Money Talks (1997)


Money Talks
Release Date22 August 1997
Budget$25,000,000
US Box Office$41,000,000
TaglineThis ain't no buddy movie.
GenreAction, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming Locations1st Street Viaduct, Los Angeles, California, USA
LanguageEnglish, French
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassBuddy Film, Chase Movie
ThemesUnlikely Friendships, Members of the Press
TonesEasygoing, Light, Upbeat, Tense
TagsCriminal, Deal [agreement], Escape, Jewel Robbery, Name Clearing, Reporter, Scalper

Money Talks is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Brett Ratner, starring Chris Tucker and Charlie Sheen.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Franklin Hatchett

Roland

Robertson Dean
Mercedes Owner

Marty Levy
Ticket Customers

Mark Benninghoffen
Ticket Customers

David Lee McLain
Ticket Customers

Victor Ferrerira
Car Wash Employe

Gary Briggs
Car Wash Employe

James Russell

News Cameraman

Carmine

Richard Noyce
Arresting Officer

Cellmate

Gérard Ismaël
Raymond Villard

Ralph W. Odum
Prison Bus Guard

Frank Bruynbroek
Dubray

Barclay

News Anchor

Paul Guyot
Newsroom colleague

Jeff Brockton
Cop at Diner

Gary Price
Cop at Diner

Tycho Thal
Patron

Lt. Bobby Pickett

Detective Williams

Paula

Vahe Berberian
Cassy at Pier

Jake
Himself

Grace Cipriani

Guy Cipriani

Connie Cipriani

Vance Berberian
Carjacker

Jon Chardiet
Red Camel Doorman

Tommy J. Huff
Store Owner

Aaron Bodyguard

Detective at Precinct

News Reporter

Auctioneer

Mojoe Nicosia
Carmine Driver

Dexter Tucker
Aaron Boy

Norris Tucker
Aaron Boy

Buddy Joe Hooker
Pierre

Cameraman

Reverend

Melanie Comarcho
Car wash cashier

Edward James Gage
Usher

Johnny Martin
Mafia Hitman

Director

Writer

Joel Cohen

Alec Sokolow

Producer

producer

Amy Henkels
co-executive producer

Tracy Kramer
producer

Art Schaeffer
co-producer

Jay Stern
co-executive producer

executive producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Russell Carpenter

Robert Primes

Editor

Mark Helfrich
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Casting Director

Valerie McCaffrey
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Production Designer

Robb Wilson King
-

Art Director

John Marshall
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Set Decorator

Lance Lombardo
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Costume Designer

Makeup Department

Paul Anthony
key hair stylist

Lisa Christy
makeup artist: Ms. Locklear

Angelicque Cope
hair stylist: Mr. Tucker

Myke Michaels
special makeup effects artist

Rea Ann Silva
key makeup artist

Gabriel Solana
makeup artist: Mr. Sheen

Kim Urgel
hair stylist: Mr. Sheen

Phyllis Williams
assistant makeup artist

Production Manager

Carla Fry
executive in charge of production

Sara Romilly
post-production supervisor

Art Schaeffer
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Aaron Barsky
first assistant director: second unit

David Cass Jr.
second assistant director

Cary Cordon
second assistant director: second unit

James M. Freitag
first assistant director

Evan Gilner
second second assistant director

Buddy Joe Hooker
second unit director

Erica Spano
second assistant director: second unit

Art Department

Robert Boyle
location foreman

Andrew Burward-Hoy
storyboard artist

Nelson Bush
art department coordinator

Ara Darakjian
swing gang

David Goldman
assistant property master

Mentor Huebner
concept/storyboard artist

Dean B. Katz
lead person

Ritchie Kremer
property master

Frankie Lombardo
swing gang

Alicia Maccarone
set designer

Richi Mariani
labor foreman

John Hammer Maxwell
swing gang

Jeff Ozimek
set designer

Ron Patterson
on-set dresser

Gerald Perdew
construction foreman

Ruben Rojo
toolman

Luis Russo
storyboard artist

Brett Shannon
paint foreman

Vartan Tashilan
swing gang

Mark Vitale
construction coordinator

William Warner
stand-by painter

George Atamian
set dresser

Michael Goss
rigging

Sound Department

Carmen Baker
assistant sound editor

Mike Boudry
adr recordist

Jim Brookshire
sound editor

Betty Burkhart
assistant adr editor

Tim Chau
sound designer, supervising sound editor

Paul Coogan
cable person

Andy D'Addario
sound re-recording mixer

Albert Gasser
sound editor

Rich Green
foley coordinator

Doug Jackson
sound editor

Nils C. Jensen
sound editor

Ivan Johnson
dubbing recordist

Doc Kane
adr mixer

Donald J. Malouf
sound designer, supervising sound editor

Julie Offer
dubbing recordist

Kim H. Ornitz
sound recordist

Michele Perrone
adr editor

Richard D. Rogers
sound re-recording mixer

Joan Rowe
foley artist

Sean Rowe
foley artist

Philip J. Slattery
apprentice sound editor

Gary A. Theard
boom operator

Scott Weber
foley mixer

Thomas Whiting
supervising adr editor

Special Effects

Chad Baalbergen
special effects

Chuck Comisky
special effects

David Dion
special effects

Dennis Dion
special effects coordinator

Donald Mayabb
special effects

Christopher McCann
special effects

Tom Smith
special effects

Russell Thornton
special effects

R.J. McCasland
special effects technician

Visual Effects

Stephen Brand
3D effects supervisor: Digital Magic Company

Ric Butz
digital layback

Chuck Comisky
visual effects supervisor

Tom Gorey
digital optical laboratory supervisor: Digital Magic Company

Don Greenberg
compositor: Digital Magic Company

Brian Hanable
lead Domino compositor: Digital Magic Company

Paul Hill
compositor: Digital Magic Company

Ralph Maiers
digital visual effects supervisor: Digital Magic Company

Michele Maples
visual effects supervisor: Todd-AO Digital Images

Morris May
visual effects supervisor: Todd-AO Digital Images

visual effects supervisor: Todd-AO Digital Images

Betty Nixon-Clark
digital visual effects coordinator: Digital Magic Company

Phillip O'Hanlon
visual effects features: Digital Magic Company

Dane Picard
visual effects supervisor: Todd-AO Digital Images

Janet Quen
Domino compositor: Digital Magic Company

Steve J. Sanchez
digital effects artist: Todd-AO Digital Images

M. Zachary Sherman
digital effects artist: Todd-AO Digital Images

Gregory Creaser
digital timer

Suzanne Jack
visual effects coordinator

W. Regan McGee
digital artist

Rebecca Ramsey
visual effects executive producer

Stunts

David Barrett
stunts

Bobby Bass
stunts

Eddie Braun
stunt double: Mr. Sheen, stunts

Jeff Brockton
stunts

Troy Brown
stunts

William H. Burton
stunts

John Cade
stunts

John Cenatiempo
stunts

Mark Chadwick
stunts

David Chappell
stunts

Christy Cotton
stunts

Danial Donai
stunts

Eddy Donno
stunts

Tony Donno
stunts

Tony Epper
stunts

Greg Harris
stunts

Mark Hicks
stunt double: Mr. Tucker, stunts

Steve Holladay
stunts

Billy Hank Hooker
stunts

Buddy Joe Hooker
stunt coordinator

Randall Huber
stunts

Tommy J. Huff
stunts

Viktor Ivanov
stunts

Barbara Anne Klein
stunts

Khristian Lupo
stunts

Tom Lupo
stunts

Johnny Martin
stunts

Lonna Montrose
stunts

Ralph W. Odum
stunts

Shane K. Odum
stunts

Shawn Odum
stunts

Bobby Ore
stunts

Chuck Picerni Jr.
stunts

Steve Picerni
stunts

Gary Price
stunts

Chad Randall
stunts

Troy Robinson
stunts

Steve Santosusso
stunts

Matt Sigloch
stunts

Lincoln Simonds
stunts

Mike Smith
stunts

David Welch
stunts

Pat Romano
stunt rigger, stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Mike Amorelli
best boy electric

Kirk Bloom
second assistant camera

John Buckley
chief lighting technician

Loren Corl
key grip

Andreas Crawford
dolly grip

Tony Cutrono
additional photographer: second unit

Daniel Dayton
first assistant camera: second unit

Dhamarata Dhiensuwana
key rigging grip

Ian Dodd
first assistant camera

Todd Dos Reis
first assistant camera: second unit

Brad Draper
best boy grip: second unit

Albert Eismount
electrician

Mark Figueroa
second assistant camera

Bill Fine Jr.
best boy

Steven Frohardt
key grip

Victor Galvis
electrician

Omer Ganai
camera intern

Michael Grady
best boy

Steve Harvey
gaffer: second unit

Loren Hillebrand
dolly grip

Mark Jackson
first assistant camera

Rory Robert Knepp
camera operator: second unit

Norman G. Langley
camera operator

Russ Lyster
director of photography: second unit

Bob Marshak
still photographer

Jerry Marshall
video assistant

Jerry L. Marshall
grip

Scott McGeo
best boy grip

Jack E. McLean Jr.
electrician

Michael F. Pierre
electrician

Brian Robertson
grip

Ismael Ruiz
best boy electric

Jim Sanfilippo
key grip: second unit

Todd Slyapich
first assistant camera

Gregory W. Smith
Steadicam operator

David St. Onge
chief lighting technician

Timothy Tillman
second assistant camera

Pernell Youngblood Tyus
director of photography: second unit

Michael A. Walsh
best boy electric: second unit

John W. Weeks
rigging gaffer

Christopher Wiggins
second assistant camera: second unit

R. Michael Yope
electrician

Michael Dronge
grip

Rudy Harbon
first assistant camera: second unit

Vich Thiensuwana
rigging grip

Jimi Udel
rigging grip

Casting Department

Andrew Crusse
casting assistant

Rodney Epps
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Dana Kay Hart
key costumer

Vanessa Hart
costumer

Brenda Maben
set costumer

Kelly O'Gurian
costumer

Editorial Department

Joe Fineman
executive in charge of post-production

Bob Hart
negative cutter

Chris Jackson
assistant editor

Brent Kaviar
post-production services

Michael Mahoney
assistant editor

Brandon Smith
post-production coordinator

Mike Stanwick
color timer

Laura Steiger
assistant editor

Jeff Ward
post-production assistant

Music Department

Tim Boyle
music scoring engineer

Paul Broucek
music executive

Frank Capp
music contractor

Gary Jones
music supervisor

Mark Kaufman
music coordinator

Steve Mccroskey
supervising music editor

Jonathan McHugh
soundtrack album executive

N. Myruck
composer: songs "No Way Out" and "That's Amore"

Dana Sano
music executive

orchestrator, conductor

Lori Silfen
music executive

song producer

Transportation Department

James Biehahn
driver

Jack R. Campbell
driver

Pat Carman
picture car coordinator

Martin Coblenz
transportation coordinator

Diane Glavin
driver

Fred Goeske
consultant: picture cars

Maxwell R. Johnson
driver

Richard Kucera
driver

Glen Mastright
driver

Douglas Miller
transportation captain

Jason Sanders
driver

Neil Scognamiglio
driver

Mary La Ree Sgrignoli
driver

Edwin Smith
driver

Paul E. Stroh
driver

Alan Thompson
driver

Clint White
driver

Craig Williams
driver

Gordon Winkle
driver

Robert W. Womack
driver: Mr. Sheen

Roger Youds
driver

J. Armin Garza II
driver: camera car

Thomas O'Donnell
mobile lighting operator

Other Crew

John Armstrong
location manager

Jeff Ballard
publicist: Mr. Sheen

Kevin Beard
production assistant

Lisa Behlendorf
post-production accountant

Matthew Brandstein
special assistant

Joan Burns
craft service

Henry Burrell
caterer

Faith Conroy
script supervisor

Monique Danakes
production assistant

Lisa Davis
assistant: Mr. Sheen

Alyss Dixson
assistant: Mr. Coblenz

Robert L. Dohan
location manager

Michael Dorner
payroll accountant

James Ealy
medic

Erik Ellner
production attorney

Harold Fowler
medic

Dianne Ketchum Friedgen
location manager: second unit

Andre Gaudry
assistant location manager

Emily Glatter
in-house coordinator

Rick Grimes
craft service: second unit

Roz Harris
script supervisor: second unit

Patti Hawn
unit publicist

Valerie Mickaelian Kucera
production coordinator

Celeste LaChance
production secretary

Reggie Lurry
assistant: Mr. Tucker

Mimi N. McGreal
assistant production coordinator

Kyle Mickaelian
production assistant

Rebecca Milgrom
assistant location manager

Monica Muehlhause-Horn
production accountant

Andrea Netze
production assistant

Jinny Norling
payroll accountant

Paul Prokop
production controller

Alan D. Purwin
helicopter pilot

Joshua Ravetch
product placement

Adam Rich
production assistant

S.K. Roesler
assistant: Mr. Ratner

Ben Schaeffer
production assistant

Robert Schroer
production assistant

Alan Sereboff
assistant location manager

Madi Stein
assistant production accountant

Anthony Stellini
production assistant

Michael Tamburro
helicopter pilot

Sonya Thompsen
contract administrator

Lee Tucker
preview technical supervisor, technical supervisor

James Mitchell Clyde
boat captain

Leon Dudevoir
production executive

Paul Guyot
stand-in

Lesli Lytle
medic: construction

C. Ransom Walrod
marine coordinator

Production Company

New Line Cinema
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Sheen/Michaels Entertainment
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Distributor

New Line Cinema

Líder Films

Fox Network

Metropolitan Filmexport

Kinowelt Filmverleih

Image Entertainment

New Line Home Video
,

PolyGram Video

V8

Universal Pictures Benelux
,

Metropolitan Film & Video

Warner Home Vídeo
,

Miscellaneous

Arista Records
soundtrack

Central Casting
extras casting

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera cranes and dollies

Cinelease
grip and electrical equipment provided by

Cinema Research
titles and opticals

DeLuxe Laboratories
prints

Mato
color timing

Studio Sea
marine coordination

Sunrise Films
negative cutting

Todd-AO Hollywood
computer generated imagery by, digital visual effects

Unique Catering Inc.
catering






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