Vision Quest (1985)
Vision Quest
After deciding he needs to do something meaningful with his life, high school wrestler Louden Swain sets out on a mission to drop weight and challenge the area's undefeated champion, which creates problems with his teammates and health. Matters are complicated further when Louden's father takes in an attractive female drifter who's on her way to San Francisco.
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Matthew Modine
as Louden Swain
as Louden Swain
Linda Fiorentino
as Carla
as Carla
Ronny Cox
as Larry Swain
as Larry Swain
Daphne Zuniga
as Margie Epstein
as Margie Epstein
Charles Hallahan
as The Coach
as The Coach
Michael Schoeffling
as Kuch
as Kuch
Harold Sylvester
as Gene Tanneran
as Gene Tanneran
J.C. Quinn
as Elmo
as Elmo
Madonna
as Singer
as Singer
Forest Whitaker
as Balldozer
as Balldozer
Gary Kasper
as Otto
as Otto
R.H. Thomson
as Kevin
as Kevin
Raphael Sbarge
as Schmoozler
as Schmoozler
Frank Jasper
as Shute
as Shute
Roberts Blossom
as Grandpa
as Grandpa
James Gammon
as Kuch's Dad
as Kuch's Dad
Tom Elkins
as Announcer
as Announcer
Jana Marie Hupp
as Sally
as Sally
Judith Hansen
as Elsie
as Elsie
Sean Morgan
as Injured Salesman
as Injured Salesman
Andrew Shue
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
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Harold Becker
Director
Director
Susan Brewer
Costume Assistant
Costume Assistant
June Samson
Script Supervisor
Script Supervisor
Darryl Ponicsan
Screenplay
Screenplay
Joseph P. Mercurio
Special Effects
Special Effects
Kim Samson
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Greg Dillon
Sound Editor
Sound Editor
Maury Winetrobe
Editor
Editor
Jon Peters
Producer
Producer
David Israel
Location Manager
Location Manager
Peter Guber
Producer
Producer
Ronald Batzdorff
Still Photographer
Still Photographer
Gilbert D. Marchant
Sound Editor
Sound Editor
Mike Benson
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Owen Roizman
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Jeff Haley
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Susan Becker
Costume Design
Costume Design
Stephen St. John
Steadicam Operator
Steadicam Operator
Nancy Klopper
Casting
Casting
Bill Malley
Production Design
Production Design
Terry Davis
Novel
Novel
Cheri Minns
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Thomas J. Mack
First Assistant Director
First Assistant Director
David Stafford
Boom Operator
Boom Operator
William M. Elvin
Second Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Robert Chase
Key Costumer
Key Costumer
Gordon Daniel
Supervising Sound Editor
Supervising Sound Editor
William Randall
Sound Mixer
Sound Mixer
Eugene Marks
Music Editor
Music Editor
Charles Okun
Unit Production Manager
Unit Production Manager
David J. Hudson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chris Carpenter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Teresa Stokovic
Production Secretary
Production Secretary
Larry McGuire
Assistant Property Master
Assistant Property Master
Donald L. Hartley
Dolly Grip
Dolly Grip
Greg Lynch
Leadman
Leadman
Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter
Negative Cutter
Bob Rose
Key Grip
Key Grip
Gary Van Auken
Best Boy Grip
Best Boy Grip
Pat Orseth
Location Casting
Location Casting
Deborah Jelin Newmyer
Producer's Assistant
Producer's Assistant
Robert DePatis
Construction Coordinator
Construction Coordinator
Myron P. Shepherd
Transportation Coordinator
Transportation Coordinator
Russell Goble
Property Master
Property Master
Hugo Cortina
Gaffer
Gaffer
David Turner
Transportation Captain
Transportation Captain
Robert W. Glass Jr.
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Edgar Froese
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Christopher Franke
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Adam Fields
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Jeff Haley
Art Direction
Art Direction
Stan Weston
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
