Power 98
Brief Synopsis
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A controversial talk show host becomes involved in the murder of a beautiful woman in a war for ratings. Karlin Pickett is a Los Angeles disc jockey who shocks his audience with outrageous stunts and crude jokes. Jon Price is a young DJ who joins the show. When women start turning up dead and the al
Cast & Crew
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Jaime Hellman
Director
Eric Roberts
Karlin Pickett
Jason Gedrick
John Price
Stephen Tobolowsky
Rick Harris
James Pickens Jr.
Detective Wilkinson
Jim Fyfe
Roger Zalman
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Axium International; Fotokem Film & Video; HBO Network- Home Box Office; Hbo Entertainment; Hollywood Rental Company Inc; Laserpacific Media Corporation; Modern VideoFilm; Panavision, Ltd.
Location
Arizona, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 26m
Synopsis
A controversial talk show host becomes involved in the murder of a beautiful woman in a war for ratings. Karlin Pickett is a Los Angeles disc jockey who shocks his audience with outrageous stunts and crude jokes. Jon Price is a young DJ who joins the show. When women start turning up dead and the alleged killer keeps calling the station, the ratings go sky high and the cops begin looking for clues on Power 98.
Director
Jaime Hellman
Director
Cast
Eric Roberts
Karlin Pickett
Jason Gedrick
John Price
Stephen Tobolowsky
Rick Harris
James Pickens Jr.
Detective Wilkinson
Jim Fyfe
Roger Zalman
Michael Mantell
Lester Correl
Leonora Scelfo
Cynthia Berkley
Kristin Dattilo
Betsy
Jennie Garth
Sharon Penn
Lisa Thornhill
Vivian Porter
Jack Betts
Waldo Marcel
Sadie Kratzig
Joy
Leslie Bega
Denise
Tara Ellison
Poker Woman
Kimberly Flynn
Rosie
Larry Drake
Detective Dimotto
Matt Letscher
Voice Of Eddie
Crew
Steve Adelson
Camera Operator
Dorothy Amos
Costume Designer
Rocky Andrus
Grip
David A Armstrong
Camera Operator
Joseph C Backer
Camera Operator
Jeff Beal
Music
William Brent Bell
Assistant Director
Larry Benjamin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Larry Benjamin
Sound Editor
Ram Bergman
Producer
Gary Bettman
Line Producer
Gary Bettman
Production Manager
Moe Blay
Driver
Caitlin Blue
Set Decorator
Cynthia Boucher
Production Coordinator
Kelly Byrne
Set Production Assistant
Paul Chatem
Art Assistant
David Cobb
Assistant Director
David R Cook
Boom Operator
Fernando Cordova
Swing Gang
Fernando Cordova
Grip
Fernando Cordova
Other
Tiffany Cowsill-scheu
Other
Ross Davis
Sound Editor
Ross Davis
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Craig Dellinger
Sound Editor
Craig Dellinger
Dialogue Editor
Dana Devorzon
Assistant Editor
Currie Dobson
Caterer
Currie Dobson
Other
Daniel E Dunne
Grip
Louie Escobar
Gaffer
Brian Everett
Driver
Paul Feddersen
Driver
Kenn Ferro
Steadicam Operator
Tommy Hooper Flanagan
Dolly Grip
Crystal Foth
Art Assistant
Jeff Franks
Assistant Production Coordinator
Jeff Franks
Post-Production Coordinator
Valerie Gatchell
Hair Stylist
Emily Geagan
Grip
Melissa Goldberg
Set Production Assistant
Joseph Grabowski
Electrician
Michael Graef
Electrician
Jeffrey B Gregg
Grip
Michael Gulbin
Key Grip
Michael Gulbin
Dolly Grip
Mitch Gulbin
Dolly Grip
Brady Weslyn Harris
Electrician
Duane Hartzell
Post-Production Supervisor
Duane Hartzell
Editor
Stephen M Hearst
Assistant Director
Jaime Hellman
Screenwriter
Kinkead Henton
Costume Supervisor
Ernesto Hernandez
Caterer
Timothy Hughes
Medic
Jody Allan Hutchins
Grip
Dena Jaquillard
Set Production Assistant
James A Jewett
Swing Gang
Deborah M Kalfon
Craft Service
George T Kalinski
Grip
Mike Kartman
Set Production Assistant
Jeff Kemper
Assistant Camera Operator
Rich King
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Nancy Kirkeby
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Nancy Kirkeby
Casting Associate
William P Lafon
Electrician
Sheri Lane
Photography
Kevin J Lanke
Electrician
Curt Larson
Transportation Captain
Martin Lewis
Electrician
Joshua Liberman
Best Boy
Michael J Locke
Transportation Coordinator
Richard Locke
Driver
Richard O. Lowry
Co-Executive Producer
Dana Lustig
Producer
Andre Martinez
Camera Operator
Gary Mcbride
Electrician
Michael P Mcbride
Electrician
Barry Mcfadden
Craft Service
Daisuke Miyake
Electrician
Carol Curb Nemoy
Producer
Luc G Nicknair
Director Of Photography (2nd Unit)
Luc G Nicknair
Camera Operator
Jay Norof
Driver
Emmett O'lunney
Camera
Richard Oliver
Grip
Anthony Q Palmer
Electrician
Ron Parish
Other
Jeffery Passero
Casting
Jeffery Passero
Co-Producer
Larry Pearson
Location Manager
Marilyn Penn-lindley
Unit Manager Assistant
Marilyn Penn-lindley
Production Accountant
Don Power
Special Effects
Amanda Prescott
Camera Assistant
Steve Reissner
Assistant Camera Operator
Nanci B Roberts
Production Designer
James Ryder
Makeup Artist
Albert Salsich
Assistant Camera Operator
Michael J Sarna
Stunt Coordinator
Timothy Scheu
Swing Gang
Stephen Sharp
Electrician
Beth Sheldon
Property Master
Beth Sheldon
Other
Trent Shumway
Graphics
Eric Jay Spiegelman
Set Production Assistant
Leana Stewart
Assistant Director
Sheila Streicer
Costume Supervisor
Bill Swinghamer
Director Of Photography (Arizona)
Dave Tanaka
Assistant Camera Operator
Neezer Tarleton
Stunts
Christopher Taylor
Assistant Camera Operator
Jackie Quinn Taylor
Script Supervisor
Lee Tinkham
Adr
Lee Tinkham
Foley Recordist
Tiffany Toby
Assistant Camera Operator
Eric Trageser
Assistant Camera Operator
Deedee Valentine
Assistant Editor
Scott Volberding
Grip
David Waelder
Sound Mixer
Kent Wakeford
Director Of Photography
Darrin P Walter
Office Assistant
Robert Christopher Webb
Electrician
Robert C Webb
Electrician
Paul Wedlake
Office Assistant
Frederick Weigle
Assistant Camera Operator
Sharon Winkler
Assistant Property Master
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Axium International; Fotokem Film & Video; HBO Network- Home Box Office; Hbo Entertainment; Hollywood Rental Company Inc; Laserpacific Media Corporation; Modern VideoFilm; Panavision, Ltd.
Location
Arizona, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 26m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States 1996
Aired in United States April 1996
Aired in United States September 13, 1996
Released in United States on Video February 11, 1997
Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Los Angeles February 29 - March 8, 1996.
Shown at Montreal International Film Festival August 8 - September 2, 1996.
Shown at WorldFest/Houston International Film Festival April 21-30, 1996.
Directorial debut for Jaime Hellman.
