The Deep End of the Ocean
Drama. Beth, a young mother with three children, is mortified when her little boy mysteriously disappears on a visit to Chicago. She is unable to cope with his disappearance and becomes obsessed with trying to find him. Nine years later, by a stroke of luck, a young boy comes to the family home offering to mow the lawn, and Beth recognises him as her son.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Beth Cappadora Michelle Pfeiffer
- Pat Cappadora Treat Williams
- Vincent Cappadora, aged 16 Jonathan Jackson
- George Karras John Kapelos
- Sam Ryan Merriman
- Angelo Tony Musante
- Rosie Rose Gregorio
- Laurie Lucinda Jenney
- Vincent Cappadora, aged 7 Cory Buck
- Bastokovich John Roselius
- Ellen Brenda Strong
- Theresa K.K. Dodds
- Candy Bliss Whoopi Goldberg
- Kerry Cappadora, aged 9 Alexa Vega
- Jimmy Daugherty Michael Mcgrady
- Ben Cappadora Michael Mcelroy
- Schaffer Joey Simmrin
- Martha Holly Towne
- Cecil Lockhart Maryanne Summers
- cheerleader Susie Spear
- cheerleader Lisa Maris
- hotel manager Daniel Hagen
- woman cop McNally Sagal
- Joey Robert Cicchini
- bandleader Frank Marocco
- desk clerk Alison Mcmillan
- waitress Stephanie Feury
- McGuire Wayne Duvall
- Father Cleary Gerald Mcsorley
- cop Tommy/cop 1 Mickey Swenson
- cop Ricky Todd Jeffries
- reporter Steve Ireland
- reporter Scott William Mckinlay
- reporter Wylie Small
- reporter Ana Gabriel
- reporter Nancy Sullivan
- reporter Timothy Davis-reed
- reporter Robert Clotworthy
- cop 2 Ken Magee
- guard Van Epperson
- waitress Jennifer Reznikoff
- police officer Ron Von Gober
- ND cop Steve Blalock
- ND cop Mike Watson
- helicopter pilot Bob Zajonc
- zoo employee Jim James
- zoo employee Emidio Antonio
- zoo employee Patricia M. Leahy
- community centre volunteer Pete Sutton
- [role deleted] John Carroll Lynch
Credits
Direction
- Director Ulu Grosbard
- Assistant Director (1st) Frank Capra Iii
- Assistant Director (2nd) George Bamber
- Assistant Director (2nd 2nd) David Hyman
- Script Supervisor Luca Kouimelis
Production
- Presented by/© Mandalay Entertainment
- Production Company Via Rosa Productions
- Executive Producer Frank Capra Iii
- Producer Kate Guinzburg
- Producer Steve Nicolaides
- Unit Production Manager James R. Dyer
- Production Co-ordinator Kris Fullan Martinez
- Accountant Bill Wells
- Location Manager Michael Leon
- Assistant Location Manager Eric Persons
- Post-production Supervisor Nancy Kirhoffer
Casting
- Casting Lora Kennedy
- Casting (Associate) Kristy Sager
- Casting (ADR) Sondra James
Writing
- Screenplay Stephen Schiff
- [Screenplay] Ken Hixon
- Based on the book by Jacquelyn Mitchard
Photography
- Director of Photography Stephen Goldblatt
- Camera Operator (A) Ray De La Motte
- Camera Operator (B) Mark R. Van Loon
- Steadicam Operator Mark R. Van Loon
- Chief Lighting Technician Leslie Kovacs
Stills
- Still Photographer Zade Rosenthal
Special Effects
- Special Effects Coordinator Joe Ramsey
- Special Effects Steven D. Jensen
- Special Effects Joe Chenier
Editing
- Editor John Bloom
- Associate Editor Antonia Van Drimmelen
Design
- Production Designer Dan Davis
- Art Director Philip Toolin
- Assistant Art Director Elizabeth Lapp
- Set Designer Barbara Mesney
- Set Designer Mark Poll
- Set Designer Carl J. Stensel
- Set Decorator Stephanie Ziemer
- Photographs by Anne Fishbein
- Storyboard Artist John Coven
- Property Master Peter C. Clarke
Costumes
- Costume Designer Susie De Santo
- Key Costumer Susan Kistler
- Costumer Deborah A. Hall
- Set Costumer Dennis McCarthy
- Costumer (Michelle Pfeiffer) Jennifer Morrison Holyfield
- Costumer (Whoopi Goldberg) Amanda Chamberlin
- Wardrobe Supervisor Eileen Mae Sieff
Make-up
- Make-up (Department Head) Michael Germain
- Make-up (Michelle Pfeiffer) Ronnie Specter
- Make-up . Rick Sharp
- Hair (Department Head) K.G. Ramsey
- Hair (Stylist, Michelle Pfeiffer) Candace Neal
- Hair (Stylist, Whoopi Goldberg) Julia L. Walker
Titles
- Titles Balsmeyer & Everett Inc
Film processing
- Colour Timer Robert Kaiser
Music
- Music Elmer Bernstein
- Orchestrations Emilie A. Bernstein
- Music Preparation Julian Bratolyubov
- Musicians Contractor Nathan Kaproff
- Music Editor Kathy Durning
- Music Consultant Budd Carr
Sound
- Music Recordist/Mixer Dan Wallin
- Music Recorded/Mixed at Newman Scoring Stage
- Sound Mixer Petur Hliddal
- Post-production Facilities Sound One
- Boom Operator Carl Fischer
- Re-recording Mixer Lee Dichter
- Recordist Harry Higgins
- Supervising Sound Editor Ron Bochar
- Post-production Sound Provided by C5 Inc
- Post-production Sound Provided by Sound One
- Dialogue Editor Philip Stockton
- Dialogue Editor Nicholas Renbeck
- Sound Effects Editor Lewis Goldstein
- ADR Editor Gina R. Alfano
- Foley Supervisor Jennifer Ralston
- Foley Artist Marko Costanzo
- Foley Editor Frank Kern
- Foley Editor Kam Chan
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Allan Graf
- Stunt Co-ordinator Mickey Giacomazzi
- Stunts Dustin Courtney
- Stunts Matt Iwanoff
- Stunts Shane Habberstad
Publicity
- Publicist Deborah Wuliger