Synopsis
A group of actors in the East Village of New York City have been rehearsing for a play when the lead actress in the play turns up dead.
Movie Information
- Director
- Eric Mitchell
- Writers
- Eric Mitchell
- Release Year
- 1986
- Runtime
- 80 minutes
- Genre
- Comedy
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 (1 votes)
Top Cast
Steve Buscemi
Willy / Raphael
Vincent Gallo
Victor / Heurtebise
Mark Boone Junior
Hank / Azrael
Kai Eric
Marc / Orphee
Boris Major
Eurydices
Jessica Stutchbury
Vera / The Grim Reaper
Rockets Redglare
Rockets
Edwige Bellmore
Aglaonice
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