Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square
Synopsis
Washed up actor Don Knotts shows up on the back lot of Universal Studios in Hollywood, California in hopes of landing a role in the new Disney movie, Newsies. Unfortunately director Kenny Ortega quickly dismisses Mr. Knotts and has him thrown off the lot. Mr. Knotts is quite upset by the turn of events, so decides to go on a killing spree, believing that if he can't have a role in the movie no one can. He knocks off one newsie after the next, each in a different and unique way.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1991
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael A. Goorjian
- Original Title
- Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael A. Goorjian
Max Casella
Department Leadership Roster
Max Casella
Producer
Michael A. Goorjian
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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What is Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square about?
Washed up actor Don Knotts shows up on the back lot of Universal Studios in Hollywood, California in hopes of landing a role in the new Disney movie, Newsies. Unfortunately director Kenny Ortega quickly dismisses Mr. Knotts and has him thrown off the lot. Mr. Knotts is quite upset by the turn of events, so decides to go on a killing spree, believing that if he can't have a role in the movie no one can. He knocks off one newsie after the next, each in a different and unique way.
Who directed Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square?
Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square was directed by Michael A. Goorjian.
Who stars in Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square?
The principal cast of Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square includes Mark David, Marty Belafsky, Max Casella, Lucy Boryer, Dee Caspary.
When was Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square released and how long is it?
Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 27m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square?
Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).