Soapdish
Comedy film set around the rivalries, back-biting and politics of actors and actresses on a popular soap opera.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Music Performed by Skywalker Symphony Orchestra
- Celeste Talbert Sally Field
- Jeffrey Anderson Kevin Kline
- David Barnes Robert Downey Jr
- Rose Schwartz Whoopi Goldberg
- Betsy Faye Sharon Carrie Fisher
- Montana Moorehead Cathy Moriarty
- Ariel Maloney Teri Hatcher
- Bolt Brennan Paul Johansson
- Lori Craven Elisabeth Shue
- Burton White Arne Nannestad
- AD Tim Choate
- Tawny Miller Kathy Najimy
- Mark Costas Mandylor
- receptionist Cornelia Kiss
- actor Robert Camiletti
- housewife Marianne Muellerleile
- housewife Mary Pat Gleason
- young autograph seeker Michael Berkowitz
- woman shopper Amy Nabi
- Fran Sheila Kelley
- bartender Ivory Ocean
- nitwit executive Ben Stein
- nitwit executive Barry Kivel
- nitwit executive David Byron
- nitwit executive Willie Garson
- Edmund Edwards Garry Marshall
- PA Vince Melocchi
- homeless extra Brixton Karnes
- fan Wai Ching Ho
- fan Mary Thompson Hunt
- old man Phil Leeds
- old woman Herta Ware
- old woman Dorothy Patterson
- bus boy Nico De Silva
- bus boy Armando Molina
- bus driver Gino Lucci
- doorman Clive Rosengren
- herself Leeza Gibbons
- himself John Tesh
- himself Stephen Nichols
Credits
Direction
- Director Michael Hoffman
- Assistant Director John Edward Hockridge
- Assistant Director Joseph Kontra
- Assistant Director Steven Schottenfeld
- Assistant Director Joyce Mayeda-jones
Production
- Production Company Paramount Pictures
- Production Company Aaron Spelling Productions
- Production Company Alan Greisman
- Executive Producer Herbert Ross
- Producer Aaron Spelling
- Producer Alan Greisman
- Co-producer Victoria White
- Co-producer Joel Freeman
- Unit Production Manager Joel Freeman
- Unit Production Manager Roger Paradiso
- Location Manager Joe O'har
- Production Assistant Michael Bircumshaw
- Production Assistant John Downer
- Production Assistant Carlos H. Sanchez
- Production Assistant Wendy Patricia Lewis
- Production Assistant Aaron Yarber
Casting
- Casting Lora Kennedy
- Casting (Extras) Producers Casting
Writing
- Screenplay Robert Harling
- Screenplay Andrew Bergman
- Story Robert Harling
Photography
- Director of Photography Ueli Steiger
- Camera Operator Sean Mclin
Special Effects
- Special Effects Co-ordinator Tony Vandenecker
Editing
- Editor Garth Craven
- Additional Editor Deborah Zeitman
Design
- Production Designer Eugenio Zanetti
- Art Director Jim Dultz
- Set Decorator Lee Poll
Costumes
- Costume Designer Nolan Miller
- Costume Supervisor James Lapidus
- Costume Supervisor Rachel Stanley
- Costumer James F. Gadd
- Costumer Victoria Snow
Make-up
- Make-up Artist Lee Harmon
- Make-up Artist Perry Michael Germain
- Make-up Artist Michael F. Blake
- Body Make-up Artist Nadege Schoenfeld
Titles
- Title Design Sarajo Frieden
- Titles/Opticals Cinema Research Corporation
Music
- Music Alan Silvestri
- Orchestrations Alan Silvestri
- Additional Orchestrations James Campbell
- Supervising Music Editor Jim Harrison
Sound
- Music Recording Dennis Sandt
- Sound Recording Petur Hliddal
- Sound Re-recording Tom Johnson
- Sound Re-recording Jack Leahy
- Sound Re-recording David Slusser
- Supervising Sound Editor Ronald Jacobs
- Sound Editor Richard Chasen
- Sound Editor Stacy A. Foiles
- Sound Editor Constance A. Kazmer
- Sound Editor Laurel Ladevich
- Sound Editor Michael Magill
- Sound Editor Thomas O'shea
- Sound Editor Martha Pike
- Sound Editor Robert Shoup
- Sound Editor Gwendolyn Yates-Whittle
- ADR Recordist Bob Baron
- Supervising ADR Editor Jeff Watts
- ADR Editor Juno J. Ellis
- Foley Artist Ken Dufva
- Foley Artist David Lee Fein
- Foley Artist Marnie Moore
- Foley Artist Dennie Thorpe
- Foley Recordist Christopher Boyes
- Foley Recordist Greg Curda
- Foley Editor Hael Kobayashi
- Foley Editor Claire Freeman
Choreography
- Choreography Melissa Dexter
- Choreography Tracy Singer
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Ben Perry
- Stunt Co-ordinator (NY) Frank Ferrara
- Utility Stunt Cindy Folkerson