Shrunken Heads
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| Directed by | Richard Elfman |
| Produced by | Charles Band |
| Written by | Matthew Bright |
| Starring | Julius Harris Meg Foster |
| Music by | Richard Band |
| Cinematography | Stephen McNutt |
| Editing by | Charles Simmons |
| Distributed by | Full Moon Entertainment |
| Release date(s) | October 18, 1994 |
| Running time | 86 min |
| Country | US |
| Language | English |
Shrunken Heads is a 1994 English language film directed by Richard Elfman and written by Matthew Bright.[1]
It is the story of three children who fight back against bullies on the payroll of a local crime boss. They are gunned down on the New York City streets for their efforts, then are brought back to life by a Haitian voodoo priest to get revenge on their killers.
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[edit] Cast
- Julius Harris as Mr. Sumatra, a voodoo priest.
- Meg Foster as Big Moe, a transgender mob boss.
- Aeryk Egan as Tommy Larson
- Rebecca Herbst as Sally
- Bo Sharon as Bill Turner
- Bodhi Elfman as Booger Martin
- A.J. Damato as Vinnie
- Darris Love as Freddie Thompson
- Troy Fromin as Podowski
- Leigh-Allyn Baker as Mitzi
- Paul Linke as Mr. Larson
- Billye Ree Wallace as Mrs. Wilson
- R.J. Frost as The Vipers
- Randy Vahan as the plumber
- Don Dolan as the arresting cop
[edit] Trivia
- The budget of the film was roughly $1,000,000.
- This was the last film in which Julius Harris appeared.
- Richard Elfman's brother, Danny Elfman, composed the film's score along with Richard Band. Richard's son, Bodhi Elfman, appeared in the film as Booger Martin.
- Big Moe, the mob boss, is played by Meg Foster as a transgender woman acting as a man, though the other characters still refer to her as "woman".
- Was Full Moon Entertainment's first theatrical feature.
[edit] References
- ^ "Shrunken Heads". IMDb. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111175/. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
[edit] External links
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