Hero in the Family

Mel Damski

John Drimmer
Geoffrey Loftus

[Cast Group]
Actor: Christopher Collet | Character: Benjamin Reed
Actor: Cliff De Young | Character: Digger Reed
Actor: Annabeth Gish | Character: Jessie
Actor: Darleen Carr | Character: Lisa Reed
Actor: Keith Dorman | Character: Ralph
Actor: David Wohl | Character: Loudon
Actor: M. Emmet Walsh | Character: General Presser
Actor: Jay Brazeau | Character: Zoo Guard
Actor: Bernard Cuffling | Character: Galleria Manager
Actor: Don S. Davis | Character: Capcom
Actor: Bill Dow | Character: NASA Technician
Actor: Deryl Hayes | Character: Security Man
Actor: Max Martini | Character: Student Council Pres
Actor: Alicia Michelle | Character: Buffy
Actor: Stephen E. Miller | Character: Security Man
Actor: Robin Mossley | Character: Mr. Ozone Driver
Actor: Gordon McIntosh | Character: Sonny Biker
Actor: William Nunn | Character: Express Driver
Actor: Betty Phillips | Character: Chairwoman
Actor: Andrew Rhodes | Character: NASA Technician
Actor: Howard Storey | Character: Guard at Gate
Actor: Raimund Stamm | Character: Dempsey

[Directors Group]
Name: Mel Damski | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: John Drimmer | Role: Writer
Name: Geoffrey Loftus | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Les Alexander | Role: Producer
Name: Richard Briggs | Role: Producer
Name: John Drimmer | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: William Goldstein | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Paul Goldsmith | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Stanford C. Allen | Role: Editor
Name: Rod Stephens | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Mary Gail Artz | Role: Casting Director
Name: Sid Kozak | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Michael S. Bolton | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Eric Fraser | Role: Art Director

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Kim MacKenzie | Role: Set Decorator

[Makeup Department]
Name: Sandy Cooper | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Sherry Linder-Gygli | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Justis Greene | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Rob Cowan | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Patrice Leung | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: William Jacobs | Role: Sound Department
Name: Richard Patton | Role: Sound Department
Name: Gary Winter | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Tom Andersen | Role: Special Effects
Name: John Thomas | Role: Special Effects
Name: Lars Lenander | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Peter Anderson | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Jacob Rupp | Role: Stunts
Name: John-Clay Scott | Role: Stunts
Name: Chuck Waters | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Chris Helcermanas-Benge | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Dan Bronson | Role: Costume Department
Name: Wendy Foster | Role: Costume Department
Name: Stephanie Nolin | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Gordon Ferris | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Stewart Bethune | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Don Nemitz | Role: Music Department
Name: Matt Walker | Role: Music Department
Name: Don Williams | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Catherine Howard | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Lara Fox | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Red Murphy | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Steve Berens | Role: Additional Crew
Name: James H. Chow | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ken Decroo | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mark Watters | Role: Additional Crew

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091198/videogallery/

United States: September 28, 1986
Netherlands: July 2, 1988
Spain: August 19, 2025

Nominee | 1987 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special | Gary Winter, Ray Alba, Allan Bromberg, John M. Colwell, Joe Divitale, Robert Gutknecht, Larry Mann, Michael O'Corrigan, Jim Siracusa, Kendrick Sweet, Craig Vandagriff, Cliff Bell Jr., Roy Prendergast, Hero in the Family

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