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Purple People Eater

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Purple People Eater

The one-eyed... one horn... flying...

4.8

1h 30m

1988

“The one-eyed... one horn... flying...”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Linda Shayne

Trailer

ComedyFamilyScience Fiction

alienwoman director

Cast & Crew

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

as Grandpa

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

as Rita

Neil Patrick Harris

Neil Patrick Harris

as Billy Johnson

Peggy Lipton

Peggy Lipton

as Mom

Chubby Checker

Chubby Checker

as Chubby Checker

Little Richard

Little Richard

as Mayor

James Houghton

James Houghton

as Dad

Thora Birch

Thora Birch

as Molly Johnson

John Brumfield

as Mr. Noodle

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