Desert Blue (1998)


Desert Blue
Release Date12 September 1998
Budget$2,000,000
GenreComedy, Drama
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsGoldfield, Nevada, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassComing-of-Age, Ensemble Film
Niche GenreComedy Drama
ThemesSmall-Town Life
TonesQuirky, Humorous
TagsEPA (Environmental Protection Agency), FBI (Federal Bureau Of Investigation), Motocross, Nerd, Quarantine, Slacker, Small Town, UFO (Unidentified Flying Object)

Desert Blue is a 1998 American comedy/drama film directed by Morgan J. Freeman and starring Brendan Sexton III, Kate Hudson, Christina Ricci, Casey Affleck, Sara Gilbert, and John Heard.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Pete Kepler

Blue Baxter

Skye Davidson

Ely Jackson

Prof. Lance Davidson

Sandy

Haley Gordon

Billy Baxter

Rene Rivera
Dr. Gordon

Lee Holmes
Deputy Keeler

Caroline Baxter

Jerry Agee
Insurance Agent

Sheriff Jackson

Truck Driver

Agent Frank Bellows

Nate Moore
Agent Red

Agent Summers

KBLU Radio DJ

Mickey Moonday

MacDaddy Beefcake
Telly Clems

Chris Gannon
Additional Voices

Don Leslie
Additional Voices

Director

Morgan J. Freeman
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Writer

Morgan J. Freeman

Producer

Effie Brown
line producer

producer

Marc Butan
executive producer

executive producer

Kip Hagopian
executive producer

Gill Holland
co-producer

Nadia Leonelli
producer

A. Carter Pottash
co-producer

Andrea Sperling
producer

Original Music

Vytas Nagisetty
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Cinematographer

Enrique Chediak
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Editor

Sabine Hoffmann
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Casting Director

Susan Shopmaker
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Production Designer

David Doernberg
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Art Director

Amy Beth Silver
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Set Decorator

Amy Beth Silver
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Costume Designer

Trish Summerville
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Makeup Department

Maryann Marchetti
makeup artist

Mia Thoen
makeup department head

Production Manager

Ted Gidlow
executive production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jamin O'Brien
assistant director

Art Department

Andrea Stanley
assistant art director

Sound Department

Scott Cannizzaro
additional adr recordist

Margaret Crimmins
sound designer

Paul Hsu
sound designer

Grant Inaba
boom operator

Mike Lanoue
production sound mixer

Tony Volante
sound re-recording mixer

Stunts

Johnny Gray
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Mike Barnett
assistant camera: second camera

Claire F. Cario
second assistant camera

Johnny Erbes-Chan
dolly grip

Alan Jacobsen
gaffer

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Nancy Au
costume department supervisor

Stacy Horn
key set costumer

Music Department

Jonathan Appell
score recordist, score mixer

Tracy McKnight
music supervisor

Other Crew

Chris Baugh
location manager

Rob Feld
production resources

Howard Gertler
delivery coordinator

Ted Gidlow
production executive

Trent Hara
production coordinator

L. Tracy Mackenzie
production coordinator

Rhonda Wheelan
craft service

Production Company

HSX Films
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Ignite Entertainment
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Distributor

Columbia TriStar

LK-TEL

Samuel Goldwyn Company, The

Samuel Goldwyn Films

Miscellaneous

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera cranes






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Films directed by Morgan J. Freeman
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