Mortuary Academy (1991)
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Sam Grimm (Perry Lang) and his brother Max (Christopher Atkins) stand to inherit the mortuary academy that bears their family name in this black comedy. The two brothers must first graduate, and their progress is monitored by school manager Dr. Paul Truscott (Paul Bartell) and the academy's top… More Sam Grimm (Perry Lang) and his brother Max (Christopher Atkins) stand to inherit the mortuary academy that bears their family name in this black comedy. The two brothers must first graduate, and their progress is monitored by school manager Dr. Paul Truscott (Paul Bartell) and the academy's top lecturer Mary Purcell (Mary Woronov). Truscott is blackmailed when he falls in love with a corpse (Cheryl Starbuck), a beautiful cheerleader who choked to death on popcorn. Dickson (Tracey Walter) is the mechanical wizard whose animatronic expertise brings a dead heavy-metal band back to life for one last encore performance. Co-starring Wolfman Jack and Cesar Romero. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
- Directed By
- Michael Schroeder
- Genres
- Comedy
- In Theaters
- May 18, 1988 Wide
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Cast
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Paul Bartel
as Dr. Paul Truscott
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Mary Woronov
as Mary Purcell
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Perry Lang
as Sam Grimm
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Tracey Walter
as Dickson
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Christopher Atkins
as Max Grimm
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Lynn Danielson
as Valerie
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Anthony James
as Abbott Smith
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Wolfman Jack
as Bernie Berkowitz
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Cesar Romero
as Captain
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Cheryl Starbuck
as Corpse
- Charles Gherardi
- Dona Speir
- Nedra Volz
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Stoney Jackson
as James Dandridge