The Big Chill (1983)

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R | 1 hr 45 mins | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Released: 9/28/1983 |Box Office Total: $56968

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Synopsis:

Seven friends from college are reunited for a weekend and re-evaluate their lives and goals.Harold and Sarah Cooper put their marital troubles on hold while they host a reunion of thier old college pals gathered for the funeral of one of their own, a suicide victim named Alex. As the weekend unfolds, the friends catch up with each other, play the music of their youth, reminisce, smoke marijuana, and pair off with each other in unexpected combinations.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
9/28/1983

Studio	Credit
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group	Studio
Director	Credit
Lawrence Kasdan	Director
Cast	Credit
Tom Berenger	Sam
Glenn Close	Sarah
Jeff Goldblum	Michael
William Hurt	Nick
Kevin Kline	Harold
Mary Kay Place	Meg
Meg Tilly	Chloe
JoBeth Williams	Karen
Don Galloway	Richard
James Gillis	Minister
Ken Place	Peter--the Cop
Jonathan Kasdan	Harold and Sarah's Son
Ira Stiltner	Running Dog Driver
Jake Kasdan	Autograph Seeker
Muriel Moore	Alex's Mother
Meg Kasdan	Airline Hostess
Patricia Gaul	Annie
Production Credits	Credit
Marcia Nasatir	Executive Producer
Barrie M Osborne	Associate Producer
Michael Shamberg	Producer
Lawrence Kasdan	Executive Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Carson Productions Group Ltd	Production Company
Delphi Productions II	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Sony Pictures Releasing	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment	Domestic Video Distributor
Columbia-EMI-Warner	Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
Writer	Credit
Lawrence Kasdan	Screenplay
Barbara Benedek	Screenplay
Accounting	Credit
Michael Hill	Production Accountant
Art Department	Credit
Ida Random	Production Designer
George Gaines	Set Decorator
Tim Donelan	Set Dresser
Donald Ablett	Art Department - production painter
Gary Kudroff	Set Dresser
Mike Higelmire	Set Dresser
Casting	Credit
Wallis Nicita	Casting
Sandra Dawes	Casting
Deborah Lucchesi	Casting - casting coordinator
Film Camera	Credit
John Bailey	Director of Photography
Michael Ginsburg	Photography - stills
Louis Barlia	Camera Operator
Jack Brown	Camera Assistant
Robert Brown	Camera Assistant
Music	Credit
David Kurtz	Song
Meg Kasdan	Music - music consultant
The Rolling Stones	Song Performer
Aretha Franklin	Song Performer
John Williams	Music
Charles Singleton	Song
Eddie Snyder	Song
The Young Rascals	Song Performer
Percy Sledge	Song Performer
Bert Kaempfert	Song
The Beach Boys	Song Performer
Mick Jagger	Song
Steve Miller Band	Song Performer
Keith Richards	Song
Gerry Goffin	Song
The Band	Song Performer
Creedence Clearwater Revival	Song Performer
Carole King	Song
Jerry Wexler	Song
Spencer Davis Group	Song Performer
The Exciters	Song Performer
Rudy Clark	Song
Three Dog Night	Song Performer
Arthur Resnick	Song
Wilson Pickett	Song
The Temptations	Song Performer
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles	Song Performer
Steve Cropper	Song
Marvin Gaye	Song Performer
Calvin Lewis	Song
Andrew Wright	Song
Procol Harum	Song Performer
Tony Ascher	Song
Brian Wilson	Song
Steve Miller Band	Song
Robbie Robertson	Song
John Fogerty	Song
Steve Winwood	Song
Muff Winwood	Song
Spencer Davis	Song
Bert Russell	Song
Hoyt Axton	Song
Eddie Holland	Song
Norman Whitfield	Song - songs
Alfred Cleveland	Song
Warren Moore	Song
Smokey Robinson	Song - songs
Ronald White	Song
Marvin Tarplin	Song
Barrett Strong	Song
Keith Reid	Song
Gary Brooker	Song
Production Management	Credit
Barrie M Osborne	Unit Production Manager
Pamela Alch	Script Supervisor
Mark Indig	Location Manager
Elise Rohden	Production Coordinator
Michael Grillo	Assistant Director
Stephen P Dunn	Assistant Director
Stratton Leopold	Location Manager
Daniel J Heffner	Assistant Director
Publicity	Credit
Larry Kaplan	Unit Publicist
Sound	Credit
Gene S Cantamessa	Sound - sound recording mixer
Norman B Schwartz	ADR/Dialogue Editor - post-production dialogue
Raul A Bruce	Boom Operator
Patrick Drummond	Sound Editor
Robert Grieve	Sound Editor
Donald O Mitchell	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Rick Kline	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Dennis Drummond	Sound Editor
Michael Tomack	Sound Editor
Kevin O'Connell	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Visual Effects	Credit
Larry Cavanaugh	Special Effects Supervisor
Wayne Fitzgerald	Titles
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Mort Schwartz	Costumes
Lyndell Quiyou	Hair - hairstyles
Michael Germain	Makeup
April Ferry	Costume Supervisor
Mickey Scott	Makeup
Michele Neely	Costumes

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