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The Perfect Weapon (1991) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Mark DiSalle

Writing Credits (WGA)  

David C. Wilson ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Jeff Speakman ... Jeff Sanders
John Dye ... Det. Adam Sanders
Mako ... Kim
James Hong ... Yung
Mariska Hargitay ... Jennifer
Dante Basco ... Jimmy Ho
Beau Starr ... Capt. Carl Sanders
Seth Sakai ... Master Lo
Professor Toru Tanaka ... Tanaka
Clyde Kusatsu ... Detective Wong
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa ... Kai
Tom Hermann Tom Hermann ... Jeff - Age 17
Micah Roberts Micah Roberts ... Jeff - Age 11
Ryan Bohannon Ryan Bohannon ... Adam - Age 6
Justin Webb Justin Webb ... Adam - Age 12
Nikki Feemster Nikki Feemster ... Jennifer - Age 9
Craig Ng ... Ponytail (as Craig Ryan Ng)
John Koyama ... Porsche (as a different name)
Roger Yuan ... Diamond
Shaun Shimoda Shaun Shimoda ... Kwong
Yoshimi Imai Yoshimi Imai ... Wo Sam
Ralph Ahn ... Gi
Troy Fromin ... Erickson
Leland Sun ... KK Guard
James Lew ... Crewcut
Ray Sua Ray Sua ... Tattoo
Leo Lee ... Bandana
Chris Tashima ... Bag Man
Bill Saito Bill Saito ... Old Man
Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon ... Lady at Bank (as Tanya Russell)
Don Pulford Don Pulford ... Cop Partner
Gary Price ... Cop Driver
Al Jones Al Jones ... Cop
Mario Roberts ... Cop
Tom Elliott ... Cop
Philip Tan ... Desk Guard
Branscombe Richmond ... Bartender
Francine Lee Francine Lee ... Snake Lady
Phil Chong Phil Chong ... Elevator Guard
Roger Ito Roger Ito ... Dance Couple
Simone Boisseree Simone Boisseree ... Dance Couple
Lou Voiler Lou Voiler ... Kaplan
Alan Stock Alan Stock ... Taylor
Mark DiSalle Mark DiSalle ... The Coach
Carl Ciarfalio ... Man in Alley
Cole S. McKay ... Man in Alley (as Cole McKay)
Thomas Rosales Jr. ... Man in Alley
Greg Landerer Greg Landerer ... Flagman
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Robert Apisa Robert Apisa ... Man with Red Bandana (uncredited)
Gregory J. Barnett ... Killed Cop (uncredited)
Kenny Endoso Kenny Endoso ... Wo Sam Guard (uncredited)
Al Goto ... Yung's Guard (uncredited)
Ken Hanes Ken Hanes ... Detective (uncredited)
Jeff Imada ... Wo Sam Guard (uncredited)
Al Leong ... Man in Croc-Pit Bar (uncredited)
Will Leong ... Man in Croc-Pit Bar (uncredited)

Produced by 

Pierre David ... producer
Mark DiSalle ... producer
Marty Hornstein ... line producer (as Martin Hornstein)
Ralph Winter ... executive producer

Music by 

Gary Chang

Cinematography by 

Russell Carpenter ... director of photography

Editing by 

Wayne Wahrman

Casting By 

Cathy Henderson ... (as Catherine Henderson)
James F. Tarzia

Production Design by 

Curtis A. Schnell

Art Direction by 

Colin D. Irwin

Set Decoration by 

Archie D'Amico

Costume Design by 

Joseph A. Porro ... (as Joseph Porro)

Makeup Department 

Michelle Bühler ... makeup artist (as Michelle Buhler)
Denise Dellavalle ... assistant hair stylist (as Denise Della Valle) / assistant makeup artist (as Denise Della Valle)
Barbara Olvera ... hair stylist
Thomas E. Surprenant ... effects makeup (as Thom Surprenant)

Production Management 

Marty Hornstein ... unit production manager (as Martin Hornstein)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Thomas A. Irvine ... second assistant director
Robert C. Ortwin Jr. ... second second assistant director (as Robert Ortwin)
Kelly Schroeder ... first assistant director
Babu Subramaniam 'T.R.' ... second assistant director (as Babu Subramaniam)
Eddie Ziv ... second assistant director

Art Department 

James Buckley ... property master
Joseph Calta ... production painter (as Joseph 'Ski' Calta)
Ronald Collins ... labor foreperson (as Ronald B. Collins)
Robert E. Lee ... construction coordinator
William C. Martin ... lead person (as William Martin)
Shawn McMahan ... set dresser
Mona Personius ... set dresser
James Philpott ... assistant property master (as James Philpotts)
Ronnie Price ... set dresser
Greg Sanger ... assistant property master
Peter Flynn ... propmaker (uncredited)
Louis Patrou ... neon art (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Robert J. Anderson Jr. ... production sound (as Bob Anderson)
Michael J. Benavente ... sound editor
John Voss Bonds Jr. ... sound editor (as John V. Bonds Jr.)
Gary C. Bourgeois ... re-recording mixer (as Gary Bourgeois)
Desmond Cannon ... assistant sound editor / sound assistant (as Desmond Russel Cannon)
Lucy Coldsnow-Smith ... sound editor (as Lucy Coldsnow)
Dean Drabin ... adr mixer
Joe Earle ... sound editor
Christopher Flick ... sound editor
Jessica Gallavan ... supervising adr editor
Robert Glass ... re-recording mixer
John Haeny ... sound editor
Robin Harlan ... foley walker
James Hebenstreit ... dialogue editor (as Jim Hebenstreit)
J. Paul Huntsman ... supervising sound editor
Bob King ... boom operator
Gary Lewis ... dialogue editor
Bobby Mackston ... dialogue editor (as Robert Mackston)
Pat McCormick ... dialogue editor
Scott Millan ... re-recording mixer (as Scott Milan)
Sarah Monat ... foley walker
Lauren Palmer ... adr editor
Kim Petty ... cable person
Brian Ruberg ... foley mixer (as Brian Rueberg)
Carolann Sanchez-Shapiro ... sound assistant (as Carolann Sanchez Shapiro)
Adam Sawelson ... dialogue editor
Matt Sawelson ... dialogue editor (as Matthew Sawelson)
Steve F.B. Smith ... stereo sound consultant: Dolby (as Steve S.B. Smith)
J. Paul Huntsman ... re-recording mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Greg Landerer ... special effects coordinator
Eric Rylander ... assistant special effects

Stunts 

Robert Apisa ... stunts (as Bob Apisa)
Joni Avery ... stunts
Rick Avery ... stunt fight coordinator
Gregory J. Barnett ... stunts (as Greg Barnett)
Bobby Bass ... stunts (as Bob Bass)
Shifuji Shaurya Bharadwaj ... stunts
Ken Blazer ... stunts
John Branagan ... stunts
Jeff Cadiente ... stunts
Caprio ... stunt double / stunts
George Cheung ... stunts
Yukio Collins ... stunts
Monty Cox ... stunts
James N. Diggs ... stunts
Eddy Donno ... stunts
Kenny Endoso ... stunts
Andy Epper ... stunts
Richard Epper ... stunts
Jon H. Epstein ... stunts (as John Epstein)
Greg Gault ... stunts
Ted Gincig ... stunts
Al Goto ... stunts
Steve Hart ... stunts (as Stephen Paul Hart)
Bryan Hawkins ... stunts
Brian Imada ... stunts
Jeff Imada ... stunts
Steven D. Ito ... stunts
Peter Lai ... stunts
Lane Leavitt ... stunts
Al Leong ... stunts
Will Leong ... stunts (as Willie Leong)
Scott Leva ... stunts
Craig Ng ... stunt actor
Frank Orsatti ... stunts
Rex Pierson ... stunts
Gary Pike ... stunts
Craig Shugart ... stunts
Erik Stabenau ... stunts (as Erik F. Stabenau)
Scott G. Stone ... stunt performer
Jon Switzer ... stunts
Gary Toy ... stunts
Shannon Uno ... stunts
Diana Valentine ... stunts
Steve Vandeman ... stunts
Dick Warlock ... stunts (as Richard Warlock)
Tim Werner ... stunts
Glenn R. Wilder ... stunt coordinator: second unit (as Glenn Wilder)
Danny Wong ... stunts
Merritt Yohnka ... stunts
Rosine 'Ace' Hatem ... stunt performer (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Marsha Blackburn ... still photographer (as Marcia Lynn Blackburn)
John Buckley ... chief lighting technician
John Buckner ... first company grip
Doug Chartier ... grip (as John Chartier)
Todd A. Dos Reis ... camera loader (as Todd Dos Reis)
Cobie Fair ... second company grip
Scott Hering ... second assistant photographer (as Scott Herring)
Andy C. Huber ... electrician (as Andy Huber)
Mark Jackson ... first assistant photographer
Philip Lee ... camera operator (as Phil Lee)
Tom Marvel ... electrician
Robert A. Preston ... dolly grip
Christopher Vernell ... grip
John W. Weeks ... chief rigging electrician
John Armstrong ... generator operator (uncredited)
Kirk Bloom ... additional second assistant camera (uncredited)
Ellsworth Chou ... grip (uncredited)
Ken Fisher ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Philip Hurn ... additional camera operator (uncredited) / camera operator (uncredited)
Tom Stackpoole ... first assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Coral Leigh ... casting associate
Tom McSweeney ... casting associate (as Thomas D. McSweeny)
Jeff Carrara ... casting associate (uncredited)
Mariann H.W. Lee ... extras casting (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Garet Reilly ... costume supervisor
Taryn Sedgley ... costumer
Deborah Slate ... set costumer

Editorial Department 

Andrew Cohen ... additional film editor
Kristen Helsing ... assistant film editor
Ray Martin ... color timer
Kelly Takemura ... first assistant film editor
Gladys Vega ... assistant film editor (as Gladys T. Vega)
Christopher Kroll ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management 

Rhonda Baer ... location manager
Terry Gusto ... location manager

Music Department 

Bill Black ... music editor
Jack Daro ... music production associate
Allan Mason ... music consultant
Robert Randles ... music consultant
Brian Reeves ... music scoring mixer
Sherry Whitfield ... music editor

Script and Continuity Department 

Connie Papineau ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Wayne Nelson ... transportation captain
Randy White ... transportation coordinator

Additional Crew 

Michael Aprea ... production assistant
Roland Armstorff ... production assistant
Sheila Barnes ... production coordinator
Rebeca Brookshire ... assistant: Mr. Winter (as Rebeca R. Brookshire)
Moe Di Sesso ... animal trainer (as Moe DiSesso)
Leigh French ... adr group coordinator
Guiliano Gallo ... caterer (as Giulio Gallo)
Mary Elizabeth Gentle ... assistant: Mr. Winter (as Mary Beth Gentle)
Harrison Gibbs ... production assistant
Tom Gray ... unit publicist
Leslie Grobar ... assistant: Mr. DiSalle
Bryan Hawkins ... kenpo technical advisor
Lisa Rose Horwitch ... assistant coordinator (as Lisa R. Horwitch)
Sharon James ... craft service (as Sharon Ann James)
Shannon Kane ... assistant production accountant
Steve Martin ... animal trainer
Elli Michaels ... assistant: Mr. David
Ed Parker ... kenpo technical advisor
Nancy Ramey ... production accountant
Scott Shiffman ... assistant production accountant
Susan Converse Smith ... assistant: Mr. David
Lynne Souza ... post production accountant
Glenn Steelman ... production assistant
Peggy Sweitzer ... assistant: Mr. DiSalle
Frank Ramey ... production assistant (uncredited)
John Siedenburg ... catering chef (uncredited)
Michael Yeaman ... production assistant (uncredited)

Thanks 

Ed Parker ... dedicatee

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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