Cliffhanger

Credits

Direction

• Director Renny Harlin
• 2nd Unit Director Phil Pfeiffer
• Assistant Director (1st) Terry Miller
• Assistant Director (2nd) Michael Viglietta
• Assistant Director (2nd) Luca Lachin
• Assistant Director (2nd 2nd) Howell Caldwell
• Assistant Director (2nd Unit 1st) Steve Danton
• Assistant Director (2nd Unit 2nd) Albert Cho
• Assistant Director (2nd Unit 2nd) Jeffrey M. Ellis
• Script Supervisor Annette Haywood-carter
• Script Supervisor (2nd Unit) Katherine Jane Dennis

Production

• © Cliffhanger B.V.
• Production Company Inc. Carolco Pictures
• Production Company Studio Canal+, Le
• Production Company Pioneer Productions
• In association with RCS Video
• Presents Mario Kassar
• Author Cliffhanger B.V.
• Executive Producer Mario Kassar
• Co-executive Producer Lynwood Spinks
• Producer Alan Marshall
• Producer Renny Harlin
• Co-producer Gene Patrick Hines
• Co-producer James R. Zatolokin
• Co-producer David Rotman
• Associate Producer Tony Munafo
• Associate Producer Jim Davidson
• Production Associate for Mr Harlin Patty Davis
• Unit Production Manager Douglas Burdinski
• Unit Manager Roberto Malerba
• Production Manager Laura Fattori
• Production Supervisor (2nd Unit) Joel Marx
• Production Co-ordinator Judith Goodman
• Production Co-ordinator (2nd Unit) Dawne Alstrom
• Location Manager Fabiomassimo Dell'orco
• Location Manager Emanuele Lomiry
• Location Manager (2nd Unit) Claudio Carrer
• Location Manager (2nd Unit) Enrico Ballarin
• Location Manager (2nd Unit) Giovanni Lovatelli
• Post-production (Co-ordinator) Noori Dehnahi
• Filmed at Cinecittà

Casting

• Casting Mindy Marin

Writing

• Screenplay Michael France
• Screenplay Sylvester Stallone
• Screen Story Michael France
• Based on a premise by John Long

Photography

• Director of Photography Alex Thomson
• Director of Photography (2nd Unit) Phil Pfeiffer
• Director of Photography (Aerial Unit) Adam Dale
• Director of Photography (Italy Vis Effs) Neil Krepela
• Underwater Photography Wayne Baker
• Camera Operator David Worley
• Camera Operator (B) Nicola Pecorini
• Camera Operator (2nd Unit) Ron Hersey
• Camera Operator (Mountain Climbing Unit) David Breashears
• Camera Operator (Aerial Unit) Michael Kelem
• Steadicam Operator Nicola Pecorini
• Steadicam Operator (2nd Unit) Giovanni Gebbia
• Gaffer David Moroni

Special Effects

• Visual Effects (Producer) Pamela Easley
• Visual Effects (Supervisor) Neil Krepela
• Visual Effects (Supervisor) John Bruno
• Visual Effects (Editor) Miller Drake
• Visual Effects (Co-ordinator) Crystal Dowd
• Special Visual Effects in 65mm Boss Film Studios
• BFS (Vis Effs Production Supervisor) Ellen Somers
• BFS (Vis Effs Art Director) Brent Boates
• BFS (Vis Effs Line Producer) Donna Langston
• BFS (Post-production Supervisor) Michael Sweeney
• BFS (Model Shop Supervisor) David Jones
• BFS (Matte Shop Supervisor) Michele Moen
• BFS (Digital Effects Supervisor) Jim Rygiel
• BFS (Optical Supervisor) Michael Cooper
• BFS (Special Effects Foreman) William Klinger
• BFS (Rotoscope Supervisor) Annick Therrien
• BFS (Technical Supervisor) Philip Crescenzo
• BFS (Stills Photographer) Virgil Mirano
• Visual Effs Co-ord'r (Italy Plate Crew) Jennifer Bell
• Visual Effs Editor (Italy Plate Crew) Michael Moore
• Additional Visual/Digital Effects VCE Inc (Sylmar, CA)
• Additional Visual/Digital Effects Peter Kuran
• VCE (Digital Effects Supervisor) Kevin O'neill
• VCE (Production Co-ordinator) Marilyn Nave
• VCE (V.C.E. Optical) Littleton Brothers
• VCE (V.C.E. Optical) David Emerson
• VCE (V.C.E. Optical) Brian Griffin
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics Video Image
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics Rhonda Gunner
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics Richard Hollander
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics Gregory L. Mcmurry
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics John Wash
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics Susanne Berger
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics Paul Cross
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics John Desjardin
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics Antoine Durr
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics Scott Giegler
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics Andy Kopra
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics Mary Nelson
• Add Vis Effects/Video Display Graphics Scott Peterson
• Additional Visual Effects PDI
• PDI (Visual Effects Producer) Daniel Chuba
• PDI (Digital Optical Supervisor) Les Dittert
• Digital Film Services Provided by Inc Cinesite
• JetStar Model Sequence John Richardson
• Front Projection Zoptic System
• The Zoptic System Consultant Zoran Perisic
• Matte Camera (Italy Plate Crew) Alan Harding
• Matte Painter (Italy Plate Crew) Rocco Gioffre
• Special Effects (Co-ordinator) John Richardson
• Special Effects (Co-ordinator) Larry Cavanaugh
• Special Effects (Co-ordinator) Giovanni Corridori
• Special Effects (Assistant Co-ordinator) Bruce Steinheimer
• Special Effects (2nd Unit) John Mcleod
• Special Effects (2nd Unit) Gianni Indovino
• Special Effects (2nd Unit) John Marshall
• CGI Project Superv'r (Italy Plate Crew) Jay Riddle
• CGI Co-ordinator (Italy Plate Crew) Steve Stanton
• CGI Digital Animator (Italy Plate Crew) Andy White
• CG Digital Animator (Italy Plate Crew) Joe Alter
• CG Digital Animator (Italy Plate Crew) Ira Shain
• CG Digital Animator (Italy Plate Crew) Mary McCulloch
• CG Digital Animator (Italy Plate Crew) Nina Salerno
• CG Digital Animator (Italy Plate Crew) Bonnie Hammer
• Chief Modelmaker (Italy Plate Crew) Michael Joyce
• Chief Modelmaker (Italy Plate Crew) Patrick McClung
• Puppet Sculptor (Italy Plate Crew) Laine Liska
• Model Shop Co-ord'r (Italy Plate Crew) Eric Schneider
• Modelmaker (Italy Plate Crew) Doug Miller
• Modelmaker (Italy Plate Crew) Jon Warren Jr
• Modelmaker (Italy Plate Crew) John Ferrari
• Modelmaker (Italy Plate Crew) Alan Faucher
• Modelmaker (Italy Plate Crew) Gerry McClung
• Modelmaker (Italy Plate Crew) Dwight Shook
• Modelmaker (Italy Plate Crew) Gary Rhodaback
• Modelmaker (Italy Plate Crew) Jeff Kalmus

Animation

• Motion Control Eng'r (Italy Plate Crew) Steve Kosakura

Editing

• Editor Frank J. Urioste

Design

• Production Designer John Vallone
• Art Director Aurelio Crugnola
• Art Director Christiaan Wagener
• Set Decorator Robert Gould
• Storyboards/Conceptual Artist John Mann
• Storyboards Peter S. Mitchel

Costumes

• Costume Designer Ellen Mirojnick
• Wardrobe Supervisor (2nd Unit) Reg Samuel

Make-up

• Make-up (Supervisor) Jeff Dawn
• Make-up (Artist) James Kail
• Make-up (Artist) Maurizio Silvi
• Special Make-up Effects The Burman Studio
• Make-up (2nd Unit Artist) Maurizio Silvi
• Make-up (2nd Unit Artist) Tania McComas
• Make-up (2nd Unit Additional Artist) Eileen Kastner-delago
• Key Hairstylist Peter Tothpal
• Hairstylist (2nd Unit) Elisabetta De Leonardis

Titles

• Title Design Robert Dawson
• Titles Cinema Research Corporation

Film processing

• Opt Camera Operator (Italy Plate Crew) Ronald Longo
• Opt Camera Operator (Italy Plate Crew) Al Cox
• Optical Line-up (Italy Plate Crew) Mary E. Walter
• Optical Line-up (Italy Plate Crew) Kevin Clark
• Optical Co-ordinator (Italy Plate Crew) Kim Shriver
• Camera/Lenses Supplied by Panavision UK
• Colour by Technicolor
• Colour Timer Bob Putynkowski

Music

• Music Trevor Jones
• Synthesizers Performed by Trevor Jones
• Synthesizers Performed by Guy Dagui
• Music Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra
• Music Conductor David Snell
• Orchestrations Trevor Jones
• Orchestrations Guy Dagui
• Orchestrations Brad Dechter
• Orchestrations Lawrence Ashmore
• Orchestrations Jeff Atmajian
• Music Supervisor Robin Glenn
• Music Co-ordinator (CMMP) Victoria Seale
• Synthesizers Producer/Recorder Roger King
• Music Editor Dan Carlin Sr

Sound

• Scoring Mixer John Richards
• Sound Design/Supervision Wylie Stateman
• Sound Design/Supervision Gregg Baxter
• Production Sound Mixer Tim Cooney
• Additional Audio Lon E. Bender
• Additional Audio Kim Waugh
• Additional Audio Burtis Bills
• Re-recording Mixer Michael Minkler
• Re-recording Mixer Bob Beemer
• Dialogue Editor Stuart Copley
• Dialogue Editor Kelly Oxford
• Sound Effects Supervisor Scott Gershin
• Sound Effects Editor Frank Smathers
• Sound Effects Editor Chris Hogan
• Sound Effects Editor Randy Kelley
• Sound Effects Editor Mark Lanza
• Sound Effects Editor Glenn T. Morgan
• ADR Recordist Mike Boudry
• ADR Mixer Doc Kane
• ADR Editor Constance A. Kazmer
• Foley Artist Gary Hecker
• Foley Artist Dan O'connell
• Foley Recordist Nerses Gezalyan
• Foley Mixer Jim Ashwill
• Foley Editor Peter Michael Sullivan
• Foley Editor Dino Dimuro
• Foley Editor Bruce Elliott

Stunts

• Stunt Co-ordinator Joel Kramer
• Stunt Player David Charles Walling
• Stunt Co-ordinator (2nd Unit) Kevin Swigert
• Air-to-air Transfer Simon Crane
• Stunt Player Debbie Evans
• Stunt Player Lane Leavitt
• Stunt Player Billy D. Lucas
• Stunt Player Lisa McCullough
• Stunt Player Georgia Phipps
• Stunt Player Suzanne Rampe
• Stunt Player Scott Rogers
• Stunt Player Kevin Swigert
• Stunt Player William Washington
• Stunt Double (Mr Stallone) Mark Dealessandro
• Stunt Double (Mr Stallone) Jeff O'haco
• Climbing Double (Mr Stallone) Wolfgang Gullich
• Climbing Double Ron Kauk

Consultant

• Aerial Unit Co-ordinator Marc Wolff
• Climbing Co-ordinator Michael Weis
• Technical Adviser (Mountain Climbing Un) Marco Scolaris
• Aerial Co-ordinator David Paris
• Dedicated to the Memory of Fadel Kassar
• Dedicated to the Memory of Wolfgang Gullich