The Favor
Brief Synopsis
A romantic comedy about a fantasizing housewife who asks her chic best friend to arrange a special favor--to make love to her high school sweetheart whom she hasn't seen in 15 years.
Cast & Crew
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Donald Petrie
Director
Elizabeth Mcgovern
Mindy Sterling
Susan Zeitlin
Giuseppe Tortellini
Marilyn Blechschmidt
Film Details
Also Known As
Favor
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Romance
Release Date
1994
Production Company
Paull Vik Marshall
Distribution Company
ALLIANCE RELEASING/ORION PICTURES
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Portland, Oregon, USA; Oregon City, Oregon, USA; Lake Oswego, Oregon, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 37m
Synopsis
A romantic comedy about a fantasizing housewife who asks her chic best friend to arrange a special favor--to make love to her high school sweetheart whom she hasn't seen in 15 years.
Director
Donald Petrie
Director
Cast
Elizabeth Mcgovern
Mindy Sterling
Susan Zeitlin
Giuseppe Tortellini
Marilyn Blechschmidt
Lisa Robins
Joel Beeson
Bart Hilliker
Lead Person
John Horn
Harley Jane Kozak
Deborah White
Kenny Twomey
Larry Miller
Sharon Collar
Florence Schauffler
Claire Stansfield
Michael Anthony Taylor
Dylan Taylor
Milt Oberman
Gary Powell
Arthur Burghardt
Heather Morgan
Ken Wahl
Paul Beeson
Ginger Orsi
Brad Pitt
Holland Taylor
Doug Baldwin
Bill Pullman
Felicia Robertston
Jordan Christopher Michael
Mary Marsh
Carl King
Kim Walker
Chris Gibbin
Lead Person
Leigh Ann Orsi
O-lan Jones
Moultrie Patten
Steve Kahan
Robert Biheller
Michelle Robinson
Elaine Mee
Wilma Bergheim
Crew
Henry Acosta
Other
David Allen
Property Master
Oscar Alvarado
Carpenter
Leslie Anne Anderson
Hair Stylist
John Armstrong
Location Manager
Louise Ashley
Production Assistant
James Ashwill
Foley Mixer
Carol Autenrieth
Driver
Johann Sebastian Bach
Song
Elliot Lewis Backerman
On-Set Dresser
Janet Baker
Song Performer
Carol J Banker
Other
John Barkley
Other
J B Bartlett
Driver
Kevin Bartnof
Foley Artist
Stuart Baumblatt
Driver
David Behle
Other
Kay Marie Bell
Wardrobe
Bill Bernstein
Music Editor
Susan Bierbaum
Script Supervisor
Kathryn Bihr
Makeup
Terri Binder
Other
Jeff Block
Casting Associate
Leslie Bloom
Assistant Director
Linda Bloom-hedine
Craft Service
Shunil Borpujari
Key Grip
J Edgar Bowen
On-Set Dresser
Marsha L Brand
Wardrobe
Linda Bruns
Production Assistant
Kyle T Bryant
Carpenter
Gary Burritt
Negative Cutting
Donald Butler
Carpenter
Rick Canelli
Adr
William Carruth
Adr Editor
David Chapman
Production Designer
Ray Charles
Song Performer
Lawrence L. Commans
Boom Operator
Cathy Cook
Scenic Artist
Virginia Cook-mcgowan
Sound Editor
David Cope
Stand-In
Doug Corring
Dga Trainee
Ted Crittenden
Carpenter
Michelle Croft
Other
Joanne Davis
Scenic Artist
Jake Deangelis
Stand-In
Catherine Demeis
Production Coordinator
Edward E Dennis
Driver
Darcy Desylvia
Production Assistant
Douglas B Dick
Construction Coordinator
Lauren Shuler Donner
Producer
John Dorst
Special Thanks To
Jack Dronksy
Assistant Sound Editor
Donna Dubrow
Executive Producer
Jim Dunn
On-Set Dresser
Terry Edinger
Other
Martha Elcan
Assistant Director
Damian Elwes
Other
Damian Elwes
Special Thanks To
Jaime O Esquiuel
Other
Sherry Fadely
Assistant
Mike Fantasia
Location Assistant
Patricia Fay
Location Manager
Paul V Ferrazzi
Assistant Camera Operator
Bob Field
Gaffer
Ken Fisher
Steadicam Operator
Wayne Fitzgerald
Titles
Jimmy Flores
Carpenter
Linda Folk
Foley Editor
Thomas W Foster
Other
Peter Frankfurt
Associate Producer
Jennifer Freedman
Assistant
Michael Gall
Electrician
Juliet C Gazey
Accountant
Leslie Gilbertson
Wardrobe Assistant
Robert Gillespie
Song
Michael Goetz
Stand-In
Simone E Good
Production Coordinator
Bobbie Green
Driver
Elwin Greer
Best Boy Grip
Bonnie Grossblatt
Production Supervisor
Jeff Grubb
Driver
Scott Guthrie
Camera Operator
Joanna Guzzetta
Location Manager
Mark Haack
Art Director
Ron Hager
Grip
Nina Halvorsen
Assistant Director
Cynthia L Hamilton
Assistant Costume Designer
Michael J Harker
Post-Production Supervisor
Kristin Harms
Other
Barbara Harris
Voice Casting
Robert Hart
Sound
Michael Herbick
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rafael Hernandez
Other
Olga Herrera
Stand-In
John Hess
Driver
Kathryn Himoff
Assistant Editor
Lester O Hitchcock
Transportation Captain
Douglas M Hobart
Carpenter
Hilda Hodges
Foley Artist
Kathy Horvitz
Stand-In
Colette L Hubert
Scenic Artist
Holly Huckins
Post-Production Supervisor
John Huke
Scenic Artist
Andrew Innes
Song
Amy Jackson
Production Assistant
Terry Jackson
Stunts
Nick Jones
Song
Patti Kalles
Location Casting
Brenda Kalosh
Assistant Director
Jack Keller
Other
Harry Keramidas
Editor
Larry King
Carpenter
Susan Kistler
Wardrobe Assistant
Tammy Kusian
Hair Stylist
Clem Lacava
Driver
Mary Jo Lang
Foley Recordist
Andrea Lassally
Production Assistant
Philip Ledger
Song Performer
Don Letts
Song
Robert J Litt
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Christian Lloyd
Carpenter
William Loose
Theme Song
Ramon Lopez
Carpenter
Richard Lorenzana
Production Accountant
Susan M Lorenzana
Production Accountant
Mark Loring
Scenic Artist
Keeston Lowery
Special Thanks To
Donald Robinson Lundell
Construction Coordinator
Marjie Lundell
Special Thanks To
Bruce Macneil
Production Assistant
Michael Malloy
Driver
Bob Mann
Song
Mary Ann Marino
Assistant Production Coordinator
Paull Vik Marshall
Cable Operator
Matthew Martin
Carpenter
Josann Mcgibbon
Screenplay
Josann Mcgibbon
Coproducer
Helene Meidl
Other
Michael Menlow
Grip
Jennifer Mielziner
Other
Michael Miller
Props Assistant
David Minkowski
Production Assistant
Suzy Miscevich
Other
Angella Mitchell
Carpenter
Guy Moon
Song
Michael H Moran
Assistant Set Decorator
Leslie Morris
Other
Kiera Morrisette
Assistant Production Coordinator
Ron Nary
Special Effects
Robert Nellis
Grip
Thomas Newman
Music
Jim Noble
Electrician
Thomas J. O'connell
Adr Mixer
Rod O'hearn
Location Casting
Carol Oditz
Costume Designer
Alan Oliney
Stunts
Anne Olsofka
Carpenter
Brett Orr
Production Assistant
Ernie Orsatti
Stunt Coordinator
Ernie Orsatti
Stunts
Arnold Pander
Art Department
Dan Parada
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Jayme S Parker
Adr Editor
Sara Parriott
Screenplay
Sara Parriott
Coproducer
Keith Parrish
Color Timer
Thomas Pasatieri
Music Arranger
Jack Pelissier
Assistant Art Director
Caroline Perzan
On-Set Dresser
Bridget Pickering
Assistant
Drew Pinninger
Production Assistant
Dennis Poore
Scenic Artist
Lahly Poore
Wardrobe Supervisor
Michael Pulaski
Production Assistant
Patrick Reardon
Stand-In
Allan S Robinson
Production Assistant
Leonard Rogel
Driver
Will Romanelli
Carpenter
David Ronemus
Carpenter
Jon Rose
Carpenter
Jim Rosel
Electrician
Marc Joseph Rosenblatt
Other
Brana Rosenfeld
Other
Diana Ross
Song Performer
Martha Anne Rubin
Apprentice
Todd Russell
Other
Patrick Michael Ryan
Production Assistant
Joe Sample
Song
Victoria Rose Sampson
Sound Editor
Charles Schiebel
Driver
Lewis Schoenbrun
Assistant Editor
Solange Schwalbe
Foley Editor
Lorey Sebastian
Photography
John Seely
Theme Song
Tamara Shaw
Production Assistant
Lauren Shuler Donner
Producer
Jon Siagkris
Caterer
Charles Skouras
Production Manager
Charles Skouras
Coproducer
Chester L Slomka
Sound Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Favor
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Romance
Release Date
1994
Production Company
Paull Vik Marshall
Distribution Company
ALLIANCE RELEASING/ORION PICTURES
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Portland, Oregon, USA; Oregon City, Oregon, USA; Lake Oswego, Oregon, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 37m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Spring April 29, 1994
Completed shooting November 20, 1990.
Began shooting September 17, 1990.
Released in United States Spring April 29, 1994