Communion
Brief Synopsis
Adaptation of the Whitley Strieber's non-fiction account of his encouters with "nonhuman beings".
Cast & Crew
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Philippe Mora
Director
Christopher Walken
Lindsay Crouse
Frances Sternhagen
Terri Hanauer
Joel Carlson
Film Details
Also Known As
A True Story, Communion: A True Story
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Thriller
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Andrew Adams
Distribution Company
NEW LINE CINEMA (NEW LINE)
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 49m
Synopsis
Adaptation of the Whitley Strieber's non-fiction account of his encouters with "nonhuman beings".
Director
Philippe Mora
Director
Cast
Christopher Walken
Lindsay Crouse
Frances Sternhagen
Terri Hanauer
Joel Carlson
John Dennis Johnston
Aileen Fitzpatrick
Joe Gieb
Madeleine Mora
Andreas Katsoulas
Gay Redlinger
Lead Person
Paula Shaw
Dee Dee Rescher
Joe Griffo
Kate Stern
Andrew Magarian
Kathy Gieb
Eric Clapton
Performer
Michael Gilden
Vince Mckewin
George Rossitto
Cindy Griffo
Johnny Dark
Susie Rossitto
R J Miller
Maggie Egan
Holly Fields
Basil Hoffman
Kevin Thompson
Paul Clemons
Juliet Sorci
Tommy Madden
Lou Carey
Irene Forrest
Sally Kemp
Crew
Andrew Adams
Cable Operator
Dan Allingham
Producer
Dan Allingham
Unit Production Manager
Donna Anderson
Casting
Gary Barber
Executive Producer
Tassilo Baur
Other
Steve Beeson
Production Accountant
Irving Berlin
Song
Dean C Black
Driver
Tim Blair
Grip
Brian Miles Blakney
Construction
Steve Blakney
Swing Gang
Kenneth Bonet
Electrician
Benita Brazier
Script Supervisor
Michelle Buhler
Makeup
Peter Burgess
Sound Editor
Marty Capune
Location Manager
Eric Clapton
Music
John Conte
Driver
Pam Cornfeld
Production Coordinator
Chris Cornwell
Swing Gang
Michael Coyne
Other
Gary L Dagg
Key Grip
Malissa Daniel
Costume Designer
Larry M Davis
Assistant Director
John Deherrera
Makeup
Alan Douglas
Music
Michael Ernest
Makeup
Bruce Fahr
Craft Service
Paula Jay Fairbrother
Production Assistant
Steve Frakes
Makeup
Steve Frakes
Special Effects
Kristi Frankenheimer-davis
Location Manager
Alex Garcia
Assistant Editor
Joyce Genari
Stand-In
Gerd Gless
Construction
Cranston Gobbo
Grip
John Goodwin
Makeup
Tami Goveia
Casting Associate
Jonathan Green
Production Assistant
Jonathon Green
Production Assistant
Michael Greenwood
Production Assistant
Joe Griffo
Stand-In
David Harrison
Sound
James Hart
Other
Louis Irving
Camera Operator
Louis Irving
Director Of Photography
Jim Jones
Transportation Coordinator
Jim Jones
Production Consultant
Jeff Kennemore
Makeup
Melinda Kennemore
Makeup
Daron Kipen
Sound
Steven Kline
Assistant Camera Operator
Gina Koper
Costumes
Leesa Lombardo
Camera Trainee
Dave Macdonald
Construction
Jim Macpherson
Special Effects
Michelle Malat
Production Assistant
Sharon Mann
Assistant Director
Brian Markey
Construction Coordinator
Chuck Mason
Electrician
Karen Mason
Makeup
Mitch Masoner
Driver
Dixie Mccracken
Makeup
Melissa Mccracken
Makeup
Michael Mccracken
Special Effects
Michael Mccracken
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Shawn Mccracken
Makeup
Michael Mccracken
Makeup
Matthew J Mcfadden
Boom Operator
James Mcpherson
Makeup
Bill Meredith
Sound
Robert J Metoyer
Assistant Director
Hal Miles
Visual Effects
Mike Miller
Property Master Assistant
Philippe Mora
Producer
Glenn Newnham
Sound Editor
James Oberman
Driver
Stella Pacifici
Other
Linda Pearl
Production Designer
Penny Perry
Casting
Joe Podnar
Makeup
Eduardo Ponsdomenech
Production Assistant
Steve Purcell
Other
Ronald J Pure
Electrician
Ron Purvis
Sound
Rich Ratliff
Other
Paul Redshaw
Executive Producer
Jeff Renfro
Production Consultant
Jeffrey S Renfro
Transportation Coordinator
Joel Renfro
Transportation Coordinator
Joel Renfro
Production Consultant
Terry Rodman
Sound
Terry Rodman
Sound Editor
Mark Roemmich
Grip
Kris Rosenberger
Hair
Heather Ross
Production Assistant
Dena Roth
Art Director
Lee Sanders
Transportation Captain
Lorey Sebastian
Photography
Ron Seraile
Makeup
Ron Serril
Special Effects
Edward D Simons
Coproducer
Danielle M Simpson
On-Set Dresser
Lee Smith
Editor
Russ St John
Dolly Grip
Paul H Stewart
Special Effects
Liam Stone
Stand-In
Richard A Strieber
Associate Producer
Whitley Strieber
Screenplay
Whitley Strieber
Producer
Whitley Strieber
Source Material
Emmy Taylor-davies
Costumes
Woogie Thomas
Electrician
Joanne Torngren
Costumes
Mike Vasquenza
Construction Coordinator
Antonio Vivaldi
Music
David Waddle
Art Assistant
Ryan Wedemeyer
Swing Gang
Jorgen Wedseltoft
Assistant Camera Operator
Perry Welch
Construction
Richard Welch
Construction
Amy Wells
Production Associate
Amy Wells
Assistant
Noelleen Westcombe
Assistant Editor
Pamela Westmore
Makeup
Ed White
Sound
Kevin P Williams
Gaffer
Allan Zavod
Music
Connie Zimmer
Casting Associate
Bill Zullo
Property Master
Film Details
Also Known As
A True Story, Communion: A True Story
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Thriller
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Andrew Adams
Distribution Company
NEW LINE CINEMA (NEW LINE)
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 49m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1989
Released in United States Fall November 10, 1989
Released in United States May 12, 1989
Released in United States on Video April 4, 1990
Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica February 23 - March 3, 1989.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 12, 1989.
Began shooting June 20, 1988.
Completed shooting August 15, 1988.
Released in United States 1989 (Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica February 23 - March 3, 1989.)
Released in United States on Video April 4, 1990
Released in United States May 12, 1989 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 12, 1989.)
Released in United States Fall November 10, 1989
