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(1987) Five ordinary people needed a miracle. Then one night, Faye Riley left the window open. | Released
Ratings
6.6
6.6
60%
Financials
Revenue: $65,088,797
Budget: $25,000,000
Profit: + $40,088,797
Movie Details
Tag Line: Five ordinary people needed a miracle. Then one night, Faye Riley left the window open.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Dec 18, 1987
Rating: 1987-12-18
Run Time: 1h 46m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Amblin Entertainment , Universal Pictures
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Synopsis
In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Matthew Robbins
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Matthew Robbins
Brad Bird
Brent Maddock
S.S. Wilson
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| Story |
Mick Garris
|
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| Production | Producer |
Ronald L. Schwary
|
| Executive Producer |
Steven Spielberg
Kathleen Kennedy
Frank Marshall
|
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| Casting |
Penny Perry
|
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| Production Manager |
Joe Johnston
|
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| Associate Producer |
Gerald R. Molen
|
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
John McPherson
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| Assistant Camera |
Hank Muller
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| Editing | Editor |
Cynthia Scheider
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| Art | Production Design |
Ted Haworth
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| Art Direction |
Angelo P. Graham
|
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| Set Decoration |
George R. Nelson
|
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
James Horner
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| Crew | Craft Service |
Linn Zuckerman
|
| Stunts |
Denise Amirante
Steve Kelso
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