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Sylvester (1985)

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Film details

Featuring

Richard Farnsworth Melissa Gilbert Michael Schoeffling
Country

USA
Year

1985
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

A teenage girl fights to keep a dream alive while raising her young orphaned brothers. Songs used in the film include: "Just a matter of time" and "It's Okay" performed by The Textones; "Break Away" performed by Gall Davies; "Just like roses" and "Big time loser" by Cruzados; "Ay Te dejo en San antonio" by Los Lobos; and, "Timeless love" by Rank & File.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - cast member
    
    Richard Farnsworth
  - cast member
    
    Melissa Gilbert
  - cast member
    
    Michael Schoeffling
  - cast member
    
    Constance Towers
  - cast member
    
    Pete Kowanko
  - cast member
    
    Yankton Hatten
  - cast member
    
    Shane Serwin
  - cast member
    
    Arliss Howard
  - cast member
    
    Chris Pedersen
  - cast member
    
    Angel Salazar
  - cast member
    
    Shizuko Hoshi
  - cast member
    
    James Gammon
  - cast member
    
    Richard Jamison
  - cast member
    
    Norman Bennett
  - cast member
    
    Ariane de Vogue
  - cast member
    
    Sam Laws
  - cast member
    
    Victoria Gallegos
  - cast member
    
    Nigel Casserley
  - cast member
    
    Helmut Graetz
  - cast member
    
    Barbara Brumley
  - cast member
    
    Dabney Garrett Munson
  - cast member
    
    Earl John Meelroy
  - cast member
    
    Stuart Silbar
  - cast member
    
    Brian O'Connor
  - cast member
    
    Maggie Wise Riley
  - cast member
    
    J.P. Robertson
  - cast member
    
    Michael Osborne
  - cast member
    
    Linda Snead
  - cast member
    
    Dan Lufkin
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Tim Hunter
  - Production Company
    
    Rastar Productions
  - Producer
    
    Martin Jurow
  - Unit Production Manager
    
    Don Goldman
  - 2nd Unit Director
    
    Micky Moore
  - 1st Assistant Director
    
    Pat Crowley
  - 2nd Assistant Director
    
    Ric Kidney
  - Casting
    
    Pennie du Pont
  - Screenplay
    
    Carol Sobieski
  - Director of Photography
    
    Hiro Narita
  - 2nd unit photographer
    
    Rexford Metz
  - Camera Operator 1st Unit
    
    Frank Miller
  - Camera Operator 1st Unit
    
    Ed Myers
  - Camera Operator
    
    Rick Anderson
  - Camera Operator
    
    Mcclary, Michael
  - Camera Assitant 1st Unit
    
    Gary Jay
  - Camera Assitant 1st Unit
    
    Vince Baldino
  - Camera Assitant 1st Unit
    
    Maggie Fox
  - Camera Assitant 1st Unit
    
    Robert Faison
  - Camera Assistant
    
    Fred McClane
  - Editor
    
    Howard Smith
  - Editor
    
    Suzanne Pettit
  - Editor
    
    David Garfield
  - Production Designer
    
    James William Newport
  - Set Designer
    
    Duffield, Thomas A.
  - Set Decorator
    
    Robert Zilliox
  - Costumes
    
    Sharon Day
  - Costume Supervisor
    
    Julie Starr Dresner
  - Men's Costume
    
    George Little
  - Wardrobe
    
    Sher Williams
  - Make-up
    
    Scribner, Jim
  - Hair
    
    Paul Abascal
  - Music
    
    Lee Holdridge
  - Sound Mixer
    
    Petur Hliddal
  - Stunt Coordinator
    
    Jerry Gatlin

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