Roger Ebert's review of Angus


George C. Scott


Kathy Bates


Charlie Talbert and Chris Owen



Ariana Richards


James Van Der Beek







1995 Turner Pictures/New Line Cinema

Produced by
Dawn Steel
Charles Roven
   
Susan B. Landau   (executive)
Gary Levinsohn   (executive)
Robert Cavallo   (executive)
Douglas Segal   (associate)
Kelley Smith-Wait   (associate)

Directed by
Patrick Read Johnson  
 
Writing credits
Chris Crutcher   (story)
Jill Gordon (I)  
 
Cast
Perry Anzilotti .... Tuxedo Salesman
Kathy Bates .... Meg
Charlie Talbert .... Angus Bethune
Robert Curtis-Brown .... Alexander
George C. Scott .... Ivan
Kevin Connolly (I) .... Andy
Chris Owen (I) .... Troy Wedberg
Tony Denman .... Kid
Yvette Freeman .... Science Teacher
Salim Grant .... Mike
Epatha Harris .... Ellen
Steven Hartman .... Rick, age 11
Robin Lynn Heath .... Jody Cole
Grant Hoover .... Angus, age 8
Evan Kaufman .... Alex Immergluch
James Keane (I) .... Coach
Irvin Kershner .... Mr. Stoff
Michael McLeod (I) .... Rick, age 8
Wesley Mann .... Mr. Kessler
Rita Moreno .... Madame Rulenska
Monty O'Grady .... Minister
Bob Pepper (II) .... Wedding Photographer
Tanner Lee Prairie .... Rick, age 5
Lawrence Pressman .... Principal Metcalf
Lindsay Price .... Recycling Girl
Christopher Ragsdale .... Boy Playing Football
Bethany Richards .... Melissa Lefevre, age 11
Ariana Richards .... Melissa Lefevre
Cameron Royds .... Baby Angus
Aaron Siefers .... Angus, age 11
Eric E. Thomas II .... Kid at Birthday Party
Anna Levine (I) .... April Thomas
James Van Der Beek .... Rick Sandford
Bryan Warloe .... Troy 8 Years Old
Michael Wesley .... Angus, age 5
rest of cast listed alphabetically
Don Feldstein .... Disc Jockey (uncredited)
 
Original music by
David E. Russo  
 
Cinematography by
Alexander Gruszynski  
 
Film Editing by
Janice Hampton  
 
Production Design by
Lawrence Miller (I)  
 
Art Direction
Jeff Knipp    
 
Set Decoration
Cloudia  
 
Costume Design by
Jill M. Ohanneson  
 
Makeup Department
Del Acevedo .... makeup artist: Mr. Scott
K.J. Dolvik .... hair stylist
Daniel Marc Goldstein .... head hair stylist
Darcy Knight .... hair assistant: Minnesota
makeup assistant: Minnesota
Brigette A. Myre .... makeup assistant: Minnesota
Mary Resnick .... makeup artist
Michael Tomasino .... head makeup artist (as Michael 'Mic' Tomasino)
 
Production Management
Mark Allan .... unit production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Dirk Craft .... assistant director
Philip Elins .... assistant director
Keri L. McIntyre .... assistant director
Jeff Srednick .... assistant director
Randy Suhr .... assistant director
Mike Topoozian .... assistant director
 
Sound Department
Andrew Adams .... utility sound
Robert J. Anderson Jr. .... sound mixer (as Robert Anderson Jr.)
Bobbi Banks .... adr editor
Ron Bedrosian .... adr mixer
Ricardo Broadus .... sound effects editor
Michael J. Broomberg .... foley artist
Zane D. Bruce .... foley artist
Harry Cohen (II) .... sound effects editor
Bill Dotson .... dialogue editor
Gail DuFosse .... sound effects assistant
Rachel Eubanks .... sound effects assistant
William Freesh .... sound re-recording mixer
Tim Gedemer .... sound effects editor
Brian Geer .... adr recording assistant
Gregory G. Gest .... sound recordist (as Greg Gest)
James B. Hare .... adr recording assistant
Jason King (I) .... dialogue editor
Larry Mann (I) .... supervising sound editor
Kenny Mantlo .... boom operator
Paul Menichini .... sound editor
sound effects editor
Byron Miller .... music recordist
Mike Moser .... sound effects editor
George Nemzer .... sound effects editor
Ken S. Polk .... sound re-recording mixer (as Ken Polk)
Tina Raskin .... sound effects assistant
Jackson Schwartz .... adr mixer
foley mixer
Ann Scibelli .... sound designer
Tony Sereno .... sound re-recording mix assistant
Warren Smith .... dialogue editor
Dan Snyder .... assistant music recordist
Cathie Speakman .... supervising sound editor (as Catherine M. Speakman)
Marquis Springer .... sound re-recording mix assistant
Robert Thirlwell .... sound re-recording mixer
Anna Thumhlon .... foley recordist
Jeff Vaughn .... adr mixer
Marty Vites .... dialogue editor
Brandon Walker .... adr recording assistant
Frank Wolf .... music mixer
music recordist
 
Special Effects
Dean Ahmed .... special effects assistant
Bruce R. Anderson .... special effects assistant (as Bruce Anderson)
Charles Belardinelli .... special effects foreman
Thomas L. Bellissimo .... special effects
Paul Murphy (I) .... special effects: Minnesota
Shannon J. Thompson .... special effects assistant (as Shannon Thompson)
 
Stunts
Craig Aasen .... stunts
Richard E. Butler .... stunt co-ordinator
Shane Dixon .... stunts
 
Other crew
Jeremy Alexander .... carpenter
Michael 'Crash' Anderson .... driver
Michael Arnold (I) .... driver
Elizabeth Arnstein .... production assistant: Minnesota
Janice Arthur .... steadicam operator
Tim Attridge .... rigging grip: Minnesota
Steve Austin (II) .... video playback
Debi Baer .... assistant to Ms. Steel
Kerry Bailey .... production assistant
Howard Baral .... post-production accountant
Michael Barrere (II) .... rigging grip
James R. Barrows .... set dresser (as James Barrows)
Chris Basso .... driver
Paul Beasley .... electrician
Tom Beckwith .... supervisor of band
Imelda Betiong .... editorial intern
Cynthia Biamon .... post-production assistant
Lynn Blumenthal .... casting: Minnesota
Rhonda Bradford .... construction secretary
James Brooks (IV) .... driver
Michall Bulenchyn .... rigging electrician: Minnesota
David Burnett (II) .... best boy electric
Mark Burnett (I) .... video playback
Gary Burritt .... negative cutter
Virginia Burton .... costumer
Cynthia Bystrak .... grip: Minnesota
Elliot Cahn .... music supervisor
Shawna Callahan .... first assistant editor
Philippe Carr-Forster .... camera operator (as Phil Carr-Forster)
Tami Chilcoat .... set painter
Winifred Clements .... key costumer
April Clough .... assistant production accountant
John C. Cole .... grip (as J.C. Cole)
Maximo D. Cordoba .... driver
Jim Cricchi .... assistant editor
Deborah Dasher .... post-production accountant
Donald Lee Davis .... set painter
Dick Deats .... grip (as Richard Deats)
Alfred Del Baccio .... crane operator
Nance Derby .... lead scenic: Minnesota
Nancy Derby .... scenic artist
Christopher Devitt .... electrician
Douglas Dick (II) .... construction co-ordinator
Bob Dorn .... driver
François Duhamel .... still photographer
Milo Durben .... rigging grip: Minnesota
Don Estes .... rigging grip (as Donald Estes)
Ronald Estrada .... post-production assistant
Cindy Evans .... costume supervisor
Brian Faulkner .... drum cadence
Joseph F. Ferraro .... set painter
Brad Finicle .... grip
Stuart Fink .... unit publicist
Moe Flaherty .... first assistant camera: "b" camera, Minnesota
Ruby Fleming (II) .... casting assistant
Lorin Flemming .... chef
Jeff Flores .... set painter
Sean Hartley Francis .... production assistant: Minnesota (as Sean Hartley)
Tim Frank .... assistant dialogue editor
Matthew Frankenberg .... production assistant
Marion Gallier .... transportation captain
Gina Gallo .... assistant editor
Joseph Genna .... set dresser
Claudia Gilligan .... paint foreman (as Claudia Gilligan-Ivanjack)
Alan Glazer .... assistant to Mr. Roven
Thomas F. Gleason .... assistant property master
Marke Glover .... production assistant
Robert Graf (II) .... location manager: Minnesota (as Robert J. Graf)
Jay Guerra .... dga trainee
Thad Hall .... electrician
Don Hanson .... projectionist: Minnesota
Jennie Harris .... on-set dresser: Minnesota
Julie Hartley (I) .... production office co-ordinator: Minnesota
Gordon Hayes (I) .... electrician
Anne Healy .... assistant location manager: Minnesota
Phil Hedley .... driver
Brian Herbert (II) .... assistant location manager
Kathleen Herbert .... production co-ordinator
John J. Hermansen .... production assistant
Richard Hicks (II) .... casting associate
Michael Hoffer .... electrician: Minnesota
Sandy Holt .... adr voice
Bob Hortsch .... production assistant: Minnesota
Charles Martin Inouye .... supervising music editor
Tom Ivanjack .... paint foreman
Ellis M. James .... rigging grip (as Ellis James)
Chris Jenkins (II) .... marching band supervisor
Dan Jensen .... assistant dialogue editor
Krister C. Johnson .... driver
Scott Michael Johnson .... driver: Minnesota
Rachel Kapel .... production assistant: Minnesota
Buddy Karroll .... driver
Jim Kelly (IV) .... driver
Stephen Kelly .... production assistant: Minnesota (as Steve Kelly)
Michael Kennedy (III) .... driver: Minnesota
Mike Kennedy (V) .... transportation captain: Minnesota
Frank Ketchum .... driver: Minnesota
John Key .... driver (as John C. Key)
Scott Kidner .... electrician
Michael Kranz (IV) .... electrician: Minnesota
Kay Kropp .... set painter
Michael Laumann .... production assistant: Minnesota
Seth Lichtenstein .... musical legal services
Mathew C. Littman .... assistant to Ms. Landau
Loren Lyons .... assistant property master
Chris Malone .... electrician: Minnesota
Sean Mannion .... property master
Elizabeth C. Markus .... assistant to construction co-ordinator (as Elizabeth Markus)
Randy Martens .... key greens person
Virginia Mastroianni .... production assistant: Minnesota
Robert Matthews (V) .... set painter
David Leon McCardle .... set dresser
Glenn McCraven .... driver
Kevin McDermott (II) .... dialogue coach
Heather McElhatton .... art director: Minnesota
Tom McGowan (V) .... welfare worker
Jerome McGrew .... driver: Minnesota
Morgan McGuinness .... driver
Helen R. Mendoza .... assistant to Mr. Johnson
Steven Mendoza .... rigging grip
David Meyers (IV) .... rigging gaffer: Minnesota
Zachary Meyers .... rigging electrician: Minnesota
Susan Michalek .... costumer
Jerry Miller (II) .... set painter
Mark Mohler .... electrician
Steve Montal (I) .... production assistant (as Steven Montal)
Frank Montoya .... rigging key grip
Big John Moore .... driver (as John Moore)
Ted Morris (I) .... first assistant camera
Mike Moss .... driver
Mike Moyer .... gaffer
Peter Mullin (I) .... costumer: Minnesota
wardrobe assistant: Minnesota
Ed Nedin .... rigging gaffer
Ron Nichols .... grip
Jim Niuewenhuis .... rigging grip
Brian W. Nordheim .... second assistant camera (as Brian Nordheim)
Jonathan K.E. Norton .... electrician (as Jonathan Norton)
Timothy O'Toole .... video assist: Minnesota
Don Padilla .... dolly grip
Jim Passon .... color timer
Vincent Paterson .... choreographer
Derry J. Pearce .... production accountant (as Derry Pearce)
Leah Peone .... assistant chef
Neil David Pontecorvo .... greens foreman
Trudy G. Ramirez .... script supervisor (as Trudy Ramirez)
Paul Rawson .... video assist operator
Brian L. Riordan .... prop assistant: Minnesota
Richard Romansky .... carpenter
Jonathan Rose .... construction foreman
labor foreman
Denyse Rossi .... payroll accountant
David Rubenstein (I) .... production assistant
Griff Ruggles .... transportation co-ordinator
Dan Runyon .... craft service: Minnesota
Michael Runyon .... assistant craft service
Jeff Saltzman (II) .... music supervisor
Bob Santaella .... lead man
Ruben Santaella .... set dresser
Chris Santini .... construction foreman
Brett Santucci .... grip
Michael Todd Schlenker .... production co-ordinator
Michael Schweitzer .... additional editor
Julie Sexsmith