American Anthem (1986)
Steve is a talented gymnast who has given up competition and is working at his father's bike shop. Julie is the new girl at his old gym, who has moved to town to train with their powerful coach. Inspired by Julie, Steve resumes training. While dealing with the conflicts in their personal lives and the stress of training, they prepare for the US Olympic Trials.
Director:
Albert Magnoli
Writers:
Evan Archerd, Jeff Benjamin.
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Mitch Gaylord as Steve Tevere |
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Janet Jones as Julie Lloyd |
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Michael Pataki as Coach Soranhoff |
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Maria Anz as Becky Cameron |
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Stacy Maloney as Kirk Baker |
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John Aprea as Mr. Tevere |
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Michelle Phillips as Linda Tevere |
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Tiny Wells as Jake |
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Patrice Donnelly as Danielle |
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R.J. Williams as Mikey Tevere |
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Peter Tramm as Ron Denver |
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Katherine Gosney as Landlady |
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Andrew White as Arthur |
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Dick McGarvin as Announcer Prelim Meet |
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Mark Oates as Danny Squire |
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Jenny Ester as Tracy Prescott |
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Jan Claire as Announcer Final Meet(voice) |
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Megan Marsden as Jo-Ellen Carter |
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Li Yuejiu as Ling Xiang |
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Bruce Burns as Tops Club Member |
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Lisa Marie Campos as Tops Club Member |
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Bob Guthier as Tops Club Member |
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Lisa Green as Tops Club Member |
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Chris Riser as Tops Club Member |
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Lyn Schmitt as Tops Club Member |
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Kent Weaver as Tops Club Member |
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Steve Elliott as Tops Club Member |
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Tim Darling as Tops Club Member |
| Sound | John Parr | Theme Song Performance |
| Directing | Albert Magnoli | Director |
| Sound | Alan Silvestri | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jodie Lynn Tillen | Costume Design |
| Camera | Donald E. Thorin | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jim Oliver | Editor |
| Art | Ward Preston | Production Design |
| Sound | Danny Goldberg | Music Supervisor |
| Writing | Susan Williams | Story |
| Production | Robert Schaffel | Producer |
| Production | Doug Chapin | Producer |
| Writing | Evan Archerd | Story |
| Writing | Evan Archerd | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jeff Benjamin | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jeff Benjamin | Story |
| Production | Freddie Fields | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Debbie Evans | Stunts |
| Crew | Chuck Waters | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Karen Price | Stunts |
| Crew | Regina Gruss | Unit Publicist |
| Production | Irene Mariano | Casting |
| Production | Barbara Miller | Casting |
| Art | Jo-Ann Chorney | Set Decoration |
| Art | R. Chris Westlund | Set Decoration |
| Art | Randy Gunter | Set Dresser |
| Art | Billy Jett | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Jeff Bushelman | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Patty Dobie | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Richard C. Franklin | Sound Designer |
| Sound | James J. Isaacs | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Chuck Neely | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Bruce Richardson | Sound Editor |
| Sound | David Spence | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jerry Stanford | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Charles M. Wilborn | Production Sound Mixer |
| Production | Darlene Wyatt | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yvonne Kubis | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Editing | Sonny Baskin | Additional Editor |
| Editing | Allan Schultz | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Maria Stinnett-Busby | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Steph Benseman | Location Manager |
| Sound | Anita Camarata | Music Coordinator |
| Sound | Jeff Carson | Supervising Music Editor |
| Directing | Patience Thoreson | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Sheila A. Warner | Production Coordinator |
| Art | Wayne Fitzgerald | Title Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dino Ganziano | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Steve LaPorte | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cheri Minns | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kim Samson | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sybel | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Arthur Anderson | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Stewart Lyons | Second Unit First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Maggie Parker | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Chuck Waters | Second Unit Director |
| Art | Andy Anfrew | Sign Painter |
| Art | Peter Bunch | Construction Foreman |
| Art | Robert DePatis | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Claudia Gilligan Ivanjack | Painter |
| Art | Terri Gilligan | Sign Painter |
| Art | Ronald Knopf | Paint Coordinator |
| Art | Robert J. Lattanzio | Standby Painter |
| Art | Kenny Ramsdell | Swing |
| Art | Richard E. Ross | Construction Foreman |
| Art | Gino Zavatta | Swing |
| Sound | James Beshears | ADR Supervisor |
| Sound | Dean Drabin | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | David W. Gray | Dolby Consultant |
| Sound | Robert Hahn | Apprentice Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jay M. Harding | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Gary A. Hecker | Foley Artist |
| Sound | William L. McCaughey | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Paul Murphey | Cableman |
| Crew | Paul Murphey | Playback Coordinator |
| Sound | Ray O'Reilly | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Lauren Palmer | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Ken Schwartz | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Alicia Stevenson | Foley Artist |
| Crew | Donald Elliott | Special Effects |
| Crew | Kelly Crumley | Stunts |
| Crew | Michele Dusserre | Stunts |
| Crew | Bill Lykins | Stunts |
| Crew | Kenny Perez | Stunts |
| Crew | Robin Richter | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Tillman | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Washlake | Stunts |
| Camera | Larry Barbier | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Craig Bartley | Generator Operator |
| Lighting | Mason Beck | Lighting Design |
| Lighting | James F. Boyle | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Charlie Branam | Lighting Design |
| Lighting | Peter Davidian | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Peter Davidian | Best Boy Electric |
| Camera | Robert Duggan | Grip |
| Lighting | David Freeman | Lighting Design |
| Camera | Rob Hahn | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Joe Hicks | Grip |
| Camera | Daniel Jordan | Key Grip |
| Crew | John Kildeby | Generator Operator |
| Camera | Mark Ludwig | Second Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Tony Mazzucchi | Lighting Design |
| Lighting | Danny McCallum | Electrician |
| Camera | Rexford L. Metz | Aerial Camera |
| Camera | William Moffitt | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Edward R. Nedin | Electrician |
| Lighting | Jeff Patti | Lighting Design |
| Lighting | Jeffrey W. Petersen | Electrician |
| Camera | Tony J. Pirri | Grip |
| Camera | Steven Poster | Additional Photography |
| Camera | Ron Schmitz | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Chris Squires | Additional Second Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Clyde Taff | Lighting Design |
| Camera | Bob Thomas | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Donald E. Thorin Jr. | First Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Edward Wannebo | Lighting Design |
| Production | Karen Hacker | Casting Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pam Preston | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nick Scarano | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Scott | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Crew | Julie Offer | Projection |
| Sound | Tom Boyd | Musician |
| Sound | James B. Campbell | Orchestrator |
| Crew | Andy D'Addario | Score Engineer |
| Sound | Dennis Sands | Scoring Mixer |
| Sound | Randy Waldman | Musician |
| Crew | Tom Briggs | Driver |
| Crew | John B. Elliott | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Greg Van Dyke | Transportation Coordinator |
| Crew | Michael P. Walsh | Picture Car Coordinator |
| Crew | Lisa Green | Choreographer |
| Crew | Kathy Johnson | Choreographer |
| Editing | Aubrey Head | Color Timer |
| Crew | John Carson Jr. | Craft Service |
| Crew | Robert Cawley | Catering |
| Crew | Jim D'Amico | Catering |
| Crew | Kathleen Thomas | Health and Safety |
| Production | Dale Benson | Production Consultant |
| Production | Deb Brandt | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Production | Steve Danton | Production Assistant |
| Production | Constance L. Hoy | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Linda Kerkorian | Production Office Assistant |
| Crew | Julie Offer | Production Office Assistant |
| Crew | Arianne Tunney | Production Office Assistant |
| Crew | John Wade | Production Office Assistant |
| Crew | Kelly Wade | Production Office Assistant |