The Twilight Zone (TV Series)
Shatterday/A Little Peace and Quiet (1985)
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- TV-PG
- 48min
- Drama, Fantasy
- 27 Sep 1985
- TV Episode
Peter Jay Novins calls his home, only to hear himself answer. / A harried housewife struggling with rambunctious children and the stress of modern life finds relief from an unusual source that brings both power and responsibility.
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Cast
| Bruce Willis | ... |
Peter Novins (segment "Shatterday")
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| Dan Gilvezan | ... |
Bartender (segment "Shatterday")
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Murukh | ... |
Woman at Bank (segment "Shatterday")
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John Carlyle | ... |
Clerk (segment "Shatterday")
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Seth Isler | ... |
Alter Ego (segment "Shatterday")
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Anthony Grumbach | ... |
Bellboy (segment "Shatterday")
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| Melinda Dillon | ... |
Penny (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
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| Greg Mullavey | ... |
Russ (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
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| Virginya Keehne | ... |
Susan (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
(as Virginia Keehne)
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Britanny Wilson | ... |
Janet (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
(as Brittany Wilson)
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Joshua Harris | ... |
Russ Jr. (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
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| Judith Barsi | ... |
Bertie (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
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| Clare Torao | ... |
Newscaster (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
(as Claire Nono)
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Elma V. Jackson | ... |
First Shopper (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
(as Elma Veronda Jackson)
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| Pamela Gordon | ... |
Second Shopper (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
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| Laura Waterbury | ... |
Third Shopper (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
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| Todd Allen | ... |
Preppy Man (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
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Isabelle Walker | ... |
Preppy Woman (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
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| Charles Aidman | ... |
Narrator (voice)
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Lauren Blaine | ... |
Store Shopper / Driver (uncredited)
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David Quinn | ... |
Man in Trenchcoat (segment "Shatterday") (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Wes Craven | ... | (segments "A Little Peace and Quiet", "Shatterday") (directed by) |
Written by
| Rod Serling | ... | (created by) |
| Alan Brennert | ... | (segment "Shatterday") (teleplay by) |
| Harlan Ellison | ... | (segment "Shatterday") (based on the short story by) |
| James Crocker | ... | (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet") (written by) |
| Rockne S. O'Bannon | ... | (story editor) |
Produced by
| James Crocker | ... | supervising producer |
| Philip DeGuere Jr. | ... | executive producer (as Philip DeGuere) |
| Harvey Frand | ... | producer |
| James Heinz | ... | associate producer |
| Ken Swor | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Jerry Garcia | ... | (segment "'Shatterday'") (music by) |
| Grateful Dead | ... | (segment "'A Little Peace and Quiet'") (music by) |
| Mickey Hart | ... | (segment "'Shatterday'") (music by) |
| Merl Saunders | ... | (segment "'Shatterday' and 'A Little Peace and Quiet'") (music by) |
| Bob Weir | ... | (segment "'Shatterday'") (music by) |
Cinematography by
| Bradford May | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Susan B. Browdy | ... | (segment "'Shatterday'") (edited by) |
| Tom Pryor | ... | (segment "'Shatterday'") (edited by) |
| Greg Wong | ... | (segment "'A Little Peace and Quiet'") (edited by) |
Editorial Department
| Marc Wielage | ... | telecine colorist |
Art Direction by
| Jeffrey L. Goldstein | ... | (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet") |
| Ward Preston | ... | (segment "Shatterday") |
Set Decoration by
| Robert L. Zilliox | ||
Makeup Department
| Delree F. Todd | ... | hair stylist (as Delree Todd) |
| Jack Wilson | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Cosmas P. Bolger | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Ken Swor | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Paul Chavez | ... | second assistant director |
| Dawn Easterling | ... | second assistant director |
| Richard Luke Rothschild | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| James Hegedus | ... | storyboard artist |
| Jim Zemansky | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Betsy Cohen | ... | acoustic consultant |
| Lowell Harris | ... | production sound mixer |
| Mickey Hart | ... | sound designer |
| Sam Horta | ... | sound editor |
| David John West | ... | sound effects editor |
Visual Effects by
| Kam Cooney | ... | special effects coordinator (as M. Kam Cooney) |
| Bruno George | ... | visual effects coordinator |
| Jim Michaels | ... | visual effects producer |
Stunts
| Michael John | ... | stunt performer (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Joseph Capshaw | ... | chief lighting technician |
| Kris Krosskove | ... | "a" camera first assistant |
| Bruce Macaulay | ... | still photographer |
| Lionel Portugal | ... | key grip |
Casting Department
| Robert Weiner | ... | executive in charge of casting (as Bob Weiner) |
| Gary M. Zuckerbrod | ... | casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Leslie Joyce | ... | key costumer |
| Robert M. Moore | ... | costume supervisor (as Robert Moore) |
Location Management
| Denis McCallion | ... | location manager |
| George Spicer | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Marius Constant | ... | composer: original theme |
| Robert Drasnin | ... | music supervisor |
| Grateful Dead | ... | composer: new title theme (as The Grateful Dead) |
| Richard Nash | ... | musician: trombone |
| Merl Saunders | ... | composer: new title theme / music supervision |
| Henry Sigismonti | ... | musician: french horn |
| Robert Takagi | ... | music editor (as Robert Y. Takagi) |
| Vince De Rosa | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Malcolm McNab | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| James Thatcher | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Kenneth Gilbert | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Alan Brennert | ... | executive story consultant |
| Bernadette Caulfield | ... | production coordinator |
| Harlan Ellison | ... | creative consultant |
| Michael Hamilton | ... | main title supervisor |
| Rockne S. O'Bannon | ... | story editor |
| Paul Tucker | ... | production executive |
| Reid Reilich | ... | craft service (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- CBS (1985) (United States) (tv)
- La Cinq (1987) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- Veronica Omroep Organisatie (1986) (Netherlands) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Colossal Pictures (titles)
Storyline
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | "A Little Peace and Quiet" has no closing narration. See more » |
| Goofs | When the kids are in the frozen state they can be seen swaying. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Top 15 1980s Twilight Zone Episodes - A Quick Look At... (2016). See more » |
| Quotes |
[last lines]
Narrator: [narration] Peter Jay Novins, both victor and victim, of a brief struggle for custody of a man's soul. A man who lost himself, and found himself, on a lonely battlefield, somewhere in the Twilight Zone. See more » |