1986 Black Moon Rising An FBI free-lancer stashes a stolen Las Vegas-crime tape in a high-tech car stolen by someone else. Credits Director Harley Cokeliss Producers Douglas Curtis , Joel B. Michaels , John Carpenter Writers John Carpenter , Desmond Nakano , William Gray Cinematographer Mikhail Suslov Editor Todd C. Ramsay Production Design Bryan Ryman Costume Design Jack Buehler Composer Lalo Schifrin Casting Linda Francis Cast Tommy Lee Jones , Linda Hamilton , Robert Vaughn , Richard Jaeckel , Lee Ving , Bubba Smith , Dan Shor , William Sanderson , Keenan Wynn , Nick Cassavetes Studios New World Pictures , Sequoia Pictures Genres Thriller Science Fiction Action External IMDb Amazon Posters 5