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Waiting for the Light

A comedy about strange events and odd behavior.
1990 | 94m | English

(623 votes)

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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!
Release Date: Jun 14, 1990
Director: Christopher Monger
Writer: Christopher Monger
Genres: Comedy
Keywords small town, aunt niece relationship, spirituality, single mother, aunt nephew relationship, cuban missile crisis, 1960s, fake miracle
Production Companies Epic Productions, Sarliu/Diamant
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Aug 03, 2024 (Update)
Entered: Apr 21, 2024
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Full Credits

Name Character
Shirley MacLaine Aunt Zena
Teri Garr Kay
Clancy Brown Joe
Vincent Schiavelli Mullins
John Bedford Lloyd Reverend Stevens
Jeff McCracken Charlie
Jack McGee Slim Slater
Colin Baumgartner Eddie
Hillary Wolf Emily
Louis Guzzo National Newscaster
William Dore Reverend Jones
Amanda Arguello Screaming Girl #1
Michelle Wartman Screaming Girl #2
Robert Hardwick Dr. Kelley
LeChelle Anne Goncalves Screaming Girl #3
Robin Ginsburg Miss Hicks
Arthur H. Cahn Mr. Patterson
Lyn Tyrrell Woman in Crowd
Matt Magnano Tommy
Mark Drusch Mr. Trace
George Williams Customer #1
Chester Bendt Customer #2
Clara Boyce Deaf Lady
Eric Helland Bob
Peg Phillips Iris
Steve Henderson Local Newscaster
Kylee Martin Bobby
John Boylan Old Man at Diner
Michael Marinelli Tommy's Dad
Don S. Davis Dr. Norman
Naomi Marquez Waitress
Rob Keenan Chuck
Angela DiMarco Meg
Bob Henry Judge Brown
Ken Davidson Cop
Robert Peterson Newspaper Vendor
Ron Lynch Hot Dog
Robert Nadir Preacher
Barb Benedetti Nun
James Cissel TV Reporter
Jillayne Sorensen Alice
Corey Gunnestad Verne
Carlos Laszlo Whining Baby
Rich Hawkins German TV Reporter
Name Job
Gabriel Beristain Director of Photography
Pamela Guest Casting
Éva Gárdos Editor
Brad Einhorn Property Master
Harry Cohen Sound Effects Designer
Ian Jennings Swing
Bob Calnan Electrician
Christopher Monger Screenplay, Director
Michael Storey Original Music Composer
Phil Peters Production Design
Dorree Cooper Art Direction
Isabella B. Van Soest Costume Design
Sherry Anders Assistant Makeup Artist
Enid Arias Hairstylist
Robaire Charbonneau Assistant Hairstylist
Ronnie Specter Makeup Artist
Ziggy Wigmaker
Suzanne Hanover Still Photographer
Llewellyn Wells Production Manager
Judy L. Ruskin Costume Design
Budd Carr Music Supervisor
Richard Daley Stunts
Tony M. Ramano Stunts
Matthew J. Clark First Assistant Director
Coni Lancaster Second Assistant Director
Elisa Sansalone Second Second Assistant Director
Jane Goldsmith Script Supervisor
Monica Melvin-Fratkin Assistant Production Manager
Virginia Bogert Assistant Production Coordinator
Kerri Kroll Production Secretary
Alan Gershenfeld Production Coordinator
Diana Hrabowecki Production Assistant
Diana Adams Production Accountant
Karen Chalk Wheeler Assistant Accountant
Susan Dixon Casting Associate
Suellen Richmond Casting Associate
Nancy Campbell Extras Casting
Elizabeth Young Extras Casting
David Riley First Assistant Camera
Harry K. Garvin Second Assistant Camera
Bob Webeck Third Assistant Camera
Laura Rindner Associate Editor
Grażyna Matola Assistant Editor
Elizabeth Hancock Assistant Editor
Lachlin Loud Set Designer
Peter Allen Art Department Coordinator
Lori Melendy Graphic Designer
Jay Hart Set Dresser
Randy Eriksen Leadman
Kenneth Milfred Leadman
David Saltzman Swing
Loren Corney Construction Coordinator
Kenneth Berg Construction Foreman
Keith Bergman Carpenter
Fred Kimball Carpenter
John Sumner Carpenter
Tom Williams Carpenter
Richard Hall Carpenter
Michael McCombe Greensman
Steven Eyrse Painter
Leslie A. Fried Painter
Petre M. Olanu Painter
Peter A. Tullo Assistant Property Master
Kim Larsen-Santini Assistant Property Master
Ed Novick Sound Mixer
Mark Goodermote Boom Operator
Brian H. Reynolds Key Grip
Don Simandl Best Boy Grip
Bruce Hamme Dolly Grip
Robena Malicoat Grip
Jim Hicks Grip
Mark Watson Grip
Dan Gillham Gaffer
Donna Vega Best Boy Electric
Martin Bosworth Electrician
Michael Commins Electrician
Michael Sudmeier Electrician
Laura Goldsmith Key Costumer
Shari Griffin Set Costumer
Tassilo Baur Special Effects Coordinator
William A. Klinger Special Effects Coordinator
Michael Leon Location Manager
Warren Milo Mell Location Scout
Brad Arensman Executive In Charge Of Post Production
Steven I. Celniker Post Production Supervisor
Tyler Butler Post Production Coordinator
Louis G. Friedman Production Executive
Avram Butch Kaplan Production Controller
Patrick M. Griffith Supervising Sound Editor
Ken S. Polk Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ken Teaney Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joseph A. Mayer Dialogue Editor
Terry Fiyalko Dialogue Editor
Gerry Lentz ADR Recordist, Sound Engineer
Lewis Goldstein Music Editor
Paul Rodriguez Sound Post Production Coordinator
Terry O'Bright Foley Recordist
Joan Rowe Foley Artist
Catherine Rowe Foley Artist
Kristen Janusis Sound Re-Recording Assistant
Ann Scibelli Assistant Sound Editor
Tanya McGinnis-Potvin Assistant Sound Editor
Bill Freesh Assistant Sound Editor
Name Title
Edward R. Pressman Executive Producer
Ronald M. Bozman Producer
Caldecot Chubb Producer
Michael Flynn Associate Producer
Linda Koulisis Associate Producer
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