Big Trouble
Brief Synopsis
The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two lovestruck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad.
Cast & Crew
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Barry Sonnenfeld
Director
Zooey Deschanel
Patrick Warburton
Micheal Mcshane
Patrick Mickler
Cullen Douglas
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Crime
Release Date
2002
Production Company
Scott Clements
Distribution Company
Walt Disney Studios Distribution
Location
Miami, Florida, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 25m
Synopsis
The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two lovestruck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad.
Cast
Zooey Deschanel
Patrick Warburton
Micheal Mcshane
Patrick Mickler
Cullen Douglas
Selma Cipes
Tom Sizemore
Johnny Knoxville
Heavy D.
Paul Barth
James Martin Kelly
Kava Stewartson
Eric Geller
Alex Acuna
Performer
Jack Kehler
Sofia Vergara
Lars Arentz Hansen
Ruben Gomez
Ian Marioles
Jonathan Kasdan
Maurice Alevy
Omar Epps
Gerald Owens
Stanley Tucci
Andy Richter
Philip Nolen
Antoni Corone
Marc Macaulay
Sid Raymond
Barry Sonnenfeld
D.j. Qualls
Janeane Garofalo
Jason Lee
Michael Calabrese
Lead Person
Tim Allen
David Paich
Performer
Jody Wilson
Heavy D
Flip Schultz
Carmen Lopez
Gloria Kennedy
Jay Rasumny
Siobhan Fallon Hogan
Renato Campilongo
Arturo Sandoval
Performer
David Koepp
Rene Russo
Ben Foster
Nathalie Latronico
Luis Conte
Performer
Daniel London
Greg Phillinganes
Performer
Dave Corey
Mark Salem
Mitchell Carrey
Mia Finnegan
Dennis Farina
Crew
Eddie Adolph
Accountant
Ellen Adolph
Production Accountant
Josue Aguilar
Set Production Assistant
Tom Akos
Stunts
David T Alban
Other
Thornton Allen
Song
Alex Als
Music
Jay Amor
Stunts
Hank Amos
Stunts
Carol Andrade
Assistant
Enzo Angileri
Hair Stylist
Javier Armesto
Driver
Ty Arnold
Assistant Director
Jennifer S. Badger
Stunts
Tom Bahr
Stunts
Mary Bailey
Script Supervisor
Danielle Baker
Production Assistant
Jerome Bakum
Other
Kevin Ball
Stunts
Jason Barfield
Other
Dave Barry
Source Material (From Novel)
Billy Bates
Stunts
Walter Bedell
Driver
Henri Belolo
Song
Chick Bernhardt
Stunts
Christian R Beyer
Location Assistant
Andrea Biklian
Negative Cutting
Wayne Billheimer
Effects Coordinator
Stephen Blandino
Puppeteer
Joseph C Bond
Assistant Editor
Sean Borchert
Stunts
Arle C Bordas
Accountant
Mindy Borkson
Stunts
David Bostic
Driver
David Boulton
Adr Mixer
Robert Bourgeault
Other
Lewis Bowen
Other
Steve Bowerman
Sound
Kris Bradburn
Other
Nick Brandon
Stunts
Will A Brantley
On-Set Dresser
Butch Brickell
Stunts
Jeff Brocton
Stunts
Billy Brooks
Other
Connie Lee Brown
Driver
Jill Brown
Stunts
Ricou Browning
Stunts
Diane Calhoun
Assistant Director
Rick Canelli
Adr
Jay Cannistraci
Makeup
Cindy Carr
Set Decorator
Dan Carter
Other
L A Carton Iv
Set Production Assistant
Kevin Cerchiai
Boom Operator
Brandon Chapnick
Assistant
Maria K. Chavez
Location Manager
Nicole Chavez
Production Assistant
Anthony Chiofalo
Driver
Christopher Chiofalo
Driver
James Churchman
Stunts
David Clark
Electrician
Laureen A Clarke
Assistant Editor
Scott Clements
Cable Operator
Vinnie Colaiuta
Music
Carlos Colina
Props
Harvey T Collins
Props
Phil Collins
Song
Ben Coney
Driver
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist
Dennis Coulum
Driver
Orion Crawford
Music
Larry W Crenshaw
Transportation Coordinator
Connie Czernek
Casting Associate
Heavy D
Song
Scott Dale
Stunts
Peter Damien
Special Effects
Gregory Davis
Song
Sandy De Crescent
Music Contractor
Robert A De Stolfe
Projectionist
Biff Delany
Best Boy
Dan Demirgian
Electrician
Dennis Detoro
Driver
Dennis Deveaugh
Stunts
Lee Dichter
Rerecording
Peter Dilella
Driver
Allison Dillard
Assistant
Amy Dixon
Stunts
George Doering
Music
Michael Doyle
Special Effects Coordinator
Thomas Drescher
Music Editor
Ronnie Dunn
Song
Stephen P Durante
On-Set Dresser
David Duttinger
Driver
Alex Edlin
Stunts
Jesse Ehredt
Other
Juno J. Ellis
Adr Supervisor
Kelly Erin
Stunts
Matthew J. Errico
Best Boy
Benjamin Estrada
Craft Service
Barry Fanaro
Other
Peter Farber
Assistant Camera Operator
Joey Federici
Craft Service
Alexandra Fernandez
Set Production Assistant
Chris Fielder
Assistant Sound Editor
Freddy Figueredo
Other
Matthew Fleck
Grip
Richard Fojo
Set Designer
Michelle Forman
Set Production Assistant
Charles Fox
Song
Jennifer Freed
Accountant
Dana Friedman
Visual Effects
Arturo Garcia
Assistant Camera Operator
Greg Gardiner
Director Of Photography
Sean Garnhart
Rerecording
Sean Garnhart
Sound Editor
Richard Gentner
Other
Daniel J Gillooly
Other
Matthew J Gillooly
Other
Norman Gimbel
Song
Daniel C Gold
Camera Operator
Genessa Goldsmith Proctor
Other
Lewis Goldstein
Sound Effects Editor
Hector Gonzalez
On-Set Dresser
Ralph Gonzalez
Other
Stacie Goodman
Casting Associate
Dale Grahn
Color Timer
Richard Grant
Other
Ann Gray
Post-Production Coordinator
Cyndi Grecco
Song Performer
James Joseph Green
Grip
Romaine Green
Hair Stylist
Edward Haber
Driver
Joanne Hafner
Other
Gregory G. Hale
Assistant Director
George Hamilton
Driver
George Hamilton
Song
Don Hamzik
Video Assist/Playback
J Mark Harrington
Art Director
Barbara Harris
Voice Casting
Brian P Harris
Props
James Harris
Foreman
Kevin Harris
Song
Kevin Harris
Special Effects Foreman
Melanie Hartford
Casting Associate
Jeff Hatchel
Other
Heavy D.
Song
Neal Hefti
Song
Maureen Hendricks
Other
Paul Hendricks
Props
James W Hendrix
Other
Mo Henry
Negative Cutting
Jerry Hey
Original Music
Dan Higgins
Music
James T. Hill
Music Producer
Ken Hivley
Stunts
Phil Hoelscher
Stunts
Pamela M Holdridge
Assistant Production Coordinator
Heather Holmes
Set Costumer
Del Holt
Other
John Horn
Other
Denise Horta
Adr Editor
Wendy Housand
Other
James Newton Howard
Music
Susan Humphrey
Animal Trainer
Michael G Jackson
Other
Tom Jacobson
Producer
Cinda Lin James
Stunts
Katherine James
Makeup Artist
Dean F Janik
Other
Lars Jensvold
Editor
Miguel Jimenez
Song
Charlie Joe
Driver
Jane B Johnson
Other
Benny Jones
Song
Charles Joseph
Song
Kirk Joseph
Song
Barry Josephson
Producer
Marc H Katz
Craft Service
Frank Kern
Foley Editor
Mike Kirtin
Stunts
Lauren Klain
Set Production Assistant
Jamie Klein
Key Grip
Michael Klimchak
Assistant Camera Operator
Ronna Kress
Casting
Peter Kurland
Sound
Huey Laborde
Driver
Edward R Lacoste
Key Rigging Grip
Mark Lafata
Assistant
Gregor Lakner
Digital Effects Supervisor
George Lara
Foley Mixer
Joyce M Lark
Driver
Rick Lazzarini
Puppeteer
Rick Lazzarini
Animatronics
Tad Leckman
Animator
Marvin Lee
Other
Paul A Levin
Post-Production Supervisor
Darren Levy
Makeup Artist
Albert M Lewis
Art Department Coordinator
Roger Lewis
Song
Skip Lievsay
Sound Editor
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Crime
Release Date
2002
Production Company
Scott Clements
Distribution Company
Walt Disney Studios Distribution
Location
Miami, Florida, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 25m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Spring April 5, 2002
Released in United States on Video October 8, 2002
Touchstone Pictures reportedly paid low six figures against high six figures for the rights to Dave Barry's novel, "Big Trouble" which was published by Putnam in 1999.
Completed shooting October 31, 2000.
Began shooting July 31, 2000.
Release originally scheduled for September 21, 2001 was postponed until April 5, 2002 due to content in the film in light of the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center bombing.
Released in United States Spring April 5, 2002
Released in United States on Video October 8, 2002
