Race the Sun (1996)


Race the Sun
Release Date22 March 1996
US Box Office$2,000,000
TaglineA dream can make all the difference under the sun.
GenreDrama, Adventure, Comedy
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsAdelaide Town Hall, King William Street, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixSDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassDocudrama
ThemesCar Racing, Teachers and Students, Kids in Trouble
TonesEarnest, Rousing, Heartwarming
TagsCar, Outback, Solar Energy, Teacher, Teenagers

Race the Sun is a 1996 comedy-drama movie starring Halle Berry and James Belushi. The plot is loosely based on the true story of the Konawaena High School Solar Car Team, which finished 18th in the 1990 World Solar Challenge and first place among high school entries.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Miss Sandra Beecher

Daniel Webster

Cindy Johnson

Jack Fryman

Eduardo Braz

Hans Kooiman

Marco Kito

J. Moki Cho
Gilbert Tutu

Nadja Pionilla
Oni Nagano

Adriane Napualani Uganiza
Luana Kanahele

Uni Kakamura

Commissioner Hawkes

Frank Machi

Mr. Cronin

Marc Aden Gray

Eric Hananoki
Eric Inouye

Barte Shadlow
Tech Crew

Director

Charles T. Kanganis
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Writer

Barry Morrow

Producer

Richard Heus
producer

Barry Morrow
producer

David Nichols
executive producer

Herb Squires
co-producer

Beau St. Clair
associate producer

Original Music

Graeme Revell
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Cinematographer

David Burr

Editor

Wendy Greene Bricmont
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Casting Director

Sharon Bialy
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Anne Johns
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Production Designer

Owen Paterson
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Art Director

Richard Hobbs
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Michelle McGahey
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Set Decorator

Lea Worth
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Costume Designer

Margot Wilson
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Production Manager

Laura J. Medina
production manager: Hawaii

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Richard Heus
second unit director

Matthew B. Locey
second assistant director: Hawaii

Andrew Power
third assistant director

Art Department

Matt Leary
painter

Catherine Mansill
assistant art director

Andy Robinson
painter

Eric Todd
scenic artist

Philip Worth
construction coordinator

Chela Fiorini
art department production assistant

Sound Department

David Franklin Bergad
sound editor

Kyrsten Mate Comoglio
sound designer

John Nutt
supervising sound editor

David Parker
sound re-recording mixer

Richard Quinn
dialogue editor

Dan Wallin
sound re-recording mixer

Brian Williams
sound designer

Special Effects

Leo Henry
special effects technician

Norman McGeoch
special effects technician

Peter 'Babylon' Owens
vehicle builder/propmaker

Visual Effects

Marc Scott
digital compositor

Stunts

stunts

Colin C.L. Fong
stunt coordinator

Dale Radomski
stunts

Gavin Wild
stunt driver

Camera and Electrical Department

Jasin Boland
still photographer

John Breslin
first assistant camera

Phil Cross
second unit director of photography

Ross Emery
camera operator

Rob Marsh
clapper loader

Damian Wyvill
camera operator: second unit

Casting Department

Jane Dawkins
extras casting assistant

Editorial Department

Andrew Blustain
assistant editor

Carolyn Calvert
assistant editor

Claudio Sepulveda
colorist: Video 8 Broadcast

Music Department

Alex Gibson
music editor

Mark Green
music editor

Gary Jones
executive music producer

Dan Wallin
score mixer

Brian Williams
music designer

Joshua Winget
music editor

Transportation Department

Darren Loveday
picture car coordinator

Tapio Piitulainen
picture car coordinator

Paul Sullivan
driver: Halle Berry

Other Crew

Jason Bath
production secretary

Kerry Fetzer
caterer

Steven R. Kutcher
entomologist

Terry Lee
helicopter pilot

Reza Mokhtar
catering assistant

Arwen Munro
production secretary

Kevin Plummer
production accountant

Amanda Scarano
production coordinator: Los Angeles

Sheilah Sullivan
accountant: second unit

Pamela Willis
script supervisor

Scott Allen Logan
location scout

Production Company

TriStar Pictures
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Distributor

TriStar Pictures

Columbia TriStar Films de España S.A.

American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

Columbia TriStar Home Video

Columbia TriStar Home Video

Columbia TriStar
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Miscellaneous

Saul Zaentz Film Center
sound re-recording






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