Purple People Eater (1988)
The one-eyed... one horn... flying...
90 min
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
- December 1, 1988
- Country of origin
- United States
Where to watch
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Trailer
Cast
- Ned Beatty as Grandpa
- Shelley Winters as Rita
- Neil Patrick Harris as Billy Johnson
- Peggy Lipton as Mom
- Chubby Checker as Chubby Checker
- Little Richard as Mayor
- James Houghton as Dad
- Thora Birch as Molly Johnson
- John Brumfield as Mr. Noodle
- Molly Cheek as Mrs. Orfus
- Sheb Wooley as Harvey Skitters
- Shonda Whipple as Allison
- Lindsay Price as Kory Kamimoto
- Kimberly McCullough as Donna Orfus
- Linda Shayne as Nurse
- Dustin Diamond as Big Z
- Nikki Cox as Purplette Dancer
- Laura Bruneau as Coach Miller
Crew
- Linda Shayne · Director
- Linda Shayne · Writer
- Brad Krevoy · Producer
- Steven Stabler · Producer
- Dennis Dreith · Composer
- Peter Deming · Cinematographer
- Cari Coughlin · Editor
- Stephen Greenberg · Production designer