Twister (1996)
Twister (1996)
Don't breathe. Don't look back.
An unprecedented series of violent tornadoes is sweeping across Oklahoma. Tornado chasers, headed by Dr. Jo Harding, attempt to release a groundbreaking device that will allow them to track them and create a more advanced warning system. They are joined by Jo's soon to be ex-husband Bill, a former tornado chaser himself, and his girlfriend Melissa.

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Cast

Helen Hunt Helen Hunt As: Jo
Bill Paxton Bill Paxton As: Bill
Jami Gertz Jami Gertz As: Melissa
Cary Elwes Cary Elwes As: Jonas
Lois Smith Lois Smith As: Aunt Meg
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Storyline

An unprecedented series of violent tornadoes is sweeping across Oklahoma. Tornado chasers, headed by Dr. Jo Harding, attempt to release a groundbreaking device that will allow them to track them and create a more advanced warning system. They are joined by Jo's soon to be ex-husband Bill, a former tornado chaser himself, and his girlfriend Melissa.


Tagline: Don't breathe. Don't look back.
Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 10 May 1996

Country: US

Runtime: 113m

Film Collections

Company Credits

Company: Warner Bros. Pictures, Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment

Budget: $92,000,000

Revenue: $494,471,524

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Cast

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Jo

Bill Paxton

Bill Paxton

Bill

Jami Gertz

Jami Gertz

Melissa

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

Jonas

Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Aunt Meg

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Dusty

Alan Ruck

Alan Ruck

Rabbit

Sean Whalen

Sean Whalen

Sanders

Scott Thomson

Scott Thomson

Preacher

Todd Field

Todd Field

Beltzer

Joey Slotnick

Joey Slotnick

Joey

Wendle Josepher

Wendle Josepher

Haynes

Jeremy Davies

Jeremy Davies

Laurence

Zach Grenier

Zach Grenier

Eddie

Gregory Sporleder

Gregory Sporleder

Willie

Patrick Fischler

Patrick Fischler

The Communicator

Nicholas Sadler

Nicholas Sadler

Kubrick

Ben Weber

Ben Weber

Stanley

Anthony Rapp

Anthony Rapp

Tony

Erik LaRay Harvey

Erik LaRay Harvey

Eric

Abraham Benrubi

Abraham Benrubi

Bubba

Jake Busey

Jake Busey

Mobile Lab Technician

Melanie Hoopes

Melanie Hoopes

Patty

J. Dean Lindsay

J. Dean Lindsay

Dean

Dan Kelpine

Dan Kelpine

Diner Mechanic

Sharonlyn Morrow

Sharonlyn Morrow

Waitress

Richard Lineback

Richard Lineback

Father

Rusty Schwimmer

Rusty Schwimmer

Mother

Alexa PenaVega

Alexa PenaVega

Jo – 5 years old

Taylor Gilbert

Taylor Gilbert

NSSL Scientist – Bryce

Bruce Wright

Bruce Wright

NSSL Scientist – Murphy

Gary England

Gary England

TV Meteorologist #1

Jeff Lazalier

Jeff Lazalier

TV Meteorologist #2

Rick Mitchell

Rick Mitchell

TV Meteorologist #3

John Thomas Rhyne

John Thomas Rhyne

Paramedic

Paul Douglas

Paul Douglas

Bodger

Samantha McDonald

Samantha McDonald

Drive-in Girl

Jennifer L. Hamilton

Jennifer L. Hamilton

Drive-In Girl

Anneke de Bont

Anneke de Bont

Farm Girl

Darryl Cox

Darryl Cox

Four Corners Mechanic (uncredited)

Thomas E. Bentley

Thomas E. Bentley

Farmer 1 (uncredited)

Jon Bielich

Jon Bielich

Survivor (uncredited)

Mark Falvo

Mark Falvo

Survivor (uncredited)

Ben Jackson

Ben Jackson

Survivor (uncredited)

David Dillinger Jefferis

David Dillinger Jefferis

Townsperson (uncredited)

Brad Masters

Brad Masters

Cameraman (uncredited)

April Warren

April Warren

Flashback Mom (uncredited)

Directed By

Jan de Bont

Jan de Bont

Director

Matthew Carlisle

Matthew Carlisle

First Assistant Director

Trudy Ramirez

Trudy Ramirez

Script Supervisor

Richard Oswald

Richard Oswald

Second Assistant Director

John M. Morse

John M. Morse

Second Second Assistant Director

David K. Riebel

David K. Riebel

Additional Second Assistant Director

Alexander Witt

Alexander Witt

Second Unit Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Kathleen Kennedy

Kathleen Kennedy

Producer

Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton

Producer

Ian Bryce

Ian Bryce

Producer

R. Anthony Brown

R. Anthony Brown

Unit Production Manager

Laurie MacDonald

Laurie MacDonald

Executive Producer

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg

Executive Producer

Risa Bramon Garcia

Risa Bramon Garcia

Casting

Gerald R. Molen

Gerald R. Molen

Executive Producer

Walter F. Parkes

Walter F. Parkes

Executive Producer

Glenn Salloum

Glenn Salloum

Associate Producer

Amanda Brand

Amanda Brand

Publicist

Michael J. Burmeister

Michael J. Burmeister

Location Manager

Ken Ryan

Ken Ryan

Production Accountant

Randi Hiller

Randi Hiller

Casting Associate

Stacy Layne Kramer

Stacy Layne Kramer

Assistant Accountant

Ricki Maslar

Ricki Maslar

Location Casting

Bonnie Bott

Bonnie Bott

Assistant Location Manager

Richard Castro

Richard Castro

Payroll Accountant

Justin Holstein

Justin Holstein

Production Assistant

Kaylene Carlson

Kaylene Carlson

Location Coordinator

Melissa Bolton

Melissa Bolton

Production Secretary

Ria Pavia

Ria Pavia

Casting Associate

Edited By

Michael Kahn

Michael Kahn

Editor

Bob Putynkowski

Bob Putynkowski

Color Timer

Alan Cody

Alan Cody

Associate Editor

Mo Henry

Mo Henry

Negative Cutter

Richard Byard

Richard Byard

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Karen Blynder

Karen Blynder

Makeup Artist

Ellen Mirojnick

Ellen Mirojnick

Costume Design

Kim Santantonio

Kim Santantonio

Hairstylist

Kenneth Sayers

Kenneth Sayers

Set Dressing Artist

Leah Brown

Leah Brown

Key Costumer

Carolyn Dessert

Carolyn Dessert

Costumer

Brad Wilder

Brad Wilder

Makeup Supervisor

Nick Scarano

Nick Scarano

Wardrobe Supervisor

Sound

Mark Mancina

Mark Mancina

Original Music Composer

Zigmund Gron

Zigmund Gron

Music Editor

Steve Maslow

Steve Maslow

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Budd Carr

Budd Carr

Music Supervisor

Joel Sill

Joel Sill

Music Supervisor

Beau Baker

Beau Baker

Boom Operator

Kevin O'Connell

Kevin O'Connell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gregg Landaker

Gregg Landaker

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Stephen Hunter Flick

Stephen Hunter Flick

Supervising Sound Editor

Geoffrey Patterson

Geoffrey Patterson

Sound Mixer

Teresa Eckton

Teresa Eckton

Sound Effects Editor

William Jacobs

William Jacobs

Sound Editor

Stephanie Flack

Stephanie Flack

Dialogue Editor

Bruce Fowler

Bruce Fowler

Orchestrator

Catherine Calleson

Catherine Calleson

Assistant Sound Editor

Tami Treadwell

Tami Treadwell

ADR Recordist

Beth Bergeron

Beth Bergeron

ADR Editor

Judee Flick

Judee Flick

Supervising ADR Editor

Don L. Harper

Don L. Harper

Conductor

Mary Jo Lang

Mary Jo Lang

Foley Mixer

Amy Dunn

Amy Dunn

Assistant Music Supervisor

Carolyn Tapp

Carolyn Tapp

Foley Recordist

Kevin Laffey

Kevin Laffey

Music Consultant

Robert Deschaine

Robert Deschaine

ADR Mixer

Linda Yeaney

Linda Yeaney

First Assistant Sound Editor

Hilda Hodges

Hilda Hodges

Foley Artist

Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer

Music Producer

Visual Effects

Henry LaBounta

Henry LaBounta

Visual Effects Designer

Jeanie King

Jeanie King

Visual Effects Coordinator

Jeanie King

Jeanie King

Visual Effects Producer

John Frazier

John Frazier

Special Effects Supervisor

Kim Bromley

Kim Bromley

Visual Effects Producer

Stefen Fangmeier

Stefen Fangmeier

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jeanmarie King

Jeanmarie King

Visual Effects Coordinator

Ken Nielsen

Ken Nielsen

Visual Effects

Julie Adrianson-Neary

Julie Adrianson-Neary

Digital Compositors

Ronn Brown

Ronn Brown

Matte Painter

Raul Essig

Raul Essig

CG Artist

Lori Arnold

Lori Arnold

Visual Effects Production Assistant

Alia Agha

Alia Agha

Rotoscoping Artist

Camera

Jack N. Green

Jack N. Green

Director of Photography

David James

David James

Still Photographer

David Luckenbach

David Luckenbach

Steadicam Operator

Bill Coe

Bill Coe

First Assistant Camera

Robert Mehnert

Robert Mehnert

Aerial Director of Photography

Stephen S. Campanelli

Stephen S. Campanelli

Camera Operator

Ron Cooney

Ron Cooney

Key Grip

Jeffrey A. Johnson

Jeffrey A. Johnson

Grip

Adam Colunga

Adam Colunga

Best Boy Grip

C. Ashley Sudge

C. Ashley Sudge

Dolly Grip

Keith Banks

Keith Banks

Second Assistant Camera

Ralph Mendoza

Ralph Mendoza

Assistant Camera

Lighting

David H. Neale

David H. Neale

Electrician

Emmanuel Vouniozos

Emmanuel Vouniozos

Rigging Grip

Mark Mele

Mark Mele

Rigging Gaffer

Richard Cronn

Richard Cronn

Chief Lighting Technician

Kirk Miller

Kirk Miller

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Art Department

Joseph C. Nemec III

Joseph C. Nemec III

Production Design

Ronald R. Reiss

Ronald R. Reiss

Set Decoration

Carla S. Nemec

Carla S. Nemec

Art Department Coordinator

Dan Olexiewicz

Dan Olexiewicz

Supervising Art Director

Steve Callas

Steve Callas

Construction Coordinator

Chuck Parker

Chuck Parker

Assistant Art Director

William S. Maxwell III

William S. Maxwell III

Leadman

Mark Hudson

Mark Hudson

Standby Painter

John Zemansky

John Zemansky

Property Master

John Aldays

John Aldays

Greensman

Rory Enke

Rory Enke

Location Scout

Dave Margolin

Dave Margolin

Painter

Giacomo G. Ghiazza

Giacomo G. Ghiazza

Production Illustrator

Robert L. Thompson

Robert L. Thompson

Construction Foreman

Patrick M. Sullivan

Patrick M. Sullivan

Set Designer

Robert Gray

Robert Gray

Swing

Terrie Nettles

Terrie Nettles

Set Painter

Daniel R. Bentley

Daniel R. Bentley

Assistant Property Master

Kyle Cooper

Kyle Cooper

Title Designer

Other Crew

Bradley M. Goodman

Bradley M. Goodman

Post Production Supervisor

Mic Rodgers

Mic Rodgers

Stunt Coordinator

Ron Poniewaz Jr.

Ron Poniewaz Jr.

Transportation Captain

Timothy Eaton

Timothy Eaton

Visual Effects Editor

Raymond Bulinski

Raymond Bulinski

Craft Service

Jill McGraw

Jill McGraw

Scenic Artist

Tom Osman

Tom Osman

Carpenter

Timothy Greenwood

Timothy Greenwood

Projection

Mitch Friedman

Mitch Friedman

Driver

Florian Kainz

Florian Kainz

Software Engineer

Sheridan Ross Batson

Sheridan Ross Batson

Transportation Co-Captain

Mark Suveg

Mark Suveg

Video Assist Operator

Randy Peters

Randy Peters

Transportation Coordinator

Guy Hendrix Dyas

Guy Hendrix Dyas

Visual Effects Art Director

Steven Chambers

Steven Chambers

Stunts

Bill Palmer

Bill Palmer

Transportation Co-Captain

Stan Blackwell

Stan Blackwell

Special Effects Technician

Harold Brooks

Harold Brooks

Technical Advisor

Annie Ellis

Annie Ellis

Stunt Double

Annie Ellis

Annie Ellis

Stunts

Tommy J. Huff

Tommy J. Huff

Stunts

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Stunts

Danny Rogers

Danny Rogers

Stunts

Christopher J. Tuck

Christopher J. Tuck

Stunts

Michael Runyard

Michael Runyard

Stunt Coordinator

James M. Halty

James M. Halty

Stunts

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