In the Mood
Brief Synopsis
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When 15-year-old Sonny Wisecarver has an affair with his older neighbor Francine and then runs off to marry her, a stern judge has the union annulled. Then, when Sonny finds himself before the same judge after getting involved with another woman in her 20s, the publicity from this case makes him the
Cast & Crew
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Phil Alden Robinson
Director
Thomas Ryan
Talia Balsam
John Zarchen
Betty Jinette
Ellsworth Wisecarver
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Biography
Comedy
Period
Release Date
1987
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; San Bernardino, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 39m
Synopsis
When 15-year-old Sonny Wisecarver has an affair with his older neighbor Francine and then runs off to marry her, a stern judge has the union annulled. Then, when Sonny finds himself before the same judge after getting involved with another woman in her 20s, the publicity from this case makes him the object of affection for millions of young women.
Director
Phil Alden Robinson
Director
Cast
Thomas Ryan
Talia Balsam
John Zarchen
Betty Jinette
Ellsworth Wisecarver
Joycee Katz
Lee Garlington
Rocky Giordani
Niles Brewster
Jay Varela
Beverly D'angelo
Burr Middleton
Sarah Partridge
Bert Conway
Ted Noose
Lisanne Falk
Steve Whittaker
Kathleen Freeman
Patrick Dempsey
Rocker Parker
Nan Woods
Jordan Myers
Valerie Reynolds
Nitche Vo Miller
Jarad Chandler
Michael Constantine
Peter Hobbs
Mike Darrell
Gillian Grant
Kim Myers
Rick Salassi
Charlie Holliday
Tony Longo
Tom Maier
Wayne Grice
Ana Helena Berenguer
Walter G Zeri
Thomas Albert Clay
Charles Stevenson
Robert Gould
Randy Peters
Tom Patten
Tom Breznahan
David Schermerhorn
Jeffrey Alan Chandler
Mae Williams
Max Perlich
Crane Jackson
Harvey J Goldenberg
Ernie W. Lively
Paul Keith
Putter Smith
Dana Short
Guy Christopher
Lenore Woodward
Terrance Camilleri
Kitty Swink
Bess Meyer
Rob Reiner
Narrator
Laura Bastianelli
Edith Fellows
Janet Rotblatt
Neil Elliot
W T Zacha
Tom Ashworth
Larry Bunker
Performer
Marilyn Cohen
Douglas Rowe
Cletus Young
Brian Mcnamara
Tony Monaco
Carl Parker
Tom Tarpey
Joshua Cadman
Neal Jano
Barbara Wint
Andrew Roperto
Heath Jobes
Sheila Rogers
Michael Bandoni
Darwyn Swayle
Steve The Rabbit
Himself
S A Griffin
Crew
Gary Adelson
Producer
Jill Alman
Casting
Richard Arrington
Makeup Supervisor
Paige Augustine
On-Set Dresser
Randall Badger
Assistant Director
Linda M Bass
Costume Designer
Craig A Beaudine
Assistant Director
Douglas Benson
Stand-In
Dustin Bernard
Assistant Director
Rick Bioni
On-Set Dresser
Eubie Blake
Song
Megan Branman
Casting Associate
Dennis Budimir
Music
Findlay Bunting
Camera Operator
Ralph Burns
Music Arranger
Ralph Burns
Song
Ralph Burns
Music
Joseph Citarella
Sound
Gail Clark
Adr Editor
Bob Cooper
Music
Chris Cunningham
Scenic Artist
Dins Danielsen
Art Director
Eddie De Lange
Song
Miguel Delgado
Choreographer
Antonia Ditty
Stand-In
Duke Ellington
Song
Jeremie Frank
Scenic Artist
Brian E Frankish
Associate Producer
Brian E Frankish
Unit Production Manager
Robert Freidin
On-Set Dresser
Joe Garland
Song
Dennis Gassner
Production Designer
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Song
Grover Helsley
Sound
Billie Holiday
Song Performer
Jennifer Holliday
Song Performer
Richard Hoover
Set Decorator
Stephen A Hope
Music Editor
Bill Hughes
Original Music
Bill Hughes
Music
Dorothy Hungerford
Production Assistant
Lawrence Karman
Camera Operator
Brian Kasen
On-Set Dresser
Patrick Kennedy
Editor
Robert L Knott
Special Effects
Robert Kosberg
From Story
Robert Kosberg
Story By
Ronnie Kramer
Production Coordinator
John Lindley
Other
John Lindley
Director Of Photography
Fred Lloyd
Costume Supervisor
Ruth Lowe
Song
Warren Luening
Music
Karen Mack
Producer
Barry Manilow
Theme Lyrics
Caryn Marcus
Production Assistant
Mitchell Marcus
Location Manager
Christopher Martin
On-Set Dresser
Harvey Mason
Music
Robert E Mayer
Music Editor
Johnny Mercer
Song
Bill Meyer
Makeup
Bette Midler
Theme Lyrics
Irving Mills
Song
Fleecie Moore
Song
Tommy Morgan
Music
Abe Most
Other
Beth Anne Nicholson
Stand-In
Mitchell Parish
Song
Dan Perri
Main Title Design
Penny Perry
Casting
Steve The Rabbit
Other
Tom Rainer
Other
Andy Razaf
Song
Chris Reddish
Production Assistant
Phil Alden Robinson
Screenplay
Phil Alden Robinson
Song
Phil Alden Robinson
Story By
Phil Alden Robinson
From Story
Marshall Royal
Music
Amy Ryder
On-Set Dresser
Edgar Sampson
Song
Dennis Sands
Sound
David Schrager
Production Assistant
David Steven Simon
Story By
David Steven Simon
From Story
Sally Smith
Costumes
Donald F Spinney
Animal Trainer
Robie Stevens
On-Set Dresser
Sally Stevens
Song Performer
Dave Stone
Music
Ralph G Strane
Casting
Billy Strayhorn
Song
Clancy Troutman
Sound Editor
Chick Webb
Song
Chauncey Welsch
Other
Ray West
Sound
Russell Williams
Sound
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Biography
Comedy
Period
Release Date
1987
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; San Bernardino, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 39m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Fall September 16, 1987
Released in United States September 18, 1987
Began shooting August 25, 1986.
Released in United States Fall September 16, 1987
Released in United States September 18, 1987 (Los Angeles)
