Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on violence and frights — not a wind-down.
The story
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.
- witch
- loss of loved one
- pumpkin
- murder
- cabin
- demon
- based on song
- poem or rhyme
- evil
- vengeance
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Kerry Remsen — Maggie
- Joel Hoffman — Steve
- Kimberly Ross — Kim
- Florence Schauffler — Haggis
- Tom Woodruff Jr. — Pumpkinhead
- Lee de Broux — Tom Harley
- Peggy Walton-Walker — Ellie Harley
- Chance Michael Corbitt — Eddie Harley
- Dick Warlock — Clayton Heller
- George Buck Flower — Mr. Wallace
- Devon Odessa — Hessie
- Directed
- Stan Winston
Production
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 562 ratings
- Studio
- DEG, Lion Films, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1988 · You’re herePumpkinhead
Where it starts.
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
1995
Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud
2007
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
