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F/X2
The Deadly Art of Illusion
( Action / Thriller )


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MPAA Rating:
PG-13

US Runtime: 108 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Apr 16, 1991   [USA]
 
Director: Richard Franklin   [Director]
 
Writers: Bill Condon   [Writer]
Gregory Fleeman   [Characters]
Robert T. Megginson   [Characters]
 
Producers: Bryan Brown   [Executive Producer]
Dodi Fayed   [Producer]
Lee R. Mayes   [Executive Producer]
Jack Wiener   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Victor J. Kemper   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Andrew London   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Lalo Schifrin   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: John Jay Moore   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Linda Matheson   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Gail Levin   [Casting]
Lauren Lloyd   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Dodi Fayed - Jack Wiener
Orion Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A special effects man helps his girlfriend's ex, a cop, with a sting operation, where the ex gets killed. Something's off and he investigates with help from an ex-cop PI friend.

Cast:

Bryan Brown
Roland 'Rollie' Tyler
Brian Dennehy
Leo McCarthy
Rachel Ticotin
Kim Brandon
Joanna Gleason
Liz Kennedy, Assistant DA
Philip Bosco
Lt. Ray Silak, NYPD
Kevin J. O'Connor
Matt Neely
Tom Mason
Mike Brandon, NYPD
Caroline Yeager
Desk Sergeant
Dwayne McLean
Mall Guard
Damir Andrei
Defense Attorney
Dominic Zamprogna
Chris Brandon
Jossie DeGuzman
Velez
John Walsh
Rado
Peter Boretski
Carl Becker
Lisa Fallon
Kylie
Lee Broker
DeMarco
Philip Akin
Detective McQuay
Tony De Santis
Detective Santoni
Ross Petty
Consigliere
Dee McCafferty
Chambliss
 
Jeri Craden
Aunt Kate
Karie Stone
Beth
Phillip Jarrett
I.A.D. Cop
Richard Sali
I.A.D. Cop
James Stacy
Cyborg
Neil Elliot
Movie F / X Man
Leland Crooke
Movie Director
Biff Yeager
Police Sergeant
Foster Fell
Policeman
Jack Orend
Wino in Movie
Jenifer Chatfield
Movie Script Girl
Kurt Reis
Judge
Charles Leigh Ivey
Defendant
Arlene Duncan
Hooker
Robert Kennedy
Computer Store Clerk
Gerry Quigley
Supermarket Manager
Harvey Chao
Chinese Vendor
Harry Booker
Prison Priest
Bob Clout
Confessional Priest
Jack Newman
Art Expert
 
 

Stunt Crew:


Brenda Adams
Stunts
Lloyd Adams
Stunts
Marcel Bérubé
Stunts
Marco Bianco
Stunts
Gary Davis
Stunt Coordinator
 
Chuck Hicks
Stunt Double
Ken Quinn
Stunts
Pat Romano
Stunts
Anton Tyukodi
Stunts
 

Sound Crew:


Gregg Barbanell
Foley Artist
Bruce Carwardine
Sound Mixer
Scott Chandler
Assistant Sound Designer
Teresa Eckton
Sound Editor
Ken Fischer
Sound Editor
Richard Frazell
Assistant Sound Editor
Glen Gauthier
Boom Operator
Ronald Jacobs
Supervising Sound Editor
Tom Johnson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Hael Kobayashi
Sound Editor
 
Mary Helen Leasman
Sound Editor
Thomas O'Shea
Assistant Sound Editor
Joan Rowe
Foley Artist
Gary Rydstrom
Sound Designer
Claire Sanfilippo
Assistant Sound Editor
Paige Sartorius
Sound Editor
Michael Silvers
Sound Editor
Gary Summers
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Marshall Winn
Sound Editor
 

Art Department:


Bill Harman
Construction Manager
Michael Anthony Jackson
Storyboard Artist
Don Miloyevich
Property Master
 
Tim Murton
Scenic Artist
Vic Rigler
Assistant Property Master
Gordon Sim
Set Decoration
 
 

Directing Crew:


Eric Allard
Second Unit Director
Vic Armstrong
Second Unit Director
Brian W. Cook
First Assistant Director
Gary Davis
Second Unit Director
Carl Goldstein
Second Assistant Director
 
Andrew London
Second Unit Director
Ron Oxley
Third Assistant Director
Tom Quinn
Second Assistant Director
Randi Richmond
Third Assistant Director
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Andy Chmura
Camera Operator
Robert Crone
Steadicam Operator
Sam Eldridge
Generator Operator
Howard Galbraith
Electrician
Ron Gillham
Key Grip
Brian Harper
First Assistant Camera
Kerry Hayes
Still Photographer
 
Chris Holmes
Gaffer
Rick Perotto
Second Assistant Camera
Michael Rall
First Assistant Camera
Ron Renzetti
Best Boy Grip
Robert Saad
Second Unit Director of Photography
Dave Tommasini
Pilot
Paul Winiecki
Pilot
 
 

Casting Department:


Scott Mansfield
Extras Casting
 
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Nadia Jarvis
Assistant Costume Designer
 
Erla Lank
Wardrobe Master
 
 

Other Crew:


Moses Pendleton
Choreographer
 
 

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