Dunston - Allein im Hotel (1996)
Das Majestic Hotel in New York. Hort der Eleganz, des Luxus und der Damen und Herren von Welt. In diese Idylle checkt ein Mann mit einem Schrankkoffer ein. Inhalt des Gepäckstücks: Dunston, ein Orang-Utan. Dunston ist von seinem Herren abgerichtet worden, reichen Damen den Schmuck zu klauen. Doch er hat von seinem fiesen Chef die Schnauze gestrichen voll und büxt aus. Dabei macht Dunston die Bekanntschaft von Kyle und Brian, den Söhnen des Direktors, die wie er nichts als Streiche im Sinn haben. Mit ihm mischen sie den verstaubten Laden so richtig auf. Ein Affe ist das Letzte, was Direktor Grant im Augenblick braucht - ist er doch mitten in den Vorbereitungen für den Crystal-Ball - dem gesellschaftlichen Ereignis des Jahres. Er heuert einen Tierfänger an, um sich Dunston vom Hals zu schaffen.
Der Regisseur:
Ken Kwapis
Der Autor:
Bruce Graham
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Sam the Orangutan as Dunston |
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Jason Alexander as Robert Grant |
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Faye Dunaway as Mrs. Dubrow |
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Rupert Everett as Lord Rutledge |
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Graham Sack as Brian Grant |
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Paul Reubens as Buck LaFarge |
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Glenn Shadix as Lionel Spalding |
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Nathan Davis as Victor Dubrow |
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Jennifer Bassey as Mrs. Dellacroce |
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Eric Lloyd as Kyle Grant |
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Judith Scott as Nancy |
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Bruce Beatty as Murray |
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Danny Comden as Norm |
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Steven Gilborn as Artie |
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Lois de Banzie as Mrs. Winthrop |
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Natalie Core as Mrs. Feldman |
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Eugenia Hamilton as Frau Biedermeyer |
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Michelle Bonilla as Consuelo |
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Frank Kopyc as Night Doorman |
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Alexander Walters as William |
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Toribio Prado as Bernard |
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Bree Turner as French Girl |
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Kevin Kraft as Desk Clerk |
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Peter Siragusa as Maintenance Man |
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Ernest Perry Jr. as Doorman |
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Lynne Marie Stewart as Cucumber Woman |
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Marceline Hugot as Mrs. Harrison |
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Cynthia Martells as Ms. Pink |
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Michael McCarty as Tex |
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Katherine Olsen as Mrs. Tex |
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Cynthia Madvig as Kimberly |
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Karen Maruyama as Telephone Operator |
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Ray K. Morris as Maintenance Man #2 |
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Ken Martin as Waiter |
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Rita Minor as Maid #1 |
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Victoria Kemsley as Maid #2 |
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Ray Chang as Bellman #1 |
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Nicholas Garr as Bellman #2 |
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Roderick Bascom as Bellman #3 |
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Paula Malcomson as Bellman #4 |
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Jim Ishida as Bali Majestic Guest |
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Sunni Boswell as Bali Majestic Clerk |
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Tracy Zahoryin as Fashion Model |
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Bob Bergen as Special Vocal Effects (voice) |
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Frank Welker as Special Vocal Effects (voice) |
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Mark Bastarache as Waiter (uncredited) |
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John W. Beach as Bellhop (uncredited) |
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Johnny Kim as Hotel Clerk (uncredited) |
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Toni Perrotta as Maid #3 |
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Darren Melton as Bellhop (uncredited) |
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Gary Pike as Umpire (uncredited) |
| Directing | Ken Kwapis | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gary Archer | Prosthetics |
| Directing | Carole Keligian | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Jim Samson | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Rodney Liber | Second Unit Director |
| Art | Keith Neely | Art Direction |
| Directing | John T. Kretchmer | First Assistant Director |
| Writing | Bruce Graham | Screenplay |
| Camera | Peter Lyons Collister | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jon Poll | Editor |
| Sound | Miles Goodman | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Rodney Liber | Executive Producer |
| Production | Joe Wizan | Producer |
| Production | Linda Lowy | Casting |
| Art | Rusty Smith | Production Design |
| Production | John Brace | Casting |
| Production | Jason Blumenthal | Co-Producer |
| Production | John T. Kretchmer | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alina Panova | Costume Design |
| Production | Todd Black | Producer |
| Art | Rick Newsome | Storyboard Designer |
| Directing | Walter Scott | Second Unit Director |
| Writing | John Hopkins | Story |
| Writing | John Hopkins | Writer |
| Editing | Jim Passon | Color Timer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judy Crown | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Hallowell II | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda Leiter Sharp | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patricia Messina | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robin Dee LaVigne | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kenneth Paul Schoenfeld | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christina Smith | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Chris Peterson | Set Dresser |
| Art | Theodore Sharps | Set Designer |
| Art | Mindy R. Toback | Set Designer |
| Sound | George H. Anderson | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Craig Berkey | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | James Bolt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Ted Caplan | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Sean Garnhart | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Rick Hart | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Ellen Heuer | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Scott A. Jennings | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | David Jobe | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Clark King | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Cindy Marty | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Christopher Moriana | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Paul Urmson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Dan Wallin | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Michael Delahoussaye | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Shane D. Kelly | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Michael Delahoussaye | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Bruce M. Pasternack | Camera Operator |
| Visual Effects | Craig Barron | Visual Effects Supervisor |