Joysticks (1983)

Released: 1983-03-04 Duration: 1hr 28min

Genres: Comedy

Rating 4.7

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More fun than games!

Overview

A successful businessman attempts to shut down a video arcade he believes is harmful to the mental health of children.

Production Companies

Jensen Farley Pictures

Additional Info

Budget	$300,000.00
Revenue	$3,952,448.00
Original Language	en
Popularity	2.33

Directed By

Greydon Clark

Crew

Editor
Larry Bock

Director
Greydon Clark

Writer
Al Gomez

Writer
Mickey Epps

Writer
Curtis Burch

Dialogue Editor
Meri McDonald

Painter
Frank Silva

Sound mixer
Al Ramirez

Associate Producer
Daryl Kass

Gaffer
Frank Byers

Executive Producer
Clair Farley

Casting
Curtis Burch

Producer
Greydon Clark

Costume Design
Susie DeSanto

Still Photographer
Gale M. Adler

Associate Producer
George W. Perkins

Director of Photography
Nicholas Josef von Sternberg

Production Manager
Daryl Kass

Costume Design
Kristin Nelson

Art Direction
Donn Greer

Associate Producer
Curtis Burch

Executive Producer
Raylan D. Jensen

Sound Effects Editor
Daniel Gross

Script Supervisor
Brenda Weisman

Music Supervisor
John Caper Jr.

Stunts
Rick Sawaya

Stunts
Mike Tillman

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