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Short Circuit
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Director (1)
Writers (3)
Cast (28)
Producers (8)
Composer (1)
Cinematographer (1)
Editor (1)
Casting (3)
Art Director (1)
Set Decorator (1)
Makeup Department (2)
Production Manager (1)
Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors (5)
Art Department (19)
Sound Department (16)
Special Effects (20)
Visual Effects (17)
Stunts (21)
Camera and Electrical Department (22)
Costume and Wardrobe Department (2)
Editorial Department (6)
Location Management (1)
Music Department (12)
Script and Continuity Department (1)
Transportation Department (1)
Additional Crew (33)
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Director
John Badham
John Badham
director (directed by)
Writers
S.S. Wilson
S.S. Wilson
written by &
Brent Maddock
Brent Maddock
written by
Jay Tarses
Jay Tarses
written by (uncredited)
Cast
(in credits order) verified as complete
Ally Sheedy
Ally Sheedy
Stephanie Speck
Steve Guttenberg
Steve Guttenberg
Newton Crosby
Fisher Stevens
Fisher Stevens
Ben Jabituya
Austin Pendleton
Austin Pendleton
Howard Marner
G.W. Bailey
G.W. Bailey
Skroeder
Brian McNamara
Brian McNamara
Frank
Tim Blaney
Tim Blaney
Number 5
(voice)
Marvin J. McIntyre
Marvin J. McIntyre
Duke
John Garber
John Garber
Otis
Penny Santon
Penny Santon
Mrs. Cepeda
Vernon Weddle
Vernon Weddle
General Washburne
Barbara Tarbuck
Barbara Tarbuck
Senator Mills
Tom Lawrence
Tom Lawrence
Howard Marner's Aide
Fred Slyter
Fred Slyter
Norman
Billy Ray Sharkey
Billy Ray Sharkey
Zack
Robert Krantz
Robert Krantz
Reporter
Jan Speck
Jan Speck
Reporter
Marguerite Happy
Marguerite Happy
Barmaid
Howard Krick
Howard Krick
Farmer
Marjorie Card Hughes
Marjorie Card Hughes
Farmer's Wife
Herb Smith
Herb Smith
Gate Guard
Jack Thompson
Jack Thompson
Party Guest
William Striglos
William Striglos
Party Guest
Mary Reckley
Mary Reckley
Party Guest
Shay McLean
Shay McLean
Party Guest
(as Lisa McLean)
Eleanor C. Heutschy
Eleanor C. Heutschy
Party Guest
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
John Badham
John Badham
Cameraman
(uncredited)
Sergio Kato
Sergio Kato
Frank
(uncredited)
Producers
Gregg Champion
Gregg Champion
supervising producer
Mark Damon
Mark Damon
executive producer
David Foster
David Foster
producer (produced by)
Gary Foster
Gary Foster
associate producer
Dana Satler Hankins
Dana Satler Hankins
associate producer (as Dana Satler)
John W. Hyde
John W. Hyde
executive producer (as John Hyde)
Dennis E. Jones
Dennis E. Jones
co-producer (as Dennis Jones)
Lawrence Turman
Lawrence Turman
producer (produced by)
Composer
David Shire
David Shire
composer (music by)
Cinematographer
Nick McLean
Nick McLean
director of photography
Editor
Frank Morriss
Frank Morriss
editor (film edited by)
Casting
Jane Feinberg
Jane Feinberg
casting director (casting by)
Mike Fenton
Mike Fenton
casting director (casting by)
Judy Taylor
Judy Taylor
casting director (casting by)
Art Director
Dianne Wager
Dianne Wager
Set Decorator
Garrett Lewis
Garrett Lewis
Makeup Department
Damon Grill
Damon Grill
hair stylist (as Damion Grill)
Tom Lucas
Tom Lucas
makeup artist
Production Manager
Steve Perry
Steve Perry
unit production manager (as Steve H. Perry)
Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors
Gregg Champion
Gregg Champion
second unit director
Tom Davies
Tom Davies
first assistant director: second unit
Bryan Denegal
Bryan Denegal
second assistant director
Vicki Jackson-Lemay
Vicki Jackson-Lemay
second assistant director: second unit (as Vicki Jackson Lemay)
Jerry Ziesmer
Jerry Ziesmer
first assistant director
Art Department
Gregg H. Bilson
Gregg H. Bilson
property master
Stan Cockerell
Stan Cockerell
assistant property master
Michael Dunn
Michael Dunn
assistant property master
Joseph C. Fama
Joseph C. Fama
construction foreman (as Joseph Fama)
Jerry Gadette
Jerry Gadette
standby painter
Ron Gress
Ron Gress
painter
Philip C. Hurst
Philip C. Hurst
greensman (as Phil Hurst)
Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson
illustrator
Martin A. Kline
Martin A. Kline
illustrator (as Marty Kline)
Dick Lasely
Dick Lasely
illustrator
Sound Department
Wayne Artman
Wayne Artman
re-recording mixer
Tom Beckert
Tom Beckert
re-recording mixer
Milton C. Burrow
Milton C. Burrow
supervising sound editor
Richard Burrow
Richard Burrow
sound editor
Scott Burrow
Scott Burrow
sound editor
Willie D. Burton
Willie D. Burton
sound mixer
Tom E. Dahl
Tom E. Dahl
re-recording mixer
Robert W. Harris
Robert W. Harris
utility sound (as Robert Harris)
David Horton Sr.
David Horton Sr.
sound editor (as D. Michael Horton)
Marvin E. Lewis
Marvin E. Lewis
boom operator
Special Effects
Eric Allard
Eric Allard
robotics special effects supervisor
Tony Allard
Tony Allard
cost controller
Philip Bartko
Philip Bartko
robotics leadman: first unit
Richard Chronister
Richard Chronister
electronics foreman
Chuck Gaspar
Chuck Gaspar
special effects coordinator
Jeff Jarvis
Jeff Jarvis
special effects foreman
Larry Keys
Larry Keys
special electrical effects (as Larry 'Big Mo' Keys)
Terri King
Terri King
robotics leadman: second unit (as Terry King)
Mark Noel
Mark Noel
foreman: robot shop
Tom Pahk
Tom Pahk
model foreman
Visual Effects
Chris Casady
Chris Casady
special visual effects
Dennis Dorney
Dennis Dorney
special visual effects
Michael Ferriter
Michael Ferriter
special visual effects
Michael L. Fink
Michael L. Fink
visual effects consultant
Rocco Gioffre
Rocco Gioffre
special visual effects / matte artist (uncredited)
Rhonda C. Gunner
Rhonda C. Gunner
video and graphic displays
Robert Hall
Robert Hall
special visual effects
Philip Harrison
Philip Harrison
visual consultant
Richard E. Hollander
Richard E. Hollander
video and graphic displays
Gregory L. McMurry
Gregory L. McMurry
video and graphic displays
Stunts
Christine Anne Baur
Christine Anne Baur
stunts (as Christine Baur)
Brad Bovee
Brad Bovee
stunts
Danny Costa
Danny Costa
stunts
Vince Deadrick Sr.
Vince Deadrick Sr.
stunts
Bob Drake
Bob Drake
stunts
James W. Gavin
James W. Gavin
stunt pilot
Clifford Happy
Clifford Happy
stunts (as Cliff Happy)
Marguerite Happy
Marguerite Happy
stunts
Bob Harris
Bob Harris
stunts (as Robert Harris)
Eddie Hice
Eddie Hice
stunts (as Ed Hice)
Camera and Electrical Department
Stephen E. Bridge
Stephen E. Bridge
camera operator (as Steve Bridge)
Colin J. Campbell
Colin J. Campbell
gaffer
Michael A. Chavez
Michael A. Chavez
first assistant camera (as Michael Chavez)
Richmond G. Cogswell
Richmond G. Cogswell
video assist operator
Dick Colean
Dick Colean
camera operator: second unit
John J. Connor
John J. Connor
director of photography: second unit (as John Connor)
Donald L. Hartley
Donald L. Hartley
dolly grip
George Llerena
George Llerena
second assistant camera
Johnny London Jr.
Johnny London Jr.
grip
Calvin Maehl
Calvin Maehl
Gaffer 2nd Unit
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Barry Francis Delaney
Barry Francis Delaney
costumer: men
Mary E. Vogt
Mary E. Vogt
costumer: women (as Mary Vogt)
Editorial Department
Donah Bassett
Donah Bassett
negative cutter (as Donah J. Basset)
Andy Greenberg
Andy Greenberg
apprentice editor
Jeff Jones
Jeff Jones
film editor
Dallas Puett
Dallas Puett
film editor
Kevin Stitt
Kevin Stitt
assistant film editor
David Tweet
David Tweet
apprentice film editor (uncredited)
Location Management
Mark Indig
Mark Indig
location manager
Music Department
Marcella Detroit
Marcella Detroit
composer: song "Come And Follow Me" (as Marcy Levy)
Craig Huxley
Craig Huxley
synthesizer production
Dan Wallin
Dan Wallin
score mixer
Stan Witt
Stan Witt
music editor
Tom Boyd
Tom Boyd
oboe soloist (uncredited)
Jack Hayes
Jack Hayes
orchestrator (uncredited)
Joel McNeely
Joel McNeely
orchestrator (uncredited)
Tim Sexton
Tim Sexton
executive in charge of music (uncredited)
David Shire
David Shire
conductor (uncredited)
Chris Smiles
Chris Smiles
musician: opening & closing themes (uncredited)
Script and Continuity Department
H. Bud Otto
H. Bud Otto
script supervisor
Transportation Department
Cliff Hill
Cliff Hill
transportation coordinator
Additional Crew
Eric Allard
Eric Allard
robots engineer
John DesJardin
John DesJardin
video image crew (as John Desjardin)
Wayne Fitzgerald
Wayne Fitzgerald
title designer
Jan Garner
Jan Garner
production accountant
Dennis Grisco
Dennis Grisco
animal handler
William Shane Grisco
William Shane Grisco
animal handler (as Bill Grisco)
Vic Heutschy
Vic Heutschy
unit publicist
Mary Cay Hollander
Mary Cay Hollander
production coordinator
Robert Jason
Robert Jason
special electrical effects (as Bob Jason)
David Katz
David Katz
video image crew
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