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Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Michael Ray Rhodes

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Peter Nelson ... (story)
 
Peter Nelson ... (teleplay) and
Jud Kinberg ... (teleplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Sarah Jessica Parker ... Callie Cain
Sally Struthers ... Patty Pepper
Lexi Randall ... Jessica Cain
Gary Graham ... John Birney
Susan Barnes Susan Barnes ... Donna Evans
Jayne Atkinson ... Wanda Birney
John Dennis Johnston ... Harlan Pepper
Tom Hodges ... Ray Jacobs
Elizabeth Ashley ... Carla Scott
Jessica Campbell ... Julie Cain
Lacey Guyon Lacey Guyon ... Susan Cain
Amanda Laughlin Amanda Laughlin ... Cindy Cain (at 5)
Molly Laughlin Molly Laughlin ... Cindy Cain (at 3)
Harry Lennix ... Tim Coffey
Sonny Stinnett Sonny Stinnett ... Baby Jason Cain
Alex Stinnett Alex Stinnett ... Baby Jason Cain
Matthew Chapin Matthew Chapin ... Newborn Jason Cain
Mark Chapin Mark Chapin ... Newborn Jason Cain
Matthew Cook Matthew Cook ... Jason Cain (at 3)
Mitchell Cook Mitchell Cook ... Jason Cain (at 3)
Chase Johnson Chase Johnson ... Jason Cain (at 2)
Corey Johnson Corey Johnson ... Jason Cain (at 2)
Patrick Clear ... Dan Jennings
Merritt Olsen Merritt Olsen ... Roger Bennett
Richard Burton Brown Richard Burton Brown ... Judge Taggert
Jason Wells Jason Wells ... Strange Man
Barbara E. Robertson ... Angela Bayer
Eric Forsythe Eric Forsythe ... Larry Baxter
Jane Lynch ... Gwen Hatcher (as Jany Lynch)
James Strickland James Strickland ... Aide
Barbara Geist Barbara Geist ... Sandra Fisher
Milo Popp Milo Popp ... Mark Birney
Jeremy Hopkins Jeremy Hopkins ... Bobby Birney
Gina Minervini Gina Minervini ... Local Reporter
Amy Johnston ... National Reporter
Bruce Aune Bruce Aune ... Regional Reporter

Produced by 

Paul Freeman ... producer
Michael Ray Rhodes ... executive producer

Music by 

James Di Pasquale

Cinematography by 

Richard Thorpe

Editing by 

Randy Jon Morgan

Casting By 

Anthony Barnao
Jane Brody

Production Design by 

Michael Helmy

Art Direction by 

Dawn Snyder

Set Decoration by 

Charles Korian ... (as Chuck Korian)

Costume Design by 

Elizabeth Palmer

Makeup Department 

Walter Derfer ... hair stylist
Donna-Lou Henderson ... makeup artist
Alicia M. Tripi ... key hair stylist
David Waterman ... assistant makeup artist

Production Management 

Lewis Abel ... unit production manager
Dorothy J. Bailey ... post-production supervisor
Dennis A. Brown ... executive in charge of production
Pat Young ... production executive (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Robert Brooks Mendel ... second assistant director
Babu Subramaniam 'T.R.' ... first assistant director (as Babs Subramaniam)

Art Department 

Jay Miller ... property master
Craig S. Sulli ... assistant property master

Sound Department 

Wayne Artman ... re-recording mixer
Tom E. Dahl ... re-recording mixer
Franklin Jones Jr. ... re-recording mixer (as Frank Jones)
Hal Whitby ... sound mixer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Russell Hopton ... chief lighting technician
Bob Ivener ... key grip (as Robert Ivener)
Damon Marcellino ... lighting technician
Anthony R. Palmieri ... camera operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Philip Hayman ... key costumer
Karen Hudson ... key costumer

Editorial Department 

Karen Dale Greene ... assistant editor

Location Management 

Paul Brinkman ... location manager (as Paul F. Brinkman Jr.)

Music Department 

Nancy Fogarty ... music editor

Script and Continuity Department 

Stuart Lippman ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Mike Doyle ... transportation coordinator
Fulton 'Greg' Gilson ... transportation captain

Additional Crew 

Thomas E. Backer ... psychological consultant
David Brooks ... production accountant
Michael Freeman ... production assistant
Wendol Jarvis ... film commissioner
Gina Minervini ... development executive
Bill Newbrough ... special consultant
Tricia Riordan ... production coordinator
Steven E. Wegner ... assistant production accountant (as Steve Wegner)

See also

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

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