Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson (at the time married to each other) play Lily and Ben Reed, a young couple torn apart by a family tragedy. It would take a miracle to rekindle their love and a miracle arrives in the form of a summer guest...
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Cast verified as complete
| Melanie Griffith | ... |
Lily Reed
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| Don Johnson | ... |
Ben Reed
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| Elijah Wood | ... |
Willard Young
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| Thora Birch | ... |
Billie Pike
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| Sheila McCarthy | ... |
Sally Pike
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| Eve Gordon | ... |
Rosemary Young
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| Louise Latham | ... |
Catherine Reston Lee
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| Greg Travis | ... |
Earl McCoy
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| Sarah Trigger | ... |
Darlene Pike
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| Richard K. Olsen | ... |
Minister
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| Rick Andosca | ... |
Ernest Parkett
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Anthony Romano | ... |
Popular Boy
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Timothy Erskine | ... |
Darlene's Boyfriend
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Chestley Price | ... |
Bus Driver
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Dave Hager | ... |
Bartender
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John R. Copeman | ... |
Other Fisherman
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Jeff Jeffcoat | ... |
Eddie - the Attendant
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Scott Hubacek | ... |
Greyhound Bus Driver
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| Melanie Jeffcoat | ... |
Marliss
(as Melanie van Betten)
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Jason Robert Somrak | ... |
Neighborhood Tough
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William Thomas Crumby | ... |
Lou
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Carl McIntyre | ... |
Wiilard's Father
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Lucy Alpaugh | ... |
Old Lady #1
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Kay Shroka | ... |
Old Lady #2
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Eric Vest | ... |
DJ
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| Chris M. Allport | ... |
Willard Young (uncredited) (voice)
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| Jerzy Zielinski | ... |
(uncredited)
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Directed by
| Mary Agnes Donoghue | ||
Written by
| Mary Agnes Donoghue | ... | (screenplay) |
| Jean-Loup Hubert | ... | (novel "Le Grand Chemin") (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Robert W. Cort | ... | executive producer |
| Ted Field | ... | executive producer |
| Scott Kroopf | ... | producer |
| Jean-François Lepetit | ... | executive producer |
| Patrick J. Palmer | ... | producer |
Music by
| David Newman | ||
Cinematography by
| Jerzy Zielinski | ||
Editing by
| Éva Gárdos | ||
| Debra McDermott | ||
Editorial Department
| Brian Fassett | ... | assistant editor |
| Dale E. Grahn | ... | color timer |
| Pamela Reisenleiter | ... | assistant editor |
| Theresa Repola Mohammed | ... | negative cutter |
| Jim Schulte | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Len Hunt | ||
| Johanna Ray | ||
Production Design by
| Marcia Hinds | ||
| Evelyn Sakash | ||
Art Direction by
| Kyung W. Chang | ... | (uncredited) |
Set Decoration by
| Donna J. Hattin | ||
Costume Design by
| Linda Donahue | ||
Makeup Department
| Jay Cannistraci | ... | makeup artist |
| Kathy W. Estocin | ... | hair stylist (as Kathy Foley) / makeup artist (as Kathy Foley) |
| Robert Hallowell II | ... | key hair stylist |
| Peggy Teague | ... | key makeup artist |
| Nick Troiano | ... | hair stylist |
| Darlene Brumfield | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Tikki Goldberg | ... | unit production manager |
| Daniel J. Heffner | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Charles Miller | ... | assistant unit production manager |
| Steven Tyler Sahlein | ... | post-production manager |
| Angel Pine | ... | post production executive (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Frederic B. Blankfein | ... | first assistant director |
| Paul Fonteyn | ... | first assistant director |
| David Michael Katz | ... | second assistant director |
| Patrick J. Palmer | ... | second unit director |
Art Department
| Deana Albers | ... | assistant property master |
| Jamie Arbuckle | ... | on-set dresser |
| Maureen Farley | ... | property master |
| Frank M. Fleming | ... | set dresser |
| Robert F. Gale | ... | storyboard artist |
| Bo Johnson | ... | construction coordinator |
| Dane Pizzuti Krogman | ... | scenic artist |
| Michael Lane | ... | set dresser |
| David Lazan | ... | assistant art director |
| Dick Miller | ... | construction coordinator |
| Thomas A. Morris Jr. | ... | construction foreman |
| Haven Storey | ... | scenic artist |
| Ric Rawlins | ... | head scenic (uncredited) |
| Steve A. Stephenson | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Gary Blufer | ... | sound effects recordist |
| David E. Campbell | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Paul Coogan | ... | boom operator |
| Gordon Ecker | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Bruce Fortune | ... | sound editor |
| Hector C. Gika | ... | sound editor |
| Gary A. Hecker | ... | foley mixer |
| Glenn Hoskinson | ... | sound editor |
| Allen Hurd | ... | sound recordist |
| Scott D. Jackson | ... | foley supervisor / supervising foley editor |
| John Kwiatkowski | ... | sound editor |
| Lance Laurienzo | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| Richard Lightstone | ... | production sound mixer |
| Anthony Milch | ... | sound editor |
| Rocky Moriana Jr. | ... | sound editor |
| John T. Reitz | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Katie Rowe | ... | foley walker |
| Gregg Rudloff | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Kim Secrist | ... | sound editor |
| Becky Sullivan | ... | supervising adr editor |
| Madeleine Swift | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Shawn Sykora | ... | foley editor |
| Donald L. Warner Jr. | ... | sound editor (as Don Warner) |
| Jeffrey Wilhoit | ... | foley walker |
| Richard E. Yawn | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Rickley W. Dumm | ... | assistant sound editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| A.J. Bosnengo | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Frank M. Fleming | ... | special effects coordinator |
Stunts
| Elyse Garfinkel | ... | stunts |
| Max Kleven | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Gene LeBell | ... | stunts |
| Larry Nicholas | ... | stunts |
| Lee Poppie | ... | stunts |
| Merritt Yohnka | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Stephen Beasley | ... | best boy grip |
| Murray K. Campbell | ... | gaffer |
| Casey Cook | ... | best boy electric |
| Richard Foreman Jr. | ... | still photographer |
| Gerrit Garretsen | ... | dolly grip |
| Peter Gulla | ... | assistant camera |
| Scott Hillman | ... | rigging grip |
| Martin Hume | ... | camera operator |
| Simon Hume | ... | first assistant camera |
| Duane Katz | ... | electrician |
| John Knight | ... | key grip |
| Lorraine Barfield Logan | ... | grip (as Lorraine Barfield) |
| Kai Morbey | ... | electrician |
| Peter Pilafian | ... | photographer: wildlife |
| Marcia Reed | ... | still photographer |
| Charles Seabrook | ... | grip |
| Bryan Yaconelli | ... | second assistant camera |
Casting Department
| Joey Alfieris | ... | location casting |
| Len Hunt | ... | location casting |
| Mark Fincannon | ... | location casting (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Fred Lloyd | ... | costume supervisor |
| Gregory B. Peña | ... | set costumer |
| Peggy Stamper | ... | costumer: women |
Location Management
| Nathan Gendzier | ... | location manager (as Nathan Paul Gedzier) |
| Charles Miller | ... | location manager |
| Steve Rhea | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Tim Boyle | ... | score mixer |
| Sandy De Crescent | ... | orchestra contractor (as Sandy DeCrescent) |
| Jo Ann Kane | ... | supervising music copyist (as Joanne Kane) |
| David Newman | ... | orchestrator |
| Tom Villano | ... | supervising music editor |
| Tom Boyd | ... | musician: oboe soloist (uncredited) |
| Tom Brown | ... | music preparation (uncredited) |
| David Newman | ... | conductor (uncredited) |
| Steven L. Smith | ... | music preparation (uncredited) |
| James Thatcher | ... | musician: French horn (uncredited) |
| Sebastian Toettcher | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Mamie Mitchell | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Bob Burkhart | ... | transportation coordinator (as B.R. Burkhart) |
| Christie Chaplin | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Julia Alexander | ... | assistant to director |
| Cheri Brown | ... | production assistant |
| John W. Burn | ... | marine co-ordinator |
| Annie Casper | ... | assistant: Mr. Johnson |
| Mick Dalrymple | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Lori Goldklang Furie | ... | Assistant to Line Producer: Mr. Palmer |
| Heidi Gottlieb | ... | production assistant |
| Tom Gray | ... | unit publicist |
| Solomon J. LeFlore | ... | production financing |
| Michael Maxwell | ... | head chef |
| Michael J. McCarthy | ... | key craft service |
| Sandra McNeil | ... | studio teacher |
| Christopher Noice | ... | production assistant |
| Michael Scott Reid | ... | production assistant |
| Kathleen Richter | ... | payroll accountant |
| Kathy Sarreal | ... | production coordinator |
| Lisa Soete | ... | production assistant |
| Ricki L. Stein | ... | production accountant |
| John V. Stuckmeyer | ... | production executive |
| Neal Thompson | ... | title designer |
| Anne Wilson | ... | key assistant production accountant |
Production Companies
- Touchstone Pictures (presents)
- Touchwood Pacific Partners 1 (in association with)
- Grand Highway Productions
- Interscope Communications
Distributors
- Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (1991) (United States) (theatrical) (as Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc.)
- Warner Bros. (1992) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1992) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1992) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1992) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Touchstone Home Entertainment (1993) (Germany) (VHS)
- Canal+ (1994) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- Touchstone Home Entertainment (2003) (Germany) (DVD)
- Buena Vista International (2004) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Divisa Home Video (2015) (Spain) (DVD)
- Gativideo (Argentina) (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Big Time Picture Company (editing facilities)
- Buena Vista Sound (sound re-recording)
- Cinema Research (titles and opticals)
- JoAnn Kane Music Service (supervising copying)
- Segue Music (music editing)
- Tomkats Catering (catering)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson (at the time married to each other) play Lily and Ben Reed, a young couple torn apart by a family tragedy. It would take a miracle to rekindle their love and a miracle arrives in the form of a summer guest - Willard Young played by Elijah Wood.
Written by Pfyre Caidmon |
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| Taglines | They gave a boy a summer he'd always remember. He gave them back the love they lost. See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Thora Birch beat out 4,000 other hopefuls in winning the role of Billie Pike. See more » |
| Goofs | In one of final scenes where child actors say goodbye to each other, a glass vase of flowers behind Thora Birch's character keeps appearing and disappearing. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Dogfight/Late for Dinner/Rambling Rose/Blood & Concrete (1991). See more » |
| Soundtracks | O.K. Mood Swing See more » |
| Quotes |
Billie Pike:
Have you ever seen a dead body? See more » |