Whiskers


1h 35m 1997

Brief Synopsis

Afraid that his parents are trying to get rid of his best friend, his cat Whiskers, 10-year-old Jed makes a secret plea to an Egyptian feline goddess to turn the cat into a human being.

Film Details

Genre
Adventure
Fantasy
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Film Finances, Inc.; Fuji Photo Film U.S.A., Inc.; Panavision, Ltd.; Showtime Networks; Sonar Entertainment; Sonar Entertainment
Distribution Company
Sonar Entertainment
Location
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Synopsis

Afraid that his parents are trying to get rid of his best friend, his cat Whiskers, 10-year-old Jed makes a secret plea to an Egyptian feline goddess to turn the cat into a human being.

Crew

Nicholas Ambroise

Stand-In

Bernard Arseneau

Electrician

Bruno Babin

Carpenter

Anthony K Baird

Driver

Alain Baril

Editor

Katherine Baulu

Production Manager

Claude Beauchamp

Camera Assistant

Pierre Beaulieu

Electrician

Charles Beetz

Best Boy

Francis Belanger

Production Assistant

Ginette Belanger

Other

Antoine Bergeron

Hair

Wendy Biller

Screenwriter

Daniel Bisson

Foley Recordist

Denis Bois

Grip

Guy Boissy

Special Thanks To

Valerie Bordeleau

Wardrobe

Diane Boucher

Adr Supervisor

France Boudreau

Continuity

Martin Boudreau

Carpenter

Virginie Boudreau

Makeup Assistant

Fernand Boudrias

Other

Lynda Boule

Editing

Rejean Bourbonnais

Dolly Grip

Maurine Boutin

Unit Manager

Paul Boutin

Unit Manager Assistant

Jean-francois Boyer

Security

Marie-noel Breard

Other

Alain Brochu

Carpenter

Michel Brochu

Foreman

Alain Brunet

Camera Assistant

Pierre Brunet

Location Assistant

Marianne Carter

Costumes

Philemon Carter-beaudet

Assistant Set Decorator

Stephane Cartier

Driver

Jean-marc Casanova

Production Accountant

Andre Chamberland

Set Decorator

Fred Chamberland

Camera Assistant

Sylvain Chamberland

Construction

Mario Chauvette

Sound Design

Yves Clement

Other

David Clermont-beique

Production Assistant

Jocelyn Clouatre

Swing Gang

Eloise Corbeil

Production Assistant

Pierre Cote

Special Effects

Marie-soleil Dtnommt

Assistant Director

Julie Daigle

Other

Derek Debraga

Stunt Man

Mathieu Decary

Assistant Camera Operator

Jean Demers

Photography

Rock Demers

Special Thanks To

Stephane Deneubourg

Stand-In

Stephane Desharnais

Production Assistant

Alain Desmarchais

Key Grip

Carole Dubuc

Assistant Director

Michel Ducase

Animal Services

Jean-marie Ducasse

Animal Services

Raymond Ducasse

Animal Trainer

Alexis Dufresne

Music

Helene Dumas

Assistant

Mario Dumont

Special Effects

Emmanuel Dupire

Foley Artist

Louis Dupire

Sound Editing

Denis Dupont

Boom Operator

Nadine Ferenczy

Set Decorator

Martin Ferland

Construction

Eric Fortin

Sound Editing

Jean-francois Fournier

Electrician

Eddy Freedman

Other

Serge Gagne

Carpenter

Martine Gagnon

Other

Martine Gagnon

Art Department

Normand Gagnon

Carpenter

Claire Garneau

Dresser

Benoit Gauthier

Stunt Man

Suzanne Gauthier

Production Coordinator

Eric Genois

Other

Louis Gignac

Sound Mixer

Merlin Girard

Grip

Suzanne Girard

Production Manager

Suzanne Girard

Line Producer

Melanie Girard-gonthier

Other

Darcy Greer

Assistant Camera Operator

Christine Grenier

Wardrobe

Jennifer-lys Grenier

Art Department

Francine Grenon-leduc

Wardrobe

Emeric Grunebaum

Grip

Christopher Hawthorne

Screenwriter

Claude Hazanavicius

Sound Department

Erick Hebert

Special Effects

John Hugues Legend

Music

Josee Juteau

Animal Trainer

Andrea Kenyon

Casting

Cynthia Knight

Driver

Gilles L'heureux

Swing Gang

Paul Lacerte

Other

Josee Lachance

Assistant Director

Roger Lacroix

Other

Leopold Laliberte-guy

Production Assistant

Andre Lambert

Music

Eric Lambert

Driver

Bruno Lang

Accounting Assistant

Michel Laroche

Titles

Stephane Larocque

Wardrobe

Patrick Laroque

Assistant Editor

Daniel Lavoie

Song Performer

Daniel Lavoie

Music Arranger

Daniel Lavoie

Music

Daniel Lavoie

Song

Claude Lejeunesse

Adr Supervisor

Yves Lemieux

Electrician

Bruno Lemire

Production Assistant

Allan Lennox

Steadicam Operator

Carl Lessard

Graphic Artist

Edouard Lock

Special Thanks To

Luc Lussier

Camera Assistant

Julie Maillot

Craft Service

Sylvain Marotte

Animation Director

Nadege Marsolais

Other

Peter Mathys

Electrician

Bob Mattigetz

Gaffer

David Mckeown

Stunt Coordinator

Louis Mercier

Editor

Louis Mercier

Ambiance Editor

Robert Moreau

Grip

Vidar Neuhof

Props

Patrice Neveu

Other

Bryan Macleod Oldford

Film Lab

Stephane Olivier

Other

Yves Ouimet

Generator Operator

Veronique Pagnoux

Other

Jean-pierre Paquet

Assistant Set Decorator

Michel Paquette

Production Assistant

Claude Part

Production Designer

Roxane Paradis

Other

Real Pare

Props

Richard Pare

Electrician

Martin Pinsonnault

Sound Designer

Martin Pinsonnault

Sound Effects Editor

Sylvia Poirier

Location Assistant

Marie Potvin

Location Manager

Francois Protat

Director Of Photography

Martin Protat

Assistant Camera Operator

Pierre Provost

Color Timer

Katia Quijano

Art Department Coordinator

Colleen Quinton

Makeup

Jeoffroy Racine

Props Assistant

Isabeile Rajotte

Other

Serge Raymond

Electrician

Jon Reilly

Production Assistant

David Rigby

Stunt Man

Lucie Robichaud

Other

Michel Robichaud

Other

Pierre Rosconi

Production Assistant

Alain Rousseau

Driver

Matthieu Roy-decarie

Post-Production Supervisor

Bruno Ruffolo

Adr

Antoine Saito

Assistant Director

Mario Santin

Other

Michel Saule

Driver

Daniel Sauve

Steadicam Operator

Jean-sebastien Savard

Animator

Michael Scherer

Stunt Coordinator

Jocelyn Simoneau

Carpenter

Normand Simpson

Grip

Kim Smiley

Unit Publicist

Michael Spencer

Other

Jacques St Pierre

Other

Peter Stratford

Assistant Set Decorator

Bernard Garitpy Strobl

Sound

Bernard Strobl

Sound Department

Gaetan Thiffault

Animator

Kevin Tierney

Producer

Terry Tierney

Other

Jean-charles Tremblay

Camera Operator

Jean-paul Trudeau

Driver

Julie Turcotte

Assistant

Helene Verreau

Assistant

Diane Vezina

Foley Artist

Monique Vezina

Foley Artist

Myriam Vezina

Casting

Eric Vignola

Animator

Sarah Jane Watson

Other

Randi Wells

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Alice Wright

Dialogue Editor

Alice Wright

Music Editor

Alice Wright

Sound Editing

Denis Zawadski

Grip

Film Details

Genre
Adventure
Fantasy
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Film Finances, Inc.; Fuji Photo Film U.S.A., Inc.; Panavision, Ltd.; Showtime Networks; Sonar Entertainment; Sonar Entertainment
Distribution Company
Sonar Entertainment
Location
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States on Video June 17, 1997

Aired in United States January 5, 1997

Estimated budget: $3,000,000 (Canadian dollars)

Budget source: La Fete 07/16/1996

Began shooting June 19, 1996.

Completed shooting July 31, 1996.