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The Arrival
The greatest danger facing our world has been the planet's best kept secret... until now.
( Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller )


The Arrival Poster

MPAA Rating:
PG-13
[brief language]

US Runtime: 115 min

Country of Origin: Mexico / United States of America

Premiere Date:
May 31, 1996   [USA]
 
Director: David Twohy   [Director]
 
Writer: David Twohy   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Robert W. Cort   [Executive Producer]
Ted Field   [Executive Producer]
Lorenzo O'Brien   [Associate Producer]
Thomas G. Smith   [Producer]
Jim Steele   [Producer]
David Tripet   [Associate Producer]
 
Cinematography: Hiro Narita   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Martin Hunter   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Arthur Kempel   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Michael Novotny   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Mayes C. Rubeo   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Claudia Becker   [Casting Director]
Steve Brooksbank   [Casting]
Rogelio Rojas   [Casting]
Laura Seidel   [Casting]
Mary Jo Slater   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Live Entertainment   (US)
Mediaworks
Mediaworks Inc.
Steelwork Films
 


Plot Summary:

    Zane, an astronomer, discovers intelligent alien life. But the aliens are keeping a deadly secret, and will do anything to stop Zane from learning it.

Cast:

Charlie Sheen
Zane Zaminski
Lindsay Crouse
Ilana Green
Richard Schiff
Calvin
Ron Silver
Gordian
Teri Polo
Char
Phyllis Applegate
Mrs. Roosevelt
Tony T. Johnson
Kiki
Alan Coates
Terraformer
Leon Rippy
DOD #1
Buddy Joe Hooker
DOD #2
Javier Morga
Co-Worker
David Villalpando
Cabbie
María Luisa Coronel
Maid
Mónica Dionne
Reporter #1
 
Alejandro Usigli
Reporter #2
Jacqueline Voltaire
Reporter #3
Luisa Huertas
Security Woman
Roger Cudney
JPL Official
Shane
JPL Guard #1
Dave Galasso
JPL Guard #2
Georg Lillitsch
Computer Tech
Catalina Botello
N.C.A.R. Woman
Ángel de la Peña
Skeleton Man
Ellen Bradley
Screaming Woman
Jorge Becerril
Planecorp Guard
Jorge Zepeda
Detective
Ree Johnson
Maintenance Man
Andrea Sisniega
Weather Woman
 
 

Uncredited Cast:


David Sherrill
Lance (uncredited)
 
 

Stunt Crew:


Eddie Braun
Stunt Double
Alisa Christensen
Stunts
Eddy Donno
Stunts
Billy Hank Hooker
Stunts
 
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunt Coordinator
Jeff Jensen
Stunts
Bennie Moore
Stunts
Rita Morena
Stunts
 
 

Sound Crew:


David Farmer
Sound Designer
Lora Hirschberg
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Daniel Sperry
Dolby Consultant
Dianna Stirpe
Dialogue Editor
 
Dennie Thorpe
Foley
Ethan Van der Ryn
Sound Effects Editor
Hugh Waddell
Supervising Sound Editor
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Daniel Arkin
Visual Effects Editor
Les Bernstien
VFX Director of Photography
Jeff Burks
Visual Effects Supervisor
Laurencio Cordero
Special Effects Coordinator
Manuel Cordero
Special Effects Technician
Charles L. Finance
Visual Effects Producer
Pedro Gonzalez
Special Effects Technician
Jongwoo Heo
3D Animator
Sharon Hollis
Visual Effects Coordinator
Brian Jennings
Visual Effects Supervisor
David Lauer
CG Animator
Russell J. Lyster
VFX Director of Photography
 
Richard Malzahn
VFX Director of Photography
Rodney Montague
Visual Effects Producer
Marlo Pabon
Digital Compositor
Amy Pawlowski
Visual Effects Editor
David B. Sharp
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mark A. Shelton
VFX Director of Photography
Raman Hui Shing-Ngai
Animation Director
Robert Skotak
Visual Effects Supervisor
Melissa Taylor
Visual Effects Producer
Rich Thorne
Visual Effects Supervisor
John T. Van Vliet
Visual Effects Supervisor
Bob White
Visual Effects Compositor
 
 

Art Department:


Luis Amézquita
Draughtsman
Carlos Benassini
Draughtsman
Gilberto Cortes
Property Master
Randolph W. Day
Swing
Brendan C. Fenton
Swing
Francisco García
Draughtsman
Campos Memo Granados
Assistant Property Master
Carlos Gutiérrez
Set Dresser
Enrique Estévez Hermelindo
Set Decoration
Melo Hinojosa
Set Decoration
Fernando Lau
Construction Coordinator
 
Patrice Laure
Set Dresser
Lawrence Lawson
Construction Foreman
Francisco López
Leadman
P.K. MacCarthy
Storyboard Artist
Marco Niro
Art Department Coordinator
Daniel Novotny
Draughtsman
Manuel Ordaz López
Swing
Jaime Rivas Ruiz
Set Designer
Steven Schalk
Property Master
Frederico Tellez
Swing
 

Directing Crew:


René Villarreal
First Assistant Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Eric Anderson
Camera Operator
Juan Ayala
Second Assistant Camera
Leo Behar
Dolly Grip
Roberto 'Tito' Blasini
First Assistant Camera
Enrique Cervera
Camera Loader
Gustavo Covarrubias
Key Grip
Ricardo Covarrubias
Dolly Grip
Jean M. Cunningham
Lighting Supervisor
Tamara Goldsworthy
Camera Loader
Heriberto Gutiérrez
First Assistant Camera
Steve Iriguchi
Key Grip
David Jarrell
Gaffer
Enrique Lara
Electrician
Isidore Mankofsky
Second Unit Director of Photography
Bob Marshak
Still Photographer
 
John T. Martin
Key Grip
John Matthews
Rigging Gaffer
Raman Rao
Gaffer
Guillermo Rosas
Camera Operator
Carlos Sanchez
Electrician
Luis David Sansans
Camera Loader
John M. Stephens
Aerial Camera
Pat Swovelin
First Assistant Camera
Forrest Thurman
Second Assistant Camera
Juan J. Valencia
Electrician
Checco Varese
Steadicam Operator
Eduardo Jesús Oviedo Vargas
Electrician
Shawn Whelan
Best Boy Grip
Fred White
Best Boy Electric
Scott Whitman
Aerial Camera Technician
 
 

Casting Department:


Mitch Carter
ADR Voice Casting
Jorge Guerrero
Extras Casting
 
Ray Schaaf
Extras Casting
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Thomas Flynn
Costume Assistant
David Jardon
Tailor
Jeannie Johnson
Assistant Costume Designer
 
Carlos Munguía
Costume Assistant
Jaime Ortiz
Key Costumer
Wendy Range
Costume Supervisor
 
 

Other Crew:


Helen Meidel
Studio Teachers
 
 

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