Purple People Eater
The one-eyed... one horn... flying...
1988 | 90m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Linda Shayne |
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| Writer: | Linda Shayne |
| Staring: |
| A kid plays the old novelty song "Purple People Eater" and the creature actually appears. The two then proceed to help an elderly couple who are being evicted by their greedy landlord. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 01, 1988 |
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| Director: | Linda Shayne |
| Writer: | Linda Shayne |
| Genres: | Family, Comedy, Science Fiction |
| Keywords | alien, woman director |
| Production Companies | Motion Picture Group, The |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: Apr 15, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ned Beatty | Grandpa |
| Shelley Winters | Rita |
| Neil Patrick Harris | Billy Johnson |
| Peggy Lipton | Mom |
| Chubby Checker | Chubby Checker |
| Little Richard | Mayor |
| James Houghton | Dad |
| Thora Birch | Molly Johnson |
| John Brumfield | Mr. Noodle |
| Molly Cheek | Mrs. Orfus |
| Sheb Wooley | Harvey Skitters |
| Shonda Whipple | Allison |
| Lindsay Price | Kory Kamimoto |
| Kimberly McCullough | Donna Orfus |
| Linda Shayne | Nurse |
| Dustin Diamond | Big Z |
| Nikki Cox | Purplette Dancer |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Stephen Greenberg | Production Design |
| Patrick Bietz | Sound Editor |
| Jacqueline Brennan Berardi | Makeup Artist, Hairstylist |
| Debbie Zoller | Key Hair Stylist, Key Makeup Artist |
| Lorene M. Duran | Second Assistant Director |
| Randy Pope | Unit Production Manager, First Assistant Director |
| Cari Coughlin | Editor |
| Gregory Kent Simmons | Second Assistant Director |
| Stephen Bushelman | Sound Editor |
| Dennis Dreith | Music |
| Terry Dresbach | Costume Design |
| Linda Shayne | Director, Writer |
| Peter Deming | Cinematography, Director of Photography |
| Joseph Henson | Storyboard |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Steven Stabler | Producer |
| Brad Krevoy | Producer |
| Roger Corman | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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