Cast and crew
Rumble Fish (1983)
29 cast and 80 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast29
Matt DillonRusty James
Mickey RourkeThe Motorcycle Boy
Diane LanePatty
Dennis HopperFather
Diana ScarwidCassandra
Vincent SpanoSteve
Nicolas CageSmokey
Chris PennB.J. Jackson
Laurence FishburneMidget
William SmithPatterson the Cop
Michael HigginsMr. Harrigan
Glenn WithrowBiff Wilcox
Tom WaitsBenny- Herb RiceBlack Pool Player
- Maybelle WallaceLate Pass Clerk
- Nona ManningPatty's Mom
Sofia CoppolaDonna- Gian-Carlo CoppolaCousin James
S.E. HintonHooker on Strip- Emmett BrownMr. Dobson
Tracey WalterAlley Mugger- Lance GueciaAlley Mugger
- Bob MarasPoliceman
- J.T. TurnerMath Teacher
- Keeva ClaytonLake Girl
- Kirsten HaydenLake Girl
- Karen ParkerLake Girl
- Sussannah DarcyLake Girl
- Kristi SomersLake Girl
Crew80
Directing
- Francis Ford CoppolaDirector
- Sandy KingScript Supervisor
- David ValdesFirst Assistant Director
- Mark RadcliffeSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- Francis Ford CoppolaScreenplay
- S.E. HintonNovel, Screenplay
Production
- Fred RoosProducer
- Doug ClaybourneProducer
- Francis Ford CoppolaExecutive Producer
- Thomas M. HammelUnit Production Manager
- Laurel WalterProducer's Assistant
- John Robert AskewExtras Casting
- Gian-Carlo CoppolaAssociate Producer
- Jeff BlockExtras Casting
- Janet HirshensonAdditional Casting
- Teri Fettis-D'OvidioProduction Coordinator
- Roman CoppolaAssociate Producer
- Paul TompkinsLocation Manager
Camera
- Stephen H. BurumDirector of Photography
- Dustin BlauveltAssistant Camera
- James ZenkStill Photographer
- Steven HillerSecond Assistant Camera
- Emmett BrownKey Grip
- Ben BeairdDolly Grip
- Bill FlemingGrip
- Larry LydiaDolly Grip
- Ted BokhofCamera Operator
- John EnglertBest Boy Grip
- Jack BauerGrip
Editing
- Barry MalkinEditor
Sound and music
- Richard BeggsSound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Stewart CopelandOriginal Music Composer
- Robert RandlesMusic Editor
- Edward BeyerSupervising Sound Editor
- Maurice SchellSound Editor
- C.J. AppelSound Editor
- Marissa De GuzmanAssistant Sound Editor
- Kevin LeeAssistant Sound Editor
- Tom BellfortAssistant Sound Editor
- Randy ThomSound Recordist
- Mark RathausAssistant Sound Editor
- David ParkerSound Mixer
- James AustinSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Michael JacobiSound Editor
- Leslie ShatzDialogue Editor
Art
- Dean TavoularisProduction Design
- Dennis GassnerGraphic Designer
- Robert C. GoldsteinSet Designer
- Kurt EhlersConstruction Foreman
- Allan KuhnAssistant Property Master
- John J. Rutchland Jr.Construction Coordinator
- DouglasProperty Master
- Nick F. CaprarelliLeadman
- John J. Rutchland IIIConstruction Foreman
- Sue BelknapSet Dresser
- John O'ConnellSet Painter
- Mary SwansonSet Decoration
- Donald ElmbladSet Dresser
Costume and make-up
- Marjorie BowersCostume Design
- Tim McNallyMakeup Artist
- Ernest MiskoCostume Supervisor
- Jeff KennemoreMakeup Artist
- Susan MillsHairstylist
- Peter TothpalHairstylist
Lighting
- Lou TobinGaffer
- Alex SkvorzovBest Boy Electric
Crew
- August CoppolaThanks
- Daniel R. SuhartDialogue Coach
- Dennis DionSpecial Effects Coordinator
- Buddy Joe HookerStunt Coordinator, Stunts
- William JakubecyTransportation Captain
- Robert SpurlockSpecial Effects
- Corky CobleProjection
- Richard FitzgeraldCraft Service
- Martin BresinSpecial Effects
- Billy Hank HookerStunts
- Joseph W. HuntTransportation Coordinator
- Tim A. DavisonStunts
- Freddie HiceStunts
- Dick ZikerStunts