Directed by
| James L. Brooks | ||
Writing Credits
| Larry McMurtry | ... | (based on the novel by) |
| James L. Brooks | ... | (screenplay) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| James L. Brooks | ... | producer |
| Penney Finkelman Cox | ... | co-producer (as Penney Finkelman) |
| Martin Jurow | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Michael Gore | ... | (music composed by) |
Cinematography by
| Andrzej Bartkowiak | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Richard Marks | ||
Casting By
| Ellen Chenoweth | ||
| Juliet Taylor | ||
Production Design by
| Polly Platt | ||
| Erin Jo Jurow | ... | (uncredited) |
Art Direction by
| Harold Michelson | ||
Set Decoration by
| Anthony Mondell | ... | (set decorations) |
| Tom Pedigo | ... | (set decorations) |
Costume Design by
| Kristi Zea | ||
Makeup Department
| Gerry Leetch | ... | hair stylist (as Gerry Becker Leetch) |
| Ben Nye III | ... | makeup (as Ben Nye Jr.) |
| Kaye Pownall | ... | hair stylist |
| Bron Roylance | ... | makeup artist |
| Julie C. Steffes | ... | body makeup |
Production Management
| Austen Jewell | ... | unit production manager |
| Ira Marvin | ... | unit production supervisor: New York |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Marty P. Ewing | ... | second assistant director |
| Joel Segal | ... | dga trainee (as Joel B. Segal) |
| Albert M. Shapiro | ... | first assistant director (as Albert Shapiro) |
Art Department
| Terry E. Lewis | ... | property master |
| David Q. Quick | ... | assistant props |
| John J. Rutchland Jr. | ... | construction coordinator (as John J. Rutchland) |
| Sandy Veneziano | ... | set designer |
| Richard A. Villalobos | ... | leadman |
| Thomas J. Wright | ... | storyboard illustrator (as Thomas Wright) |
| John J. Rutchland III | ... | general foreman (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| James R. Alexander | ... | sound mixer (as James Alexander) |
| Terry Lynn Allen | ... | sound editor |
| Cheryl Bloch | ... | sound assistant |
| Irene Bowers | ... | sound assistant |
| Norval D. Crutcher | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Samuel C. Crutcher | ... | sound editor |
| Joanne D'Antonio | ... | sound editor |
| Bruce Fortune | ... | sound assistant (as Bruce D. Fortune) |
| Cecelia Hall | ... | sound editor |
| Rick Kline | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Barbara Fallick Marks | ... | dialogue looping editor |
| Donald O. Mitchell | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Kevin O'Connell | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Andrew Patterson | ... | sound editor |
| Jerry Rosenthal | ... | sound editor |
| James Sabat | ... | sound mixer: New York |
| Larry Singer | ... | dialogue looping editor |
| Stephen Stalheim | ... | sound apprentice (as Stephen M. Stalheim) |
| George Watters II | ... | sound editor |
| Greg Agalsoff | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |
| Greg Orloff | ... | foley recordist (uncredited) |
| John Roesch | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| Joan Rowe | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| Mark Server | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |
| Clive Taylor | ... | sound recordist (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Jeannie Epper | ... | stunts |
| Alan Gibbs | ... | stunts (as Alan R. Gibbs) / stunt double: Jack Nicholson (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Dustin Blauvelt | ... | first assistant camera |
| William E. Fitch | ... | rigging grip |
| Maggie Fox | ... | second assistant camera |
| Steven Hiller | ... | second assistant camera (as Steve Hiller) |
| Billy Miller | ... | key grip |
| Dick Mingalone | ... | camera operator: New York |
| Don Reddy | ... | camera operator |
| Zade Rosenthal | ... | still photographer |
| Dusty Wallace | ... | gaffer |
| Doug Willis | ... | dolly grip (as Douglas Willis) |
| Craig DiBona | ... | camera operator b (uncredited) |
| Jack E. McLean Jr. | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Jackie Beavers | ... | location casting: Nebraska |
| Sylvia Fay | ... | casting: bits and extras, New York |
| Paula Herold | ... | casting associate |
| Liz Keigley | ... | location casting: Texas, Doster-Keigley and Rhodes |
| Shari Rhodes | ... | location casting: Texas, Doster-Keigley and Rhodes |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tony Faso | ... | costumer: men's (as Anthony J. Faso) |
| Oda Groeschel | ... | costumer: women's |
| Jennifer L. Parsons | ... | costumer: women's |
| Mark Burchard | ... | wardrobe (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Albert Coleman | ... | assistant editor |
| Jeff Freeman | ... | assistant editor |
| Jane Schwartz Jaffe | ... | first assistant editor |
| Lawrence Jordan | ... | apprentice editor (as Larry Fallick) |
| Matt McFarland | ... | colorist |
| Lee Rasson | ... | apprentice editor |
| Sidney Wolinsky | ... | additional film editor |
Location Management
| Brian Brosnan | ... | location manager: Nebraska |
| Sandra Rabins | ... | location auditor |
| Susan Vogelfang | ... | location manager: Texas |
Music Department
| Bob Badami | ... | music editor (as Robert Badami) |
| Richard Hazard | ... | conductor / orchestrator |
| Dan Wallin | ... | music recording mixer |
| Michael Gore | ... | music producer (uncredited) |
| Frank Kulaga | ... | music mixer (uncredited) |
| Malcolm McNab | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Louise Di Tullio | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Rosemary Dorsey | ... | script supervisor |
| Meta Rebner | ... | script supervisor (as Meta D. Wilde) |
Transportation Department
| Michael McDuffee | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Chris Haynes | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Dan Marrow | ... | transportation captain (uncredited) |
| Marti Wells | ... | driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Kimberly Allen | ... | support personnel |
| Lea Andrews | ... | secretary: Austen Jewell |
| David Davis | ... | special advisor |
| Barbara Duncan | ... | assistant to Mr. Brooks |
| Wayne Fitzgerald | ... | title designer |
| Harold Fowler | ... | first aid |
| Paul Germain | ... | support personnel |
| Mark Gutierrez | ... | support personnel |
| Mark Harrah | ... | technical advisor |
| Anne Thompson | ... | unit publicist |
| Ron Mitchell | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Thierry Videau | ... | press attaché: france 2022 (uncredited) |
| Anthony Zorn | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Sheila Exstrom | ... | the producers would like to thank: for his contributions to the making of "Terms of Endearment" (as Sheila Exstrom R.N. C.N.A.A.) |
| Timothy S. Gee | ... | the producers would like to thank: for his contributions to the making of "Terms of Endearment" (as Timothy S. Gee M.D.) |
| Holly Holmberg Brooks | ... | special thanks (as Holly Brooks) |
| Richard Sakai | ... | the producers would like to thank: for his contributions to the making of "Terms of Endearment" |
| Guy Serwin | ... | the producers would like to thank: for his contributions to the making of "Terms of Endearment" (as Mr. Guy Serwin) |
| Mrs. Guy Serwin | ... | the producers would like to thank: for her contributions to the making of "Terms of Endearment" |
