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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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Year
1988
Runtime
1h 30m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.1/10
Votes
16
Genre
Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Director
Language
EN
Cast
🎭 Comedy
🎭 Family
🎭 Science Fiction
🎬 Linda Shayne
👤 Ned Beatty
👤 Shelley Winters
👤 Neil Patrick Harris
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Questions about Purple People Eater
How long is Purple People Eater?
Purple People Eater has a runtime of 1h 30m (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Who directed Purple People Eater?
Purple People Eater was directed by Linda Shayne and released in 1988.
What genre is Purple People Eater?
Purple People Eater is a Comedy, Family, Science Fiction film (1988).
Who stars in Purple People Eater?
The cast of Purple People Eater includes Ned Beatty, Shelley Winters, Neil Patrick Harris, Peggy Lipton, Chubby Checker.
What is the TMDB rating for Purple People Eater?
Purple People Eater has a TMDB rating of 5.1/10 based on 16 votes.
