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Waiting for the Light

Plot: When single mom Kay Harris inherits a failing small-town diner, her eccentric Aunt Zena attempts to liven things up with a 'ghostly' practical joke. But when Zena suddenly suffers a stroke and her spirited prank is mistaken by the townspeople for a spiritual vision, Kay soon discovers that it'll take a real miracle to bring her community and her family back together!
Release Date: Thursday, June 14 1990
34 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine was
56 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Aunt Zena'.
Tue, Apr 24 1934
Portrait of Teri GarrTeri Garr
Teri Garr was
45 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Kay'.
Mon, Dec 11 1944 –
Tue, Oct 29 2024
Portrait of Clancy BrownClancy Brown
Clancy Brown was
31 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Joe'.
Mon, Jan 05 1959
Portrait of Vincent SchiavelliVincent Schiavelli
Vincent Schiavelli was
41 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Mullins'.
Wed, Nov 10 1948 –
Sun, Dec 25 2005
Portrait of John Bedford LloydJohn Bedford Lloyd
John Bedford Lloyd was
34 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Reverend Stevens'.
Mon, Jan 02 1956
Portrait of Jeff McCrackenJeff McCracken
Jeff McCracken was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Charlie'.
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Portrait of Jack McGeeJack McGee
Jack McGee was
41 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Slim Slater'.
Wed, Feb 02 1949
Portrait of Colin BaumgartnerColin Baumgartner
Colin Baumgartner was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Eddie'.
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Portrait of Hillary WolfHillary Wolf
Hillary Wolf was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Emily'.
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Portrait of Louis GuzzoLouis Guzzo
Louis Guzzo was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'National Newscaster'.
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Portrait of William DoreWilliam Dore
William Dore was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Reverend Jones'.
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Portrait of Amanda ArguelloAmanda Arguello
Amanda Arguello was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Screaming Girl #1'.
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Portrait of Michelle WartmanMichelle Wartman
Michelle Wartman was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Screaming Girl #2'.
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Portrait of Robert HardwickRobert Hardwick
Robert Hardwick was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Dr. Kelley'.
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Portrait of LeChelle Anne GoncalvesLeChelle Anne Goncalves
LeChelle Anne Goncalves was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Screaming Girl #3'.
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Portrait of Robin GinsburgRobin Ginsburg
Robin Ginsburg was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Miss Hicks'.
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Portrait of Arthur H. CahnArthur H. Cahn
Arthur H. Cahn was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Mr. Patterson'.
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Portrait of Lyn TyrrellLyn Tyrrell
Lyn Tyrrell was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Woman in Crowd'.
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Portrait of Matt MagnanoMatt Magnano
Matt Magnano was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Tommy'.
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Portrait of Mark DruschMark Drusch
Mark Drusch was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Mr. Trace'.
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Portrait of George WilliamsGeorge Williams
George Williams was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Customer #1'.
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Portrait of Chester BendtChester Bendt
Chester Bendt was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Customer #2'.
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Portrait of Clara BoyceClara Boyce
Clara Boyce was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Deaf Lady'.
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Portrait of Eric HellandEric Helland
Eric Helland was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Bob'.
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Portrait of Peg PhillipsPeg Phillips
Peg Phillips was
71 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Iris'.
Fri, Sep 20 1918 –
Thu, Nov 07 2002
Portrait of Steve HendersonSteve Henderson
Steve Henderson was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Local Newscaster'.
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Portrait of Kylee MartinKylee Martin
Kylee Martin was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Bobby'.
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Portrait of John BoylanJohn Boylan
John Boylan was
78 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Old Man at Diner'.
Wed, Jan 31 1912 –
Wed, Nov 16 1994
Portrait of Michael MarinelliMichael Marinelli
Michael Marinelli was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Tommy's Dad'.
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Portrait of Don S. DavisDon S. Davis
Don S. Davis was
47 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Dr. Norman'.
Tue, Aug 04 1942 –
Sun, Jun 29 2008
Portrait of Naomi MarquezNaomi Marquez
Naomi Marquez was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Waitress'.
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Portrait of Rob KeenanRob Keenan
Rob Keenan was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Chuck'.
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Portrait of Angela DiMarcoAngela DiMarco
Angela DiMarco was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Meg'.
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Portrait of Bob HenryBob Henry
Bob Henry was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Judge Brown'.
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Portrait of Ken DavidsonKen Davidson
Ken Davidson was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Cop'.
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Portrait of Robert PetersonRobert Peterson
Robert Peterson was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Newspaper Vendor'.
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Portrait of Ron LynchRon Lynch
Ron Lynch was
37 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Hot Dog'.
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Portrait of Robert NadirRobert Nadir
Robert Nadir was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Preacher'.
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Portrait of Barb BenedettiBarb Benedetti
Barb Benedetti was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Nun'.
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Portrait of James CisselJames Cissel
James Cissel was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'TV Reporter'.
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Portrait of Jillayne SorensenJillayne Sorensen
Jillayne Sorensen was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Alice'.
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Portrait of Corey GunnestadCorey Gunnestad
Corey Gunnestad was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Verne'.
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Portrait of Carlos LaszloCarlos Laszlo
Carlos Laszlo was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Whining Baby'.
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Portrait of Rich HawkinsRich Hawkins
Rich Hawkins was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'German TV Reporter'.
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Crew

Portrait of Christopher MongerChristopher Monger
Christopher Monger was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Screenplay, Director'
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Portrait of Elisa SansaloneElisa Sansalone
Elisa Sansalone was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Second Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Matthew J. ClarkMatthew J. Clark
Matthew J. Clark was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Coni LancasterConi Lancaster
Coni Lancaster was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Gabriel BeristainGabriel Beristain
Gabriel Beristain was
35 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, May 09 1955
Portrait of Ron BozmanRon Bozman
Ron Bozman was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Caldecot ChubbCaldecot Chubb
Caldecot Chubb was
40 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Producer'
Fri, Mar 03 1950
Portrait of Michael FlynnMichael Flynn
Michael Flynn was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Edward R. PressmanEdward R. Pressman
Edward R. Pressman was
47 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Executive Producer'
Sun, Apr 11 1943 –
Tue, Jan 17 2023
Portrait of Linda KoulisisLinda Koulisis
Linda Koulisis was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Éva GárdosÉva Gárdos
Éva Gárdos was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Elizabeth HancockElizabeth Hancock
Elizabeth Hancock was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Laura RindnerLaura Rindner
Laura Rindner was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Associate Editor'
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Portrait of Grażyna MatolaGrażyna Matola
Grażyna Matola was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Patrick M. GriffithPatrick M. Griffith
Patrick M. Griffith was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday –
Mon, Nov 23 2015
Portrait of Lewis GoldsteinLewis Goldstein
Lewis Goldstein was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Music Editor'
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Portrait of Joseph A. MayerJoseph A. Mayer
Joseph A. Mayer was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Dialogue Editor'
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Portrait of Bill FreeshBill Freesh
Bill Freesh was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Ann ScibelliAnn Scibelli
Ann Scibelli was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Tanya McGinnis-PotvinTanya McGinnis-Potvin
Tanya McGinnis-Potvin was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Terry FiyalkoTerry Fiyalko
Terry Fiyalko was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Dialogue Editor'
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Portrait of Budd CarrBudd Carr
Budd Carr was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Michael StoreyMichael Storey
Michael Storey was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Judy L. RuskinJudy L. Ruskin
Judy L. Ruskin was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Ed NovickEd Novick
Ed Novick was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Avram Butch KaplanAvram Butch Kaplan
Avram Butch Kaplan was
34 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Production Controller'
Sat, Mar 24 1956
Portrait of Ken S. PolkKen S. Polk
Ken S. Polk was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Harry CohenHarry Cohen
Harry Cohen was
35 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Sound Effects Designer'
Thu, Aug 05 1954
Portrait of Enid AriasEnid Arias
Enid Arias was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Martin BosworthMartin Bosworth
Martin Bosworth was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Terry O'BrightTerry O'Bright
Terry O'Bright was
28 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Foley Recordist'
Mon, Apr 09 1962
Portrait of Laura GoldsmithLaura Goldsmith
Laura Goldsmith was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Key Costumer'
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Portrait of Ken TeaneyKen Teaney
Ken Teaney was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Bruce HammeBruce Hamme
Bruce Hamme was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Dolly Grip'
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Portrait of Diana AdamsDiana Adams
Diana Adams was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Production Accountant'
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Portrait of Pamela GuestPamela Guest
Pamela Guest was
39 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Casting'
Sat, Aug 05 1950
Portrait of Michael McCombeMichael McCombe
Michael McCombe was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Greensman'
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Portrait of Llewellyn WellsLlewellyn Wells
Llewellyn Wells was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Brad ArensmanBrad Arensman
Brad Arensman was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Executive In Charge Of Post Production'
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Portrait of David SaltzmanDavid Saltzman
David Saltzman was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Swing'
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Portrait of Jane GoldsmithJane Goldsmith
Jane Goldsmith was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Harry K. GarvinHarry K. Garvin
Harry K. Garvin was
26 in Waiting for the Light
as 'Second Assistant Camera'
Sun, Jun 30 1963
Portrait of Dorree CooperDorree Cooper
Dorree Cooper was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Tassilo BaurTassilo Baur
Tassilo Baur was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Special Effects Coordinator'
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Portrait of Jay HartJay Hart
Jay Hart was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Set Dresser'
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Portrait of Donna VegaDonna Vega
Donna Vega was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Best Boy Electric'
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Portrait of Louis G. FriedmanLouis G. Friedman
Louis G. Friedman was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Production Executive'
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Portrait of Brad EinhornBrad Einhorn
Brad Einhorn was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Ronnie SpecterRonnie Specter
Ronnie Specter was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Mark GoodermoteMark Goodermote
Mark Goodermote was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Boom Operator'
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Portrait of Catherine RoweCatherine Rowe
Catherine Rowe was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Foley Artist'
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Portrait of Joan RoweJoan Rowe
Joan Rowe was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Foley Artist'
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Portrait of Brian H. ReynoldsBrian H. Reynolds
Brian H. Reynolds was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Key Grip'
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Portrait of Lachlin LoudLachlin Loud
Lachlin Loud was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Set Designer'
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Portrait of Suzanne HanoverSuzanne Hanover
Suzanne Hanover was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Still Photographer'
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Portrait of Kenneth MilfredKenneth Milfred
Kenneth Milfred was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Leadman'
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Portrait of Gerry LentzGerry Lentz
Gerry Lentz was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Sound Engineer, ADR Recordist'
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Portrait of Phil PetersPhil Peters
Phil Peters was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Karen Chalk WheelerKaren Chalk Wheeler
Karen Chalk Wheeler was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Accountant'
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Portrait of Randy EriksenRandy Eriksen
Randy Eriksen was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Leadman'
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Portrait of Bob WebeckBob Webeck
Bob Webeck was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Third Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of Richard DaleyRichard Daley
Richard Daley was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Tony M. RamanoTony M. Ramano
Tony M. Ramano was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Diana HraboweckiDiana Hrabowecki
Diana Hrabowecki was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Production Assistant'
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Portrait of Elizabeth YoungElizabeth Young
Elizabeth Young was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Extras Casting'
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Portrait of Kerri KrollKerri Kroll
Kerri Kroll was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Production Secretary'
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Portrait of David RileyDavid Riley
David Riley was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'First Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of Alan GershenfeldAlan Gershenfeld
Alan Gershenfeld was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Production Coordinator'
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Portrait of Monica Melvin-FratkinMonica Melvin-Fratkin
Monica Melvin-Fratkin was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Production Manager'
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Portrait of Virginia BogertVirginia Bogert
Virginia Bogert was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Production Coordinator'
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Portrait of Suellen RichmondSuellen Richmond
Suellen Richmond was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Casting Associate'
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Portrait of Susan DixonSusan Dixon
Susan Dixon was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Casting Associate'
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Portrait of Nancy CampbellNancy Campbell
Nancy Campbell was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Extras Casting'
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Portrait of Keith BergmanKeith Bergman
Keith Bergman was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Carpenter'
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Portrait of Fred KimballFred Kimball
Fred Kimball was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Carpenter'
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Portrait of Leslie A. FriedLeslie A. Fried
Leslie A. Fried was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Painter'
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Portrait of Loren CorneyLoren Corney
Loren Corney was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Construction Coordinator'
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Portrait of Tom WilliamsTom Williams
Tom Williams was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Carpenter'
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Portrait of Ian JenningsIan Jennings
Ian Jennings was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Swing'
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Portrait of Richard HallRichard Hall
Richard Hall was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Carpenter'
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Portrait of Peter AllenPeter Allen
Peter Allen was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Art Department Coordinator'
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Portrait of Kim Larsen-SantiniKim Larsen-Santini
Kim Larsen-Santini was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Property Master'
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Portrait of Lori MelendyLori Melendy
Lori Melendy was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Graphic Designer'
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Portrait of Steven EyrseSteven Eyrse
Steven Eyrse was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Painter'
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Portrait of Peter A. TulloPeter A. Tullo
Peter A. Tullo was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Property Master'
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Portrait of John SumnerJohn Sumner
John Sumner was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Carpenter'
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Portrait of Kenneth BergKenneth Berg
Kenneth Berg was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Construction Foreman'
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Portrait of Petre M. OlanuPetre M. Olanu
Petre M. Olanu was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Painter'
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Portrait of Mark WatsonMark Watson
Mark Watson was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Grip'
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Portrait of Bob CalnanBob Calnan
Bob Calnan was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Dan GillhamDan Gillham
Dan Gillham was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Gaffer'
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Portrait of Warren Milo MellWarren Milo Mell
Warren Milo Mell was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Location Scout'
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Portrait of Michael SudmeierMichael Sudmeier
Michael Sudmeier was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Michael LeonMichael Leon
Michael Leon was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Location Manager'
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Portrait of Tyler ButlerTyler Butler
Tyler Butler was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Post Production Coordinator'
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Portrait of William A. KlingerWilliam A. Klinger
William A. Klinger was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Special Effects Coordinator'
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Portrait of Michael ComminsMichael Commins
Michael Commins was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Shari GriffinShari Griffin
Shari Griffin was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Set Costumer'
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Portrait of Robena MalicoatRobena Malicoat
Robena Malicoat was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Grip'
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Portrait of Jim HicksJim Hicks
Jim Hicks was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Grip'
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Portrait of Steven I. CelnikerSteven I. Celniker
Steven I. Celniker was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Post Production Supervisor'
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Portrait of Don SimandlDon Simandl
Don Simandl was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Best Boy Grip'
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Portrait of Kristen JanusisKristen Janusis
Kristen Janusis was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Sound Re-Recording Assistant'
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Portrait of Paul RodriguezPaul Rodriguez
Paul Rodriguez was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Sound Post Production Coordinator'
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Portrait of Isabella B. Van SoestIsabella B. Van Soest
Isabella B. Van Soest was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of ZiggyZiggy
Ziggy was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Wigmaker'
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Portrait of Sherry AndersSherry Anders
Sherry Anders was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Robaire CharbonneauRobaire Charbonneau
Robaire Charbonneau was
>> in Waiting for the Light
as 'Assistant Hairstylist'
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