My Cousin Vinny (1992)


My Cousin Vinny
Release Date13 March 1992
Budget$11,000,000
US Box Office$53,000,000
TaglineRambo. Terminator. Indiana Jones. Vinny Gambini.
GenreComedy, Crime
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsAlto, Georgia, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby SR
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassComedy of Manners
MoodJust for Fun
ThemesFish Out of Water, Culture Clash, Bumbling Cops, Miscarriage of Justice
TonesGoofy, Bright, Humorous, Merry, Silly, Satirical
TagsBackwoods, College Student, Courtroom, Cousin, False Accusation, Fish Out Of Water, Girlfriend, Italian [nationality], Judge, Justice, Lawyer, Murder, Name Clearing

My Cousin Vinny is a 1992 American crime comedy film written and produced by Dale Launer, and also directed by Jonathan Lynn, starring Joe Pesci, Ralph Macchio, Marisa Tomei, Mitchell Whitfield, Lane Smith, Bruce McGill and Fred Gwynne. This is Fred Gwynne’s final film appearance before his death on July 2, 1993 due to pancreatic cancer.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Vincent 'Vinny' Gambini

William 'Billy' Gambini

Mona Lisa Vito

Stan Rothenstein

Judge Chamberlain Haller

D.A. Jim Trotter, III

John Gibbons

Sheriff Dean Farley

Sam Tipton

Paulene Myers
Constance Riley

Ernie Crane

George Wilbur

Michael Simpson
Neckbrace

Lou Walker
Grits Cook

Kenny Jones
Jimmy Willis

Thomas Merdis
Man in Town Square

J. Don Ferguson
Guard #1

Michael Genevie
Guard #2

Jeff Lewis
Deputy #1

Ron Leggett
Deputy #2

Aubrey J. Osteen
Deputy #3

Larry Shuler
Hotel Clerk

Suzi Bass
Woman

Michael Burgess
Prison Van Driver

Bill Coates
Bailiff

Jill Jane Clements
Courtroom Clerk

Muriel Moore
Juror #1

Bob Penny
Juror #2

Timothy Aaron Styles
Featured Juror

Director

Jonathan Lynn
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Writer

Dale Launer

Producer

Dale Launer
producer

Paul Schiff
producer

Original Music

Randy Edelman
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Cinematographer

Peter Deming
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Editor

Tony Lombardo
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Stephen E. Rivkin
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Casting Director

David Rubin
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Production Designer

Victoria Paul
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Art Director

Michael Rizzo
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Rando Schmook
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Set Decorator

Michael Seirton
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Costume Designer

Carol Wood
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Makeup Department

Roseanne Griffith
assistant makeup artist

James Sarzotti
makeup artist: Mr. Pesci

Anthony Sorrentino
hair stylist: Mr. Pesci

Carmen Willis
key makeup artist

Production Manager

Leslie A. Leitner
post-production supervisor

Mary McLaglen
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Frank Capra III
first assistant director

Jeffrey Wetzel
second assistant director

Art Department

Bob Baker
draper

Emilio Biasucci
painter

Cheri Candido
assistant props

Howard J. Clark
swing gang

Jeff Cleary
laborer

Michael S. Day
property master

Ron Edwards
sign painter

Carl Kyle Foster
carpenter

Andrés Gutiérrez
assistant carpenter

Betsy Holland
buyer

Jackie Johnson
carpenter

Tony Kupersmith
construction coordinator

Lisa Lawes
construction assistant

George A. Lee
carpenter

Alba Leone
lead person

Scott E. Lowes
swing gang

Alisa Lumbreras
painter

Patrick McCartin
construction first aid

James F. Oñate
lead scenic

Joseph Ott
carpenter

Fernando Paulete
assistant painter

Bob Renna
swing gang

Burges Richardson
carpenter

Angela Riserbato
construction foreman

Julie Sanford
draftsman

Larry C. Shepard
on-set scenic

James T. Short
painter

Michael P. Short
painter

Stuart Skrien
assistant carpenter

Lee Smith
laborer

Terry J. Smith
carpenter

Wendy Smith
art department coordinator

Brian Stultz
scenic chargeman

Carlton W. Thompson Jr.
swing gang

David Tupper
laborer

James Whiting
carpenter

Jeff Wuesthoff
carpenter

Karen Young
on-set dresser

Tony Zupa
carpenter

Woody Thompson
swing gang

Sound Department

Robert J. Anderson Jr.
sound mixer

Gregg Barbanell
foley walker

David Behle
sound recordist

Odin Benitez
sound effects coordinator

Gaston Biraben
sound editor

C.T.W.
sound editor

Pud Cusack
boom operator

Robert Fitzgerald
sound editor

Jeremy J. Gordon
sound editor

Douglas Greenfield
stereo sound consultant: Dolby

Kevin Hearst
sound editor

Alfred G. Heath
apprentice sound editor

Michael Hilkene
supervising sound editor

Ken J. Johnson
additional sound effects recordist

Jack Keller
sound recordist

Eric Lindemann
sound editor

Robert J. Litt
sound re-recording mixer

Sarah Monat
foley walker

sound re-recording mixer

Whit Norris
cable operator

Mark Rathaus
sound editor

Greg P. Russell
sound re-recording mixer

Wolf Schmidt
second assistant sound editor

Thomas W. Small
first assistant sound editor

Mark A. Tracy
apprentice sound editor

Elliot Tyson
sound re-recording mixer

Jim Bryan
sound editor

Richard Dwan Jr.
dialogue editor, foley editor, sound effects editor

Special Effects

Dick Cross
special effects

Stunts

Roy Farfel
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Robert Adams
best boy grip

Allen Barnwell
electrician

Peter Bennett Beal
rigging gaffer

Leonard Bishop
rigging grip

Lucius Bonneson
company grip

Scott Browner
first assistant camera, additional camera operator

Steve Cohagan
best boy electric

R.L. Critters
electrician

Robert K. Feldmann
key grip

Ben Glass
still photographer

Kevin Hamm
electrician

Kimman Harmon
second assistant camera

Amy Hobby
additional assistant camera

Darryl Humber
company grip

Jerry Lee
company grip

Scott Porterfield
additional assistant camera

Mike Satrazemis
rigging grip

William J. Taylor
dolly grip

Chip Turner
gang boss

Dudley J. Voll
additional assistant camera

Rick A. West
gaffer

Daniel Aguar
grip

Jeff Funderburk
generator operator, electrician

Greg Morse
24 frame video operator

Casting Department

Shay Griffin
local casting

Barbara Harris
voice casting

Len Hunt
extras casting

Rachel Minster
casting assistant

Debra Zane
casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Robin Keller
wardrobe assistant

Daryl Kerrigan
key costumer

Ann Miller
assistant costumer

Editorial Department

Sharma Bennett
post-production assistant

Gary Burritt
negative cutter

Tina Elfstrand
apprentice editor

Adam C. Frank
second assistant editor

Christopher Kroll
first assistant editor

Mike Milliken
color timer

Steve Schoenberg
additional first assistant editor

Music Department

Elton Ahi
score mixer

François Blaignan
scoring crew

Gustavo Borner
scoring crew

Kathy Durning
supervising music editor

Dino Herrmann
scoring crew

Jill Meyers
music clearances

Cybele O'Brien
assistant music editor

Joel Sill
music consultant

Scott Stambler
music editor

Transportation Department

C.P. 'Pop' Cook
driver

Fredna Cook
driver

Ray Cook
transportation coordinator

Sandra Cook
driver

Neil Edwards
driver: construction department

Scott Edwards
driver

Bob Foster
driver

William Gillespie
transportation captain

Billy Harris
driver

Michael Horton
driver

Chris Johnson
driver: construction department

Joel Key
driver

Cecil Little
driver

Fred Pope Jr.
driver

Martha Pruette
driver

Ron Pruette
driver

Ted Robinson
driver: construction department

Oranz Walker
driver

Other Crew

Susan Bierbaum
script supervisor

James Brandon
magic consultant

Randi Chernov
assistant: Mr. Schiff

Michael Day
third effects man

Tina Elfstrand
set production assistant

Scott Elias
location manager

Jon Fitzgerald
production assistant

Chris Furia
second assistant accountant

Nicole Furia
production accountant

Susan Genard
assistant: Mr. Lynn

Julie Hartley
production coordinator

Bryan Hudson
animal wrangler: The Animal Agency

Doug Knoll
legal technical advisor

Adena Lazan
first assistant accountant

Patrick McDill
production assistant

Elizabeth Morin
assistant: Mr. Pesci

Liz Schlick
assistant coordinator

Sarah Shields
set production assistant

L. David Silva
set production assistant

J. Bradley Smith
assistant location manager

Susan Steinlauf-Pascal
unit publicist

Linda Ann Upton
first aid nurse

Albert B. Cooper IV
representative: Georgia Film Commission

Riley Kathryn Ellis
studio executive

Thanks

Len Levine
special thanks

Production Company

Palo Vista Productions
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Peter V. Miller Investment Corp.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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Distributor

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

Fox Network

Fox Vidéo

Gativideo

Lucernafilm - Beta

Manuel Salvador

Miscellaneous

DeLuxe Laboratories
color timing

Dimension Sound
sound editing

Lee Arrendale Correctional Institution
special thanks

Major League Baseball Properties
special thanks

Pacific Title
titles and opticals

Panavision
camera and lenses

SaxonRoss Film Design
title design

The Animal Agency
animal wranglers

Tomkats Catering
catering, craft service

Triad Music
music editing

Varèse Sarabande
soundtrack






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