filmography.org



Near Dark
In one hot, hungry kiss, he gave her everlasting love. She gave him everlasting life.
( Horror )


Near Dark Poster



US Runtime: 94 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Oct 02, 1987   [USA]
 
Director: Kathryn Bigelow   [Director]
 
Writers: Kathryn Bigelow   [Screenplay]
Eric Red   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Mark Allan   [Associate Producer]
Edward S Feldman   [Executive Producer]
Steven-Charles Jaffe   [Producer]
Charles R Meeker   [Executive Producer]
Diane Nabatoff   [Associate Producer]
Eric Red   [Co-Producer]
 
Cinematography: Adam Greenberg   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Howard E Smith   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Christopher Franke   [Original Music Composer]
Edgar Froese   [Original Music Composer]
Paul Haslinger   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Stephen Altman   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Joseph A Porro   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Karen Rea   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: DEG   (US)
F/M
Near Dark Joint Venture
 


Plot Summary:

    A farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars.

Cast:

Adrian Pasdar
Caleb Colton
Jenny Wright
Mae
Lance Henriksen
Jesse Hooker
Bill Paxton
Severen
Jenette Goldstein
Diamondback
Tim Thomerson
Loy Colton
Joshua John Miller
Homer
Marcie Leeds
Sarah Colton
Kenny Call
Deputy Sheriff
Ed Corbett
Ticket Seller
Troy Evans
Plainclothes Officer
Bill Cross
Sheriff Eakers
Roger Aaron Brown
Cajun Truck Driver
Thomas Wagner
Bartender
Robert Winley
Patron in Bar
James Le Gros
Teenage Cowboy
 
Jan King
Waitress
Danny Kopel
Biker in Bar
Billy Beck
Motel Manager
SA Griffin
Police Officer at Motel
Bob Terhune
State Trooper
William T Lane
State Trooper
Gary Littlejohn
State Trooper
Paul M Lane
State Trooper
Eddie Mulder
State Trooper
Don Pugsley
Truck Driver #2
Neith Hunter
Lady in Car
Theresa Randle
Lady in Car
Tony Pierce
Highway Youth
Gordon Haight
Highway Youth
Leo Geter
Caleb's Friend
Gary Wayne Cunningham
Caleb's Friend
 
 

Stunt Crew:


Mickey Alzola
Stunts
Larry Bartels
Stunts
Everett Creach
Stunts
Everett Creach
Stunt Coordinator
Bob Ivy
Stunts
Mike Johnson
Stunts
Paul M. Lane
Stunts
 
William T. Lane
Stunts
Steven Leeds
Stunts
Carey Loftin
Stunts
Mike H. McGaughy
Stunts
Eddie Mulder
Stunts
Stevie Myers
Stunts
Lee Poppie
Stunts
 
Kristen Suzanne Raden
Stunts
Michael Raden
Stunts
Bob Terhune
Stunts
Jim Wilkey
Stunts
Jerry Wills
Stunts
Billy Yarborough
Stunts
 

Sound Crew:


Bob Beher
Apprentice Sound Editor
Patrick Bietz
Sound Assistant
Lee Chaloukian
Sound Director
Holly Davis
Sound Effects Editor
Jonathan D. Evans
Sound Engineer
Ted Goodspeed
Sound Effects Editor
Grover B. Helsley
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
 
Karla Knorr
Sound Assistant
F. Hudson Miller
Foley Editor
R.J. Palmer
Supervising Sound Editor
Steve Rice
Dialogue Editor
Steve Rice
ADR Editor
Richard D. Rogers
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joan Rowe
Foley Artist
 
Steve Sollars
Boom Operator
Don Summer
Sound Mixer
Kelly Tartan
Sound Effects Editor
Jerry Trent
Foley Artist
John Wilkinson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Lewis Yewdall
Sound Designer
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Ray Beetz
Special Effects Assistant
Al Broussard
Special Effects Assistant
Edward J. Franklin
Special Effects Assistant
 
Steve Galich
Special Effects Coordinator
Dale L. Martin
Special Effects Coordinator
Bret Mixon
Rotoscoping Artist
 
Joseph C. Sasgen
Special Effects Assistant
 

Art Department:


John Bucklin
Set Dresser
Findlay Bunting
Set Dresser
Jay Burkhart
Scenic Artist
Steve Doolittle
Leadman
Eduardo H. Esparza
Set Dresser
 
James Monroe
Set Dresser
Alan Munro
Storyboard Artist
Brett Palmer
Set Dresser
Dian Perryman
Art Direction
Jennifer Pray
Set Dresser
 
Chris Tashima
Carpenter
Thomas P. Wilkins
Scenic Artist
Eileen Winterkorn
Scenic Artist
Gregory R. Wolf
Property Master
Jeffrey M. Zeitlin
Assistant Property Master
 
 

Directing Crew:


Guy J. Louthan
First Assistant Director
Ian McVey
Second Unit First Assistant Director
 
John Scherer
Second Assistant Director
Chuck Williams
Third Assistant Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Chuck Colwell
Second Unit Director of Photography
Alicia Craft
Second Assistant Camera
Richard Crompton
Grip
Andrew Dunham
Grip
Gary Farr
Still Photographer
Ben Felthouse
Electrician
Robert Gray
Key Grip
Khan Griffith
Grip
 
Scott Howell
Best Boy Grip
Jono Kouzouyan
Gaffer
Kyle T. MacDowell
Best Boy Electric
David S. Mayne
Electrician
David S. Mayne
Grip
Hugh McCallum
Grip
Michael Ohrling
Camera Operator
Michael Ohrling
Second Unit Cinematographer
 
George Palmer
Electrician
Ron Phillips
Still Photographer
John Pierce
Electrician
Vance Piper
First Assistant Camera
Derek Scott
First Assistant Camera
Lou Weinert
Assistant Camera
Jack Yanekian
Best Boy Electric
 

Casting Department:


Glenn F. Haines
Casting Associate
 
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Michael Tereschuk
Wardrobe Assistant
 
Leslie Weir
Wardrobe Supervisor
 
Leslie Weir
Costume Supervisor
 
 

Other Crew:


Bundy Chanock
Set Medic
 
 

back to the Film Archives

Questions, Comments?   Please Contact ASH
Movie Database Last Updated: Mar 27, 2017
You are visitor since 04 Oct 2017

page design & content copyright © 2025 Andrew S. Harris

Dolby and the the double-d symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
THX is a trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd.

return to britannia.org