Waiting for the Light (1990)
Waiting for the Light (1990)
A comedy about strange events and odd behavior.
When single mom Kay Harris inherits a failing small-town diner, her eccentric Aunt Zena attempts to liven things up with a 'ghostly' practical joke. But when Zena suddenly suffers a stroke and her spirited prank is mistaken by the townspeople for a spiritual vision, Kay soon discovers that it'll take a real miracle to bring her community and her family back together!

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Cast

Shirley MacLaine Shirley MacLaine As: Aunt Zena
Teri Garr Teri Garr As: Kay
Clancy Brown Clancy Brown As: Joe
Vincent Schiavelli Vincent Schiavelli As: Mullins
John Bedford Lloyd John Bedford Lloyd As: Reverend Stevens
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Storyline

When single mom Kay Harris inherits a failing small-town diner, her eccentric Aunt Zena attempts to liven things up with a 'ghostly' practical joke. But when Zena suddenly suffers a stroke and her spirited prank is mistaken by the townspeople for a spiritual vision, Kay soon discovers that it'll take a real miracle to bring her community and her family back together!


Tagline: A comedy about strange events and odd behavior.
Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 14 June 1990

Country: US

Runtime: 94m

Company Credits

Company: Epic Productions, Sarliu/Diamant

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Cast

Directed By

Matthew J. Clark

Matthew J. Clark

First Assistant Director

Coni Lancaster

Coni Lancaster

Second Assistant Director

Elisa Sansalone

Elisa Sansalone

Second Second Assistant Director

Jane Goldsmith

Jane Goldsmith

Script Supervisor

Christopher Monger

Christopher Monger

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Llewellyn Wells

Llewellyn Wells

Production Manager

Virginia Bogert

Virginia Bogert

Assistant Production Coordinator

Diana Hrabowecki

Diana Hrabowecki

Production Assistant

Karen Chalk Wheeler

Karen Chalk Wheeler

Assistant Accountant

Elizabeth Young

Elizabeth Young

Extras Casting

Nancy Campbell

Nancy Campbell

Extras Casting

Monica Melvin-Fratkin

Monica Melvin-Fratkin

Assistant Production Manager

Alan Gershenfeld

Alan Gershenfeld

Production Coordinator

Suellen Richmond

Suellen Richmond

Casting Associate

Susan Dixon

Susan Dixon

Casting Associate

Diana Adams

Diana Adams

Production Accountant

Kerri Kroll

Kerri Kroll

Production Secretary

Tyler Butler

Tyler Butler

Post Production Coordinator

Michael Leon

Michael Leon

Location Manager

Louis G. Friedman

Louis G. Friedman

Production Executive

Brad Arensman

Brad Arensman

Executive In Charge Of Post Production

Ron Bozman

Ron Bozman

Producer

Linda Koulisis

Linda Koulisis

Associate Producer

Michael Flynn

Michael Flynn

Associate Producer

Pamela Guest

Pamela Guest

Casting

Edward R. Pressman

Edward R. Pressman

Executive Producer

Caldecot Chubb

Caldecot Chubb

Producer

Edited By

Elizabeth Hancock

Elizabeth Hancock

Assistant Editor

Laura Rindner

Laura Rindner

Associate Editor

Grażyna Matola

Grażyna Matola

Assistant Editor

Éva Gárdos

Éva Gárdos

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Judy L. Ruskin

Judy L. Ruskin

Costume Design

Shari Griffin

Shari Griffin

Set Costumer

Laura Goldsmith

Laura Goldsmith

Key Costumer

Ronnie Specter

Ronnie Specter

Makeup Artist

Isabella B. Van Soest

Isabella B. Van Soest

Costume Design

Sherry Anders

Sherry Anders

Assistant Makeup Artist

Robaire Charbonneau

Robaire Charbonneau

Assistant Hairstylist

Enid Arias

Enid Arias

Hairstylist

Ziggy

Ziggy

Wigmaker

Sound

Budd Carr

Budd Carr

Music Supervisor

Mark Goodermote

Mark Goodermote

Boom Operator

Patrick M. Griffith

Patrick M. Griffith

Supervising Sound Editor

Ed Novick

Ed Novick

Sound Mixer

Ken S. Polk

Ken S. Polk

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Terry Fiyalko

Terry Fiyalko

Dialogue Editor

Ken Teaney

Ken Teaney

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Lewis Goldstein

Lewis Goldstein

Music Editor

Joseph A. Mayer

Joseph A. Mayer

Dialogue Editor

Ann Scibelli

Ann Scibelli

Assistant Sound Editor

Tanya McGinnis-Potvin

Tanya McGinnis-Potvin

Assistant Sound Editor

Gerry Lentz

Gerry Lentz

ADR Recordist

Paul Rodriguez

Paul Rodriguez

Sound Post Production Coordinator

Catherine Rowe

Catherine Rowe

Foley Artist

Kristen Janusis

Kristen Janusis

Sound Re-Recording Assistant

Gerry Lentz

Gerry Lentz

Sound Engineer

Harry Cohen

Harry Cohen

Sound Effects Designer

Terry O'Bright

Terry O'Bright

Foley Recordist

Joan Rowe

Joan Rowe

Foley Artist

Michael Storey

Michael Storey

Original Music Composer

William Freesh

William Freesh

Assistant Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Suzanne Hanover

Suzanne Hanover

Still Photographer

Harry K. Garvin

Harry K. Garvin

Second Assistant Camera

Bob Webeck

Bob Webeck

Third Assistant Camera

David Riley

David Riley

First Assistant Camera

Jim Hicks

Jim Hicks

Grip

Brian H. Reynolds

Brian H. Reynolds

Key Grip

Mark Watson

Mark Watson

Grip

Robena Malicoat

Robena Malicoat

Grip

Don Simandl

Don Simandl

Best Boy Grip

Bruce Hamme

Bruce Hamme

Dolly Grip

Gabriel Beristain

Gabriel Beristain

Director of Photography

Lighting

Martin Bosworth

Martin Bosworth

Electrician

Dan Gillham

Dan Gillham

Gaffer

Donna Vega

Donna Vega

Best Boy Electric

Bob Calnan

Bob Calnan

Electrician

Michael Commins

Michael Commins

Electrician

Michael Sudmeier

Michael Sudmeier

Electrician

Art Department

Lachlin Loud

Lachlin Loud

Set Designer

Lori Melendy

Lori Melendy

Graphic Designer

David Saltzman

David Saltzman

Swing

Peter A. Tullo

Peter A. Tullo

Assistant Property Master

Kim Larsen-Santini

Kim Larsen-Santini

Assistant Property Master

Kenneth Berg

Kenneth Berg

Construction Foreman

Petre M. Olanu

Petre M. Olanu

Painter

Brad Einhorn

Brad Einhorn

Property Master

Jay Hart

Jay Hart

Set Dresser

Steven Eyrse

Steven Eyrse

Painter

Kenneth Milfred

Kenneth Milfred

Leadman

Randy Eriksen

Randy Eriksen

Leadman

Michael McCombe

Michael McCombe

Greensman

Ian Jennings

Ian Jennings

Swing

Loren Corney

Loren Corney

Construction Coordinator

Leslie A. Fried

Leslie A. Fried

Painter

Peter Allen

Peter Allen

Art Department Coordinator

Warren Milo Mell

Warren Milo Mell

Location Scout

Dorree Cooper

Dorree Cooper

Art Direction

Phil Peters

Phil Peters

Production Design

Other Crew

Richard Daley

Richard Daley

Stunts

Tony M. Ramano

Tony M. Ramano

Stunts

Keith Bergman

Keith Bergman

Carpenter

Tom Williams

Tom Williams

Carpenter

John Sumner

John Sumner

Carpenter

Richard Hall

Richard Hall

Carpenter

Fred Kimball

Fred Kimball

Carpenter

Tassilo Baur

Tassilo Baur

Special Effects Coordinator

William A. Klinger

William A. Klinger

Special Effects Coordinator

Steven I. Celniker

Steven I. Celniker

Post Production Supervisor

Avram Butch Kaplan

Avram Butch Kaplan

Production Controller

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