Miami Vice (TV Series)
Better Living Through Chemistry (1986)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Leon Ichaso | ||
Writing Credits
| Anthony Yerkovich | ... | (created by) |
| Dick Wolf | ... | (teleplay by) & |
| Michael Duggan | ... | (teleplay by) |
| Ken Edwards | ... | (story by) & |
| Harold Rosenthal | ... | (story by) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Don Johnson | ... | Detective James Crockett | |
| Philip Michael Thomas | ... | Detective Ricardo Tubbs | |
| Saundra Santiago | ... | Detective Gina Calabrese (credit only) | |
| Michael Talbott | ... | Detective Stan Switek | |
| John Diehl | ... | Detective Larry Zito | |
| Olivia Brown | ... | Detective Trudy Joplin (credit only) | |
| Edward James Olmos | ... | Lieutenant Martin Castillo | |
| Victor Love | ... | Clarence Batisse | |
| Rob Nilsson | ... | Wango Mack | |
| Shanti Owen | ... | Melody (as Patty Owen) | |
| Martin Ferrero | ... | Izzy Moreno | |
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Nelson Villamor | ... | Henry Penny |
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Skip Jacobson | ... | Biker (as Skip Jakobsen) |
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John Fox Dilanna | ... | Tiny |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Rico Paisley | ... | Evans | |
| Dorian Frankel | ... | Tucker (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Michael Attanasio | ... | associate producer (as Michael J. Attanasio) |
| Richard Brams | ... | producer |
| Dennis Cooper | ... | co-producer |
| Donald L. Gold | ... | coordinating producer |
| Michael Mann | ... | executive producer |
| Kerry McCluggage | ... | supervising producer |
| Daniel Sackheim | ... | associate producer |
| Dick Wolf | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Jan Hammer | ... | (music composed by) |
Cinematography by
| Tom Priestley Jr. | ... | director of photography (as Tom Priestley) |
Editing by
| Michael B. Hoggan | ||
Casting By
| Bonnie Timmermann | ||
Art Direction by
| Francis J. Pezza | ||
Set Decoration by
| Robert Lacey Jr. | ||
Makeup Department
| Allan A. Apone | ... | key makeup artist |
| Mary Ann Valdes | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Steven Felder | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tommy Burns | ... | second assistant director |
| Steve Cohen | ... | second unit director |
| Robert D. Nellans | ... | second assistant director |
| James Quinn | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Patrice Ellison | ... | production painter |
| Charles Guanci | ... | property master |
| Billy Schwartz | ... | dressing painter |
| Fred Schwendel | ... | leadman |
| Charles Guanci Jr. | ... | assistant property master (uncredited) |
| Michael Metzel | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Joe Foglia | ... | sound |
| John A. Larsen | ... | supervising sound effects editor |
| Mark Weber | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Marc Banich | ... | special effects foreman |
| Bruce E. Merlin | ... | special effects technician |
| J.B. Jones | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Jim Michaels | ... | visual effects producer (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Marc Mercury | ... | stunt player |
| Paul Nuckles | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Rico Paisley | ... | stunt double |
| Ernest Robinson | ... | stunt double: philip michael thomas (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| James J. Green | ... | dolly grip |
| Perry A. Jones | ... | second grip |
| Greg Kasper | ... | key grip |
| J. Steven Latham | ... | second assistant camera |
| James Roberts | ... | electrician / lighting technician |
| Gary Ryan | ... | best boy |
| Gene Moffat | ... | generator operator (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Cheryl Louden-Kubin | ... | casting assistant (as Cheryl A. Louden) |
| Dee Miller | ... | casting: Miami |
| Carolyn Stopher | ... | casting assistant |
| Lori Wyman | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Milena Canonero | ... | costumes |
| Richard Shissler | ... | costumes |
| Kristy Aitken Hernandez | ... | set costumer (uncredited) |
| Gregory B. Peña | ... | set costumer (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Scott Klein | ... | colorist |
| Laurence Monier | ... | post production |
| Michael Schulte | ... | post-production assistant |
Location Management
| Steven Bawol | ... | location scout (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Jerry Cohen | ... | music editor |
| Jan Hammer | ... | composer: theme music (uncredited) |
| Ron S. Herbes | ... | first assistant music editor (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
| Dave Busick | ... | set mechanic |
| Larry Crenshaw | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Richard P. Pecora | ... | driver |
| Vince Pecora | ... | driver |
| Lou Roth | ... | boat driver |
Additional Crew
| Tom Brocato | ... | publicity and marketing |
| T. Rafael Cimino | ... | marine coordinator |
| Joel Leshinsky | ... | unit publicist |
