Nic Cage

Rumble Fish (1983)

"Rusty James can't live up to his brother's reputation. His brother can't live it down."

Movie Details

Overview
Rusty James, an absent-minded street thug, struggles to live up to his legendary older brother's reputation and longs for the days when gang warfare was going on.
Genres
Crime, Drama, Romance
Release Date
1983/10/09
Runtime
94 min
IMDB
Link
Production Companies
American Zoetrope, Hotweather Films
Production Countries
United States of America
Budget
$ 10,000,000
Poster
"Rumble Fish" poster

Cast

  • Matt Dillon (Rusty James)
  • Mickey Rourke (The Motorcycle Boy)
  • Diane Lane (Patty)
  • Dennis Hopper (Father)
  • Diana Scarwid (Cassandra)
  • Vincent Spano (Steve)
  • Nicolas Cage (Smokey)
  • Chris Penn (B.J. Jackson)
  • Laurence Fishburne (Midget)
  • William Smith (Patterson the Cop)
  • Michael Higgins (Mr. Harrigan)
  • Glenn Withrow (Biff Wilcox)
  • Tom Waits (Benny)
  • Herb Rice (Black Pool Player)
  • Maybelle Wallace (Late Pass Clerk)
  • Nona Manning (Patty's Mom)
  • Sofia Coppola (Donna)
  • Gian-Carlo Coppola (Cousin James)
  • S.E. Hinton (Hooker on Strip)
  • Emmett Brown (Mr. Dobson)
  • Tracey Walter (Alley Mugger)
  • Lance Guecia (Alley Mugger)
  • Bob Maras (Policeman)
  • J.T. Turner (Math Teacher)
  • Keeva Clayton (Lake Girl)
  • Kirsten Hayden (Lake Girl)
  • Karen Parker (Lake Girl)
  • Sussannah Darcy (Lake Girl)
  • Kristi Somers (Lake Girl)

Crew

  • Francis Ford Coppola (Director, Screenplay, Producer, Executive Producer)
  • Dean Tavoularis (Production Design)
  • Richard Beggs (Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer)
  • Fred Roos (Producer)
  • Barry Malkin (Editor)
  • S.E. Hinton (Novel, Screenplay)
  • Doug Claybourne (Producer)
  • Stephen H. Burum (Director of Photography)
  • Stewart Copeland (Original Music Composer)
  • August Coppola (Thanks)
  • Robert Randles (Music Editor)
  • Daniel R. Suhart (Dialogue Coach)
  • Marjorie Bowers (Costume Design)
  • Thomas M. Hammel (Unit Production Manager)
  • Edward Beyer (Supervising Sound Editor)
  • Laurel Walter (Producer's Assistant)
  • Dustin Blauvelt (Assistant Camera)
  • James Zenk (Still Photographer)
  • Tim McNally (Makeup Artist)
  • Dennis Gassner (Graphic Designer)
  • Robert C. Goldstein (Set Designer)
  • Kurt Ehlers (Construction Foreman)
  • John Robert Askew (Extras Casting)
  • Steven Hiller (Second Assistant Camera)
  • Gian-Carlo Coppola (Associate Producer)
  • Allan Kuhn (Assistant Property Master)
  • Jeff Block (Extras Casting)
  • Emmett Brown (Key Grip)
  • John J. Rutchland Jr. (Construction Coordinator)
  • Maurice Schell (Sound Editor)
  • Douglas (Property Master)
  • Ernest Misko (Costume Supervisor)
  • C.J. Appel (Sound Editor)
  • Marissa De Guzman (Assistant Sound Editor)
  • Janet Hirshenson (Additional Casting)
  • Jeff Kennemore (Makeup Artist)
  • Dennis Dion (Special Effects Coordinator)
  • Kevin Lee (Assistant Sound Editor)
  • Tom Bellfort (Assistant Sound Editor)
  • Buddy Joe Hooker (Stunt Coordinator, Stunts)
  • Sandy King (Script Supervisor)
  • Nick F. Caprarelli (Leadman)
  • Randy Thom (Sound Recordist)
  • William Jakubecy (Transportation Captain)
  • Mark Rathaus (Assistant Sound Editor)
  • Lou Tobin (Gaffer)
  • Ben Beaird (Dolly Grip)
  • Bill Fleming (Grip)
  • John J. Rutchland III (Construction Foreman)
  • Robert Spurlock (Special Effects)
  • Larry Lydia (Dolly Grip)
  • Corky Coble (Projection)
  • Richard Fitzgerald (Craft Service)
  • Sue Belknap (Set Dresser)
  • David Parker (Sound Mixer)
  • Martin Bresin (Special Effects)
  • John O'Connell (Set Painter)
  • Billy Hank Hooker (Stunts)
  • David Valdes (First Assistant Director)
  • Mark Radcliffe (Second Assistant Director)
  • Teri Fettis-D'Ovidio (Production Coordinator)
  • Ted Bokhof (Camera Operator)
  • Mary Swanson (Set Decoration)
  • John Englert (Best Boy Grip)
  • James Austin (Sound Re-Recording Mixer)
  • Alex Skvorzov (Best Boy Electric)
  • Michael Jacobi (Sound Editor)
  • Roman Coppola (Associate Producer)
  • Leslie Shatz (Dialogue Editor)
  • Paul Tompkins (Location Manager)
  • Donald Elmblad (Set Dresser)
  • Susan Mills (Hairstylist)
  • Peter Tothpal (Hairstylist)
  • Jack Bauer (Grip)
  • Joseph W. Hunt (Transportation Coordinator)
  • Tim A. Davison (Stunts)
  • Freddie Hice (Stunts)
  • Dick Ziker (Stunts)