Marvin's Room (1996)


Marvin's Room
Release Date18 December 1996
Budget$23,000,000
US Box Office$13,000,000
TaglineA story about the years that keep us apart... And the moments that bring us together.
GenreComedy, Drama
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsDisney-MGM Studios, Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby Digital
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassFamily Drama, Medical Drama
MoodHigh on Emotion
ThemesSibling Relationships, Mothers and Sons, Eccentric Families, Fathers and Daughters, Battling Illness, Kids in Trouble
TonesBittersweet, Tearjerking, Affectionate, Heartwarming, Humorous, Talky
TagsCancer, Estrangement, Family, Father, Mother, Parent/child Relationship, Sister, Son, Terminal Illness, Transplant

Marvin's Room is a 1996 film based on the play of the same name by Scott McPherson. The play, which was directed by David Petrarca, was adapted for the screen by McPherson and directed by Jerry Zaks. McPherson died of AIDS in 1992.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Bessie

Dr. Wally

Marvin

Charlie

Dr. Charlotte

Retirement Home Director

Coral

Olga Merediz
Beauty Shop Lady

Joe Lisi
Bruno

Steve DuMouchel
Gas Station Guy

Janine

Lizbeth MacKay
Novice

Nun on Phone

Sally Parrish
Nun #3

Phillip V. Caruso
Disney Park Guest in Bessie Scene

Andrea Leigh
Patricia

L.A. Rothman
Disney Patron

Director

Jerry Zaks
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Writer

Scott McPherson
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Producer

Tod Scott Brody
executive producer

producer

Craig Gering
associate producer

associate producer

Bonnie Palef
co-producer

producer

producer

Adam Schroeder
co-producer

Lori Steinberg
executive producer

David Wisnievitz
co-producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Piotr Sobocinski

Editor

Casting Director

Ilene Starger
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Production Designer

David Gropman
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Art Director

Peter Rogness
-

Set Decorator

Tracey A. Doyle

Costume Designer

Julie Weiss
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Makeup Department

Marilyn Carbone
makeup artist: Diane Keaton

Alan D'Angerio
hair designer

J. Roy Helland
makeup artist: Meryl Streep, hair stylist: Meryl Streep

Ilona Herman
makeup artist: Mr. De Niro, hair stylist: Mr. De Niro

Peter Owen
wig designer

Allen Weisinger
makeup artist

Janet Garr
makeup artist

Karen Specht
hair stylist

Production Manager

Meryl Poster
executive in charge of production: Miramax

Chrisann Verges
production supervisor

David Wisnievitz
production manager

Christopher Goode
unit production manager: additional photography

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Ellen H. Schwartz
first assistant director

David H. Venghaus Jr.
second assistant director

Nina Jack
dga trainee

Howard McMaster
first assistant director: additional photography

Christo Morse
second second assistant director: additional photography

Jim Klever-Weis
second assistant director: additional photography

Art Department

Tommy Allen
property master

Melanie J. Baker
set buyer

Anthony Baldasare
on-set dresser

Diana Burton
assistant property master

Robert Dillon
lead carpenter

Laura G. Gillen
shop person

Donald Glenn
on-set construction grip

Joanna Hartell
shop manager

Anne Beiser Haywood
scenic foreperson

Daniel Kenney
property assistant

Gordon Krause
construction foreperson

Miguel López-Castillo
draftsman

Rick Marroquin
second construction grip

Brick Mason
storyboard artist

Jeffrey D. McDonald
assistant art director

Nick Miller
construction coordinator

Monique Mitchell
key construction grip

Rhonda Moscoe
art department coordinator

Malcolm Reid
stand-by carpenter

Scott Rosenstock
lead man

Rob Schmitt
on-set construction grip

Mark Simon
set dresser

John Snow
stand-by scenic

Peter Von Bartheld
set dresser

Chris Barnes
paint foreman

Pedro Barquin
stand-by greens: Florida

William A. Cimino
lead person: Florida

Carlos Menéndez
assistant art director

Jeff Naparstek
set dresser

Alan S. Reynolds
charge scenic artist: Florida

Will Scheck
key greensperson

Frank A. Torres
key set dresser: Florida

Ginny Walsh
property fabricator

Joan Winters
graphic designer

Sound Department

Michael Barry
sound re-recording mixer: Sound One Corportation

Tim J. Carroll
stereo consultant: Dolby

O.J. Connell III
cable person

Jennifer L. Dunnington
apprentice sound editor

Stuart Emanuel
dialogue editor

Wendy Hedin
supervising sound editor

Candice Johnson
apprentice sound editor

Raymond Karpicki
foley editor

George A. Lara
foley mixer

Lisa J. Levine
adr editor

Danny Michael
production sound mixer

Angela Organ
assistant sound editor

Andrew Schmetterling
boom operator

Michael Shore
dialogue editor

Steven Simons
foley mixer

Brian Vancho
foley walker

Magdaline Volaitis
dialogue editor

John Werner
apprentice sound editor

Maurice Schell
supervising sound editor

Visual Effects

Don Canfield
motion control operator: title sequence

Stunts

stunt performer

Paul Blake
stunt performer

stunt coordinator

Ralph Ferrara
stunt performer

Christina Ritzi
stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department

Michael Burke
electrician

Ronald Burke
grip

Phillip V. Caruso
still photographer

Ray Collins
camera trainee

Ken Connors
assistant chief lighting technician

Robert Connors
electrician

Doug Dalisera
electrician

Russell Engels
chief lighting technician

John Ford
grip

Dennis Green
24 frame video operator

Rob Hahn
camera operator

Jay Levy
first assistant camera

Dave Lowry
dolly grip

Gerry Lowry
grip

Peter A. Mian
video playback operator

Chris Norr
second assistant camera

John Panuccio
second company grip

Tom Prate
first company grip

Joseph Trammell
24 frame video operator

James C. Walsh
rigging electrician

David Knox
main camera operator: re-shoots

Casting Department

Sylvia Fay
extras casting

Kim Miscia
casting assistant

Mark Byrne
casting assistant: Sylvia Fay casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Timothy Alberts
wardrobe supervisor

Laurie Buehler
seamstress

Patricia Eiben
wardrobe supervisor

Debra Tennenbaum
assistant costume designer

Michael Anzalone
costume supervisor: re-shoots

Editorial Department

Kathy LaCommare
assistant editor

Mark Livolsi
assistant editor

Kent McGrew
color timer

Anne O'Brien
apprentice editor

Noëlle Penraat
negative cutter

Beatrice Sisul
apprentice editor

John Sosnovski
apprentice editor

Mitchel Stanley
first assistant editor

Debra C. Victoroff
first assistant editor

Todd Zongker
assistant editor: lightworks

Miles Ferguson
post-production coordinator

Rhonda L. Mitrani
post-production assistant

Sara Nicholson
post-production coordinator

Music Department

Jeff Atmajian
orchestrator

Chandra Beard
music supervisor

Ken Bichel
musician: piano

James Flatto
additional music editor

Sean Huff
assistant music editor

Michael Kosarin
conductor: orchestra

Jesse Levy
musician: cello soloist

Dan Lieberstein
music editor

John Miller
orchestra contractor

orchestrator

John Richards
music scoring mixer

performer: end title song, composer: end title song

Tony Stanton
music preparation

Belinda Whitney Barratt
concert master

Transportation Department

Mike Buckman
driver

Brendan P. Connolly
driver

Brian Hogan
driver

Robert Lansing
driver

George Moran
driver

Timothy Shannon
transportation co-captain

Francis Whalen
driver

James Patrick Whalen Jr.
transportation captain

Other Crew

Noah Ackerman
assistant: Scott Rudin

Abdullah Alkhan
medical consultant

Tommy Allen
opening sequence

Craig Bankey
unit publicist

Laura Berning
location assistant

Robin Chambers
assistant: Robert De Niro

Antoine Douaihy
location manager

Jan Eriksen
arranger: "The Thunderer"

Ashley Fierman
assistant: Leonardo DiCaprio

Sean Garrett Fogel
production assistant

Jennifer Zolten Freed
post-production accountant

Tommy Harper
production assistant

Kim Lane
production assistant

Candy Langan
assistant: Meryl Streep

Tendaji Lathan
production assistant

Nancy Lefkowitz
assistant: Jane Rosenthal

Jane Long
assistant: Jane Rosenthal

Ian McGloin
assistant: Scott Rudin

Edmund Nardone
projectionist

Fergal O'Gorman
production assistant

Lisa Padovani
assistant: Julie Weiss

Peter Phillips
production assistant

Anne Rapp
script supervisor

Mark Roybal
assistant: Scott Rudin

Suzanne Santry
assistant: Scott Rudin

Melissa Unger
assistant: Robert De Niro

Joseph T. Aidala
delivery coordinator

Alexis Arnold
production coordinator

Randall Balsmeyer
title designer

Betty Chin
production coordinator: re-shoot

Eddy Collyns
location scout

Justin Cooke
location scout

Linda DaSilva
assistant production office coordinator

Wendy Delouche
script supervisor

Chadbyrne R. Dickens
assistant to producer

Ellen Gannon
production coordinator

Henry J. Golas
production associate

Gerritt Graham
assistant: Tod Brody

Bret Kane
office production assistant: Florida

Leslie Ann Lee
assistant production coordinator: additional photography

Ian MacGregor
location assistant

Richard Mancuso
production accountant: additional photography

Ralph Millero
assistant: Scott Rudin

Margo Myers
production accountant: additional photography

Peggy Rosson
production accountant

Maurice Schell
adr loop group

Michael Swafford
first assistant accountant

Thanks

the producers wish to thank

the producers wish to thank

Arnold Rubin
the producers wish to thank

Antonia Van Drimmelen
the producers wish to thank

Production Company

Scott Rudin Productions

Tribeca Productions

Marvin Productions

Distributor

Miramax Films

Laurenfilm

Kinowelt Filmverleih

Filmes Castello Lopes

Líder Films

RCV Film Distribution

RCV Film Distribution

RCV Film Distribution

Bac Films

Buena Vista Home Video (BVHV)

Gativideo

RCV Home Entertainment
,

Spentzos Films

Walt Disney Home Video

Miscellaneous

American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
the producers wish to thank: "All My Children"

Axium Payroll Services
payroll services provided by

Balsmeyer and Everett
main title design and digital compositing

Disney Enterprises
footage: "The Love Bug" courtesy of

Effects House, The
optical effects

Florida Motion Picture and Television Bureau, The
the producers wish to thank

Goodman Theatre, The
originally produced at: Chicago Illinois on 19 February 1990

Hollywood Records
soundtrack

Metro Orlando Film and Television Office
the producers wish to thank

Miramax Records
soundtrack album available on

Movie Movers
star trailers , transportation

New York City Mayor's Office of Film, Theater & Broadcasting, The
the producers wish to thank

Panavision
cameras and lenses

REI Media Group
optical effects

Sound One Corporation
post-production facilities provided by, re-recording mixer

St Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center
the producers wish to thank

Sylvia FayLee Genick & Associates Casting
extras casting

Wenco Corp.
digital sound editorial by






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