When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona, the government tries to stop them.
Cast
Jeff Bridges
Starman / Scott Hayden
Karen Allen
Jenny Hayden
Charles Martin Smith
Mark Shermin
Richard Jaeckel
George Fox
Robert Phalen
Major Bell
Tony Edwards
Sergeant Lemon
John Walter Davis
Brad Heinmuller
Ted White
Deer Hunter
Dirk Blocker
Cop #1
M.C. Gainey
Cop #2
Sean Stanek
Hot Rodder
George Buck Flower
Cook
Russ Benning
Scientist
Ralph Cosham
Marine Lieutenant
David Wells
Fox's Assistant
Anthony Grumbach
NSA Officer
James Deeth
S-61 Pilot
Alex Daniels
Gas Station Attendant
Carol Rosenthal
Gas Customer
Mickey Jones
Trucker
Lu Leonard
Roadhouse Waitress
Charlie Hughes
Bus Driver
Byron Walls
Police Sergeant
Betty Bunch
Truck Stop Waitress
Victor McLemore
Roadblock Lt.
Steven Brennan
Roadblock Sergeant
Pat Lee
Bracero Wife
Judith Kim
Girl Barker
Ronald Colby
Cafe Waiter
Robert Stein
State Trooper
Kenny Call
Donnie Bob
Jeff Ramsey
Hunter #1
Jerry Gatlin
Hunter #2
David Daniell
Letterman
Randy Tutton
2nd Letterman
John Carpenter
Man in Helicopter (uncredited)
Mark Jensen
Extra (uncredited)
Ronald L. Colby
Cafe Waiter
Crew
John Carpenter
Director
Raynold Gideon
Writer, Associate Producer
Bruce A. Evans
Writer, Associate Producer
Marion Rothman
Editor
Craig Ridenour
Assistant Editor
Virginia Katz
Assistant Editor
Donald M. Morgan
Director of Photography
Larry Franco
First Assistant Director, Producer
Jeffrey Chernov
Second Assistant Director
Anna Zappia
Production Coordinator
Michael Douglas
Executive Producer
Barry Bernardi
Co-Producer
Mark C. Haskins
Production Assistant
Daniel A. Lomino
Production Design
Chris Schwiebert
Camera Operator
George Kohut
Camera Operator
Tony Rivetti Sr.
First Assistant Camera
Marc Margulies
Second Assistant Camera
Richard Dow
Dolly Grip
Jennifer Shull
Casting
Pennie DuPont
Additional Casting
Andy Hylton
Costumer
Robin Michel Bush
Costumer
Charlie Mullen
Animation Supervisor
Marina Pedraza
Hairstylist
Pete Altobelli
Makeup Artist
Joe Alves
Second Unit Director
Steven Poster
Second Unit Director of Photography
Tom McCarthy Jr.
Supervising Sound Editor
Don S. Walden
Sound Editor
Michael P. Redbourn
Sound Editor
Kevin O'Connell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bill Varney
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve Maslow
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Thomas Causey
Sound Mixer
Hank Garfield
Boom Operator
Joseph F. Brennan
Boom Operator
Jay Engel
ADR Editor
Roy Arbogast
Special Effects Coordinator
Bruce Nicholson
Special Effects Supervisor
Bill Kimberlin
Visual Effects Editor
Jack Nitzsche
Original Music Composer
Curt Sobel
Supervising Music Editor
David Turner
Transportation Captain
Eddie Lee Voelker
Transportation Coordinator
Michael Hill
Production Accountant
Robert R. Benton
Set Decoration
William J. Durrell Jr.
Set Designer
Walt Hadfield
Construction Coordinator
Dean Williams
Still Photographer
Sidney Ray Baldwin
Still Photographer
Sandy King
Script Supervisor
Mike Amorelli
Best Boy Electric
Eric Smith
Best Boy Electric
Paul Pav
Location Manager
Patricia Ledford
Location Manager
Kerry Rossall
Stunts
William T. Lane
Stunts
Robert Jauregui
Stunts
John-Clay Scott
Stunts
Ben Scott
Stunts
Marguerite Happy
Stunts
Terry Leonard
Stunt Coordinator
Larry Clark Bird
Property Master
Ken Zimmerman
Assistant Property Master
Brian Ralph
Negative Cutter
Calvin Sterry
Key Grip
Hugo Cortina
Gaffer
Tom Joyner
Production Manager
Carl Mazzocone
Researcher
Bill Gay
Leadman
Recommendations
view all
Prince of Darkness
Who Saw Her Die?
Yeelen
Kiss Me Goodbye
La Mort du Chinois
Fischer-Z - The Garden Party The 25th Silver Jubilee
Adrenaline
Stakeout
A Very Natural Thing
Xanadu
The Star Chamber
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters
Buddies
The Boy and the Wind
Little Monsters
The Wanderers
All the King's Men
The Ax
Lenny
The Long Day Closes