The Twilight of the Golds (1996)
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- PG-13
- 1h 32min
- Drama, Romance
- 23 Mar 1997 (USA)
- Movie
When Suzanne Stein has a genetic analysis done on her unborn child, she discovers that although she has a healthy baby, the child will most likely be born gay, like her brother, David. She must decide whether to keep the child, or to have...
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Awards:
- 1 win & 4 nominations.
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Cast verified as complete
| Garry Marshall | ... |
Walter
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| Faye Dunaway | ... |
Phyllis
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Jill Bernstein | ... |
Young Suzanne
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Mark Shunkey | ... |
Young David
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| Jennifer Beals | ... |
Suzanne
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| Brendan Fraser | ... |
David
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| Jon Tenney | ... |
Rob
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| Sean O'Bryan | ... |
Steven
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| John Schlesinger | ... |
Dr. Adrian Lodge
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| Rosie O'Donnell | ... |
Jackie
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| Patrick Bristow | ... |
Brandon
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Rose Marks | ... |
Mrs. Stein
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| Jill Lover | ... |
Farm Girl / Auditioner
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| Robert Barry Fleming | ... |
Randy
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| Lucas Richman | ... |
Erik
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Calvin Remsberg | ... |
Construction Worker / Auditioner
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| Isadora O'Boto | ... |
Meter Maid / Auditioner
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| Kathleen Marshall | ... |
Debby Klein
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| Judith Scarpone | ... |
Mrs. Klein
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Mark Medoff | ... |
Mr. Klein
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John Davimos | ... |
Howard Klein
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Troy Nankin | ... |
Albert
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| Michelle Blakely | ... |
Hillary
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| Stephanie Niznik | ... |
Shauna
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David Rosen | ... |
Man at Bar
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| David Millbern | ... |
Emergency Room Doctor
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Dale Franzen | ... |
Woglinde / Seiglinde
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Suzanna Guzmán | ... |
Flosshilde / Brünnhilde
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Gary Bachlund | ... |
Siegfried / Siegmund
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Kagan Marks | ... |
Suzanne's Child
(as Kagan Ethan Marks)
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| Jack Klugman | ... |
Mr. Stein
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Directed by
| Ross Kagan Marks | ... | (directed by) (as Ross Marks) |
Written by
| Jonathan Tolins | ... | (play) |
| Jonathan Tolins | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Seth Bass | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Seth Bass | ... | co-producer |
| Paul Colichman | ... | producer (produced by) |
| John Davimos | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Charles H. Duggan | ... | co-producer |
| Mark R. Harris | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Stephen P. Jarchow | ... | co-producer |
| Lisa Levy | ... | line producer |
| Keith MacKechnie | ... | associate producer |
| Garry Marshall | ... | executive producer |
| Valorie Massalas | ... | co-producer |
| John Schouweiler | ... | line producer |
| Jonathan Tolins | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Lee Holdridge | ... | (music by) |
Cinematography by
| Tom Richmond | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Dana Congdon | ... | (edited by) |
Editorial Department
| A. Michelle Page | ... | assistant film editor |
| Matvey Shatz | ... | color timer |
Casting By
| Valorie Massalas | ... | (casting by) |
Production Design by
| Amy B. Ancona | ||
Art Direction by
| Rachel Kamerman | ||
| Cinzia Rossello | ||
Set Decoration by
| Melissa Levander | ||
Costume Design by
| Molly Maginnis | ... | (costumes designed by) |
Makeup Department
| Ralph M. Abalos | ... | additional hair stylist |
| Cristina Bartolucci | ... | makeup supervisor (as Christina Bartolucci) |
| Felicity Bowring | ... | additional makeup artist |
| Virginia G. Hadfield | ... | additional hair stylist |
| Emily Katz | ... | additional makeup artist |
| Darla Kennedy | ... | additional hair stylist |
| Norma Lee | ... | additional hair stylist |
| Lisa Nash-Jones | ... | additional makeup artist |
| Violet Ortiz | ... | key hair stylist |
| Michele Teleis-Fickle | ... | second makeup artist |
| Jill Von Gortler | ... | additional makeup artist |
Production Management
| John Brasher | ... | post-production supervisor |
| John Schouweiler | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Michael Alperowitz | ... | second assistant director |
| Louis Shaw Milito | ... | first assistant director |
| Patrick Yew | ... | second second assistant director |
Art Department
| Nancy Dahl | ... | set dresser |
| Billy Duong | ... | swing gang |
| Inga Helgesson | ... | scenic artist |
| Darla R. Hitchcock | ... | set dresser |
| Blaze Hurley | ... | set dresser |
| Oliver Knight | ... | lead scenic artist |
| Arn McCain | ... | swing gang |
| Michael McCarley | ... | lead man |
| Shannon McGinnis | ... | property assistant |
| Tracy Singleton | ... | set dresser |
| Traci Spadorcia | ... | swing gang |
| Heidi Van Kempen | ... | property master |
| Lisa Vasquez | ... | assistant art director |
| Matthew Voortman | ... | assistant set decorator |
| Trevor Wilson | ... | swing gang |
Sound Department
| David Bach | ... | sound effects editor |
| Oliver Barth | ... | adr editor |
| Sarah Brady | ... | adr supervisor |
| John Brasher | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Scott Edelson | ... | boom operator |
| Ansi Elagoz | ... | assistant dialogue editor |
| Steve Evans | ... | utility sound (as R. Steven Evans) |
| Emily Gaydos | ... | foley mixer |
| Eric Hoeschen | ... | adr mixer |
| Marty Hutcherson | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Carlos Isais | ... | sound recordist (as Carlos 'Chuck' Isais) |
| Rick MacLane | ... | machine room engineer |
| Bruce Murphy | ... | dialogue editor |
| Laurence Puchalsky | ... | assistant dialogue editor |
| Doug Reed | ... | foley artist / foley editor |
| D.J. Ritchie | ... | production sound mixer |
| Brian Smith | ... | foley mixer |
| Linda Wehde | ... | adr assistant |
| James Wright | ... | stereo sound consultant: Dolby |
| Nancy Lee Bleisch | ... | assistant post-production sound coordinator (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Josh Hakian | ... | special effects coordinator |
Visual Effects by
| Margo Victor | ... | visual effects technical director |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Sean Antle | ... | best boy electric (as Sean 'Cat' Antle) |
| Abby Antweil | ... | electrician |
| Tyger Belton | ... | camera loader |
| Robert Porter Bennett | ... | camera operator: "b" camera |
| David Berryman | ... | camera loader |
| Jonathan Brown | ... | steadicam operator |
| Greg Code | ... | grip |
| Marcelo Colacilli | ... | best boy grip (as Marcello L. Colacilli) |
| Kyle Coventry | ... | electrician |
| Lee K. Ferguson | ... | second assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Tom Feucht | ... | grip |
| Anne Fishbein | ... | still photographer |
| Tamara Goldsworthy | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Nicholaus Goossen | ... | camera intern (as Nick Goosen) |
| Geoffrey Haley | ... | video playback operator |
| Amy C. Halpern | ... | rigging gaffer (as Amy Halpern) |
| Aubrey Husar | ... | grip (as Aubrey Boytos) |
| Steve Itano | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Guy J. | ... | generator operator |
| George T. Kalinski | ... | key grip |
| Shaun Madigan | ... | gaffer |
| Thomas McCauley | ... | grip |
| Michael Ottevanger | ... | video playback operator |
| John Palato | ... | grip |
| Michael Pescasio | ... | grip |
| Greg G. Reeves | ... | electrician (as Gregory G. Reeves) |
| Aaron Iggy Scarpitti | ... | electrician (as A. 'Iggy' Scarpitti) |
| Michael C. Stailey | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera (as Michael Stailey) |
| Jeffrey T. Sweet | ... | grip |
| Ken Sylvester | ... | electrician |
| Charles A. Vogeler | ... | 24 frame video operator (as Charles Vogelet) |
| Dietmar Wendelin | ... | dolly grip |
| Kristen Wheeler | ... | electrician |
| Abbe Wool | ... | electrician (as Abbe 'Girl' Wool) |
Casting Department
| Valorie Massalas | ... | casting: co-producer |
| Cydney McCurdy | ... | casting associate |
| Debe Waisman | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Donna Casey-Aira | ... | costume supervisor (as Donna D. Casey) |
| Shanna Knecht | ... | costumer |
| Cherlyn Lanning | ... | on-set costumer |
| Michele Scott | ... | costumer |
| Rory Valentine | ... | costumer |
Location Management
| Jacqueline Butryn | ... | location manager |
| Justin Healy | ... | assistant location manager |
| Danya Joseph | ... | location scout |
Music Department
| Stephen Croes | ... | music programmer: electronic music |
| Stan Jones | ... | music editor |
| Susan Pilcher | ... | music production coordinator |
| Steve Plunkett | ... | composer: theme music (1997) |
| Spencer Proffer | ... | music producer / music supervisor / theme music composer |
| Lucas Richman | ... | opera music director |
Script and Continuity Department
| Carol Banker | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Ken Day | ... | driver: camera truck |
| 'Buffalo Bill' Freeman | ... | driver |
| Tim Halowell | ... | driver |
| Guy J. | ... | driver |
| M.J. Kessler | ... | transportation captain |
| Joe Martinez | ... | driver |
| Dominic McBride | ... | driver |
| Eric Miller | ... | transportation coordinator (as 'Raging' Eric Miller) |
| Charles A. Moore | ... | driver |
| David D.B. Wilson | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Alice Andrade | ... | assistant: Mr. Colichman |
| Deborah Berger | ... | unit publicist |
| Charmaine Boos | ... | studio teacher |
| Allan Bragg | ... | stand-in: Garry Marshall |
| Howard Bragman | ... | unit publicist |
| Marvin Braverman | ... | adr loop group |
| Lisa Brown | ... | assistant: Mr. Davimos |
| Steve Bulen | ... | adr loop group |
| Geoff Clark | ... | stage manager |
| Tasha Compton | ... | assistant: Mr. Jarchow (as Latasha Compton) |
| Michael Donner | ... | post-production accountant |
| Lawrence Faljean | ... | set production assistant |
| Carol Rubin Fleming | ... | studio teacher |
| Dale Franzen | ... | opera co-director |
| Leigh French | ... | adr loop group |
| Alisa Gentry | ... | on-site medic |
| Maria Govan | ... | set production assistant |
| Susan E. Gray | ... | craft service |
| Tracy Greene | ... | office production assistant |
| Kent Hamilton | ... | production insurance |
| Melora Harte | ... | adr loop group |
| Timothy Horsley | ... | set production assistant |
| Kelli Koppel | ... | caterer |
| Wendy Kutzner | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Michael H. Lauer | ... | business affairs: Regent Entertainment |
| Margie Levers | ... | production accountant |
| Trish McEvoy | ... | cosmetic display: Jackie's Boutique |
| David Millbern | ... | adr loop group |
| Edie Mirman | ... | adr loop group |
| Adam Moos | ... | completion bond |
| Anna-Marie Mutter | ... | set production assistant |
| Marilyn Penn-Lindley | ... | post-production accountant (as Marilyn Penn) |
| Paul Pflug | ... | unit publicist |
| Anthony J. Rivard | ... | set production assistant |
| Natasha Rizopoulos | ... | assistant: Mr. Marks |
| Arye Rudman | ... | set production assistant |
| Felice Schachter | ... | production coordinator |
| Philip Schmid | ... | office assistant |
| Paula Schmidt | ... | completion bond |
| Paul Storck | ... | office production assistant |
| Allyson B. Weisberg | ... | associate production counsel |
| Jeremy Wheeler | ... | office production assistant |
| Seth Lee Williams | ... | office production assistant |
| Vanessa Grayson | ... | stand-in: Jennifer Beals (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Jack Klugman | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Alpha Filmes (Brazil) (VHS)
- Anderson Media Group (2021) (Non-US)
- Avalanche Home Entertainment
- Cinépix Film Properties (CFP)
- Showtime Networks
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Alfred Angel Bridals (wedding apparel)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (dolly equipment rentals)
- Cine-Com Payroll (accounting software)
- Cine-Com Payroll (production payroll)
- Cine-Com Payroll (show auditing)
- Cinelease (grip equipment)
- E=mc² (24-frame video playback)
- Film Finances (completion bond)
- In the Loop (loop group)
- Joel Brasher and Associates (post-production sound)
- Lord West Formalware (wedding apparel)
- Magic Film and Video Works (negative cutting)
- Magic Film and Video Works (telecine dailies transfers)
- Mimi Maternity (maternity fashions)
- Pango-Pango Catering (catering)
- T.H.E. Tools (AVID film composer)
- Title House (titles and opticals)
- Truman Van Dyke Company (production insurance)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
When Suzanne Stein has a genetic analysis done on her unborn child, she discovers that although she has a healthy baby, the child will most likely be born gay, like her brother, David. She must decide whether to keep the child, or to have an abortion. Her family enters a crisis about love and acceptance as she makes this difficult choice. Written by Phil Fernando |
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| Taglines | Ten fingers, ten toes... and gay. Do you still want him? See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $3,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Originally a play, the ending was changed for the film. According to the Wikipedia entry: "In the stage version, she has the abortion late in the pregnancy, resulting in her inability to bear any more children, as well as David's estrangement from the family." See more » |
| Quotes |
David:
Is there something wrong with the baby? See more » |