Purple People Eater
Purple People Eater ★ 1988 (PG)
The alien of the title descends to earth to mix with young girls and rock 'n' roll. Based on the song of the same name whose performer, Sheb Wooley, appears in the film. Harmless, stupid fun for the whole family. 91m/C VHS . Ned Beatty, Shelley Winters, Neil Patrick Harris, Kareem AbdulJabbar, Little Richard, Chubby Checker, Peggy Lipton; D: Linda Shayne.
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