A Pyromaniac's Love Story (1995)

Director:

Joshua Brand

Writer (WGA):

Morgan Ward (written by)

Release Date:

28 April 1995 (USA)

Genre:

Comedy | Romance

Tagline:

Warning: This is only a love story. Do not try this at home.

Plot:

A pastry boy and the son of a hair-piece mogul become involved in an arson scandal. Sergio is offered...

Plot Keywords:

Pyromania | Beautiful Woman

Cast

William Baldwin	...	Garet
John Leguizamo	...	Sergio
Sadie Frost	...	Hattie
Erika Eleniak	...	Stephanie Potts
Michael Lerner	...	Perry
Joan Plowright	...	Mrs. Linzer
Armin Mueller-Stahl	...	Mr. Linzer
Mike Starr	...	Sgt. Zikowski
Julio Oscar Mechoso	...	Jerry
Floyd Vivino	...	Ass pincher
Babs Chula	...	Ass pincher's wife
Tony Perri	...	Man in car
Randy Butcher	...	Driver
Lesley Kelly	...	Jail policewoman / Desk officer
Jennifer Rolin	...	Maid
Elena Kudaba	...	Mrs. Olden
Michael McCullough	...	Bartender
Derrick Patterson	...	Man #1 in bar
Rob Wilson	...	Man #2 in bar
Louis Strauss	...	Old man
Philip Williams	...	Officer in car
Ann Holloway	...	Nurse
Gene Mack	...	Police officer
Jonathan Allore	...	Man at party
Michael Tait	...	Mr. Potts
Barbara Franklin	...	Garden party woman
Doug Hoyle	...	Biker
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Richard Crenna	...	Tom Lumpke (uncredited)

Directed by
Joshua Brand

Writing credits (WGA)
Morgan Ward		(written by)

Produced by
Mark Gordon	....	producer
Barbara Kelly	....	co-producer
Allison Lyon Segan	....	co-producer

Original Music by
Rachel Portman

Cinematography by
John Schwartzman

Film Editing by
David Rosenbloom

Casting by
Amanda Mackey Johnson
Cathy Sandrich

Production Design by
Dan Davis

Art Direction by
Peter Grundy

Set Decoration by
Jaro Dick

Costume Design by
Bridget Kelly

Makeup Department
Paul R.J. Elliot	....	key hair stylist
Mary-Lou Green-Benvenuti	....	hair stylist
Teresa Robinson	....	makeup artist
Katherine Southern	....	key makeup artist

Production Management
Barbara Kelly	....	unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Clare Cullen	....	trainee assistant director
Rocco Gismondi	....	second assistant director
Patrice Leung	....	first assistant director
Anthony Tedesco	....	trainee assistant director
Rose Tedesco	....	third assistant director

Art Department
Paul D. Austerberry	....	assistant art director
Cameron S. Brooke	....	key scenic artist
Robert C. Brooke	....	lead scenic artist
Christopher Geggie	....	property master
Mark Harman	....	assistant property master
Mike Harris	....	on-set dresser
Robert James	....	assistant set decorator
Marilyn Kiewiet	....	art department coordinator
Elis Lam	....	assistant art director (as Elis Y. Lam)
Mark O'Donoghue	....	carpenter
Greg Pelchat	....	property master
Victor 'Chikko' Quon	....	assistant head painter
Dave Rosa	....	head painter
Michael Shocrylas	....	second assistant art director
Donald Vandewater	....	construction coordinator

Sound Department
Odin Benitez	....	electronic sound effects editor
Bruce Carwardine	....	sound mixer
Robert Fitzgerald	....	dialogue editor
Randall Guth	....	foley editor
Michael Hilkene	....	supervising sound editor
Deidre Leonard	....	second assistant foley editor
Gail K. Markley	....	supervising sound editors assistant
Peter Melnychuk	....	boom operator
Mel Metcalfe	....	sound re-recording mixer
Terry Porter	....	sound re-recording mixer
John O. Wilde	....	sound effects editor
Dan Zimmerman	....	first assistant foley editor
Dean A. Zupancic	....	sound re-recording mixer
John Soukup	....	sound transfer (uncredited)

Special Effects by
Bob Hall	....	special effects coordinator
Arthur Langevin	....	special effects assistant coordinator
Martin Malivoire	....	special effects: fire

Stunts
Shane Cardwell	....	stunt coordinator
Shane Cardwell	....	stunt double: Garet
Danny Lima	....	sergio stunt double

Camera and Electrical Department
Kevin Alanthwaite	....	gaffer
Barry Barber	....	grip
Steve Cocks	....	grip
Yvonne Collins	....	second assistant camera
Stephen Crosbie	....	camera trainee
Gordon Eldridge	....	best boy electric
John Eldridge	....	generator operator
Gail Harvey	....	still photographer
Delroy P. Jarrett	....	electrician
Mike Kirilenko	....	key grip
John Scott MacDonald	....	dolly grip
Rod MacNeil Jr.	....	electrician
Graeme Parcher	....	camera trainee
John Platt	....	first assistant camera
Neil Seale	....	camera operator
Samuel Turturici	....	grip
Rick Waddell	....	electrician
Ron Yolevsky	....	best boy grip

Casting Department
Deirdre Bowen	....	casting: Canada
Donna Dupere	....	extras casting
Elizabeth Lang	....	casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Marlene Chapelle	....	assistant costume supervisor
Michael Clancy	....	costume supervisor
Erin Folsey	....	assistant costume designer
Richard Krough	....	wardrobe assistant

Editorial Department
Donah Bassett	....	negative cutter
Craig Nisker	....	assistant film editor: Toronto
Sarah Peddie	....	assistant film editor: Toronto
Bob Putynkowski	....	color timer
Richmond Riedel	....	first assistant film editor
Marianne Urioste	....	second assistant film editor

Music Department
Bob Bowman	....	assistant music editor
Tom Boyd	....	musician: oboe soloist
J.A.C. Redford	....	conductor
Jay B. Richardson	....	music editor
Steven L. Smith	....	music preparation
James Thatcher	....	musician: french horn

Other crew
Janine Anderton	....	production coordinator
John 'Frenchie' Berger	....	armorer
G. Michael Currie	....	production assistant
Alix Davis	....	assistant location manager
Marty Dejczak	....	assistant location manager
Denise Dobbs	....	assistant: Mr. Brand
Marco Kyris	....	stand-in
Kelly Moon	....	script supervisor
Marlee Novak	....	assistant: Mr. Kelly
Rick Parker	....	animal handler
Lisa-Mae Petropoulos	....	assistant: Mr. Brand
Anne Richardson	....	location manager
Jayna Schlegel	....	assistant: Mr. Gordon
Valerie Sheppard	....	assistant: Mr. Gordon
Abigail Tucker	....	assistant: Mr. Gordon
Braden Wright	....	unit publicist (as Darryl Wright)

Production Companies

• Hollywood Pictures

Distributors

• Abril Vídeo (199?) (Brazil) (VHS)
• Buena Vista Pictures
• Gativideo (1996) (Argentina) (VHS)
• Hollywood Pictures Home Video (USA) (VHS)
• Hollywood Pictures Home Video (USA) (laserdisc)

Also Known As:

"Burning Love" - Belgium (English title) (video title)

MPAA:

Rated PG for mild language

Runtime:

94 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Certification:

Iceland:L | USA:PG | Germany:6 | UK:PG (video premiere) | Argentina:13

Filming Locations:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Company:

Hollywood Pictures

Quotes:

Stephanie Potts:For God's sakes, will you please sit down and shut up? You're starting to act like me, and it's really giving me a headache.

Soundtrack:

Carry Me Home

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