Godzilla (1998)


Godzilla
Release Date18 May 1998
Budget$130,000,000
US Box Office$136,000,000
TaglineSize Does Matter
GenreAction, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Horror
CountryUSA
Japan
Filming LocationsJersey City, New Jersey, USA
LanguageEnglish, French, Japanese
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassCreature Film, Sci-Fi Action
ThemesKaiju, Experiments Gone Awry, Heroic Mission, Mutants
TonesAtmospheric, Forceful, Menacing, Humorous, Tense
TagsCameraman, Godzilla, Military, Monster, Mutant, Nuclear Accident, Scientist, Telejournalist

Godzilla is a 1998 American action science fiction film directed and co-written by Roland Emmerich and starring Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo and Hank Azaria. It is loosely based on the Japanese Godzilla franchise and is a re-imagining of the 1954 Japanese film of the same name.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Dr. Niko Tatopoulos

Philippe Roaché

Audrey Timmonds

Victor 'Animal' Palotti

Colonel Hicks

Mayor Ebert

Charles Caiman, WIDF Anchor

Arabella Field
Lucy Palotti

Dr. Elsie Chapman

Sergeant O'Neal

Malcolm Danare
Dr. Mendel Craven

Lorry Goldman
Gene, Mayor's Aide

Christian Aubert
Jean-Luc

Jean-Claude

Frank Bruynbroek
Jean-Pierre

François Giroday
Jean-Philippe

Ed, WIDF Engineer

Robert Lesser
Murray

Joe, Old Fisherman

Greg Callahan
Governor

General Anderson

Caiman's Secretary

Admiral Phelps

Jack Moore
Leonard

Steve Giannelli
Jules

Brian Farabaugh
Arthur

Stephen Xavier Lee
Lieutenant Anderson

Freddie

Rich Battista
Jimmy

Lloyd Kino
Tanker Cook

Tanker Captain

Tanker Skipper

Japanese Tanker Crewman

Kyle Terrington

Lola Pashalinski
Pharmacist

Rob Fukuzaki
WFKK Co-Anchor

Dale Harimoto
WKXI Anchor

Gary W. Cruz
WFKK Anchor

Derek Webster
Utah Captain

Stuart Fratkin
Utah Ensign

Frank Cilberg
Utah Sailor #1

Jason Edward Jones
Utah Sailor #2

Roger McIntyre
Utah Sailor #3

David Pressman
Anchorage Captain

Robert Faltisco
Anchorage Ensign #1

Christopher Darius Maleki
Anchorage Ensign #2

Scott Lusby
Anchorage Ensign #3

Ali Afshar
Anchorage Sailor

Terence Paul Winter
Apache Pilot #1

Kirk Geiger
Apache Pilot #2

Apache Pilot #3

Eric Saiet
Apache Pilot #4

Burt Bulos
Apache Pilot #5

Robert Floyd
Apache Pilot #6

Apache Pilot #7

Jamison Yang
F-18 Pilot #1

F-18 Pilot #2

Mark Munafo
F-18 Pilot #3

Dwight Schmidt
F-18 Pilot #4

Dwayne Swingler
Raven Pilot #2

Lawton Paseka
Officer

Greg Collins
Humvee Soldier

James Black
Soldier

Thomas Giuseppe Giantonelli
Soldier

Paul Ware
Soldier

Montae Russell
Soldier on Plane

Christopher Carruthers
Radio Technician #1

Daniel Pearce
Radio Technician #2

Mark Fite
Radio Operator

Craig Castaldo
Radioman

Eric Paskel
Rodgers

Homeless Man #1

Leonard Termo
Homeless Man #2

Joshua Taylor
Spotter

Al Sapienza
Taxi Driver

Stoney Westmoreland
Tunnel Guard

Gary Warner
Gun Technician

Ed Wheeler
New York Cop

Bill Hoag
New Jersey Cop

Joseph Badalucco Jr.
Forklift Driver

Jonathan Dienst
Field Reporter #1

Benjamin V. Baird
Field Reporter #6

Madeline McFadden
Reporter #1

Julian M. Phillips
Reporter #2

Raymond Ramos
Reporter #5

Special Vocal Effects

Jonathan Baltzer
Man #1

Ben Bode
Radio Technician #3

Dara J. Bragg
Lady running

Christopher Del Gaudio
Reporter

Mary Ann Giannino
Police Press Reporter

Lincoln D. Hiatt
Reporter

Japanese Fishing Boat Crewman

Teacher

Greg Mattson
Jamaican Beach Pilot

Salvatore Paul Piro
Man #2

Soldier on Manhattan Bridge

Woman #1

Leif Riddell
Manhole Technician

Stephen Sable
-

Fred Sanders
Scientist

Tadao Tomomatsu
Fisherman

Director

Writer

Ted Elliott

Terry Rossio

Producer

producer

executive producer

Ute Emmerich
executive producer

William Fay
executive producer

Robert N. Fried
co-executive producer

Kelly Van Horn
co-producer

Peter Winther
co-producer

Cary Woods
co-executive producer

Original Music

David Arnold
-

Michael Lloyd
-

Cinematographer

Ueli Steiger
-

Editor

Peter Amundson
-

David Siegel
-

Casting Director

David Bloch
-

April Webster
-

Production Designer

Oliver Scholl
-

Art Director

William Ladd Skinner

Robert Woodruff
-

Set Decorator

Victor J. Zolfo

Costume Designer

Joseph A. Porro
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Makeup Department

Chantal Boom'la
hair stylist

Beate Eisele
special makeup effects artist

Katalin Elek
makeup artist

Zoltan Elek
key makeup artist

Thomas Floutz
sculptor: puppeteer

Lee Joyner
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Craig Lyman
key makeup artist: New York

Clayton Martinez
special makeup effects: puppeteer

Julie Pearce
makeup artist: second unit

Production Manager

Dionne McNeff
executive in charge of production

Tamara Smith
post-production supervisor

Kelly Van Horn
unit production manager

George Merkert
production supervisor: main title sequence

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Paul F. Bernard
second assistant director

Suzanne Bornstein
dga trainee

Stuart Feldman
second assistant director: second unit, New York

Greg Hale
second second assistant director: New York

second assistant director: second unit

Ronan O'Connor
DGA trainee: New York

Peter A. Ramsey
second unit director: New York

Josef Rusnak
second unit director

Peter Soldo
second second assistant director: New York

Michael Viglietta
first assistant director: second unit

Kim H. Winther
first assistant director

Lars P. Winther
second assistant director

Nicholas Wolfert
additional second assistant director

Art Department

Charley Beal
additional art director

David L. Bell
set dresser

Bruce Bermudez
sculptor

Mauro Borrelli
illustrator

Craig Byrom
carpenter

Marco A. Campos
general foreman

George Capetanos
set dresser

Martin Charles
graphic designer

Scott Edward Collins
property assistant

Larry A. Cornick
set dresser

Mick Cukurs
set designer

Stephen Debonrepos
illustrator

Val I. Deikov
sculptor

Guillaume DeLouche
props

Robert E. Denne
paint supervisor

Jann K. Engel
set designer: miniatures

Daniel Fisher
assistant property master

Jeff Frost
sculptor

Neil Gahm
propmaker gangboss

Tony Gardner
miniatures

Egan Gauntt
assistant construction accountant

Peter Gelfman
property master: New York

Scott Getzinger
assistant propmaster

Sean Hargreaves
illustrator

Doug Harlocker
property master

Karen Higgins
general foreman

Bart C. Hubenthal
set dresser

Joshua Hunt
art department assistant

Meg Hyatt
assistant properties

Alan James
painter

David James
sculptor

Patrick Janicke
illustrator

James Jones
lead sculptor

Scott G. Jones
set dresser

James V. Kent
set decorator: New York

Jane Kilkenny
model builder

Steven Kissick
carpenter

Kimberly Kogan
art department assistant

Gary A. Krakoff
construction coordinator

Gary B. Krakoff Jr.
propmaker foreman

Tim Larsen
painter

P.K. MacCarthy
storyboard artist

Scott MacLachlan
property maker

John Mann
storyboard artist

Robin McAllister
prop assistant: New York

Dana McCall
props assistant

Eric M. Metzger
props

Tomas Mulrooney
sculptor

Fred O'Connor
propmaker

Eric Ramsey
storyboard artist

Peter A. Ramsey
storyboard artist

Edmond Scott Ratliff
set dresser

Jefferson Sage
assistant art director: New York

Wayne Shepherd
lead man

Maya Shimoguchi
assistant art director

Mike Smithson
creature sculptor

Angela Stauffer
art department associate

David Stein
assistant art director

Freddy Waff
set dresser

Steve Wang
painter

Randall D. Wilkins
set designer

props

Michael Zansky
lead scenic artist

Tammy DeRuiter
painter

William Hazen
props

Grey Hill
sculptor

J. Bryan Holloway
sculptor gang boss

set dresser

Kon Iliov
gangboss

Richard N. McGuire
gangboss

Timothy O'Brien
carpenter

Franklin T. Perry
propmaker

Todd Rex
sculptor

Jeffrey Rollins
set dresser

James Van Houten
sculptor gang boss

Sound Department

John K. Adams
adr editor

Christopher Assells
sound effects editor

Joaquin Gonzalo Avellán
assistant sound editor

Karen M. Baker
first assistant sound editor

Bob Beher
foley editor

Bob Bowman
sound assistant

William C. Carruth
adr editor

Dino Dimuro
sound effects editor

Paul Drenning
adr mixer

Shawn Egan
sound assistant

Todd Egan
assistant sound editor

Gregg Frazier
boom operator: second unit

Jonathan Fuh
boom operator

Frank Gaeta
sound effects editor

José Antonio García
production sound mixer

Scott Martin Gershin
sound designer, sound effects editor

Nerses Gezalyan
foley mixer

Per Hallberg
supervising sound editor

Dan Hegeman
sound effects editor

Hanson Hsu
stage engineer

Craig S. Jaeger
foley supervisor

Chris Jargo
adr supervisor

Constance A. Kazmer
adr editor

Lou Kleinman
foley editor

Nicholas Vincent Korda
adr editor

Tony Lamberti
sound effects editor

Mark R. La Pointe
dialogue editor

Martin Lopez
sound effects editor

Cindy Marty
dialogue editor

Philip D. Morrill
assistant sound editor

Kevin O'Connell
sound re-recording mixer

Mark Ormandy
assistant sound editor

Mark Pappas
foley editor

Michelle Pazer
adr assistant

Alan Rankin
sound effects editor

Michael A. Reagan
sound designer, sound effects editor

Greg P. Russell
sound re-recording mixer

Douglas J. Schulman
sound mixer: second unit

Dan Sharp
sound re-recordist

Mary Ruth Smith
adr editor, sound editor

Wylie Stateman
co-supervising sound editor

Lauren Stephens
dialogue editor , sound editor

Peter Michael Sullivan
sound designer, sound effects editor

Cherie Tamai
assistant sound editor

Gregory H. Watkins
sound re-recording mixer

David Williams
dialogue editor

Scott Wolf
sound effects editor

Jeff Glueck
sound engineer

Gary A. Hecker
foley artist

Special Effects

Gino Acevedo
paint supervisor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Don Anderson
mechanical designer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

John S. Baker
special effects supervisor: second unit

Marc Banich
special effects foreman

Gabriel Bartalos
key painter: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

John Bedard
foamer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Mike Bell
set supervisor

Gary D. Bierend
special effects

Enrique Bilsland
creature mechanical designer, mechanics: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Brian Blair
mold maker: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Oana Bogdan
art director: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Tony Bohorquez
model maker: miniatures

Rick Bongiovanni
mold maker: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Mike Borsh
lead fabricator: Cinnabar

Al Broussard
special effects supervisor: second unit

Wes C. Caefer
mechanical designer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Daniel K. Calhoun
electronics: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Dairl G. Campbell
lead special effects technician: miniatures

Marilee Canaga
key fabricator: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs, Inc.

Roy K. Cancino
welding foreman

A. Robert Capwell
mechanics: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Kurt Carley
creature motion specialist

Tamara Carlson
fabrication/dresser: Patrick Tatapolous

Mario Castillo
mechanics: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Tony Centonze
mechanical effects

Robert Clark
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Bill Cobb
mechanical effects

Michael J. Davis
electronics: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Richard Davison
foam supervisor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Robert DeVine
special effects

Bruce Allan Donnellan
mechanical effects

Richard Bryan Douglas
special effects

Eric Dressor
mechanical effects

Roderic 'Mick' Duff
lead special effects technician: miniatures

Ante Dugandzic
special effects technician

John Duino
system administrator

David Escher
mechanical effects

Horacio Fernandez
mold maker: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Jose Fernandez
sculpting supervisor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Thomas Floutz
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Fred Folger
mechanics: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Lucinda Foy
mechanical effects

Armando Franco
lead fabricator: Cinnabar

Robert Freitas
mold maker: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Jeff Frost
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Joe Ganes
mechanics: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Jake Garber
art department supervisor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Dave Grasso
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Bob Gurr
mechanical designer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

John B. Hagey
mechanical effects

Samara Hagopian
mechanics: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Werner Hahnlein
mechanical effects

Dawna Hammond
mechanical effects

Eric Harris
painter: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

William D. Harrison
mechanical effects

Mark Hawker
special effects

Joe Heffernan
lead special effects technician: miniatures

Todd Heindel
painter: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Stacy L. Henning
modelbuilder

Richard L. Hill
mechanical effects

Guy Himber
mechanical department supervisor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Sabine Hodde
mechanics: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Timothy Huizing
mold maker: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Marc Irvin
mechanical designer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Bill Jacob
mold maker: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Greg Johnson
mold maker: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Robert Johnston
mechanical effects

Chris Jones
mechanical effects

Kent Jones
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

James Kagel
sculpting supervisor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Emmet Kane
miniature special effects foreman

Dan Kaplan
painter: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Nick Karas
mechanical effects

Karen Keener
seaming supervisor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Luke Khanlian
mechanical designer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

David Kindlon
key mechanical designer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Steven Kirshoff
special effects coordinator: New York

Scott Kodrik
special effects technician

Paul Koppleman
mechanical effects

Jim Kundig
mechanical designer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Susan Laprelle
foamer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Steven Lawrence
painter: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Jake Lee
mechanics: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Jim Leonard
shop supervisor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Michael MacFarlane
mold maker: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Scott MacLachlan
special effects

Mark Maitre
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Preston Malott
mechanical effects

Al Marangoni
special effects purchaser

Bruce Marrs
creature motion specialist

Clayton Martinez
mold maker: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Gary Martinez
electronics: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Morris May
effects artist

Bob McDonough
mechanical effects

Hans Metz
mechanical effects supervisor

Kevin Mohlman
mechanical designer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Randy Morgan
model painter

Scott Oshita
mechanical designer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Mike Paris
mechanical effects

Gary Pawlowski
mold maker: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Clay Pinney
special effects supervisor

Joshua Pinney
mechanical effects

Jeff Porter
foamer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Timothy Ralston
mechanical designer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Thomas Rasada
special effects

Craig Reardon
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Gintar Repecka
special effects

Chris Robbins
painter: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Daren Rouse
special effects technician

Edgar Salazar
lead fabricator: Cinnabar

Russell Seifert
mold supervisor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Tom Seymour
special effects crew

Denise Shurtleff
mold maker: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Joseph Yuss Simon
painter: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Mike Smithson
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Tully Summers
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Keith Suzuki
special effects

Patrick Tatopoulos
Godzilla designer and supervisor

Jon Thackery
lead special effects technician: miniatures

Craig R. Uszak
special effects

Mike Van Arkel
special effects

Kenneth Van Order
special effects

Eric Verderame
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Steve Wang
painter: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

John Whisler
foamer: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Tom Whitson
key electronics supervisor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Corinna Wicks
creature painter: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Richard Woessner
painter: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Mike Wowczuk
painter: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Mark Yuricich
special effects

Bill Zahn
makeup effects artist, sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Thomas Zell
lead special effects technician: miniatures

Shea Clayton
mold maker

Grady Holder
lab technician: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs

Dana Klaren
modelbuilder/moldmaker

Daniel P. Murphy
mechanical effects

Michael Shelton
creature crew: Patrick Tatopolous Designs

Kent Wilson
creature crew

Ross Young
special effects

Visual Effects

Joe Alter
digital effects artist

Maura Alvarez
supervising rotoscope artist: SPI

Greg Anderson
effects technical designer: SPI

Scott Andonian
lead model maker: Cinnabar

Chris Bailey
diver: visual effects

Kenneth Bailey
CG artist: VisionArt , character animator: VisionArt

Don Baker
miniature visual effects supervisor

Wenden K. Baldwin
digital artist: Digiscope

Bill Houston Ball
digital artist: SPI

Alfredo R. Barcia
film recording technician: SPI

James Battersby
matchmove lead: PLF

Bruce Bermudez
lead sculptor: Cinnabar

Bethany Berndt-Shackelford
lead texture artist: VisionArt

Jim Berney
computer graphics supervisor: SPI

Rob Blue
digital artist

Aprile Lanza Boettcher
model maker

Tony Bohorquez
model maker

Todd Boyce
CG artist: VisionArt, character animator: VisionArt

Kristen Branan
digital effects producer: VisionArt

Mike Bray
CG artist: VisionArt, character animator: VisionArt

Rob Bredow
director of research and development: VisionArt

William Brewer
lead carpenter: Cinnabar

Max Bruce
effects technical designer: SPI

Eric Bruneau
senior compositor: SPI

Fiona Bull
digital effects producer

Sarah Bullion
visual effects key set production assistant

Lindsay Hallett
visual effects coordinator: SPI

D. Walt Cameron
digital compositor

Colin Campbell
senior compositor

John Campuzano
tape operator

Don Canfield
motion control operator

Chad Carlberg
digital compositor

Alessandra Carlino
visual effects editor

Lawrence Carroll
digital artist: Digiscope

Rusty Case
senior systems architect

Gimo Chanphianamvong
compositing artist: SPI

Jerome Chen
digital effects supervisor: SPI

Anthony S. Ciccarelli
model set lead

Tony Ciccarelli
model set lead

Patrick Cieslak
lead sculptor: Cinnabar

Benjamin Cinelli
character animator

Craig Clark
technical director: CFX

Dan Clayberger
lead carpenter: Cinnabar

Terry Clotiaux
visual effects producer

Grady Cofer
Inferno artist, supervising digital artist: Digiscope

Todd Cogan
visual effects team

David Collier
production/model assistant: Hunter/Gratzner Industries, Inc.

Clint Colver
senior compositor: SPI

Brian Connor
digital compositor: main title sequence & design

Michael Conte
senior compositing artist: SPI

Richard J. Cook
digital effects producer: VisonArt

Matt Cordner
programmer

Ken Cornett
model maker

Efrain Corona
lead carpenter: Cinnabar

Brian Corpus
technical operations manager

John Michael Courte
effects animator: CFX

Betsy Cox
compositing artist: SPI

Robert Cribbett
rotoscope artist

Sean C. Cunningham
effects animation supervisor: CFX

Nick Danger
visual effects welder

David R. Davies
software engineer

John Decker
senior color/lighter: SPI

Luke DeNitto
effects modelmaker

Colin Dennis
lead carpenter: Cinnabar

Greg Derochie
senior compositor: SPI

Alex Deshazer
visual effects production coordinator: Digiscope

Nicholas Devore
digital effects coordinator: VisionArt

Bill Diaz
senior animator

Duke Dixon
model foreman: Stirber Visual Network

Jason Dowdeswell
lead digital compositor

Mitchell S. Drain
compositing supervisor: CFX

Colin Drobnis
senior compositor: SPI

Joachim Duppel
lead model maker: Cinnabar

Daniel Eaton
senior compositor: SPI

Michael Edland
effects animator: CFX

Raymond Edwards
technical animator, technical director

Samuel Asher Effron
plate unit production assistant

J.J. Elam
visual effects production coordinator

Peter S. Elliot
visual effects editor

Patrick Ellis
visual effects coordinator

Volker Engel
visual effects supervisor

Rob Engle
senior technical director: SPI

Sean Andrew Faden
digital effects animator: CFX

Matt Farell
animator

Conny Fauser
compositing supervisor: CFX

Ted Fay
director of technology: VisionArt

Daniel Fazel
technical director

Vince Filippone
assistant visual effects editor

Kevin Floyd
lead model maker: Cinnabar

Anna Foerster
visual effects director of photography: miniatures

Michael Sean Foley
technical director: CFX

Michael Ford
technical animator

Ron Frankel
matchmove lead

Julia Frey
digital effects supervisor: SPI

Layne Friedman
senior compositor

Shannon Blake Gans
visual effects executive producer: Hunter/Gratzner Industries Inc.

Archie Gogoladze
camera tracker: VisionArt

Kelly Hartigan Goldstein
technical director: CFX

Nathalie Gonthier
roto/paint artist: SPI

Henry Gonzales
miniature effects supervisor: WKR Productions

Karen E. Goulekas
associate visual effects supervisor

Kelly Granite
visual effects compositor

Matthew Gratzner
miniature effects supervisor: Hunter/Gratzner Industries, Inc.

Colin Green
visual effects

Abra Grupp
compositor: CFX

Matthew Hackett
lead animator: CFX

Kee-Suk 'Ken' Hahn
supervising technical designer

Brian Hall
software engineer/flocking animator: VisionArt

Jerry Hall
digital compositor

Greg Hanigan
digital color timer

Jordan Harris
digital animator

John Hart
technical director

Geoffrey Harvey
3D effects designer: SPI

Dion Hatch
visual effects supervisor: Digiscope

Dorene Haver
compositing supervisor: VisionArt

John H. Hess
model shop foreman

Robin Higgin-Foley
lead texture artist

Hillary Hoggard
2D paint artist: VisionArt

Thomas Hollier
supervising technical director

Scott Holmes
compositor: CFX

Carl Hooper
animation supervisor: VisionArt

Tommy Hooper
digital imaging: Digiscope

Rob House
effects technical designer: SPI

Michael Huber
character animator: CFX

Stephen Humphrey
mechanical foreman: Stirber Visual Network

Ian Hunter
miniature effects: Hunter/Gratzner Industries

Bob Hurrie
visual effects producer

Sho Igarashi
effects technical designer

Adrian Iler
color and lighting

Joe Jackman
lead camera matchmover: CFX

Eugene Jeong
digital effects artist

Jimmy Jewell
CG artist: VisionArt, character animator: VisionArt

Christopher Johnston
visual effects

Larry Jolly
miniature effects: Apaches and Humvees

animation supervisor

John Joyce
lead model maker: Cinema Production Services

Michael Joyce
model shop supervisor: Cinema Production Services

Chris Juen
lead technical assistant: SPI

Joanie Karnowski
digital rotoscoping artist: SPI

Glenn Karpf
digital effects coordinator

Oded Kassirer
CG artist: VisionArt, character animator: VisionArt

Mark David Katchur
visual effects production supervisor

Stephen Kennedy
senior compositor: SPI

Jane Kilkenny
model maker

Apryl Knobbe
texture painter: SPI

Marc Kolbe
visual effects executive producer: CFX

Mark Kolpack
main titles visual effects supervisor: PERFX, INC.

Jon-Marc Kortsch
CG artist: VisionArt, character animator: VisionArt

Ivo Kos
color & lighting artist: SPI

Keiko Koyama
operations: VisionArt

Daniel Kramer
animation supervisor: VisionArt

Tad Krzanowski
special model effects supervisor: physical effects and miniatures

Kenneth Kurras
digital artist: SPI

John Lafauce
compositor: Visionart

Alan Latteri
compositor: CFX

David C. Lawson
color & lighting artist: SPI

John Lee
color & lighting artist: SPI

Shawna June Lee
camera matchmover: CFX

Steven Legler
visual effects supervising art director

Toan-Vinh Le
CG artist: VisionArt, character animator: VisionArt

Didier Levy
color & lighting artist: SPI

John Lewis
software

Lyndon Li
color & lighting artist: SPI

Kiki Lippman
senior animator: SPI

Roger Loftis
visual effects unit production coordinator

Bruce MacRae
model shop foreman

Salvy Maleki
miniature effects coordinator

Caius Man
on-set lead for model department: Sight-Line Productions

Donn Markel
pyrotechnics, visual effects

Morris May
effects animator: CFX

M. Scott McKee
compositing supervisor: SPI

Jim 'Big Dog' McLean
character animator: VisionArt

John P. McMullen
production assistant

Gerald McRobbie
visual effects production assistant

Charles Meredith
compositor: CFX

Todd Mesher
digital compositor

John W. Meyer III
production assistant: visual effects unit

Jerry Miscevich
model maker

Raquel Morales
2D painter: SPI, 3D painter: SPI

Doug Morris
president: Cinnabar

Tricia Mulgrew
visual effects project manager

Craig A. Mumma
digital effects producer

Dan Naulin
digital effects artist: VisionArt

Jeremy Nelligan
CG artist: VisionArt , character animator: VisionArt

Fong Nickson
digital lighting technical director: CFX

Benedikt Niemann
digital animation artist: CFX

Kerry Nordquist
senior 2D painter: SPI, senior 3D painter: SPI

Peter Novitch
set supervisor: miniature effects

Karen Orlijan
model maker

Derek Osaki
digital imaging: Digiscope

Eric Pascarelli
motion control camera

Rocco Passionino
effects animator: CFX

Matthew Paulson
modeler

Logan Payne
model maker

John Peel
CG artist: VisionArt, character animator: VisionArt

Bob Peitzman
senior compositor: SPI

Mario Peixoto
compositor

Eusebio Perez
video I/O

Loree Perrett
rotoscope artist: SPI

James Peterson
CG artist: VisionArt, character animator: VisionArt

Jeffrey Pohl
data manager

Jeryd Pojawa
lead model maker: Cinema Production Services

Brennan Prevatt
digital artist

Jeff Pyle
model detail foreman: Stirber Visual Network

Carolin Quis
computer graphics supervisor: CFX

Pasqual Ramirez
lead model maker: Cinnabar

Jay Randall
character animator: CFX

J. Robert Ray
software engineer

Michelle Reiner
digital imaging: Digiscope

Joshua Rexon
data I/O manager

Sam Richards
senior technical designer: SPI

Shayna Ritenour
visual effects production assistant

Eugene P. Rizzardi
model shop supervisor

Nanci Roberts
visual effects art director

Dennis Rogers
first assistant camera

Christopher Roldan
lead model maker: Cinnabar

Joshua D. Rose
digital effects supervisor: VisionArt

Mark Ross-Sullivan
lead model maker: Cinema Production Services

Arturs Rusis
I/O manager

Barry Safley
CG artist: VisionArt, character animator: VisionArt

Kosta Saric
visual effects editor: CFX

Naomi A. Sato
digital artist: Digiscope

Bill Schaeffer
digital rotoscope

David Schaub
character animator: SPI, creature animator: SPI

Jennifer Lee Scheer
lead rotoscope artist: CFX

John Schmidt
camera tracking supervisor: VisionArt

Paula Schneider
creature fabrication

Laurel Lyn Schulman
digital effects producer: Digiscope

Asim Sehic
miniature effects supervisor: WKR Productions

Nelson Sepulveda
senior compositor: CFX

Chris Serenil
computer services manager

Pete Shinners
character developer: VisionArt

Denise Shurtleff
visual effects coordinator

Jeremiah Small
lead model maker: Cinnabar model & miniature construction

Aaron Smith
digital compositor

David A. Smith
color & lighting artist: SPI

Jeff W. Smith
digital compositor

Alexander E. Sokoloff
digital character animator: SPI

Kevin Souls
compositor: CFX

Frederic Soumagnas
lead lighting artist

Jeremy Squires
effects animator/tracking supervisor: VisionArt

Jimmy Squires
tracking supervisor/effects animator: VisionArt

Bret St. Clair
technical director: CFX

Robert Steuer
model maker

Jamie Stevenson
visual effects coordinator: SPI

John K. Stirber
model supervisor: Stirber Visual Network

CG supervisor

Todd Stone
visual effects

Mary Stuart-Welch
executive visual effects producer: Digiscope

Jeff Sturgill
visual effects assistant cameraman

Ken Swenson
lead model maker: Cinema Production Services

Marty Taylor
Inferno artist: Digiscope

Thomas Thill
executive producer: Digiscope

Dante Thomas
lead model maker: Cinnabar

Andrew Titcomb
senior animator: SPI

James D. Tittle
visual effects production coordinator: CFX

Audrea Topps Harjo
digital production manager: SPI

Ricardo Torres
digital compositor: main title sequence & design

Michael J. Travers
lead technical director: SPI

Laurence Treweek
color & lighting artist: SPI

Zachary Tucker
camera matchmover: CFX

Erich Turner
CG artist: VisionArt , character animator: VisionArt

Richard Turner
compositing artist: SPI

Dale Utiger
lead carpenter: Cinnabar

Lisa Marie Valdes
miniatures painter

Mark Alan Valdes
lead miniatures painter

Scott B. Valdes
paint department supervisor: miniatures

Pepe Valencia
color & lighting artist: SPI

Attila Veress
digital scanning & film recording

Alette Vernon
digital compositor: Visionart

Joe Viskocil
miniature special effects supervisor

Chris Warnock
lead model maker: Cinnabar

James Waterhouse
model maker

Kurt Weidman
model maker

Barry Weiss
senior staff: SPI

Eric Weiss
character animator: Godzilla, CFX

Tony Whitman
key grip: visual effects unit

Andrea Whittier
model shop supervisor: Cinnabar

Guy Wiedmann
assistant visual effects editor

Robert Wilcox
miniature effects supervisor: WKR Productions

Steffen M. Wild
computer graphics supervisor: CFX

Chris 'Willie' Williams
tracker

Scott Williston
miniatures

Eric Withee
data manager: CFX

Brian Wolf
rotoscope artist: CFX

Christopher Wolf
production coordinator

Michael Woolaway
lead model maker: Cinnabar

Ian Wosiski
compositing artist: SPI

Doug Yoshida
digital artist: SPI

Thomas Zell
effects technician: miniature pyrotechnic

Jeff Zucker
gaffer: visual effects unit

Dennis Bredow
texture artist

Tom Chesney
miniature/pyro effects

Robert D. Crotty
digital effects coordinator: VisionArt

Todd Fellows
model maker: Cinema Production Services

Andy Garcia
technical assistant

Anthony Harris
visual effects timing coordinator

Mark Joyce
modelmaker: Cinema Production Services, Inc.

Paul McGhee
film scanning and recording

Hal Miles
digital artist

Thanh Nguyen
modeler

Ron D. Peake
visual effects fabricator

Chris Simmons
model maker

Stephen Sobisky
3D modeling producer

Aaron Tankenson
production assistant: Tatopoulous Designs

David Tanner
software engineer

Joseph Thomas
matchmover

Isabella Vosmikova
visual effects

Stunts

Dave Bartholomew
stunts

Michael T. Brady
stunts

Michael Brandy
stunts

Jeff Brockton
stunt performer

Bob Brown
stunts

Troy Brown
stunt coordinator: second unit

William H. Burton
stunts

Chris Cenatiempo
stunts

John Cenatiempo
stunts

Steven Chambers
stunts

Phil Chong
stunts

Blaise Corrigan
stunts

Paul Crawford
stunts

John T. Cypert
stunts

Steve M. Davison
stunts

Shane Dixon
stunts

Eddy Donno
stunts

Tom Elliott
stunt double: Matthew Broderick

Annie Ellis
stunts

Kenny Endoso
stunts

Danny Epper
stunts

Peter Epstein
stunts

stunts

Colin C.L. Fong
assistant stunt coordinator

Troy Gilbert
stunts

Al Goto
stunts

James M. Halty
stunts

Thomas Robinson Harper
assistant stunt coordinator

stunts

Gene Harrison
stunts

Thirl Haston
stunts

Chuck Hosack
stunts

Steven Ho
stunts

Tommy J. Huff
stunts

Steven Ito
stunts

Cinda-Lin James
utility stunts

Kris A. Jeffrey
stunts

Randy Johnson
stunts

stunts

Will Leong
stunts

Michael R. Long
stunts

Kurt D. Lott
stunts

Billy D. Lucas
stunts

Johnny Martin
stunts

Dustin Meier
utility stunts

John Meier
stunts

Bennie Moore
stunts

Alan Oliney
stunts

Chuck Picerni Jr.
stunts

Steve Picerni
stunts

Chad Randall
stunts

Larry Rippenkroeger
stunts

Jimmy N. Roberts
stunts

Mic Rodgers
stunts

Danny Rogers
stunts

Jimmy Romano
stunts

Pat Romano
stunt rigger

R.A. Rondell
stunt coordinator

Debby Lynn Ross
stunts

Michael Runyard
stunts

Gregg Sargeant
stunts

Paul Sklar
stunts

Ron Stein
stunts

Matthew Taylor
stunts

Scott Workman
stunts

Danny Wynands
stunts

Ray Abbott
utility stunts

Jill Brown
stunts

Lynna' Davis
stunts

Jared S. Eddo
stunt rigger

Ben Jensen
stunts

John Koyama
stunts

Eliot Sash
stunt driver

David Shumbris
stunts

utility stunts

Gunter Simon
stunts

utility stunts: Red Shirt Waitress

Gary Toy
stunts

Jeff Winn
stunt performer

Joji Yoshida
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Phil Abraham
camera operator: "b" camera

Amy Alarian
electrician

Florian Ballhaus
camera operator

Claudette Barius
still photographer

Arthur Blum
dolly grip

Gary L. Camp
second assistant camera: "a" camera

Tony Chiu
camera loader: miniature unit

Marc Christie
rigging grip

Keith Collea
video assist operator

Rick Crum
electrician

Porfirio Dominguez
grip: water

Eric Alan Donaldson
company grip: second unit

Scott Drinon
key dolly grip

Richard Elias
best boy rigging grip

Kevin Fahey
grip

Paul Farley
grip

Lance Fisher
additional camera operator: second unit

Mike Gerzevitz
electrician: second unit

Nathaniel Goodman
camera operator

Dylan Goss
aerial camera operator

Jim Grce
gaffer

Anette Haellmigk
director of photography: second unit

Rick Harris
best boy: second unit, Falls Lake

Jimmy Harritos
rigging set electric

Timothy Healy
electrician: New York

Joel Holland
video assist operator: New York

Susa Kohlstedt
assistant camera

Peter Krause
director of photography: second unit

Beverly Leonano
assistant camera

Todd Liggitt
rigging grip

Mathew Marden
rigging grip

Anthony T. Marra II
key grip

Tim Marshall
rigging gaffer

Gary Martone
key grip: New York second unit

Tim McAuliffe
electrician

Niles McElroy
lighting technician

Michael A. McFadden
grip

Kevin McKenna
video assist operator

Tim Metivier
second assistant camera: "a" camera

Marty Miller
grip

John Joseph Minardi
grip

Matthew Thomas Moles
rigging key grip

Edis Mustafovski
electrician

Max Neal
assistant camera

Evan A. Nesbitt
first assistant camera: VistaVision camera

David Norris
camera operator: Wescam camera

Andrew Parke
first assistant camera: second unit

Daniel Rosner
key grip: Hawaii

Joe Sanchez
key first assistant camera

Michael A. Savage
grip

Gerard Sava
assistant camera

Ralph Scherer
grip

Chuck Shuman
director of photography: Falls Lake unit

David W. Slodki
lighting console programmer

Charles M. Smallwood
key grip: additional photography

Stephen St. John
Steadicam operator

Michael Tolochko
best boy electric: second unit

Brian 'Wheat' Villegas
grip

Chris Wagganer
assistant video engineer

James B. Walsh
grip

Gary A. Williams
dolly grip: second unit

Giovanni Zelko
set lighting technician

John Choi
assistant camera

James Edmiston
grip

Mark R. Leins
additional first assistant camera: second unit

Karl Owens
first assistant camera

Isabella Vosmikova
still photographer

Animation Department

Alice V. Kaiserian
animator

Steve Keele
animator

Jay Randall
animator

Casting Department

Riccardo Bertoni
extras casting

Stephanie Corsalini
casting: New York

Faras Rabadi
casting assistant

Anna Liza Recto
casting associate: New York

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Anita Louise Brown
set costumer

Lois DeArmond
costume illustrator

Marta Font
set costumer

Nancy Jarzynko
costumer

Editorial Department

Lance Anderson
first assistant editor: avid

Monica Anderson
first assistant editor

Anthony Bozanich
assistant film editor

Tzarina V. Edillon
first assistant editor

David Feldman
assistant editor

Jana Lynn Gold
assistant editor: avid

Mo Henry
negative cutter

Karen Kory
assistant film editor

Daniel Lawrence
editor: video unit

David Orr
color timer

Ryan Quigley
editorial production assistant

Eric Rigney
avid technician

Guy Sappington
assistant editor

Dale Jones
avid technician

Music Department

Peter Afterman
music supervisor

Nicholas Dodd
conductor, orchestrator

Dina Eaton
music editor

Daniel Gaber
assistant music editor

Gary A. Hecker
special vocal effects

Shawn Murphy
score mixer

Scott Rouse
assistant music editor

Joseph P. Sinda
musical director

Steven L. Smith
music preparation

Toby Wood
music recording engineer

Transportation Department

Gina August
driver

Michael Avallon
driver

Richard Burch
driver: mechanic

Manny Demello
driver

Michael Ingold
driver

William P. Lafon
driver

Craig Lietzke
transportation captain

Brita McCollough
driver

Brenda Ryan
driver, unit transportation captain

David Shaffer
transportation coordinator

Other Crew

Rachel Aberly
unit publicist

Daniel Hsu Accomando
title sequence footage and research, video unit coordinator

Rod Havrick Altschul
video graphics specialist

Robin Anderson
second script supervisor

Adam Baer
location scout

Kim Berner
script supervisor

Crista Birgy
second assistant accountant

Lisa Marie Boiko
stand-in: Vicki Lewis, Maria Pitillo

Scott Bradley
dive master: Falls Lake unit

Patrick G. Brady
puppeteer

Wes C. Caefer
puppeteer

Marilee Canaga
puppeteer

Al Cerullo
helicopter pilot

Darren Cerullo
helicopter pilot

John L. Chaldu
minature/pyro effects technician

Scott Challgren
special promotion

Glen L. Chin
additional production assistant

Mark Ciccone
helicopter pilot

Craig Clark
technical director

Kathleen Corgan
assistant location manager

Alex Daniels
puppeteer

Stephen P. Del Prete
set production assistant: second unit

Steve Denapoli
dive master: Falls Lake unit

Matthew Devitt
underwater technician: underwater unit

Lisa D. DiSanto
production secretary

Johnny Egan
production assistant

Brent Ekstrand
video and computer engineer

Kenneth E. Fix
location manager

Miles Flewitt
co-marine coordinator

Joie Gharrity
assistant to director

Michael D. Gillis
set production assistant

Meg Gould
production secretary

Tommy Harper
set production assistant

Cassandra Heredia
production assistant

Lincoln D. Hiatt
title designer: main title sequence, video unit producer

Dawn Higginbotham
production assistant: second unit, Falls Lake

Capt. Dave Hilchey
marine coordinator: Falls Lake unit

Heather Hope
production assistant

Douglas Huber
stand-in

Vanessa R. Jordan
assistant: Ute Emmerich

Beverly Jusi
effects accountant

Maria Lando
developer: Centropolis Effects

Angela Laprete
production coordinator

Kevin LaRosa
aerial coordinator, pilot

Jamie Lawrence
helicopter pilot

Jenifer Lew
on-set production assistant

Tamara Maellaro
set medic

Pat Magie
seaplane pilot

Erik Malkovich
set production assistant

Chris Miller
technical consultant

Doug Moreno
first accountant

Len Murach
location assistant

Neal Naito
production assistant

Eric Pacheco
helicopter pilot

Edward V. Pannozzo
creature effects assistant accountant

Will Plyler
assistant: Mr. Fay

Steven T Puri
president: Centropolis Effects, LLC

Bill Purple
production assistant

Lance Reisch
production assistant: background production

Wayne F. Richardson
helicopter pilot

Gregory Routt
location assistant: New York

Sarah Rubano
creature shop coordinator

Steven E. Simon
production assistant

Brian Simpson
puppeteer

Preston Simpson
puppeteer

Kristian Sorensen
military coordinator

Harriet Spalding
production assistant

Shannon Speaker
assistant production coordinator

Jacqueline M. Stone
production assistant

Robert T. Striem
location assistant

Jules Sylvester
animal wrangler

Michele Tedlis
assistant production accountant

Tavin Marin Titus
assistant: Mr. Devlin

Frank Venegas
set production assistant

Mark Viniello
puppeteer

Rick Washburn
weapons coordinator: New York

Ryder Washburn
assistant weapons coordinator: New York

Cameron Watson
dialogue coach

Mark H. Weingartner
rear projection supervisor

Steven Weisberg
office assistant

Kent Wilson
creature crew

Chris Winn
key craft service

Eric Yellin
production assistant: New York

adr voice

James Janowsky
craft service

Tom Lent
adr voice

Harry Lu
armorer

Jonathan Persky
assistant location manager

Peggy Robinson
production assistant: New York

Nick Tabri
production assistant: New York

Thanks

Tomoyuki Tanaka
dedicated to the memory of

Production Company

Centropolis Film Productions
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Fried Films
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Independent Pictures (II)
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Toho Film (Eiga) Co. Ltd.
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TriStar Pictures
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Distributor

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)

TriStar Pictures

Columbia Pictures Corporation

Columbia TriStar Egmont Film Distributors

Columbia TriStar Film

Columbia TriStar Films

Columbia TriStar Films

Columbia TriStar Films de España S.A.

Columbia TriStar Home Video
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Columbia TriStar Italia

Falcon

Toho Company

Columbia TriStar Home Video

Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Columbia TriStar
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Nihon Eiga Satellite Broadcasting

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Special Effects

Anatomorphex
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Bob Gurr Designs Inc.
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Centropolis Effects

Cinema Production Services

Cinnabar

Digiscope

Futurelight

House of Pain
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HunterGratzner Industries

Larry Jolly Miniature Productions

Makeup Effects Laboratories
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Mechanical Effects Warehouse
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Mediamation Inc.

Patrick Tatopoulos Design

Pixel Liberation Front

Question Mark FX
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Sight Line Productions

Softimage
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Sony Pictures Imageworks (SPI)

Stirber Visual Effects Network

Tatopoulos Studios
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Viewpoint Datalabs International

VisionArt

WKR Productions

Miscellaneous

BBC Worldwide Americas
archive photographs

Behind the Scenes Freight
shipping by

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
archive photographs

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera dollies

Cinema Research
end titles

Cinnabar
model and miniature construction

Custom Film Effects
end titles

Dolby Laboratories
sound post-production

Epic Records
soundtrack

Film Bank
archive photographs

Hawaii Media
grip and lighting equipment

Howard Anderson Company, The
opticals

L.A. Mad Dogs
adr recording

Lincoln Douglas Hiatt
main title design

National Archives
archive photographs

National Geographic Television
archive photographs

Panavision
cameras and lenses

Perfx Inc.
title production facilities

Rainmaker Digital Pictures
title production facilities

Reptile Rentals
animals

Soundelux
sound effects design and editing

Technicolor
color






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