Mystic Pizza (1988)


Mystic Pizza
Release Date21 October 1988
Budget$6,000,000
US Box Office$13,000,000
TaglineA romantic comedy with the works.
GenreComedy, Drama, Romance
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsConnecticut, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixUltra Stereo
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassComing-of-Age, Ensemble Film, Romantic Comedy
Niche GenreComedy Drama
MoodMood Enhancers, Only Human
ThemesWomen's Friendship, First Love, Wedding Bells, Class Differences, Sibling Relationships, Infidelity, Age Disparity Romance
TonesBittersweet, Humorous, Warm, Summery, Affectionate, Gentle, Wistful
TagsBabysitter, Commitment [personal], Extramarital Affair, Friendship, Marriage, New England, Pizza, Pizzeria, Small Town, Summer, Teenagers

Mystic Pizza (1988) is an American coming of age film directed by Donald Petrie and starring Annabeth Gish, Julia Roberts, and Lili Taylor.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Kat Arujo

Tim Travers

Mrs. Arujo

Porscha Radcliffe
Phoebe Travers

Arthur Walsh
Manny

John Fiore
Jake

Gene Amoroso
Mr. Barboza

Sheila Ferrini
Mrs. Barboza

Janet Zarish
Nicole Travers

Louis Turenne
Hector Freshette

Lauren O'Brien
Serena

John Cunningham
Mr. Charles Gordon Windsor, Sr.

Ann Flood
Mrs. Polly Windsor

Aunt Tweedy

Steamer

Jack Ringstad
Uncle Ned

Jody Raymond
Teresa

Jim O'Connor
George

Jeri Leer
Lorna

Robin Joss
Carrie

Ray Zuppa
Mitch

Paul Timothy Burke
Ray

Nikki Bruno
Woman Customer

Bill Devany
Ralph

Christina Fadala
Tourist #1

Keith Jochim
Tourist #2

June Sjostrom
Tourist Date

John Garry
Car Guy

Rita M. Herbert
Whiny Customer

John Klater
Bartender

Wiley Moore
Newscaster

Lew Resseguie
Maitre D'

Ingrid Sonnichsen
Lobster Woman

Dennis Paiva
Singer at Wedding

Robert Vanaria
Baritone

Marc A. Vitale
Rocky

Al Hodgkins
Priest

Hans Hartman
Restaurant Patron

Al Magliochetti
Patron at Pegleg Pub

Joe Monaco
Fisherman

Director

Writer

Amy Holden Jones
,

Perry Howze

Randy Howze

Alfred Uhry

Producer

executive producer

Mark Levinson
producer

Scott M. Rosenfelt
producer

Susan Vogelfang
line producer

Original Music

David McHugh
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Cinematographer

Tim Suhrstedt

Editor

Don Brochu
-

Marion Rothman
-

Casting Director

Janet Hirshenson
-

Jane Jenkins
-

Production Designer

David Chapman
-

Art Director

Mark Haack
-

Set Decorator

Clay A. Griffith

Costume Designer

Jennifer Von Mayrhauser

Makeup Department

Katherine Beltran
assistant makeup artist

Steven Frank
key hair stylist

Nan Plasick
assistant makeup artist

Robert Rivers
assistant hair stylist

Vera Yurtchuk
key makeup assistant

Production Manager

Scott M. Rosenfelt
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Martha M. Elcan
second assistant director

Mark Radcliffe
first assistant director

Carla Zackson
dga trainee

Art Department

Ayenne J. Applebaum
lead scenic painter

Rebecca Baxter
painting assistant

Tara V. Brennan
art department assistant

Rick Clark
carpenter

Robbie Goodman
carpenter

Nancy Horowitz
scenic

Joni Indursky
property master

John S. Kilner III
construction coordinator

Michael McGarty
carpenter

Joe Monaco
swing gang

Alec Owen
assistant property master

John K. Quinn III
lead carpenter

Robert Schleinig
carpenter

Wayne Shepherd
set dresser

Mark Sposato
painting assistant

John Stephanov
swing gang

Eric Tetrault
set dresser

Sound Department

Gregg Baxter
sound effects editor

Norval D. Crutcher
co-supervising sound effects editor

Samuel C. Crutcher
co-supervising sound effects editor

G.W. Davis
sound effects editor

Russell C. Fager
sound mixer

Wayne Heitman
sound re-recording mixer

Charles R. Hunt
boom operator

Matthew Iadarola
sound re-recording mixer

John Paul Jones
sound effects editor

Mark 'Frito' Long
sound recordist

Bob O'Brien
assistant sound effects editor

David W. Alstadter
foley mixer

Norval D. Crutcher III
assistant sound editor

Richard Dwan Jr.
sound editor

Robert Glenn
sound editor

Special Effects

Ken Levin
special effects

Visual Effects

Ted Rae
visual effects

Stunts

Sandy Richman
stunt driver

Warren A. Stevens
stunt double

Camera and Electrical Department

Bob Becchio
electrician: second unit, grip: second unit

Monté Black
grip

Shunil Borpujari
dolly grip, key grip

Bob Field
gaffer

Rachel A. Flores
best boy grip

Joey Forsyte
second camera operator

Marko Karen
focus puller

Jeff King
electrician: second unit, grip: second unit

Adrian Licciardi
second assistant camera

James G. Moriarty
grip

James Neilan
electrician

Frank Perl
assistant camera: second unit

Michael Pizzuto
grip: load truck

John Preston
electrician

Robert A. Preston
best boy electric

Paul Reuter
assistant camera: second unit

Geoffrey Rockwell
grip: second unit, electrician: second unit

Hanne Schaefer
assistant camera: second unit

Ron Schlaeger
assistant camera: second unit

Paul Slaughter
still photographer

Rick Spears
electrician

Jeff Crivello
grip

Thomas Loizeaux
camera operator, photography: second unit

William M. Weberg
grip

Casting Department

Denise Chamian
casting associate

Patty Collinge
local casting

Mickie McGowan
additional dialogue casting

Carolyn Pickman
local casting

Jodi Purdy-Quinlan
extras casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Gail A. Fitzgibbons
wardrobe supervisor

Thomas Lee Keller
assistant costume designer

Editorial Department

Dorre Koeser
assistant film editor

Ted Pryor
apprentice film editor

Lewis Schoenbrun
assistant editor

Marypat Plottner
synching editor

Music Department

Terry Becker
source music engineering

David Hines
source music engineering

Armin Steiner
music scoring mixer

music supervisor

Tom Villano
supervising music editor

Transportation Department

Cindy Adams
driver

Elmo Adams
transportation captain

John Adams
driver

Tom Adams
transportation coordinator

Thomas J. Arscott
driver

Lynn Brouillette
driver

Jeffery Epperson
driver

Edward Getty
driver

Dave Hannah
driver

Don Hannah
driver: honeywagon

Douglas E. Harmon
driver

Richard Lasnier
driver

Tony Mercier
driver

Bob Mills
driver

Bonnie Murallo
driver

Rinaldo D. Orifice
driver

Pete Rousseau
driver

Randal Wendt
driver

Other Crew

Linda Austin
craft service

Bonnie Billington
stand-in

Demetra Botseas
production assistant

Michael Brightbill
craft service

Dolores Buonanno
production assistant

Marshall Burling
production assistant

Kathy Choquette
welfare worker, teacher

Justen Dardis
coordinator: Los Angeles

Skye Dicker
word processor

Chris Dixon
set production assistant

Mark A. Dixon
set production assistant

Karl Eubanks
production assistant: Los Angeles

Jan Evans
script supervisor

Edward Ferraro
projectionist

Diana Godomski
welfare worker, teacher

Lisa Howard
production auditor

Cha Cha Jago
assistant auditor

Ellen Lazerow
production assistant

Marc Levitt
location manager

Linnea Lindstrom-Walsh
production assistant

Cathy Miller
production coordinator

Jody K. Morris
office production assistant

Jennifer Oates
assistant production coordinator

Kristin Palmiter
assistant: Mr. Petrie

Dan Perri
title designer: main titles

Scott Peterson
craft service

Craig Pointes
location scout

Bailey Pryor
production assistant

Ken Rosen
production assistant

R. Vincent Smith
production assistant: Los Angeles

John Stephanov
production assistant

David M. Stern
production assistant

Lauren Beth Strogoff
unit publicist

Lisa W. Strout
location manager

Christina Renee Thanstrom
assistant: Mr. Levinson & Mr. Rosenfeld

Caron Treger
production assistant

Richard H. Whelan
production assistant

Anna Ziss-Patton
production assistant

Mary A. DeBriae
stand-in: Julia Roberts

Michael Mendelsohn
production financing

Thanks

Angela Lavoie
thanks

Production Company

Night Life Inc.
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Samuel Goldwyn Company, The
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Virgin Vision

Distributor

Samuel Goldwyn Company, The

CBS Television

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Anchor Bay Entertainment

CNR Film & Video

CTV International
-

Look Vídeo

MGM/UA Distribution Company

MGM/UA Home Entertainment
,

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

Miscellaneous

5-Star Caterer
catering

Cinema Research
main titles

Directors Sound
adr and foley recorded at

Du Art Sound
sound transfers

Filmtrucks
production equipment

J.G. Films
negative cutting

JDH Sound
re-recording facility

Pacific Title
titles and opticals

Rainbow Sound Inc.
sound transfers

Segue Music
music editing

Twentieth Century-Fox Studios, Hollywood
music recorded at

Tyrell-Mann Studios
music recorded at






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