Pumpkinhead [DVD] / United Artists presents a Lion Films producion in association with Billy Blake ; produced by Howard Smith, Richard C. Weinman ; story by Mark Patrick Carducci and Stan Winston & Richard C. Weinman ; screenplay by Mark Patrick Carducci with Gary Gerani ; directed by Stan Winston.
Format:
[DVD] /
Edition:
Collector's ed.
Publisher:
Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
Lance Henriksen, John DiAquino, Kerry Remsen. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988. Special features: Commentary by co-screenwriter Gary Gerani and creature & FX creators Tom Woodruff, Jr. and Alec Gillis, moderated by filmmaker Scott Spiegel; "Evolution of a demon" featurette; "The cursed and the damned" featurette; "The tortured soul of Ed Harley" featurette; "Constructing vengeance" featurette; "Razorback holler" featurette; "Stan" featurette; "Demonic toys" featurette; behind-the-scenes footage; still gallery; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
When a group of rambunctious teenagers inadvertently kills his only son, Ed Harley seeks the magic of a backwoods witch to bring the child back. Defying superstition, he and the witch invoke the Pumpkinhead, a monstrously clawed and fanged demon.
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