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Feature film — 1988

Tapeheads (1988)

5.41h 33mComedy — Drama — Music

The story of Ivan and Josh, two dimwitted 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 ins and outs 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.

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A high-signal pick with 65 votes.

Peter McCarthy / Front Films / Pacific Arts Video

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Director: Bill Fishman

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Cast & crew

John Cusack as Ivan Alexeev

John Cusack

Ivan Alexeev

Tim Robbins as Josh Tager

Tim Robbins

Josh Tager

Mary Crosby as Samantha Gregory

Mary Crosby

Samantha Gregory

Clu Gulager as Norman Mart

Clu Gulager

Norman Mart

Katy Boyer as Belinda Mart

Katy Boyer

Belinda Mart

Jessica Walter as Kay Mart

Jessica Walter

Kay Mart

Sam Moore as Billy Diamond

Sam Moore

Billy Diamond

J

Junior Walker

Lester Diamond

Susan Tyrrell as Nikki Morton

Susan Tyrrell

Nikki Morton

Doug McClure as Sid Tager

Doug McClure

Sid Tager

Connie Stevens as June Tager

Connie Stevens

June Tager

King Cotton as Roscoe

King Cotton

Roscoe

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