United States / Mar 04, 1983 / R
More fun than games!
1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A successful businessman attempts to shut down a video arcade he believes is harmful to the mental health of children.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Voldstad | Max |
| Reid Cruickshanks | Coach Straight |
| Morgan Lofting | Mrs. Rutter |
| Kym Malin | Lola |
| Kim G. Michel | Alva |
| Jacqulin Cole | Alexis Wheeler |
| Logan Ramsey | Mayor Neville |
| Justine Lenore | Nurse Tubitt |
| Carole Burkett | Connie |
| Candy Castillo | Jorge |
| Steven Jae Johnson | Cultist |
| Frank Lunney | Curley |
| Becky LeBeau | Liza |
| Lynda Wiesmeier | Candy |
| Hugh McPhillips | Pope |
| Hugo Stanger | Grandfather |
| Erin Halligan | Sandy |
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| Michael R. Starita | City Councilman |
| Mickey Epps | City Councilman |
| Barbara Starita | City Councilwoman |
| Gordon Smith | Game Player |
| Ben Rakoff | Game Player |
| Ted Chase | Game Player |
| Helen Kelly | Arcade Customer (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Joysticks |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Jensen Farley Pictures |
| Release date | 4 marzo 1983 |
| Executive producer | Raylan D. Jensen, Clair Farley |
| Production | Daryl Kass, Curtis Burch, George W. Perkins, Greydon Clark |
| Writer | Al Gomez, Mickey Epps, Curtis Burch |
| Casting | Curtis Burch |
| Editing | Larry Bock |
| Cinematography | Nicholas Josef von Sternberg, Gale M. Adler |
| Assistant directors | Greydon Clark, Brenda Weisman |
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| Lighting | Frank Byers |
| Camera operators | Nicholas Josef von Sternberg, Gale M. Adler |
| Additional photography | Nicholas Josef von Sternberg, Gale M. Adler |
| Production design | Frank Silva, Donn Greer |
| Art direction | Donn Greer, Frank Silva |
| Set decoration | Frank Silva, Donn Greer |
| Stunts | Rick Sawaya, Mike Tillman |
| Music | Meri McDonald, Al Ramirez, John Caper Jr., Daniel Gross |
| Sound | Meri McDonald, Al Ramirez, John Caper Jr., Daniel Gross |
| Costume design | Susie DeSanto, Kristin Nelson |
| Makeup | Susie DeSanto, Kristin Nelson |
| Hairstyling | Susie DeSanto, Kristin Nelson |
| Budget | 300.000 € |
| Revenue | 3.952.448 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Finland / Sep 16, 1983
Australia / Jul 12, 1984
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