Final Destination (2000)

Director:

James Wong

Writers (WGA):

Jeffrey Reddick (story)
Glen Morgan (screenplay) ...
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Release Date:

17 March 2000 (USA)

Genre:

Horror | Thriller | Mystery | Fantasy

Tagline:

Most people have dreams. For Alex, this is real.

Plot:

After having a vision of his friends crashing in a plane, he tells them not to get on only later his friends start getting killed one by one.

Plot Keywords:

Rube Goldberg | Hare Krishna | Strangulation | Death | Dream

Awards:

3 wins & 3 nominations

Cast

Devon Sawa	...	Alex Chance Browning
Ali Larter	...	Clear Rivers
Kerr Smith	...	Carter Horton
Tony Todd	...	William Bludworth
Kristen Cloke	...	Ms. Valerie Lewton
Seann William Scott	...	Billy Hitchcock
Daniel Roebuck	...	Agent Weine
Roger Guenveur Smith	...	Agent Schreck
Chad Donella	...	Tod Waggner (as Chad E. Donella)
Amanda Detmer	...	Terry Chaney
Brendan Fehr	...	George Waggner
Forbes Angus	...	Mr. Larry Murnau
Lisa Marie Caruk	...	Christa Marsh
Christine Chatelain	...	Blake Dreyer
Barbara Tyson	...	Mrs. Barbara Browning
Robert Wisden	...	Mr. Ken Browning
P. Lynn Johnson	...	Mrs. Linda Waggner
Larry Gilman	...	Mr. Jerry Waggner
Guy Fauchon	...	Hare Krishna
Randy Stone	...	Flight Attendant
Mark Holden	...	Co-Pilot
Marrett Green	...	TV News Anchor
Fred Keating	...	Howard Seigel
John Hainsworth	...	Minister
Pete Atherton	...	Student Singer
Nicole Robert	...	Ticket Clerk
Kristina Matisic	...	Reporter Marilyn Eckerle
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mark Marriott	...	Scared Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Natasha Morley	...	Girl with Red Sweater at Airport (uncredited)
Troy Yorke	...	Lou Gehrig's Man (uncredited)

Directed by
James Wong

Writing credits (WGA)
Jeffrey Reddick		(story)
Glen Morgan		(screenplay) &
James Wong		(screenplay) and
Jeffrey Reddick		(screenplay)

Produced by
Chris Bender	....	associate producer
Richard Brener	....	executive producer
Glen Morgan	....	producer
Craig Perry	....	producer
Art Schaeffer	....	co-producer (as Art Schaefer)
Brian Witten	....	executive producer
Warren Zide	....	producer

Original Music by
Shirley Walker

Cinematography by
Robert McLachlan		(director of photography)

Film Editing by
James Coblentz

Production Design by
John Willett

Art Direction by
William Heslup

Set Decoration by
Mary-Lou Storey

Costume Design by
Jori Woodman

Makeup Department
Paul Edwards	....	hair assistant
Mike Fields	....	special makeup effects artist
Rachel Griffin	....	assistant makeup artist
Lisa Love	....	makeup department head
Harlow MacFarlane	....	special makeup effects artist
Thom MacIntyre	....	key hair stylist (as Thom McIntyre)
Shauna Magrath	....	additional first assistant makeup
Holland Miller	....	special makeup effects artist
Ryan Nicholson	....	special makeup effects supervisor
Geoff Redknap	....	special makeup effects artist
Christ Stanley	....	special makeup effects artist
Bev Wright	....	makeup first assistant

Production Management
Mary Eilts	....	unit production manager
Carla Fry	....	executive in charge of production
Jay Vinitsky	....	post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Brent Crowell	....	third assistant director
Jack Hardy	....	first assistant director
Mike Magnusson	....	second assistant director: second unit (as Michael Magnusson)
Shirley-Anne Parsons	....	first assistant director: second unit (as Shirley Parsons)
Velma Roberts	....	third assistant director: second unit
Roger Scott Russell	....	second assistant director
Lydia Stante	....	first assistant director: second unit
Marianne Szabó	....	third assistant director: second unit (as Marianne Szabo)
Carie Wallis	....	trainee assistant director
Thomas J. Wright	....	second unit director

Art Department
John Alvarez	....	set designer
Charlie Campbell	....	carpenter
Joe Cavano	....	scenic painter
Jason Claridge	....	scenic artist
Janet Clark	....	assistant set decorator
Vance Conway	....	construction foreman
Graham Coutts	....	property master
Stephen L. Coutu	....	lead painter
Stephen Debonrepos	....	storyboard artist
Kasia Dzieciolowska	....	set dresser
Laurie Edmundson	....	lead set dresser (as Laurie E. Edmundson)
Andrew Emde	....	art department coordinator (as T. Andrew Emde)
Gillian Goodman	....	assistant property master (as Gill Goodman)
Sally Hudson	....	graphic designer (as Sally Hudson-Lawrence)
Larry Hurst	....	stand-by carpenter
Brian Jansen	....	carpenter's helper
Joey Jow	....	set decorating buyer
Travis J.	....	best boy greens
Herminio Kam	....	paint coordinator
David Lewis	....	lead hand greens (as David A. Lewis)
Philip Lunt	....	best boy greens (as Phillip Lunt)
Iain MacLeod	....	set dresser (as Iain A. MacLeod)
Steve Martin	....	lead carpenter (as Steven D. Martin)
Johanna Mazur	....	art department production assistant
Doug McCord	....	set dresser
Derick McLeod	....	construction coordinator
Pam McLeod	....	construction buyer
Bill McMahon	....	assistant art director
Marc Messenger	....	storyboard artist
Aoife O'Carroll	....	on-set dresser
Rick Patterson	....	set dresser
Bryan R. Pederson	....	construction foreman (as Bryan Pederson)
Marlow Pederson	....	tool maintenance
Dan Petrescu	....	scenic painter
Dale Priebe	....	lead carpenter
Chris Richardson	....	lead carpenter
Jay Robinson	....	scenic painter
Kathie Sharpe	....	props assistant: second unit
Mike Shoring	....	signwriter
Judy Siver	....	greensperson
Michael J. Siver	....	head greensman (as Michael John Siver)
Dave Tennant	....	greensperson (as Dave Tenant)
Mark Tompkins	....	stand-by painter
Anneke Van Oort	....	set designer
Geoff Wallace	....	set designer
Ray Watts	....	lead carpenter

Sound Department
Brian Basham	....	adr recordist
Eric Batut	....	sound mixer (as Eric J. Batut)
Ron Bedrosian	....	adr mixer
Paul Timothy Carden	....	sound effects editor
Dino Dimuro	....	foley editor
Scott Martin Gershin	....	co-supervising sound editor
Nerses Gezalyan	....	foley mixer
Hector C. Gika	....	sound effects editor
Tony Gort	....	adr mixer
Dan Hegeman	....	dialogue editor (as Danny Hegeman)
Philip A. Hess	....	foley editor (as Philip Hess)
Constance A. Kazmer	....	dialogue editor
Dave McMoyler	....	supervising sound editor (as David McMoyler)
James Moriana	....	foley artist
Hugh Murphy	....	digital sound assistant (as Hugh R.M. Murphy)
Tony Negrete	....	adr assistant (as Tony R. Negrete)
Thomas O'Neil Younkman	....	first assistant sound editor
Tom Ozanich	....	sound effects editor
Michelle Pazer	....	adr editor
Alan Rankin	....	sound effects editor
Scott Sanders	....	sound effects editor
Karen Schell	....	sound assistant
Brad Sherman	....	sound re-recording mixer
Melissa Sherwood Hofmann	....	sound re-recording mixer (as Melissa Hofmann)
Mako Sujishi	....	synth recordist
Drew Webster	....	digital sound mix technician
Christopher T. Welch	....	dialogue editor (as Chris Welch)
Jeffrey Wilhoit	....	foley artist
Scott Wolf	....	sound effects editor
Greg Zimmerman	....	foley recordist
Peter Zinda	....	sound effects editor
Kelly Zombor	....	boom operator
Chris Glyn-Jones	....	boom operator: reshoot (uncredited)

Special Effects by
Dillon Armitage	....	assistant special effects/fabricator
David Barkes	....	assistant special effects
Darcy Davis	....	assistant special effects (as Darcy John Davis)
Troy Keepence	....	fabricator/welder
Tony Kochan	....	assistant special effects/fabricator
John Pereira	....	assistant special effects/fabricator
Brad Purser	....	first assistant special effects coordinator
Roni Seida	....	assistant special effects (as Ron Seida)
Terry Sonderhoff	....	special effects coordinator
P. Eugene Thiessen	....	assistant special effects
Louis Vassalos	....	fabricator/welder
Andrew Verhoeven	....	special effects technician

Visual Effects by
Duane Acoba	....	composite artist: Pixel Magic
Franklin Cofod	....	digital effects coordinator: Pixel Magic
John Cornejo	....	composite artist: Pixel Magic
Mark Dillon	....	modelshop crew: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
Victor DiMichina	....	scanning & recording: Pixel Magic
Charlene Eberle Douglas	....	visual effects coordinator (as Charlene J. Eberle)
Roy Erickson	....	systems administrator: Pixel Magic
Kevin Fisher	....	scanning & recording: Pixel Magic
Patrick Flanagan	....	composite artist: Pixel Magic
Tyler Foell	....	composite artist: Pixel Magic
Pete Gerard	....	lead modelmaker: Cinema Production Services, Inc. (as Bryson 'Pete' Gerard)
Jim Gorman	....	3D artist: Pixel Magic
Nathan Haggard	....	composite artist: Pixel Magic (as Nate Haggard)
David R. Hardberger	....	miniatures director of photography: Cinema Production Services (as David Hardberger)
Bruce Harris	....	composite artist: Pixel Magic
David Hibsher	....	3D artist: Pixel Magic
Ginger Joyce	....	accountant: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
John Joyce	....	lead modelmaker: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
Michael Joyce	....	model shop supervisor: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
Jason Kaufman	....	modelshop crew: Cinema Production Services, Inc. (as Jason O. Kaufman)
Aaron Kirsch	....	first assistant camera: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
David Knudson	....	key grip: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
Jennifer Lee	....	effects producer: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
George Macri	....	software development: Pixel Magic
James Marbas	....	visual effects
Christopher McCormick	....	modelshop crew: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
Dennis McHugh	....	gaffer: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
Ray McIntyre Jr.	....	visual effects supervisor: Pixel Magic (as Raymond McIntyre Jr.)
Karla McIntyre	....	production coordinator: Pixel Magic
Heather J. Morrison	....	visual effects editor (as Heather Morrison)
Patrick Murphy	....	composite artist: Pixel Magic
Reid Paul	....	digital operations manager: Pixel Magic
Jeryd Pojawa	....	modelshop crew: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
A.J. 'The Juice' Raitano	....	first assistant camera: Cinema Production Services, Inc. (as Arthur J. Raitano)
Alfredo Ramirez	....	composite artist: Pixel Magic
Stefan P. Rees	....	production coordinator: Cinema Production Services Inc.
Gary Rhodaback	....	modelshop crew: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
Stefan Rhys	....	production coordinator: Cinema Production Services Inc. (as Stefan P. Rees)
Lauren Ritchie	....	executive in charge of visual effects
Mark Ross-Sullivan	....	modelshop crew: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
Jim Sanfilippo	....	key grip: Cinema Production Services, Inc. (as Jim V. Sanfilippo)
Ray Scalice	....	general manager: Pixel Magic
Brian V. Siador	....	production assistant: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
Richard King Slifka	....	modelshop crew: Cinema Production Services, Inc. (as Richard K. Slifka)
Geordie Spradling	....	composite artist: Pixel Magic
Ken Swenson	....	lead modelmaker: Cinema Production Services, Inc.
Jon Tanimoto	....	digital effects supervisor (as John Tanimoto)
Juan Carlos Vargas	....	3D artist: Pixel Magic (as Juan Vargas)
Ariel Velasco-Shaw	....	visual effects producer (as Ariel Velasco Shaw)
Ariel Velasco-Shaw	....	visual effects supervisor (as Ariel Velasco Shaw)
Ken Wilder	....	3D artist: Pixel Magic
Xye	....	visual effects
Lou Zutavern	....	lead modelmaker: Cinema Production Services, Inc. (as Louis Zutavern)
David Hibsher	....	scanning and recording: Pixel Magic (uncredited)

Stunts
James Bamford	....	stunts
Dustin Brooks	....	stunts
Richard Brooks	....	stunt double
Yves Cameron	....	stunts
Dean Choe	....	stunts
Jocelyn Clarke	....	stunts
Duane Dickinson	....	stunts
Marny Eng	....	stunts
Alette Falle	....	stunt double
Corry Glass	....	stunt double
Alex Green	....	stunts
Braden Haggerty	....	stunts
Gaston Howard	....	stunts
Carol Jackson	....	stunts
Ernie Jackson	....	stunts
David Jacox	....	stunts (as David Jacox Jr.)
Ron James	....	stunts
Fred Jordan	....	stunts
Yuka Kobayashi	....	stunts
Michael Langlois	....	stunt double
J.J. Makaro	....	stunt coordinator
J.J. Makaro	....	stunt double
Kit Mallet	....	stunt double
Bev Martin	....	stunts
Cotton Mather	....	stunts
Leslie McMichael	....	stunts (as Leslie Spongberg)
Steven McMichael	....	stunt performer (as Steve McMichaels)
Cristina Mylrea	....	stunts
David Mylrea	....	assistant stunt coordinator
David Mylrea	....	stunts
Scott Nicholson	....	stunt driver
Scott Nicholson	....	stunts
Fred Perron	....	stunts
Patrick Pfrimmer	....	stunt double
Fiona Roeske	....	stunts
Trish Schill	....	stunt double: Kristen Cloke
Bill Stewart	....	stunt double
Lori Stewart	....	stunts
Melissa R. Stubbs	....	stunts
Danny Virtue	....	stunts
Marshall Virtue	....	stunt double: Devon Sawa

Camera and Electrical Department
John Adams	....	gaffer: second unit
Victor Aguirre	....	still photography intern
William N.J. Barber	....	rigging grip (as W.N.J. Barber)
Ariane Behrend	....	second assistant camera: "b" camera, second unit
Justin Bergler	....	second assistant camera: "a" camera, second unit
Fraser Boyle	....	key grip
Dave Brown	....	grip (as David Brown)
Cory Budney	....	first assistant camera: "a" camera, second unit
Cory Budney	....	first assistant camera: "b" camera
Trevor Butt	....	first assistant camera: "b" camera, second unit
Terry Calhoun	....	gaffer
Terry Calhoun	....	gaffer: second unit (as Terry P. Calhoun)
Terry Calhoun	....	lighting best boy
Anthony Creery	....	grip
Anthony Creery	....	key grip: second unit
Glen Forrieter	....	dolly grip
Ron Goodman	....	camera operator: SpaceCam
G.F. Halfpenny	....	rigging gaffer (as G.F. Halpenny)
Bob Hall	....	first assistant camera: "b" camera
Jeff Hall	....	rigging best boy
Shane Harvey	....	still photographer
Chris Helcermanas-Benge	....	still photographer
Junichi Hosoi	....	first assistant camera: "a" camera
Casey Hotchkiss	....	camera operator: "a" camera
Stephen Jackson	....	chief lighting technician
Gilbert Jamault	....	generator operator
Julian Keyzer	....	first assistant camera: "a" camera, second unit (as Julian Keyser)
Julian Keyzer	....	first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Julian Ross Keyzer)
Anthony King	....	lamp operator
Bud Lafaut	....	video assist operator
Carol Macdonald	....	second assistant camera: "a" camera (as Carol MacDonald)
John Marilley-Bodner	....	lamp operator (as John Morrilley Bodwen)
Peter McLennan	....	camera operator: "a" camera, second unit
Peter McLennan	....	camera operator: "b" camera
Peter McLennan	....	director of photography: second unit
Klaus Melchior	....	video playback operator
Clint Paglaro	....	video assist operator
Shelly Papp	....	lamp operator
Ivor Pedersen	....	best boy grip
Brett Peterson	....	best boy grip: second unit
Ron Precious	....	camera operator: "b" camera, second unit (as Ronald J. Precious)
George Ramage	....	lighting board operator
Isabelle Rioux	....	second assistant camera: "a" camera, second unit
Tyler Woeste	....	camera trainee (as Tyler L. Woeste)
Michael Wrinch	....	camera operator: "a" camera, second unit
Michael Wrinch	....	camera operator: "b" camera
Michael Wrinch	....	director of photography: second unit
Derick Wyainsky	....	second assistant camera: "b" camera, second unit
Richard Zimmerman	....	grip
Guy Barrett	....	electrical rigger (uncredited)
George Ramage	....	rigging best boy electric (uncredited)

Animation Department
Paolo G. Venturi	....	computer animation playback

Casting Department
Heike Brandstatter	....	casting associate: Canada
Andy Fraser	....	casting assistant: Canada
Lonnie Mackenzie	....	extras casting assistant
Coreen Mayrs	....	casting: Canada
Mandy Milicevic	....	extras casting assistant
Wendy O'Brien	....	casting assistant
John Papsidera	....	casting
Lisa Ratke	....	extras casting coordinator
Laura Schneider	....	casting assistant: Canada

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Marnie Ander	....	set costumer
Scarlet D. Armstrong	....	costumer: second unit
Andre Brouwer	....	set costumer
Carolyn Cameron	....	costumer (as Carolyn Pavelick)
Kevin Knight	....	assistant costume designer
Kathryn McPhie	....	costumer
Kurtis Reeves	....	costumer

Editorial Department
Carolle Alain	....	assistant editor: Vancouver
Logan Breit	....	first assistant editor
Gary Burritt	....	negative cutter
Bryan Lamoureux	....	apprentice editor
Jody Levin	....	executive in charge of post-production
George McCarthy	....	assistant editor
Claudia Morgado Escanilla	....	assistant editor: Vancouver (as Claudia Morgado)
Stephen R. Sheridan	....	color timer (as Steve Sheridan)
Steve Sheridan	....	color timer
Jeanie Won	....	post-production assistant
Matt Evans	....	post-production coordinator (uncredited)

Music Department
Bruce Babcock	....	orchestrator
Paul Broucek	....	music executive
Debbi Datz-Pyle	....	music contractor
Robert Fernandez	....	score recordist (as Bobby Fernandez)
Robert Fernandez	....	scoring mixer
Alison Freebairn-Smith	....	music administrator
Richard A. Harrison	....	assistant music editor
Mark Kaufman	....	music clearance executive
Thomas Milano	....	music editor
Larry Rench	....	orchestrator
Lolita Ritmanis	....	orchestrator
Lori Silfen	....	music business affairs
Peter Tomashek	....	orchestrator
Shirley Walker	....	conductor
Mike Watts	....	score mock-ups
Patti Zimmitti	....	music contractor

Transportation Department
David Anderson	....	transportation coordinator
Jim Barley	....	driver: Mr. Wong
Elaine Barrett	....	transportation captain (as Elaine Barret)
Don Bell	....	picture vehicle coordinator
L. Michael Eddy	....	driver
Harold Felhauer	....	driver (as Harold Fehauer)
Grant Flak	....	driver
Jeff Gallen	....	driver
Gary Ham	....	driver
Dan Irwine	....	driver
Ken C. Johnson	....	driver (as Ken Johnson)
Jim Lauance	....	driver
Philip Murray	....	driver
W. Corky Murray	....	driver
James Perenseff	....	transportation captain (as James E. Perenseff)
Les Peters	....	driver
Ken Reed	....	driver

Other crew
Peter Almolky	....	craft service: second unit (as Peter Anthony Almolky)
Peter Almolky	....	first aid: second unit (as Peter Anthony Almolky)
Cassandra Barbour	....	rights and clearances
Will Baum	....	chef (as Wilhelm 'Wil' Baum)
Dana Belcastro	....	production executive
Bruce Bennett	....	set wireman
Terry Brooks	....	location scout
Rich Brown	....	payroll accountant
Bill Burns	....	location manager (as William M.S. Burns)
Kristopher Carter	....	electronic percussion
Laurie Cartwright	....	risk management
Jody Chow	....	first assistant production coordinator
Jason Collier	....	production assistant
Gloria Davies	....	unit publicist
Ian Doig	....	animal trainer: wild animals
Mark Dornfeld	....	opticals
Phaedra Eccleston	....	assistant production coordinator
Jeff Egan	....	production safety
Karen Eisenstadt	....	production accountant
Trevor Fieldhouse	....	assistant location manager: second unit
Chloe Finch	....	daily production assistant
Lara P. Fox	....	script supervisor (as Lara Fox)
Jennie Frankel	....	assistant: Warren Zide
Christopher Furanna	....	second chef assistant
Debbie Geaghan	....	set supervisor
Emily Glatter	....	supervising production coordinator
Benjamin Glenday	....	stand-in (as Ben Glenday)
Kasandra Greene-Griebel	....	production coordinator (as Kasandra Greene Griebel)
Clear Hadden	....	assistant: Glen Morgan & James Wong (as Clear Hadden-Gunther)
Ken Hovgaard	....	location scout
Joel Hurley	....	location scout: re-shoots
Marc Jacobs	....	production resources
Brian Jansen	....	first aid
Lee Jenkinson	....	assistant accountant
Mike Jocelyn	....	stand-in
Michael Lewis	....	production attorney
Terry Mackay	....	assistant location manager
Grace MacLeod	....	animal trainer
Leona Maddeaux	....	accounting trainee
Brooke K. McGill	....	accounting clerk
Linda Mills	....	production assistant: second unit
Lynda Mills	....	location production assistant
Julia Minnie	....	production office assistant
Jennifer Mount	....	risk management
Julie Ng	....	assistant: Glen Morgan
Alli Nowak	....	assistant: James Wong
Peter Pantages	....	location manager: second unit
Stephanie Pecuch-Cathell	....	assistant: Dana Belcastro
Paul Prokop	....	production controller
Holly Amber Proulx	....	second assistant production coordinator
Chito Queip	....	chef assistant (as Chit Queipo)
Steven John Reynolds	....	accounting clerk (as Steve Reynolds)
Kyle Riefsnyder	....	stand-in
Greg Scott	....	stand-in
Laura Sevier	....	rights and clearances
Karen Simpson	....	stand-in
Julie Slater	....	assistant: Art Schaefer (as Julie A. Slater)
Bob Sobhani	....	assistant: Craig Perry
David Sporn	....	contract administrator
Dinean Stayk	....	trainee location manager
Carla Swanson	....	title designer
Karen Tan	....	accounting clerk (as Karen A. Tan)
Lee Tucker	....	preview technical supervisor
Beverly Turner	....	stand-in
Kelli Turner	....	production office assistant
Ryf Van Rij	....	stand-in
Rita Whicker	....	stand-in
Steve Woodley