The Frighteners (1996) - No rest for the wicked.

The Frighteners

No rest for the wicked.
( Comedy / Horror )

MPAA Rating:

[terror/violence]

US Runtime: 110 min

Country of Origin: New Zealand / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jul 18, 1996 [USA]

Director:	Peter Jackson [Director]

Writers:	Peter Jackson [Screenplay] Fran Walsh [Screenplay]

Producers:	Peter Jackson [Producer] Jamie Selkirk [Producer] Fran Walsh [Associate Producer] Robert Zemeckis [Executive Producer]

Cinematography:	John Blick [Director of Photography] Alun Bollinger [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Jamie Selkirk [Editor]

Music Composed by	Danny Elfman [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Grant Major [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Barbara Darragh [Costume Design]

Casting by	Victoria Burrows [Casting] Vivienne Kaplan [Casting]

Production Companys:	Universal Pictures (US) WingNut Films (NZ)

Plot Summary:

After a tragic car accident that kills his wife, a man discovers he can communicate with the dead, and he uses that gift to con people. However, when a demonic spirit appears, he may be the only one who can stop it from killing the living and the dead.

Cast:

Michael J. Fox Frank Bannister Trini Alvarado Lucy Lynskey Peter Dobson Ray Lynskey John Astin The Judge Jeffrey Combs Milton Dammers Dee Wallace Patricia Bradley Jake Busey Johnny Bartlett Chi McBride Cyrus Jim Fyfe Stuart Troy Evans Sheriff Perry Julianna McCarthy Old Lady Bradley R. Lee Ermey Hiles Elizabeth Hawthorne Magda Rees-Jones Angela Bloomfield Debra Bannister Desmond Kelly Harry Sinclair Jonathan Blick Steve Bayliss Todd Rippon Deputy John Sumner Deputy Michael Robinson Deputy Jim McLarty Deputy Anthony Ray Parker Deputy Paul Yates Deputy Melanie Lynskey Deputy John Leigh Bryce Campbell		Nicola Cliff Young Patricia Ken Blackburn Dr. Kamins Stuart Devenie Museum Curator Genevieve Westcott TV Presenter K.C. Kelly Doctor Leslie Wing Mrs. Waterhouse Leslie Klein Maid Frank Edwards Resuscitating Man Alan O'Leary The Waiter Danny Lineham Barry Charlie McClellan Reporter William Pomeroy Jacob Platz George Port Orderly Billy Jackson Baby in Bouncer Sophie Watkins Nursery Baby Taea Hartwell Nursery Baby Max Grover Nursery Baby George Grover Nursery Baby Tony Hopkins Hospital Patient Lewis Martin Hospital Patient Clay Nelson Passerby Matthew Chamberlain Passerby Vivienne Kaplan Nun Liz Mullane Nun

Uncredited Cast:

Matt Aitken Cowboy Ghost (uncredited) Grae Burton Guest (uncredited) Michael Elsworth Undertaker (uncredited)		Nic Farra Ray's Friend (uncredited) Peter Jackson Man with Piercings (uncredited) Fran Walsh Passerby (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Bruce Brown Stunt Coordinator Charles Croughwell Stunt Double Steve Doherty Stunts		Aaron Lupton Stunts Mark Prowse Stunts Joanne Strong Stunts

Sound Crew:

Phil Benson Supervising Sound Editor Steve Boeddeker Sound Effects Editor David Boulton ADR Mixer Brent Burge Sound Effects Editor Chris Burt ADR Mixer Ross A. Chambers Dialogue Editor Gethin Creagh Sound Re-Recording Mixer Corrin Ellingford Boom Operator Scott Guitteau Assistant Sound Designer Michael Hedges Sound Re-Recording Mixer		Mike Hopkins Supervising Sound Editor Richard Hymns ADR Supervisor Hammond Peek Sound Recordist Tim Prebble Sound Effects Editor Charleen Richards-Steeves ADR Mixer Kim Shaw-Williams Boom Operator Randy Thom Sound Designer Craig Tomlinson Sound Effects Editor Beth Tredray Foley Artist Chris Ward Foley Editor

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Matt Aitken CG Supervisor Matt Holmes Visual Effects Coordinator Steve Ingram Special Effects Coordinator Steve Ingram Special Effects Supervisor		Brian Scadden Visual Effects John Sheils CG Supervisor Paul Story Rotoscoping Artist Wes Takahashi Visual Effects Supervisor

Art Department:

Chris Hennah Art Department Coordinator Ed Mulholand Construction Manager Nina Saxon Title Designer		Troy Stephens Scenic Artist Norman Willerton Construction Foreman

Directing Crew:

Carey Carter First Assistant Director		Michele Priest Second Assistant Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

Rick Allender Steadicam Operator Richard Bluck Camera Operator Ants Farrell Electrician Harry Harrison Key Grip Simon Higgins Best Boy Electric Brett Jarman Gaffer Ian McCarroll Assistant Camera		Mark Newnham Electrician Ian Nicholls Electrician Andy Reid Dolly Grip Andrew Stroud Assistant Camera Hansel Verkerk Electrician Pierre Vinet Still Photographer

Casting Department:

Liz Mullane Casting Associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Jane Holland Assistant Costume Designer

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