Blink
Brief Synopsis
Following an operation for corneal transplants, a young woman regains her sight after twenty years of blindness. Returning to her apartment, she witnesses a murder, but soon begins to wonder whether what she saw was real.
Cast & Crew
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Michael Apted
Director
Madeleine Stowe
Emma Brody
Aidan Quinn
Detective John Hallstrom
James Remar
Thomas Ridgely
Laurie Metcalf
Candice
Peter Friedman
Film Details
Also Known As
Blint vittne
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Romance
Thriller
Release Date
1993
Production Company
American Humane Association; Aon/Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services; Astro Color Laboratories Inc; Chicago Film Office; Cinema Research Corporation; City of Chicago; Clairmont Camera, Inc.; E Films; Film Finances, Inc.; Filmhouse Group; Illinois Film Office; Kona Cutting; Major League Baseball Properties, Inc.; Media Services, Inc.; National Basketball Association; Nba Entertainment, Inc.; New Line Cinema; Pacific Title & Art Studio; Post Group, The; Skywalker Sound; Todd-Ao
Distribution Company
NEW LINE CINEMA (NEW LINE); New Line Cinema; New Line Home Entertainment
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 46m
Synopsis
Following an operation for corneal transplants, a young woman regains her sight after twenty years of blindness. Returning to her apartment, she witnesses a murder, but soon begins to wonder whether what she saw was real.
Cast
Madeleine Stowe
Emma Brody
Aidan Quinn
Detective John Hallstrom
James Remar
Thomas Ridgely
Laurie Metcalf
Candice
Peter Friedman
Bruce A Young
Lieutenant Mitchell
Matt Roth
Crowe
Paul Dillon
Neal Booker
Michael Byrne
Barry
Anthony Cannata
Ned
Greg Noonan
Frank
Heather Schwartz
Young Emma
Marilyn Dodds Frank
Emma'S Mother
Michael Stuart Kirkpatrick
Michael
Sean C Cleland
Sean
Craig Winston Damon
Winston
David Callaham
David
Jackie Moran
Jackie
Mary Ann Thebus
Mrs Davison
Joy E Gregory
Valerie Wheaton
Lucy Childs
Margaret Tattersall
Blake Whealy
Mark Tattersall
Tim Monsion
Mr Tattersall
Shirley Spiegler Jacobs
Grandmother
Don Forston
Priest
Debra Dusay
Female Detective
Lia D Mortensen
Reporter
Mario Tanzi
Cuchetto
Kate Buddeke
Mrs Whitney
Adele Robbins
Davison Doctor
Rick Lefevour
Driver
Darryl Rocky Davis
Forensics
Sam Sanders
Dallas J Crawford
Kid
Mark Nagel
Parking Guard
Les Podewell
Old Man
Lucina Paquet
Mrs Goldman
Glendon Gabbard
Mr Goldman
Gene Janson
Mr Getz
Renee Lockett-lawson
Admitting Nurse
Mary Seibel
Records Nurse
Valerie Spencer
Children'S Nurse
Kathyrn Miller
Children'S Nurse
Donna Alexander
Animal Veterinarian
Jackie Samuel
Woman Conductor
Kevin B Swerdlow
Receiving Cop
Kevin Matthews
Man On Train
Ted Gilbert
Ted
Chantal Wentworth
Backup Singer
Joe Mcconnell
Basketball Announcer
Bob Lanier
Basketball Announcer
Ray Clay
Stadium Announcer
Michael D. Gianneschi
Leadman
Michael P. Byrne
Shirley Spiegler-jacobs
Crew
John Ahlgren
Other
Kevin Aiello
Caterer
Joe Alter
Animator (Metrolight Studios)
Vincent Roy Amatore
Driver
Liz Amsden
Other
Roger G Anderson
On-Set Dresser
Stephen Andrzejewski
Location Manager
Carmen Applegren
Thanks
David A Arnold
Dialogue Editor
Elena Azuola
Production Accountant
Treva Bachand
Assistant Editor
Rick Baer
Assistant Production Accountant
Sam Barkan
Special Effects Foreman
Bill Barnes
Other
Art Bartels
Key Grip
Phil Bedella
Thanks
Dan Bishop
Production Designer
Margaret Blatner
Production Attorney
David Blocker
Producer
Lisa Bonilla
Production Assistant
Steve Bowen
Digital Compositor (Composited Image Systems)
Tim Boyle
Music Scoring Mixer
John Brace
Casting Associate
Steve Bradarich
24 Frame Video Playback
Angela H Brice
Assistant Production Coordinator
Kenneth G. Brown
Key Production Assistant
Rich Brown
Grip
Richard D Brown
Grip
Karen Bruck
Assistant Props
Ray Bulinski
Craft Service Foreman
Kevin Burke
Song Performer ("Jerusalem Ridge")
Gary Burritt
Negative Cutter
David Callaham
Song ("The Boys And The Babies")
Eduardo Campos
Other
Paulette M Cason
Production Assistant
John Ray Castellanos
Other
Janis Chaskin
Story Editor
Ray Clarke
Additional Visual Effect Compositing (Post Group)
Sean Cleland
Song Performer ("My Ban Chnoic Eiranno" (The Fair Hills Of Ireland))
Sean Cleland
Fiddle Instructor To Madeleine Stowe
Gloria Coffey-sharrieff
Set Costumer
Damon Cohoon
Apprentice Sound Editor
Lucy Coldsnow-smith
Supervising Sound Editor
Kerry Colonna
Digital Effects Art Director (Metrolight Studios)
Janet L Contursi
Paramedic
Theodore Corso
Grip
Robert W Cosello
Driver
Ed Crabtree
Driver
David Crockett
Accountant
D Kelly Cummins
2nd Assistant Props
Rene Daalder
Visual Effects Consultant
Frank D Dambra
Other
William J Danaher
Key Production Assistant
Gerrit Dangremond
B Camera/ Steadicam Operator
Paul Davidson
Post-Production Assistant
C Marie Davis
Visual Effects Producter (Composited Image Systems)
Tim A Davison
Stunts
Tim A Davison
Stunt Coordinator
Terrance Dee
Grip
Don Digirolamo
Rerecording
Peter J Donoghue
Rigging Gaffer
Dean Drabin
Adr & Foley Recording
Dean Drabin
Foley Mixer
Art Durinski
Digital Visual Effects Supervisor
John Edwards-younger
Foley Editor
Peter B. Ellis
Associate Editor
Joe Evreniadis
Electrician
Ernie Fernandez
Stunts
Brad Fiedel
Music
Joe Fineman
Executive In Charge Of Post-Production
Antimo Fiore
Driver
Alison Fisher
Dialogue Editor
Lenny Fohrer
Digital Compositor (Composited Image Systems)
George A Folmer
Other
Dianna Freas
Set Decorator
Cody Frost
Driver (For Madeleine Stowe)
Carla Fry
Production Executive
Ken Gagnon
Carpenter
Sammy Galioto
Driver
Kimberly A Gallagher-carlton
Assistant Sound Editor
Gerrit Garretsen
Dolly Grip
Agnes M Gibicar
Hair Assistant
Peter Gilbert
Additional Camera Work
T G Glazer
Assistant Location Manager
Jeff Goodwin
Key Makeup; Special Effects Makeup
Sandra Grand
Casting (Castin)
Carolyn Greco
Assistant Costume Designer
Anne Gyory
Script Supervisor
Ann Hadsell
Foley Recordist
Dick Hansen
Swing Gang
Robin Harlan
Foley Artist
Gary Harp
Carpenter
Barbara Harris
Adr Voice Casting
Jeff Hayes
Animator (Metrolight Studios)
David Hays
Producer (E-Film)
D Webster Hill
Other
Amelia Hochberg
Art Department Buyer
Bill Hogan
Transportation Captain
James F Hogan
Transportation Coordinator
Thomas M Hogan
Driver
Rodger Holmberg
Assistant Visual Effect Compositing (Post Group)
Jennifer Holstein
Visual Effects Producer (Post Group)
Harry B Hoynes
Grip
Dave Hussey
Film To Tape Transfer
Jimi Janik
Other
Jimi Janik
Thanks
Gary Jay
Camera Operator
Adam Jenkins
Rerecording
Margi Johnson
Production Coordinator
Michael Jordan
Thanks
Fran Kaplan
2nd Assistant Editor
Matt Kaufman
Production Assistant
Susan Kaufmann
Costume Supervisor
Lynne Mcquaker Kavner
Assistant (To Sara Risher)
Ric Keeley
Post-Production Supervisor
Stephanie Kemp
Locations Assistant
Brian Kennedy
Driver
Jeanney Kim
Assistant (To Michael Apted)
Michael Kirkpatrick
Songs ("Insulated Man" "When Fortune Turns Her Wheel" "The Boys And The Babies" "Love Won'T Be" "Is Craig Here")
Peter C. Koczera
Digital Compositor (Composited Image Systems)
Mark Kolb
Motion Control
Andy Kopetzky
Dialogue Editor
Susan B Kreutz
Craft Service Assistant
Peter Kuttner
1st Assistant Camera
John A. Larsen
Supervising Sound Editor
Jennifer Law-stump
Digital Matte Artist (Metrolight Studios)
Mike Leben
Motion Control
Don Lee
Visual Effects Supervisor Compositing (Composited Image Systems)
Rick Lefevour
Stunts
Julie Levine
Art Production Assistant
Michael A Levitt
Carpenter
Jerry Lieberman
Driver
Stacy Logan
Stunts
Osvaldo I Lopez
Thanks
Linda Lowy
Casting
Tracy Lucas
Graphic Design
Vinn Ly
Other
Susan Lyall
Costume Designer
Mel P Mack
Bestboy
Ernie Malik
Unit Publicist
Tom Manaher
Thanks
Dawn Martin-wiener
Animal Services
Courtenay Marvin
Assistant Sound Editor
Paul Massey
Rerecording
Frances Mathias
Key Hairdresser
Carson E Mayne
Electrician
Steve Mcauliff
Animal Trainer
David Meny
Animator (Metrolight Studios)
Mark Mikol
Production Assistant
Jim Miller
Head Lighting Technician
Richard Moc
Other
Sarah Monat
Foley Artist
Bartly J Mondino
Thanks
Bill Monroe
Song ("Jerusalem Ridge")
David Morenz
1st Additional Assistant Camera
Maggie Murphy
2nd Assistant Director
Chris Newman
Sound Mixer
Randall Newsome
2nd Assistant Director
Gerald F Nichols
Production Assistant
William R Nielsen
2nd Assistant Camera
Phill Norman
Other
Tim O'hollearn
Art Production Assistant
Tom O'malley
Driver
Joe O'neil
Thanks
Susan Oslin
Animator (Metrolight Studios)
Timothy J Osman
Carpenter
Gabriel Padilla
Other
Gabriel Padilla
Other
Mark Pappas
Foley Editor
Rodger Pardee
Effects Editor
Ben Parker
Post-Production Assistant
Don Parsons
Special Effects Assistant
Linda Perlin
Stunts
John Philo
Extras Casting
Paul Prokop
Production Controller
Mark Rathaus
Assistant Editor
Cait Reed
Fiddle Instructor To Madeleine Stowe
Walter Ressetar
Driver
Charlene Richards
Recording
Mark A Ridge
Extras Casting
Thomas J Rigden
Swing Gang
Sara Risher
Executive Producer
Robert Rocco
Generator Operator
Christ Romanas
Carpenter
Alain J Romi
2nd Assistant Editor
James F Roorda
Grip
Allan K Rosen
Music Editor
Lisa M Rowe
Key Production Assistant
Philip Ruddy
Assistant (To Michael Apted)
Joyce Rudolph
Still Photographer
Steve Rundell
Production Executive (Composited Image Systems)
Jefferson Sage
Art Director
David Sardi
1st Assistant Director
Dick Sayers
Bestboy
Julie Scavone
Visual Effects Producter (Composited Image Systems)
Anne Scheeley
Makeup Assistant
Dobbie Schiff
Executive Producer (Metrolight Studios)
Roy Seeger
Assistant Sound Editor
Rick Shaine
Editor
Robert Shaye
Executive Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Blint vittne
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Romance
Thriller
Release Date
1993
Production Company
American Humane Association; Aon/Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services; Astro Color Laboratories Inc; Chicago Film Office; Cinema Research Corporation; City of Chicago; Clairmont Camera, Inc.; E Films; Film Finances, Inc.; Filmhouse Group; Illinois Film Office; Kona Cutting; Major League Baseball Properties, Inc.; Media Services, Inc.; National Basketball Association; Nba Entertainment, Inc.; New Line Cinema; Pacific Title & Art Studio; Post Group, The; Skywalker Sound; Todd-Ao
Distribution Company
NEW LINE CINEMA (NEW LINE); New Line Cinema; New Line Home Entertainment
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 46m
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States January 1994
Released in United States October 1993
Released in United States on Video July 13, 1994
Released in United States Winter January 26, 1994
Shown at MIFED in Milan October 24-29, 1993.
Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 6-16, 1994.
Feature acting debut for Matt Roth.
Began shooting March 14, 1993.
Completed shooting May 8, 1993.
Released in United States January 1994 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 6-16, 1994.)
Released in United States Winter January 26, 1994
Released in United States on Video July 13, 1994
Released in United States October 1993 (Shown at MIFED in Milan October 24-29, 1993.)
