The Craft (1996)


The Craft
Release Date03 May 1996
Budget$15,000,000
US Box Office$25,000,000
TaglineIt's "Carrie" meets "Clueless" !
GenreDrama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsCulver City, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixSDDS, Dolby
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassSupernatural Horror, Teen Movie
MoodFantastic Reality, Nail-biters
ThemesWitches, Dangerous Friends, Mental Breakdown
TonesStylized, Goth, Creepy, Moody
TagsBlack Magic, Coven, Girl, High School, Insanity, Outcast, Revenge, Spell [magic], Suicide, Supernatural Forces, Supernatural Powers, Teenagers, Wish Fulfillment, Witch, Witchcraft

The Craft is a 1996 American supernatural teen horror film directed by Andrew Fleming and starring Robin Tunney, Rachel True, Fairuza Balk and Neve Campbell. The film's plot centers on a group of four teenage girls who pursue witchcraft and use it for their own gain. The film was released on May 3, 1996 by Columbia Pictures.


Cast and Crew


Laura Lizzie

Mr. Bailey

Grace Downs

Jeanine Jackson
Jenny

Doctor

Elizabeth Guber
Laura's Friend

Jennifer Greenhut
Laura's Friend

Arthur Senzy
Vagrant

Endre Hules
Monsieur Thepot

Mark Conlon
Swimming Coach

Christine Louise Berry
Stewardess

William Newman
Street Preacher

Erin Tavin
Homeless Mother

Rod Britt
Priest

Brogan Roche
Insurance Man

Rebecca McLaughlin
Biology Teacher

Tony Genaro
Bus Driver

Janet Rotblatt
Homeroom Teacher

Jason Filardi
Paramedic

Karyn J. Dean
Whispering Girl

Danielle Koenig
Whispering Girl

Janet Eilber
Sarah's Mother

Esther Scott
Asylum Nurse

Glory Fioramonti
Red-haired woman in car

Darin Mangan
Student

Director

Writer

Peter Filardi
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Producer

Ginny Nugent
executive producer

Lisa Tornell
co-producer

Douglas Wick
producer

Original Music

Graeme Revell
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Cinematographer

Alexander Gruszynski
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Editor

Jeff Freeman
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Casting Director

Pam Dixon
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Production Designer

Marek Dobrowolski
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Art Director

Gae S. Buckley
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Set Decorator

Nancy Nye
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Costume Designer

Deborah Everton
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Makeup Department

Jim Beinke
makeup effects project supervisor, makeup effects artist

Beatrice De Alba
hair stylist

Tony Gardner
makeup effects supervisor

Jeffrey Hamilton
makeup artist

Monique Suraci
assistant hair stylist

Michelle Vittone
assistant makeup artist

Production Manager

Barry H. Waldman
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Barbara M. Ravis
second assistant director

Nancy Townsend
second second assistant director

John R. Woodward
first assistant director

Art Department

Mauro Borrelli
illustrator

Max E. Brehme
lead man

Amy Durose
on-set dresser

Beth Elliott
scenic artist

Helen Gabrielle Gliniak
assistant to production designer

Nicole Koenigsberger
assistant art director

Sean Mannion
property master

Douglas Noe
principal artist

Natalie Richards
set designer

Brana Rosenfeld
assistant set decorator

John H. Samson
construction coordinator

Dave Smith
principal artist

Julie Witherington
assistant property master

Wesley Wofford
principal artist

Chris Buchinsky
illustrator

Doug Crawford
carpenter

Lee J. Jashinsky
painter

Gaylene West
set dresser

Sound Department

Willy Allen
dialogue editor

David W. Alstadter
foley mixer

Scott W. Anderson
sound effects editor

Anna Behlmer
sound re-recording mixer

James Beshears
supervising adr editor

Moe Chamberlain
boom operator

Yann Delpuech
sound effects designer

David Diamond
second boom operator, utility sound, cable person

Michael Haight
dialogue editor

Pamela Kahn
foley artist

Gregory King
supervising sound effects editor

Robert Mackston
supervising sound editor

James Matheny
dialogue editor

John Murray
supervising foley editor

Andy Nelson
sound re-recording mixer

Timothy Pearson
foley artist

Alicia Stevenson
foley artist

Jim Stuebe
production sound mixer

Christopher Flick
foley editor

Mark Lanza
sound effects editor

Rob Nokes
sound effects editor

Special Effects

Scott Garcia
special effects

David P. Kelsey
special effects coordinator

Ron Macinnes
special effects

Douglas Noe
principal artist

Dave Smith
principal artist

Wesley Wofford
principal artist

Gary Zink
special effects

Becky Ochoa
special effects crew

Visual Effects

Janel Alexander
technical assistant

Suzy Brown
digital artist

Brummbaer
digital artist: butterfly sequence

Mageara Cameron
visual effects coordinator

Jason Dowdeswell
lead digital artist

David Drzewiecki
special effects director of photography

Sheena Duggal
Inferno artist: SPI

Thomas F. Ford IV
flame technical assistant

Frank Foster
computer graphics department supervisor: butterfly sequence

Robin Griffin
visual effects coordinator

Mark Holmes
Flame artist

Walter F. Hyneman
computer graphics supervisor

Stephen Kennedy
digital artist

Scott Kilburn
lead digital artist: SPI

Kenneth Kurras
film recording technician

Christopher Leone
I/O supervisor

Kiki Lippman
digital artist

Anthony Mabin
Flame artist

Janet McAndless
digital artist: butterfly sequence

George Merkert
visual effects executive producer

Raquel Morales
digital artist

Rachel Nicoll
digital artist

Megan Omi
lead digital artist

Suzanne Pastor
visual effects producer

Kelley Ray
visual effects supervisor

Rebecca Ruether
digital artist

Michael Sanchez
digital artist: butterfly sequence

David Schaub
lead digital artist: butterfly sequence

Andrea Scholer
digital artist

Lisa Suzuki
digital artist

Lynn Tigar
digital artist

Kristen D. Trattner
digital artist

Manny Wong
digital artist

Chris Bowers
visual effects

Michael J. Walker
visual effects camera operator

Stunts

Glory Fioramonti
stunt coordinator

Sherry Peterson
stunts

Rick Avery
stunt driver

Felipe Savahge
stunt double

Birgit K. Schier
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

John Bertram
grip

Kat Bueno
grip

Katherine M. Butler
first assistant camera

Wayne L. Duncan
grip

David M. Dunlap
camera operator

David Garden
camera operator

Peter Iovino
still photographer

Al LaVerde
key grip

Ned Martin
camera operator

Glenn E. Moran
assistant chief lighting technician

Andy Ryan
gaffer

Ty Suehiro
second grip

Scott Whitman
first assistant camera

Clay H. Wilson
dolly grip

Erik A. Erichsen
rigging best boy electric

Gene Hara
rigging electrician

Darryl Murchison
rigging electrician

Randy Nolen
Steadicam operator

David Schmalz
video assist operator

Stephen Thorp
rigging electrician

Animation Department

Chris Casady
animator: lightning bolt

Casting Department

Amy Gerber
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Sonya Ooten
set costumer

Sarah Shawe
wardrobe supervisor

Heidi Odum Strasburg
set costumer

Editorial Department

Gloria Kaiser
color timer

Michael Rafferty
second assistant editor

Jan Wesley
first assistant film editor

Music Department

Jeffrey Pollack
executive music consultant

Ralph Sall
executive music producer

Tim Simonec
orchestrator

Dan Wallin
score mixer

Brian Williams
music designer

Joshua Winget
music editor

Transportation Department

Al Boone
transportation co-captain

Geno Hart
transportation captain

Brian Apt
transportation office

Gina August
driver

Gene Hubert
driver

William R. Peck
driver

Other Crew

David Allsberry
animal wrangler

Jennifer Anderson
production assistant

Robin Anderson
script supervisor

Jim Beinke
project foreman

Christine Louise Berry
assistant: Fairuza Balk

Anthony Ceccomancini
coordinator: butterfly sequence

Kathi Danielson
first assistant accountant

Pat Devin
technical advisor

Terry Dunn
production accountant

Matthew R. Eyraud
production assistant

Gary Kesell
location manager

Mickey Levy
production assistant

Claire Lundberg
production assistant

Kris Fullan Martinez
production coordinator

Rebecca McCann
assistant to producer

Ray Moran
technical assistant

Boone Narr
animal wrangler

Darryl Polk
production assistant

Don Poquette
production assistant

Nina Saxon
title designer

Richard Scarpone
video artist

Peter L. Steinfeld
assistant to director

Brett Williams
assistant location manager

Marco Zermeño
production secretary

Edward Cass
production assistant

Ronald E. Hairston
craft service

John Labib
assistant production coordinator

Michael Neal
payroll accountant

Jennifer Scott
assistant production coordinator

Production Company

Columbia Pictures Corporation
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Distributor

Columbia Pictures

Fox Network

Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International

Columbia TriStar Films de España S.A.

Columbia TriStar Home Video
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Columbia TriStar
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Columbia TriStar
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LK-TEL

Special Effects

Alterian
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Lebensfeld Productions
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Sony Pictures Imageworks (SPI)
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Miscellaneous

Columbia Records
soundtrack






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