... dubbing director
Michael Wagner ... titles

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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