Reach the Rock


1h 40m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Robin is a young man with a penchant for trouble-making, and it lands him in the local jail. His small town is so small however, that there are only two cops and not too much security. One of the cops has always had a grudge against him, blaming Robin for the death in a swimming accident of his neph

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Robert Lucas; Ronald L Wright
Distribution Company
Gramercy Pictures
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Synopsis

Robin is a young man with a penchant for trouble-making, and it lands him in the local jail. His small town is so small however, that there are only two cops and not too much security. One of the cops has always had a grudge against him, blaming Robin for the death in a swimming accident of his nephew. Robin breaks out of jail in an attempt to patch things up with this cop and persuade his girlfriend to bail him out.

Crew

Alicia Accardo

Script Supervisor

William L Allen

Grip

Ray Andersen

Driver

Leah Anton

Visual Effects

Michael Ayache

Driver

Michael Barcal

Driver

Kerry Barden

Casting

Frank Battaglia

Special Effects

Kathleen Beeler

Visual Effects

Beau Borders

Assistant Sound Editor

Alan Bradbent

Other

Michael Bremer

Driver

Angela H Brice

Production Coordinator

Joe Bristol

Set Decorator

Bundy K Brown

Music

Bundy K Brown

Song

Christopher Brown

Art Department Coordinator

Lindakay Brown

Dialogue Editor

Scott Browner

Camera Operator

Chuck Burandt

Driver

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutting

Tom Busch

Production Manager

John J Campbell

Director Of Photography

Antonia G Carey

Apprentice

Harold G Chattin

Carpenter

Helmer A Claesson

On-Set Dresser

Joseph P Connelly

Grip

Christopher Cronyn

Executive Producer

Christopher Cronyn

Unit Production Manager

Gabriel Cubos

Boom Operator

Bill Danaher

Dailies

Matt Deakin

Production Assistant

Paul Demarte

Other

Bill J Didonna

Boom Operator

George Disalvo

Special Effects

Pat Distefano

Location Casting

Peter J Donoghue

Rigging Gaffer

Victor Duncan

Camera Equipment

Tony Eckert

Foley Mixer

Jon Baronn Farmer

Photography

Eddie Fernandez

Stunts

Frank M Ferrari

Grip

James Fierro

Stunts

Kristina Findley

Production Assistant

Vince Fiore

Driver

Daniel Fort

Assistant Editor

Linda Gacsko

Assistant Camera Operator

Jim Gallagher

Other

James H Garthe

Driver

Will Gatlin

Craft Service

Michael D. Gianneschi

Props Assistant

Joseph H Gilmartin

Carpenter

James Giovannetti

Assistant Director

James Giovannetti

Associate Producer

Mishell Glockler

Assistant Production Coordinator

Harry Gnat

Driver

Ben Gold

Sound Effects Editor

Randy Gordon

Carpenter

Jonathan Greber

Other

Jerry Greenberg

Editor

Shari Griffin

Construction Coordinator

Thomas Griffin

Production Assistant

Jon Gustafsson

Driver

Phil Gutowsky

Driver

Roger Guyett

Visual Effects Supervisor

Marni L Hammett

Other

Mark Harper

Stunts

Paul Harty

Carpenter

Reggie Hendrix

Storyboard Artist

Adam Hiebeler

Production Assistant

Steven Hiller

Assistant Camera Operator

Lora Hirschberg

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Miriam Hoffman

Costume Supervisor

James A Hogan

Transportation Coordinator

Thomas M Hogan

Driver

Billy Hopkins

Casting

Amanda Frances Horne

Wardrobe Assistant

James Hughes

Editorial Production Assistant

John Hughes

Screenplay

John Hughes

Producer

John Hughes

Music Supervisor

Daniel Hunt

Carpenter

Jeffrey Hurt

Craft Service

Morton E Hyatt

Electrician

Robert J Kelter

Other

Eric King

Production Assistant

Patricia S Kingery

Accountant

Rodman Kiser

Special Effects

Michael Kohnhorst

Camera Operator

Steve Lakis

Special Thanks To

Jackie Elliott Langas

Assistant Location Manager

Dennis J Leahy

Grip

Ron Leahy

Grip

Rick Lefevour

Stunt Coordinator

Dan J Lhotak

Driver

Richard Lightstone

Sound Mixer

Tom Lowell

Stunts

Robert Lucas

Cable Operator

Mel P Mack

Best Boy

Dominic Mango

Hair Stylist

Paul Marcus

Unit Manager Assistant

Geoffrey C Martin

Special Effects Foreman

Joseph F Martucci

Transportation Co-Captain

Rob Martucci

Driver

Blake E Matthys

Grip

Bradley T Matthys

Dolly Grip

Steve Matthys

Best Boy

Caty Maxey

Art Director

Timothy J Maxwell

Transportation Captain

Marilyn Mccoppen

Adr Editor

John Mcentire

Music

John Mcentire

Song

Tim Mcgee

Swing Gang

Patrick Mcgowen

Driver

Jennifer Mcnamara

Casting Associate

Dennis Mcneill

Color Timer

Frank 'pepe' Merel

Foley Recordist

Ricardo Mestres

Producer

Leslie Mikol

Set Production Assistant

Danial A Miller

Key Grip

Geoff Miller

Electrician

James A. Miller

Gaffer

Peter Miller

Electrician

Jim Modzelewski

Driver

Mike Monckton

Other

Lynn Mutchler

Grip

Robert B Myers

Grip

Timothy Nallon

Driver

Al Nelson

Other

Mike Nigre

Driver

Jonathan Null

Assistant Editor

Jono Oliver

Assistant Director

Tim Osman

Carpenter

Tom Osman

Other

Troy O Osman

Foreman

Tyler Osman

Construction Coordinator

Ruta Palulonis

Editorial Production Assistant

Carl Paoli

Stunts

Anthony Perna

Driver

Rosalie Piazza

Set Costumer

Kevin Pike

Special Effects Supervisor

Stephanie Power

Electrician

Edward Reardon

Other

Melissa Rigazio

Set Designer

John Rigden

Props Assistant

Robert Rocco

Driver

Ellen Ryba

Costume Designer

Gary Rydstrom

Sound

Jack Sandgren

Carpenter

Claire Sanfilippo

Foley Editor

Daniel R Sarich

Other

John H Schulz

Other

Paul Steven Schulz

Other

Lois Seiden

Accounting Assistant

Kevin Sellers

Assistant Sound Editor

Michael Semanick

Rerecording

Tony Sereno

Sound Mixer

Roger C Shank

Visual Effects

Hope Shaw

Production Accountant

Robert Shoup

Sound Effects Editor

Daniel Simone

Other

John J Slove

Carpenter

Heather Smith

Visual Effects

Suzanne Smith

Casting

Timothy S Sparrey

Driver

Warren Stern

Carpenter

Bruce A. Strong

Special Effects

James A Suhajda

Other

J B Sutton

Sound Mixer

Robert S. Swander

Electrician

Kevin Swerdlow

Assistant Location Manager

Jennifer C Testa

Assistant

Dennie Thorpe

Foley Artist

Timothy W. Tiedje

Property Master

Tara Timpone

Assistant Editor

James Topel

Electrician

Mico Toribio

Driver

Jeffrey Townsend

Production Designer

R Scott Tupy

Electrician

Ethan Van Der Ryn

Sound Effects Editor

Lexa Van Doren

Art Department Coordinator

Jana Vance

Foley Artist

Jon-paul Velasquez

Production Assistant

Ron Verkuilen

Special Thanks To

Jesse A Vitell

Production Assistant

Hugh Waddell

Sound Editor

Jamie Sue Weiss

Makeup Artist

Bob Weston

Song

Charlia Wicker

Production Assistant

Jodi C Wilson

Production Assistant

Mary Works

Assistant Sound Editor

Ronald L Wright

Cable Operator

Frank Yario

Video Assist/Playback

Gwendolyn Yates Whittle

Dialogue Editor

Tim Young

Production Assistant

Greg Zebrauskas

Driver

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Robert Lucas; Ronald L Wright
Distribution Company
Gramercy Pictures
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall October 16, 1998

Released in United States on Video July 27, 1999

Feature film directorial debut for Bill Ryan, a former creative executive at John Hughes' Great Oaks Entertainment.

Began shooting July 8, 1996.

Completed shooting September 7, 1996.

Released in United States on Video July 27, 1999

Released in United States Fall October 16, 1998