Full Credits
48 members

Matthew Broderick
David Lightman

Dabney Coleman
McKittrick

John Wood
Stephen Falken

Ally Sheedy
Jennifer

Barry Corbin
General Beringer

Juanin Clay
Pat Healy

Kent Williams
Cabot

Dennis Lipscomb
Watson
Joe Dorsey
Conley

Irving Metzman
Richter

Michael Ensign
Beringer's Aide

William Bogert
Mr. Lightman
Susan Davis
Mrs. Lightman

James Tolkan
Wigan
David Clover
Stockman

Drew Snyder
Ayers
John Garber
Corporal in the Infirmary
Duncan Wilmore
Major Lem

Billy Ray Sharkey
Radar Analyst

John Spencer
Jerry

Michael Madsen
Steve
James Lemp
Commander
Gary Bisig
Deputy
Gary Sexton
Technician

Jason Bernard
Captain Knewt
Frankie Hill
Airman Fields

Jesse D. Goins
Sergeant

Alan Blumenfeld
Mr. Liggett

Len Lawson
Boys Vice Principal

Maury Chaykin
Jim Sting

Eddie Deezen
Malvin

Stephen Lee
Sgt. Schneider
Lucinda Crosby
Nurse in Infirmary

Stack Pierce
Airman

Art LaFleur
Guard
Brad David
Flight Pilot Leader
Martha Shaw
Vice Principal's Secretary
Howie Allen
Boy in Arcade

Michael Adams
Travis
James Ackerman
Joshua
Jim Harriott
Newscaster
Tom Lawrence
Sgt. Sims
Frances E. Nealy
Visitor
Charles Akins
Major Ford
Glenn Standifer
Major Wenstin
Edward Jahnke
NORAD Officer
Paul V. Picerni Jr.
Technician

William H. Macy
NORAD Officer (uncredited)
52 members
John Badham
Director
Robert J. Doherty
Assistant Director
Newt Arnold
First Assistant Director
Harold Michelson
Continuity
Lawrence Lasker
Writer
Walter F. Parkes
Writer
Wallis Nicita
Casting
Harold Schneider
Producer
Leonard Goldberg
Executive Producer
Richard Hashimoto
Producer
Robert Eggenweiler
Location Manager
Robert C. Decker
Location Manager
Joy Anzarouth
Production Coordinator
William A. Fraker
Director of Photography
Steve Yaconelli
Camera Operator
Ralph Nelson Jr.
Still Photographer
David E. Diano
Assistant Camera
Gary R. Dodd
Key Grip
Arthur B. Rubinstein
Original Music Composer
Willie D. Burton
Sound Mixer
William L. Manger
Supervising Sound Effects Editor
Michael J. Kohut
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Milton C. Burrow
Supervising Sound Effects Editor
Joe Tuley
Music Editor
Carlos Delarios
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mark Hoder
Orchestrator
Aaron Rochin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jerry Wunderlich
Set Decoration
James J. Murakami
Art Direction
Angelo P. Graham
Production Design
John M. Schenk
Assistant Property Master
Robert Scaife
Construction Coordinator
Gregg H. Bilson
Property Master
Barry Delaney
Costume Design
Lynda Gurasich
Hairstylist
Brenda Todd
Makeup Artist
Ray Summers
Wardrobe Supervisor
Michael Germain
Makeup Artist
Michael L. Fink
Visual Effects Supervisor
Tom Rolf
Editor
Liz Randol
Assistant Editor
Ray Martin
Color Timer
Al Jones
Stunts
Marguerite Happy
Stunt Double
Tom Elliott
Stunts
Lyla Foggia
Unit Publicist
Michael Adams
Stunt Coordinator
Marguerite Happy
Stunts
Rick Avery
Stunts
John Garber
Dialogue Coach
Doug Pentek
Chief Lighting Technician
Gerald Boatright
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician