Unhook the Stars (1996) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Nick Cassavetes.

Cast

• Gena Rowlands as Mildred
• Marisa Tomei as Monica
• Gérard Depardieu as Big Tommy
• Jake Lloyd as J.J.
• Moira Kelly as Ann Mary Margaret
• David Sherrill as Ethan
• David Thornton as Frankie
• Bridgette Wilson as Jeannie
• Bobby Cooper as Bernt
• Clint Howard as Gus
• David Rowlands as George
• Jamie Bozian as Jason
• Christy Lenk as Miss Mannis
• Brittney Lewis as Hospital Receptionist
• Vinnie Curto as Danny
• D. Chance Williams as Bartender
• Gérard L'Heureux as Mover
• Tom Proctor as Duncan
• Dru Homer as Bar Patron
• Barby Garcia as Airline Attendant (uncredited)
• Frank Gerrish as Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
• Christopher Robin Miller as Drunk Bar Patron (uncredited)
• Joseph Quinn Simpkins as Businessman (uncredited)
• James Woodson as Bar Patron (uncredited)
• Dennis W. Zerull as Drunken Man (uncredited)

Crew

• Nick Cassavetes — Director
• Nick Cassavetes — Writer
• Helen Caldwell — Writer
• René Cleitman — Producer
• Steven Hufsteter — Original Music Composer
• Phedon Papamichael — Director of Photography

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