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P.I. Private Investigations (Original title)Private Investigations (Alternative title)Pi Private Investigations (Alternative title)
Date: 1987 (Release)

Country: USA

Director: Nigel Dick

Synopsis: A newspaper editor and his son become involved in trying to bust a drugs ring.

Genre:
Drama
Credits (86)
Production Company: Lone Prey, Production Company: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Executive Producer: David Hockman, Executive Producer: Michael Kuhn, Executive Producer: Aart Dalhuisen, Producer: Sigurjón Sighvatsson, Producer: Steve Golin, Associate Producer: David Warfield, Production Executive: Michael Hamlyn, Production Manager: Winnie Fredriksz, Production Co-ordinator: Merrick Wolfe, Production Controller: Stephen M. Martini, Location Manager: Rob Wilson, Production Assistant: Leanne Parshalle, Production Assistant: Hayden Yates, Production Assistant: Steve Fredriksz, Production Assistant: Fran Massimino, Production Assistant: Cheryl Lee, Production Assistant: Kevin Lee, Production Assistant: Blake Pratz, Production Assistant: Harold Linde, Production Assistant: Jordan Freid, Production Assistant: Diane Dingman, Production Assistant: Travis Powell, 2nd Unit Director: John Dahl, Assistant Director: David Warfield, Assistant Director: Bruce Carter, Casting: Jeff Gerrard, Extras casting: New Star Casting, Screenplay: John Dahl, Screenplay: David Warfield, Original story: Nigel Dick, Director of Photography: David Bridges, Additional Photography: Bryan Duggan, 2nd Unit Photographer: Beth-Jana Friedberg, Assistant Photographer: Scott Browner, Assistant Photographer: Lee Dublin, Special effects co-ordinator: John Eggett, Editor: Scott Chestnut, Associate Editor: Peter Austin, Associate Editor: Barry Rubinow, Production Designer: Piers Plowden, Art Director: Nick Rafter, Set Decorator: Deborah Evans, Set Dresser: Joth Shakerly, Set Dresser: Andrew Mullen, Artwork in Jenny's apartment: Judy Amdur, Wardrobe: Charmian Espinoza, Make-up: Vilborg Aradóttir, Titles and opticals: Andrew Doucette, Music composed and performed: Murray Munro, Music coordinator for Phonogram: Tony Powell, Music Recording: Take 1 Recording, Music recording engineer: Steve Smith, Micaja Ryan, Music Consultant: Andy Murray, Sound Recording: Greg Steele, Sound Recording: Bob Dreebin, Music re-recording engineer: Chris Dibble, Ethan Chase, Music re-recording: Record Plant, Sound Re-recording: Wayne Heitman, Music re-recording engineer: Joel Moss, Sound Re-recording: Matthew Iadarola, Supervising Sound Editor: Peter Austin, Supervising Sound Editor: Barry Rubinow, Dialogue editor: Susan Eisner, Digital sound effects: Dane Davis, Sound Effects Editor: Daniel P. Tripoli, Sound Effects Editor: E.J. Lachmann, ADR/Foley recording: Gary Gegan, Stunt Co-ordinator: Alan Oliney, Stunts: Albert Cutillo, Stunts: Noon Orsatti, Stunts: John Escobar, Stunts: Lila Finn, Stunts: Paula-Marie Moody, Stunts: Alan Oliney, Stunts: Donna Garrett, Stunts: Spiro Razatos, Stunts: Christopher Doyle, Stunts: Debby Porter, Stunts: Jeff Imada, Stunts: Donna Keegan, Stunts: Ruth Redfern
Cast (30)
Clayton Rohner (Joey Bradley), Ray Sharkey (Ryan), Paul Lemat (Detective Wexler), Talia Balsam (Jenny Fox), Phil Morris (Eddie Gordon), Martin Balsam (Cliff Dowling), Anthony Zerbe (Charles Bradley), Robert Ito (Kim), Vernon Wells (Detective North), Anthony Geary (Larry), Justin Lord (Howard White), Richard Cummings Jr. (Hollister), Desiree Boschetti (Denise), Andy Romano (Mr. Watson), Sydney Walsh (Janet), Jon St. Elwood (Gil), Rex Ryon (Lou), Richard Herkert (Kim's Driver), Frank Gargani (Wire Tapper), Big Yank (Clay), Nigel Dick (photographer), Robert Torti (1st Burglar), Jean Glaude (2nd Burglar), Dennis Phung (café owner), Sharonlee Mclean (café waitress), Michelle Seipp (Woman in Restaurant), Stan Yale (Bum), Hugh Slate (Himself), Del Zamora, Luis Manuel (Car Thief)