The Fisher King (1991)

Released: 1991-09-20 Duration: 2hr 18min

Genres: Comedy Drama

Rating 7.3

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A Modern Day Tale About The Search For Love, Sanity, Ethel Merman And The Holy Grail.

Overview

Two troubled men face their terrible destinies and events of their past as they join together on a mission to find the Holy Grail and thus to save themselves.

Production Companies

TriStar Pictures

Additional Info

Budget	$24,000,000.00
Revenue	$41,895,491.00
Original Language	en
Popularity	15.827

Directed By

Terry Gilliam

Crew

Casting
Howard Feuer

Costume Designer
Beatrix Aruna Pasztor

Original Music Composer
George Fenton

Editor
Lesley Walker

Production Design
Mel Bourne

Director of Photography
Roger Pratt

Writer
Richard LaGravenese

Producer
Debra Hill

Producer
Lynda Obst

Director
Terry Gilliam

Stunts
Janet Brady

Stunts
Greg Brickman

Stunts
Jophery C. Brown

Stunts
Loyd Catlett

Stunts
Gilbert B. Combs

Stunts
Pete Corby

Stunts
Jeffrey J. Dashnaw

Stunts
Andy Duppin

Stunts
J.B. Getzwiller

Stunts
Bonnie Happy

Stunts
Rikke Kesten

Stunts
Harry Madsen

Stunts
Bennie Moore

Stunts
Julie Stone

Associate Producer
Stacey Sher

Unit Production Manager
Tony Mark

Associate Producer
Tony Mark

First Assistant Director
David McGiffert

First Assistant Director
Joe Napolitano

Second Assistant Director
Carla Corwin

Second Second Assistant Director
Cynthia A. Potthast

Script Supervisor
Marion Tumen

Art Direction
P. Michael Johnston

Set Decoration
Cindy Carr

Art Department Assistant
Ann Harmon

Set Designer
Jason Weil

Set Designer
Rick Heinrichs

Leadman
David C. Potter

Leadman
Kristen Kelly

Property Master
Larry Clark Bird

Assistant Property Master
Ken Zimmerman

Assistant Property Master
David Aaron

Camera Operator
Craig Haagensen

First Assistant Camera
Nicholas J. Musuraca

Second Assistant Camera
Greg Walters

Second Assistant Camera
Chuck Whelan

Assistant Editor
Jeremy Hume

Assistant Editor
Edward Stabile

Assistant Editor
Tara Timpone

Assistant Editor
Tullio Brunt

Sound Editor
Peter Pennell

Assistant Sound Editor
Stefna Borges

Dialogue Editor
Alan Paley

Assistant Dialogue Editor
Andrew Melhuish

Foley Editor
Bob Risk

Music Editor
Kevin Lane

Music Consultant
Ray Cooper

Sound Mixer
Thomas Causey

Boom Operator
Joseph F. Brennan

Boom Operator
Richard Kite

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Paul Carr

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert Farr

Video Assist Operator
Neil S. Buckhantz

Post Production Supervisor
Sharre Jacoby

Chief Lighting Technician
James Plannette

Lighting Technician
R. Michael De Chellis

Lighting Technician
Johnny Gutierrez

Rigging Gaffer
Andrew M. Nelson

Best Boy Electric
Paul Ary

Key Grip
Marty W. Eichmann

Dolly Grip
Antonio V. Garrido

Grip
Patrick Shaun Bard

Grip
William R. Taylor

Grip
Paul David Williams

Special Effects Supervisor
Dennis Dion

Special Effects
Daniel Sudick

Costume Supervisor
Joie Hutchinson

Costumer
Linda Louise Taylor

Costume Designer
Keith Greco

Costume Designer
Vincent Jefferds

Wardrobe Assistant
Rainer Judd

Key Makeup Artist
Zoltan Elek

Key Hair Stylist
Lisa Meyers

Stunt Coordinator
Chris Howell

Choreographer
Robin Horness

Location Manager
William Bowling

Assistant Location Manager
James R. Maceo

Still Photographer
John Clifford

Still Photographer
Stephen Vaughan

Construction Coordinator
Richard Dean Rankin

Production Coordinator
Pam Cornfeld

Casting Assistant
Alishan Coker

Title Designer
Chris Allies

Assistant Unit Manager
Mark A. Baker

Location Manager
Mark A. Baker

Set Decoration
Kevin McCarthy

Set Decoration
Joe Bird

Property Master
Thomas Wright

Assistant Property Master
Tom McDermott

First Assistant Camera
Johnathan Ercole

Second Assistant Camera
John Cambria

Sound Mixer
Dennis Maitland II

Boom Operator
John Fundus

Chief Lighting Technician
Ken Connors

Rigging Gaffer
Robert G. Connors

Key Grip
Mike Miller

Grip
Jimmy Finnerty

Grip
Robert Miller

Special Effects Supervisor
Edward Drohan

Costumer
Mary Coleman-Gierczak

Makeup Artist
Craig Lyman

Location Manager
Mark Rhodes

Assistant Location Manager
Ann F. Markel

Assistant Location Manager
Lawrence P. Ganem

Extras Casting
Todd M. Thaler

Construction Coordinator
Ed Ferraro

Second Second Assistant Director
Cyd Adams

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