Casting

Director

Harry Winer

Producer

Walter Coblenz, Patrick Bailey

Executive Producer

Leonard Goldberg

Screenplay

Clifford Green, Casey T. Mitchell

Story

Larry B. Williams, Patrick Bailey

Original Music Composer

John Williams

Director of Photography

William A. Fraker

Editor

John W. Wheeler, Scot Scalise

Casting

Jane Feinberg, Mike Fenton, Patricia McCorkle

Stunt Coordinator

Donna Keegan

Production Design

Richard Macdonald

Set Decoration

Richard C. Goddard

Costume Design

Patricia Norris

Visual Effects Supervisor

Barry Nolan

Camera Operator

David E. Diano, Jerry G. Callaway

Kate Capshaw
Kate CapshawAndie
Lea Thompson
Lea ThompsonKathryn
Kelly Preston
Kelly PrestonTish
Larry B. Scott
Larry B. ScottRudy
Joaquin Phoenix
Joaquin PhoenixMax
Tate Donovan
Tate DonovanKevin
Tom Skerritt
Tom SkerrittZack
Barry Primus
Barry PrimusBrennan
Terry O'Quinn
Terry O'QuinnLaunch Director
Mitchell Anderson
Mitchell AndersonBanning
Scott Coffey
Scott CoffeyGardener
Daryl Keith Roach
Daryl Keith RoachNASA #1
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Peter ScrantonNASA #2
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Hollye Rebecca SuggsYoung Andie
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Terry WhiteNASA #3
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Susan BectonSenior Counselor
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D. Ben CaseyRudy's Father
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Kathy HansonGirl
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Ron HarrisTom the Technician
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Scott HolcombHideo Takamini
Kevin Gage
Kevin GageCounselor #2
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Saundra McGuireRudy's Mother
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Bill PhillipsKathryn's Father
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Jon SteigmanBully in Dorm
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Adrian WellsRudy's Brother
Frank Welker
Frank WelkerSpecial Vocal Effects
Pamela Adlon
Pamela AdlonGirl in Launch Control Gallery (uncredited)