Directed by
Daniel Petrie |
Writing Credits (WGA)
David Saperstein | ... | (characters) |
Stephen McPherson | ... | (story) & |
Elizabeth Bradley | ... | (story) |
Stephen McPherson | ... | (screenplay) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
David Brown | ... | producer |
Gary Daigler | ... | associate producer |
Lili Fini Zanuck | ... | producer |
Richard D. Zanuck | ... | producer |
Music by
James Horner |
Cinematography by
Tak Fujimoto |
Editing by
Mark Warner | ... | (as Mark Roy Warner) |
Casting By
Beverly McDermott |
Production Design by
Lawrence G. Paull |
Set Decoration by
Frederic C. Weiler | ||
Jim Poynter | ... | (uncredited) |
Costume Design by
Jay Hurley |
Makeup Department
Irene Aparicio | ... | hair stylist |
Marie Del Russo | ... | makeup artist |
Elizabeth Lambert | ... | makeup artist |
Mona Orr | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
Gary Daigler | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Bruce Cohen | ... | second assistant director |
Katterli Frauenfelder | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
John Balling | ... | stand-by paint foreman |
Holly Bird | ... | storyboard artist |
Will Brantley | ... | set dresser |
Eugene Bright | ... | construction gang boss |
Michael Bright | ... | propmaker |
Daniel Carpio | ... | propmaker |
Harold Collins | ... | construction coordinator |
Michael Collins | ... | greensman |
Robert Cuevas | ... | propmaker |
Stephen P. Durante | ... | set dresser (as Stephen Durante) |
Harold Griner | ... | propmaker |
Geoff Hubbard | ... | assistant art director (as Martin Geoffrey Hubbard) |
William Kellow | ... | propmaker |
Steven M. Levine | ... | property master |
James Long | ... | propmaker |
Rick Roberts | ... | lead man |
James Robinson II | ... | assistant props |
Nicholas J. Romanac | ... | property master (as Nicholas Romanac) |
Robert Short | ... | cocoons |
Kevin C. Tressler | ... | propmaker (as Kevin Tressler) |
O.C. Whiddon | ... | construction foreman |
John Alvin | ... | poster artist (uncredited) |
Denise Bailie | ... | assistant to art department (uncredited) |
Dale Haugo | ... | lead scenic artist: San Rafael (uncredited) |
Fred Schwendel | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Vanessa Theme Ament | ... | foley artist (as Vanessa Ament) |
Sandina Bailo-Lape | ... | foley editor |
Gloria S. Borders | ... | supervising adr editor |
Karen Brocco | ... | assistant sound editor |
Gloria D'Alessandro | ... | assistant sound editor |
Hank Garfield | ... | sound mixer |
Tim Holland | ... | sound effects editor |
Richard Hymns | ... | supervising sound editor |
Robert Marty | ... | assistant sound editor (as Bob Marty) |
Shawn Murphy | ... | rerecording mixer |
Martha Pike | ... | assistant sound editor |
Gary Rydstrom | ... | re-recording mixer / sound designer |
Paige Sartorius | ... | assistant sound editor |
Karen Spangenberg | ... | dialogue editor |
Gary Summers | ... | re-recording mixer |
Scott Warren | ... | boom operator |
Mark Weber | ... | cable person |
Special Effects by
Greg Cannom | ... | special alien creatures and effects |
Mitch Devane | ... | creature effects crew: Cannom |
Keith Edmier | ... | creature effects crew: Cannom |
Loren Gitthens | ... | creature effects crew: Cannom |
Camilla Henneman | ... | creature effects crew: Cannom |
J.B. Jones | ... | special effects coordinator |
Richard Lee Jones | ... | special effects (as Richard Jones) |
James Kagel | ... | creature effects crew: Cannom (as Jim Kagel) |
Ve Neill | ... | creature effects crew: Cannom |
Larry Odien | ... | creature effects crew: Cannom |
John Vulich | ... | creature effects crew: Cannom |
Marc Banich | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Bruce E. Merlin | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
Jon Alexander | ... | optical camera operator: ILM |
Gordon Baker | ... | animator: ILM |
Bill Barr | ... | grip: ILM |
John Bell | ... | effects art director: ILM |
Tom Bertino | ... | roto supervisor: ILM |
Timothy Björklund | ... | animator: ILM (as Tim Berglund) |
Barbara Brennan | ... | roto artist: ILM |
Charlie Clavadetscher | ... | motion control camera operator: ILM (as Charles Clavadetscher) |
Jeff Doran | ... | optical camera operator: ILM |
Dick Dova | ... | key grip: ILM (as Dick Dova Spah) |
Scott Farrar | ... | visual effects supervisor: ILM |
Ellen Ferguson | ... | roto artist: ILM |
Bob Finley III | ... | best boy: ILM |
Pat Fitzsimmons | ... | gaffer: ILM |
Jenny Fulle | ... | production coordinator: ILM |
Ralph Gordon | ... | optical photography supervisor: ILM |
Joanne Hafner | ... | roto artist: ILM |
David Heron | ... | grip: ILM (as Dave Heron) |
Rebecca Heskes | ... | roto artist: ILM (as Rebecca Petrulli Heskes) |
Eric Hossner | ... | motion control camera operator: ILM |
Peg Hunter | ... | optical line-up: ILM |
Brad Jerrell | ... | electrician: ILM |
Keith Johnson | ... | optical camera operator: ILM |
Brad Kuehn | ... | optical line-up: ILM |
Michael McGovern | ... | assistant effects editor: ILM (as Mike McGovern) |
Terry Molatore | ... | roto artist: ILM (as Terry Sittig) |
Steve R. Moore | ... | visual effects editor: ILM |
Patrick T. Myers | ... | motion control camera operator: ILM (as Pat Myers) |
Lori J. Nelson | ... | optical line-up: ILM |
Thomas Rosseter | ... | optical line-up: ILM (as Tom Rosseter) |
Thomas J. Smith | ... | optical camera operator: ILM |
Wes Takahashi | ... | animation supervisor: ILM |
Peter Takeuchi | ... | unit production supervisor: ILM |
Sean Turner | ... | animator: ILM |
Bruce Vecchitto | ... | optical line-up: ILM |
Bruce Walters | ... | motion control camera operator: ILM |
Jim Poynter | ... | set decorator: ILM (uncredited) |
Pat Turner | ... | camera operator: visual effects unit (uncredited) |
Stunts
Chick Bernhard | ... | stunts (as Chick Bernhardt) |
Mindy Branston | ... | stunts |
Alex Edlin | ... | stunts |
Arthur J. Edwards | ... | stunts |
Philip Hoelcher | ... | stunts (as Phil Hoelcher) |
Richard Lee Jones | ... | stunts |
Artie Malesci | ... | stunt coordinator / stunts |
Candice Orsini | ... | stunts (as Candy Orsini) |
Ruth A. Redfern | ... | stunts (as Ruthie Redfern) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Stuart Abramson | ... | Second unit: key grip |
Marcy Bolotin | ... | still photographer |
James P. Crapser | ... | grip (as Jim Crapser) |
Robert Destolfe | ... | still photographer (as Bob de Stolfe) |
Sean Gray | ... | electrician (as Sean Grey) |
Craig Haagensen | ... | camera operator |
Jordan Klein Sr. | ... | underwater camera operator (as Jordan Klein) |
Edward Knott III | ... | dolly grip (as Ed Knott III) |
Ed Knott Jr. | ... | key grip |
David M. Lang | ... | first assistant camera (as David Lang) |
Gregory Lundsgaard | ... | panaglide operator |
William McConnell | ... | first assistant camera |
Walter G. Morris Jr. | ... | gaffer (as Walter Morris Jr.) |
Patrick Morris | ... | best boy electric |
Casey Osborne | ... | best boy grip |
Mitch Reeves | ... | electrician (as James M. Reeves) |
Rob Scott | ... | electrician (as Robert Scott) |
Bob Smaling | ... | grip (as Robert Smaling) |
Thomas Smaling | ... | grip |
William Smaling | ... | electrician |
Warner R. Wacha | ... | second assistant camera (as Warner Wacha) |
Jim Whitson | ... | light operator: Musco |
Jordan Klein Sr. | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
Egon Stephan Jr. | ... | first assistant camera (uncredited) |
Randy Towers | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
Casting Department
Penny Perry | ... | casting: original "Cocoon" cast |
Terri Rand Poggendorf | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Mickey Antonetti | ... | costume supervisor |
Mary Lou Byrd | ... | costumer |
Jennifer Jobst | ... | assistant to costume designer |
Editorial Department
Phil Hetos | ... | color timer (as Philip Hetos) |
Steven Ramirez | ... | additional editor |
Yôko Seto | ... | assistant editor (as Yoko Seto) |
Robert Yamamoto | ... | assistant editor (as Bob Yamamoto) |
Location Management
Mary Morgan | ... | location manager |
Music Department
Jim Henrikson | ... | music editor |
Billy May | ... | orchestrator |
Greig McRitchie | ... | orchestrator |
Shawn Murphy | ... | music scoring mixer |
David Slusser | ... | assistant music editor |
Tony Terran | ... | musician: trumpet player |
Tom Boyd | ... | musician: oboe and English horn (uncredited) |
The Hollywood Studio Symphony | ... | music performed by (uncredited) |
James Horner | ... | conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited) |
Malcolm McNab | ... | musician: trumpet soloist (uncredited) |
Greig McRitchie | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) |
Richard Nash | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
Dorothy Remsen | ... | musician: harp (uncredited) |
Bob Sanders | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
Jim Self | ... | musician: tuba (uncredited) |
Sheridon Stokes | ... | musician: flute solos (uncredited) |
James Thatcher | ... | musician: French horn (uncredited) |
James Walker | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
Cate Hardman | ... | script supervisor (as Cate Hardman-Roach) |
Transportation Department
William Foster | ... | transportation captain |
Henry San Souci | ... | transportation co-captain |
Additional Crew
Sondra Dee Boyachek | ... | assistant production coordinator |
Henriette Christensen | ... | production assistant |
Tim Christensen | ... | production assistant |
Dawn Darfus | ... | assistant production accountant |
Bob Dosh | ... | marine coordinator |
Marjorie Farber | ... | production assistant (as Marjie Farber) |
George Fuller | ... | video coordinator |
Don Henry | ... | production accountant (as Donald B. Henry) |
Roy Kieval | ... | technical advisor |
William D. McLane | ... | video coordinator (as Bill McLane) |
Ruth A. Redfern | ... | production assistant (as Ruthie Redfern) |
Cynthia Streit | ... | production coordinator |
Charles Workman | ... | technician: BFL |
M. Rutledge McCall | ... | l.a. production coordinator (uncredited) / production coordinator: Los Angeles (uncredited) |