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Brief Synopsis
A father's encounter with the supernatural teaches him a valuable lesson about keeping in touch with his children.
A father's encounter with the supernatural teaches him a valuable lesson about keeping in touch with his children.
Cast & Crew
Sidney Poitier
Director
Jizelle Morris
Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Pamela Poitier
Nurse Satler
Robin Pearson Rose
Hospital Administrator
David Nowell
Director Of Photography 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
John Sullivan
Visual Effects Director Of Photography (Apogee)
Eugene Mamut
Optical Stretch Effects Cameraman (R/Greenberg)
Richard Turner
Camera Operator
Bob Mcbride
Camera Operator 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Cosmas Paul Bolger Jr.
Optical Camera Operator (Apogee)
Jerry Pooler
Optical Camera Operator (Apogee)
Jeff Nicholson
Optical Camera Operator (Chandler)
Wally Schaab
Optical Camera Operator (Chandler)
Chris H Burton
2nd Assistant Camera
Davie Carothers
2nd Assistant Camera
Bob Torres
1st Assistant Camera 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Glenn Shimada
1st Assistant Camera 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Steve Simon
2nd Assistant Camera 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Gary Baum
2nd Assistant Camera 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Kerry Lyn Mckissick
Script Supervisor
Patience Thornson
Script Supervisor 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Terry Nelson
Producer
Michael Backauskas
Visual Effects Editor
Joseph Yanuzzi
Effects Editor (Apogee)
David Bartholomew
Visual Effects Editor (Chandler)
Timothy N. Board
Assistant Editor
Leslie Jones
Assistant Editor
Scott Keppler
Visual Effects Assistant Editor (Chandler)
Diane Warren
Song ("Strong As Steel")
A Z Groove
Song Producer ("Strong As Steel")
C.C. Orange
Song ("It'S Just A Girl Thing")
Jay McGowan
Song ("It'S Just A Girl Thing")
Renita Johnson
Song ("It'S Just A Girl Thing")
Mike Phillips
Song ("It'S Just A Girl Thing")
James Harris
Song ("Miss You Much")
Terry Lewis
Song ("Miss You Much")
Jay Graydon
Song ("Born To Love")
Glen Ballard
Song ("Born To Love")
Cliff Magnus
Song ("Born To Love)
Carl Sturken
Song ("Everytime I Say Goodbye")
Evan Rogers
Song ("Everytime I Say Goodbye")
Paul Barry
Song ("Everytime I Say Goodbye")
Gladys Knight
Song Performer ("Strong As Steel")
Icey Jaye
Song Performer ("It'S Just A Girl Thing")
Janet Jackson
Song Performer ("Miss You Much")
Planet Iii (Planet Iii)
Song Performer ("Born To Love")
Cheryl Lynn
Song Performer ("Everytime I Say Goodbye")
Stephen A Hope
Music Editor
Douy Swofford
Main Title Design
Candace Allen
1st Assistant Director
Hope Goodwin
2nd Assistant Director
David Schrager
2nd Assistant Director
Valley Via Reseigne
1st Assistant 2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)
Ira Stanley Rosenstein
2nd Assistant 2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)
Bernard P Cutler
Art Direction
David Washburn
Animation Camera Operator (Chandler)
Clint Colver
Animation Supervisor (Apogee)
Bruce Minkus
Special Effects
Noel Butcher
Special Effects
Roy Hardesty
Special Effects (Wire)
Roy Weatherly
Special Effects (Wire)
Garry Elmendorf
Special Effects 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Gary D'Amico
Special Effects 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Christian Lemer
Special Effects 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Joseph Musso
Illustrator
Robert Shepherd
Visual Effects Executive Producer (Apogee)
John Swallow
Visual Effects Producer (Apogee)
David Stump
Visual Effects Operator (Apogee)
John Scheele
Visual Effects Unit Producer (Chandler)
Tim Angulo
Visual Effects Unit Associate Producer (Chandler)
Richard O Helmer
Special Effects Supervisor
Joel Hynek
Optical Stretch Effects Supervisor (R/Greenberg)
Richard Yurichich
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Ferriter
Visual Effects Optical Supervisor (Chandler)
Mike Chambers
Visual Effects Coordinator (Apogee)
David Drzewiecki
Visual Effects Assistant (Apogee)
Eric Peterson
Visual Effects Assistant (Apogee)
Kai Brown
Optical Assistant (Chandler)
Steve Mate
Optical Assistant (Chandler)
Chris Mcbee
Hairstyles 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Maritza L Garcia-Roddy
Key Costumer
Joey Williams
Costumer (Men)
Betty Griffin
Costumer
Winnie Brown Willis
Costume Supervisor
Michael Gibson
Visual Effects Art Department Supervisor (Chandler)
January Nordman
Roto Artist (Chandler)
Cheryl Jane Mcquady
Roto Artist (Chandler)
Allen Gonzales
Roto Artist (Chandler)
John Cartwright
Senior Set Designer
Henry Bumstead
Production Designer
Michael Evje
Sound Recording Mixer
Joe Kenworthy
Sound Recording Mixer
Rick Alexander
Sound Rerecording Mixer Supervisor
James Bolt
Sound Rerecording Mixer
Joel Fein
Sound Rerecording Mixer
Albert Romero
Sound Recording
Tom Mccarthy
Sound Editor Supervisor
Barbara Harris
Casting (Voice)
Donna Larson
Casting Associate
Central Casting, Inc.
Casting (Extras)
Rosalind Stevenson
Publicist
Chandler Group
Production Company
R/Greenberg Associates
Production Company
Pacific Title & Art Studio
Production Company
Panavision, Ltd.
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Studio
Winfred Tennison
Cable Operator
Universal Pictures
Domestic Theatrical Distributor
United International Pictures
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Domestic Video Distributor
Cic Productions
Foreign Video Distributor
Susan Dukow
Production Coordinator
Track Stauts-Callahan
Visual Effects Production Coordinator (Chandler)
Cedric Scott
Production Associate
Mary Clare Thomas
Production Coordinator Assistant
Fernando Cubillas
Production Assistant
Pamela Poitier
Production Assistant
Richard Hartley
Bestboy
Jerry Woodside
Bestboy
Kathy Baker
Visual Effects Assistant Production Coordinator (Chandler)
Craig R Peiffer
Key Grip 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Howard Bingham
Stills
Roger Dorney
Optical Photography (Apogee)
Michael Middleton
Stills (Apogee)
Malcolm Atterbury Jr.
Technical Advisor
Jack Grant
Transportation Captain
Richard Mclaughlin
Transportation Captain
William Scott Pierson
Transportation Coordinator
J D Smith
Apprentice Editor
Craig A Nelson
Apprentice Editor
David Wisnievitz
Unit Production Manager
Richard Reseigne
Construction Coordinator
Shirley Moore
Property Master Assistant
Victor Wayne Harris
Property Master Assistant
Ray Sabo
Negative Cutter
Kokayi Ampah
Location Manager
Brian Brosnan
Location Manager
George Bosley
Location Manager Assistant
Maureen Higgins
Auditor Assistant
Joice Lee Stewart
Auditor Assistant
Susan Garrison
Assistant (To Sidney Poitier)
Donelle Buck
Assistant (To Stan Robertson)
Caryn M Sanchez
Assistant (To Bill Cosby)
Karen Sabo
Assistant (To Terry Nelson)
Don Baker
Supervisor
Thomas N Muziani
Technical Consultant (Medical)
Bruce Sinclair
Technical Consultant (Magic)
Rick Alexander
Sound
Additional Details
| MPAA Ratings: | PG | Premiere Info: | |
| Release Date: | 1990 | Production Date: | |
| Color/B&W: | Distributions Co: | Universal Pictures | |
| Sound: | Production Co: | Chandler Group .....Production Company, R/Greenberg Associates .....Production Company, .....Production Company, Pacific Title & Art Studio .....Production Company, Panavision, Ltd. .....Production Company, Universal Pictures .....Studio, Winfred Tennison .....Cable Operator, Universal Pictures .....Domestic Theatrical Distributor, United International Pictures .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, Universal Studios Home Entertainment .....Domestic Video Distributor, Cic Productions .....Foreign Video Distributor | |
| Duration(mins): | Country: | United States (USA) | |
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