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Communion (1989) Poster

(1989)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Philippe Mora

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Whitley Strieber ... (book)
 
Whitley Strieber ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Christopher Walken ... Whitley Strieber
Lindsay Crouse ... Anne Strieber
Frances Sternhagen ... Dr. Janet Duffy
Andreas Katsulas ... Alex
Terri Hanauer ... Sarah
Joel Carlson ... Andrew Strieber
John Dennis Johnston ... Fireman
DeeDee Rescher ... Mrs. Greenberg (as Dee Dee Rescher)
Aileen Fitzpatrick Aileen Fitzpatrick ... Mother
R.J. Miller R.J. Miller ... Father
Holly Fields ... Praying Mantis Girl
Paula Shaw ... Woman from Apartment
Juliet Sorci ... Second Grade Girl (as Juliet Sorcey)
Tifni Twitchell Tifni Twitchell ... Teacher
Joshua John Miller ... Tall Boy
Kate Stern Kate Stern ... Woman on Bus
Johnny Dark Johnny Dark ... Lab Technician
Jonathan Fromdahl Jonathan Fromdahl ... Whitley (5 years)
Andrew Magarian Andrew Magarian ... Man in Hallway
Basil Hoffman ... Dr. Friedman
Paul Clemens ... Patrick
Maggie Egan ... Nancy
Irene Cagen Irene Cagen ... Sally (as Irene Forrest)
Sally Kemp ... Laurie
Vince McKewin ... Bob
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Madeleine Mora Madeleine Mora ... Alien Abductee (uncredited)
Ingrid Vold Ingrid Vold ... Magician's Assistant (uncredited)

Produced by 

Dan Allingham ... producer
Gary Barber ... executive producer
Philippe Mora ... producer
Paul Redshaw ... executive producer
Edward Simons ... co-producer (as Ed Simons)
Richard A. Strieber ... associate producer
Whitley Strieber ... producer

Music by 

Eric Clapton ... (composed and performed by)

Cinematography by 

Louis Irving

Editing by 

Lee Smith

Casting By 

Penny Perry

Production Design by 

Linda Pearl

Art Direction by 

Dena Roth

Set Decoration by 

Diana Allen Williams

Costume Design by 

Malissa Daniel

Makeup Department 

Michelle Bühler ... makeup
John De Herrera ... special makeup mechanical effects
Denise Dellavalle ... additional makeup
Michael Earnest ... special makeup mechanical effects
Steve Frakes ... special makeup mechanical effects
John Goodwin ... special makeup mechanical effects
Jeff Kennemore ... special makeup mechanical effects
Melinda Kennemore ... special makeup mechanical effects
Erin Lyons ... hairstylist: for Lindsay Crouse
Karen Mason ... special makeup mechanical effects
Ann Masterson ... hairstylist: for Lindsay Crouse, New York unit
Dixie McCracken ... special makeup mechanical effects
Melissa McCracken ... special makeup mechanical effects
Michael McCracken ... special makeup mechanical effects
Michael Shawn McCracken ... special makeup mechanical effects
Jim McPherson ... special makeup mechanical effects
Joe Podnar ... special makeup mechanical effects
Kris Rosenberger ... hair stylist
Ron Seraile ... special makeup mechanical effects
Pamela S. Westmore ... makeup: for Lindsay Crouse

Production Management 

Dan Allingham ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Larry Davis ... first assistant director: New York unit
Sharon Mann ... first assistant director
Robert J. Metoyer ... second assistant director

Art Department 

B. Miles Blakney ... construction crew
Steve Blakney ... swing gang
Phoebe Brunner ... artwork: B-1 Gallery
Vija Celmins ... artwork: Cirrus Gallery
Chris Cornwell ... swing gang
Robert Cumming ... artwork: Cirrus Gallery
David Cunningham ... carpenter
David Esparza ... scenic painter
Dave Florence ... propmaker
Jedd Garet ... artwork: Cirrus Gallery
Gerd Gless ... construction crew
David Goldstein ... lead painter
Joe Goode ... artwork: Cirrus Gallery
Charles Christopher Hill ... artwork: Cirrus Gallery
George Ketterl ... artwork: Angeles Gallery
Charles M. Lagola ... property master: New York
Jim Lawrence ... artwork: Cirrus Gallery
Brian Markey ... construction coordinator
Jay McCafferty ... artwork: Cirrus Gallery
Dave McDonald ... painter
Michael Miller ... assistant property master
Dennis Orton ... construction assistant
Gay Redinger ... lead person
Paul Sierra ... artwork: B-1 Gallery
Danielle Simpson ... set dresser
Christian Teare ... carpenter
Ray Turnberg ... carpenter
Mike Vasquenza ... construction foreman (as Michael Vasquenza)
Perry Welch ... construction foreman
Richard Welch ... construction crew
Helen Wilson ... seamstress
Bill Zullo ... property master

Sound Department 

Andrew Adams ... cableman
Peter Burgess ... sound editor
Piero Colli ... sound trainee
David Harrison ... re-recording mixer
Jennifer Hortin ... assistant sound editor
Hugh Little ... boom operator: New York
Guerric Angelo Marruzzi ... post production
Matthew McFadden ... boom operator
Bill Meredith ... sound mixer: New York
Richard Murphy ... boom operator: New York (as Rich Murphy)
Gavin Myers ... assistant sound editor
Glenn Newnham ... sound editor
Ken Pawlak ... boom operator
Ron Purvis ... re-recording mixer
Terry Rodman ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Ed White ... sound mixer
Robert Murray Jamieson ... sound designer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Tassilo Baur ... mechanical: operator
Dave Gregory ... photographic effects supervisor
Jim Hart ... creative and special effects
Hal Miles ... animation effects
Steve Purcell ... creative and special effects
Richard Ratliff ... creative and special effects (as Rich Ratliff)
Richard Robinson ... mechanical: operator assistant
Paul Stewart ... creative and special effects
A.J. Workman ... alien effects

Camera and Electrical Department 

Savas Alatis ... camera loader: New York (as Savas Alitas)
Ray Blackburn ... electrician
Tim Blair ... grip
Kenneth Bonet ... electrician
Gary Dagg ... key grip
Patrick Duffy ... electrician
Cranston Gobbo ... grip
Dennis Keeley ... electrician
Michael Kelem ... aerial camera operator
Steven Kline ... additional focus puller / first assistant camera
Bob Lee ... key grip: New York
Leesa Lombardo ... camera intern
Chuck Mason ... best boy electric
Lisa Moiselle ... camera intern
Matthew Thomas Moles ... grip (as Matthew Moles)
R. Joe Pure ... electrician (as Joe Pure)
Mark Roemmich ... best boy grip
Lorey Sebastian ... stills photographer
Russ St. John ... dolly grip
Woogie Thomas ... electrician
Jorgen Wedseltoft ... first assistant camera
Kevin Williams ... gaffer

Casting Department 

Donna B. Anderson ... casting assistant (as Donna Anderson)
M.L. Tanner ... casting associate
Connie Zimmer ... casting coordinator

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Perry Ellis ... designer
Gina Koper ... additional costumer
Emmy Taylor ... key costumer
Jo Torngren ... additional costumer (as Joanne Torngren)

Editorial Department 

Denise Daniels ... apprentice editor
Alex Garcia ... second assistant editor
Dale E. Grahn ... color timing
Ron Koch ... laboratory liason
Sharon McGeeney ... negative cutting
Mike Milliken ... color timing-
Brian Ralph ... negative cutting
Jim Schurmann ... laboratory liason (as Jim Shurmann)
Noelleen Westcombe ... first assistant editor

Location Management 

Marty Capune ... additional location manager
Kristi Frankenheimer ... location manager (as Kristi Lew Frankenheimer)
Larry Stephens ... location manager: New York

Music Department 

Eric Clapton ... main theme
Alan Douglas ... recording engineer: UK
Doron Kipen ... recording engineer: Australia
Allan Zavod ... additional score composer / performance by: Fairlight Performances
Alan Clarke ... composer: end theme (uncredited)
Eduardo Ponsdomenech ... composer: additional music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Benita Brazier ... script supervisor
Karen Kelsall ... script supervisor: New York unit

Transportation Department 

Dean Curtis Black ... driver (as Dean Black)
John Conte ... driver
Christine Jones ... transportation consultant
Mitch Masoner ... driver
Keith O'Brien ... driver
James 'Obee' Oberman ... driver (as James Oberman)
Lee Sanders ... transportation captain
Jeff Verdick ... driver

Additional Crew 

Stephanie Alexander ... additional unit publicist
Amy Antin ... production secretary
Steev Beeson ... production auditor (as Steve Beeson)
Tim Benson ... caterer: Movieland Caterers
Hugo Black III ... legal services: Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman
Brent Carlson ... choreography: school recital
Michael Carter ... studio teacher
Al Cerullo ... helicopter pilot
Alan Clarke ... additional arrangement & performer: "End Theme"
Pam Cornfeld-Walker ... production coordinator (as Pam Cornfeld)
Michael Coyne ... first aid
Belinda Cusack ... production consultant
Mark Dixon ... caterer: Movieland Caterers
Tad Driscoll ... assistant accountant
Nat Eisenberg ... production consultant
Erin Engman ... production assistant
Bruce Robert Fahr ... craft service (as Bruce Fahr)
Paula Jay Fairbrother ... production assistant
Patricia French ... additional production coordinator
Joyce Genari ... stand-in
Jonathon Green ... production assistant
Michael Greenwood ... set production assistant
Joseph S. Griffo ... stand-in (as Joe Griffo)
Heather Jessurun ... financial services: NZI Securities
Michelle Malat ... production assistant
Sharry Manning ... publicist
Marvin Meyer ... legal services: Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman
Stella Pacific ... teacher/welfare worker (as Stella Pacifici)
Eduardo Ponsdomenech ... assistant: Christopher Walken
Heather Ross ... production assistant
Albert G. Ruben ... insurance
Liam Stone ... stand-in
Lili Ungar ... publicist
Amy Wells ... production associate

Thanks 

Fred Altman ... the producers wish to thank
Irving Berlin ... the producers wish to thank
Dick Beving ... the producers wish to thank: the California Film Commision
Greg Dewinne ... the producers wish to thank
Rita Eng ... the producers wish to thank
Leon Fink ... the producers wish to thank
Roger Forrester ... the producers wish to thank
Judy Frazer ... the producers wish to thank
Maury Grossman ... the producers wish to thank
Oliver S. Heard Jr. ... the producers wish to thank
Charles Higham ... the producers wish to thank
Jean Milant ... the producers wish to thank
Richard Soames ... the producers wish to thank

See also

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