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Purple People Eater(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-12-01
48%
15 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
The one-eyed... one horn... flying...
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Motion Picture Group, The
Movie: Purple People Eater
Top 10 Billed Cast
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
Molly Cheek
Mrs. Orfus
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