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I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (1998)

90 min  -  Comedy | Crime | Thriller   -  10 September 1999 (USA)
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Reviews: 19 user | 7 critic | 6 from Metacritic.com

A mental patient escapes from the looney bin in drag, robs a bank, and goes on the lam!

Director:

Aris Iliopulos
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Billy Zane ...
The Thief
Tippi Hedren ...
Maylinda Austed
Ron Perlman ...
Cemetery Caretaker
Michael Greene Michael Greene ...
Tom Harris
Christina Ricci ...
Teenage Hooker
Roberta Hanley Roberta Hanley ...
Housewife
Andrew McCarthy ...
Cemetery Cop
Ann Magnuson ...
Loan Secretary
Robert Musselman Robert Musselman ...
Eartha Kitt's Escort
Marvin Lorence Marvin Lorence ...
Eartha Kitt's Piano Player (as Marvin Lorence)
Bud Cort ...
Shopkeeper (as Lord Hienrich 'Binky' Alcoa III)
Taylor Negron ...
Loan Office Cop
Megan Odebash Megan Odebash ...
Wardrobe Mistress (as Megan Odabash)
Carel Struycken ...
Undertaker
Max Perlich ...
Assistant Undertaker
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Storyline

A mental patient escapes from the looney bin in drag, robs a bank, and goes on the lam!

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Plot Keywords:

Serial Killer | Funeral | Circus | Neo Noir | Syringe  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Crime | Thriller

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | Spanish (on-screen text)

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Ed Wood's I Woke Up Early the Day I Died See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Muse Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

The movie has sound and some off-screen narration, but no dialogue. See more »

Soundtracks

"Cemetery Madness"
Written by Andrew M. Chukerman
Performed by Andrax See more »