Pumpkinhead (1988)
A grim fairy tale.
When a group of teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley seeks the powers of a backwoods witch to bring the child back to life.
Director: Stan Winston
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: June 9, 1988
Cast
- Lance Henriksen - Ed Harley
- Jeff East - Chris
- John D'Aquino - Joel
- Cynthia Bain - Tracy
- Kerry Remsen - Maggie
- Joel Hoffman - Steve
- Kimberly Ross - Kim
- Florence Schauffler - Haggis
- Tom Woodruff Jr. - Pumpkinhead
- Lee de Broux - Tom Harley
Screenplay
- Gary Gerani (Screenplay)
- Richard Weinman (Story)
- Mark Patrick Carducci (Screenplay)
- Stan Winston (Story)
- Mark Patrick Carducci (Story)
Music: Richard Stone
Cinematography: Bojan Bazelli
Editing: Marcus Manton
Production: DEG, Lion Films, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $4M
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: en
Themes
Evil Incarnate: Terror in the Shadows, Dark Wizard and Forbidden Magic, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Demonic Possession and Occult Events, Satanic Exorcism and Dark Deliverance
Keywords
witch, loss of loved one, pumpkin, murder, cabin, demon, based on song, poem or rhyme, evil, vengeance
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pumpkinhead about?
- When a group of teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley seeks the powers of a backwoods witch to bring the child back to life.
- Who directed Pumpkinhead?
- Pumpkinhead was directed by Stan Winston.
- Who stars in Pumpkinhead?
- Pumpkinhead stars Lance Henriksen, Jeff East, John D'Aquino, Cynthia Bain, Kerry Remsen, Joel Hoffman.
- How long is Pumpkinhead?
- Pumpkinhead has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Pumpkinhead?
- Pumpkinhead is a Fantasy, Horror film.
- What is the budget of Pumpkinhead?
- Pumpkinhead had a budget of $4M.
- How much did Pumpkinhead gross?
- Pumpkinhead grossed $4M worldwide.
- Where was Pumpkinhead produced?
- Pumpkinhead was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Pumpkinhead?
- The themes of Pumpkinhead include: Evil Incarnate: Terror in the Shadows, Dark Wizard and Forbidden Magic, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Demonic Possession and Occult Events, Satanic Exorcism and Dark Deliverance.