Tapeheads (1988)
A FAST FORWARD MUSIC COMEDY.
93 min
The story of Ivan and Josh, two dimwitted ex-security guards who love music videos. Out of work, with no job prospects, they form a music video production company. They soon learn the ins and outs of the business in LA, and with some help from Mo Fuzz, they soon become hot property. But not all goes smoothly when they try to resurrect the career of their favorite R&B duo, the Swanky Modes.
- Release date
- October 21, 1988
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Box office
- $343,786
Trailer
Cast
- John Cusack as Ivan Alexeev
- Tim Robbins as Josh Tager
- Mary Crosby as Samantha Gregory
- Clu Gulager as Norman Mart
- Katy Boyer as Belinda Mart
- Jessica Walter as Kay Mart
- Sam Moore as Billy Diamond
- Junior Walker as Lester Diamond
- Susan Tyrrell as Nikki Morton
- Doug McClure as Sid Tager
Crew
- Bill Fishman · Director
- Bill Fishman · Writer
- Peter McCarthy · Writer
- Jim Herzfeld · Writer
- Ryan Rowe · Writer
- Peter McCarthy · Producer
- Fishbone · Composer
- Bojan Bazelli · Cinematographer
- Neal Brown · Editor
- Mondo Jenkins · Editor
- Victoria Thomas · Casting director
- Catherine Hardwicke · Production designer