

MovieComedy
Waiting for the Light
A comedy about strange events and odd behavior.
6.7(10)19901h 34m
When single mom Kay Harris inherits a failing small-town diner, her eccentric Aunt Zena attempts to liven things up with a 'ghostly' practical joke. But when Zena suddenly suffers a stroke and her spirited prank is mistaken by the townspeople for a spiritual vision, Kay soon discovers that it'll take a real miracle to bring her community and her family back together!
- Director
- Christopher Monger
- Created by
- Edward R. Pressman
- Writers
- Christopher Monger
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Cast

Shirley MacLaine
Aunt Zena

Teri Garr
Kay

Clancy Brown
Joe

Vincent Schiavelli
Mullins

John Bedford Lloyd
Reverend Stevens

Jeff McCracken
Charlie

Jack McGee
Slim Slater
Colin Baumgartner
Eddie

Hillary Wolf
Emily
Louis Guzzo
National Newscaster
William Dore
Reverend Jones
Amanda Arguello
Screaming Girl #1
Michelle Wartman
Screaming Girl #2
Robert Hardwick
Dr. Kelley
LeChelle Anne Goncalves
Screaming Girl #3
Robin Ginsburg
Miss Hicks
Arthur H. Cahn
Mr. Patterson
Lyn Tyrrell
Woman in Crowd
Matt Magnano
Tommy
Mark Drusch
Mr. Trace
George Williams
Customer #1
Chester Bendt
Customer #2
Clara Boyce
Deaf Lady
Eric Helland
Bob
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Crew
Directing
- Elisa SansaloneSecond Second Assistant Director
- Matthew J. ClarkFirst Assistant Director
- Coni LancasterSecond Assistant Director
- Jane GoldsmithScript Supervisor
- Christopher MongerDirector
Writing
- Christopher MongerScreenplay
Production
- Llewellyn WellsProduction Manager
- Diana AdamsProduction Accountant
- Diana HraboweckiProduction Assistant
- Elizabeth YoungExtras Casting
- Kerri KrollProduction Secretary
- Alan GershenfeldProduction Coordinator
- Monica Melvin-FratkinAssistant Production Manager
- Virginia BogertAssistant Production Coordinator
- Suellen RichmondCasting Associate
- Susan DixonCasting Associate
- Nancy CampbellExtras Casting
- Karen Chalk WheelerAssistant Accountant
Camera
- Suzanne HanoverStill Photographer
- David RileyFirst Assistant Camera
- Bob WebeckThird Assistant Camera
- Harry K. GarvinSecond Assistant Camera
- Mark WatsonGrip
- Bruce HammeDolly Grip
- Robena MalicoatGrip
- Jim HicksGrip
- Brian H. ReynoldsKey Grip
- Don SimandlBest Boy Grip
- Gabriel BeristainDirector of Photography
Editing
- Elizabeth HancockAssistant Editor
- Laura RindnerAssociate Editor
- Grażyna MatolaAssistant Editor
- Éva GárdosEditor
Sound
- Budd CarrMusic Supervisor
- Patrick M. GriffithSupervising Sound Editor
- Ed NovickSound Mixer
- Mark GoodermoteBoom Operator
- Ken TeaneySound Re-Recording Mixer
- Lewis GoldsteinMusic Editor
- Kristen JanusisSound Re-Recording Assistant
- Harry CohenSound Effects Designer
- Joseph A. MayerDialogue Editor
- Paul RodriguezSound Post Production Coordinator
- Catherine RoweFoley Artist
- Ann ScibelliAssistant Sound Editor
Art
- Jay HartSet Dresser
- Randy EriksenLeadman
- Lachlin LoudSet Designer
- David SaltzmanSwing
- Leslie A. FriedPainter
- Loren CorneyConstruction Coordinator
- Kenneth MilfredLeadman
- Ian JenningsSwing
- Peter AllenArt Department Coordinator
- Kim Larsen-SantiniAssistant Property Master
- Lori MelendyGraphic Designer
- Steven EyrsePainter
Costume & Make-Up
- Judy L. RuskinCostume Design
- Laura GoldsmithKey Costumer
- Shari GriffinSet Costumer
- Isabella B. Van SoestCostume Design
- ZiggyWigmaker
- Enid AriasHairstylist
- Sherry AndersAssistant Makeup Artist
- Robaire CharbonneauAssistant Hairstylist
- Ronnie SpecterMakeup Artist
Crew
- Richard DaleyStunts
- Tony M. RamanoStunts
- Keith BergmanCarpenter
- Fred KimballCarpenter
- Tom WilliamsCarpenter
- Richard HallCarpenter
- John SumnerCarpenter
- Tassilo BaurSpecial Effects Coordinator
- Avram Butch KaplanProduction Controller
- William A. KlingerSpecial Effects Coordinator
- Steven I. CelnikerPost Production Supervisor
Lighting
- Martin BosworthElectrician
- Bob CalnanElectrician
- Dan GillhamGaffer
- Michael SudmeierElectrician
- Michael ComminsElectrician
- Donna VegaBest Boy Electric