Cutthroat Island (1995)
| Release Date | 22 December 1995 |
| Budget | $98,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $11,000,000 |
| Tagline | The Course Has Been Set. There Is No Turning Back. Prepare Your Weapons. Summon Your Courage. Discover the Adventure of a Lifetime! |
| Genre | Action, Adventure, Family, Romance |
| Country | USAFranceItalyGermany |
| Filming Locations | Malta |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital, DTS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Costume Adventure, Sea Adventure, Swashbuckler |
| Mood | Thrill Rides |
| Themes | Pirates, Treasure Hunts |
| Tones | Merry, Lavish, Visceral, Rousing |
| Tags | Bad Guy, Death, Doctor/nurse, Dysfunctional, Family Member, Good Guy, Kill, Love, Map, Pirate [seafarer], Revenge, Rival, Romance, Shipwreck, Slavery, Swashbuckler, Treasure, Uncle |
Cutthroat Island is a 1995 pirate-themed action film starring Geena Davis, Matthew Modine, and Frank Langella directed by Davis' then-husband Renny Harlin. The film is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the biggest box office flop of all time and bankrupted Carolco Pictures; this was the last film the company produced before it was closed.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Paul Dillon
Snelgrave, Reaper's 1st Mate
Jimmie F. Skaggs
Tom Scully
Carl Chase
Bishop
Peter Geeves
Fiddler pirate
Angus Wright
Capt. Trotter
Mary Pegler
Mandy Rickets
Lucinda Clare
Lady
Thomas Lockyer
Lieutenant
Roger Booth
Auctioneer
Simon Atherton
Bartender
Dickey Beer
Executioner
Christopher Halliday
Hastings
Chris Johnston
Helmsman
Richard Leaf
Snake
Tam White
Fleming
Shayna The Monkey
King Charles
Nick Bartlett
Dawg's pirate
David Bailie
Dawg's pirate
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Dawg's pirate
Christopher Adamson
Dawg's pirate
Finster
Monkey
Mark Vasconcellos
Dawg's Pirate
Director
Writer
James Gorman
Bruce A. Evans
Raynold Gideon
Robert King
Marc Norman
Producer
John Baldecchi
co-producer
Jane Bartelme
associate producer
James Gorman
producer
Laurence Mark
producer
Joel B. Michaels
producer
Lynwood Spinks
co-producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Peter Levy
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Editor
Derek Brechin
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Florent Retz
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Frank J. Urioste
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Ralph E. Winters
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Bert Lovitt
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Casting Director
Mindy Marin
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Production Designer
Norman Garwood
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Art Director
Roger Cain
Keith Pain
Set Decorator
Maggie Gray
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Costume Designer
Enrico Sabbatini
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Makeup Department
Kathryn Bihr
makeup artist
Claudia Catini
hair stylist: Malta
Francesca De Simone
hair stylist
Paul Engelen
key makeup artist
Marcelle Genovese
hair stylist
Mirella Ginnoto
hair stylist
Debbie Gower
makeup artist
Giorgio Gregorini
hair stylist
Robert Hallowell II
hair stylist: Ms. Davis
Belinda Hodson
makeup artist
Elda Magnanti
key hair stylist
Ferdinando Merolla
hair stylist
Rosanna Mintoff
makeup artist
Ben Nye Jr.
makeup artist: Ms. Davis
Rossana Parker
makeup artist
Meg Speirs
makeup artist
Mauro Tamagnini
hair stylist
Gianna Viola
hair stylist
Julia Wilson
makeup artist
Production Manager
Candace Cornell
post-production supervisor
Fabiomassimo Dell'Orco
production manager
Steve Harding
production manager: Malta
Mike Higgins
unit manager: Malta
Grant Hill
executive in charge of production: Thailand
David Nichols
unit production manager
Santa Pestonji
production supervisor: Thailand
Peter Winther
unit manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Howell Caldwell
second assistant director
Catherine Dunne
third assistant director: Thailand
Mary Gough
third assistant director
Kuki López Rodero
first assistant director
Boyana Sutic
third assistant director: Malta
Michael Viglietta
second second assistant director
Art Department
David Balfour
property master
Ted Boonthanakit
storyboard artist, production illustrator
Timothy Burgard
storyboard artist
Anthony Cain
graphic artist
Angelo Delia
supervising carpenter: Malta
Michael R. Driscoll
supervising stagehand
Damon Earnshaw
property assistant
Philip Elton
draughtsman
Gordon Fitzgerald
location property master
James Gemmill
scenic artist: Malta
Darek Gogol
storyboard artist
Paul Hedges
property chargehand
Michael Howlett
metal worker
Bert Long
assistant construction coordinator
Charlie McGinlay
property stand-by painter
Miraphora Mina
junior draughtsman
Anna Pinnock
set buyer
Paul S. Power
storyboard artist
Cliff Robinson
draughtsman
Anne Seibel
assistant set decorator
Alfie Smith
property chargehand
Norman Thirtle
wood machinist
Peter Verard
construction coordinator
John Wells
supervising property dresser
Scott Williston
painter
Sound Department
Christopher Assells
sound effects editor
Don Banks
boom operator
Robert Batha
first assistant sound editor
Bob Beemer
sound re-recording mixer
Burtis Bills
additional sound
Mike Boudry
adr recordist
Joseph A. Brennan
sound engineer
Terry Burke
foley artist
Barney Cabral
adr supervisor
Jessica Goodwin
assistant sound editor
Dino Dimuro
digital sound effects editor
Rickley W. Dumm
first assistant sound editor
Jason England
assistant dialogue editor
Paul Flinchbaugh
additional sound
Bryan Fowler
sound recordist
David Galea
sound transfer operator
Hector C. Gika
digital dialogue editor
Sarah Goldsmith
digital dialogue editor
James A. Gore
assistant foley artist
Douglas Greenfield
stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Gary A. Hecker
foley artist
Chris Hogan
digital sound effects editor
Mark Hollingsworth
adr editor
Craig S. Jaeger
foley editor
Doc Kane
adr mixer
Randy Kelley
digital sound effects editor
Pamela G. Kimber
adr assistant
Nicholas Vincent Korda
adr editor
Tony Lamberti
digital sound effects editor
Mark R. La Pointe
digital sound effects editor
Jeff Largent
digital sound effects editor
Daniel J. Leahy
sound re-recording mixer
Peter J. Lehman
sound effects editor
Jeff Levison
stereo sound consultant: DTS
Andy Malcolm
foley artist
Joseph A. Mayer
adr editor
Peter McBurnie
foley artist
Brian McPherson
digital sound effects editor
Michael Minkler
sound re-recording mixer
Rick Morris
digital sound effects editor
David Motta
sound assistant
Gary Mundheim
foley editor
Thomas O'Neil Younkman
assistant sound editor
Kelly Oxford
supervising foley editor, foley supervisor
Greg Peech
foley recordist
Michele Perrone
adr editor
Rudy Pi
sound recordist
Dan M. Rich
digital dialogue editor
Norto Sepulveda
adr editor
Ivan Sharrock
sound mixer
Wylie Stateman
additional sound
Greg Steele
adr mixer
Lauren Stephens
digital dialogue editor
Jon Title
sound effects editor
Tami Treadwell
adr recordist
Tony Van Den Akker
foley mixer
Kim Waugh
additional sound
Jeffrey Wilhoit
foley artist
Michael D. Wilhoit
supervising sound editor
Special Effects
Chario Azzopardi
special effects technician: Malta
Reno Barbara
special effects technician: Malta
Reuben Bugeja
special effects technician: Malta
Alfred 'Jumbo' Buhagiar
special effects technician: Malta
Jonathan Bullock
model crew
Isabelle Cassar
special effects assistant: Malta
Joseph Cassar
special effects technician: Malta
Mario Cassar
head of special effects
Simon Cockren
special effects technician
Neil Corbould
senior special effects technician
Gino Farrugia
special effects technician: Malta
John Farrugia
special effects technician: Malta
Christopher Grainger
senior special effects technician
Angelo Grech
special effects technician: Malta
Allen Hall
special effects chief
Matt Hall
senior special effects technician
Gary L. Karas
senior special effects technician
Bruce E. Merlin
special effects technician
Johann Mifsud
special effects technician: Malta
Charles Montebello
special effects technician: Malta
Joe Montenegro
senior special effects technician
Melvyn Pearson
senior special effects technician
Rudy Perez
special effects
Audrick Plum
special effects technician: Malta
James L. Roberts
special effects technician
Visual Effects
Laura Buff
visual effects producer: pre-production
Enid Dalkoff
digital artist
Mitchell S. Drain
supervising digital artist
Mark Eggenweiler
visual effects editor
Chow Emrich
digital artist
Peter Field
camera operator: "b" camera model unit, first camera assistant: visual effects unit
Russell Frazier
digital artist
Manuel Rey Gonzalez
digital compositor: Walkabout Pictures
Martin Gutteridge
model unit supervisor
Dan Hamilton
digital artist
Heidy Hughes
digital artist
Dave Lockwood
visual effects animator
Ralph Maiers
digital artist: Cinema Research Corp./D-rez
Keith Manning
grip: model unit
Michael McDermott
gaffer: model unit
Tina Mesa
visual effects producer
TJ Morgan
digital artist
Philip D. Morrill
digital assistant editor
Mary Nelson
digital artist
Robert O'Haver
visual effects producer
Jeffrey A. Okun
digital and visual effects
Jim Rider
motion control cameraman
Lauren Alexandra Ritchie
visual effects coordinator: Malta
Marc Scott
digital artist
Lorraine 'Deedle' Silver
visual effects coordinator
Mary Stuart-Welch
visual effects producer: Digiscope
Jonathan Taylor
visual effects director of photography, director of photography: model unit
Janice Tso
digital artist
Michael J. Walker
first assistant camera: visual effects unit
Micky Wilson
best boy: model unit
Vincent Winter
unit manager: model unit
David Fogg
rotoscope artist
Terrence Masson
visual effects
Stunts
Bruce Armstrong
stunt rigger
Dickey Beer
co-stunt coordinator
Brian Bowes
stunts
Jorge Casares
co-stunt coordinator
Jerzy Celinski
stunts
Suriya Chaowanich
stunts
David Cronnelly
stunts
Leon Delaney
stunts
Ángel Gómez Fernández
stunts
Paul Heasman
stunts
Billy Horrigan
stunts
Ryszard Janikowski
stunts
Jacek Jelen
stunts
Paul Jennings
stunts
Sean Jones
stunts
Jacek Kadevboyski
stunts
Bronco McLoughlin
stunts
Zbigniew Modej
stunts
Daniel Naprous
stunts
Gerard Naprous
stunts
Mark Anthony Newman
stunt double
Joaquin Olias Mena
stunts
Benito Pacifico
stunts
Claudio Pacifico
stunt double
Gábor Piroch
stunts
Tomasz Przybysz
stunts
Sean Rogers
stunts
José María Serrano
stunts
Józef Stefanski
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Stuart Abramson
key grip
Mario Bagnato
underwater camera operator: Malta
Armando Barberi
second assistant camera: Malta
Perry Beckham
aerial rigger
Rick A. Benedetto
best boy
Steve Brooke Smith
assistant camera: model unit
Richard Brooks Burton
assistant camera: aerial unit
Marco Carosi
focus puller: Malta
Alfred Caruana
electrician
Matteo Ceccarelli
second assistant camera: Malta
James B. Crawford
gaffer
Adam Dale
aerial camera operator: aerial unit
Massimiliano Dessena
grip
Stefano Falivene
focus puller: Malta
Cristina Gauttieri
second assistant camera: Malta
Giovanni Gebbia
Steadicam operator: Malta
Roberto Gengarelli
focus puller: Malta
Chris Haarhoff
Steadicam operator: Thailand
Alex Howe
focus puller: model unit
David James
still photographer
Ian Jones
additional Steadicam operator
Shawn Kautz
aerial rigging fabricator
Enrico Lucidi
camera operator: Malta
Roberto Luzi
camera operator: Malta
Bob MacDougall
aerial rigger
Stefano Marino
gaffer: Malta
John Marzano
camera mount technician: aerial unit
Roger McGowan
rigger
Tommaso Mele
key grip
Giuseppe Meloni
best boy: Malta
George Mooradian
camera operator: "b" camera, Thailand
Daniel P. Moore
video playback operator
Brad Peterman
first assistant camera: underwater unit
Carlo Postiglione
grip
Krishna Rao
camera operator: "a" camera, Thailand
Alberto Rogante
electrician
Walerio Rosa
electrician
Marco Sacerdoti
focus puller: Malta
Jorge Sánchez
assistant camera
Marco Santarelli
dolly grip
Sky Sharrock
clapper loader
John Skinner
rigging grip
Marco Sticchi
electrician
Michael T. Travers
key rigging grip
Riccardo Umetelli
focus puller: Malta
Michael Weis
aerial rigging coordinator
Micky Wilson
rigging gaffer
William D. Wynn
dolly grip: Thailand
Claudio Zamarion
second assistant camera: Malta
Fabio Zamarion
camera operator: Malta
Casting Department
Anna Cachia
casting assistant
Barbara Harris
adr voice casting
Polly Hootkins
casting: UK
Kit Hoover
casting assistant: USA
John Papsidera
casting associate: USA
Katryna Samut-Tagliaferro
crowd casting: Malta
Gregory Smith
extras casting: Thailand
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Lawrence Cassar
costume laborer: Malta
Elias Eljiadue Castilla
costume aging and dying
Yvonne Zarb Cousin
wardrobe coordinator: Malta
Augusto Grassi
costume aging and dying
Marie Kaderback
dresser: Ms. Davis
Claudio Manzi
wardrobe assistant
Prospero Molfese
costume aging and dying
Anna Orazi
wardrobe assistant
Uliva Pizzetti
assistant costume designer
Paolo Scalabrino
assistant costume designer
Giovanni Viti
assistant costume designer
Editorial Department
Jack Geist
assistant to post-production supervisor
Mo Henry
negative cutter
Edward Malone
assistant editor
Kim Nakakura
assistant editor
Regina Prosi-Bassman
apprentice editor
Bob Putynkowski
color timer
Eric Strand
assistant editor
Frank J. Urioste
assistant editor
Marianne Urioste
assistant editor
Carol Folgate
assistant editor
Music Department
Jeff Atmajian
additional orchestrator
Frank Bennett
additional orchestrator
Thomas A. Carlson
music editor
Brad Dechter
orchestrator
Bruno Kassar
music consultant
Don Nemitz
additional orchestrator
Simon Rhodes
music scoring mixer
Steven L. Smith
music preparation
David Snell
conductor
Transportation Department
Arthur Dunne
transportation coordinator
John Kavanagh
transportation captain
Other Crew
Simon Atherton
armorer
Winston Azzopardi
key set production assistant
Tim Bailes
assistant marine coordinator
Michael Barnes
legal attorney
Erica Bensly
production coordinator
Christine Bonnem
location manager: Malta
Lisa Borg
production assistant
Tiffany Bowne
assistant: Ms. Davis
Francie Brown
dialect coach: post-production
Kevin Richard Buxbaum
production accountant
Nikki Clapp
script supervisor
Candace Cornell
executive assistant: Mr. Michaels
Con Cremins
production accountant
Brian Davenport
assistant armorer
R.H. Davies
marine coordinator
Vicki Deason
production liaison: UK
Demetra Diamantopoulos
assistant location manager
Tommy Dunne
assistant armorer
Donal Geraghty
production accountant
Augusto Grassi
leather master, jeweler
Peter Haas
unit publicist: Malta
Mark Harden
animal trainer
Rick Hicks
boat captain
Allan Johnson
nautical dialogue coach
Lance Julian
marine coordinator
Pamela Kordahi
production assistant
Oli Laperal Jr.
equipment and crew coordinator
Tierra Malvar
assistant: Mr. Kasser
Simon Marsden
location assistant
Joel Marx
location manager
Amanda McHugh
assistant: Mr. Harlin
Carla Meyer
dialogue coach
Cristie Miele
animal trainer
Della Moore
assistant accountant
Gary Nixon
production accountant
Michelle Noren
double
Francesco Palazzi
special services: Mr. Harlin and Ms. Davis
John Pilgrim
assistant armorer
Billy Pittard
title designer
Tammy Quinn
assistant production coordinator
Michelle Reihel
assistant: Mr. Kassar
Trish Sacchi
liaison: Los Angeles
Peter H. Saisselin
assistant accountant
Chip Sanders
assistant: Mr. Kasser
Paul Shersby
location manager: Malta
Timsawat Smith
production coordinator: Thailand
Nick Spetsiotis
assistant marine coordinator
Rebecca Spikings
production associate
Rebecca Spinkins
production associate
Doug Taylor
unit publicist
John Trehy
production accountant
Kevin Trehy
production accountant
Peggy Vargas Phillippi
assistant: Mr. Michaels
John W. Wilson
aquatic/marine specialist
Marc Wolff
helicopter pilot: aerial unit, aerial coordinator: aerial unit
Nazzareno Zamperla
sword master
Sylwester Zawadski
double
Deborah Zwicker
production coordinator: Malta
Martin Krauka
production assistant
Carol Snook
assistant location manager: Malta
Thanks
Oliver Wood
special thanks
Production Company
BecknerGorman Productions
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Canal+
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Carolco Pictures
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Cutthroat Productions
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Forge
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Guild
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Laurence Mark Productions
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MGM-International Dist.
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RCS Video
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Tele-Communications Inc.
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Distributor
MGM-International Dist.
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
AMLF
Argentina Video Home
Columbia TriStar Films AB
Cutthroat Distribution
Egmont Film
Elliniki Kinimatografiki Enosi (ELKE)
Home Video Hellas (HVH)
Kinowelt Home Entertainment
Live Entertainment
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Maple Pictures
Roadshow Entertainment Video
Roadshow Entertainment
Ufilms
VCL Communications GmbH
Warner Bros.
Warner Home Vídeo
Special Effects
D. Rez Hollywood
Digiscope
Todd-AO Digital Images
Flash Film Works
Digital Filmworks
CIS Hollywood
Walkabout Pictures
Effects Associates
Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Animal Makers
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Miscellaneous
Pinewood Studios
movie studio, models filmed at
Air Lyndhurst Studios
music recorded and mixed at
Air Studios
music recorded and mixed at
Albert G. Ruben and Company
insurance
Animal Actors of Hollywood
animals supplied by
Audiolink Radio Communications
walkie talkies
Buena Vista Sound
adr facilities
Cinema Research
opticals
Dennis Davidson & Associates Public Releations (DDA)
publicity
Flying Pictures
aerial camera equipment
International Film Guarantors
completion bond
John's Garage
transportation
Location Caterers
catering
London Symphony Orchestra, The (LSO)
music performed by
Pittard Sullivan
titles
Prometheus Records
score album released by
Saint John Ambulance
ambulance provided by
Sony Pictures Studios
foley recorded at
Soundelux
sound effects design and editing
Square Sail of Charlestown
ships provided by
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