Edward Scissorhands
Brief Synopsis
When a mad scientist meets an early death his creation is left to fend with scissors for hands.
Cast & Crew
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Tim Burton
Director
Johnny Depp
Winona Ryder
Dianne Wiest
Anthony Michael Hall
Aaron Lustig
Film Details
Also Known As
Edward aux mains d'argent
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Fantasy
Romance
Release Date
1990
Production Company
Chet Leonard; Michael Barnitt
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
Tampa, Florida, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Synopsis
When a mad scientist meets an early death his creation is left to fend with scissors for hands.
Director
Tim Burton
Director
Cast
Johnny Depp
Winona Ryder
Dianne Wiest
Anthony Michael Hall
Aaron Lustig
Michael Brown
Roland Douville
Bill Klein
Ellin Dennis
Carol Crumrine
Linda Hess Hess
Tabetha Thomas
Jalaine Gallion
Susan Blommaert
Harvey Bellman
Kathy Fleming
Eileen Meurer
Dianne L Green
Peter Palmer
Robert Oliveri
Alan Fudge
Carol D Klasek
Kathy Dombo
Marc Macaulay
Caroline Aaron
Gina Gallagher
Doyle Anderson
Tricia Lloyd
Carmen Alexander
Bryan Larkin
Conchata Ferrell
Kathy Baker
Joe Sheldon
Tammy Boalo
Victoria Price
Jack W Kapfhamer
Mary Jane Heath
Michael Gaughan
John Davidson
Jackie Carson
Ken Devaul
Linda Perry
O-lan Jones
Steven Brill
Donna Pieroni
Lee Ralls
Andrew Clark
Rosalyn Thomson
James Spicer
Sherry Ferguson
Vincent Price
Phil Olson
Marti Greenberg
Bea Albano
Suzanne Chrosniak
Gary Clark
Chuck Mcsorley
Lead Person
Andrew Crofton
John Mcmahon
Cecil Hawkins
Miriam Goodspeed
Alan Arkin
Russell E Green
Dick Anthony Williams
Brett Rice
Laura Nader
Stuart Lancaster
Biff Yeager
Crew
Richard L Anderson
Sound Editor
Mary Andrews
Adr Editor
Irene Aparicio
Hair
Michael Arbogast
Special Effects
Colleen Atwood
Costume Designer
Marilyn Bailey
Script Supervisor
Michael Barnitt
Cable Operator
Michael J. Benavente
Sound Editor
Catherine Best
Assistant Editor
Kathryn Bird
Wardrobe
Tina M Boergesson
Casting
Fern Buckner
Makeup
Michael Burmeister
Location Manager
Tim Burton
From Story
Tim Burton
Producer
Cheryl Carasik
Set Decorator
John F Carney
Electrician
John F Cassidy
Key Grip
Jonathan Chibnall
Assistant Editor
James Christopher
Sound Editor
Francis J Conway
Assistant Director
Bridget M. Cook
Hairdresser
David A Cook
Electrician
Stefan Czapsky
Director Of Photography
David Davenport
Costumes
Kenny Davis
Dolly Grip
Robert Dawson
Main Title Design
Tom Duffield
Art Director
Thomas J Durkin
Electrician
Tandova Ecenia
Props
Danny Elfman
Music
Jerry Fleck
Assistant Director
Michael R Gannon
Props
Brooks Guyer
Other
John B Hagey
Props
Colleen Halsey
Editor
Richard Halsey
Editor
Warren Hamilton
Sound Editor
Ann Harris
Set Designer
Richard Hashimoto
Executive Producer
Rick Heinrichs
Set Designer
Petur Hliddal
Sound Mixer
Mary Cay Hollander
Production Coordinator
Alfred E Kalous
Electrician
Tom Keefer
Dolly Grip
Richard Kuhn
Grip
Peter Kuran
Visual Effects
Richard Joseph Landon
Mechanical Special Effects
Chet Leonard
Cable Operator
Dennis J Lootens
Rigging Gaffer
Barry T Lopez
Grip
Robert Maharis
Location Manager
Nancy Mcardle
Costumes
Dennis Mcneill
Color Timer
Frank Miller
Camera Operator
Selena Miller
Makeup
Oscar Mitt
Sound Editor
Art Molinaro
Other
Matthew W. Mungle
Makeup
Kevin Murphy
Lighting Technician
Bill Neil
Director Of Photography
Ve Neill
Makeup
Margaret Nelson
Assistant Director
Mike Paleveda
Electrician
Bill Petrotta
Property Master
Sonny Pettijohn
Sound Editor
Jon Curtis Price
Other
Rick Provenzano
Hair
James Reedy
Special Effects
Anne Reeves
Props
Rose Rosen
Casting
John Rosengrant
Art Department Coordinator
Earl Sampson
Boom Operator
Kim Santantonio
Hairdresser
Michael J Santoro
Dolly Grip
Gary Schaedler
Special Effects
Andy Schoneberg
Other
Susan Schuler
Hairdresser
William P Scott
Unit Production Manager
Jacqueline A Shea
Production Assistant
Werner Sherer
Hairdresser
Todd M Short
Grip
Paul Sonski
Set Designer
Liz Spang
Hair
David Stone
Sound Editor
Rick Stratton
Makeup
Ralph Stuart
Sound Editor
Ray Summers
Costume Supervisor
Danny Teaze
Assistant Camera Operator
Vickie Thomas
Casting
Caroline Thompson
Associate Producer
Caroline Thompson
Screenplay
Caroline Thompson
From Story
Phyllis Thurber-moffitt
Art Department
Yolanda Toussieng
Hair
Robert K Ulland
Steadicam Operator
Mary Ann Valdez
Hair Assistant
Zoran Veselic
Assistant Camera Operator
Warner Wacha
Assistant Camera Operator
Lynda Kyle Walker
Hair
Jory Weitz
Casting Associate
Bo Welch
Production Designer
Brad Wilder
Makeup
Stan Winston
Special Effects
Stan Winston
Special Makeup Effects
Brian Wood
Special Effects
David R Wood
Special Effects
Michael Wood
Special Effects Supervisor
Film Details
Also Known As
Edward aux mains d'argent
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Fantasy
Romance
Release Date
1990
Production Company
Chet Leonard; Michael Barnitt
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
Tampa, Florida, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Award Nominations
Best Makeup
1990
Stan Winston
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Began shooting March 26, 1990.
Released in United States Winter December 7, 1990
Wide Release in United States December 14, 1990
Released in United States on Video June 27, 1991
Released in United States November 2005 (Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (Tribute) November 3-13, 2005.)
Released in United States Winter December 7, 1990
Wide Release in United States December 14, 1990
Released in United States on Video June 27, 1991
Released in United States November 2005
Formerly distributed by CBS/Fox Video.
Completed shooting July 19, 1990.
