The Best Of Times


1h 44m 1986

Brief Synopsis

Twelve years after dropping the winning pass in a high-school football game, a timid clerk tries to regain lost honor.

Film Details

Also Known As
Best of Times
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Sports
Release Date
1986
Production Company
Mike Seeman
Distribution Company
Universal Pictures
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Taft, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

Synopsis

Twelve years after dropping the winning pass in a high-school football game, a timid clerk tries to regain lost honor.

Crew

Silvia Abascal

Hair Stylist

Barbara Adamsky

Property Master

James M Anderson

Camera Operator

Burt Bacharach

Music

Kirk E Bales

Dolly Grip

Brian Banks

Music

Donah Bassett

Negative Cutter

Ron Batzdorff

Photography

Arthur Christopher Benson

Music Lyrics

Tony Berg

Music Producer

Beth Bergeron

Adr Editor

Bruce Birmelin

Photography

Gigi And The Blenders

Song Performer

Harry V. Bring

Assistant Director

Anthony Brockliss

Art Director

Dan Bronson

Costumer

Peter Bunch

Foreman

Gordon Carroll

Producer

Alan Caso

Camera Operator

Ellis Cohen

Costume Supervisor

Ewin Mac Coll

Music

Ewin Mac Coll

Music Lyrics

Daniel Craven

Apprentice Editor

Garth Craven

Editor

Mark Curry

Music Engineer

Hal David

Music Lyrics

Rachel David-ames

Assistant Production Accountant

Cariline Davis-dyer

Script Supervisor

Rick Deal

Stand-In

James Dehr

Sound

Robert Depatis

Construction Coordinator

Guy Douglass

Assistant Property Master

James R. Dyer

Assistant Director

The Earls

Song Performer

Gordon Ecker

Supervising Sound Editor

Edward Elgar

Music

Garry Elmendorf

Special Effects Supervisor

Tom Fears

Coordinator

Albert Fitch

Electrician

Roberta Flack

Song Performer

Scott Floren

Best Boy Grip

Kirk Francis

Sound

Meryle Selinger Frank

Production Accountant

Brian E Frankish

Assistant Director

Karin Freud

Production Secretary

Robert Glass

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Joel Glickman

Unit Production Manager

Gerry Goffin

Music Lyrics

Gerry Goffin

Music

Augustus Gordon

Electrician

Mallory Gottlieb

Assistant Editor

Ami Hadani

Music Engineer

Tissa Hans

Production Assistant

David Hardberger

Camera Assistant

Linda Hart

Choreographer

Linda Hart

Music Supervisor

Richard Hartley

Best Boy

Robert Hillmann

Director Of Photography

Mark Hoder

Original Music

Carla Holland

Caterer

Ken Hutton

Coordinator

Brad Johnson

Projectionist

Gunnar Keel

Assistant Director

Carole King

Music

Carole King

Music Lyrics

Michael Lang

Soloist

Greg Langham

Electrician

Susan Lavine

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Robert H Lemer

Consultant

Robert H Lemer

Other

John Leveque

Sound Editor

David Lubin

Production Assistant

Barry Mann

Music

Barry Mann

Music Lyrics

Anthony Marinelli

Music

Hudson B Marquez

Sound

Michael Matteson

Key Grip

Nancy Mcardle

Costume Supervisor

Paula Mckee

Apprentice Editor

Richard Craig Meinardus

Camera Assistant

Marc E Meyer

Set Decorator

Jeff Miller

Medic

Cheri Minns

Makeup

Len Morganti

Storyboard Artist

Ken Morrisey

Associate Editor

David Nichols

Consultant

Patricia Norris

Costume Designer

Don Nygren

Gaffer

Frank O'neill

Trainer

Midge Ogle

Craft Service

J W Oliver

Stand-In

Mark Parsons

Grip

Arthur Piantadosi

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Russell J Reilly

Grip

James S Rollins

Special Effects

Allan K Rosen

Music Editor

Richard E Ross

Construction

Fran Roy

Production Coordinator

David Rubin

Casting

Arthur B. Rubinstein

Music

Mark Rutenberg

Assistant

Jeffery L Sandler

Sound Editor

Kate Sanford

Production Assistant

Mike Seeman

Cable Operator

Paul Seydor

Associate Editor

Rath Shelton

Consultant

Ron Shelton

Screenplay

Ron Shelton

Unit Director

Howard Small

Transportation Captain

Dawn Snyder

Production Assistant

Charles Stewart

Advisor

Wayne Stone

Transportation Coordinator

Tama Takahashi

Camera Assistant

Jose Antonio Torres

Assistant Editor

Stan Vincent

Music

Stan Vincent

Music Lyrics

Sara Lee Wade

Production Assistant

Richard K Way

Stand-In

Cynthia Weil

Music

Cynthia Weil

Music Lyrics

Fredda Weiss

Associate Producer

Michael D Weldon

Camera Assistant

Ward Welton

Painter

Charles Wheeler

Director Of Photography

Brad Wilder

Makeup Artist

Karen Wilson

Sound Editor

Cynthia Wise

Assistant Production Accountant

Joseph Wonnacott

Caterer

Richard E Yawn

Assistant Sound Editor

Deborah Zeitman

Assistant Editor

Film Details

Also Known As
Best of Times
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Sports
Release Date
1986
Production Company
Mike Seeman
Distribution Company
Universal Pictures
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Taft, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States on Video May 1987

Released in United States Winter January 31, 1986

Released in United States Winter January 31, 1986

Released in United States on Video May 1987