Frantic


2h 1988

Brief Synopsis

When his wife disappears on a Paris vacation, Dr. Richard Walker is thrust into a chaotic world of lies, drug dealers, espionage and murder. To rescue the woman he loves, he'll have to become everything he hates.

Film Details

Also Known As
Frenético
MPAA Rating
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1988
Production Company
Cinecam; Eclair Group; Euro-Titres; Moviecam; Sis Productions; Transpalux; Warner Bros. Pictures
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD); StudioCanal; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group; Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
Paris, France

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Harrison Ford plays a doctor caught in a web of intrigue and violence in Roman Polanski's gripping suspense thriller "Frantic" (1988). When his wife disappears on a Paris vacation, Dr. Richard Walker (Ford) is thrust into a chaotic world of lies, drug dealers, espionage and murder. To rescue the woman he loves, he'll have to become everything he hates. With Betty Buckley and Emmanuelle Seigner.

Crew

Claude Albouze

Unit Manager

Monique Albouze

Publicity Coordinator

Vic Armstrong

Stunt Man

Jean-francois Auger

Sound Rerecording Mixer

G Auric

Song ("The Song From Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart)")

Yves Baigneres

3rd Assistant Director

Sylvette Baudrot

Continuity

Florent Bazin

Focus Puller 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)

Marie-odile Bertot

Production Accountant

Gerard Brach

Screenwriter

Daniel Breton

Stunt Arranger

Suki Buchman

Music Editor Assistant

Marie-sylvie Caillierez

Casting Assistant (France)

Margot Capelier

Casting (France)

Claude Challe

Technical Advisor (Nightlife)

Michel Cheyko

1st Assistant Director

Nanni Civitenga

Electric Bassist

Denis Coq

2nd Assistant Editor

Jean-francois Cousson

Props

Glenn Cunningham

1st Assistant Editor

Isabelle Dassonville

Production Coordinator

Nathalie Delon

Song ("I'Ve Seen That Face Before")

Enrico Demelis

Music Coordinator

Quinn Donoghue

Unit Publicist

Francois Duhamel

Stills

William Engvick

Song

Luc Etienne

Casting (Crowds)

Jillie Faraday

Costume Designer Assistant

Michel Ferry

2nd Assistant Director

Todd Gallagher

Other

Roberto Garzelli

Dialogue Editor Assistant

Marcel Gellier

Key Grip

Brian Gibbs

Production Accountant

Mack Gordon

Song ("The More I See You")

Jean Goudier

Sound Editor

Jean-max Guerin

Hairdresser

Pierre Guffroy

Production Designer

Laurence Guindollet

Wardrobe Assistant

Alain Guyard

Production Buyer

Tim Hampton

Producer

Jean Harnois

Camera Operator

Sophie Harvey

Makeup Assistant

Joseph Hill

Song ("Jah Rastafari")

Mick Hucknall

Song ("I'M Gonna' Lose You")

Dean Humphreys

Sound Rerecording Mixer

Matthieu Imbert

Boom Operator

Roland Jacob

Production Buyer

Gerard James

Set Dresser

Grace Jones

Song Performer ("I'Ve Seen That Face Before")

Remy Julienne

Stunts (Car)

Marc Koninckx

Steadicam Operator

Derf Lachapelle

Choreography

Alain Laude

Props

Marcel Laude

Property Master

Francois Lauliac

Other

Didier Lavergne

Chief Makeup

Hoang Le Van

Production Accountant

Pascal Lebegue

Camera Operator 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)

Ish Ledesma

Song ("Something Tells Me")

Wendy Leech

Stunt Man

Jean-pierre Lelong

Sound Effects

Lynda Levy

Publicist

Rene Loubet

Construction Manager

Sergio Marcotulli

Music Recording Engineer

Francoise Marechal

Wardrobe Assistant

Denis Martin

Boom Operator

Eric Mauer

Sound Editor Assistant

Marie Mcferran

Production Coordinator

Marcus Miller

Song ("Chicago Song")

Bernard Minne

Wardrobe Assistant

Chris Montez

Song Performer ("The More I See You")

Ennio Morricone

Music

Ennio Morricone

Music Conductor

Ennio Morricone

Original Music

Martine Mory

Dialogue Editor

Thom Mount

Producer

Sam O'steen

Editor

Suzana Peric

Music Editor

John Phillips

Song ("San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)")

A Piazzolla

Song ("I'Ve Seen That Face Before")

Francoise Piraud

Production Assistant (To Roman Polanski)

Felix Placenti

Production Buyer

Roman Polanski

Screenwriter

Cole Porter

Song ("I Love Paris")

Anthony Powell

Costume Designer

Laurent Quaglio

Sound Editor Supervisor

Albert Rajau

Art Direction Assistant

Germinal Rangel

Wardrobe Master

B Reynolds

Song ("I'Ve Seen That Face Before")

Catherine Riviere

Production Assistant (To Thom Mount)

Jean-pierre Ruh

Sound Mixer

Richard Sanborn

Song Performer ("Chicago Song")

Giovanni Santucci

Flugelhorn Player

Nadia Sassi

2nd Assistant Editor

Yvon Sausseau

Key Grip

Isabelle Scala

Other

Jim Shields

Dialogue Editor

Witold Sobocinski

Director Of Photography

Daniel Szuster

Production Manager

Olivier Thaon

Location Manager

Bonnie Timmermann

Casting (Usa)

Jacques Touillaud

Chief Electrician

Jerome Touillaud

Bestboy

Gerard Viard

Art Direction Assistant

Louise Vincent

Dialogue Coach

Harry Warren

Song ("The More I See You")

D Wilkey

Song ("I'Ve Seen That Face Before")

Paul Witz

Other

Film Details

Also Known As
Frenético
MPAA Rating
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1988
Production Company
Cinecam; Eclair Group; Euro-Titres; Moviecam; Sis Productions; Transpalux; Warner Bros. Pictures
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD); StudioCanal; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group; Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
Paris, France

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Winter February 26, 1988

Released in United States on Video September 8, 1988

According to V9/2/91, the writer and editor Peter Gethers worked as a script doctor on this project.

Began shooting April 21, 1987.

Completed shooting August 10, 1987.

Released in United States Winter February 26, 1988

Released in United States on Video September 8, 1988