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Grunt! The Wrestling Movie (1985) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Allan Holzman

Writing Credits  

Allan Holzman ... (story) &
Tony Randel ... (story) (as Anthony Randel) &
Lisa Tomei ... (story) &
Barry Zetlin ... (story)
 
Roger D. Manning ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Magic Schwarz Magic Schwarz ... Mad Dog Joe DeCurso (as Greg 'Magic' Schwarz)
Steve Strong Steve Strong ... The Mask (as Steven Cepello)
Marilyn Dodds Frank Marilyn Dodds Frank ... Lola
Lydie Denier ... Angel Face
Robert Glaudini ... Dr. Tweed
Jeff Dial Jeff Dial ... Director
Bill Grant ... Captain Carnage
Dick Murdoch Dick Murdoch ... Grunt Brother
Richard Beyer Richard Beyer ... Grunt Brother
Wally George Wally George ... Self
Emanuel Shipow Emanuel Shipow ... Dick Kopf
Frank Collison ... Charlie Stroll
Adrian Street Adrian Street ... Self
Linda Street Linda Street ... Self (as Miss Linda)
Steven Pudenz Steven Pudenz ... Plastic Surgeon (as Steve Pudenz)
Victor Rivera Victor Rivera ... Skull Crusher Johnson
'Irish' Pat Barrett 'Irish' Pat Barrett ... The Terrible Two
Bill Anderson Bill Anderson ... The Terrible Two (as Billy Anderson)
Swedish Egil Swedish Egil ... Disc Jockey (as The Swedish Egil)
John Tolos ... Self
Billy Varga Billy Varga ... Coach Rocko (as Count Billy Varga)
Merle Kessler Merle Kessler ... Ian Shoals
Scott Page Scott Page ... Boom Operator
Dan Coffey Dan Coffey ... Ring Announcer
Al Pugliese Al Pugliese ... Ring Announcer (as Albert Pugliese)
Elliott Davis Elliott Davis ... Ring Announcer
Leon Martell Leon Martell ... Hackensack Reporter
Bill Allard Bill Allard ... J.J.J.
Frank Frazier Frank Frazier ... Referee (as Frank Frazer)
Ken Farber Ken Farber ... Referee
Don Lastra Don Lastra ... Referee
Juan Hernández Juan Hernández ... Referee
Pistol Pete Marquez Pistol Pete Marquez ... Pistol Pete (as Pete M. Marquez)
Edward Carter Edward Carter ... Buddha Khan (as E. Carter)
Hans De Haas ... H.D. Hass
Don Adams Don Adams ... Triple Team Wrestler
Ron Shelby Ron Shelby ... Attacked Fan
Jerry Landrum Jerry Landrum ... The Giant Goon
Joseph S. Griffo ... Human Pyramid Team (as Joseph Griffo)
Arturo Gil ... Human Pyramid Team
Ricardo Gil ... Human Pyramid Team
Scott Danberg Scott Danberg ... Human Pyramid Team
Armando Guerrero ... El Toro (as A.S. Guerrero)
Liliana Cameroni Liliana Cameroni ... El Toro's Girlfriend
Max Beck Max Beck ... GWA Announcer
Ed Cook Ed Cook ... American Announcer
Ray Stern Ray Stern ... Ocean City Tag Team
John Lambert John Lambert ... Ocean City Tag Team
Arlene Lorre ... Georgia Ringside Announcer
Brick Gold Brick Gold ... Georgia Ringside Announcer
Charles Perkins Charles Perkins ... The Commissioner
Alex Knight Alex Knight ... Georgia Tag Team
Salvador Lothario Salvador Lothario ... Georgia Tag Team (as Salvador Lotario)
Robert Arria Robert Arria ... African Wrestler's Agent
Dee Booher Dee Booher ... Female Wrestler (as Queen Kong)
Charli Haynes Charli Haynes ... Female wrestler
Pablo Crispin Pablo Crispin ... Battle Royale Wrestler
Michael O'Leary Michael O'Leary ... Battle Royale Wrestler
Robert 'Rip' Merrill Robert 'Rip' Merrill ... Battle Royale Wrestler
Dan Spivey ... Battle Royale Wrestler (as Danny Spivey)
Woody Farmer Woody Farmer ... Battle Royale Wrestler
Jack 'Wildman' Armstrong ... Battle Royale Wrestler (as The Wild Man)
Black Hawke Black Hawke ... Battle Royale Wrestler
Steve DeSalvo Steve DeSalvo ... Battle Royale Wrestler (as Steve De Salvo)
Steve Pardee Steve Pardee ... Battle Royale Wrestler
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Rob Gore ... Shouting Fan (uncredited)
Jesse Lizarraga Jesse Lizarraga ... Referee (uncredited)
Nick Pernisco Nick Pernisco ... Shouting Fan (uncredited)

Produced by 

Sheri Hooper ... secretary of production
John Lytle ... associate producer (as John G. Lytle)
Karen Altman Morgenstern ... coordinating producer (as Karen Altman)
Don Normann ... producer
Tony Randel ... producer (as Anthony Randel)
James G. Robinson ... executive producer
Barry Zetlin ... associate producer

Music by 

Susan Justin

Cinematography by 

Eduard van der Enden ... director of cinematography (as Eddie Van Der Enden)

Editing by 

Allan Holzman
Barry Zetlin

Casting By 

Mary Ann Barton
Michael Greer

Art Direction by 

Lynda Burbank
J. Rae Fox

Costume Design by 

Merril Greene

Makeup Department 

Donna-Lou Henderson ... hair designer / makeup designer
Nanette Marie MacCaughern ... hair designer (as Nannette MacCaughern) / makeup designer (as Nannette MacCaughern)

Production Management 

William W. Edwards ... executive production manager
Daniel M. Farrell ... executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Leslie Lichtenstein ... second assistant director
Kristi Morais ... second assistant director (as Kristi Ann Morais)
Kristine Peterson ... first assistant director
W. Thomas Snyder ... second assistant director (as Tom Snyder)

Art Department 

Kevin Beck ... lead man
Quathryn Brehm ... special artwork
Brian Chin ... storyboard artist
Lori Mayotte ... special artwork
Tom Minton ... special artwork
Tori Nourafchan ... set dresser
R. Vincent Smith ... assistant property master (as Vince 'Biff' Smith)
Donna Stamps ... property master (as Donna A. Stamps)
Jonathan Surgil ... special artwork

Sound Department 

Robert Appere ... re-recording mixer
Gary Bolger ... re-recording mixer
Gabriel Cubos ... boom operator (as Gabriel Kubos)
Gordon L. Day ... re-recording mixer
Bruce Lowell ... sound recordist: second unit
Walt Martin ... sound mixer (as Walter Martin)
Lorraine Salk ... dialogue editor
Charles Ewing Smith ... sound effects editor (as Charles E. Smith)
Zoe Wells ... dialogue editor

Stunts 

Armando Guerrero ... wrestling coordinator (as A.S. Guerrero)
Shelby Marlo ... dog trainer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Bryan Clifton ... best boy grip
William W. Edwards ... additional camera operator
John K. Farr ... best boy electric (as John Farr)
Armand Gazarian ... additional assistant camera (as Arman Ghazarian)
Joan Geguld ... grip (as Joan Geduld)
Allan Holzman ... additional camera operator
Donald G. Jackson ... director of photography: second unit
Paddy Kean ... second assistant camera
Ian Kincaid ... gaffer (as Ian R. Kincaid)
Kim Kono ... key grip (as Kim K. Kono)
Len Levine ... grip
Michael Lund ... first assistant camera
Steven Mattson ... additional assistant camera (as Steve Mattson)
Chris Moseley ... assistant camera: second unit
Dayton Nietert ... electrician

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Donna Barrish ... costume supervisor
Claudia Brown ... wardrobe assistant
Sharon McGunigle ... costume fabricator

Editorial Department 

Diane Jackson ... negative cutter
Karen D. Joseph ... apprentice editor (as Karen Joseph)
Frank Marlowe ... second assistant editor
Kevin Robinson ... apprentice editor
Lorraine Salk ... associate editor
Zoe Wells ... first assistant editor

Location Management 

Jonathan A. Rosenfeld ... location manager (as Jonathan Rosenfeld)

Script and Continuity Department 

Marilyn Bailey ... script supervisor
Susan Bierbaum ... script supervisor: second unit

Additional Crew 

Elaine Betts ... office production assistant
Tim Boettcher ... director's intern: AFI
Nancy Cole ... production accountant (as Nancy M. Cole)
Angela Gray ... production assistant
Lindsey Ann Greer ... production assistant
Kathryn Hayden ... office production assistant
Mike Kananack ... production assistant
David Kotch ... production accountant
Darrell Mirkin ... production assistant
Chris Moseley ... second unit assistant
Paul Rapolla ... production assistant
James G. Robinson ... presents
Jeff Scheftel ... play-by-play fight copy (as Jeffrey Scheftel)
James Torvinen ... production assistant (as Skip Torvinen)
Nancy Tracy ... craft service
Oliver Whipple III ... production assistant (as Oliver 'Whip' Whipple)

Thanks 

Julie L. Aicholtz ... special thanks
Steve Baker ... special thanks
Chuck Bauermann ... special thanks
Linda Cook ... special thanks: Photographers Extraordinaire
Sandy Cusmano ... special thanks: Children's Home Society, Santa Ana
Mike Davis ... special thanks
Alex J. Koenig ... special thanks: Photographers Extraordinaire
Johnny Legend ... special thanks
Dan Lewis ... special thanks: California State University, Fullerton
Diana Maitland ... special thanks
Jimmy Maslon ... special thanks
Bernard Francis O'Shea ... special thanks (as Father Bernard Francis O'Shea)
Connie Sherman ... special thanks
Shawn Weisman ... special thanks
Janet M. West ... special thanks (as Janet West)
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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