Film Synopsis and Production Information Part 2
(Cameo appearances and off screen performances are not included in this document.)


The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Special Edition (1997)

The continuing saga of the adventures of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Princess Leia. Luke pursues training in the Force and confronts the truth about his father while Han and Leia cozy up together while trying to elude capture by Darth Vader.

Twentith-Century Fox. Lucasfilm Ltd. production. Executive Producer: George Lucas; Producer: Gary Krutz; Director: Irwin Kerschner; Screenplay: Leigh Bracket, Lawrence Kasdan, from a story by George Lucas; Cinematographer: Peter Suschitsky; Production Designer: Norman Reynolds; Music: John Williams; Editor: Paul Hirsch; Special Visual Effects: Brian Johnson, Richard Edlund; Design Consultant/Conceptual Artist: Ralph McQuarrie; Associate Producers: Robert Watts, James Bloom.
Running time: 124 minutes. Special Edition running time with additional footage: 127 minutes.
Cast:
Luke Skywalker......Mark Hamill
Han Solo......Harrison Ford
Princess Leia......Carrie Fisher
Lando Calrissian......Billy Dee Williams
C-3PO......Anthony Daniels
R2 D2......Kenny Baker
Chewbacca......Peter Mayhew
Lord Darth Vader......David Prowse
Yoda......Frank Oz
Ben "Obi-Wan" Kenobi......Sir Alec Guinness
Boba Fett......Jeremy Bulloch
Lando's Aide......John Hollis
Admiral Piett......Kenneth Colley
General Veers......Julian Glover
Admiral Ozzel......Michael Sheard
Captain Needa......Michael Culver
General Rieekan.....Bruce Boa
Zev......Christopher Malcom
Wedge......Dennis Lawson
Hobbie......Richard Oldfield
Dak.......John Morton
Major Derlin......John Ratzenberger
Chief Uganaught......Jack Purvis
Snow Creature......Des Webb
Voice of the Emperor......Clive Revill
Voice of Darth Vader......James Earl Jones


Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

The adventures of archaeology professor and swashbuckling adventurer Indiana Jones. Bullwhip in hand, Jones races against Nazi rivals to possess the lost Ark of the Covenant.

Paramount Pictures. Lucasfilm Ltd. production. Executive Producer: George Lucas, Howard Kazanjian; Producer: Frank Marshall; Director: Steven Spielberg; Screenplay: Lawrence Kasdan, from a story by George Lucas and Philip Kaufman; Cinematographer: Douglas Slocombe; Production Designer: Norman Reynolds; Music John Williams; Editor: Michael Kahn; Visual Effects Supervisor: Richard Edlund; Mechanical Effects Supervisor: Kit West; Casting: Jane Feinberg, Mike Fenton, Mary Selway; Associate Producer: Robert Watts; Second Unit Director: Michael Moore; Stunt Co-ordinator: Glenn Randall; Costume Design: Deborah Nadoolman.
Running time: 115 minutes.
Cast:
Indiana Jones......Harrison Ford
Marion Ravenwood......Karen Allen
Rene Belloq......Paul Freeman
Marcus Brody......Denholm Elliott
Sallah......John Rhys-Davies
Toht......Ronald Lacy
Detrich......Wolf Kahler
Gobler......Anthony Higgins
Satipo......Alfred Molina
Barranca......Vic Tablian
Colonel Musgrove......Don Fellows
Major Eaton......William Hootkins


Blade Runner (1982)

Ridley Scott's dazzling world of Los Angeles in 2019 where genetically engineered humans called replicants (which are outlawed on Earth) are used for labor on off-world colonies. Some decide to return to Earth and blend in with the population. The police call in their best detective (Ford), a "blade runner" to track down and "retire" the four replicants.

Ladd Company release thru Warner Bros. Blade Runner Partnership production. Executive Producer: Brian Kelly, Hampton Fancher; Producer: Michael Deeley; Director: Ridley Scott; Screenplay: Hampton Fancher, David Peoples, based on the novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick; Cinematographer: Jordan Cronenweth; Production Designer: Lawrence G. Paul; Music: Vangelis; Supervising Editor: Terry Rawlings; Special Effects Supervisors: Douglas Trumbull, Richard Yuricich, David Dryer; Visual Futurist: Syd Mead; Associate Producer: Ivor Powell.
Running time: 114 minutes. Re-release director's cut: 117 minutes.
Cast:
Rick Deckard......Harrison Ford
Roy Batty......Rutger Hauer
Rachel......Sean Young
Gaff......Edward James Olmos
Bryant......M Emmet Walsh
Pris......Daryl Hannah
Sebastian......William Sanderson
Leon......Brion James
Tyrell......Joe Turkel
Zhora......Joanna Cassidy
Chew......James Hong
Holden......Morgan Paull
Cambodian Lady......Kimiro Hiroshige
Sales Lady......Carolyn DeMirjian
Sushi Master......Robert Ozkazaki
Taffy Lewis......Hy Pyke
Bear......Kevin Thompson
Kaiser......John Edward Allen


Return of the Jedi (1983) Special Edition (1997)

The final installment of the Star Wars Trilogy. This time our band of heroes must stop the construction of a new Death Star and Luke must come to terms with his father.

Twentith-Century Fox. Lucasfilm Ltd. production. Executive Producer: George Lucas; Producer: Howard Kazanjian; Director: Richard Marquand; Screenplay: Lawrence Kasdan, from a story by George Lucas; Cinematographer: Alan Hume; Production Designer: Norman Reynolds; Music: John Williams; Editor: Sean Barton, Marcia Lucas, Duwayne Dunhan; Special Visual Effects: Dennis Muren, Ken Ralston, Richard Edlund; Mechanical Effects: Kit West; Costume Desinger: Aggie Guerard Rodgers, Nilo Rodis-Jamero; Make-up & Creature Design: Phil Tippett, Stuart Freeborn; Co-Producers: Robert Watts, Jim Bloom.
Running time: 123 minutes.
Cast:
Luke Skywalker......Mark Hamill
Han Solo......Harrison Ford
Princess Leia......Carrie Fisher
Lando Calrissian......Billy Dee Williams
C-3PO......Anthony Daniels
R2 D2......Kenny Baker
Lord Darth Vader......David Prowse
Chewbacca......Peter Mayhew
Ben 'Obi-Wan' Kenobi......Sir Alec Guinness
Anakin Skywalker......Sebastian Shaw
The Emperor......Ian McDiarmid
Yoda......Frank Oz
Boba Fett......Jeremy Bulloch
Voice of Darth Vader......James Earl Jones

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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)

More thrilling adventures of archaeologist/adventurer Indiana Jones. This time he searches for the stolen Shankara stones and battles Thugee's in 1934 India.

Paramount Pictures. Lucasfilm Ltd. production. Executive Producer: George Lucas, Frank Marshall; Producer: Robert Watts; Director: Steven Spielberg; Screenplay: Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz, from a story by George Lucas; Cinematographer: Douglas Slocombe; Supervising Editor: Michael Kahn; Production Designer: Elliott Scott; Special Effects Supervisor: Denis Muren; Mechanical Effects Supervisor: Donald Gibbs; Stunt Arrangers: Glenn Randall, Vic Armstrong; Music: John Williams; Associate Producer: Kathleen Kennedy.
Running time: 117 minutes.
Cast:
Indiana Jones......Harrison Ford
Willie Scott......Kate Capshaw
Short Round.....Ke Huy Quan
Mola Ram.......Amis Puri
Chatter Lai.......Roshan Seth
Captain Blumburtt......Philip Stone
Lao Che.....Roy Chiao
Wu Han......David Yip
Kao Kan......Ric Young
Maharajah.....Raj Singh
Shaman......D.R. Nanyakkarah
Chieftan......Dharmadasa Kuruppu
Sajnu......Stany de Silva
Chief Guard......Pat Roach


Witness (1985)

A Philadelphia cop must protect an 8-year old Amish boy who is the only witness to a drug-related murder. A mixture of thriller, romance, and culture clash all rolled into one movie.

Paramount Pictures. Edward S. Feldman production. Producer: Edward S. Feldman; Direcotr: Peter Weir; Screenplay: Earl W. Wallace, William Kelley, from a story by William Kelley, Pamela and Earl W. Wallace; Director of Photography: John Seale; Production Designer: Stan Jolley; Editor: Thom Noble; Music: Maurice Jarre; Co-producer: David Bombyk.
Running time: 112 minutes.
Cast:
John Book......Harrison Ford
Rachel......Kelly McGillis
Schaeffer......Josef Sommer
Samuel......Lukas Haas
Eli Lapp......Jan Rubes
Daniel Hochleitner......Alexander Godunov
McFee......Danny Glover
Carter......Brent Jennings
Elaine....Patty LuPone
Fergie......Angus MacInnes
Stoltzfus......Frederick Rolf


The Mosquito Coast (1986)

A story of a man who can no longer stand what he sees as the decline of American civilization, drags his wife and family to the wilderness of the Mosquito Coast in an attempt to create his own version of utopia.

Warner Bros. Jerome Hellman production. Executive Producer: Saul Zaent; Producer: Jerome Hellman; Director: Peter Weir; Screenplay: Paul Schrader, from a novel by Paul Theroux; Director of Photography: John Seale; Editor: Thom Noble; Music: Maurice Jarre.Production designer: John Stoddart.
Running time: 119 mins.
Cast:
Allie Fox.....Harrison Ford
Mother......Helen Mirren
Charlie......River Phoenix
Jerry......Jadrien Steele
April......Hilary Gordon
Clover......Rebecca Gordon
Clerk......Jason Alexander
Mr. Polski......Dick O'Neill
Mrs. Polski......Alice Sneed
Mr. Stemper......Tiger Haynes
Captain Smalls......William Newman
Rev. Spellgood......Andre Gregory
Mrs. Spellgood......Melanie Boland
Emily Spellgood......Martha Plimpton


Working Girl (1988)

Comedy with Melanie Griffith as a secretary trying to make it up the corporate ladder of the brokerage business while trying to stay one step ahead of her scheming boss Sigourney Weaver.

20th Century Fox. Executive Producer: Robert Greenhut, Laurence Mark; Producer: Douglas Wick; Director: Mike Nicols; Screenplay: Kevin Wade; Cinematography: Michael Ballhaus; Editor: Sam O'Steen; Production Design: Patrizia Von Brandenstein; Music: Rob Mounsey, Carly Simon.
Running time: 114 mins.
Cast:
Jack Trainer......Harrison Ford
Katherine Parker......Sigourney Weaver
Tess McGill......Melanie Griffith
Mick Dugan......Alec Baldwin
Cyn......Joan Cusack
Oren Trask......Philip Bosco
Ginny......Nora Dunn
Lutz......Oliver Platt
Bob Speck......Kevin Spacey
Turkel......James Lally
Armbrister......Robert Easton
Personnel Director......Olympia Dukakis
Alice Baxter......Amy Aquino
Tim Rourke......Jeffrey Nordling
Doreen DiMucci......Elizabeth Whitcraft
Tess's Birthday Party Friend......David Duchovny


Frantic (1988)

An American surgeon in Paris for a medical conference, searches for his wife who has been kidnapped because of a luggage mixup.

Warner Bros. Producer: Tim Hampton; Director: Roman Polanski; Cinematography: Witold Sobocinski; Screenplay: Gerard Brach, Roman Polanski; Editor: Sam O'Steen; Production design: Pierre Guffroy; Costume design: Anthony Powell;; Music: Ennio Morricone
Running time: 120 mins.
Cast:
Richard Walker......Harrison Ford
Sondra......Betty Buckley
Michelle......Emmanuelle Seigner
Williams......John Mahoney
Shaap......Jimmie Ray Weeks
Dede Martin......Boll Boyer
Peter......David Huddleston
Edie......Alexandra Stewart
Irwin......Robert Barr
Dr. Metlaoui......Raouf Ben Amor
Gaillard......Gerard Klein
Desk Clerk......Dominique Virton
Bellboy......Stephane D'Audeville
Hall Porter......Alain Doutey
Hotel Manager......Jacques Ciron


Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

This time, Indiana Jones gets involved in the search for the Holy Grail when his father (Sean Connery) disappears while searching for the Grail. Father and son team up to battle Nazis to obtain the sacred prize.

Paramount Pictures. Lucasfilm Ltd. production. Executive Producer: George Lucas, Frank Marshall; Producer: Robert Watts, Director: Steven Spielberg; Screenplay: Jeffrey Boam, from a story by George Lucas and Menno Meyjes; Director or Photography: Douglas Slocombe; Editor: Michael Kahn; Costume Designer: Anthony Powell; Production Designer: Elliot Scott; Music: John Williams.
Running time: 126 mins.
Cast:
Indiana Jones......Harrison Ford
Prof. Henry Jones, Sr.......Sean Connery
Marcus Brody......Denholm Elliott
Elsa Snider......Alison Doody
Sallah......John Rhys-Davies
Walter Donavan......Julian Glover
Young Indy......River Phoenix
Vogel......Michael Byrne
Kazim......Kevork Malikyan
Grail Knight......Robert Eddison
Fedora......Richard Young


Presumed Innocent (1990)

A married lawyer is accused of murdering a woman who turn out to be his mistress. Taut thriller with enough red herrings to keep anyone from figuring out the ending.

Producer: Sydney Pollack Mark Rosenberg;Director: Alan J. Pakula; Cinematography: Gordon Willis;Screenplay:Alan J. Pakula,Frank Pierson from the novel by Scott Turow; Editor: Evan A. Lottman; Production designer: George Jenkins;Costume Design:John Boxer; Music: John Williams
Running time: 127 mins.
Cast:
Rusty Sabich......Harrison Ford
Raymond Horgan......Brian Dennehy
Sandy Stern......Raul Julia
Barbara Sabich......Bonnie Bedelia
Judge Larren Lyttie......Paul Winfield
Caroline Polhemus.......Greta Scacchi

Regarding Henry (1991)

Story of a wealthy, ruthless attorney whose life changes after being shot in the head during a liquor store robbery.

Paramount Pictures. Mike Nichols-Scott Rudin production. Executive Producer: Robert Greenhut; Producer: Scott Rudin, Mike Nichols; Director: Mike Nichols ;Screenplay: Jeffrey Abrams; Music: Hans Zimmer.
Running time: 107 mins.
Cast:
Henry Turner......Harrison Ford
Sarah Turner......Annette Bening
Charlie......Donald Moffat
Rachel......Mikki Allen
Linda......Rebecca Miller
Bruce......Bruce Altman
Jessica......Elizabeth Wilson
Rosella......Aida Linares
George......John MacKay
Julia......Mary Gilbert


Patriot Games (1992)

CIA analyst Jack Ryan saves the life of a member of the British royal family. The splinter group- IRA terrorists who planned the assassination seek revenge on Ryan and his family for the death of a brother during the attack.

Paramount Pictures. Mace Neufeld & Robert Rehme production. Executive Producer: Charles H. Maguire; Producer: Mace Neufeld, Robert Rehme; Director: Philip Noyce; Screenplay: W. Peter Iliff, Donald Stewart, based on the novel by Tom Clancy; Editor: Neil Travis; Director of Photography: Donald M. McAlpine; Production Designer: Joseph Nemec III; Music: James Horner.
Running time: 117 mins.
Cast:
Jack Ryan......Harrison Ford
Cathy Ryan......Anne Archer
Kevin O'Donnell......Patrick Bergin
Sean Miller......Sean Bean
Sally Ryan......Thora Birch
Lord Holmes......James Fox
Robby......Samuel L. Jackson
Annette.....Polly Walker
Marty Cantor......J.E. Freeman
Paddy O'Neil......Richard Harris
Admiral Greer......James Earl Jones


The Fugitive (1993)

An innocent man is convicted of murdering his wife. After escaping, he is relentlessly pursued by a U.S. Marshal as he tries to track down the real killer and keep one step ahead of the Marshal.

Warner Bros. Keith Barish/Arnold Koplson production. Executive Producer: Keith Barish, Roy Huggins; Producer: Arnold Koplson; Director: Andrew Davis; Director of Photography: Michael Chapman; Screenplay: Jed Stewart, David Twohy, based on characters created by Roy Huggins; Editor: Dennis Virkler, David Finfer; Production Designer: Dennis Washington; Music: James Newton Howard; Co-producer: Peter Macgregor-Scott.
Running time: 131 mins.
Cast:
Dr. Richard Kimble......Harrison Ford
U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard......Tommy Lee Jones
Helen Kimble......Sela Ward
Dr. Charles Nichols......Jeroen Krabbe
Cosmo Renfro......Joe Pantoliano
Sykes......Andreas Katsulas
Biggs......Daniel Roebuck
Poole......L. Scott Caldwell
Newman......Tom Wood
Dr. Anne Eastman......Julianne Moore
Det. Kelly......Ron Dean
Det. Rosetti......Joseph F. Kosala
Dr. Lenz......David Darlow
Otto Sloan......Joseph F. Fisher
Paul......James Liautuad


Clear and Present Danger (1994)

CIA analyst Jack Ryan is appointed acting CIA Deputy Director of Intelligence. While investigating the murder of a close friend of the Presidents, Ryan discovers secret links to Colombian drug cartels. Without Ryan's knowledge, the CIA has already sent a paramilitary force to Columbia to deal with the drug lords.

Paramount Pictures. Mace Neufeld & Robert Rehme production. Producer: Mace Neufeld, Robert Rehme; Director: Phillip Noyce; Co-Producer: Ralph S. Singleton; Screenplay: Donald Stewart, Steven Zaillian , John Milius, based on the novel by Tom Clancy; Director of Photography: Donald M. McAlpine; Editor: Neil Travis; Production Designer: Terence Marsh; Music: James Horner.
Running time: 141 mins.
Cast:
Jack Ryan......Harrison Ford
Clark......Willem Dafoe
Cathy Ryan......Anne Archer
Admiral James Greer......James Earl Jones
Felix Cortez......Joaquim De Almeida
Robert Ritter......Henry Czerny
James Cutter......Harris Yulin
President Bennett......Donald Moffat
Ernesto Escobedo......Miguel Sandoval
Chavez......Raymond Cruz
Judge Moore......Dean Jones
Sally Ryan......Thora Birch
Moira Wolfson......Ann Magnuson
Senator Mayo......Hope Lange
Emile Jacobs......Tom Tammi
Dan Muray......Tim Grimm
Rose......Ellen Geer


Sabrina (1995)

A modern-day romantic fairy tale about love vs. big business. Before the chauffeur's daughter, Sabrina, spends two years away in France she was the local tom-boy. Nobody noticed her. When she returns she has blossomed into a beautiful sophisticate. Everyone notices her! First it's the playboy brother David, who is engaged to the rich industrialist's daughter upon whose marriage, a multi-billion dollar deal depends. Linus, David's older brother and head of the family business fortune must make sure David marries the right girl, and salvage the deal. When his strategy back-fires, he finds out there is more to life than money and business.

Paramount Pictures in association with Constellation Films. Mirage-Scott Rudin/Sandollar Production. Executive Producers: Ronald Schwary, Lindsay Doran; Producer: Soctt Rudin, Sydney Pollack; Director: Sydney Pollack; Screenplay: Barbara Benedek and David Rayfiel based on a film written by Billy Wilder, Samuel Taylor, Ernest Lehman, from a play by Samuel Taylor; Director of Photography: Giuseppe Rotunno; Production Designer: Brian Morris; Editor: Frederic Steinkamp; Music: John Williams; Original songs: John Williams, Marilyn Bergman.
Cast:
Linus Larrabee......Harrison Ford
Sabrina Fairchild......Julia Ormond
David Larrabee......Greg Kinnear
Maude Larrabee......Nancy Marchand
Fairchild......John Wood
Elizabeth Tyson......Lauren Holly
Ingrid Tyson......Angie Dickinson
Patrick Tyson......Richard Crenna
Mack......Dana Ivey
Joanna......Elizabeth Franz
Irene......Fanny Ardant
Louis......Patrick Bruel
Martine......Valerie Lemercier

The Devil's Own

Columbia Pictures. A Lawrence Gordon production. Director: Alan Pakula. Producers: Lawrence Gordon, Robert F. Colesberry. Executive Producers: Lloyd Levin, Donald Laventhall. Screenplay: David Aaron Cohen, Vincent Patrick, Kevin Jarre, based on a story by Kevin Jarre. Cinematographer: Gordon Willis. Editors: Tom Rolf, Dennis Virkler. Costumes: Bernie Pollack. Music: James Horner. Production Design: Jane Musky. Art Director: Robert Guerra. Set Director: Leslie Bloom. Running time: 1 hour, 47 minutes
Cast:
Tom O'Meara......Harrison Ford
Frankie McGuire/
Rory Devaney......Brad Pitt
Sheila O'Meara......Margaret Colin
Edwin Diaz......Ruben Blades
Billy Burke......Treat Williams
Peter Fitzsimmons.....George Hearn

Air Force One

Columbia Pictures and Beacon Pictures presentation of a Radiant production, Director: Wolfgang Petersen. Producers: Wolfgang Petersen, Gail Katz, Armyan Bernstein, Jon Shestack. Executive Producers: Tomas A. Bliss, Marc Abraham and David Lester. Screenplay: Andrew W. Marlowe. Director of Photography: Michael Ballhaus, ASC. Costume Designer: Erica Edell Phillips. Visual Effects Supervisor: Richard Edlund, ASC. Editor: Richard Francis-Bruce, A.C.E. Production Designer: William Sandell. Music: Jerry Goldsmith. Running time: 118 mins.
Cast:
President James Marshall......Harrison Ford
Ivan Korshunov......Gary Oldman
Vice-President Kathryn Bennett......Glenn Close
Grace Marshall......Wendy Crewson
Alice Marshall......Liesel Matthews
Chief of Staff Lloyd Shepherd......Paul Guilfoyle
Agent Gibbs......Xander Berkley
Major Caldwell......William H. Macy
Defense Secretary Walter Dean......Dean Stockwell
General Alexander Radek......Jurgen Prochnow
Press Secretary Melanie Mitchell......Donna Bullock
AFO Pilot Colonel Axelrod......Michael Ray Miller
AFO Co-Pilot Lt. Col. Ingrahams......Carl Weintraub
AFO Navigator......Elester Latham
Andrei Kolchak......Elaya Baskin
Sergei Lenski......Levani
Igor Nevsky......David Vadim
Boris Bazylev......Andrew Divoff
Vladimir Krasin......Ilia Volokh

Six Days Seven Nights

Touchstone Pictures in association with Caravan Pictures. A Roger Birnbaum/Northern Lights Entertainment Production. An Ivan Reitman Film.
Director: Ivan Reitman. Executive Producers: Joe Medjuck, Daniel Goldberg, Julie Bergman Sender. Co-Producer: Gordon Webb. Producer: Ivan Reitman, Wallis Nicita, Roger Birnbaum. Director of Photography: Michael Chapman. Music: Randy Edelman. Costume Design: Gloria Gresham. Editor: Sheldon Kahn, A.C.E., Wendy Greene Bircmont, A.C.E. Production Designer: J. Michael Riva. Running time: 100 mins.
Cast:
Quinn Harris......Harrison Ford
Robin Monroe......Anne Heche
Frank Martin......David Schwimmer
Angelica......Jacqueline Obradors
Jager......Temuera Morrison
Marjorie......Allison Janney
Phillippe......Douglas Weston
Kip......Cliff Curtis
Piere......Danny Trejo
Helicopter Pilot......Ben Bode
Ricky......Derek Basco
Robin's Secretary......Amy Sedaris

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