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The Money Pit
For everyone who's ever been deeply in love or deeply in debt.
( Comedy / Romance )


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US Runtime: 91 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Mar 26, 1986   [USA]
 
Director: Richard Benjamin   [Director]
 
Writer: David Giler   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: David Giler   [Executive Producer]
Kathleen Kennedy   [Producer]
Art Levinson   [Producer]
Frank Marshall   [Producer]
Steven Spielberg   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Gordon Willis   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Jacqueline Cambas   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Michel Colombier   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Patrizia von Brandenstein   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Ruth Morley   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Louis DiGiaimo   [Casting]
Howard Feuer   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Amblin Entertainment   (US)
U-Drive Productions
Universal Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A young couple struggles to repair a hopelessly dilapidated house.

Cast:

Tom Hanks
Walter Fielding, Jr.
Shelley Long
Anna Crowley
Alexander Godunov
Max Beissart
Maureen Stapleton
Estelle
Joe Mantegna
Art Shirk
Philip Bosco
Curly
Josh Mostel
Jack Schnittman
Yakov Smirnoff
Shatov
Carmine Caridi
Brad Shirk
Brian Backer
Ethan
Billy Lombardo
Benny
Mia Dillon
Marika
John Van Dreelen
Carlos
Douglass Watson
Walter Fielding, Sr.
Lucille Dobrin
Macumba Lady
Tetchie Agbayani
Florinda Fielding
Scott Turchin
Mover #1
Radu Gavor
Mover #2
Grisha Dimant
Mover #3
Lutz Rath
Geza
Leslie West
Lana
Joey Balin
Jimmy
 
Wendell Pierce
Paramedic
Susan Browning
Samantha
Henry Judd Baker
Oscar
Mary Louise Wilson
Benny's Mom
Irving Metzman
Sid
Frank Marden
Mattress Man #1
Michael Russo
Mattress Man #2
Joe Ponazecki
Mr. Shrapp
Michael Hyde
Driver of 18-Wheeler
Mike Starr
Lenny
Frankie Faison
James
Jake Steinfeld
Duke
Matthew Cowles
Marty
Nestor Serrano
Julio
Michael Jeter
Arnie
Afemo Omilami
Bernie
Bruno Iannone
Sol
Ron Foster
Record Producer
Alan Altshuld
Driver of Volkswagen
Tzi Ma
Hwang
J. Cynthia Brooks
Benny's Girlfriend
 

Stunt Crew:


Colette Alexander
Stunts
Pete Antico
Stunts
Nick Ballo
Stunts
Kenny Bates
Stunts
Robin Bonaccorsi
Stunts
Jay Boryea
Stunts
Bambi Brooks
Stunts
Paul Bucossi
Stunts
Peter Bucossi
Stunts
Lisa Cain
Stunts
Lisa Dalton
Stunts
Roy Farfel
Stunts
Frank Ferrara Sr.
Stunts
Lawrence Garcia
Stunts
Jeff Jensen
Stunts
 
Henry Kingi
Stunts
Robert Lempert
Stunts
Harry Madsen
Stunts
Anderson Martin
Stunts
Phil Neilson
Stunts
Don Picard
Stunts
Chuck Picerni Jr.
Stunts
Charlie Picerni
Stunts
Sandy Richman
Stunts
Cisco Valderrama
Stunts
Jeff Ward
Stunts
Webster Whinery
Stunts
Anna Marie Wieder
Stunts
Scott Wilder
Stunts
Dick Ziker
Stunt Coordinator
 
 

Sound Crew:


Nathan Boxer
Sound Mixer
Jeff Bushelman
Sound Editor
Larry Carow
Sound Editor
Mike Dobie
Sound Editor
 
Louis L. Edemann
Supervising Sound Editor
Andy McKee
Sound Recordist
Greg Orloff
Foley Editor
John Roesch
Foley
 
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Craig Barron
Visual Effects
Mike Edmonson
Special Effects
 
Steve Krieger
Special Effects
Michael Wood
Special Effects Supervisor
 
 

Art Department:


George DeTitta Jr.
Set Dresser
George DeTitta Sr.
Set Decoration
Doug Kraner
Assistant Art Director
Sherman Labby
Production Illustrator
 
Carlos Quiles
Construction Foreman
Amy Sayres
Location Scout
Karen Sloe
Art Department Assistant
 

Directing Crew:


Michael Haley
First Assistant Director
Ellen Rauch
Second Assistant Director
 
James W. Skotchdopole
Second Assistant Director
Dick Ziker
Second Unit Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


James Fitzpatrick
Electrician
Richard Hebrank
Grip
Tom McKibbin
Electrician
 
Dick Mingalone
Camera Operator
Lorey Sebastian
Still Photographer
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Bill Christians
Wardrobe Supervisor
 
Jennifer Nichols
Wardrobe Supervisor
 
 

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