Drop Zone (1994)


Drop Zone
Release Date09 December 1994
Budget$45,000,000
US Box Office$29,000,000
TaglineTaking crime to new heights
GenreAction, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsFlorida, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassAction Thriller, Chase Movie
MoodThrill Rides
ThemesCriminal's Revenge
TonesTense, Rousing, Visceral
TagsAgent [representative], Airplane, Bomb, Brother, Drug Dealer, Family Member, FBI (Federal Bureau Of Investigation), Hijacker, Investigator, Murder, Revenge, Skydiving, Terrorism, Undercover

Drop Zone is a 1994 action movie directed by John Badham. It stars Wesley Snipes, Gary Busey and Yancy Butler.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Pete Nessip

Ty Moncrief

Jessie Crossman

Earl Leedy

Selkirk

Swoop

Terry Nessip

Bobby

Deputy Dog

Torski

Deuce

Tom McCracken

Rick Zieff
Mike Milton

Bob Covington

Charles Boswell
Glenn Blackstone

Natalie Jordan
Lena

Ed Amatrudo
Detective Fox

Mrs. Willins

A.J. Ross
Roslund

Al Israel
Schuster Stephens

Steve DuMouchel
Walsh Matthews

J.P. Patrick
Jump Master

Tim Powell
Gordon Maples

Steve Raulerson
Commander Dejaye

D.D. Howard
Norma

Dale Swann
747 Captain

Keith Leon Williams
747 Flight Engineer

Lexie Bigham
Big Man Passenger

Ron Kuhlman
DEA Guard

Jerry Tondo
DEA Guard

Night Desk Sergeant

Jan Speck
Flight Attendant #1

Vince Cecere
Special Agent Jones

Dana Cox
Paramedic

Sheldon Fogel
The Official

Anthony Giaimo
Head Jump Official

Steve Greenberg
Steve Greenberg, Reporter

Dave Knight
Washington DC Skydive Finals Attendee

Director

Writer

Tony Griffin

Guy Manos

Peter Barsocchini
,

John Bishop

Producer

executive producer

producer

Doug Claybourne
co-producer

Cammie Crier
associate producer

Lauren Lloyd
producer

Wallis Nicita
producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Roy H. Wagner

Editor

Frank Morriss
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Casting Director

Carol Lewis
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Production Designer

Joe Alves
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Set Decorator

Richard C. Goddard
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Costume Designer

Mary E. Vogt
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Makeup Department

Clifford Booker
hair stylist

Kimberly Felix
makeup artist

Laini Thompson
makeup artist: Mr. Snipes

Mark Wittenberg
makeup artist: trauma, additional makeup artist

Production Manager

Burt Bluestein
unit production manager

Marty Hornstein
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jeffrey T. Barabe
second second assistant director

John Hockridge
assistant director

Craig Huston
first assistant director: second unit

Kevin Williams
second assistant director: second unit

Art Department

John Blanchard
propmaker

Jerry Blohm
assistant property master

Ashley Burnham
art department coordinator

Clete Cetrone
construction foreman

Larry Clark
paint supervisor

Stephen I. Erdberg
assistant property master

Anthony Klaiman
set dresser

Gary Metzen
laborer

Maura Moss
props p.a

Ken Peterson
assistant property master

Jeremy Alan Read
set dresser

Tom Southwell
conceptual artist

Robert Van Dyke
propmaker gangboss

Michael A. Wells
propmaker

Cary Whittaker
lead greens

Daniel Williams
painter

Sound Department

Albert Aquino
boom operator

Kevin B. Barron
assistant sound editor

James Bolt
sound re-recording mixer

Michael C. Casper
sound re-recording mixer

Cory Coken
additional adr artist

Christopher Flick
foley editor

Marilyn Graf
foley mixer

Adam Johnston
sound effects editor

Steve Kohler
sound

John Roesch
foley artist

Gregg Silk
assistant sound engineer

Russell Williams II
production sound mixer

Carolyn Tapp
foley recordist

Special Effects

Douglas Calli
special effects technician

Terry Chapman
special effects

Scott Forbes
special effects technician

Chuck Gaspar
special effects supervisor

Jeff Jarvis
second unit coordinator

Robert Cole
special effects

Michael Gaspar
special effects foreman

Visual Effects

Chuck Comisky
visual effects supervisor

Jenny Fulle
visual effect producer

Andrew R. Harris
paint/roto artist

Michael Hofstein
visual effects cinematographer

Jessica Huebner
visual effects coordinator

miniatures

Karin Joy
visual effects coordinator

David C. Lawson
imaging assistant

Don Lee
digital compositor

Todd A. Marks
computer effects supervisor

Jeff Matakovich
visual effects

Ray Moore
modelmaker

Linda Morgenstern
assistant camera: visual effects unit

Jeff Platt
electronics

Ron Simonson
digital colorist

David A. Smith
compositor

Tanya Spence
compositor: Boss Film

Greg Stuhl
miniatures: Boss Film

Marc Toscano
digital artist

Guy Williams
digital artist

Stuart Mintz
digital artist

Michelle Murdocca
digital production manager, visual effects

Derek N. Prusak
visual effects assistant cameraman

Jeff W. Smith
digital compositor

Stunts

Tom Bahr
utility stunts

Gregory J. Barnett
utility stunts

Jake Brake
aerial stunt double

Phil Chong
stunts

Doc Duhame
stunts

Norman Kent
stunts

Jake Lombard
stunt rigger

Guy Manos
aerial stunt coordinator, skydiving supervisor

Duane Matthews
utility stunts

Marcus Salgado
fight consultant

Keith Tellez
stunts

Jim Vickers
stunts

Eddie L. Watkins
stunts

Craig Appel
utility stunts

Daniel T. O'Brien
aerial stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Patric J. Abaravich
rigging chief lighting technician, assistant chief lighting technician

Jenna Abrahamson-Minardi
lighting technician, electrician

Dale Alexander
key grip

Ben Bardin
grip

Ben Betts
video engineer

Walt Bithell
lighting technician: night sequences

Don Bixby
gaffer

Brian S. Cooper
set lighting, best boy rigger

Brian Crane
gaffer

James 'Spud' Danicic
remote head technician: Hot Head

Christian E. Dirkes
grip

Ron Goodman
camera operator: SpaceCam

Brad Hood
lighting: freefall, aerial and second unit

Casey Jones
key grip

Norman Kent
aerial cinematographer

Michael Klimchak
first assistant camera: "a" camera, second unit

Christopher J. Lama
electrician

Mark R. Leins
additional assistant camera: second unit and aerial unit

Michael Lyon
electrician

Stan McClain
director of photography: second and aerial unit

Mike McGowan
second assistant camera: "b" camera

David Norris
camera operator: Wescam camera

Kenny Rivenbark
camera crane operator

Gary Ryan
best boy rigging gaffer

Tom Sanders
cinematographer: skydiving, aerial and second unit

Rod Weaver
gaffer

Van Wideman
lighting: freefall, aerial and second unit

Gus Wing
lighting: freefall, aerial and second unit

Grover Austin
grip

Thomas Loizeaux
camera operator

Casting Department

Ed Arenas
casting: Miami

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Dan Bronson
costume supervisor

Jessica Fasman
key costumer

Danielle Feller
set costumer

April Hunter
costumer

Bob Moore Jr.
set costumer

Editorial Department

Eric Rigney
avid technician

Lewis Schoenbrun
assistant editor

Michael Thau
assistant editor

David Tweet
assistant film editor

Music Department

Ryeland Allison
musician

Nick Glennie-Smith
composer: additional music

Laura Perlman
music editor

John Van Tongeren
composer: additional music

Transportation Department

Dan Marrow
transportation coordinator

Other Crew

Cindy Lee Arnold
assistant accountant

Nigel Arscott
location assistant

Kip Brown
production assistant

Cristina Colissimo
assistant production coordinator

title designer

Steve Hinton
pilot

Cindy Ichikawa
production coordinator: second unit

Robert Lamkin
caterer

Jim Lipman
boat captain

Tava R. Maloy
associate to producer

Guy Manos
skydiving supervisor

Deborah Marsh
production secretary

Helen Medrano
assistant accountant

Andrea Metzen
production assistant

Kory O'Donnell
production assistant

Billy Pittard
title designer

Marlis Pujol
assistant location manager

Huey Redwine
stand-in

Bill Richards
pilot

David M. Rodriguez
assistant accountant

Sally Jo Sousa
animal trainer: cat

Sam Tedesco
location manager

Barbara Thaxton
script supervisor

Kai Thorup
location scout

Patty Wagstaff
pilot

C. Ransom Walrod
marine coordinator

Matthew Walsh
assistant to director

Simi Wein
production coordinator: second unit

Yvonne Yaconelli
production coordinator

Tammy Blackburn
animal trainer

Tom Deakman
stand-in

Arthur J. Miller Jr.
location scout: Tennessee and Ohio

Errol Anthony Wilks
stand-in: Malcolm Jamal Warner

Production Company

Paramount Pictures
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Distributor

Paramount Pictures

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)

United International Pictures (UIP)
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United International Pictures (UIP) GmbH

Argentina Video Home
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Pioneer

Paramount Home Video
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Paramount Home Entertainment

Paramount Home Entertainment

CIC Vídeo

CIC-Taft Home Video

Paramount Filmes do Brasil

Paramount Home Entertainment
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Special Effects

Boss Film Studios
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Miscellaneous

Cinevideo Tech
grip and lighting equipment

Cop Shop Miami
police cars

Movie Movers
star trailers, cast trailers

Studio Sea
marine coordination

Varèse Sarabande
soundtrack






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