Tapeheads (1988)

ALL 10/21/1988 (en) Comedy, Drama, Music 93 Min
  • Release
    10/21/1988
  • Production
    Peter McCarthy / Front Films, Pacific Arts Video
  • Rotten tomato
    52%
  • Original title
    Tapeheads
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 344,000.00
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A FAST FORWARD MUSIC COMEDY.

Overview

The story of Ivan and Josh, two dim witted ex-security guards who love music videos. Out of work, with no job prospects, they form a music video production company. They soon learn the in's and out's of the business in LA and with some help from Mo Fuzz, they soon become hot property. But not all goes smoothly when they try to resurrect the career of their favorite R&B duo, the Swanky Modes.

  1. Bill Fishman

    Director

  2. Mondo Jenkins

    Editor

  3. Peter McCarthy

    Producer



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  1. John Cusack

    Ivan Alexeev

  2. Tim Robbins

    Josh Tager

  3. Mary Crosby

    Samantha Gregory

  4. Clu Gulager

    Norman Mart

  5. Katy Boyer

    Belinda Mart

  6. Jessica Walter

    Kay Mart

  7. Sam Moore

    Billy Diamond

  8. Junior Walker

    Lester Diamond

  9. Susan Tyrrell

    Nikki Morton

  10. Doug McClure

    Sid Tager

  11. Connie Stevens

    June Tager

  12. King Cotton

    Roscoe

  13. Don Cornelius

    Mo Fuzz

  14. Bobcat Goldthwait

    Get Rich Quick Guy

  15. Lyle Alzado

    You'll Never Make It In Show Biz guy

  16. Brian James

    The Blender Children

  17. 'Weird Al' Yankovic

    Himself

  18. Jello Biafra

    FBI Man

  19. Courtney Love

    Norman's Spanker (uncredited)

  20. Stiv Bators

    Dick Slammer

  21. Xander Berkeley

    Ricky Fell

  22. Danny Epper

    Pimply Guard

  23. Ebbe Roe Smith

    Mr. G.

  24. Keith Joe Dick

    Mr. B.

  25. Lee Arenberg

    Norton

  26. Rocky Giordani

    Hitman #1

  27. John Marshall Jones

    Hitman #2

  28. John Durbin

    Hitman #3

  29. Milton Selzer

    Merlin Hinkle

  30. Zander Schloss

    Heavy Metal Fan

  31. Jo Harvey Allen

    Madame Olga

  32. Sy Richardson

    Bartender

  33. Coati Mundi

    Bald Executive

  34. Patrick O'Neill

    Student Journalist

  35. Martha Quinn

    RVTV-VJ

  36. John Fleck

    Critic #1

  37. Jello Biafra

    FBI Man #1

  38. Bob McLean

    FBI Man #2

  39. Tiiu Leek

    News Anchor

  40. Scott St. James

    News Reporter

  41. Ted Nugent

    Rock Star

  42. Doug E. Fresh

    Record Executive

  43. Michael Nesmith

    Water Man

  44. Ed Pansullo

    Video Protector

  45. Steve McCambridge

    Window Washer

  46. Jennifer Balgobin

    Calypso Dancer

  47. Michael Franco

    T-Shirt Vendor

  48. Slavitza Jovan

    Tish

  49. John Lykes

    Body Buddy

  50. Jeannine Bisignano

    Foxy Extra

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 60 , Crews : 34

Keyword

Tapeheads (1988) 93 Min

ALL 10/21/1988 (en)
Comedy, Drama, Music
  • Release 10/21/1988
  • Production
    Peter McCarthy / Front Films, Pacific Arts Video
  • Original title Tapeheads
  • en
  • Revenue344,000.00

A FAST FORWARD MUSIC COMEDY.

Overview

The story of Ivan and Josh, two dim witted ex-security guards who love music videos. Out of work, with no job prospects, they form a music video production company. They soon learn the in's and out's of the business in LA and with some help from Mo Fuzz, they soon become hot property. But not all goes smoothly when they try to resurrect the career of their favorite R&B duo, the Swanky Modes.

  1. Bill Fishman

    Director

  2. Jim Herzfeld, Ryan Rowe, Bill Fishman, Peter McCarthy

    Story

  3. Mondo Jenkins

    Editor

  4. Peter McCarthy

    Producer