Directed by
| J. Michael McClary | ||
Writing Credits
| Bruce Beresford | ... | (screenplay) |
| Sam Shepard | ... | (from the stage play by) |
Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
| James Woods | ... | Weston Tate | |
| Kathy Bates | ... | Ella Tate | |
| Randy Quaid | ... | Taylor | |
| Henry Thomas | ... | Wesley Tate | |
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Kristin Fiorella | ... | Emma Tate |
| Louis Gossett Jr. | ... | Ellis | |
| Jim Fitzpatrick | ... | Emerson (as James Fitzpatrick) | |
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Joel Anderson | ... | Slater |
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Lauren Abels | ... | Taylor's Assistant |
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John Cannon Nichols | ... | Des |
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Jerry Biggs | ... | Policeman |
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David McDavid | ... | Will |
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Gary Mitchell Carter | ... | Weston's Buddy #1 (as Gary Carter) |
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Peyton E. Park | ... | Weston's Buddy #2 (as Peyton Park) |
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Del Roy | ... | Ellis' Buddy |
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Stacie McDavid | ... | Alibi Waitress #1 |
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Kimberly Gardener | ... | Alibi Waitress #2 |
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Sue Shelley | ... | Town Gossip |
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Michelle Cochran | ... | Motel Waitress |
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Choua Moua | ... | Vietnamese Woman |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Mark Hanson | ... | Bar Patron (uncredited) | |
| Dea Vise | ... | Young Ella Tate (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Mark Amin | ... | executive producer |
| Barry Barnholtz | ... | co-executive producer |
| Bruce Beresford | ... | executive producer |
| William S. Gilmore | ... | producer |
| David Goldstein | ... | executive producer |
| Harel Goldstein | ... | producer |
| David McDavid | ... | co-executive producer |
| William B. O'Boyle | ... | executive producer |
| Evi Quaid | ... | associate producer |
| Fran Roy | ... | associate producer |
| Bruce Weiss | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| John Bryant | ||
| Frank Hames | ||
Cinematography by
| Richard Quinlan | ... | (as Dick Quinlan) |
Editing by
| Dean Goodhill | ||
Casting By
| Joseph Middleton | ||
| Shari Rhodes | ||
Production Design by
| Ladislav Wilheim | ||
Set Decoration by
| J. Grey Smith | ||
Costume Design by
| Kathryn Morrison | ||
Makeup Department
| Andre Blaise | ... | key hair stylist / key makeup artist |
| Deborah La Mia Denaver | ... | makeup artist: Mr. Woods |
| Tina Roesler Kerwin | ... | key hair stylist (as Tina K. Roesler) / key makeup artist (as Tina K. Roesler) |
Production Management
| William S. Gilmore | ... | production manager |
| Clark Henderson | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Grant Gilmore | ... | second assistant director |
| Thomas Herod Jr. | ... | first assistant director (as Tom Herod) |
| Vincent Lascoumes | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Tana Bishop | ... | on-set dresser |
| Bob Bouwman | ... | art swing gang |
| Bradly E. Breitbarth | ... | property master |
| Stephanie Emery | ... | art department buyer |
| Jason Knee | ... | set dresser |
| Larry Langley | ... | construction coordinator |
| Peggy Raess | ... | storyboard artist |
| Ted Raess | ... | storyboard artist |
| Terri M. Raith | ... | art swing gang |
| Chris Reedy | ... | assistant props |
| Phil Shirey | ... | lead man |
Sound Department
| David W. Alstadter | ... | foley mixer |
| Fred J. Brown | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Harry Cheney | ... | sound effects editor |
| Clayton Collins | ... | sound effects editor |
| Valerie Davidson | ... | sound effects editor |
| Dane A. Davis | ... | sound effects editor |
| J. Stanley Johnston | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Mark R. La Pointe | ... | sound effects editor |
| Gerry Lentz | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising re-recording mixer |
| Howard London | ... | adr mixer |
| Laird M. Malamed | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Tim Malooly | ... | cable person |
| Tanya McGinnis-Potvin | ... | sound recordist |
| Keith Olson | ... | foley artist |
| Timothy Pearson | ... | foley artist |
| David M. Roberts | ... | boom operator |
| Michael Simpson | ... | sound editor |
| Brian Slack | ... | stereo sound consultant |
| Todd Toon | ... | sound effects editor |
| Daniel W. Victor Jr. | ... | stereo sound consultant |
| Robert Wald | ... | sound mixer |
Special Effects by
| Robert A. Goodson | ... | special effects assistant |
| Margaret Johnson | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Randy E. Moore | ... | special effects coordinator |
Stunts
| Greg Wayne Elam | ... | stunts |
| Annie Ellis | ... | stunts |
| Randy Fife | ... | stunts |
| Margaret Johnson | ... | stunt double |
| Ben Loggins | ... | stunts |
| Russell Towery | ... | stunt coordinator / stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| David Adams | ... | best boy grip |
| Stephen Beasley | ... | best boy electric |
| Murray K. Campbell | ... | gaffer |
| Brown Cooper | ... | first assistant camera |
| Michael Dunson | ... | dolly grip |
| Scott Fawley | ... | electrician |
| Brouke Franklin | ... | camera loader |
| Dennis Haden | ... | electrician |
| Robert C. Horne | ... | second assistant camera (as Robert Horne) |
| Paul Howard | ... | electrician |
| Ron Phillips | ... | still photographer |
| Don Reddy | ... | camera operator |
| Greg Reim | ... | crane grip |
| Kerry Rike | ... | key grip |
| Peter D. Roome | ... | additional first assistant camera |
| Barry Smith | ... | grip |
| Trey Smith | ... | additional electrician |
| Michael Spain | ... | electrician |
| Dean Weaver | ... | grip |
Casting Department
| Shirley Abrams | ... | casting consultant |
| Paula Gilmore | ... | location casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Jillian Ann Kreiner | ... | assistant costumer (as Jillian Kreiner) |
| Lynn Ziehe | ... | head costumer |
Editorial Department
| Herb Hickey | ... | color timer |
| Diane Jackson | ... | negative cutter |
| Mike Losurdo | ... | assistant film editor |
| Chris Maybach | ... | assistant film editor |
| Sharon McGeeney | ... | negative cutter |
| Gregory F. Poulos | ... | post-production assistant |
Location Management
| Pamela Mount | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| John Bryant | ... | music production supervisor |
| Anita Camarata | ... | music supervisor |
| Randy Erwin | ... | musician |
Script and Continuity Department
| Helen McGinn | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Ed Barrera | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Bob Fife | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
| Billy Barnes | ... | craft service |
| Dan Burkarth | ... | stand-in |
| Rick Cowan | ... | production assistant |
| Nicolas De Toth | ... | consultant: avid |
| Larry Donahue | ... | assistant chef |
| Tony Estrada | ... | production assistant |
| Andrea R. Fatoole | ... | assistant: Ms. Bates |
| Christie Fisher | ... | production assistant |
| Gabe Geffen | ... | production assistant |
| Ellyn Klein Golub | ... | production assistant (as Ellyn S. Klein) |
| Scott K. Gordon | ... | assistant: Mr. McClary |
| Otis B. Harper | ... | assistant: Mr. Gossett |
| Paul Hellerman | ... | production executive |
| Vance Hughes | ... | stand-in |
| Dan Karkoska | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Kenneth Mancebo | ... | production accountant |
| Jonathon Komack Martin | ... | production executive: Trimark |
| Steven McAfee | ... | production coordinator |
| Rodney Scot | ... | stand-in |
| Dea Vise | ... | stand-in |
| Brenda Paris Westhoff | ... | stand-in |
| Michael Mendelsohn | ... | financial consultant (uncredited) |
