Boys on the Side：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Herbert Ross

Writing Credits

Don Roos
(written by)

Cast

Whoopi Goldberg
Jane: Mary-Louise Parker
Robin: Drew Barrymore
Holly: Matthew McConaughey
Abe: James Remar
Alex: Billy Wirth
Nick: Anita Gillette
Elaine: Dennis Boutsikaris
Massarelli: Estelle Parsons
Louise: Amy Aquino
Anna: Stan Egi
Henry: Stephen Gevedon
Johnny Figgis / Jane's Band: Amy Ray
Indigo Girl: Emily Saliers
Indigo Girl: Jude Ciccolella
Jerry: Gedde Watanabe
Steve: Jon Seda
Pete: Mimi Toro
Carrie: Lori Alan
Girl with Attitude: Mary Anne McGarry
Dr. Newbauer: Michael Storm
Tommy: Danielle Shuman
Young Robin: Julian Neil
Nightclub Owner: Niecy Nash
Woman at Diner: Ted Zurkowski
Drug Buyer: Jill C. Klein
Waitress: Marnie Crossen
Nurse: Aaron Lustig
Judge: Terri White
Female Guard: George Georgiadis
Cab Driver: Cheryl A. Kelly
Hotel Clerk: Adria Contreras
Mary Todd (5 Months): Malika Edwards
Mary Todd (10 Months): Pablo Espinosa
New Mexico Police: Kevin La Presle
New Mexico Police: John F. Manfredonia
Obstetrician: James Shuffield
Gynecologist: Thomas Kevin Danaher
Tucson Police: Richard Lowell McDole
Tucson Police: Don Hewitt
Tow Truck Driver: Andy Duppin
Tow Truck Driver: Alan Mirikitani
Jane's Band: Joe Pyles
Jane's Band: Worthy Davis
Jane's Band: Joshua Segal
Indigo Girls' Band: Breta La Von
Indigo Girls' Band: Patrice Jones
Indigo Girls' Band: Tito Larriva
Indigo Girls' Band: Gary Montemer
Indigo Girls' Band: Vernon Francisco
Desert Suns Band: Fidelis Manuel
Desert Suns Band: Sylvester Oliver
Desert Suns Band: Benedict Martinez
Desert Suns Band: Joseph Alfieri
Bartender: Ruben Angelo
Partygoer: Nelson Ascencio
Bartender: Priscilla Cory
Pretty Girl in Audience: Margaret Dane
Party guest: Robert DiDonato
Courtyard observer: Daniel Fortman
Truck Driver: Eva-Marie Fredric
Pretty Girl Dancing in Bar: Lon Hoyt
Pianist: Keith Jefferson
Police Officer: Phil Nardozzi
Pedestrian: Colin O'Herlihy
Punk Band Manager: Dorothy Ann Puzo
Woman in Bar: Johnny Sanchez
(uncredited): Shona Tucker
Hotel Clerk

Produced by

Patricia Karlan
executive producer: Russ Kavanaugh
associate producer: Patrick McCormick
co-producer: Arnon Milchan
producer: Steven Reuther
producer: Don Roos
executive producer: Herbert Ross
producer

Music by

David Newman

Cinematography by

Donald E. Thorin
director of photography

Editing by

Michael R. Miller

Casting By

Hank McCann

Production Design by

Ken Adam

Art Direction by

William F. O'Brien

Set Decoration by

Rick Simpson

Costume Design by

Gloria Gresham

Makeup Department

Fern Buchner
key makeup artist: Angel De Angelis
key hair stylist (as Angel DeAngelis): Jene Fielder
body makeup: Michael Germain
key makeup artist: Robert Hallowell II
additional hair stylist: Craig Lyman
makeup artist: Candace Neal
additional hair stylist: Julia L. Walker
hair stylist: Whoopi Goldberg (as Julia Walker): Linda Williams
additional hair stylist: Christine M. Guararra
assistant hair stylist (uncredited): Loretta James-Demasi
additional makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Tom Briggs
production supervisor: Carl Clifford
unit production manager: New York and Pittsburgh: Patrick McCormick
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Nandi Bowe
second assistant director: William M. Connor
second second assistant director: New York and Pittsburgh (as Bill Conner): David M. Dunlap
second unit director: Adam Greenhaus
DGA trainee: New York and Pittsburgh: Hilbert Hakim
second assistant director: Barry K. Thomas
first assistant director (as Barry Thomas)

Art Department

Scott M. Anderson
assistant property master: James R. Bayliss
set designer (as James Bayliss): Charley Beal
art director: New York and Pittsburgh (as Charlie Beal): Barry Bedig
property master: Stephen Myles Berger
set designer (as Stephen Berger): Eric Bilson
property assistant (as Eric J. Bilson): Vincent Borrelli
scenic artist: David B. Brenner
construction coordinator (as David Brenner): Sharleen Bright
stand-by painter: Helen Britten
set decorating buyer: Tucson: Paul Bucciarelli
set dresser: Rick Butler
assistant art director: New York and Pittsburgh: Randy L. Childs
propmaker: Vicki Dittemore
drapery: Jann K. Engel
set designer: Renee Faia
art department coordinator: Christine Gardyasz
assistant set decorator: New York and Pittsburgh: Eileen Garrigan
charge scenic: Robert Griffon Jr.
property master: New York and Pittsburgh: Daniel K. Grosso
assistant to lead man: New York and Pittsburgh (as Daniel Grosso): Christopher Hayes
set dresser: Tucson: Julia G. Hickman
art department coordinator: New York and Pittsburgh: Mike Higelmire
lead man: Tom Hrupcho
paint supervisor: Kenneth J. Kellers
lead man: Pittsburgh: Larry D. Koszakovszky
set dresser: Gary Kudroff
set dresser: Gary Marvis
propmaker gangboss: John McDonnell
assistant property master: New York and Pittsburgh: Luigi Mugavero
set dresser (as Luigi S. Mugavero): David J. Negron
storyboard artist (as David J. Negron Sr.): Rick Neilsen
set dresser: New York and Pittsburgh: Paul Penley
set dresser: Tim Perovich
assistant props: Michael G. Richer
construction foreman: Raymond M. Samitz
construction coordinator: New York and Pittsburgh (as Ray Samitz): John Schoppa Jr.
set dresser: New York and Pittsburgh: Debra Schutt
set decorator: New York and Pittsburgh: John A. Scott III
set dresser: Karl Swauger
propmaker: Chris Vogt
set dresser: New York and Pittsburgh: Ronald T. Vonblomberg
set dresser: New York and Pittsburgh: Dave Weinman
lead man: New York and Pittsburgh: Joan Winters
graphic designer: Michael Zansky
scenic chargeman: New York and Pittsburgh: Andrea Cantrell
props (uncredited): Richard Bryan Douglas
carpenter (uncredited): D.A. Zingelewicz
painter (uncredited)

Sound Department

David Franklin Bergad
first assistant sound editor (as David Bergad): Mark Berger
supervising rerecordist: Peter Bergren
temp sound effects editor: Sara Bolder
dialogue editor: Lindakay Brown
assistant sound editor (as LindaKay Brown): Joan E. Chapman
dialogue editor: Jeff Courtie
adr engineer: Tobin Davis
assistant sound editor: Francesca Dodd
assistant sound editor: Patrick Dodd
dialogue editor: Richard Duarte
foley engineer: Larry Ellena
post-production recordist: Ernie Fosselius
sound effects editor: Marjorie L. Hagar
foley editor: Mark Levinson
dialogue editor: Scott Levitin
dialogue editor: Linda Lew
foley rerecordist: Harrison D. Marsh
boom operator: Kyrsten Mate
assistant sound editor (as Kyrsten Comoglio): Jeremy Molod
foley rerecordist: Jennifer Myers
foley artist: John Nutt
supervising sound editor: Margie O'Malley
foley artist: Dawn Oltman
assistant sound editor: Jenny Oznowicz
assistant sound editor: Robert Schaper
music rerecordist (as Bob Schaper): Michael Semanick
sound effects rerecordist: Michael Silvers
sound effects editor: Daniel Sperry
stereo sound consultant: Dolby: Douglas Tourtelot
cableman: New York and Pittsburgh (as Doug Tourtelot): Maia Veres
assistant sound editor: Jennifer L. Ware
sound effects editor (as Jennifer Ware): Jeff Watts
dialogue editor: James E. Webb
sound mixer (as Jim Webb): Mary Works
assistant sound editor: Marilyn S. Zalkan
assistant sound editor (as Marilyn Zalkan): Mark Berger
supervising re-recording mixer (uncredited): Daniel Kent
boom operator (uncredited): Linda Lew
foley recordist (uncredited): Jeremy Molod
foley recordist (uncredited): Philip Rogers
post-production recordist (uncredited): Michael Semanick
sound effects recordist (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Connie Brink
special effects: New York and Pittsburgh (as Conrad Brink): Dale L. Martin
special effects: Joe Quinlivan
special effects assistant

Stunts

Joni Avery
stunt double: Kym Washington Longino
stunt double (as Kym Washington): Phil Neilson
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

John Bertram
grip: Mike Bonnaud
electrician: James F. Boyle
gaffer (as Jim Boyle): David Burnett
electrician: Brian 'Buzz' Buzzelli
grip: A. Anthony Cappello
second assistant camera: New York and Pittsburgh (as Anthony Cappello): Jorgen Christensen
rigging electrician (as Jorgen Christenen): Steve Comesky
electrician: New York and Pittsburgh: Doug Dalisera
electrician: New York and Pittsburgh (as Doug Delisara): Jerry DeBlau
gaffer: New York and Pittsburgh: Wayne L. Duncan
grip (as Wayne Duncan): David M. Dunlap
additional photographer (as David Dunlap) / camera operator: New York and Pittsburgh: Richie Ford
rigging gaffer: Ron Goodman
helicopter camera operator: Richard Guinness Jr.
dolly grip: New York and Pittsburgh (as Richard Guiness): Jeff Hand
first assistant camera: New York and Pittsburgh: Suzanne Hanover
still photographer: Paul Kinghan
electrician: New York and Pittsburgh: Sal Lanza
grip: New York and Pittsburgh: Al LaVerde
key grip (as Alexander LaVerde): David Lee
still photographer: New York and Pittsburgh: J. Michael Marlett
electrician (as Jerry Marlett): Michael Martinez
camera loader: Dick Mingalone
camera operator: New York and Pittsburgh: Richard C. Montgomery Jr.
grip: New York and Pittsburgh (as Richard Montgomery): Fred Muller
best boy electric: New York and Pittsburgh: Edward R. Nedin
best boy electric: Patrick B. O'Brien
second assistant camera: New York and Pittsburgh (as Patrick O'Brien): John Panuccio
best boy grip: New York and Pittsburgh (as Jack Pannuccio): Michael Papadopoulos
electrician: New York and Pittsburgh (as Michael Papadopolous): Paul Plannette
second assistant camera (as Paul Planette): Darrin C. Porter
electrician (as Darrin Porter): Robert T. Prate
grip: New York and Pittsburgh (as Robert Prate): Tom Prate
key grip: New York and Pittsburgh (as Tommy Prate Jr.): Frederic J. Smith
camera operator: John M. Stephens
additional photographer: Ty Suehiro
best boy grip: Nick Tallo
grip: Donald E. Thorin Jr.
first assistant camera (as Donald Thorin Jr.): Jeffrey Thorin
first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Jeffrey S. Thorin): Clarence Tindell
grip: Ted Wiegand
electrician: Clay H. Wilson
dolly grip (as Clay Wilson): Pat Dames
grip (uncredited): Gregory L. Edwards
grip (uncredited): Randell L. Rowlett
electrician: Tucson (uncredited): Kurt E. Soderling
assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department

Ruben Angelo
extras casting assistant: Staci A. Blagovich
extras casting: New York and Pittsburgh (as Staci Blagovich): Sylvia Fay
extras casting: New York and Pittsburgh: Barbara Harris
adr voice casting: William Kapfer
extras casting: Kate Dunn Kennedy
casting associate (as Kate Kennedy): Mark Kaufmann
extras casting assistant (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Laurie Buehler
seamstress: New York and Pittsburgh: Amanda Chamberlin
costumer (as Mandy Chamberlin): Diane Collins
costumer: Joe Diaz
costumer (as Joe Diaz Jr.): Kevin P. Faherty
costumer: New York and Pittsburgh (as Kevin Faherty): Irene Ferrari
costumer: New York and Pittsburgh: Blanca Garcia
set costumer: Adrienne Manhan
set costumer: Linda Matthews
key wardrobe supervisor: women: Nava R. Sadan
costumer: Raquel Stewart
set costumer: Chuck Velasco
key wardrobe supervisor: men

Editorial Department

Randy Bricker
assistant editor: Susan Demskey-Horiuchi
assistant editor (as Susan Demskey): Richard Friedlander
assistant editor: New York and Pittsburgh: Mo Henry
negative cutter: Bob Kaiser
color timer: Christy Richmond
assistant editor: Eric Whitfield
assistant editor: Chris Jackson
assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management

Mark Cottrell
location scout (as Mark Cotrell): Richard Davis Jr.
location manager: Ross C. Day
location scout (as Ross Day): Amy Grove
assistant location manager: Pittsburgh (as Amy L. Grove): Scott Hornbacher
location supervisor: New York and Pittsburgh: Jody Hummer
assistant location manager: Paul Kramer
assistant location manager: New York: Ernie Liberati
location scout: New York: Steve Parys
location scout: Keith Popely
location production assistant: Luke M. Quinnan
location production assistant: Lauren Ross
location scout: Tucson: Thaddaeus Scheel
location scout: Pittsburgh: Brian Keith Solomon
location production assistant (as Brian Solomon): Kathleen Corgan
location assistant (uncredited)

Music Department

Chris Boardman
orchestrator: Sally Boldt
location production music editor: Tom Brown
music preparation: David Campbell
arranger, orchestrator, conductor: Clive Davis
executive soundtrack producer: Sandy De Crescent
music contractor (as Sandy DeCrescent): George Doering
musician: Jeanne Fay
music clearance: Robert Fernandez
music scoring mixer (as Bobby Fernandez): Scott Healy
musician: Sean M. Hickey
music preparation: Jim Hoffman
music preparation: J.J. Holiday
musician: Jo Ann Kane
music copyist (as JoAnn Kane): Tom Kramer
music editor: Mitchell Leib
music supervisor: Joel Moss
production music producer: David Newman
orchestrator: Seth Riggs
vocal consultant: Robert Schaper
music re-recordist (as Bob Schaper): Steven L. Smith
music preparation: Sally Stevens
singer: Hope Sugarman
production music coordinator (as Hope Stolley Sugarman): James Thatcher
musician: French horn: Jimmy Vivino
production music producer: Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

B.J. Bjorkman
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Ted Basso
production van driver operator: Timothy Bolt
camera car driver: Peter R. Chittell
transportation captain (as Peter Chitell): Brian Hartman
transportation: Richard Holston
transportation captain: New York and Pittsburgh: Michael Hyde
transportation coordinator: New York and Pittsburgh (as Mike Hyde): Bill McLaren
transportation coordinator: Rocky Reed
transportation coordinator: Tommy Rieger
driver: Kip Wolverton
production driver

Additional Crew

Geoff Abadee
logistics: Jessica Abrams
assistant production coordinator: Pittsburgh: Katherine Agard
assistant: Mr. Reuther: Elizabeth W. Alexander
associate to producer: Scott M. Anderson
asst. prop master: Ray Angelic
production assistant: New York: Sonia Apodaca
production secretary (as Sonia Apodaca-Harms): David M. Atkinson
assistant cost estimator (as David Atkinson): Shauna Beal
assistant: Mr. Milchan: Janey Bergam
assistant: Ms. Parker (as Janey L. Bergam): Jeffrey T. Bernstein
production assistant (as Jeff Bernstein): Cheri Bloodworth
shopper: New York and Pittsburgh: Jason Bogard
assistant accountant: Lisa Bradley
production coordinator: Pittsburgh: James Bradney
production coordinator: New York: Jennifer Campbell
assistant production coordinator: Ray Cervenak
security captain: Darragh Croyle
production assistant: Bonnie Daniels
production controller: Robert Edgar
production assistant: New York (as Robert C. Edgar): Joe Everett
unit publicist: Wayne Fitzgerald
title designer: Giela Fredman
assistant accountant: Kim Greitzer
assistant: Ms. Barrymore: Diane Gutterud
production coordinator: Tucson: Andrea Guy
production assistant: Alexis Hayes
production secretary: Debra Heesch
stand-in: Rupert Hemmings
production assistant: Trish Hofmann
research assistant: New York and Pittsburgh: Ron Holder
assistant: Ms. Goldberg: Joe Hopkins
assistant cost estimator: Rachel Hudgins
assistant: Mr. Reuther: J. David Jones
helicopter pilot: Julie Jones
production accountant: Jamie Kehoe
craft service (as James Kehoe): Brendan C. Kennedy
production assistant: as Brendan Kennedy: Linda Klein
medical technical advisor: Maggie Kusik
assistant accountant: New York and Pittsburgh: Jim McCarthy
post-production accountant: Maureen McComsey
assistant production coordinator: New York: Steven W. McKinney
key office production assistant: Rob Mecarini
production assistant: New York: Monica Melvin-Fratkin
production coordinator: Garret Moose
Matthew McConaughey Stand-in: Ruben Moreno
folkloric dance coordinator: Antonia Proscia
assistant accountant: New York and Pittsburgh: Audrey Rapoport
production assistant: Patty Reid
assistant: Mr. Milchan: Jodi Reiner
production assistant: Diane Salzberg
assistant: Mr. Ross: Steve Sass
helicopter assistant / technician: Margaret L. Schlaifer
studio teacher: Eleva Singleton
production assistant: Drew Smith
caterer: Jason Sonner
production assistant: New York: Patrick Stapleton
assistant cost estimator: Scott Stravitz
medic on-location: William S. Turchyn II
production assistant (as William Turchyn II): R. Dale VanBatenburg
set medic: Pittsburgh: Oscar Villella
choreographer: Ballet Aztec: Katreniah L. Washington
production assistant: New York (as Katreniah Washington): Gary R. Wordham
key office production assistant (as Gary Wordham): Christopher Diliscia
projectionist (uncredited): David Hummel
production assistant (uncredited)

Thanks

Howard Jeffrey
in memory of: Michael Peters
in memory of