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The Rapture ()

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A telephone operator living an empty, amoral life finds God and loses him again.
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Sharon
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Maggie
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Vic
Marvin Elkins ...
Bartender
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Randy
Stéphanie Menuez ...
Diana
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Wayne
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Conrad
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Evangelist
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2nd Evangelist
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Angie
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Executive
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Tommy (as James LeGros)
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Henry
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First Boy
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Older Boy (as Christian Belnavis)
Kimberly Cullum ...
Mary
Victoria Williams ...
Faithful
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Paula
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Louis
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Rock Climber
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Foster
Joshua Farrell ...
Cashier
Andrew Pressman ...
Manager
Kerry Leigh Michaels ...
Guard
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Angel
Linda Albertano ...
Angel
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Camper 2 (uncredited)
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Cashier (uncredited)
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Security Guard (uncredited)
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Presidential Press Secretary (uncredited)
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Jailer (uncredited)

Directed by

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Michael Tolkin

Written by

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Michael Tolkin ... (written by)

Produced by

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Karen Koch ... producer
Laurie Parker ... executive producer
Nancy Tenenbaum ... producer
Nick Wechsler ... producer

Music by

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Thomas Newman

Cinematography by

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Bojan Bazelli

Editing by

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Suzanne Fenn

Editorial Department

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Gary Burritt ... negative cutter
Jared Cairns ... assistant editor (as Jarred C. Cairns)
Travis Cowsill ... assistant editor (as Travis T. Locke)
Gina Gallo ... additional editor
Thalia Harithas ... post-production assistant
Donna A. Jackloski ... assistant editor
Eric A. Lewy ... apprentice editor
Mike Milliken ... color timer
Jean Marie Offenbacher ... first assistant editor
Stuart Sperling ... assistant editor
Josie Wechsler ... second assistant editor

Casting By

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Deborah Aquila

Production Design by

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Robin Standefer

Art Direction by

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Kathleen M. McKernin

Set Decoration by

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Susan Benjamin
Dan Bernard
Thomas R. Wagner

Costume Design by

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Giovanna Ottobre-Melton

Makeup Department

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Deanne Kari Barba ... tattoo artist
Diana Brown ... swing hair stylist / swing makeup artist
Deborah K. Larsen ... key makeup artist
Jacklin Masteran ... hair stylist
Rockwood ... tattoo artist
Sandra Rubin-Munk ... makeup artist (as Sandra Jill Rubin)
Scott Williams ... key hair stylist

Production Management

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Joe Fineman ... executive in charge of post-production
Leslie A. Leitner ... post-production supervisor
Eric McLeod ... unit production manager
Deborah Moore ... executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Marcei A. Brown ... second assistant director (as Marcei A. Brubaker)
Josh King ... first assistant director
Douglas A. Raine ... second assistant director

Art Department

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William Acedo ... lead man (as William Xavier Acedo)
Ella St. John Blakey ... carpenter
Melany Brant ... set painter
Paul J. Buckley ... carpenter
Russell Bullock ... scenic artist
Bill Cancienne ... property master
Conrad Chitwood ... construction coordinator (as Harry Conrad Chitwood)
Robert Consing ... production illustrator
Aldo De Cicco ... set painter
Rosemary De Cicco ... set painter
Joe Del Monte ... carpenter
Stephane Denizot ... carpenter
Christopher Douglass ... carpenter
Helmut Dusek ... swing gang
Beth Elliott ... lead scenic artist
Steven Lane Ewing ... carpenter
Gordon Germaine ... set painter
A. Eric Haynes ... swing gang
Michael Anthony Jackson ... storyboard artist
Humberto Jimenez ... propmaker
Jose Jimenez ... carpenter (as Jose Jiminez)
Rutilo Jimenez ... carpenter
Allan Johnson ... carpenter (as Allan F. Johnson)
Mark Benton Johnson ... set dresser
Diane Laskin ... set painter
Monique Limery ... assistant props (as Monique Limery-Lewis)
Leane Ruth Little ... art department coordinator
Marik 'Travis' Little ... key set dresser
Kent W. Luttrell ... carpenter
Douglas McKay ... key swing (as Douglas J. McKay)
Anne Spilling Morris ... set painter
Robert Newman ... lead scenic artist
Brett Osborn ... lead set painter
Randy Pepprock ... set painter
Edmund C. Quintero ... lead carpenter
Chris Rafalowski ... carpenter
José Ramírez Castañón ... carpenter
Stephen Reece ... carpenter
Kevin Anders Rosenquist ... set dresser
David H. Shields ... carpenter
Linette Shorr ... key set dresser (as Linette Forbes Shorr)
Chris L. Spellman ... assistant property master
Caroline Stover ... swing gang
Carolyn W. West ... lead set painter
Paul Wilson ... swing gang
David Weller ... set designer (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Brad Blake ... post-production sound supervisor
Lynn Bopeley ... boom operator
Brent Brewington ... additional boom operator
Craig Clark ... dialogue editor
Harry Cohen ... digital sound effects editor
Todd Field ... additional boom operator
Brian Geer ... foley recordist
Lewis Goldstein ... dialogue editor
Tommy Goodwin ... foley mixer
David Kelson ... sound mixer
Ossama Khuluki ... foley artist
Terry O'Bright ... adr engineer
Preston Oliver ... dubbing recordist
Melissa Peabody ... dialogue editor
Ken S. Polk ... re-recording mixer
Joan Rowe ... foley artist
Tony Sereno ... sound editor
Steve F.B. Smith ... stereo sound engineer: Dolby
Ken Teaney ... re-recording mixer
Jeff Vaughn ... adr engineer (as Jeffrey A. Vaughn) / foley mixer (as Jeffrey A. Vaughn)

Special Effects by

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Lou Carlucci ... special effects
John P. Cazin ... special effects assistant
William D. Harrison ... special effects
Steve Johnson ... special effects
Dean W. Miller ... special effects

Visual Effects by

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William Mesa ... visual effects supervisor
Chuck Shuman ... blue screen consultant (uncredited)

Stunts

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BJ Davis ... utility stunts
Kane Hodder ... stunt coordinator / stunts
Candy Hoskins ... utility stunts
Steve Hulin ... stunt coordinator / utility stunts
Henry Kingi ... utility stunts
Barbara Anne Klein ... utility stunts
Karen E. Laine ... stunts / utility stunts (as Karen Laine)
Alan Marcus ... utility stunts
Lisa McCullough ... utility stunts
Jimmy Medearis ... utility stunts
Danny Rogers ... utility stunts (as Daniel Rogers)
Jennifer Watson-Johnston ... utility stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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Mark Abel ... second assistant camera
Roban Bieber ... additional electrician
Douglas Blagg ... additional electrician
Thomas Browne ... key grip: second unit
Steven 'Jeeda' Bryant ... electrician
David Carbon ... grip
Richard Clarkson ... additional first assistant camera
Sean Cohen ... additional electrician (as Sean P. Cohen)
James A. Earley ... grip
Erik A. Erichsen ... electrician
Kenneth Estes ... video playback operator
Kevin Fahey ... additional grip
Michael James Fahey ... best boy grip
Deric Farrell ... additional electrician
Ruurd M. Fenenga ... first assistant camera (as Rudy M. Fenenga Jr.)
David Gasperik ... additional electrician
Keith Gorman ... electrician (as Keith A.F. Gorman)
Mitch Gulbin ... best boy grip
Rick Hamilton ... electrician
Roze Hanks ... additional second assistant camera
Kurt Johnstad ... additional grip
Rory Robert Knepp ... additional second assistant camera
Didier Koskas ... grip
Christopher Lyons ... additional electrician
Anthony T. Marra II ... key grip
Jeff Mart ... steadicam operator
Patrick Maxwell ... additional grip (as Patrick N. Maxwell)
George Mooradian ... camera operator
Wendell Morris ... film loader
Anthony G. Nakonechnyj ... gaffer
Luc G. Nicknair ... additional first assistant camera
Christopher Prampin ... additional electrician
Anthony Ragonese ... additional grip
Joseph Ressa ... best boy electric
Jackson W. Saunders ... additional first assistant camera
Stephen Sharp ... best boy electric
Wayne Stroud ... dolly grip
Andy Sydney ... additional first assistant camera
Abigayle Tarsches ... still photographer
Paul Taylor ... steadicam assistant
Stephen Thorp ... additional grip
Mookie Wilson ... additional grip

Casting Department

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Barbara Harris ... adr voice casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Kristen Anacker ... costumer
Karyn Wagner ... wardrobe supervisor
Taffye Wallace ... wardrobe assistant

Location Management

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David Haldiman ... location manager
Geoff Harding ... assistant location manager (as Geoffrey Harding)
Paul K. Moulor ... assistant location manager
Jenno Topping ... assistant location manager

Music Department

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Bill Bernstein ... music editor
George Budd ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Rick Cox ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Jeff Elmassian ... musician: reeds (uncredited)
Maria Newman ... concertmistress (uncredited)
Thomas Pasatieri ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Sebastian Toettcher ... musician: cello (uncredited)
John Vigran ... music engineer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Leslie Park ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Sheldon Cowan ... driver
Debbie Garcia ... driver
A. Eric Hayes ... driver
Buddy Karroll ... driver
Gil Martínez ... driver
Hector Noriega ... driver
Bruce W. Ringenbach ... driver / transportation coordinator
Armando Rowell ... driver
Jay E. Vigil ... driver
Roland Wilson ... driver (as Roland W. Wilson)

Additional Crew

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Alison Balian ... assistant to producers
Trey Batchelor ... on-set production assistant
John Peter Bernardo ... production assistant
Rebecca Boss ... production coordinator
John O. Brown III ... key set production assistant
Bundy Chanock ... set medic
Cynhia Cohn ... assistant: Michael Tolkin
Margaret M. Dillen ... assistant production accountant
Mark Feeza ... assistant to producers
Mitch Gettleman ... craft service (as Mitchell C. Gettleman)
Gigi Giraudo ... assistant production coordinator
Joseph M. Gonzales ... park ranger
Greg Grant ... production assistant
Sandi Gross ... craft service
Gary Jacobson ... title designer
Cindy Lovelady ... production executive (as Cindy Hornickel)
Ted McLaughlin ... stand-in
Sally Morton ... legal assistant
Stella Pacific ... on-set teacher (as Stella Pacifi Lomonaco)
Michelle Parillo ... medic
Jib H. Polhemus ... craft service
Cindy Pruitt ... contract supervisor (as Cindy Litman)
Gail Rodono ... production controller
Phillip L. Rosen ... production attorney
James A. Shugart ... wrangler
Miriam Spickler ... troubleshooter
Brad Stephens ... publicist
Elizabeth Tobis ... stand-in
Jay E. Vigil ... horse hauler
Sharon Waring ... assistant: Mimi Rogers
Brian Scott Weber ... craft service
Julia Zane ... production accountant (as Julia Guild)
Michael Zieper ... production assistant
Vincent R. Nebrida ... marketing coordinator (uncredited)

Thanks

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Keith Addis ... special thanks
Rick Dobbs ... special thanks
Sarah Gilkeson ... special thanks
Janet Grillo ... special thanks
Michael Harpster ... special thanks
Marjorie Lewis ... special thanks
Wendy Mogel ... special thanks
Sara Risher ... special thanks
Rachel Rosenthal ... special thanks
Davitt Sigerson ... special thanks
Emma Tolkin ... special thanks
Susanna Tolkin ... special thanks

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

This is the story of a young woman (who lives in Los Angeles) with a very boring job. At night however, she and a male partner cruise the bars as swingers. After a time, she begins to believe that a conspiracy exists and decides that she must become a born-again Christian. The movie presents an interesting view of how even the most unlikely person might become born-again. Written by Mark Logan

Plot Keywords
Taglines Rapture (rap'chur) 1. ecstatic joy or delight. 2. a state of extreme sexual ecstasy. 3. the feeling of being transported to another sphere of existence. 4. the experience of being spirited away to Heaven just before the Apocalypse. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Dernier sacrifice (France)
  • Une femme envoûtée (France)
  • Dunkle Erleuchtung (Germany)
  • El despertar de Sharon (Spain)
  • O Juízo Final (Brazil)
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Runtime
  • 100 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Was #10 on Roger Ebert 's list of the "Best Films of 1991." See more »
Goofs Fast food joints learned long ago you don't hand the food over until after you get the money handed over first. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Paradise/Livin' Large/The Fisher King/The Indian Runner (1991). See more »
Soundtracks Aguas de Março See more »
Quotes Sharon: There has to be something more.
Randy: Why?
Sharon: I'm tired of all the pain in my life. I'm tired of feeling empty all the time.
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