
Shrunken Heads
Shrunken Heads is a 1994 American independent comedy horror film directed by Richard Elfman and written by Matthew Bright. The film follows three preteen boys who, after being murdered by a vicious gang, are resurrected via voodoo as shrunken heads.
Plot
New Yorkers Tommy Larson and Bill Turner are best friends who spend their time reading comic books which they buy from Mr. Sumatra's newspaper stand. However, they are also under constant bullying from local hoodlums Vinnie Benedetti, Booger Martin, and Podowski. Tommy also has a major crush on Sally, who happens to be Vinnie's girlfriend. Vinnie works for mob boss "Big Moe", always doing the dirty work.
Cast
More details
author | Matthew Bright |
---|---|
contentLocation | New York City |
director | Richard Elfman |
editor | Charles Simmons |
events | supernatural |
genre | comedy horror thriller |
keywords | best friend bully comic book kill mob boss new yorker newspaper stand read resurrect resurrection shrunken head |
musicBy | Danny Elfman |
producer | Charles Band |
productionCompany | Full Moon Entertainment |
publisher | Paramount Home Video |
recordedAt | Los Angeles |
theme | comedy horror comedy thriller independent vampire |