Big Night (1996)
| Release Date | 24 January 1996 |
| Budget | $4,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $12,000,000 |
| Tagline | In love and life, one big night can change everything. |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Chelsea Pier, Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
| Language | English, Italian |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Family Drama, Ensemble Film |
| Niche Genre | Comedy Drama |
| Mood | Only Human, Pick-Me-Ups |
| Themes | Sibling Relationships, Cooks and Chefs, Immigrant Life |
| Tones | Warm, Witty, Affectionate, Gentle, Bittersweet, Nostalgic, Wry |
| Tags | Against All Odds, Brother, Business, Chef, Competition, Cooking, Italian Cooking, Italian [nationality], Poverty, Restaurant, Success |
Big Night is a 1996 American motion picture drama with comedic overtones directed by Campbell Scott and Stanley Tucci. Produced by Jonathan Filley for the Samuel Goldwyn Company, the film met with much critical acclaim both in the United States and internationally. It was nominated for the "Grand Jury Prize" at the Sundance Film Festival and the "Grand Special Prize" at the Deauville Film Festival.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Larry Block
Man in Restaurant
Andre Belgrader
Stash
Pasquale Cajano
Alberto N. Pisani
Gene Canfield
Charlie
Tina Bruno
Ida
Peter Appel
Chubby
Jack O'Connell
Man on Truck
Karen Shallo
Chubby's Wife
Alvaleta Guess
Lenore
Tamar Kotoske
Dean
Robert W. Castle
Father O'Brien
Seth Jones
Jameson
Ken Cheeseman
Photographer
Director
Producer
Joseph Tropiano
writer
Elizabeth W. Alexander
associate producer
Jonathan Filley
producer
David Kirkpatrick
executive producer
Peter Liguori
associate producer
Keith Samples
executive producer
Original Music
Gary DeMichele
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Cinematographer
Ken Kelsch
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Editor
Suzy Elmiger
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Casting Director
Ellen Lewis
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Production Designer
Andrew Jackness
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Art Director
Jeffrey D. McDonald
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David Stein
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Set Decorator
Susan Raney
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Costume Designer
Juliet Polcsa
Makeup Department
Scott W. Farley
key hair stylist
Patricia Grande
assistant hair stylist
Anthony Gueli
assistant hair stylist
Todd Kleitsch
additional makeup artist
Linda Lazar
assistant makeup artist
Neal Martz
key makeup artist
Production Manager
Diana Schmidt
production manager
Charlie Vogel
post-production supervisor: Post-Productions Inc.
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Carla Bowen
second assistant director
Peggy Craven
additional second assistant director
Lynn K. D'Angona
first assistant director
Liz McGregor
second second assistant director
Art Department
William Armstrong
scenic artist
Diane Bishop
food stylist assistant
Robert Covelman
property master
Robert Dillon
key carpenter
Deborah J. DiSabatino
food stylist
Midge Duffy
assistant property master
Stephen Finkin
set dresser
Edward Gangloff
carpentry foreman
Joseph Garzero
charge scenic
Jim Gilmartin
scenic artist
Donna Hamilton
assistant set decorator
Mark Horstmann
construction coordinator
Ross Huttick
additional property
Akeo Ihara
shop production assistant
Miguel Jimenez
shop electrician
Nicole Katz
art department coordinator
Philip Kennedy
scenic artist
Ron Mingalone
additional property
Beth Moran
art department production assistant
Ed Newins Jr.
key construction grip
Liam E. O'Rourke
second construction grip
Gerard H. Pineo
lead man
Steve Scanlon
set dresser
Andrea Teicher
food stylist assistant
John Wolanczyk
scenic artist
Harriet Zucker
assistant set decorator
Sound Department
Michael Barry
sound re-recording mixer
Benjamin Cheah
sound effects recordist
Marko A. Costanzo
foley artist
Mick Gormaley
assistant sound editor
Kenton Jakub
adr editor
Dan Korintus
dialogue editor
George Leong
boom operator
Julie Lindner
assistant sound editor
Sylvia Menno
dialogue editor
Richard Murphy
utility sound
Eliza Paley
supervising sound editor
Glenfield Payne
sound effects editor
Bruce Pross
foley engineer
William Sarokin
sound mixer
Steven Visscher
foley editor
Special Effects
Connie Brink
special effects
Stunts
G.A. Aguilar
stunt coordinator
Douglas Crosby
stunts
Susan Trout
stunts
Blaise Corrigan
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Larry Banks
camera operator: "b" camera
Peter Clark
additional grip
John Clifford
still photographer
Patrick Cousins
electrician
Jim Denault
additional electrician
Dan Denitto
dolly grip
Jim Denny
additional electrician
Joe Donohue III
company grip
Andrea Dorman
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Steve Drellich
camera operator
Samuel G. Friedman
lamp operator
Jim Galvin
lamp operator
Pedro Hernández
best boy grip
Robert Kummert
key grip
Dennis A. Livesey
first assistant camera
Paul Loret
additional grip
Charlie McNamara
chief lighting technician
Noah Prince
generator operator
Rick Raphael
Steadicam operator
Johnny Santiago
additional grip
Jennifer Stuart
camera trainee
Phil Testa
assistant lighting technician, best boy electric
Stephen Treadway
second assistant camera
Phil Cohen
Steadicam assistant
Casting Department
Byron Crystal
extras casting
Elisabeth Rudolph
casting assistant
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Marie Abma
costume assistant
Susan Carrano
assistant to costume designer
Elizabeth Feldbauer
wardrobe supervisor
Irene Feldbauer
wardrobe assistant
Barbara Krauthamer
wardrobe supervisor
Editorial Department
Armando Fente
assistant editor
Kent McGrew
color timer
Beth Moran
editing intern
Zeborah Tidwell
associate editor
Music Department
Bradley Ard
musician
Steve Borne
music editor
Chris Collins
musician
Margot Core
music supervisor
Gary DeMichele
musician
Glenn DeMichele
musician
David Gordon
music recording engineer, musician
Jeffrey Mickus
musician
Henry Salgado
musician
Transportation Department
David Babcock
driver
Theodor A. Brown
transportation captain
Joseph Buonocore
driver
Kenny Gaskins
transportation co-captain
Gerard Maggio
driver
Charlie Murphy
driver
Charles Spillane
driver
Other Crew
Marc David Alpert
production assistant
Eva Barnes
dialect coach
Hélène Cardona
stand-in
Justin Daly
production assistant
Michael Del Rio
stand-in
Jill Footlick
production coordinator
Vernon Guinn
production assistant
Lisa Horne
assistant: Mr. Tucci and Mr. Scott
Larry Horodner
location production assistant
Marty Houston
production assistant
Sam Hutchins
location manager
Andrea Isaacs
production accountant
Jon M. Johnson
parking
Kimberly Jones
production assistant
Harley Kaplan
stand-in
Lisa Katcher
script supervisor
Daniel Kaufman
stand-in
Valerie Livingston
production assistant
Pamela Mathis
title designer: The Effects House Inc.
Mary Kate McCormick
assistant production coordinator
Andrew McDade
production assistant
Frank McKenna
craft service
Michael McKenna
craft service
Frances N. Murdock
assistant: Mr. Filley
Cristopher Novick
production assistant
Lynn Reich
production assistant
Brad Rivers
assistant: Mr. Samples
Judy Rossi
assistant: Mr. Kirkpatrick
Shea Rowan
production assistant
George Sheanshang
production attorney
Karen Sibrava
stand-in
Alberto Sterling
security officer
Dale C. Todd
assistant accountant
Mark Urman
unit publicist: Dennis Davidson Associates
Eric Van Alstyne
stand-in
Gary Van Der Meer
location assistant
Justin Vanson
production assistant
Michael Ventresco
title designer: main titles
Rose Viggiano
location production assistant
Andrew Vogliano
production assistant
Michael Wolinski
office production assistant
Christopher Wyllie
production secretary
Tom Yeager
assistant location manager
Thanks
Michael McCormick
special thanks
Production Company
Rysher Entertainment
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Timpano Production
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Distributor
Argentina Video Home
Eurocine
Líder Films
Prokino Filmverleih
RCV Film Distribution
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RCV Home Entertainment
Samuel Goldwyn Company, The
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Miscellaneous
C-5
foley recording
Effects House
titles
J.G. Films
negative cutting
Kallista Marketing & PR
international marketing and publicity
Panavision
lenses and Panaflex camera
Planet 10 Post
post-production audio facility
Saturn Productions Inc.
music recorded at
Sound One
post-production facilities
TVT Soundtrax
soundtrack
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