Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle
movie
Released March 23, 1987
Overview
Francis Ford Coppola’s adaptation of Washington Irving’s classic tale about Rip Van Winkle, a carefree villager who wanders into New York’s Catskill Mountains, drinks with mysterious strangers, and falls into a deep sleep—awakening twenty years later to find the world around him transformed.
Cast
Harry Dean Stanton
as
Rip Van Winkle
Talia Shire
as
Wilma Van Winkle
Ed Begley Jr.
as
Brom Dutcher
Roy Dotrice
as
Peter Vanderdonk
Mark Blankfield
as
Derrick Van Bummel
Albert Hague
as
Nicholas Vedder
Tim Conway
as
Mayoral Candidate
Hunter Carson
as
Little Rip
Chris Penn
as
Will Tussenbrook
Glenn Withrow
as
Harpoon Crew Member
Sofia Coppola
as
A Child
John P. Ryan
as
Hendrick Hudson / Narrator (voice)
Crew
Shelley Duvall
as
Producer
Francis Ford Coppola
as
Director
Shelley Duvall
as
Executive Producer
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Mark Curtiss
as
Writer
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Rod Ash
as
Writer
Eiko Ishioka
as
Art Designer
Washington Irving
as
Short Story
Fred Fuchs
as
Producer
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Sandra Pearson
as
Associate Producer
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Bridget Terry
as
Producer
Carmine Coppola
as
Original Music Composer
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Murdo Laird
as
Editor