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Amanda Peterson and Patrick Dempsey in Can't Buy Me Love (1987)

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Can't Buy Me Love

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Director

  • Steve Rash
    Steve Rash
    director (directed by)

Writer

  • Michael Swerdlick
    Michael Swerdlick
    written by

Cast

(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Patrick Dempsey
    Patrick Dempsey
    Patrick Dempsey
    Ronald Miller
  • Amanda Peterson in A Year in the Life (1987)
    Amanda Peterson
    Amanda Peterson
    Cindy Mancini
  • Courtney Gains
    Courtney Gains
    Courtney Gains
    Kenneth Wurman
  • Tina Caspary
    Tina Caspary
    Tina Caspary
    Barbara
  • Seth Green
    Seth Green
    Seth Green
    Chuckie Miller
  • Sharon Farrell in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
    Sharon Farrell
    Sharon Farrell
    Mrs. Mancini
  • Darcy DeMoss
    Darcy DeMoss
    Darcy DeMoss
    Patty
    (as Darcy De Moss)
  • Dennis Dugan
    Dennis Dugan
    Dennis Dugan
    David Miller
  • Cloyce Morrow
    Cloyce Morrow
    Judy Miller
  • Devin DeVasquez
    Devin DeVasquez
    Devin DeVasquez
    Iris
    (as Devin Devasquez)
  • Eric Bruskotter
    Eric Bruskotter
    Eric Bruskotter
    Big John
  • Gerardo Mejía
    Gerardo Mejía
    Gerardo Mejía
    Ricky
  • Cort McCown
    Cort McCown
    Cort McCown
    Quint
  • Ami Dolenz
    Ami Dolenz
    Ami Dolenz
    Fran
  • Max Perlich
    Max Perlich
    Max Perlich
    Lester
  • David Schermerhorn
    David Schermerhorn
    Albert
  • Steve Franken
    Steve Franken
    Steve Franken
    Moda Clerk
  • Phillip Simms
    Phillip Simms
    Rock
    (as Phil Simms)
  • Tudor Sherrard
    Tudor Sherrard
    Brent
  • George Gray
    George Gray
    George Gray
    Bobby Hilton
    (as George Gray III)
  • Jimmie Lee Mitchell
    Jimmie Lee Mitchell
    Mr. Webbly
  • Jan O'Dell
    Jan O'Dell
    Mrs. Hagmer
    (as Jan Rooney)
  • James Gooden
    James Gooden
    Mr. Wurman
  • Erin O'Flaherty
    Erin O'Flaherty
    Jr. Wurman
  • Ty Gray
    Ty Gray
    Duane
  • Will Hannah
    Will Hannah
    Will Hannah
    Camera Salesman
  • Todd Walsh
    Todd Walsh
    Stocky Jones
  • Wayne Chandler
    Wayne Chandler
    African Host
  • Meredith Wagelie
    Meredith Wagelie
    Freshman #1
  • Jennifer Nelson
    Jennifer Nelson
    Freshman #2
  • Corissa Miller
    Corissa Miller
    Transfer Girl
  • Lisa Christine Christiansen
    Lisa Christine Christiansen
    Lisa Christine Christiansen
    Bambi La Brock
    (as Lisa Givens)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Paula Abdul
    Paula Abdul
    Paula Abdul
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Brandi Brandt
    Brandi Brandt
    (uncredited)
  • Anastasia Coon
    Anastasia Coon
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • David Kinn
    David Kinn
    Extra
    (uncredited)
  • The Lowpriest
    The Lowpriest
    Tucson High Student
    (uncredited)
  • Christopher Maleki
    Christopher Maleki
    Christopher Maleki
    Frat Guy
    (uncredited)
  • Shawn Tierney
    Shawn Tierney
    High School Student
    (uncredited)

Producers

  • Ron Beckman
    Ron Beckman
    executive producer
  • Mark Burg
    Mark Burg
    co-producer (co-produced by)
  • Jere Henshaw
    Jere Henshaw
    executive producer
  • Thom Mount
    Thom Mount
    producer (produced by)
  • Michael Swerdlick
    Michael Swerdlick
    associate producer

Composer

  • Robert Folk
    Robert Folk
    composer (music composed by)

Cinematographer

  • Peter Lyons Collister
    Peter Lyons Collister
    director of photography

Editor

  • Jeff Gourson
    Jeff Gourson
    film editor

Casting Director

  • Caro Jones
    Caro Jones
    casting director (casting by)

Production Designer

  • Donald Lee Harris
    Donald Lee Harris
    production designer (as Donald L. Harris)

Set Decorators

  • Andrew Bernard
    Andrew Bernard
  • Christian W. Russhon
    Christian W. Russhon

Costume Design

  • Gini Kramer
    Gini Kramer
  • Gregory Poe
    Gregory Poe

Makeup Department

  • Annie Mayo
    Annie Mayo
    hair stylist / makeup artist
  • Cher Slater
    Cher Slater
    hair supervisor / makeup artist
  • Bob Smith
    Bob Smith
    hair stylist / makeup artist

Production Management

  • Donald C. Klune
    Donald C. Klune
    production manager
  • Rex Stewart
    Rex Stewart
    post-production supervisor (as Rex Stewart III)

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

  • Warren Glen Chidester
    Warren Glen Chidester
    second assistant director
  • Jerram A. Swartz
    Jerram A. Swartz
    first assistant director (as Jerram Swartz)

Art Department

  • Pasco Di Carlo
    Pasco Di Carlo
    set dresser (as Pasco DiCarlo)
  • Annie Koerner
    Annie Koerner
    property master
  • John Raineri
    John Raineri
    assistant to set dresser

Sound Department

  • Rick Alexander
    Rick Alexander
    re-recording mixer (as Dick Alexander)
  • Peter Bentley
    Peter Bentley
    sound mixer
  • Dean Drabin
    Dean Drabin
    foley mixer
  • Les Fresholtz
    Les Fresholtz
    re-recording mixer
  • Gary A. Hecker
    Gary A. Hecker
    foley effects (as Gary 'Wrecker' Hecker)
  • Pieter Hubbard
    Pieter Hubbard
    sound editor
  • Scott Jacobs
    Scott Jacobs
    boom operator
  • Bruce Lacey
    Bruce Lacey
    sound editor
  • Bill Phillips
    Bill Phillips
    supervising sound editor
  • John Phillips
    John Phillips
    assistant sound editor

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Gary Boulanger
    Gary Boulanger
    second assistant camera
  • Mark Braun
    Mark Braun
    grip
  • John Connell
    John Connell
    first assistant camera
  • Jay Coolidge
    Jay Coolidge
    first assistant camera
  • Bob Crockett
    Bob Crockett
    electrician
  • Randy Feemster
    Randy Feemster
    camera operator (as Randal Feemster)
  • Craig Fleming
    Craig Fleming
    grip
  • Ed Fortson
    Ed Fortson
    still photographer
  • Bob Fox
    Bob Fox
    gaffer (as Robert Fox)
  • Perry Karidis
    Perry Karidis
    best boy grip

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • George Cooper
    George Cooper
    assistant costumer
  • Katherine Quinif
    Katherine Quinif
    assistant costumer
  • Eric Wise
    Eric Wise
    costumer

Editorial Department

  • Maria Lee Silver
    Maria Lee Silver
    assistant editor
  • William Turro
    William Turro
    second assistant editor (as Bill Turro)

Location Management

  • Anne McCaffrey
    Anne McCaffrey
    location manager

Music Department

  • Robert Folk
    Robert Folk
    conductor / orchestrator (uncredited)
  • Ellen Segal
    Ellen Segal
    music editor
  • Armin Steiner
    Armin Steiner
    music recordist
  • Tom Boyd
    Tom Boyd
    musician: oboe soloist (uncredited)
  • James Thatcher
    James Thatcher
    musician: French horn (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

  • Mark S. Thomas
    Mark S. Thomas
    script supervisor (as Mark Thomas)

Transportation Department

  • Dale I. Dodds
    Dale I. Dodds
    transportation captain (as Dale Dodds)
  • Roger Greer
    Roger Greer
    transportation coordinator
  • Amy E. Duddleston
    Amy E. Duddleston
    production driver (uncredited)
  • Everett Everett
    Everett Everett
    driver: honeywagon (uncredited)
  • Dennis Janovici
    Dennis Janovici
    transportation captain (uncredited)

Additional Crew

  • Paula Abdul
    Paula Abdul
    choreographer
  • Linda 'Kippi' Bell
    Linda 'Kippi' Bell
    assistant to producer
  • Russ Chesley
    Russ Chesley
    production executive (as Russell Chesley)
  • Allen Custard
    Allen Custard
    production assistant
  • Deborah Cutler
    Deborah Cutler
    production assistant
  • Gregory A. Gale
    Gregory A. Gale
    production assistant
  • Gillian P. Glen
    Gillian P. Glen
    production coordinator
  • Steve Housewright
    Steve Housewright
    dga intern (as Steven Housewright)
  • Carlton Jones
    Carlton Jones
    assistant choreographer
  • Cookie Knapp
    Cookie Knapp
    studio teacher

Thanks

  • Ed Arriaga
    Ed Arriaga
    special thanks: principal, Tucson High School
  • Anthony Daykin
    Anthony Daykin
    special thanks: The Tucson Police Department (as Lieutenant Anthony Daykin)
  • Tom Hilderbrand
    Tom Hilderbrand
    special thanks: The Tucson Film Office
  • Karen Husted
    Karen Husted
    special thanks: artistic coordinator, Tucson High School
  • Patricia Murphy
    Patricia Murphy
    special thanks: director of public information, The Tucson Unified School District
  • David A. Smitas
    David A. Smitas
    special thanks
Crew believed to be complete

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