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Revenue: $91,258,000
Budget: $11,000,000
Profit: + $80,258,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: He enrolled in college for the pursuit of finer things...like co-eds, shapely professors, fun and rock and roll.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 6
Release Date: Jun 13, 1986
Rating: 1986-06-13
Run Time: 1h 36m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Orion Pictures , Paper Clip Productions
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Synopsis
Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college. While Jason tries to fit in with his fellow students, Thornton struggles to gain his son's respect, giving way to hilarious antics.
Crew
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Writing | Screenplay |
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Harold Ramis
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William Porter
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PJ Torokvei
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Steven Kampmann
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Story |
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Rodney Dangerfield
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Greg Fields
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Dennis Snee
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Directing | Director |
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Alan Metter
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Script Supervisor |
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Judy Rosenthal
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Mary Ann Newfield
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Esther Vivante
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Second Unit Director |
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David Rawlins
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Second Assistant Director |
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Michael Looney
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Steve Cohen
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First Assistant Director |
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Robert P. Cohen
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Second Second Assistant Director |
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Dustin Bernard
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Second Unit First Assistant Director |
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Jerry Sobul
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Crew | Stunts |
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Don Charles McGovern
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Allan Graf
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Tom Elliott
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Gary Hymes
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William Oliver
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Hal Burton
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Justin De Rosa
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Gary Epper
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Carlos A. Herzer
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Richard Epper
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Todd Bryant
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Anderson Martin
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Billy Hank Hooker
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Hugh Hooker
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Pete Antico
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Scott Wilder
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Chuck Picerni Jr.
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Manny Perry
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Spike Silver
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Carol Rees
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Dean Wein
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Michael Runyard
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Steve Picerni
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Cyndi Lee Rice
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John Casino
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Gregory J. Barnett
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John C. Meier
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Noon Orsatti
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Stunt Driver |
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David Draves
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Mike Ostavich
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Mark Lindout
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Special Effects Assistant |
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Tim Moran
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Stunt Coordinator |
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Dick Ziker
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Propmaker |
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Steve Callas
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Greg John Callas
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Mike Wells
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Cableman |
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Mychal D. Smith
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Production Controller |
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Doug Burdinski
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Transportation Coordinator |
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Michael McDuffee
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Transportation Co-Captain |
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Richard Padgett
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Tim Roslan
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Art | Assistant Art Director |
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Margie Stone McShirley
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Set Dresser |
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Tom McCown
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Steven Curtis Husch
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Leadman |
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Ric McElvin
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Set Designer |
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Edmund Silkaitis
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Property Master |
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David Q. Quick
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Stanley Ascough
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Production Design |
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David L. Snyder
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Set Decoration |
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Linda DeScenna
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Construction Coordinator |
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Bruce J. Gfeller
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Standby Painter |
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Jean Andrews
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Assistant Property Master |
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David Aaron
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Paint Coordinator |
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Dick Girod
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Production Illustrator |
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David Russell
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Main Title Designer |
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Dan Curry
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Production | Production Coordinator |
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Mary McLaglen
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Production Manager |
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Chuck Russell
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Casting Assistant |
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Karen Standard
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Executive Producer |
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Michael Endler
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Harold Ramis
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Estelle Endler
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Producer |
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Chuck Russell
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Casting |
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Caro Jones
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Melissa Skoff
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Production Accountant |
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Margaret Scarpello
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Location Manager |
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Pam O'Har
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Joseph M. O'Har
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Cass Martin
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Production Secretary |
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Sharon Morov
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Camera | Second Assistant Camera |
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To Lee
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Jeff Goldenberg
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Camera Operator |
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Douglas Knapp
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Jamie Anderson
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Underwater Camera |
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Alan Gornick
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Second Unit Director of Photography |
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Frederick Moore
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Still Photographer |
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Joyce Rudolph
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First Assistant Camera |
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Jeffrey S. Leader
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David L. Parrish
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Director of Photography |
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Thomas E. Ackerman
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Best Boy Grip |
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Manuel Jimenez
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Key Grip |
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Ted Rhodes
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Dolly Grip |
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Kurt Young
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Daniel Jiménez
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Grip |
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Mark Pearson
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Michael Liakos
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Laurin Benson
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Lee Jimenez
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Michael Salts
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Camera Technician |
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Michael G. Riba
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Editing | Assistant Editor |
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Darren T. Holmes
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Editor |
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David Rawlins
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Color Timer |
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Bob Hagans
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Sound | ADR Editor |
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Burton Weinstein
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Sound Effects |
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Chris Carpenter
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Sound Editor |
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Mark Gordon
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James Matheny
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Neil Burrow
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James J. Klinger
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Gordon Davidson
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Don S. Walden
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Boom Operator |
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Jules Strasser
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Music Supervisor |
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Linda Goldner Perry
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Foley Artist |
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Hilda Hodges
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Vanessa Theme Ament
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Supervising Sound Editor |
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Tom C. McCarthy
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Fred Judkins
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Music Editor |
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Bob Badami
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Dick Bernstein
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Apprentice Sound Editor |
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Melinda Cooke
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Assistant Sound Editor |
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Mike Wilson
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Sound Mixer |
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Bill Nelson
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Original Music Composer |
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Danny Elfman
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Conductor |
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Lennie Niehaus
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Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Gary C. Bourgeois
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Neil Brody
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Costume & Make-Up | Costume Supervisor |
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Ellis Cohen
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Key Hair Stylist |
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Donna Barrett Gilbert
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Costumer |
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Janet Stout
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Sandy Ampon
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Makeup Department Head |
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Hallie D'Amore
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Assistant Makeup Artist |
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Janna Phillips
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Costume Design |
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Durinda Wood
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Visual Effects | Special Effects Supervisor |
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Michael Lantieri
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Lighting | Lighting Technician |
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Kenny Rissien
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Dennis Wehr
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Michael W. Blymyer
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Michael Laws
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Fred White
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Best Boy Electric |
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Dan Delgado
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Gaffer |
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Ward Russell
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