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Head (1968)

G 86 min  -  Comedy | Musical | Fantasy  -   20 November 1968 (USA)
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The Monkees are tossed about in a psychedelic, surrealist, plotless, circular bit of fun fluff.

Director:

Bob Rafelson

Writers:

Bob Rafelson, Jack Nicholson, and 4 more credits »

Stars:

Peter Tork, Davy Jones and Micky Dolenz
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Peter Tork Peter Tork ...
Peter
Davy Jones ...
Davy (as David Jones)
Micky Dolenz ...
Michael Nesmith ...
Mike
Annette Funicello ...
Minnie
Timothy Carey ...
Lord High 'n Low
Logan Ramsey Logan Ramsey ...
Off. Faye Lapid
Abraham Sofaer Abraham Sofaer ...
Swami
Vito Scotti Vito Scotti ...
I. Vitteloni
Charles Macaulay Charles Macaulay ...
Inspector Shrink
T.C. Jones T.C. Jones ...
Mr. and Mrs. Ace
Charles Irving Charles Irving ...
Mayor Feedback
William Bagdad William Bagdad ...
Black Sheik
Percy Helton Percy Helton ...
Heraldic Messenger
Sonny Liston Sonny Liston ...
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Storyline

A plot-less collection of various musical encounters and adventures by the famous rock band "The Monkees" which follows Davy, Peter, Mike and Mickey as they travel through an assortment of places in search of meaning. Written by Anonymous  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

The Monkees | Box | Psychedelic | Vietnam War | Helicopter  | See more »

Taglines:

What is HEAD all about? Only John Brockman's shrink knows for sure!

Genres:

Comedy | Musical | Fantasy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | Italian

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Cabeza See more »

Filming Locations:

Bahamas See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$750,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Raybert Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | USA: (director's cut)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White  | Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Five years after its premiere, the movie was shown in a 1973 Raybert retrospective, along with Five Easy Pieces and Easy Rider, and finally gained a positive response from fans and critics. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When Micky jumps from the bridge at the start of the film, the replacement dummy enters the water head first. In the next shot, when we see the real Micky entering the water as seen from below, he enters feet first. See more »

Quotes

Davy: Psst! Hey, c'mere. Now this is serious. What ya say, you and me, go someplace where we wont bump into each other again?
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Crazy Credits

These names were seen in reverse during the end credits:
Srebmahc Yrret Oreh
Snrub Ekim Gnihton
Drapehs Rehtse Rehtom
Iksotsleh Enitsirk Dneirf Lrig
Namffoh Nhoj Dneifxes Eht
Revaew Adnil Yraterces Revel
Yelnah Mij Sidorf See more »

Connections

Spoofs Lawrence of Arabia (1962) See more »

Soundtracks

"Long Title: Do I Have to Do This All Over Again"
Written by Peter Tork
Performed by The Monkees (uncredited) See more »