Hard Rain (1998)
| Tagline | In the worst storm in living memory, one guard stands between five men and three million dollars. |
| Genre | Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama |
| Country | USAUKDenmarkFranceJapanNew Zealand |
| Filming Locations | Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Disaster Film, Action Thriller |
| Themes | Race Against Time, Bank Robbery, Forces of Nature, Police Corruption |
| Tones | Slick, Tense |
| Tags | Armored Car, Armored Car Robbery, Flood, Jet Skis, Robbery, Small Town, Speedboat |
Hard Rain (also known as The Flood) is a 1998 American/British action thriller disaster movie, produced by Mark Gordon, written by Graham Yost (the writer-producer team also behind the film Speed) and directed by former cinematographer turned director Mikael Salomon. It stars Christian Slater, Morgan Freeman, Randy Quaid, Minnie Driver and Ed Asner.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Ricky Harris
Ray
Peter Murnik
Phil
Lisa Fuhrman
Mayor's Wife
Jay Patterson
Mr. Wellman
Michael Monks
Father on Local News
Mackenzie Bryce
Baby on Local News
Director
Writer
Graham Yost
Producer
Ian Bryce
producer
Mark Gordon
producer
Gary Levinsohn
producer
Art Levinson
producer
Allison Lyon Segan
executive producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Peter Menzies, Jr.
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Editor
Amnon David
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Paul Hirsch
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Gillian L. Hutshing
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Casting Director
Risa Bramon Garcia
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Randi Hiller
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Production Designer
Art Director
David F. Klassen
Richard F. Mays
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Set Decorator
Ronald R. Reiss
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Costume Designer
Kathleen Detoro
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Makeup Department
Colleen Callaghan
hair stylist: Christian Slader
Production Manager
Michael J. Harker
post-production supervisor
Art Levinson
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Ken Arlidge
second unit director
Matt Earl Beesley
first assistant director
Nancy Blewer
second second assistant director
Ken Paull
second assistant director
Jason Roberts
second second assistant director
David N. Schrager
first assistant director: second unit
Art Department
Adam L. Barker
lead plaster foreman
Matt Busch
storyboard artist
Charisse Cardenas
set designer
Tony Castagnola
greens foreman
Mark Fenlason
rigging props, leadman
Stephanie J. Gordon
set designer
Alex Hill
storyboard artist
Al Hobbs
set designer
Jim Husbands
set dresser
William S. Maxwell III
lead man
Hugo Santiago
set designer
Terry Scott
construction coordinator
Alex Sessing
on-set greensman
Charles Stewart
property master
Anthony Syracuse
propmaker gang boss
Jim Wardell
greensman
Kon Iliov
propmaker
Sound Department
Randle Akerson
sound effects editor
Gary Alexander
sound re-recording mixer
Nicholas R. Allen
boom operator
Steve Bartkowicz
re-recording engineer
John Benson
adr editor
Sandy Berman
sound designer, supervising sound editor
Gary C. Bourgeois
sound re-recording mixer
Jeff Clark
sound effects editor
David B. Cohn
sound effects editor
Damon Cohoon
assistant sound editor
Anne Couk
assistant sound editor
Scott Curtis
foley editor
Zack Davis
adr editor
Roger Fearing
assistant sound editor
Tammy Fearing
foley editor
Terry Fiyalko
sound effects editor
Christopher Flick
foley supervisor
Cameron Frankley
supervising sound editor
Stephen Janisz
adr editor
Tom Ketterer
sound
Susan Kurtz
sound effects editor
Mark R. La Pointe
sound effects editor
Mark L. Mangino
dialogue editor
Courtenay Marvin
adr assistant, assistant sound editor
Ron Meredith
assistant sound editor
Robert Morrisey
assistant sound editor
Lee Orloff
production sound mixer
Thomas A. Payne
second boom
Andre Perreault
sound effects predubs
Philip Rogers
sound recordist
Alison Sanford
sound recordist
Randy Singer
foley mixer
Thomas W. Small
supervising foley editor
Mike Szakmeister
supervising dialogue editor
Robert Ulrich
supervising adr editor
Knox White
boom operator
Kerry Dean Williams
adr editor
Thomas P. McNamara
assistant sound editor
Jeffrey Perkins
sound re-recording mixer
Dennis C. Salcedo
boom operator
Special Effects
David Amborn
special effects foreman
Taylor Ball
special effects technician
Bryce Barros
special effects technician
Robert M. Bell
special effects technician
Donald K. Brady
special effects technician
Steve Bunyea
special effects foreman
Michael Burke
special effects technician
Jack Davis
special effects technician
Jeff Denes
special effects foreman: second unit
Wade Dugas
special effects technician
Mark Fenlason
special effects crew
Will Fiorelli
special effects technician: second unit
Howard Frazier
special effects technician
John Frazier
special effects supervisor
Tommy Frazier
special effects technician
Mark Gault
special effects technician
Bruce D. Hayes
special effects technician, special effects foreman
Jim Jolly
special effects technician
Ralph Kerr
special effects foreman
David Kirk
special effects technician
Michael Kolko
special effects estimator
Jason Maurer
special effects technician
Brandon K. McLaughlin
special effects technician
Tim Moran
special effects technician
Gene Owens
special effects technician
Joe Pancake
special effects technician
William A. Pancake Jr.
special effects technician: second unit, special effects technician
Frances Pennington
special effects technician
Arnold Peterson
special effects technician
Kevin Quibell
special effects technician
Brandon Ramos
mechanical effects artist
Steve Riley
special effects technician
Paul Ryan
special effects technician
James D. Schwalm
special effects coordinator
Dennis Skotak
special effects artist
James G. Thomas
special effects technician
Joe Walker
special effects technician: second unit
Randy West
special effects technician: second unit
Lou Whitlock
special effects technician: second unit
Newton Wimer
special effects technician
Bryan Wohlers
special effects technician
Drew Wozniak
special effects technician
Visual Effects
John Agnew
model maker: 4-Ward Productions
Chris Anderson
visual effects coordinator
Anne Belewitt
model maker: 4-Ward Productions
Bill Black
visual effects editor
Mark Cadicamo
model maker: 4-Ward Productions
Steve Caldwell
mechanical effects: 4-Ward Productions
Aimee Campbell
matchmover: Cinesite
Mitzi Casida-Jones
visual effects producer
James Cook
model maker: 4-Ward Productions
John Cornejo
digital compositor: Cinesite
Jeanna Crawford
model maker: 4-Ward Productions
Joshua Culp
model maker: 4-Ward Productions
Ken Dackermann
digital compositor: Cinesite
Lisa M. Tse
digital compositor: Cinesite
Jim Davidson
visual effects rigger, model maker: 4-Ward Productions
Chris Del Conte
visual effects coordinator: Cinesite
Aaron Dem
visual effects producer: Cinesite
Jason Dost
film scanning and recording
Kathy Draper
production coordinator: 4-Ward Productions
Elaine Edford
visual effects producer: 4-Ward Productions
Bob Fernley
digital imaging supervisor: Cinesite
Abra Grupp
digital compositor: Cinesite
Howard Harnett
model maker: 4-Ward Productions
Nicole Herr
digital compositor: Cinesite
Gillian L. Hutshing
visual effects editor
Ed Jones
visual effects supervisor
Faisal Karim
model maker: 4-Ward Productions
Tim Ketzer
3D animator: Cinesite
Gokhan Kisacikoglu
technical director, 3D animator: Cinesite
David Kittleson
model maker: 4-Ward Productions
Karen Klein
rotoscope artist: Cinesite
Richard Klein
3D animator: Cinesite
Michael Kory
CG supervisor: Cinesite
Brad Kuehn
visual effects supervisor: Cinesite
Roger Kupelian
digital matte painter: Cinesite
Vincent Lavares
tape operator: Cinesite Hollywood
Jennifer Law Stump
digital effects artist: Pacific Title Digital
Mark Tait Lewis
digital artist: Cinesite
David Lingenfelser
digital compositor: Cinesite
Kevin Lingenfelser
digital paint supervisor: Cinesite
Brenda Malley
model maker: 4-Ward Productions
Marcel Martinez
digital compositor: Cinesite
Eric Pender
effects animator: Cinesite
Cristin Pescosolido
motion tracking supervisor: Cinesite
Lisa L. Pollaro
digital artist: Cinesite
Robin Saxen
visual effects coordinator
Jerry Sells
digital compositor: Cinesite
Mark A. Shelton
visual effects director of photography, visual effects line producer: 4-Ward Productions
Dennis Skotak
visual effects director of photography
Robert Skotak
visual effects supervisor: 4-Ward Productions
Joel Steiner
mechanical effects: 4-Ward Productions
Jerry Tessendorf
senior technical supervisor: Cinesite
Jim Towler
model supervisor: 4-Ward Productions
Pat Tubach
digital compositor: Cinesite
James Valentine
compositing supervisor: Cinesite
John B. Wallace
texture painter: Cinesite
Ronnie E. Williams Jr.
digital artist
Steve Wright
digital compositor: Cinesite
Mieko Yoshida
3D animator: Cinesite
Tom Zils
digital artist: Cinesite
Tony Gardner
miniatures
Bill Gilman
digital compositor
Mike Leben
motion control operator
Andrew Paquette
digital artist
Peter Mitchell Rubin
pre-viz animatics
Tristan Tom
digital effects technical support: Cinesite
Stunts
Eric Armao
stunts
Daniel W. Barringer
stunts
Talia Botone
stunt double: Minnie Driver
Charlie Brewer
stunts
Jophery C. Brown
stunts
Ian Bryce
stunts
Monty Cox
stunts
Danny Epper
stunts
Jeff Evans
stunts
Dean Raphael Ferrandini
stunts
Clay Donahue Fontenot
stunts
Mickey Giacomazzi
stunts
Tanner Gill
stunts
Jeff Habberstad
stunt coordinator
Harry Hauss
stunts
Bob Herron
stunts
Ethan Jensen
stunts
Johnny Johnson
stunts
Hubie Kerns Jr.
stunts
Zack Milan
stunts
Billy Morts
stunt double: Christian Slater, stunts
Randy Peters
stunts
Larry Rippenkroeger
stunts
Myke Schwartz
stunts
Ben Scott
stunts
Paul E. Short
stunts
Spike Silver
stunts
Gregg Smrz
stunts
Jim Stephan
assistant stunt coordinator
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Amy Alarian
electrician: second unit
Ken Arlidge
director of photography: second unit
John-Paul Beeghly
assistant camera: second unit
Alexander Buono
assistant camera
Dwight Campbell
gaffer
John S. Campbell
rigging grip
Joseph V. Cicio
camera operator
Mark J. Coyne
assistant camera
Dhamarata Dhiensuwana
rigging key grip
Damon Doherty
key rigging grip
Richard Foreman Jr.
still photographer
Mike Gerzevitz
electrician, underwater electrician
Eli Golub
grip
Dylan Goss
aerial camera operator
Rick Harris
production grip
Michael J. Hogan
video assist operator
Greg Karamov
grip
Brian Kinzey
electrician
Steve Koster
camera operator
Robert G. Lestak
grip
Dennis J. Lootens
rigging gaffer
Jason E. Lord
electrician
Michael Lyon
electrician
Niles McElroy
lighting technician
Michael A. Mendez
grip
Ivan H. Migel
grip rigging best boy
Amy Miller
junior camera assistant
Marty Miller
grip
Daisuke Dice Miyake
grip
Jon D. Morrison
rigging electrician
Richard Mosier
first assistant camera: "a" camera, Steadicam assistant
Darryl Murchison
lighting technician
John C. Nadeau
electrician
Simone Perusse
best boy electric
Robert Presley
camera operator, Steadicam operator
Peter Rand
additional video assist operator
David Schmalz
video assist operator
Jesse Tango
lighting best boy: second unit
Scott Toland
electrician
Michael Tolochko
electrician
Rick A. West
gaffer: second unit
Tony Whitman
key grip
Jeb Johenning
digital video assist operator
Michael L. May
camera operator
Vich Thiensuwana
rigging grip
Casting Department
Jennifer Bender
extras casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Tom Cummins
set costumer
Patrick Guzzo
costume assistant
Antoinette Squeo
costumer: Morgan Freeman
Editorial Department
Dennis McNeill
color timer
Bart Rachmil
apprentice film editor
Theresa Repola Mohammed
negative cutter
Music Department
Pete Anthony
conductor, orchestrator
Jeff Atmajian
additional orchestrator
Anna Bonn
score coordinator, additional orchestrator
Bob Bornstein
music preparation
Andy Brown
orchestra contractor, music contractor
Vic Fraser
music preparation
Tanya Noel Hill
assistant music editor
Charles Martin Inouye
music editor: pre-view
Erik Jordan
assistant recording engineer
Mark Kilian
electronic score producer
Jon Kull
additional orchestrator
The London Metropolitan Orchestra
music performed by
Larry Mah
consultant: electronic score
Thomas Milano
supervising music editor
Jonathan Rees
orchestra leader
David Reynolds
score coordinator
Liz Schrek
music production coordinator
Graham Walker
music production supervisor
Transportation Department
Robert Gaskill
driver: Mr. Freeman
Sheila Mandel
transportation office coordinator
James Nordberg
transportation
Randy Peters
transportation and picture vehicles coordinator
Ron Poniewaz Jr.
driver
Jeff Verdick
transportation
Robert G. Williams
driver
Other Crew
Kelli Cole
production assistant
Marq DeChambres
production assistant
Louis Farah
construction medic
Steve Gehrke
script supervisor: second unit
Mark Gerald
medic
Vincent G. Gonzales
production assistant: aerial unit
Michael Hansen
unit publicist
Winfried Heun
spacecam technician
Carol Keith
production coordinator: re-shoots
Mark Kilian
synthesizer coordinator
Sarah Knight
assistant: Mikael Salomon
Tracy Lehman
staff accountant
James McCabe
location manager
Nicki McCain
assistant accountant
Anna-Lisa Nilsson
production coordinator
Rick Osako
production secretary
Tony Patterson
assistant production coordinator, production secretary
Quentin Pierre
assistant: Mr. Freeman
Dina Saunders
first accountant
Karen Scarborough
payroll accountant
C. Alexander Sears
production assistant
Mary Anne Seward
script supervisor
Carlyle Fairfax Smith
assistant: Mr. Bryce
Leslie Steele
assistant to producer
Jerry Tessendorf
senior technical supervisor
Andrew Ward
set production assistant
Martine White
location manager: second unit
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
aerial coordinator
Mark Zimoski
programmer: synthesizer
Julian Del Valle
balloon lights
Production Company
BBC Television Centre
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Marubeni
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Mutual Film Company
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Nordisk Film
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Paramount Pictures
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Polygram Filmed Entertainment
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Toho-Towa
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Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC)
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Distributor
Paramount Pictures
Argentina Video Home
BBC Television Centre
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Columbia TriStar Nordisk Film Distributors A/S
Concorde Filmverleih
Concorde Home Entertainment
Filmes Lusomundo
Focus Film AG
Nordisk Film Biografdistribution
Nordisk Film
Oy Nordisk Film
REP Distribution
Sogepaq Distribución
Toho-Towa
UGC-Fox Distribution (UFD)
VCL Communications GmbH
Special Effects
4-Ward Productions
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Cinesite (Hollywood)
Pacific Title Digital
Miscellaneous
Capitol Studios
music score mixing
DeLuxe Laboratories
color
London Metropolitan Orchestra, The
music score performed by
Milan Records
soundtrack
Movie Movers
cast trailers, star trailers
Pacific Title
titles and opticals
Panavision
cameras and lenses
Paramount Studios
digital sound editing
Studios CTS
music score recording
Todd-AO Studios
sound re-recording
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Flirting with Forty (2008)
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