Rocketeer (1991)
ActionAbenteuerScience FictionFamilie
Cliff Secord ist Pilot im Süden Kaliforniens des Jahres 1938. Er glaubt vom Pech verfolgt zu sein, denn nicht genug, dass er seine neue Maschine schrottet und auf der Schadenssumme sitzen bliebt, wenig später verliert er auch noch seine Freundin Jenny Blake. Doch dann macht er gemeinsam mit seinem Freund, dem Mechaniker Peevy, eine erstaunliche Entdeckung: Ein umschnallbares Raketentriebwerk. Nach einigen Fehlversuchen steigt Cliff als maskierter "Rocketeer" in die Lüfte und hilft fortan den Menschen in der Umgebung von Los Angeles. Plötzlich beginnen sich jedoch allerlei dubioser Gestalten für die Entdeckung zu interessieren. Insbesondere der aalglatte Filmstar und Frauenhelden Neville Sinclair scheint sich nicht nur für seine Jenny, sondern auch für das außergewöhnliche Fluggerät sehr zu interessieren...
Der Regisseur:
Joe Johnston
Die Autor:
Paul De Meo, Danny Bilson.
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Billy Campbell as Cliff Secord |
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Jennifer Connelly as Jenny Blake |
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Alan Arkin as A. 'Peevy' Peabody |
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Timothy Dalton as Neville Sinclair |
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Paul Sorvino as Eddie Valentine |
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Terry O'Quinn as Howard Hughes |
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Ed Lauter as Fitch |
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Jon Polito as Bigelow |
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James Handy as Wooly |
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William Sanderson as Skeets |
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Margo Martindale as Millie |
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Clint Howard as Mark |
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John Lavachielli as Rusty |
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Eddie Jones as Malcolm |
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Max Grodénchik as Wilmer |
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Daniel O'Shea as Mike |
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Pat Crawford Brown as Mrs. Pye |
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Julian Barnes as Charlie |
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Charlie Stavola as Assistant Director |
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William Boyett as Government Liaison |
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William Frankfather as Government Liaison |
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Norbert Weisser as Zeppelin Pilot |
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Michael Francis Clarke as G-Man |
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Darryl Henriques as G-Man |
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Scanlon Gail as G-Man at Chaplin Field |
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Melora Hardin as South Seas Singer |
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Rick Overton as South Seas Patron |
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Dick Warlock as FBI Agent |
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David Pressman as Hospital Guard |
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Taylor Gilbert as Stewardess |
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Ele Keats as Girl at Newsstand |
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Chance Michael Corbitt as Newspaper Kid |
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Merritt Yohnka as Nazi Crewman |
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Craig Hosking as Airshow Pilot |
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Tiny Ron as Lothar / Good Old Boy |
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Michael Milhoan as Jeff |
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Joe D'Angerio as Stevie |
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Tommy J. Huff as Lenny |
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Doug McGrath as Reporter |
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Herman Poppe as Zeppelin Captain |
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Robert Miranda as Spanish Johnny |
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Don Pugsley as Goose |
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Nada Despotovich as Irma |
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America Martin as Patsy |
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Paul DeSouza as Pauly |
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Sam Vincent as Filmstage Director |
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Lisa Pedersen as Noblewoman |
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Peter Bromilow as Nobleman |
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Tom Kindle as Clapperboy |
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Heinrich James as Nazi Agent |
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Bob Leeman as W.C. Fields |
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Gene Daily as Clark Gable |
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Thomas Lee Tully as Reporter |
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Mike Finneran as Reporter |
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Dave Adams as Reporter |
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Arlee Reed as Cameraman |
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Kim Sebastian as Nurse |
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Lila Finn as Clothesline Lady |
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Perry Cook as Good Old Boy |
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Danielle Bedau as Girl at Newsstand |
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Bob Sandman as South Seas Bandleader |
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Lori Lynn Ross as South Seas Mermaid |
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Kathleen Michaels as South Seas Camera Girl |
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Peter Frankland as Nazi Commando |
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Kristopher Logan as Nazi Commando |
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Paul Forsyth as Nazi Commando |
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Steve Hinton Sr. as Airshow Pilot |
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Jim Franklin as Airshow Pilot |
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Richard T. Brickert as Airshow Pilot |
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Chuck Wentworth as Airshow Pilot |
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Bill Turner as Airshow Pilot |
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Chuck Riley as Narrator (voice) |
| Production | Lloyd Levin | Producer |
| Writing | Paul De Meo | Screenplay |
| Production | Lawrence Gordon | Producer |
| Directing | Joe Johnston | Director |
| Production | Charles Gordon | Producer |
| Editing | Arthur Schmidt | Editor |
| Sound | James Horner | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Hiro Narita | Director of Photography |
| Production | Larry Franco | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Danny Bilson | Screenplay |
| Art | James D. Bissell | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan A. Cabral | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Louis L. Edemann | Sound Editor |
| Sound | James Beshears | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Greg Nelson | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Edward T. McAvoy | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Paul Sonski | Set Designer |
| Art | Sara Gardner-Gail | Set Dresser |
| Art | Leslie Warren | Set Dresser |
| Sound | David E. Campbell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karen Blynder | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marilyn Vance | Costume Design |
| Art | Linda DeScenna | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brad Wilder | Makeup Supervisor |
| Sound | Charles L. Campbell | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Mills | Makeup Artist |
| Art | John Berger | Set Designer |
| Art | Christopher Burian-Mohr | Art Direction |
| Art | Carl J. Stensel | Set Designer |
| Sound | John T. Reitz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Doug Jackson | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Gary Mundheim | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Donald J. Malouf | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daniel J. Lester | Costume Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Anne Calanchini | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Bernard Weiser | Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Patricia Blau | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | Gary Krivacek | Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Penny Runge | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Fred Judkins | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Gregg Rudloff | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Randy Smith | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Winnie D. Brown | Costume Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Mark Dindal | Animation Director |
| Crew | Janet Brady | Stunts |
| Crew | Michael Runyard | Stunts |
| Crew | Danny Wynands | Stunts |
| Crew | Marian Green | Stunts |
| Crew | Pat Romano | Stunts |
| Crew | Miranda Garrison | Choreographer |
| Production | Nancy Foy | Casting |
| Crew | Jon H. Epstein | Stunts |
| Crew | Mark De Alessandro | Stunts |
| Writing | Dave Stevens | Graphic Novel |
| Writing | Danny Bilson | Story |
| Writing | Paul De Meo | Story |
| Writing | William Dear | Story |
| Visual Effects | Jon G. Belyeu | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Ken Ralston | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Wes Takahashi | Animation Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rick Baker | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Janet Lee Orcutt | Stunts |
| Crew | Steve Chambers | Stunts |
| Crew | Jake Brake | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike De Luna | Stunts |
| Crew | John Branagan | Stunts |
| Crew | Seth Arnett | Stunts |
| Crew | R.J. Chambers | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Combs | Stunts |
| Crew | M. James Arnett | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Gary Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Justin De Rosa | Stunts |
| Crew | Eddie Matthews | Stunts |
| Crew | Peter Rocca | Stunts |
| Crew | Linda Fetters Howard | Stunts |
| Crew | Jimmy Medearis | Stunts |
| Crew | J. Suzanne Rampe | Stunts |
| Crew | R.A. Rondell | Stunts |
| Crew | Michael J. Sarna | Stunts |
| Crew | J.N. Roberts | Stunts |
| Camera | Rexford L. Metz | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Camera | Kristin R. Glover | "B" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Eric Anderson | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Steven R. Mathis | Gaffer |