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The Indian Runner (1991) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Sean Penn

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Sean Penn ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

David Morse ... Joe Roberts
Viggo Mortensen ... Frank Roberts
Valeria Golino ... Maria
Patricia Arquette ... Dorothy
Charles Bronson ... Mr. Roberts
Sandy Dennis ... Mrs. Roberts
Dennis Hopper ... Caesar
Jordan Rhodes ... Randall
Enzo Rossi Enzo Rossi ... Raffael
Harry Crews Harry Crews ... Mr. Baker
Eileen Ryan ... Mrs. Baker
Trevor Endicott Trevor Endicott ... 12-Years-Old Joe Roberts
Brandon Fleck Brandon Fleck ... 7-Years-Old Frank Roberts
Kathy Jensen Kathy Jensen ... Lady at Carwash
James Devney James Devney ... Deputy #1 (as Jim Devney)
Leland J. Olson Leland J. Olson ... Doctor (as Dr. Leland J. Olson)
Annie Pearson Annie Pearson ... Hotel Manager
Thomas Blair Levin Thomas Blair Levin ... Clyde
V. Stacy Klein V. Stacy Klein ... Lucy
Benicio Del Toro ... Miguel
James J. Luxa James J. Luxa ... Randall's Partner
Adam Nelson ... Cellmate
Eddie Katz Eddie Katz ... Guy on Commode
Kenny Stabler Kenny Stabler ... Indian Runner
Don Shanks ... Young Indian Runner
Neal Stark Neal Stark ... Circus Dwarf
Elaine Schoonover Elaine Schoonover ... Bearded Lady
Larry Hoefling Larry Hoefling ... Larry
Phil Gould ... Man at Del Mar
Chuck Ulmer Chuck Ulmer ... Frank's Boss
Joe Martin Joe Martin ... Dorothy's Father
Helen Halmes Helen Halmes ... Dorothy's Mother
James Intveld ... Kid on Highway (as Jimmy Intveld)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jill Anderson Jill Anderson ... Face at the Bar (uncredited)
John Blyth Barrymore ... Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Pete Boughn Pete Boughn ... Pallbearer (uncredited)
Kaylene Carlson ... Girl In Jail (uncredited)
Kevin Costello Kevin Costello ... Partygoer (uncredited)
Shane Kerwin Shane Kerwin ... Jerry (uncredited)

Produced by 

Steve Bannon ... executive producer (as Stephen K. Bannon)
Mark Bisgeier ... executive producer
David Hamburger ... line producer (as David S. Hamburger)
Patricia Morrison ... co-producer
Thom Mount ... executive producer
Don Phillips ... producer

Music by 

Jack Nitzsche

Cinematography by 

Anthony B. Richmond

Editing by 

Jay Cassidy

Casting By 

Dee Dee Wehle ... (as Deede Wehle)

Production Design by 

Michael D. Haller ... (as Michael Haller)

Art Direction by 

Bill Groom

Set Decoration by 

Derek R. Hill ... (as Derek Hill)

Costume Design by 

Jill M. Ohanneson ... (as Jill Ohanneson)

Makeup Department 

Frank Bianco ... hair stylist
Hallie D'Amore ... makeup supervisor
Rhonna De Luca ... assistant hair stylist / hair stylist: winter unit (as Rhonna Deluca)
Torrey De Luca ... assistant hair stylist
Susie Evans ... assistant makeup artist
Nancy Glissman ... additional makeup artist
Jo-Anne Smith-Ojeil ... special makeup effects artist
Daniel C. Striepeke ... makeup supervisor: winter unit (as Dan Striepeke)

Production Management 

David Hamburger ... production manager (as David S. Hamburger)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Eric Haller ... second second assistant director
Jeff Jensen ... second unit director
Frank Kostenko Jr. ... key second assistant director: winter unit (as Frank Kostenko)
Artist W. Robinson ... first assistant director (as Artist Robinson)
John Wildermuth ... key second assistant director

Art Department 

Eric J. Bates ... assistant property master (as Eric Bates)
Wes Clowers ... swing gang
Don Davis ... painter
Bret Haller ... props
Frank Harmer ... swing gang
Wendell A. Bud Hill II ... set dresser (as Bud Hill)
Jim Ingram ... propmaker
Sarah Knowles ... assistant art director
Jay Koiwai ... stand-by painter
Trish Place ... swing gang
Tom Shaw Jr. ... property master
J. Grey Smith ... lead man (as Grey Smith)
Danny Sullivan ... propmaker
Charles Swenson ... sketch artist: winter unit (as Chuck Swenson)
Hendrik Wynands ... construction coordinator (as Hank Wynands)
Michael Wynands ... construction foreman (as Mike Wynands)

Sound Department 

Gary Alper ... sound mixer
Robert Deschaine ... adr mixer
Bryan Fowler ... machine operator (as Brian Fowler)
Robert Friedman ... foley walker
Douglas Greenfield ... stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Donna A. Jackloski ... assistant sound editor
Jack Kirschner ... sound editor
James J. Klinger ... supervising sound editor
Jas. Klinger ... adr/foley editor (as Jas Klinger)
Gregg Landaker ... re-recording mixer
Mark 'Frito' Long ... recordist
Christian P. Minkler ... machine operator (as Chris Minkler)
Michael Minkler ... re-recording mixer
Keith Olson ... foley walker (as Keith Olsen)
David Perry ... cableperson
Charleen Richards ... adr mixer
Andrew Schmetterling ... boom operator
John Rotondi ... sound engineer: Y4 (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Garry Elmendorf ... special effects (as Gary Elmendorf)
James Maddox ... special effects assistant

Stunts 

Andy Armstrong ... stunt double: winter unit
Corey Michael Eubanks ... stunt double: winter unit (as Corey Eubanks)
Jeff Jensen ... stunt coordinator
Lance Turner ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Andy Anderson ... camera operator: second unit
Ferris Anderson ... second assistant camera: winter unit
Kenneth Berry ... crane operator: Chapman crane
Alan S. Blauvelt ... first assistant camera (as Alan Blauvelt)
Todd Braden ... light technician: Musco, deer unit
John Chickanis ... electrician
Brian Clifton ... key grip: deer unit
Michael Cohen ... second assistant camera
Lynn Dodson ... electrician (as Thomas Lynn Dodson)
Maurizio Dotto ... assistant camera (as Maurizio 'Nino' Dotto)
Gary Drew ... electrician
Rod Farley ... grip (as Roderick Farley)
Buzz Feitshans IV ... camera operator (as Buzz Feitshans) / camera operator: winter unit (as Buzz Feitshans)
Mark Fragale ... second assistant camera
Alan Gitlin ... first assistant camera: deer unit
Cranston Gobbo ... dolly grip
Billy Hendricks ... electrician
Douglas S. Holgate ... aerial camera assistant: winter unit (as Douglas Holgate)
Frank M. Holgate ... aerial camera operator: winter unit (as Frank Holgate)
Dana Johnson ... second assistant camera: second unit
Jeffrey A. Johnson ... best boy grip (as Jeffrey Johnson)
David Katz ... video playback operator
Rory Robert Knepp ... first assistant camera (as Rory Knepp)
Weston Lant ... grip: winter unit
Russell j Lyster ... camera operator: deer unit (as Russ Lyster) / gaffer (as Russell Lyster)
Pete Martinez ... video playback operator
Clark Mathis ... camera loader
Daniel Cary McCrystal ... first assistant camera: winter unit (as Cary McCrystal)
Richard A. Mitchell ... best boy: deer unit (as Rick Mitchell)
Lloyd Moriarity ... key grip
Jeff Murrell ... grip
James Neilan ... best boy: winter unit (as Jim Neilan)
Vince Rapini ... grip (as Vincent Rapini)
James Reischling ... grip: winter unit (as Jim Reischling)
John Schissler ... crane operator
Faires A. Sekiya ... second assistant camera
Tom Streich ... grip: deer unit (as Thomas Streich)
Tommy Ray Sullivan ... rigging gaffer (as Tommy Sullivan)
Michael Tighe ... still photographer
James Tomaro ... best boy electric
Michael S. Tunks ... electrician: deer unit (as Michael Tunks) / grip: deer unit (as Michael Tunks)
Norman Walke ... crane operator: Chapman crane
Garlan Wilde ... gaffer: deer unit
Michael Wilkinson ... electrician
Steve Wolpa ... first assistant camera: second unit / second assistant camera: winter unit
Craig Horwitz ... set lighting (uncredited)
Alvin Simmons ... grip (uncredited)
Henry Tirl ... additional first assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Jackie Beavers ... extras casting / local casting
Lyn Donovan ... extras casting coordinator

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Shari Griffin ... costume supervisor
Erin Ohanneson ... assistant costumer
Jemma Scarisbrick ... costume supervisor

Editorial Department 

Phillip Linson ... additional editor (as Phil Linson)
Sato Masuzawa ... post-production coordinator
Dennis McNeill ... color timer (as Denny McNeill)
Brian Ralph ... negative cutter
Corey Schmidt ... apprentice editor
Jennifer Spenelli ... assistant editor (as Jennifer Mangan)

Location Management 

Lori A. Balton ... assistant location manager (as Lori Balton)
Lawrence J. Banks ... location manager (as Lawrence Banks)
Chris Bannon ... locations: deer unit
Boyd Wilson ... assistant location manager

Music Department 

Danny Bramson ... music supervisor
Sandy De Crescent ... orchestra contractor (as Sandy DeCrescent)
Tim Devine ... music executive: Capitol Records
Tim Drummond ... musician: bass guitar
Michael Hoenig ... music co-producer
Leslie Morris ... music contractor
Richard Whitfield ... music editor
Wayne Coster ... composer: additional music (uncredited)
Richard Whitfield ... composer: additional music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Carol DePasquale ... script supervisor (as Carol De Pasquale)
Mamie Mitchell ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Transportation Department 

Jon Bergholz ... transportation coordinator
Andy Boyd ... driver
Arthur Campbell ... driver: winter unit
Mike Davis ... driver
Cody Frost ... driver / transportation co-captain
Zane Gehring ... driver
Dean Holder ... driver
Ray Holmes ... driver: winter unit
Jerry Jackson ... transportation consultant
Kelley Jackson ... driver
Don Johnson ... driver
Thelma Johnson ... driver
Brian Kay ... transportation captain
Leslie Loftis ... driver
James Maddox ... driver: winter unit
Barney McCoy ... driver
Michelle McKee ... driver
Steve Miller ... driver: winter unit
Kip Parker ... driver: winter unit
Daymon Payne ... driver
Debra L. Peele ... transportation dispatcher (as Debra Peele)
Michael Ralph Price ... driver (as Ralph Price)
Marvin Runge ... driver: winter unit
James Schelette ... driver
Mike Stanforth ... driver
Jim Stewart ... driver (as Jimmy Stewart)
Chris Summerell ... shotmaker driver: winter unit
Rick Wilkerson ... driver

Additional Crew 

David L. Aaron ... title designer
Kit Barrett ... local location assistant
Thomas 'Doc' Boguski ... office coordinator: Los Angeles
Sally Bowes ... first aid
Ceil Burrows ... assistant: Mr. Mount
Allison Caine ... adr group coordinator
Julia Cameron ... production notes
Robert C. Campion ... production accountant (as Robert Campion)
Leslie Carlisle ... assistant production coordinator
Dave Christensen ... forest ranger: USDA, deer unit
Lori Daisley ... assistant production coordinator: winter unit
Forest Dalton ... first aid
Dennis Davidson ... publicity campaign
Joe Fogarty ... office production assistant
Debra Ginsberg ... office production assistant
Sam Goldrich ... senior financial consultant
Marvin Graham ... shotmaker/insert car
Mary Cay Hollander ... production coordinator: winter unit
Cress Horne ... helicopter pilot
Joichi Ito ... associate: Mr. Mount (as Jôichi Itô)
Dennis Jensen ... forest ranger: USDA, deer unit
Maritha Karlsson ... stand-in
Eddie Katz ... craft service
Shane Kerwin ... stand-in
David Lindley ... featured soloist
Robert Loeser ... key set production assistant (as Bob Loeser)
Stacy Maddux ... local location assistant
Salvatore Marcuzzo ... first aid
Debra S. Martino ... set security
John A. Martino ... set security
Sato Masuzawa ... set production assistant
Jeff Mirowski ... stand-in
Milton Okun ... executive: Cherry Lane Film Publishing
Maureen Osborne-Beall ... production coordinator
Cecil Pickney ... set security
Robert Price ... set security
Kelly Richards Ralston ... first assistant accountant (as Kelly Richards Stitt)
John Schissler ... insert car
Doug Seus ... supervisor: deer unit
Susan Slominski-Caster ... stand-in
Teresa Teater ... set security
Dan Tilly ... set security
Rick Walker ... first aid
Chuck Zito ... Bodyguard: Sean Penn and Charles Bronson / set security (as Charles Zito)
Jessica Drake ... dialect coach (uncredited)
Julie Hansen ... post-production accountant (uncredited)
Kenn Rabin ... film researcher (uncredited)

Thanks 

Hal Ashby ... in loving memory
Frank Bianco ... in loving memory
John Cassavetes ... in loving memory
Bruce Springsteen ... inspiration: song "Highway Patrolman"
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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