A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story 24 years old
Behind the headline. Beyond the politics. The story of a family torn apart.
Based on the true headline-generating story of the five-year-old Cuban boy who is the sole survivor of a refugee boat that sunk in a storm on its way to the U.S.
Credits
A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Esai Morales He was 37, now 62 years old | as Juan Miguel Gonzalez |
| Alan Rachins He was 57, now 82 years old | as Spencer Eig |
| Jon Huertas He was 23, now 48 years old | as Rafael |
| Simon Billig | as Agent Parker |
| Laura Harring She was 36, now 60 years old | as Marisleysis Gonzalez |
| Robert Cicchini He was 41, now 65 years old | as Sam Ciancio |
| Jules Douglas He was 34, now 58 years old | as Nivaldo Ferran |
| Tony Genaro He was 58, 72 years old when he died | as Arturo |
| James Quattrochi He was 39, now 63 years old | as Donato Dairymple |
| Alec Roberts He was 0, now 24 years old | as Elian Gonzales |
A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Charles Dwight Lee as Production Design. He was 50 (now 74) years old | Art |
| John Hartigan as Special Effects Coordinator. | Crew |
| Jon Danniells as Set Decoration. | Art |
| Neil Roach as Director of Photography. | Camera |
| Bruce Finlayson as Costume Design. | Costume & Make-Up |
| Leanne Moore as Producer. She was 16 (now 40) years old | Production |
| Christopher Leitch as Director. He was 47 (now 71) years old | Directing |
| Julie Ashton as Casting. | Production |
| Scott Buckwald as Property Master. | Art |
| Selina Jayne as Key Makeup Artist. | Costume & Make-Up |
| Dennis Turner as Writer. | Writing |
A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story (24 years)
Behind the headline. Beyond the politics. The story of a family torn apart.
- Release day: Sunday, September 17, 2000
- Runtime: 90 minutes