Directed by
| Matthew Robbins | ||
Writing Credits
| Mick Garris | ... | (story by) |
| Brad Bird | ... | (screenplay by) & |
| Matthew Robbins | ... | (screenplay by) and |
| Brent Maddock | ... | (screenplay by) & |
| S.S. Wilson | ... | (screenplay by) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| Kathleen Kennedy | ... | executive producer |
| Frank Marshall | ... | executive producer |
| Gerald R. Molen | ... | associate producer |
| Ronald L. Schwary | ... | producer |
| Steven Spielberg | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| James Horner | ||
Cinematography by
| John McPherson | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Cynthia Scheider | ||
Casting By
| Penny Perry | ||
Production Design by
| Ted Haworth | ||
Art Direction by
| Angelo P. Graham | ||
Set Decoration by
| George R. Nelson | ||
Costume Design by
| Aggie Guerard Rodgers | ||
Makeup Department
| Susan Germaine | ... | key hair stylist |
| Tony Lloyd | ... | makeup artist |
| Susan Carol Schwary | ... | hair stylist (as Susan Carol) |
| Rick Sharp | ... | key makeup artist |
Production Management
| Joe Johnston | ... | production manager |
| Ted Kurdyla | ... | unit manager |
| Gerald R. Molen | ... | unit production manager |
| Arthur F. Repola | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Sally Andrews | ... | DGA trainee: second unit |
| Bruce Cohen | ... | second assistant director |
| Jann Dutmer | ... | first assistant director: second unit |
| Lewis Gould | ... | first assistant director: second unit |
| Jerry Grandey | ... | first assistant director |
| Joe Johnston | ... | second unit director |
| Ken Ornstein | ... | second assistant director |
| Stephen Wertimer | ... | second assistant director: second unit (as Steve Wertimer) |
Art Department
| John Bell | ... | storyboard artist |
| Paul J. Campanella | ... | stand-by painter |
| Joe Griffith | ... | storyboard artist |
| Ed Larkin | ... | construction grip |
| David Lowery | ... | storyboard artist |
| Patrick J. Marchese | ... | set dresser |
| David L. McGuire | ... | set dresser |
| Larry McGuire | ... | lead man |
| Ralph McQuarrie | ... | conceptual artist |
| James J. Murakami | ... | assistant art director (as Jim Murakami) |
| Bruno Robotti | ... | charge scenic artist |
| Paul Rylander | ... | assistant property master |
| Ken Scaife | ... | general foreman |
| Robert Scaife | ... | construction coordinator |
| Alex Scutti Jr. | ... | plasterer |
| Terry Shugrue | ... | second assistant property master |
| Edward Swanson | ... | chief carpenter |
| John Villarino | ... | general foreman |
| Steven Westlund | ... | property master |
| Clyde Zimmerman | ... | paint foreman |
| Joseph Alfieri | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| George Hugel | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Greg Knapp | ... | construction medic (uncredited) |
| Andrew Probert | ... | concept/storyboard artist (uncredited) |
| Mark Sparks | ... | propmaker (uncredited) |
| Drew Struzan | ... | poster artist (uncredited) |
| Mike Villarino | ... | propmaker (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Gene S. Cantamessa | ... | sound mixer |
| Steve Cantamessa | ... | boom operator |
| Michael C. Casper | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Kim Costalupes | ... | assistant sound effects editor |
| Doreen A. Dixon | ... | supervising adr editor |
| Mark Gordon | ... | sound editor |
| Mark Jennings | ... | cable person |
| William L. Manger | ... | sound editor |
| Tom C. McCarthy | ... | spaceship sounds / supervising sound editor |
| Bob Minkler | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Michael P. Redbourn | ... | sound editor |
| Louis Rivera | ... | assistant sound effects editor |
| Tanya Sharp David | ... | adr mixer |
| Ian Underwood | ... | spaceship sounds |
| Bill Varney | ... | supervising sound re-recording mixer |
| Don S. Walden | ... | sound editor |
| Burton Weinstein | ... | spaceship sounds |
| Paul J. Zydel | ... | adr mixer |
| James Ashwill | ... | foley mixer (uncredited) |
| Jeffrey Kaplan | ... | sound recordist (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Connie Brink | ... | special effects |
| Danny Lester | ... | special effects |
| Harold McConnell Jr. | ... | special effects |
| Ken Pepiot | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Al Winiger | ... | special effects (as Al Wininger) |
| Bill Traynor | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| David Allen | ... | rod puppet/stop motion supervisor: ILM |
| Craig Barron | ... | matte photography supervisor |
| Patricia Blau | ... | special visual effects / visual effects manager |
| Marty Brenneis | ... | model maker |
| Wade Childress | ... | matte photography |
| Donald Clark | ... | optical camera operator |
| Robert Cooper | ... | chief puppeteer (as Bob Cooper) / special visual effects (as Bob Cooper) |
| Dick Dova | ... | stage technician |
| John Ellis | ... | optical supervisor: ILM |
| Chrissie England | ... | production supervisor: ILM / special visual effects |
| Nicholas J. Esposto | ... | model maker |
| Christopher Evans | ... | matte painting supervisor |
| Ellen Ferguson | ... | rotoscope artist |
| Warren Franklin | ... | general manager: ILM / special visual effects |
| Joe Fulmer | ... | head stage technician |
| Michael Gleason | ... | special visual effects (as Mike Gleason) / visual effects editor (as Mike Gleason) |
| Ralph Gordon | ... | optical line-up |
| Caroleen 'Jett' Green | ... | matte artist (as Caroleen Green) |
| Joanne Hafner | ... | rotoscope artist |
| James Hagedorn | ... | optical camera operator |
| Sandy Houston | ... | roto artist |
| Tony Hudson | ... | puppeteer: ILM |
| Peg Hunter | ... | optical line-up |
| Gregory Jein | ... | model construction |
| Steven Kosakura | ... | motion control camera operator |
| Tad Krzanowski | ... | model mechanical supervisor / special visual effects |
| Jack Mongovan | ... | rotoscope artist |
| Rodney Morgan | ... | model maker |
| Charlie Mullen | ... | animation camera operator / special visual effects |
| Bruce Nicholson | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Jeff Olson | ... | model maker |
| Lorne Peterson | ... | model shop supervisor / special visual effects |
| Mark Setrakian | ... | model maker |
| Tom St. Amand | ... | go-motion animator |
| Peter Stolz | ... | stage technician |
| Marc Thorpe | ... | model maker |
| Bruce Vecchitto | ... | optical line-up |
| Jeffrey Wilkins | ... | model maker |
| Nelson Cabrera | ... | visual effects coordinator (uncredited) |
| Peter Daulton | ... | visual effects cameraman (uncredited) |
| Jeff Doran | ... | optical camera operator (uncredited) |
| Timothy Eaton | ... | assistant visual effects editor (uncredited) |
| Steve Gawley | ... | model maker (uncredited) |
| Ellen Lichtwardt Goodchild | ... | visual effects artist (uncredited) |
| Ian Hiebert | ... | miniature effects production assistant (uncredited) |
| Ira Keeler | ... | model maker (uncredited) |
| Crit Killen | ... | stop-motion animation (uncredited) |
| Jay Riddle | ... | motion control operator (uncredited) |
| Thomas Rosseter | ... | motion control camera assistant (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Denise Amirante | ... | stunts |
| Kenny Bates | ... | stunts (as Ken Bates) |
| Jerry Brutsche | ... | stunts |
| Harold Burns | ... | stunts |
| Dick Hancock | ... | stunts |
| Steve Kelso | ... | stunts |
| Erik Koniger | ... | stunt performer |
| Thomas Rosales Jr. | ... | stunt coordinator / stunts |
| Tom Sierchio | ... | stunts |
| Alex Stevens | ... | stunts |
| Guss Williams | ... | stunts (as Gerard Williams) |
| Lila Finn | ... | stunt double: Jessica Tandy (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Stewart Barbee | ... | camera operator |
| Ron Batzdorff | ... | still photographer |
| Terry Chostner | ... | camera operator |
| Don Duffield | ... | key grip |
| Selwyn Eddy | ... | camera operator |
| Ray Gilberti | ... | assistant camera |
| Louis Goldman | ... | still photographer |
| Bob Griffith | ... | best boy |
| David Hanks | ... | assistant camera (as Dave Hanks) |
| Connie Holt | ... | assistant chief lighting technician |
| Ted Holt | ... | gaffer |
| Craig Hosoda | ... | assistant camera |
| Billy Kerwick | ... | grip |
| Richard C. Kratina | ... | director of photography: second unit |
| Norman G. Langley | ... | camera operator (as Norm Langley) |
| David Lindeman | ... | second assistant camera: second unit |
| Gary Muller | ... | co-first assistant camera |
| Hank Muller | ... | first assistant camera |
| Reggie Newkirk | ... | first assistant camera |
| Peter Norman | ... | camera operator |
| Michael Orefice | ... | rigging gaffer |
| Richard Quinlan | ... | chief lighting technician |
| Ed Quinn | ... | key grip |
| Martin Rosenberg | ... | assistant camera |
| Pat Sweeney | ... | camera operator |
| Mike Tapp | ... | dolly grip |
| Thomas Yacuk | ... | Best Boy Grip |
| Mitchell Block | ... | second assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Raymond Fortune | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Randy Jonsson | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Thomas Landi | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Jim Shelton | ... | grip: second unit, Los Angeles (uncredited) |
Animation Department
| Timothy Björklund | ... | animator (as Tim Berglund) |
| John Hays | ... | animator |
| Nick Stern | ... | animator |
| Wes Takahashi | ... | animator |
| Sean Turner | ... | animator |
Casting Department
| Mickie McGowan | ... | voice casting |
| Mae Williams | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Thomas Costich | ... | costume supervisor |
| Sue Moore | ... | costumer: women |
| Laurie Riley | ... | costumer: men |
| Joan Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
| Tina Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
| Sydney Urshan | ... | wardrobe consultant (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Elizabeth Canney | ... | first assistant editor |
| Patrick Crane | ... | apprentice editor |
| Phil Downey | ... | color timer |
| Robert Yamamoto | ... | assistant editor |
Location Management
| Thalia Harithas | ... | location assistant (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Else Blangsted | ... | supervising music editor |
| James Flamberg | ... | music editor |
| Billy May | ... | orchestrator |
| Greig McRitchie | ... | orchestrator |
| Shawn Murphy | ... | score mixer |
| Ellen Segal | ... | assistant music editor |
| Robert Adcock | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| John Audino | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Israel Baker | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Timothy Barr | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Arnold Belnick | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Julian Bratolyubov | ... | music copyist (uncredited) |
| Thomas R. Buffum | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Larry Bunker | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Ken Burwood-Hoy | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Stuart Canin | ... | concertmaster (uncredited) |
| Russell Cantor | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Gene Cipriano | ... | musician (uncredited) |
| Harry Cykman | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Isabelle Daskoff | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Douglas Davis | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Sandy De Crescent | ... | orchestra contractor (uncredited) |
| Drew Dembowski | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Bonnie Jean Douglas | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Assa Drori | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| David Duke | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Bruce Dukov | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Arni Egilsson | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Steve Erdody | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Ron Folsom | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Berj Garabedian | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| James Getzoff | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Julie Gigante | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Susan Greenberg | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| Ralph Grierson | ... | musician: keyboards (uncredited) |
| Clayton Haslop | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Gwenn Heller | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| James Horner | ... | conductor (uncredited) |
| Jim Kanter | ... | musician: clarinet (uncredited) |
| Nathan Kaproff | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Dennis Karmazyn | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Roland Kato | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Randy Kerber | ... | musician: keyboards (uncredited) |
| Myra Kestenbaum | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Armen Ksajikian | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Janet Lakatos | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Ronald Langinger | ... | musician (uncredited) |
| Kathleen Lenski | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Warren Luening | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Earl Madison | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Malcolm McNab | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Ed Meares | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Todd Miller | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Bruce Morgenthaler | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Ralph Morrison | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Abe Most | ... | musician (uncredited) |
| Carole Mukagawa | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Kenneth Munday | ... | musician: bassoon (uncredited) |
| Richard Nash | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Irma Neumann | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Barbara Northcutt | ... | musician: oboe (uncredited) |
| Mike Nowak | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Brian O'Connor | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Michael O'Donovan | ... | musician: bassoon (uncredited) |
| Richard Perissi | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Kazi Pitelka | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Joe Porcaro | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Sue Ranney | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
| Uan Rasey | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Remsen | ... | musician: harp (uncredited) |
| Emil Richards | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Bob Sanders | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Sheldon Sanov | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| David Schwartz | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Jim Self | ... | musician: tuba (uncredited) |
| Ray Sherman | ... | musician: keyboards (uncredited) |
| Haim Shtrum | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Paul Shure | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Tina Soule | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Sheridon Stokes | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| Linn Subotnick | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Tommy Tedesco | ... | musician: guitar (uncredited) |
| James Thatcher | ... | musician: French horn (uncredited) |
| Milton Thomas | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Richard Todd | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Robert Tricarico | ... | musician (uncredited) |
| Louise Di Tullio | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| Lloyd Ulyate | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Ian Underwood | ... | musician: keyboards (uncredited) |
| John Walz | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Roger Wilkie | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Jerry Williams | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Bob Zimmitti | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Mihail Zinovyev | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Marshall Schlom | ... | script supervisor |
| Heidi Strom | ... | script supervisor: second unit |
Transportation Department
| Bill Gray | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Tom Marshall | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
| Kate Barker | ... | assistant: Ms. Kennedy |
| Dennis T. Benatar | ... | production assistant |
| Nicholas Bernstein | ... | production assistant (as Nick Bernstein) |
| Sal Carino | ... | production assistant (as Salvatore Carino) |
| Michael Crane | ... | lab consultant |
| Kathleen Gallagher | ... | assistant production accountant |
| Robert Garcia Jr. | ... | production assistant |
| Iris Hedrick | ... | assistant production accountant |
| Cynthia Henrich-Woodbyrne | ... | production assistant |
| Paul Huston | ... | additional spaceship designer |
| Katie Jewitt-Spillman | ... | production assistant |
| Harriette Kanew | ... | production coordinator |
| Joe Litto | ... | production assistant |
| John A. Machione | ... | assistant auditor |
| Judith Marlin | ... | assistant: Mr. Robbins |
| Ralph McQuarrie | ... | spaceship designer |
| David Clayton Miller | ... | production assistant (as D. Clayton Miller) |
| Shelton Minor | ... | production assistant |
| Leanne Moore | ... | production accountant |
| Julie Moskowitz | ... | assistant: Mr. Spielberg |
| Brian Pulido | ... | production assistant |
| Bonne Radford | ... | production controller (as Bonnie Radford) |
| Mary T. Radford | ... | assistant: Mr. Marshall |
| Lata Ryan | ... | production coordinator |
| Christine A. Sacani | ... | production assistant |
| Brian Steward | ... | production associate |
| Diana Tinkley | ... | assistant: Mr. Schwary |
| Carole Wattles | ... | assistant production accountant |
| Nancy Willen | ... | unit publicist |
| Linn Zuckerman | ... | craft service |
| Evelyn Fitzgerald | ... | production assistant: New York (uncredited) |
| Daniel Wheatcroft | ... | studio executive (uncredited) |