Cast
Walter Matthau
George Wilson
Mason Gamble
Dennis Mitchell
Joan Plowright
Martha Wilson
Christopher Lloyd
Switchblade Sam
Lea Thompson
Alice Mitchell
Robert Stanton
Henry Mitchell
Amy Sakasitz
Margaret Wade
Kellen Hathaway
Joey
Paul Winfield
Chief of Police
Natasha Lyonne
Polly
Devin Ratray
Mickey
Melinda Mullins
Andrea
Billie Bird
Edith Butterwell
Bill Erwin
Edward Little
Arnold Stang
Photographer
Ben Stein
Boss
Diana Rein
Babysitter
Suzy Brack
Next-Door Neighbor (uncredited)
Thomas F. Evans
Dennis Mitchell's Neighbor (uncredited)
Jeannie Russell
Neighbor (uncredited)
Directing
Nick Castle
Director
Mary Tallman
Script Supervisor
Jan Evans
Script Supervisor
Writing
Hank Ketcham
Novel
Art
James D. Bissell
Production Design
Eve Cauley
Set Decoration
Michael Baugh
Art Direction
Steven Wolff
Art Direction
William Dambra
Property Master
Camera
Thomas E. Ackerman
Director of Photography
Marsha Blackburn
Still Photographer
John S. Robertson
Key Grip
Crew
Debbie Lee Carrington
Stunt Double
Production
John Hughes
(I)
(1950–2009)
Producer
Ernest Chambers
Executive Producer
Richard Vane
Producer
R. Anthony Brown
Unit Production Manager
Jane Jenkins
Casting Director
Costume & Make-Up
Bridget Kelly
Costume Design
Ann Roth
(I)
Costume Design
Cheryl Beasley Blackwell
Costume Supervisor
Editing
Alan Heim
Editor
Visual Effects
Daniel Chuba
Visual Effects Producer
Sound
Kenneth Hall
Music Editor
Dave McMoyler
Sound Editor
Wylie Stateman
Supervising Sound Editor
Michael D. Wilhoit
Supervising Sound Editor
Richard Dwan Jr.
Sound Editor
Kevin E. Carpenter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rick Hart
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jeffrey J. Haboush
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dino Dimuro
Sound Effects Editor
Randy Kelley
Sound Effects Editor
Kelly Oxford
Sound Effects Editor
Scott Martin Gershin
Sound Designer
Scott Stambler
Music Editor
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Darrell Hall
Music Editor
Jeffrey A. Williams
Boom Operator
Chris Hogan
Dialogue Editor
Christopher Assells
Dialogue Editor
Dan M. Rich
Dialogue Editor
James R. Alexander
Sound Mixer