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Purple People Eater
The one-eyed... one horn... flying...
Dec 1, 1988 · 1h 30m
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Comedy
Family
Science Fiction
PLOT
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.
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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
Directed by
Linda Shayne
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Motion Picture Group, The
Country
US
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