Germany / Jun 14, 1990 / 12
A comedy about strange events and odd behavior.
1h 34min
Overall average
5.0/10
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!
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Colin Baumgartner | Eddie |
| Hillary Wolf | Emily |
| Louis Guzzo | National Newscaster |
| William Dore | Reverend Jones |
| Amanda Arguello | Screaming Girl #1 |
| Michelle Wartman | Screaming Girl #2 |
| Robert Hardwick | Dr. Kelley |
| LeChelle Anne Goncalves | Screaming Girl #3 |
| Robin Ginsburg | Miss Hicks |
| Arthur H. Cahn | Mr. Patterson |
| Lyn Tyrrell | Woman in Crowd |
| Matt Magnano | Tommy |
| Mark Drusch | Mr. Trace |
| George Williams | Customer #1 |
| Chester Bendt | Customer #2 |
| Clara Boyce | Deaf Lady |
| Eric Helland | Bob |
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| Peg Phillips | Iris |
| Steve Henderson | Local Newscaster |
| Kylee Martin | Bobby |
| John Boylan | Old Man at Diner |
| Michael Marinelli | Tommy's Dad |
| Don S. Davis | Dr. Norman |
| Naomi Marquez | Waitress |
| Rob Keenan | Chuck |
| Angela DiMarco | Meg |
| Bob Henry | Judge Brown |
| Ken Davidson | Cop |
| Robert Peterson | Newspaper Vendor |
| Ron Lynch | Hot Dog |
| Robert Nadir | Preacher |
| Barb Benedetti | Nun |
| James Cissel | TV Reporter |
| Jillayne Sorensen | Alice |
| Corey Gunnestad | Verne |
| Carlos Laszlo | Whining Baby |
| Rich Hawkins | German TV Reporter |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Waiting for the Light |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Epic Productions, Sarliu/Diamant |
| Release date | 14 giugno 1990 |
| Executive producer | Edward R. Pressman |
| Production | Ron Bozman, Caldecot Chubb, Michael Flynn, Linda Koulisis |
| Writer | Christopher Monger |
| Casting | Pamela Guest |
| Editing | Éva Gárdos, Laura Rindner, Grażyna Matola, Elizabeth Hancock |
| Cinematography | Gabriel Beristain, Suzanne Hanover, David Riley, Harry K. Garvin, Bob Webeck, Brian H. Reynolds, Don Simandl, Bruce Hamme, Robena Malicoat, Jim Hicks, Mark Watson |
| Assistant directors | Matthew J. Clark, Coni Lancaster, Elisa Sansalone, Jane Goldsmith, Christopher Monger |
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| Lighting | Dan Gillham, Donna Vega, Martin Bosworth, Bob Calnan, Michael Commins, Michael Sudmeier |
| Camera operators | Suzanne Hanover, David Riley, Harry K. Garvin, Bob Webeck, Brian H. Reynolds, Don Simandl, Bruce Hamme, Robena Malicoat, Jim Hicks, Mark Watson, Gabriel Beristain |
| Additional photography | Suzanne Hanover, David Riley, Harry K. Garvin, Bob Webeck, Brian H. Reynolds, Don Simandl, Bruce Hamme, Robena Malicoat, Jim Hicks, Mark Watson, Gabriel Beristain |
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| Art direction | |
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| Stunts | Richard Daley, Tony M. Ramano |
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| Sound | |
| Costume design | Judy L. Ruskin, Isabella B. Van Soest, Laura Goldsmith, Shari Griffin, Sherry Anders, Enid Arias, Robaire Charbonneau, Ronnie Specter, Ziggy |
| Makeup | Ronnie Specter, Judy L. Ruskin, Laura Goldsmith, Shari Griffin, Isabella B. Van Soest, Sherry Anders, Enid Arias, Robaire Charbonneau, Ziggy |
| Hairstyling | Judy L. Ruskin, Laura Goldsmith, Shari Griffin, Isabella B. Van Soest, Sherry Anders, Enid Arias, Robaire Charbonneau, Ronnie Specter, Ziggy |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 02, 1990
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