Poor Pretty Eddie
"He does all the things you like... To forget!"
Originally released in 1975. Poor Pretty Eddie is a horror/drama film. directed by Richard Robinson. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Leslie Uggams, Shelley Winters, and Michael Christian
Synopsis
A wrong turn on a jazz singer's road trip results in her car breaking down near an isolated lodge run by a faded starlet and a cocksure, volatile country singer.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 1, 1975
50 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
4.9/10
Mixed (31 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Leslie Uggams
as Elizabeth 'Liz' Wetherly
Shelley Winters
as Bertha
Michael Christian
as Eddie Collins
Slim Pickens
as Sheriff Orville
Ted Cassidy
as Keno
Dub Taylor
as Justice of the Peace Floyd
Lou Joffred
as Odell
Red Lawson
as Claude, the Salesman
Sherif Smith
as The Deputy
Jim Bacon
as Redneck in Bar / at Wedding (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Michael Thevis Enterprises Production
- Artaxerxes Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poor Pretty Eddie about?
A wrong turn on a jazz singer's road trip results in her car breaking down near an isolated lodge run by a faded starlet and a cocksure, volatile country singer.
Who directed Poor Pretty Eddie?
Poor Pretty Eddie was directed by Richard Robinson.
How long is Poor Pretty Eddie?
Poor Pretty Eddie has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Poor Pretty Eddie released?
Poor Pretty Eddie was released on June 1, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Poor Pretty Eddie?
The main cast of Poor Pretty Eddie includes Leslie Uggams, Shelley Winters, Michael Christian, Slim Pickens, Ted Cassidy.