That Was Then...This Is Now
Brief Synopsis
A lonely, troublesome teen looks up to his older friend since childhood, but their close, brotherly bond is threatened when the latter finds a girlfriend.
Cast & Crew
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Christopher Cain
Director
Emilio Estevez
Mark Jennings
Kim Delaney
Cathy Carlson
Craig Sheffer
Bryon Douglas
Morgan Freeman
Charlie Woods
Jill Schoelen
Angela Shepard
Film Details
Also Known As
That Was Then, This Is Now
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1985
Production Company
J & M Entertainment; Media Ventures; Technicolor
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures; Paramount Pictures
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 42m
Synopsis
Juvenile delinquents Mark and Brion are as close as brothers. But when the older boy finds a girl and wants to turn the corner on his destructive youth, the younger one goes deeper into crime, with tragic results.
Director
Christopher Cain
Director
Cast
Emilio Estevez
Mark Jennings
Kim Delaney
Cathy Carlson
Craig Sheffer
Bryon Douglas
Morgan Freeman
Charlie Woods
Jill Schoelen
Angela Shepard
Barbara Babcock
Mrs Douglas
Frank Howard
M&M Carlson
Frank Mccarthy
Mr Carlson
Larry B Scott
Terry Jones
Matthew Dudley
Curly Shepard
Diane Dorsey
Mrs Carlson
Ramon Sheen
Mike Chambers
David Miller
Punk
Steven Pringle
Dirty Dave
Bob Swan
Smitty
John O'brien
Snob
Paul Lane
Paul
Brooks Gardner
Tim Shepard
Sharon Thomas
Doctor
Tom Walsh
Police Officer
Francis X Mccarthy
Ramon Estevez
Crew
Terra Andrews
Makeup
C J Appel
Sound Editor (Dialogue)
Penny V Bader
Production Coordinator
Sandina Bailo-lape
Sound Editor (Dialogue)
Paul Bednarek
Production Assistant
Alan Belkin
Executive Producer
Mark Berger
Sound Rerecording Supervisor
Jeffrey Blumenshine
Production Assistant
Jay Boekelheide
Sound Editor Supervisor
Pattie Brooks
Song Performer ("Lifeline Dancing" "Sly")
Pat Caddick
Song ("Runnin' For Your Life")
Tom Countryman
Camera Operator (Car/Crane)
Everett Creach
Stunts
Vicki Creach
Stunts
Bill Cuomo
Music
Bill Cuomo
Music Arranger
Bill Cuomo
Songs ("I Don'T Care" "Runnin' For Your Life" "That Was Then...This Is Now" "Rap Song")
David Dancyger
Location Manager
George Douglas
Dolby Stereo Consultant
Emilio Estevez
Screenwriter
Robert Ewald
Production Assistant
Kay Fecht
Production Assistant
Tom Ferris
Production Assistant
Eugene Finley
Sound Editor Supervisor
Jim Geib
Associate Producer
Vivien Hillgrove Gilliam
Sound Editor (Dialogue)
Rozi Graham
Wardrobe Supervisor
Ron Hays
Video Effects
Eddie Hice
Stunts
Carroll Sue Hill
Song Performer ("That Was Then... This Is Now")
Carroll Sue Hill
Song
S. E. Hinton
Source Material (From Novel)
Victoria L Hinton
Set Decorator
Bishop Holiday
Song ("Experience")
Ken S Johnson
Music Editor
Ken Johnson
Editor
Chester Kaczenski
Art Direction
Mike Kapitan
Songs ("Born Alone" "Lifeline Dancing" "Sly" "Where The Lonely Go")
Michael Kennedy
Assistant Director
Michael Kennedy
Assistant Director
Ray Kennedy
Song Performer ("Runnin' For Your Life")
Ray Kennedy
Song
Wayne A King
Stunts
Darcy Knight
Makeup
Robert J Koster
1st Assistant Director
Arthur Krauss
Photography Assistant
Drew Kunin
Sound Recording
Bill Lane
Stunt Coordinator
Paul Lane
Stunts
Shawn Lane
Stunts
Kipp Lennon
Song Performer ("Born Alone")
Mark Levinson
Production Executive
Gary R Lindberg
Producer
Scott Lipsker
Songs ("Born Alone" "Lifeline Dancing" "Sly" "Experience" "Where The Lonely Go")
Mark Lowrie
Associate Editor
Debbie May
Production Assistant
Michael Minkler
Sound Rerecording
Keb Mo
Song Performer ("Where The Lonely Go")
David Moe
Production Assistant
Carolyn Olman
Post-Production Assistant
Keith Olsen
Music
Keith Olsen
Music Arranger
Keith Olsen
Song
John M Ondov
Producer
Kristin Overn
Location Manager
David Parker
Sound Effects
Harold Payne
Song ("Experience")
Penny Perry
Casting
Brandon K. Phillips
Executive Producer
Jerry Pope
Photography Assistant
Matthew Quast
Sound Recording
Scott Rosenfelt
Unit Production Manager
Juan Ruiz-anchia
Director Of Photography
Larry B Scott
Song
Larry B Scott
Song Performer ("Rap Song")
Jackson Sousa
Sound Effects
Karen Spangenberg
Sound Editor (Dialogue)
Arthur Spivak
Special Consultant
Stephen Sutter
Sound Rerecording
Ann Wallace
Costumes
Randy Wayne
Songs
Randy Wayne
Song Performer ("I Don'T Care" "That Was Then...This Is Now")
Marty Weiss
Associate Producer
Corinne E Zala
Wardrobe Supervisor
Film Details
Also Known As
That Was Then, This Is Now
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1985
Production Company
J & M Entertainment; Media Ventures; Technicolor
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures; Paramount Pictures
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 42m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Fall November 8, 1985
This film marks Emilio Estevez' debut as a screenwriter, and actor Craig Sheffer's major motion picture debut.
Completed production in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the end of 1984.
Released in United States Fall November 8, 1985
