Directed by
| Steven Spielberg | ||
Writing Credits
| Menno Meyjes | ... | (screenplay) |
| Alice Walker | ... | (novel) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| Peter Guber | ... | executive producer |
| Carole Isenberg | ... | associate producer (as Carol Isenberg) |
| Quincy Jones | ... | producer |
| Kathleen Kennedy | ... | producer |
| Frank Marshall | ... | producer |
| Jon Peters | ... | executive producer |
| Steven Spielberg | ... | producer |
| Lori Weintraub | ... | executive in charge of production |
Music by
| Quincy Jones | ||
Cinematography by
| Allen Daviau | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Michael Kahn | ||
Casting By
| Reuben Cannon | ||
Production Design by
| J. Michael Riva | ||
Art Direction by
| Bo Welch | ... | (as Robert W. Welch) |
Set Decoration by
| Linda DeScenna | ||
Costume Design by
| Aggie Guerard Rodgers | ||
Makeup Department
| Richard Alonzo | ... | makeup artist |
| William Butler | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Ken Chase | ... | makeup designer |
| Lola Kemp | ... | hair stylist |
| Leila Khan | ... | hairdresser: Kenya |
| Steve LaPorte | ... | makeup artist (as Steve La Porte) |
| Michael Laudati | ... | makeup artist |
| Robert L. Stevenson | ... | supervising hair stylist (as Robert Stevenson) |
Production Management
| Gerald R. Molen | ... | unit production manager |
| Arthur F. Repola | ... | post-production supervisor (as Arthur Repola) |
| Vincent Winter | ... | production supervisor: Kenya |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Bruce Cohen | ... | dga trainee |
| Pat Kehoe | ... | first assistant director |
| Frank Marshall | ... | second unit director: Kenya |
| Victoria E. Rhodes | ... | second assistant director (as Victoria Elizabeth Rhodes) |
| Richard A. Wells | ... | first assistant director (as Richard Alexander Wells) |
Art Department
| Ron Ashmore | ... | painter gangboss |
| Jack Johnson | ... | illustrator (as John C. Johnson Jr.) |
| Tom McCown | ... | set dresser |
| Ric McElvin | ... | lead man |
| Erik L. Nelson | ... | property master |
| Joseph C. Nemec III | ... | assistant art director |
| Dan Ondrejko | ... | greensman (as Daniel L. Ondrejko) |
| Ernest Phillips | ... | stand-by painter |
| Virginia L. Randolph | ... | set designer |
| Robert Scaife | ... | construction coordinator (as Robert E. Scaife) |
| Ed Verreaux | ... | illustrator |
| John Alvin | ... | poster artist (uncredited) |
| Howard Armstrong | ... | set design consultant (uncredited) |
| Ken Chocolate | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
| Anthony Klaiman | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
| Mark Konkel | ... | painter (uncredited) |
| David Russell | ... | storyboard artist (uncredited) |
| Ken Scaife | ... | general foreman (uncredited) |
| John Villarino | ... | foreman (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Richard L. Anderson | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Michael J. Benavente | ... | sound editor |
| Willie D. Burton | ... | production sound mixer (as Willie Burton) |
| James Christopher | ... | sound editor |
| Don Digirolamo | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Dean Drabin | ... | foley mixer |
| Teresa Eckton | ... | sound editor |
| Robert Glass | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Gil Haimsohn | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Robert W. Harris | ... | cable person (as Robert Harris) |
| Robert Knudson | ... | re-recording mixer (as Buzz Knudson) |
| Marvin E. Lewis | ... | boom operator (as Marvin Lewis) |
| Peter Lonsdale | ... | assistant adr editor |
| Matthew C. May | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Sarah Monat | ... | foley artist |
| Alan L. Nineberg | ... | adr editor (as Alan Nineberg) |
| Mark Pappas | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Rod Rogers | ... | assistant adr editor |
| Solange S. Schwalbe | ... | supervising foley editor (as Solange) |
| Larry Singer | ... | supervising adr editor |
| John W. Singleton | ... | foley editor |
| Edward M. Steidele | ... | foley artist (as Ed Steidele) |
| Sherman Waze | ... | sound editor |
| Burton Weinstein | ... | sound editor (as Burton M. Weinstein) |
| J.R. Westen | ... | adr mixer |
| David A. Whittaker | ... | sound editor (as David Whittaker) |
| David J Williams | ... | foley editor (as David Williams) |
| Paul Pavelka | ... | re-recording engineer (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Greg C. Jensen Sr. | ... | special effects assistant (as Greg Jensen) |
| Bob Stoker | ... | special effects assistant |
| Lucinda Strub | ... | special effects assistant |
| Matt Sweeney | ... | special effects supervisor |
Stunts
| Alex Brown | ... | stunt double |
| Greg Wayne Elam | ... | stunt coordinator (as Greg W. Elam) |
| John Ashby | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Tony Brubaker | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Dana Dru Evenson | ... | stunt double (uncredited) |
| Kym Washington Longino | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Rick Sawaya | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Eric Engler | ... | camera operator (as William Eric Engler) |
| John Flemming | ... | grip: Kenya |
| Phil Gries | ... | camera: press junket interviews |
| Norman Harris | ... | lighting gaffer (as Norm Harris) |
| Donald L. Hartley | ... | dolly grip (as Donald Hartley) |
| M. Todd Henry | ... | first assistant camera |
| Gene Kearney | ... | key grip |
| Ron Kenyon | ... | electrical best boy |
| Martin Kenzie | ... | focus puller: Kenya |
| Norman G. Langley | ... | camera operator |
| Michael McDermott | ... | electrician: Kenya |
| Bob Munoz | ... | grip best boy |
| Reggie Newkirk | ... | first assistant camera (as Reginold Newkirk) |
| Nigel Seal | ... | camera loader: Kenya / gaffer: Kenya |
| John R. Shannon | ... | still photographer (as John Shannon) |
| Simon Trevor | ... | camera operator: Kenya |
| Rob McCarthy | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Casey Nelson | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Bruton Peterson | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Robert Samuels | ... | second assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Phelt M. Saucier | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Jo Doster | ... | location casting (as Jo Ann Doster) |
| Job Seda | ... | casting: Kenya |
| Peg Halligan | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Francine Jamison-Tanchuck | ... | costume supervisor: women (as Francine Jamison) |
| Joanna Johnston | ... | wardrobe: Kenya |
| Betty Jean Slater | ... | set costumer: women |
| Bill Tiegs | ... | set costumer: men |
| Don Vargas | ... | costume supervisor: men |
| Robert Blackman | ... | assistant costume designer (uncredited) |
| Haleen K. Holt | ... | costume illustrator (uncredited) |
| Joan Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
| Tina Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
| Annalisa Strickland | ... | costumer (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Connie Abellera | ... | assistant film editor |
| Craig Bassett | ... | assistant film editor |
| Martin Cohen | ... | assistant film editor |
| Patrick Crane | ... | post-production assistant |
| Jim Passon | ... | color timer |
| Jim Schurmann | ... | color timer |
Location Management
| Kokayi Ampah | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Brian Banks | ... | music scoring preproduction |
| Else Blangsted | ... | supervising music editor |
| Chris Boardman | ... | music adaptor |
| Bruce Botnick | ... | music scoring |
| Lyle J. Burbridge | ... | music scoring associate (as Lyle Burbridge) |
| Tom Bähler | ... | music supervisor (as Tom Bahler) |
| Jorge Calandrelli | ... | music adaptor / orchestrator |
| Andraé Crouch | ... | music arranger and conductor: Christ Memorial Church of God in Christ Choir (as Andrae Crouch) |
| Sandra Crouch | ... | music arranger and conductor: Christ Memorial Church of God in Christ Choir |
| James Flamberg | ... | supervising music editor (as Jim Flamberg) |
| Humberto Gatica | ... | pre-recorded music mixer |
| Jimmie Haskell | ... | music adaptor / orchestrator |
| Jack Hayes | ... | music adaptor / orchestrator |
| Richard Hazard | ... | orchestrator (as Dick Hazard) |
| Helaine Head | ... | music department assistant |
| Jerry Hey | ... | music adaptor / orchestrator |
| Randy Kerber | ... | music adaptor / orchestrator |
| Tom Kramer | ... | music editor |
| Michael A. Levine | ... | Synthesizer Programmer (as Michael Levine) |
| Anthony Marinelli | ... | music scoring preproduction |
| A. David Marshall | ... | music editor (as David Marshall) |
| Harvey W. Mason | ... | music adaptor (as Harvey Mason) / orchestrator (as Harvey Mason) |
| Greig McRitchie | ... | music adaptor / orchestrator |
| Sam Nestico | ... | music adaptor / orchestrator |
| Jeff Porcaro | ... | musician: percussion |
| Steve Ray | ... | music department assistant |
| Raoul Roach | ... | music department assistant |
| Joel Rosenbaum | ... | music adaptor / orchestrator |
| Mark Ross | ... | music department assistant |
| Nathan Scott | ... | music adaptor / orchestrator |
| Pam Small | ... | music department assistant |
| Fred Steiner | ... | music adaptor / orchestrator |
| Bill Summers | ... | music adaptor / orchestrator |
| Táta Vega | ... | performer |
| Ernie Watts | ... | musician: clarinet |
| Robert Adcock | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Israel Baker | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Michael Boddicker | ... | keyboards (uncredited) |
| Tom Boyd | ... | oboe soloist (uncredited) |
| Tom Brown | ... | music preparation (uncredited) |
| Larry Bunker | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Ry Cooder | ... | mandolin (uncredited) |
| Andy D'Addario | ... | Music Scoring Recordist (uncredited) |
| Paulinho Da Costa | ... | percussion (uncredited) |
| Vince De Rosa | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Kevin Dorsey | ... | vocalist (uncredited) |
| Harris Goldman | ... | french horn (uncredited) |
| Daniel J. Johnson | ... | co-music editor (uncredited) |
| Tommy Johnson | ... | musician: tuba (uncredited) |
| Alan Kaplan | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Steve Livingston | ... | music editor (uncredited) |
| Lisa Donovan Lukas | ... | music preparation (uncredited) |
| Clay Mitchell | ... | musical consultant (uncredited) |
| Jeff Porcaro | ... | percussion (uncredited) |
| Joe Porcaro | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Tom Raney | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Emil Richards | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| David Schwartz | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Haim Shtrum | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| James Thatcher | ... | musician: French horn (uncredited) |
| Louise Di Tullio | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| Alice Jean Witherspoon | ... | singer (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Anne Rapp | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Robert Amon | ... | antique picture cars |
| John Feinblatt | ... | transportation captain |
| Eugene Schwartz | ... | transportation coordinator (as Gene Schwartz) |
| Gregory Dultz | ... | driver: Steven Spielberg (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Julie Adams | ... | dialect coach |
| Kate Barker | ... | assistant: Ms. Kennedy |
| Bethany Brown | ... | production accountant |
| Ken Burton | ... | projectionist |
| Dave Clark | ... | researcher |
| Jeffrey R. Coates | ... | production associate |
| Michael Crane | ... | lab consultant |
| Con Cremins | ... | location accountant: Kenya |
| Niegel Dundas | ... | animal consultant: Kenya / camp manager: Kenya |
| Jim Ealy | ... | first aid |
| Mitchell El Mahdy | ... | first aid (as Mitch Elmahdy) |
| William R. Ferris | ... | researcher (as Bill Ferris) |
| Jason Gould | ... | production associate |
| Barbara Harley | ... | london contact: Kenya |
| Iris Hedrick | ... | assistant accountant |
| Phyllis Gardner Hirsen | ... | unit publicist |
| Robin Hollister | ... | production associate: Kenya |
| Dorothy Hungerford | ... | production associate |
| Judith Jennings | ... | teacher |
| Mark Marshall | ... | production associate |
| Regina McLeod | ... | stand-in |
| Kathleen Miranda | ... | secretary: Mr. Spielberg |
| Julie Moskowitz | ... | assistant: Mr. Spielberg |
| Ramon Pahoyo | ... | craft service |
| Richard Pryor Jr. | ... | production associate |
| Bonne Radford | ... | production controller (as Bonnie Radford) |
| Mary T. Radford | ... | assistant: Mr. Marshall |
| Madeline Randolph | ... | assistant: Mr. Jones |
| James Robertson | ... | assistant camp manager: Kenya |
| Bobbi Ross | ... | teacher |
| Harry Rotz | ... | hat maker |
| Marshal Royal | ... | researcher |
| Monty Ruben | ... | production consultant: Kenya |
| Lata Ryan | ... | production coordinator |
| George Sims | ... | researcher |
| Phil Smith | ... | wrangler |
| Don Spinney | ... | animal trainer |
| Steven Talmy | ... | production associate |
| Claude Thompson | ... | choreographer |
| Mike Villarino | ... | special set effects |
| Alice Walker | ... | project consultant |
| Rebecca Walker | ... | production assistant / production associate (as Rebecca Leventhal) |
| Laurel Walter | ... | production secretary |
| Snooky Young | ... | researcher |
| Kevin Berman | ... | consultant (uncredited) |
| Beverly Robinson | ... | consultant (uncredited) |
| Beverly J. Robinson | ... | consultant (uncredited) |
Thanks
| David Dykis | ... | special thanks |