Prelude to a Kiss


1h 50m 1992

Brief Synopsis

Peter falls for Rita upon first meeting her, and the two begin a whirlwind romance that quickly leads to marriage. But when another man kisses Rita on her wedding day, the two magically change souls, and Peter must track down the love of his life if he is ever to truly see her again.

Film Details

Also Known As
En kyss för mycket
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Fantasy
Romance
Release Date
1992
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA; St. Ann Bay, Jamaica; Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

Peter falls for Rita upon first meeting her, and the two begin a whirlwind romance that quickly leads to marriage. But when another man kisses Rita on her wedding day, the two magically change souls, and Peter must track down the love of his life if he is ever to truly see her again.

Crew

Natasha Abrahams

Production Assistant

Tony Adler

Assistant Director

Paul Allen

Swing Gang

Patricia J Amaral

Assistant Production Accountant

Christina Amphlett

Song

Jacolyn Baker

Location Manager

Jeff Balsmeyer

Storyboard Artist

Randall Balsmeyer

Visual Effects Supervisor

Sam Barkan

Special Effects

Stefan Beckman

Assistant

Julie A. Bloom

Assistant Director

Alphonse Blumenthal

Best Boy

Scott Bokun

Assistant Editor

Richard A Bond

Grip

Troy Borisy

Swing Gang

Steve Bradarich

Video Playback

Mary Brady

Other

Joe Bruno

Driver

Norman Buck

Key Grip

Ray Bulinski

Craft Service

Lord Burgess

Song

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutting

Christopher Campbell

Production Assistant

Earl Campbell

Electrician

Frank Carillo

Song Performer

Frank Carillo

Song

Cindy Carr

Set Decorator

John Cassidy

Dolly Grip

Agnès Challe-grandits

Apprentice

Jennifer Chang-binns

On-Set Dresser

Emile Charlap

Music Contractor

Calvin Chin

Transportation Captain

Jimmy Chin

Driver

Paul Cipich

Driver

Guy Clayton

Special Effects

Patrick Clifford

Other

Dorcas Cochran

Song

Dyan Colpo

Accounting Assistant

John Converso

Apprentice

Gino Crededio

Gaffer

Ron Crededio

Electrician

Rod Crosoli

Driver

Stefan Czapsky

Director Of Photography

Stefan Czapsky

Dp/Cinematographer

Frank D Dambra

Other

Dick Deangelo

Transportation Coordinator

Keiko Deguchi

Adr Editor

Homer Denison

Original Music

Roger Doherty

Electrician

Gerald Donlan

Adr Editor

Duke Ellington

Song

Pat Ellis

Other

Edward England

Construction Coordinator

Sammy Fain

Song

Kay Fenton

Production Assistant

Irene Ferrari

Costumes

Bryan Ferry

Song Performer

Tom Fleischman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Karen Fletcher

Set Designer

Eddie Floyd

Song

Jeremy Francis

Other

Ruth Francis

Costumes

Chris Freres

Grip

Richard Friedlander

Assistant Editor

Carl Fullerton

Makeup Artist

Tom Gagnon

Swing Gang

William Galison

Soloist

Jacquie Gareave

Makeup

Genard Garza

Production

Dave Geilselhart

Stand-In

Charles Geocaris

Special Thanks To

Annie Golden

Song

Annie Golden

Song Performer

Suzanne Golden

Producer

Mack Gordon

Song

Christopher Gould

Producer

Ralph Graham

Electrician

W Steven Graham

Art Director

Paul Gravante

Driver

Bobby Grayson

Special Thanks To

Frank Graziadei

Other

Michael Green

Assistant Camera Operator

Robert Griffon

Property Master

David Grossack

Assistant Sound Editor

Michael Gruskoff

Producer

Jack Haddox

Production Accountant

Michele Binder Hall

Production Assistant

Mike Hansen

Driver

Deborah Harry

Song Performer

Natalie Hart

Casting

Walker Hicklin

Costume Designer

Jacqueline Hill

Assistant

Larry Hill

Driver

Kevin Hinds

Production Assistant

Margie Howard

Assistant

Don J Hug

Assistant Location Manager

Alvertis Isbell

Song

Andrew Jackness

Production Designer

Michael Jacobi

Adr Editor

Suzanne Jobson

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Wayne Jobson

Transportation Coordinator

Jennifer Jobst

Costume Supervisor

Mary A Kelly

Script Supervisor

Thomas F. Kelly

Song

Mitchell Kenney

Costumes

Rodman Kiser

Swing Gang

Jim Klekowski

Location Assistant

Debra J Kletter

Assistant

Ray Kluga

Art Director

Jason La Padura

Casting

Gail Laskowski

Construction

Gail Laskowski

Accountant

Joann M Laub

Post-Production Supervisor

Beth Lauda

Other

Les Lazarowitz

Sound Mixer

Kevin Lee

Sound Editor

Annie Lennox

Song Performer

Jackie Levine

Production Assistant

Michael Levine

Assistant

Michael I. Levy

Producer

Roderick Levy

Best Boy Grip

M Michael Lewis

Key Grip

Stacy Logan

Stunt Man

Tim Longwell

Craft Service

Dennis J Lootens

Rigging Gaffer

Michael Lopez

Other

Barbara Lorenz

Hair Stylist

Joseph Losavio

Driver

Craig Lucas

Play As Source Material

Craig Lucas

Screenplay

Craig Lucas

Coproducer

Tom Lucas

Makeup Artist

Anthony J Lullo

Electrician

Kathryn A Madden

Other

Bill Martin

Driver

Lawrence Matesl

Driver

Brad Matthys

Dolly Grip

Mark E Matthys

Grip

Quintin Matthys

On-Set Dresser

Kevin Maxwell

Transportation

Mark Mcentee

Song

Cheryl Mchugh

Production

Dennis Mcneill

Color Timer

Rio Mcnichols

Rigging Gaffer

Ron Meko

Driver

John Mikels

Other

Michael Milgrom

Property Master

Jennifer Millar

Accounting Assistant

Danny Miller

Dolly Grip

Frank Miller

Camera Operator

Van Morrison

Song Performer

Van Morrison

Song

Joel Moss

Music

Rich Mundo

Stand-In

Kevin Murphy

Best Boy Grip

Jackie Neath

Special Thanks To

Billy Neilson

Assistant Camera Operator

Ken Nelson

Grip

Lionel Newman

Song

Cathy Newport-logan

Costumes

Joyce Nicholson

Other

Jan Nizen

Production Accountant

Ray Noble

Song

Peter Norman

Camera Operator

Michael Thomas O'brien

Caterer

Bitty O'sullivan-smith

Sound Editor

David Obermeyer

Other

Jennifer Ogden

Executive Producer

Jennifer Ogden

Unit Production Manager

Sebastian Ogden

Props

Charles Orr

Electrician

Tyler Osman

Foreman

Debra K Oyer

Production Coordinator

Billy Page

Song

Gina Panno

Costumes

Tom Pastorelle

Other

Suzana Peric

Music Editor

Joan Philo

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Arnie Plutz

Driver

Jacqui Popelka

Assistant Production Coordinator

Cole Porter

Song

Jane Raab

Production Supervisor

Sue Raney

Set Decorator

Nic Ratner

Music

Lou Reed

Song

Thomas Reilly

Other

Norman Rene

Coproducer

Lance Richard

Security

Norm Richko

Driver

Dan Richter

Other

Ed Riley

Driver

Jon Ringbom

Scenic Artist

Robert Rocco

Driver

Robert Rocco

Generator Operator

James F Roorda

Best Boy

Stephen Rotter

Editor

Jac Rubenstein

Assistant Sound Editor

James Sabat

Sound Mixer

Louis Sabat

Boom Operator

Dan Sable

Sound Editor

Film Details

Also Known As
En kyss för mycket
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Fantasy
Romance
Release Date
1992
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA; St. Ann Bay, Jamaica; Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Summer July 10, 1992

Released in United States on Video December 2, 1992

Released in United States September 1992

Shown at San Sebastian Film Festival (Open Zone) September 17-27, 1992.

Began shooting April 8, 1991.

Completed shooting July 4, 1991.

"Prelude to a Kiss" opened March 14, 1990 at the Circle Repertory theater in New York City, then went on to Broadway, directed by Norman Rene.

Other bidders reportedly interested in the rights to the play included Douglas Wick/Columbia Pictures, Steven Spielberg/Universal, Alan Pakula and Dawn Steel/Disney, Quincy Jones/Warner Bros and Edward Pressman.

Released in United States Summer July 10, 1992

Released in United States on Video December 2, 1992

Released in United States September 1992 (Shown at San Sebastian Film Festival (Open Zone) September 17-27, 1992.)