Cast and crew
Broadcast News (1987)
60 cast and 60 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast60
Holly HunterJane Craig
William HurtTom Grunick
Albert BrooksAaron Altman
Robert ProskyErnie Merriman
Lois ChilesJennifer Mack
Joan CusackBlair Litton- Peter HackesPaul Moore
Christian ClemensonBobby
Jack NicholsonBill Rorich
Robert KatimsMartin Klein
Ed WheelerGeorge Wein
Stephen MendilloGerald Grunick- Kimber ShoopYoung Tom
- Dwayne MarkeeYoung Aaron
- Gennie JamesYoung Jane
- Leo BurmesterJane's Dad
- Amy BrooksElli Merriman
- Jane WelchAnne Merriman
- Jonathan BenyaClifford Altman
- Frank DoubledayMercenary
- Sally KnightLila
- Manuel AlvarezSpanish Cameraman
- Luis ValderramaGuerilla Leader
- Francisco GarciaGuerilla Soldier
- Richard ThomsenGeneral McGuire
- Nat BenchleyCommander
Marita GeraghtyDate-Rape Woman- Nicholas D. BlanchetWeekend News Producer
- Maura MoynihanMakeup Woman
- Chuck LippmanFloor Manager
- Nannette RickertPaul's Secretary
- Timothy W. WhiteEdward Towne
- Peggy PridemoreTom's Soundwoman
- Emily CrowleyEmily
- Gerard EnderNewsroom Worker
- David LongDonny
- Joshua BillingsChyron Operator
- Glenn FaigenTechnical Director
- Robert Grevemberg Jr.Technical Director
- Richard PehleControl Room Director
- James V. FrancoWeekend News Director
- Jimmy Mel GreenAssistant Director
- Raoul N. RizikAssistant Director
- Mike SkehanTechnician
- Franklyn L. BullardAudio Visual Engineer
- Glen RovenNews Theme Writer
Marc ShaimanNews Theme Writer- Alex MathewsLecture Host
- Steve SmithAaron's Cameraman
- Martha SmithAaron's Soundwoman
- Cynthia B. HayesMother in Hall
- Dean NitzYoung Tough
- Phil UgelYoung Tough
- Lance WainYoung Tough
- Susan Marie FeldmanEllen
- Jean Bourne CarinciTom's Female Colleague
- M. Fekade-SalassieCab Driver
- Gerald F. GoughUniformed Cop
- Robert RaschDefense Dept. Spokesman
- Robert V. WalshNATO Spokesman
Crew60
Directing
- James L. BrooksDirector
- Yudi BennettFirst Assistant Director
- David SardiSecond Assistant Director
- Mary BaileyScript Supervisor
Writing
- James L. BrooksWriter
Production
- James L. BrooksProducer
- Polly PlattExecutive Producer
- Stuart NeumannLocation Manager
- Peggy PridemoreLocation Assistant
- Barbara HarrisADR Voice Casting
- Ellen ChenowethCasting
- David V. LesterUnit Production Manager
- Cynthia StreitProduction Coordinator
- Susan ZirinskyAssociate Producer
- Kristi ZeaAssociate Producer
- Penney Finkelman CoxCo-Producer
Camera
- Michael BallhausDirector of Photography
- Dennis GamielloKey Grip
- John LowryDolly Grip
- Kerry HayesStill Photographer
- Gábor KövérFirst Assistant Camera
- David M. DunlapCamera Operator
Editing
- Richard MarksEditor
- Donah BassettNegative Cutter
- Bob HagansColor Timer
- Karen I. SternFirst Assistant Editor
Sound and music
- Bill ContiOriginal Music Composer
- Frank SmathersDialogue Editor
- Dave KulczyckiDialogue Editor
- Beth BergeronSupervising ADR Editor
- Jessica GallavanADR Editor
- Jeff RosenADR Editor
- Charleen Richards-SteevesADR Recordist
- Cindy MartyFoley Editor
- Mark P. StoeckingerFoley Editor
- Joseph F. BrennanBoom Operator
- Bob BadamiMusic Editor
- Kevin O'ConnellSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Donald O. MitchellSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Rick KlineSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Linda WhittleseySound Effects Editor
- Patrick DrummondSound Effects Editor
- Robert GrieveSupervising Sound Editor
- Jacqueline CristianiniDialogue Editor
- Thomas CauseySound Mixer
Art
- Bruce J. GfellerConstruction Coordinator
- Mark WadeProperty Master
- Harold FuhrmanSet Designer
- Steve CallasConstruction Foreman
- Charles RosenProduction Design
- Jane BogartSet Decoration
- Saul BassTitle Designer
Costume and make-up
- Molly MaginnisCostume Design
- Carl FullertonMakeup Artist
- Colleen CallaghanHairstylist
Lighting
- Jerry DeBlauBest Boy Electric
- John W. DeBlauGaffer
Crew
- Anne Marie SteinUnit Publicist
- Jery HewittStunt Coordinator
- David SiegelTransportation Coordinator