Blade Runner (1982)


Blade Runner
Release Date25 June 1982
Budget$28,000,000
US Box Office$27,000,000
TaglineA Futuristic Vision Perfected [2007 Final Cut]
GenreAction, Sci-Fi, Thriller
CountryUSA
Hong Kong
Filming Locations2nd Street Tunnel, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA
LanguageEnglish, German, Cantonese, Japanese, Hungarian
Sound Mix70 mm 6-Track, Dolby
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassTech Noir, Sci-Fi Action
MoodOther Dimensions, A World Of Its Own
ThemesFuture Dystopias, Robots and Androids, Obsessive Quests, Technology Run Amok, Experiments Gone Awry
TonesNocturnal, Atmospheric, Dreamlike, Eerie, Melancholy, Somber, Stylized, Ominous
TagsAndroid, Cyborg, Detective, Future, Kill, Killler Robot, Man Vs Machine, Technology

Blade Runner is a 1982 American science fiction film, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, and Sean Young. The screenplay, written by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples, is based on the novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick.


Cast and Crew


Morgan Paull
Holden

Kevin Thompson
Bear

John Edward Allen
Kaiser

Hy Pyke
Taffey Lewis

Kimiko Hiroshige
Cambodian Lady

Bob Okazaki
Howie Lee

Carolyn DeMirjian
Saleslady

Ben Astar
Abdul Ben Hassan

Judith Burnett
Ming-Fa

Leo Gorcey Jr.
Louie - Bartender

Sharon Hesky
Bar Patron

Kelly Hine
Showgirl

Tom Hutchinson
Bartender

Charles Knapp
Bartender

Rose Mascari
Bar Patron

Jirô Okazaki
Policeman

Steve Pope
Policeman

Robert Reiter
Policeman

Alexis Rhee
Geisha #1

Director

David Webb Peoples

Roland Kibbee
uncredited

Producer

Michael Deeley
producer

executive producer

executive producer

Jerry Perenchio
co-executive producer

Ivor Powell
associate producer

Paul Prischman
associate producer

Run Run Shaw
associate producer

co-executive producer

co-producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Jordan Cronenweth

Casting Director

Jane Feinberg
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Mike Fenton
-

Marci Liroff
-

Production Designer

Lawrence G. Paull
-

Art Director

David L. Snyder

Set Decorator

Linda DeScenna
-

Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer

Thomas L. Roysden

Peg Cummings
-

Costume Designer

Michael Kaplan
-

Charles Knode
-

Makeup Department

Bridget O'Neill
makeup artist: Joanna Cassidy

Shirley Padgett
hair stylist

Marvin G. Westmore
makeup artist

John Chambers
prosthetic makeups

Production Manager

C.O. Erickson
executive in charge of production

John W. Rogers
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Newt Arnold
first assistant director

Morris Chapnick
second assistant director

Peter Cornberg
first assistant director

Donald Hauer
second assistant director

Victoria E. Rhodes
dga trainee

Richard Peter Schroer
second assistant director

Art Department

Stephen Dane
assistant art director

Michael L. Fink
action property supervisor

Linda Fleisher
action property consultant

Mentor Huebner
production illustrator

Sherman Labby
production illustrator

Terry E. Lewis
props

Basil Lombardo
stand-by painter

James F. Orendorff
construction coordinator

David Q. Quick
assistant property master

John A. Scott III
assistant property master

Arthur Shippee
assistant property master

Tom Southwell
production illustrator

Michael Taylor
lead man

John C. Wash
graphic artist

James T. Woods
painting coordinator

William Apperson
construction foreman, model maker

Charles Breen
set designer

Marco A. Campos
propmaker

Robert Clark
sculptor

Peter J. Hampton
production designer: additional scenes

Steven Ladish
props

Edward T. McAvoy
scenic artist

Michael McMillen
model maker

Curtis A. Schnell
set designer

Kevin Shanks
drapery man/floor covering

William Ladd Skinner
set designer

poster artist

Sound Department

Bud Alper
sound mixer

Gene Ashbrook
boom operator

Brydon Baker III
cable person

Peter Baldock
assistant dialogue editor

Joe Gallagher
assistant sound editor

Graham V. Hartstone
chief dubbing mixer

Mike Hopkins
dialogue editor

Gerry Humphreys
dubbing mixer

Peter Pennell
sound editor

Joel Fein
sound recording mixer

John Hayward
sound re-recording mixer

Nicolas Le Messurier
sound re-recording mixer

Gordon K. McCallum
sound mixer

Special Effects

William Curtis
special effects technician

David Dryer
special photographic effects supervisor

Logan Frazee
special effects technician

Terry D. Frazee
special floor effects supervisor

Steve Galich
special effects technician

Douglas Trumbull
special photographic effects supervisor

Richard Yuricich
special photographic effects supervisor

Robert Cole
special effects action property foreman

Robert DeVine
special effects

Ken Estes
special effects foreman

Scott Forbes
special effects technician

Gene Young
model construction

Visual Effects

Michael Backauskas
visual effects assistant editor

Robert D. Bailey
matte photographer

Don Baker
camera operator: special photographic effects

Philip Barberio
optical line-up

Jill Bogdanowicz
digital intermediate colorist

Christian Boudman
compositing supervisor: SPI

Diane Caliva
visual effects producer: The Orphanage

Trent Claus
digital compositor

Charles Cowles
camera operator: special photographic effects

Lisa Deaner
lead artist

Leslie Ekker
model maker

Collin Fowler
visual effects coordinator: Illusion Arts Arts

Robert Hall
optical photography supervisor

David R. Hardberger
camera operator: special photographic effects

Jeffrey Jasper
digital artist: New Deal Studios

Benjamin Kutsko
Flame artist

Ronald Longo
camera operator: special photographic effects

Tim McHugh
camera operator: special photographic effects

Gregory L. McMurry
electronic engineer

visual futurist

Jarrod Nesbit
visual effects coordinator: SPI

Thomas Nittmann
visual effects producer: Lola Visual Effects

Brian Nugent
Flame artist

Luke O'Byrne
visual effects executive producer: The Orphanage

Richard Ripple
optical line-up

Jonathan Rothbart
visual effects supervisor: The Orphanage

Marc Sadeghi
executive visual effects producer: The Orphanage

Georgia Scheele
visual effects coordinator

John Scheele
visual effects supervisor

Robert Spurlock
miniature technician

Mark Stetson
chief model maker

David K. Stewart
cinematographer: special photographic effects

Tama Takahashi
matte photography

Sean Wallitsch
Flame artist

Edson Williams
visual effects supervisor: Lola Visual Effects

Matthew Yuricich
matte artist

Ryan Zuttermeister
associate visual effects producer: Lola Visual Effects

Daphne Apellanes-Ackerson
rotoscope artist: The Orphanage

Dana Basinger
film I/O coordinator: The Orphanage

Jerry Castro
editorial supervisor: The Orphanage

Craig Chandler
optical effects

Steve Cho
lead compositor: The Orphanage

Joe C. D'Amato
resource manager: The Orphanage

Tim Dobbert
matchmove supervisor: The Orphanage

Rama Dunayevich
public relations: The Orphanage

Bill George
miniature design and construction

Rocco Gioffre
matte artist

Julieta Gleiser
digital production manager: The Orphanage

Daniel Gloates
senior staff: The Orphanage

Joanna Goldfarb
post production supervisor: The Orphanage

Monique Gougeon
human resources: The Orphanage

Rich Grande
rotoscope artist: The Orphanage

Timothy Gross
systems administration: The Orphanage

Sunghwan Hong
rotoscope artist: The Orphanage

Michelle Kater
rotoscope artist: The Orphanage

Bill Kent
camera operator: special photographic effects

Ivan Landau
visual effects editor: The Orphanage

Diana K. Lee
roto/matchmove coordinator: The Orphanage

Soyoun Lee
rotoscope artist: The Orphanage

Stuart T. Maschwitz
senior staff: The Orphanage

Dan McNamara
senior staff: The Orphanage

Michele Moen
matte artist: EEG

Tom Pahk
model maker

Christine Peterson
roto/paint artist: The Orphanage

Aaron Rhodes
compositing supervisor: The Orphanage

Christopher S. Ross
miniature design and construction

Jonathan Seay
visual effects camera

Carsten Sørensen
senior staff: The Orphanage

Scott Squires
visual displays: DQI

Scott Charles Stewart
senior staff: The Orphanage

Bee Jin Tan
rotoscope artist: The Orphanage

George Trimmer
model maker

Ryan Tudhope
compositor: The Orphanage

Tiffany Wu
roto/matchmove coordinator: The Orphanage

Hoyt Yeatman
visual displays: DQI

Stunts

Gary Combs
stunt coordinator

Ray Bickel
stunts

Janet Brady
stunts

Diane Carter
stunts

Ann Chatterton
stunts

Gilbert B. Combs
stunts

stunts

Rita Egleston
stunts

Gary Epper
stunts

stunts

James M. Halty
stunts

stunts

Gary McLarty
stunts

Karen McLarty
stunts

Beth Nufer
stunts

Roy K. Ogata
stunts

Bobby Porter
stunts

Lee Pulford
stunts

Ruth A. Redfern
stunts

George Sawaya
stunts

Charles A. Tamburro
stunts

Jack Tyree
stunts

Mike Washlake
stunts

Michael Zurich
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Albert Bettcher
camera operator

Dick Colean
camera operator

Michael Genne
first assistant camera

George D. Greer
second assistant camera

Cary Griffith
key grip

Alan Harding
special camera technician

Richard Hart
gaffer

Steven Poster
additional photographer

Gary Randall
gaffer

Steven H. Smith
first assistant camera

Robert C. Thomas
camera operator

Brian Tufano
additional photographer

Patrick Van Auken
key grip

Stephen Vaughan
still photographer

Thomas Baker
motion-control camera

Michael B. Corbett
lighting technician

Adam Glick
set lighting technician

Dan Greer
assistant camera

Ernest Holzman
film loader

Michael E. Matteson
key grip

Peter Santoro
second assistant camera

Bernie Schwartz
grip

Haskell Wexler
additional photographer

Animation Department

John C. Wash
animator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Winnie D. Brown
costumer: women

Bob E. Horn
costumer: men

James Lapidus
costumer: men

Linda Matthews
costumer: women

Jan Ferris
designer/sculptor: jewelry and metalwork for costumes

Jerry Herrin
costumer supervisor: day crew

Editorial Department

Kurt P. Galvao
restoration consultant

Les Healey
editor: Director's cut

Terry Rawlings
supervising editor

R. William Zabala
assistant editor

Music Department

music producer, music arranger

Ian Underwood
musician: synthesizers

Transportation Department

Howard Brady Davidson
transportation captain

Mario Simon
transportation

Other Crew

Vickie Alper
production coordinator

Tom Cranham
effects illustrator

Bud Elam
special engineering consultant

Joyce Goldberg
production office manager

David Grafton
special engineering consultant

Katherine Haber
production executive

Jack Hinkle
film coordinator

Richard E. Hollander
computer engineer

Saul Kahan
publicist

Michael Knutsen
craft service

Gregory L. McMurry
electronic engineer

Virgil Mirano
still lab

Michael Neale
location manager

George Polkinghorne
cinetechnician

Ana Maria Quintana
script supervisor

David Scharf
electron microscope photography

Charles A. Tamburro
helicopter pilot

Steve Warner
production controller

Evans Wetmore
electronic and mechanical design

Brian O. Haynes
production assistant

Jeffrey A. Humphreys
studio utility

Roland Kibbee
voice-over engineer

Nancy Ramey
assistant accountant

Jasmine Sabu
horse trainer

Production Company

Ladd Company, The

Shaw Brothers

Norman Lear/Tandem Productions

Distributor

Warner Bros. Pictures

Warner-Columbia Film

Warner Bros.

Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI)

Warner Home Video
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Columbia-EMI-Warner

Warner-Columbia Films

Warner-Columbia Filmverleih

Shaw Brothers

Shaw Brothers

Warner Bros. Finland

Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

Argentina Video Home

Audio Visual Enterprises

CBS Television

Columbia TriStar

Criterion Collection, The

ELKE

Falcon

Fazer Musiikki OyFazer Video

Nelson Entertainment

Sandrew Metronome Distribution Finland

Varus Video

Warner Home Video
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Warner Home Vidéo

Warner Home Vídeo
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Special Effects

Orphanage, The

Anatomorphex
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Filmfex Animation Services
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Miscellaneous

Dream Quest Images
visual displays

Intralink Film Graphic Design
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