The Mask (1994)
| Release Date | 29 July 1994 |
| Budget | $18,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $120,000,000 |
| Tagline | From zero to hero |
| Genre | Action, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | 6th Street Viaduct, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | DTS-Stereo, DTS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Fantasy Comedy |
| Mood | Fantastic Reality, Just for Laughs |
| Themes | Experiments Gone Awry, Success is the Best Revenge, Disfigured Criminals |
| Tones | Goofy, Madcap, Silly, Menacing, Slick, Irreverent, Humorous |
| Tags | Bumbler, Comic Book, Costume, Crimefighter, Flamboyant, Magic, Mask [disguise], Mayhem, Mild Mannered, Nerd, Romance, Super Power, Superhero, Transformation, Uninhibited, Villain |
The Mask is a 1994 superhero fantasy comedy film based on a series of comic books published by Dark Horse Comics. This film was directed by Chuck Russell, and produced by Dark Horse Entertainment and New Line Cinema, and originally released to movie theatres on July 29, 1994. The film stars Jim Carrey as Stanley Ipkiss (also known as The Mask) and also features Peter Greene, Amy Yasbeck, Peter Riegert, Jim Doughan, Richard Jeni, Orestes Matacena, Ben Stein, and introducing Cameron Diaz as Tina Carlyle. Carrey was nominated for a Golden Globe for his role. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, but lost to Forrest Gump.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Nancy Fish
Mrs. Peenman
Jim Doughan
Detective Doyle
Joseph Alfieri
Police Officer
B.J. Barie
Alley Punk #1
Catherine Berge
Cigarette Girl
Phil Boardman
Guard
Krista Buonauro
Lady Cop
Debra Casey
Alley Punk #3
Suzanne Dunn
Reporter
Peter Jazwinski
Park Policeman
Howard Kay
Niko's Thug #2
Robert Keith
Police Officer
Beau Lotterman
Megaphone Cop
Scott McElroy
Niko's Thug #1
Richard Montes
Henchman #1
Ivory Ocean
Mayor Mitchell Tilton
Robert O'Reilly
The Figure
Louis Ortiz
Coco Bongo Vallet
Daniel James Peterson
Henchman #6
Jeremy Roberts
Bobby the Bouncer
Eamonn Roche
Mr. Dickey
Randi Ruimy
Screaming Lady
Nils Allen Stewart
Orlando
Chris Taylor
Coco Bongo Cop #1
Bullet Valmont
Alley Punk #2
Wendy L. Walsh
Herself
Meadow Williams
Pebbles
Max
Milo the Dog
Leslie Cook
Dancing policewoman
Krista Miller
Dancer
Richard Raynesford
Bodyguard
Rebecca Ryiz
Uncredited
Director
Writer
Michael Fallon
Mark Verheiden
Mike Werb
Producer
Ann Burgund
associate producer
Robert Engelman
producer
Carla Fry
associate producer
Mike Richardson
executive producer
Original Music
Randy Edelman
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Cinematographer
John R. Leonetti
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Editor
Arthur Coburn
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Casting Director
Fern Champion
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Mark Paladini
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Production Designer
Craig Stearns
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Art Director
Randy Moore
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Set Decorator
Ellen Totleben
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Costume Designer
Ha Nguyen
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Makeup Department
Roland Blancaflor
makeup effects crew: Cannom Creations
Greg Cannom
creator special makeup
Larry Odien
special makeup effects
Nina Paskowitz
hair department head
Keith VanderLaan
makeup effects crew: Cannom Creations
Production Manager
Robert Engelman
unit production manager
Steven Kaminsky
post-production supervisor
Deborah Moore
executive in charge of production
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Ty Arnold
second second assistant director
Bryan Dresden
second assistant director
Denis L. Stewart
first assistant director
Art Department
Linda S. Brown
assistant set decorator
Matthew Gilbert
set dresser
Christopher Gilman
prop masks and mask effects
D.W. Kann
second assistant property master
Jane Kilkenny
model builder
Stephen MacMillin
swing gang set dresser
Brent David Mannon
assistant property master
Eugene McCarthy
property master: additional photography
Bruce Mink
property master
Erik Olson
assistant art director
Frank Samuel
assistant art director
Pete Von Sholly
storyboard artist
Julie Witherington
on-set dresser
Sound Department
Andrew Boland
sound recording engineer
Ricardo Broadus
sound effects editor
Jim Brookshire
dialogue editor
Craig Clark
supervising sound editor
Harry Cohen
sound designer
Gloria Cooper
boom operator
David Farmer
sound effects editor
William Freesh
sound re-recording mixer
Tim Gedemer
sound designer
Robert Guastini
adr recordist
Mark Hopkins McNabb
production sound mixer
Vince Nicastro
foley artist
Terry O'Bright
sound re-recording mixer
Allan Schultz
sound editor
Ann Scibelli
sound designer
Tony Sereno
sound re-recording mixer
Cathie Speakman
dialogue editor, sound editor
Ken Teaney
sound re-recording mixer
Steven D. Williams
supervising sound editor
Harry Woolway
assistant sound editor
Jerry Trent
dance foley
Special Effects
Charles Belardinelli
special effects key
Thomas L. Bellissimo
special effects coordinator
Peter A. Chevako
animatronic technician
Raul Essig
technical assistant
Mike Measimer
special effects technician
George Zamora
special effects supervisor
Visual Effects
Joe Alter
digital effects artist
Karen Ansel
technical director: ILM
Mark Axton
digital effects coordinator: DQI
Tom Bertino
animation supervisor
Jill Brooks
visual effects coordinator
Rob Burton
visual effects
Doug Chiang
visual effects art direction supervisor
Craig Clark
digital roto and paint artist
Rob Coleman
computer graphics animator
Peter Daulton
matchmove
Jon Farhat
visual effects supervisor
Clint Goldman
animation and visual effects producer: ILM
Mark Gutterud
VistaVision camera operator
Corey Hels
digital effects artist
Wade Howie
digital effects artist
Paul Hunt
digital effects artist, animator
Benton Jew
visual effects art director
Sandra Ford Karpman
computer graphics sequence supervisor
Blaine Kennison
compositing supervisor
Bill Kimberlin
visual effects editor
Christian Kubsch
associate visual effects producer
Jennifer Lee
optical line up: ILM
Stewart Lew
CG animator
Jacqueline M. Lopez
visual effects coordinator
Euan K. MacDonald
technical director: visual effects
Robert Marinic
computer graphics artist
Dale McBeath
character animator
Richard Miller
sculptor
Derrick Mitchell
visual effects editor
Jim Mitchell
computer graphics sequence supervisor
Jim Morris
general manager: ILM
John Murrah
technical director
Patrick Neary
computer graphics technical assistant
Michael Olague
visual effects gaffer
Shawna Olwen
digital artist
Jason Piccioni
imaging technician
Ellen Poon
computer graphics sequence supervisor
Ken Ralston
visual effects consultant
Carolyn Ensle Rendu
3D digital artist
Susan Ross
viewpainter
Scott Squires
ilm visual effects supervisor, visual effects consultant
Robert Stadd
visual effects producer
John Stillman
computer graphics resource assistant
Chad Taylor
Sabre artist: ILM
Danny Gordon Taylor
CG animator
Barbara Townsend
digital artist, digital effects artist
Dennis Turner
digital effects artist
Robert Weaver
technical director
Steve 'Spaz' Williams
visual effects consultant, visual effects animation supervisor: ILM
Habib Zargarpour
computer effects artist: ILM
John Andrew Berton Jr.
CG department manager
Greg Butler
assistant to visual effects producer
John Lafauce
rotoscope artist
Brian Leach
digital artist
Brian Ripley
propmaker: Global Effects
Stunts
Joni Avery
stunts
Rick Barker
stunt coordinator, stunts
Daniel W. Barringer
stunts
Kenny Bates
stunts
Steve Berens
stunts
Clay Boss
stunts
Dan Bradley
stunts
Bob Brown
stunts
Tony Brubaker
stunts
John Cade
stunts
Scott Alan Cook
stunts
Jake Crawford
stunts
J. Mark Donaldson
stunts
Chris Durand
stunts
Andy Epper
stunts
Danny Epper
stunts
Gary Epper
stunts
Jon H. Epstein
stunts
Glory Fioramonti
stunts
Richie Gaona
stunts
Donna Keegan
stunts
Lane Leavitt
stunts
Gary Littlejohn
stunts
Ray Lykins
stunts
Steve Madaras
stunts
Eddie Matthews
stunts
John Moio
stunts
Eddie Mulder
stunts
Pee Wee Piemonte
stunts
Sorin Serene Pricopie
stunts
Troy Robinson
stunts
Rick Sawaya
stunts
Jim Stephan
stunts
Heather Taylor
stunts
Frank Torres
stunts
Lee Waddell
stunts
Cheryl Wheeler Duncan
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Casey Bridges
camera loader
Henry Coccetti Jr.
best boy electric
Hugo Cortina
camera operator
Tim Day
best boy grip
Christopher Faloona
gaffer
Bruce Green
Steadicam operator
Rob J. Greenlea
grip
Mark Gutterud
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Josh Medak
assistant camera
Darren Michaels
unit & specials photographer
David Pearlberg
dolly grip
Rafael E. Sánchez
key grip
Mark Santoni
second assistant camera
Lee Schmicker
best boy electric
Charles M. Smallwood
key grip: additional photography
Glenn M. Student
grip
Chris Trillo
rigging gaffer
Stephen J. Ullman
assistant camera
Gary Katsuya Ushino
first assistant camera: additional photography
Casting Department
Barbara Harris
adr voice casting
Rich King
extras casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Christopher J. Kristoff
costume supervisor
Gretchen Patch
set costumer
Editorial Department
Jane Archambault
negative cutter
Jennifer Jean Cacavas
additional assistant editor
Syd Cole
negative cutter
Marie Hélène Desbiens
negative cutter
Joe Fineman
executive in charge of post-production
Angela Jackson
assistant editor
Mato
color timer
Louis Rivera
negative cutter
Scot Deer
telecine colorist
Robert Lattanzio
assistant editor
Karin Levinson
apprentice film editor
Music Department
Elton Ahi
scoring mixer
Andrew Boland
score mixer
Susan Boyd
singing voice
Bonnie Greenberg
music supervisor
Transportation Department
Other Crew
Francis Choquette
production assistant
David Crockett
assistant accountant
Jerry Evans
choreographer
Mary-Rachel Foot
background key artist
M.K. Gleason
production accountant
Glen Hanz
sculptor: Cannom Creations
Deborah Landis
photo double: Cameron Diaz
Marlene Lang
assistant choreographer
Joseph McCarter
animal trainer, animal owner
Phill Norman
title designer
Cynthia Phillips
first assistant accountant
Gary Platek
cloud effects
Charlotte Purein
location assistant
Tricia Ronten
script supervisor
J. Marc Strachan
location manager
Terry Trebilcock
craft service
Lisa Van Cott
production coordinator
Mark Van Horne
laboratory contact
Mark Vollmer
boat operator
Jayson Wall
film restoration coordinator
C. Ransom Walrod
marine coordinator
Thanks
Production Company
Dark Horse Entertainment
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New Line Cinema
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Distributor
New Line Cinema
Fox Network
AMLF
Laurenfilm
Lucernafilm - Beta
New Line Home Video
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PlayArte Home Vídeo
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Roadshow Entertainment Video
Roadshow Entertainment
Transeuropa Video Entertainment (TVE)
Special Effects
Dream Quest Images
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Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)
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Miscellaneous
Mi Casa Multimedia
DVD audio mix & mastering 5.1, 6.1
Christopher Gilman Global Effects
prop masks
Cinelease
additional production equipment provided by
Columbia Records
soundtrack published by
EFX Systems
digital sound and re-recording
Film House
prints
FotoKem Film and Video
color timing
Howard Anderson Company, The
end titles and opticals
Leonetti Company
production equipment provided by
Magic Film and Video Works
negative cutting
Pacific Title
additional opticals, main titles
Steve Berens' Animals of Distinction
animals supplied by
Studio Sea
marine coordination
The Irish Film Orchestra
score performed by
Title House
additional opticals
Windmill Lane Recording Studios
score recorded and mixed at
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