Joe Dante Director Zach Galligan Billy Peltzer Actor Phoebe Cates Kate Actor Hoyt Axton Rand Peltzer Actor Frances Lee McCain Lynn Peltzer Actor Polly Holliday Mrs. Ruby Deagle Actor Scott Brady Sheriff Frank Actor Glynn Turman Roy Hanson Actor Corey Feldman Pete Actor Dick Miller Murry Futterman Actor Keye Luke Grandfather Actor Judge Reinhold Gerald Actor Jonathan Banks Deputy Brent Actor Edward Andrews Mr. Corben, President Union Bank Actor Jackie Joseph Sheila Futterman Actor Chris Columbus Writer Michael Finnell Producer Kathleen Kennedy Executive Producer Frank Marshall Executive Producer Steven Spielberg Executive Producer Jerry Goldsmith Original Music John Hora Cinematographer Mike Jones Cinematographer Tina Hirsch Film Editing Susan Arnold Casting James Spencer Production Design Jackie Carr Set Decoration Greg LaCava Makeup Artist Cheri Ruff Hair Stylist Phil Rawlins Unit Production Manager Carol Green Second Assistant Director Kenneth Hall Music Editor Bill Matthews Set Designer