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Vision Quest
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Directed by
Harold Becker 
 
Writing credits
Terry Davis (novel)

Darryl Ponicsan (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Matthew Modine ... Louden Swain

Linda Fiorentino ... Carla
Michael Schoeffling ... Kuch

Ronny Cox ... Louden's Dad

Harold Sylvester ... Tanneran
Charles Hallahan ... Coach
J.C. Quinn ... Elmo (as J. C. Quinn)

Daphne Zuniga ... Margie Epstein
R.H. Thomson ... Kevin (as R. H. Thomson)
Gary Kasper ... Otto

Raphael Sbarge ... Schmoozler

Forest Whitaker ... Balldozer
Frank Jasper ... Shute
Roberts Blossom ... Grandpa

James Gammon ... Kuch's Dad
Judith Hansen ... Elsie
Fred Miles ... Louden's Opponent
Sean Morgan ... Injured Salesman
Cash Stone ... Official
Ken Pelo ... Hoover Team Coach
Kevin Kahl Lease ... Exercise Leader
Tony Christianson ... Thompson Teammate
Jay Bonnett ... Thompson Teammate
Ted Collins ... Thompson Teammate
Paul Spangenberg ... Thompson Medic
Darrell Driggs ... Referee
David Haugen ... Student Manager
Tom Elkins ... Announcer
Ron Silverman ... Salesman

Jana Marie Hupp ... Sally

Madonna ... Singer at Club
rest of cast listed alphabetically:

John Nelson ... Student (uncredited)
William Perry ... Wrestler (uncredited)

Andrew Shue ... Bar Patron (uncredited)
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Produced by
Adam Fields .... executive producer
Peter Guber .... producer
Jon Peters .... producer
Stan Weston .... executive producer
 
Original Music by
Tangerine Dream 
 
Cinematography by
Owen Roizman 
 
Film Editing by
Maury Winetrobe 
 
Casting by
Nancy Klopper 
 
Production Design by
Bill Malley 
 
Set Decoration by
Jeff Haley 
 
Costume Design by
Susan Becker 
 
Makeup Department
Cheri Minns .... makeup artist (as Cherie Minns)
Kim Samson .... hair stylist
 
Production Management
Charles Okun .... unit production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
J. Tom Archuleta .... dga trainee (as Tom Archuleta)
William M. Elvin .... second assistant director (as Bill Elvin)
Thomas J. Mack .... first assistant director (as Thomas Mack)
 
Art Department
Robert DePatis .... construction coordinator
Amanda J. Flick .... scenic artist
Russell Goble .... property master
Greg Lynch .... leadman
Larry McGuire .... assistant property master
 
Sound Department
Bob Badami .... post-production sound supervisor
Chris Carpenter .... sound re-recording mixer
Gordon Daniel .... supervising sound editor
Greg Dillon .... sound editor
Robert W. Glass Jr. .... sound re-recording mixer (as Robert W. Glass)
David J. Hudson .... sound re-recording mixer
Gilbert D. Marchant .... sound editor (as Gil Marchant)
William J. Randall Jr. .... sound mixer (as William Randall)
David Stafford .... boom man
 
Special Effects by
Joseph P. Mercurio .... special effects (as Joe Mercurio)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Ron Batzdorff .... still photographer (as Ronald Batzdorff)
Mike Benson .... camera operator (as Michael Benson)
Hugo Cortina .... gaffer
Daniel C. Gold .... second assistant camera
Rob Hahn .... assistant camera
Donald L. Hartley .... dolly grip (as Don Hartley)
Bob Rose .... key grip (as Robert Rose)
Stephen St. John .... Steadicam operator
Tama Takahashi .... second camera assistant
Gary Van Auken .... best boy grip
 
Casting Department
Pat Orseth .... location casting
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Susan Brewer .... assistant costumer
Robert Chase .... key costumer
 
Editorial Department
Donah Bassett .... negative cutter
Peter E. Berger .... additional film editor
Joseph Guresky .... assistant film editor
 
Music Department
Peter Afterman .... music supervisor
Dick Bernstein .... assistant music editor
Greg Fulginiti .... music engineer
Antonio Janigro .... conductor
John David Kalodner .... music supervisor
Eugene Marks .... music editor
Solisti di Zagreb .... musician (as I Solisti di Zagreb)
Tangerine Dream .... performer: music score
Jan Tomasow .... musician
 
Transportation Department
Myron P. Shepherd .... transportation coordinator
David Turner .... transportation captain
 
Other crew
John Achorn .... adr voice
Todd J. Adelman .... production medic
Hilary Clark .... unit publicist
Christopher Collins .... physical consultant (as Christopher Sean Collins)
David Israel .... location manager
Stephanie Katz .... assistant: Mr. Becker
Deborah Jelin Newmyer .... assistant to producers (as Deborah Jelin)
June Samson .... script supervisor
B.J. Smith .... first aid: construction
Teresa Stokovic .... production secretary
Cash Stone .... technical advisor
Allen E. Taylor .... first assistant accountant
 

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