Kurt Vonnegut's Harrison Bergeron
Brief Synopsis
Television movie based on a satirical short story by Kurt Vonnegut. Set in the society of 2053, the telefilm chronicles a young man's first love and his fight to return to the right of free thought in a society of automatons and national mediocrity.
Cast & Crew
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Carl Harvey
Director
Linda Goranson
John Friesen
Mairlyn Smith
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Cindy Cook
Film Details
Also Known As
Harrison Bergeron
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1995
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Television movie based on a satirical short story by Kurt Vonnegut. Set in the society of 2053, the telefilm chronicles a young man's first love and his fight to return to the right of free thought in a society of automatons and national mediocrity.
Cast
Linda Goranson
John Friesen
Mairlyn Smith
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Cindy Cook
Anthony Sherwood
Carlton Watson
Ron White
Nigel Bennett
Maria Syrgiannis
Andrea Martin
Howie Mandel
Doug Lennox
Miranda De Pencier
Mark Wilson
Juliette Jacobs
Matthew Ferguson
Stan Lesk
Christopher Plummer
Hogan Montana
Wendy Hopkins
Diana Reis
Marc Marut
Qyen Hua
William Lynn
Deborah Theaker
Roger Dunn
Sam Moses
Hayden Christensen
Peter Boretski
Rob Stafaniuk
David Calderisi
Sean Astin
Nina Shock
Natalie Radford
Eugene Levy
Michael Fletcher
Buck Henry
Hal Eisen
Alison Macleod
Jayne Eastwood
Chapelle Jaffe
Richard Monette
Avi Phillips
Crew
Rod Benjamin
Key Grip
Anthony Browne
Assistant Director
John Cameron
Assistant Editor
Jon Campfens
Effects Coordinator
Kristine Child
Assistant
Art Clarke
Location Manager
Janet Cormak
Scenic Artist
Jordan Craig
Special Effects Coordinator
Arthur Crimm
Screenplay
Jane Crust
Post-Production Coordinator
Marc Dassas
Production Manager
Susanna David
Script Supervisor
Marie-sylvie Deveau
Costume Designer
Alta Louise Doyle
Art Director
Reid Dunlop
Assistant Director
Paul Elliot
Hair Stylist
Anna Falsetta
Production Associate
Gail Filman
Wardrobe
Mark Gingras
Sound Effects Editor
Jon Glascoe
Executive Producer
Graeme Gossage
On-Set Dresser
Neil Gover
Other
Wayne Griffin
Adr/Dialogue Editor
Marni Grossman
Photography
Jonathan Hackett
Producer
John Harcourt
Post-Production Supervisor
Juanita Holden
Assistant Art Director
Chris Howard
Gaffer
Stuart Hughes
Transportation Captain
Darren Jennekens
Video
Darlene Kaplan
Casting
Randy Kennedy
Assistant Location Manager
James Kohne
Dolly Grip
Jonathan Kovacs
On-Set Dresser
Eleanor Lavander
Extras Agent/Coordinator
David Lee
Sound Recordist
Susan Longmire
Production Designer
Cal Loucks
Set Decorator
Susan Macleod
Wardrobe
Lynn Mallay
Production Coordinator
Peter Mcburne
Foley Artist
William Mckibbon
Other
Joseph Micomonaco
Assistant Camera Operator
Ed Mitobe
On-Set Dresser
James Nadler
Executive Producer
Louis Natale
Music
Colleen Norcross
Assistant Camera Operator
Donal O'donoghue
Carpenter
Neil Olsen
Production Assistant
Anne Paynter
Assistant Production Coordinator
Lee-anne Pearce
Assistant
Linda Petty
Assistant Costume Designer
Eric Potechin
Assistant Director
Jeff Poulis
Property Master
Linda Preston
Makeup Artist
Reet Puhm
Scenic Artist
Paul Renault
Props
Tracy Shaw
Dolly Grip
Lou Solakofski
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Stephen Spurrell
Best Boy
Jim Sternberg
Production Accountant
Michael Storey
Director Of Photography
Orest Sushko
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter Sussman
Executive Producer
Steve Switzer
Boom Operator
James Tamblyn
Video Playback
Jennifer Thompson
Production Assistant
Don Vandewater
Construction Coordinator
Grant Volkers
Transportation Coordinator
Kurt Vonnegut
From Story
Ion Webster
Editor
Wayne Wightman
Assistant Art Director
Pam Wilson
Other
Dan Wladyka
Set Decorator
Film Details
Also Known As
Harrison Bergeron
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1995
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States August 13, 1995
Released in United States on Video December 19, 1995
Began shooting October 11, 1994.
Completed shooting November 5, 1994.
