The Silence of the Hams (1994)
Stark, raving comedy.
Rookie FBI agent Jo Dee Foster has been assigned to work on the case of the Psycho Killer, a psycho killer who has psycho-killed over 120 people. But to learn more about his target, he's forced to meet Dr. Animal Cannibal Pizza, a famous doctor turned cannibal who ate pizzas with human body parts. Meanwhile, Jo's girlfriend, Jane Wine, has just stolen $400,000 in cash from her money-hungry boss, Mr. Laurel, so she and Jo can be happy, but gets lost in a horrible storm and stops at the Cemetery Motel, where the owner, Antonio Motel, is dominated by his insane mother.
Director: Ezio Greggio
Genre: Thriller, Comedy
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: March 11, 1994
Cast
- Ezio Greggio - Antonio Motel
- Dom DeLuise - Dr. Animal Cannibal Pizza
- Billy Zane - Jo Dee Foster
- Joanna Pacula - Lily Wine
- Charlene Tilton - Jane Wine
- Martin Balsam - Det. Martin Balsam
- Stuart Pankin - Insp. Pete Putrid
- John Astin - The Ranger
- Phyllis Diller - Old Secretary
- Bubba Smith - Olaf
Screenplay
- Ezio Greggio (Screenplay)
Music: Parmer Fuller
Cinematography: Jacques Haitkin
Editing: Andy Horvitch, Robert Barrere
Production: Silvio Berlusconi Communications, Thirtieth Century Wolf
Country: Italy, United States of America
Language: Italiano, English
Budget: $3M
Original Language: en
Themes
Absurd Fun and Cinema Homage, Spoof and Parody Films, Parody and Spoof
Keywords
psychopath, fbi, pizza, spoof, psycho killer
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Silence of the Hams about?
- Rookie FBI agent Jo Dee Foster has been assigned to work on the case of the Psycho Killer, a psycho killer who has psycho-killed over 120 people. But to learn more about his target, he's forced to meet Dr. Animal Cannibal Pizza, a famous doctor turned cannibal who ate pizzas with human body parts. Meanwhile, Jo's girlfriend, Jane Wine, has just stolen $400,000 in cash from her money-hungry boss, Mr. Laurel, so she and Jo can be happy, but gets lost in a horrible storm and stops at the Cemetery Motel, where the owner, Antonio Motel, is dominated by his insane mother.
- Who directed The Silence of the Hams?
- The Silence of the Hams was directed by Ezio Greggio.
- Who stars in The Silence of the Hams?
- The Silence of the Hams stars Ezio Greggio, Dom DeLuise, Billy Zane, Joanna Pacula, Charlene Tilton, Martin Balsam.
- How long is The Silence of the Hams?
- The Silence of the Hams has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is The Silence of the Hams?
- The Silence of the Hams is a Thriller, Comedy film.
- What is the budget of The Silence of the Hams?
- The Silence of the Hams had a budget of $3M.
- Where was The Silence of the Hams produced?
- The Silence of the Hams was produced in Italy, United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Silence of the Hams?
- The themes of The Silence of the Hams include: Absurd Fun and Cinema Homage, Spoof and Parody Films, Parody and Spoof.