Directed by
| John Carpenter | ... | (directed by) |
Writing Credits
| Gary Goldman | ... | (written by) & |
| David Z. Weinstein | ... | (written by) |
| W.D. Richter | ... | (adaptation) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| Keith Barish | ... | executive producer |
| Larry Franco | ... | producer (as Larry J. Franco) |
| Jim Lau | ... | associate producer |
| James Lew | ... | associate producer |
| Paul Monash | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| John Carpenter | ||
| Alan Howarth | ||
Cinematography by
| Dean Cundey | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Steve Mirkovich | ||
| Mark Warner | ||
| Edward A. Warschilka | ||
Casting By
| Joanna Merlin | ||
Production Design by
| John J. Lloyd | ||
Art Direction by
| Les Gobruegge | ||
Set Decoration by
| George R. Nelson | ... | (as George R. 'Bob' Nelson) |
| Rick Simpson | ... | (uncredited) |
Costume Design by
| April Ferry | ||
Makeup Department
| Ken Chase | ... | makeup supervisor |
| Steve Johnson | ... | special makeup effects |
| Susan V. Kalinowski | ... | hair stylist (as Susan Kalinowski) |
| Brad Wilder | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| James Herbert | ... | unit production manager |
| George E. Mather | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Matt Earl Beesley | ... | second assistant director |
| Larry Franco | ... | first assistant director |
| Tommy Lee Wallace | ... | second unit director |
Art Department
| Brent Boates | ... | production illustrator |
| Richard L. Cowitt | ... | assistant property master (as Richard Cowitt) |
| James M. Davis | ... | construction foreman (as Jim Davis) |
| Craig Edgar | ... | set designer |
| David Evans | ... | assistant property master |
| Serge Genitempo | ... | standby painter |
| Kent H. Johnson | ... | property master |
| David Jonas | ... | production illustrator |
| Donald Krafft | ... | lead man |
| Johnny Lattanzio | ... | construction coordinator (as John Lattanzio) |
| James Lew | ... | martial arts choreographer |
| Patrick J. Marchese | ... | set dresser |
| Larry McGuire | ... | lead man |
| Richard Morgan | ... | construction foreman |
| Ken Scaife | ... | construction foreman |
| Robert Scaife | ... | construction coordinator |
| Steven Schwartz | ... | set designer (as Steve Schwartz) |
| Mark Siegel | ... | sculptor |
| Ed Verreaux | ... | production illustrator (as Edward Verreaux) |
| John Villarino | ... | construction foreman |
| Ron Ashmore | ... | paint gang boss (uncredited) |
| William 'W' Gilpin | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Jaymes Hinkle | ... | scenic/signwriter (uncredited) |
| Steven Kerlagon | ... | paint gang boss (uncredited) |
| Dave Margolin | ... | painter (uncredited) |
| Brieann Rich | ... | construction medic (uncredited) |
| Mark Sparks | ... | propmaker (uncredited) |
| Drew Struzan | ... | poster artist (uncredited) |
| Mike Villarino | ... | propmaker (uncredited) |
| Frank White | ... | laborer (uncredited) |
| Christopher Windisch | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Don J. Bassman | ... | re-recording mixer (as Don Bassman) |
| Joseph F. Brennan | ... | boom operator |
| Thomas Causey | ... | sound mixer |
| Kevin F. Cleary | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Monika Dorfman-Lightstone | ... | special sound effects editor |
| Dean Drabin | ... | foley mixer |
| Martin Dreffke | ... | special sound effects editor |
| David Fechtor | ... | special sound effects editor (as David A. Fechtor) |
| William Hartman | ... | sound effects supervisor |
| Gary A. Hecker | ... | foley artist (as Gary 'Wrecker' Hecker) |
| Laja Holland | ... | special sound effects editor |
| Pieter Hubbard | ... | sound effects editor |
| David M. Ice | ... | sound effects editor (as David Ice) |
| Lenny Jennings | ... | sound effects editor |
| Eric Lindemann | ... | sound effects editor (as Eric Lindeman) |
| Gary Macheel | ... | sound synthesist |
| Anthony Milch | ... | special sound effects supervisor |
| Richard Overton | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Glad Pickering | ... | adr editor |
| David A. Poole | ... | assistant adr editor (as David Poole) |
| Robert Renga | ... | sound recordist |
| Steve Rice | ... | adr editor |
| Hank Salerno | ... | supervising adr editor |
| Hal Sanders | ... | sound effects editor |
| Alicia Stevenson | ... | foley artist |
| Darcy Vebber | ... | boom operator (as Darcey Vebber) |
| Bill Voigtlander | ... | adr editor (as Bill Voightlander) |
| David Williams | ... | special sound effects editor |
Special Effects by
| Stanley Amborn | ... | special effects assistant |
| Randy Cabral | ... | special effects technician |
| James Fredburg | ... | special effects foreman |
| Adam Gelbart | ... | modelmaker |
| Cathe Jones | ... | special effects assistant (as Cathe B.) |
| James Kagel | ... | creature crew (as Jim Kagel) |
| Thaine Morris | ... | special effects foreman |
| Joseph A. Unsinn | ... | special effects coordinator (as Joseph Unsinn) |
| Greg C. Jensen Sr. | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Crit Killen | ... | creature crew (uncredited) |
| Olov Nylander | ... | special photographic effects (uncredited) |
| Jeff Rand | ... | special effects assistant (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Michael Backauskas | ... | visual effects optical line-up |
| Mat Beck | ... | camera operator: visual effects crew (as Matt Beck) |
| Peter Berman | ... | first assistant photographer: visual effects crew |
| Dale Brady | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Kevin Brennan | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Theresa Burkett | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Roberto Carlos | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Craig Caton | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Craig Clark | ... | special effects animator |
| Charles Cowles | ... | optical camera operator |
| Ken Diaz | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Richard Edlund | ... | visual effects producer |
| Robert Eyslee | ... | gaffer: visual effects crew |
| Alex R. Felix III | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Ed Felix | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Eric Fiedler | ... | first technician: Boss Film Studios |
| Eddie Garcia | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Screaming Mad George | ... | first technician: Boss Film Studios |
| Alan Harding | ... | optical camera operator |
| Rebecca Heskes | ... | technical animator (as Rebecca Petrulli Heskes) |
| George Jenson | ... | visual effects art director (as George Jensen) |
| Steve Johnson | ... | creature creator: Boss Film Studios |
| Ed Jones | ... | optical line-up |
| James Kagel | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Dave Kesley | ... | creature shop coordinator: Boss Film Studios |
| Makio Kida | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Neil Krepela | ... | matte department supervisor |
| Brad Kuehn | ... | optical line-up |
| Ron MacInnes | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios (as Ron Macinnes) |
| Mary Mason | ... | optical coordinator |
| Dave Matherly | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Dennis Michelson | ... | visual effects editor |
| Virgil Mirano | ... | still photographer: visual effects crew |
| Bill Neil | ... | director of photography: visual effects crew |
| James Nelson | ... | production advisor: visual effects crew |
| Lisa Nielsen | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Roberto Olivas | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Chris Regan | ... | optical supervisor: visual effects crew |
| Richard Ruiz | ... | chief effects moldmaker: Boss Film Studios |
| Wayne Strong | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Annick Therrien | ... | technical animation supervisor |
| Lynda Thompson | ... | visual effects production supervisor |
| Patrick Van Auken | ... | grip: visual effects crew |
| Paul Van Camp | ... | software programmer |
| Garry Waller | ... | special projects supervisor |
| Mary E. Walter | ... | optical line-up |
| Mark Bryan Wilson | ... | creature crew: Boss Film Studios |
| Randy Algoe | ... | visual effects (uncredited) |
| Crit Killen | ... | molder (uncredited) |
| Sam Longoria | ... | engineer/machinist (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Kelly Akai | ... | stunts |
| T.K. Anthony | ... | stunts |
| Simone Boisseree | ... | stunts |
| Janet Brady | ... | stunts |
| Thomas Bruggemann | ... | stunts (as Tom Bergman) |
| David Cadiente | ... | stunts |
| Phil Chong | ... | stunts |
| Chuck Clarke | ... | stunts |
| Bob K. Cummings | ... | stunts (as Robert Cummings) |
| Debbi A. Davison | ... | stunts |
| Eddy Donno | ... | stunts |
| Ellarye | ... | stunts |
| George Endoso | ... | stunts |
| Kenny Endoso | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Ken Fritz | ... | stunts |
| Mark Giardino | ... | stunts |
| Kent Hays | ... | stunts |
| Jeff Imada | ... | stunts |
| Bobby Itaya | ... | stunts |
| Denise Kellogg | ... | stunts |
| Conan Lee | ... | stunts |
| James Lew | ... | fight coordinator |
| Gary McLarty | ... | stunts |
| Ginger K. Miyazaki | ... | stunts |
| Jimmy Nickerson | ... | stunts (as James Nickerson) |
| Sherri Nickerson | ... | stunts |
| Beth Nufer | ... | stunts |
| Bill Saito | ... | stunts |
| Steve Santo | ... | stunts |
| Dennis Scott | ... | stunts (as Dennis R. Scott) |
| Hayward Soo Hoo | ... | stunts |
| Leland Sun | ... | stunts |
| Tamiko | ... | stunts |
| Joe Tornatore | ... | stunts (as Joe A. Tornatore Jr.) |
| Dick Warlock | ... | stunts (as Richard Warlock) |
| Michael Washlake | ... | stunts (as Mike Washlake) |
| Dean Wein | ... | stunts |
| Jack West | ... | stunts (as Jack S. West) |
| Eddie Wong | ... | stunts |
| Harry Wong | ... | stunts |
| Joseph K. Wong | ... | stunts |
| Tommy J. Huff | ... | truck stunts (uncredited) |
| Master Ho Sik Pak | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Dick Warlock | ... | stunt double: Kurt Russell (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Clyde E. Bryan | ... | first assistant camera |
| Ron Cardarelli | ... | key grip (as Ronald Cardarelli) |
| Jack Cooperman | ... | underwater director of photography |
| Larry D. Davis | ... | second assistant camera |
| John Donnelly | ... | best boy |
| J. Barry Herron | ... | underwater director of photography |
| Gary B. Kibbe | ... | camera operator (as Gary Kibbe) |
| George La Fountaine Jr. | ... | best boy |
| Thomas Marshall | ... | best boy |
| Steven Poster | ... | director of photography: second unit (as Steve Poster) |
| John R. Shannon | ... | still photographer |
| Raymond Stella | ... | camera operator (as Ray Stella) |
| Steve Tate | ... | first assistant camera |
| Mark Walthour | ... | gaffer |
| Charles Williams | ... | company grip (as Charles 'Tex' Williams) |
| Stefanie Wiseman | ... | film loader |
| Billy Craft | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
Animation Department
| Glenn Chaika | ... | animator (as Glen Chaika) |
| Margaret Craig-Chang | ... | assistant animator |
| Deborah Gaydos | ... | assistant animator (as Deborah Ann Gaydos) |
| Renee Holt | ... | assistant animator |
| Jeff Howard | ... | animator |
| Mauro Maressa | ... | animator |
| Samuel E. Recinos | ... | technical animator (as Samuel Recinos) |
| Peggy Regan | ... | animator |
| Eusebio Torres | ... | assistant animator |
| Kevin Kutchaver | ... | animator (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Pamela Guest | ... | casting associate (as Pamela Rack) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Oda Groeschel | ... | set costumer |
| Paul Lopez | ... | costumer: men |
| Michele Neely | ... | costumer: women |
| Lois DeArmond | ... | costume illustrator (uncredited) |
| Muto-Little | ... | costumer (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Nancy Froelich | ... | assistant editor |
| David Jansen | ... | apprentice editor |
| J.W. Kompare | ... | assistant editor |
| Ronald B. Moore | ... | effects editorial consultant (as Ronald Moore) |
| Steven Ramirez | ... | first assistant editor (as Steven E. Ramirez) |
| Ed Stabile | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
Location Management
| John Bush | ... | location manager: San Francisco |
| Steven Shkolnik | ... | location manager: Los Angeles (as Steve Shkolnik) |
Music Department
| Scott Grusin | ... | music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Sandy King | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Steve Duncan | ... | transportation captain |
| James Nordberg | ... | transportation |
| Eddie Lee Voelker | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Rick Braverman | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Dean E. Mason | ... | driver: cast (uncredited) |
| Julio Salazar | ... | production driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Susan Alpert | ... | production assistant (as Sue Alpert) |
| Christine Baer | ... | secretary to producer |
| Linda Brachman | ... | production consultant |
| Dale Brady | ... | creature crew |
| Kevin Brennan | ... | creature crew |
| Theresa Burkett | ... | creature crew |
| Allen Cappuccilli | ... | assistant: Ronald Moore |
| Roberto Carlos | ... | creature crew |
| Craig Caton | ... | creature crew |
| Kim-Kasey Costello | ... | assistant: Mr. Monash |
| Dan Curry | ... | title designer |
| Theresa Curtin | ... | assistant: Mr. Franco and Mr. Carpenter |
| Ken Diaz | ... | creature crew |
| Ken Dudderar | ... | precision cinetechnician |
| Al Ebner | ... | unit publicist |
| Alex R. Felix III | ... | creature crew (as Alex Felix) |
| Ed Felix | ... | creature crew |
| Eric Fiedler | ... | film technician |
| Paulette C. Fine | ... | production accountant (as Paulette Fine) |
| Eddie Garcia | ... | creature crew |
| Mary Sutton Hallmann | ... | production coordinator |
| Adam Hill | ... | creature effects moldmaker: Boss Films / puppeteer: Boss Films |
| Sandra Holden | ... | production secretary |
| Jerry Jeffress | ... | electronics |
| Steve Johnson | ... | creature design |
| David P. Kelsey | ... | creature shop coordinator |
| Makio Kida | ... | creature crew |
| Harry Kohoyda Jr. | ... | production accountant (as Harry Kohoyda) |
| Daniel Kwan | ... | marketing coordinator |
| Jim Lau | ... | martial arts consultant |
| Robin Dean Leyden | ... | electronics |
| Ron MacInnes | ... | creature crew (as Ron Macinnes) |
| Dave Matherly | ... | creature crew |
| Mark Matthews | ... | precision cinetechnician |
| Lesa Nielsen | ... | creature crew |
| Roberto Olivas | ... | creature crew |
| Pat Repola | ... | laboratory technician |
| Artist W. Robinson | ... | production consultant (as Artist Robinson) |
| Mindy Rothstein | ... | production administrator |
| Richard Ruiz | ... | chief effects mold maker |
| Dana Miller Schornstein | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Jon Schreiber | ... | production assistant |
| Mark Siegel | ... | creature maker / puppeteer |
| Peter J. Silbermann | ... | marketing supervisor |
| Wayne Strong | ... | creature crew |
| Gary Weddington | ... | assistant auditor |
| Mark West | ... | design engineer |
| Charles Whiteman | ... | chief engineer |
| Robert Wilcox | ... | electronics |
| Claire Wilson | ... | assistant: Richard Edlund |
| Mark Bryan Wilson | ... | creature crew |
| Tyler Atkinson | ... | digital distribution (uncredited) |
| Adam Hill | ... | fiberglass statue caster: Paramount Studios (uncredited) / set sculptor/plasterer/caster: Fox Studios (uncredited) |
| Michael Parkhurst | ... | technical advisor (uncredited) |
