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Dad (1989)

Original title: dad
Production: USA|117 min
Dramatic, Comedy, Romantic
Poster of movie Dad
john's mom has a heart attack and ends in hospital. john flies home to take care of his dad, teaching him to do things around the house, spends time with him and shows him how to live again without mom's control. john's son joins them.

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1990 - nomination Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Assigned to: Ken Diaz, Dick Smith, Greg Nelson
Golden Globe 1990 - nomination migliore attore in film drammatico
Assigned to: Jack Lemmon

Origin of the subject

dal libro: birdy (1978, William Wharton)

Direction

Gary David Goldberg: regista

Production and Screenplay

Frank Marshall: produttore esecutivo
Steven SpielbergSteven Spielberg: produttore esecutivo
Sam Weisman: produttore
Gary David Goldberg: produttore
Gary David Goldberg: sceneggiatore
Kathleen KennedyKathleen Kennedy: produttore esecutivo
Ric Kidney: produttore
John S. peters: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

Kevin SpaceyKevin Spacey(età:30)
(Mario)
Olympia DukakisOlympia Dukakis(età:58)
(bette tremont)
Ethan HawkeEthan Hawke(età:19)
(billy tremont)
Jack LemmonJack Lemmon(età:64)
(jake tremont)
Ted DansonTed Danson(età:42)
(john tremont)
Zakes MokaeZakes Mokae(età:55)
(dr. chad)
J. T. WalshJ. T. Walsh(età:46)
(dr. santana)
Peter Michael GoetzPeter Michael Goetz(età:48)
(dr. ethridge)
Kathy BakerKathy Baker(età:39)
(annie tremont)
Donald MoffatDonald Moffat(età:59)
Nancy PaulNancy Paul
Ray Girardin(età:54)
Chris LemmonChris Lemmon(età:35)
Bill MoreyBill Morey(età:70)
Mary Fogarty(età:68)
Takayo Fischer(età:57)
Richard McGonagleRichard McGonagle(età:43)
Art Frankel(età:61)
Gregory ItzinGregory Itzin(età:41)
Patrick MassettPatrick Massett
John Apicella(età:41)
Jan Munroe(età:37)
Richard Fiske
Emily KurodaEmily Kuroda(età:37)
Jimmy Higa(età:8)
Sprague GraydenSprague Grayden(età:9)
Edith Fields
Andi ChapmanAndi Chapman
Bob HarksBob Harks(età:62)
Terry Wills
Charles Stransky(età:43)
Vickilyn ReynoldsVickilyn Reynolds(età:34)
Douglas Maida
Lucas Hall
Laura Walsh
Donna Guidry

Technical staff

James HornerJames Horner: musiche
Jan Kiesser: direttore della fotografia
Molly Maginnis: costumista
Ken DiazKen Diaz: truccatore
Greg Nelson: truccatore
Janice Alexander: parrucchiere
Eric A. Sears: montatore
Jackson De govia: scenografo
Dick Smith: truccatore
John R. jensen: scenografo
Paul W. gorfine: scenografo
Thomas L. Roysden: scenografo
Thomas L. Roysden: arredatore
Karen Specht: parrucchiere
Michael Gemelli: truccatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1989)

Gabriella GentaGabriella Genta Voice of Olympia Dukakis
Mario CordovaMario Cordova Voice of J. T. Walsh
Massimo LodoloMassimo Lodolo Voice of Ted Danson
Fabrizio VidaleFabrizio Vidale Voice of Ethan Hawke
Giuseppe RinaldiGiuseppe Rinaldi Voice of Jack Lemmon
Glauco OnoratoGlauco Onorato Voice of Zakes Mokae
Massimo CorvoMassimo Corvo Voice of Kevin Spacey
Gil BaroniGil Baroni Voice of Peter Michael Goetz