Thinner (1996)
An obese lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old Romani man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the old man to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate lawyer as he draws closer to his own death, and grows ever thinner.
Director:
Tom Holland
Writers:
Tom Holland, Michael McDowell.
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Robert John Burke as Billy Halleck |
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Michael Constantine as Tadzu Lempke |
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Lucinda Jenney as Heidi Halleck |
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Kari Wührer as Gina Lempke |
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John Horton as Judge Cary Rossington |
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Sam Freed as Dr. Mike Houston |
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Daniel von Bargen as Chief Duncan Hopley |
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Joe Mantegna as Richie Ginelli |
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Elizabeth Franz as Leda Rossington |
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Walter Bobbie as Kirk Penschley |
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Bethany Joy Lenz as Linda Halleck |
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Time Winters as Prosecutor |
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Howard Erskine as Judge Phillips |
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Terrence Garmey as Bailiff |
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Randy Jurgensen as Court Clerk |
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Jeffrey Ware as Max Duggenfield |
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Antonette Schwartzberg as Mama Ginelli |
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Terrence Kava as Gabe Lempke |
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Adriana Delphine as Gypsy Woman |
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Ruth Miller as Billy's Secretary |
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Irma St. Paule as Suzanne Lempke |
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Stephen King as Pharmacist |
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Patrick Farrelly as Henry Halliwell |
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Bridget Marks as Ginelli Bar Girl |
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Mitch Greenberg as Male Clinic Doctor |
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Angela Pietropinto as Female Clinic Doctor |
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Michael Kevin Walker as Clinic Waiter |
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Ed Wheeler as Detective Deevers |
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Peter Maloney as Biff Quigley |
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Robert Fitch as Flash Enders |
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Sean Hewitt as "DR" Fander |
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Josh Holland as Frank Spurton |
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Allelon Ruggiero as Delivery Boy |
| Crew | Michael Q. Martin | Post Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Tom Holland | Director |
| Editing | Marc Laub | Editor |
| Writing | Stephen King | Novel |
| Camera | Kees Van Oostrum | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Tom Holland | Screenplay |
| Production | Richard P. Rubinstein | Producer |
| Production | Mitchell Galin | Producer |
| Directing | Michael Green | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Stephen F. Kesten | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Sean McCarron | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ha Nguyen | Costume Design |
| Production | Leonard Finger | Casting |
| Production | Stephen F. Kesten | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Bud Davis | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Laurence Bennett | Production Design |
| Writing | Michael McDowell | Screenplay |
| Crew | Joey Box | Stunts |
| Crew | Kristi Frankenheimer | Stunts |
| Crew | Jay Caputo | Stunts |
| Crew | Joie Chitwood Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Tony Guida | Stunts |
| Art | Chuck Parker | Art Direction |
| Crew | Erik Stabenau | Stunts |
| Crew | Bernie Pock | Stunts |
| Production | Randy Jurgensen | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Thomas Wazney | Second Company Grip |
| Camera | Joseph E. Bates | Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Scott Hersh | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Charles W. Wayt | Dolly Grip |
| Directing | Tricia Ronten | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Nicholas Bernstein | Location Manager |
| Camera | Michael M. Krevitt | First Company Grip |
| Crew | Michael Haynes | Stunts |
| Crew | Brad Orrison | Stunts |
| Crew | Lynn Salvatori | Stunts |
| Lighting | Mike Moyer | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Al Lieberman | Rigging Grip |
| Sound | Jay Meagher | Production Sound Mixer |
| Production | A. Welch Lambeth | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Stephen Collins | Steadicam Operator |
| Lighting | David Burnett | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Stephen Collins | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Dustin A. Huber | Electrician |
| Editing | Evan A. Lottman | Additional Editing |
| Sound | Louis Bertini | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Gerald Donlan | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Thomas A. Gulino | Dialogue Editor |
| Art | Miles Teves | Sculptor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christopher J. Kristoff | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Editing | Louis Cerborino | First Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Charlie Vogel | Post Production Supervisor |
| Art | Thomas Floutz | Sculptor |
| Editing | Janice Hampton | Additional Editing |
| Editing | Shawna Callahan | First Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | William A. Kohout | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Crew | Ken Estes | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Billy Myatt | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Eli Bodford Jr. | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda Lazar | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Fred Cramer | Special Effects |
| Art | James Kagel | Sculptor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cheryl Cravedi | Costumer |
| Sound | Harriet Fidlow | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Yvette Nabel | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Hal Levinsohn | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Michael W. Mitchell | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Pam DeMetruis-Thomas | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Pete Anthony | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Stan Bochner | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Jon Kull | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Mark Kilian | Music Editor |
| Sound | David Bondelevitch | Music Editor |
| Sound | Robert Garrett | Music Editor |
| Sound | Anne Pope | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Pamela Kahn | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Sherry Klein | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jill Schachne | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Frank Morrone | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Timothy Pearson | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Warren Kleiman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Shari Johanson | Music Editor |
| Sound | Paul Zydel | ADR Mixer |
| Art | Joseph Kearney | Construction Coordinator |
| Editing | Stephen R. Sheridan | Color Timer |
| Crew | Russell Davis | Picture Car Coordinator |
| Editing | Gary Burritt | Negative Cutter |
| Sound | Celest Ray | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | Robert Martini | Transportation Captain |
| Camera | Robert Draper | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Directing | Lisa M. Rowe | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Vebe Borge | Second Unit Director |
| Editing | Morgan Neville | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Carolyn Jean White | Production Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Greg Cannom | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Larry Goodwin | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Daniel Licht | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Nina Bradford | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Miller | Costumer |
| Sound | Tim Chilton | Foley Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vincent J. Guastini | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Richard Q. King | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Stephen Earnhart | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Candice Johnson | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Camera | R. Anthony Grippo | Camera Loader |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Laden | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Bob Edmenson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Randall J. Smith | Boom Operator |
| Crew | Steven D. Romeiro | Special Effects |
| Sound | Robert Nichols II | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Neal Martz | Makeup Department Head |
| Camera | Onofrio Nino Pansini | First Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Carmine Rubino | Foley Mixer |
| Camera | Neil Toussaint | Second Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peggy Nicholson | Hair Department Head |
| Editing | Stewart Sperling | First Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Aldo Antonelli | Additional Camera |
| Sound | Monette Holderer | Foley Artist |
| Production | Karen True | Extras Casting |