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Edward Scissorhands
Innocence is what he knows. Beauty is what she sees.
( Drama / Fantasy / Romance )


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MPAA Rating:
PG-13

US Runtime: 105 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Dec 07, 1990   [USA]
 
Director: Tim Burton   [Director]
 
Writers: Tim Burton   [Story]
Caroline Thompson   [Screenplay]
Caroline Thompson   [Story]
 
Producers: Tim Burton   [Producer]
Denise Di Novi   [Producer]
Richard Hashimoto   [Executive Producer]
Caroline Thompson   [Associate Producer]
 
Cinematography: Stefan Czapsky   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Colleen Halsey   [Editor]
Richard Halsey   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Danny Elfman   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Bo Welch   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Colleen Atwood   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Victoria Thomas   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: 20th Century Fox   (US)
Tim Burton Productions   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    The solitary life of an artificial man - who was incompletely constructed and has scissors for hands - is upended when he is taken in by a suburban family.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Johnny Depp
Edward Scissorhands
Winona Ryder
Kim
Dianne Wiest
Peg
Anthony Michael Hall
Jim
Kathy Baker
Joyce
Robert Oliveri
Kevin
Conchata Ferrell
Helen
Caroline Aaron
Marge
Dick Anthony Williams
Officer Allen
O-Lan Jones
Esmeralda
 
Vincent Price
The Inventor
Alan Arkin
Bill
Susan Blommaert
Tinka
Linda Perri
Cissy
John Davidson
Host-TV
Biff Yeager
George
Marti Greenberg
Suzanne
Bryan Larkin
Max
John McMahon
Denny
Victoria Price
TV Newswoman
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

Dreamstate Effects
Stan Winston Studio
special mekeup and scissorhands effects
 
Stetson Visual Services Inc.
miniature effects
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$20,000,000
Revenue:
$86,024,005
Camera:
Panaflex Cameras and Lenses by Panavision
Color Info:
Color (DeLuxe)
Laboratory:
DeLuxe
Sound Mix:
70 mm 6-Track / CDS / the double-d symbol Dolby SR
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Spherical
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm


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