Rocketeer (1991)
AbenteuerScience FictionAction
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) |
| Camera | Hiro Narita | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Paul De Meo | Screenplay |
| Production | Charles Gordon | Producer |
| Writing | Danny Bilson | Screenplay |
| Editing | Arthur Schmidt | Editor |
| Production | Lloyd Levin | Producer |
| Directing | Joe Johnston | Director |
| Sound | James Horner | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Lawrence Gordon | Producer |
| Production | Larry Franco | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan A. Cabral | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marilyn Vance | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Greg Nelson | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brad Wilder | Makeup Supervisor |
| Art | Edward T. McAvoy | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Sara Gardner-Gail | Set Dresser |
| Art | Carl J. Stensel | Set Designer |
| Sound | David E. Campbell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Charles L. Campbell | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Art | Christopher Burian-Mohr | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Mills | Makeup Artist |
| Art | John Berger | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karen Blynder | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Doug Jackson | Sound Editor |
| Art | James D. Bissell | Production Design |
| Art | Linda DeScenna | Set Decoration |
| Art | Leslie Warren | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Louis L. Edemann | Sound Editor |
| Sound | John T. Reitz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Donald J. Malouf | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Randy Smith | Sound Recordist |
| Visual Effects | Anne Calanchini | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Mark Dindal | Animation Director |
| Sound | James Beshears | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Gary Krivacek | Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Patricia Blau | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Penny Runge | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Sound | Fred Judkins | Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Winnie D. Brown | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daniel J. Lester | Costume Supervisor |
| Sound | Gary Mundheim | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Bernard Weiser | Sound Editor |
| Art | Paul Sonski | Set Designer |
| Sound | Gregg Rudloff | Sound Editor |
| 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 | William Dear | Story |
| Writing | Dave Stevens | Graphic Novel |
| Writing | Danny Bilson | Story |
| Writing | Paul De Meo | Story |
| Visual Effects | Ken Ralston | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Wes Takahashi | Animation Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Jon G. Belyeu | Special Effects 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 |