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Popcorn

Popcorn

Buy a bag... Go home in a box.

19915.81h 31m

Overview

While holding a horror film festival, a group of film students find themselves stalked by a madman who may have a sinister connection to a cult leader.

Directed by Mark Herrier
Written by Mitchell Smith, Alan Ormsby
Produced by Torben Johnke, Gary Goch, Ashok Amritraj
Box Office0Revenue: $4.2M

Top Cast

Jill Schoelen

Jill Schoelen

Maggie

Tom Villard

Tom Villard

Toby

Dee Wallace

Dee Wallace

Suzanne

Derek Rydall

Derek Rydall

Mark

Kelly Jo Minter

Kelly Jo Minter

Cheryl

Malcolm Danare

Malcolm Danare

Bud

E

Elliott Hurst

Leon

Ivette Soler

Ivette Soler

Joannie

Freddie Simpson

Freddie Simpson

Tina

Karen Lorre

Karen Lorre

Joy

Themes & Keywords

revengemurderserial killerseries of murders

About Popcorn

Popcorn is a comedy, horror film released in 1991 exploring themes of revenge, murder, serial killer, series of murders. Directed by Mark Herrier, it stars Jill Schoelen, Tom Villard, Dee Wallace. While holding a horror film festival, a group of film students find themselves stalked by a madman who may have a sinister connection to a cult leader.

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