The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special
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Synopsis
Set in a small suburban town on All Hallows' Eve, the special centers on David Pumpkins and his skeleton sidekicks who show a young boy and his sister the true meaning of Halloween, answering none of their questions along the way.
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David S. Pumpkins Is His Own Thing - SNLOfficial
Type: Teaser • Published 2017-10-26
Top Cast
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Tom Hanks
David S. Pumpkins (voice)
Peter Dinklage
Narrator / Adult Kevin (voice)
Mikey Day
Left Skeleton (voice)
Bobby Moynihan
Fat Skeleton (voice)
Streeter Seidell
Troy Ditmeyer (voice)
Joaquin Obradors
Kevin (voice)
Spencer Moss
Dotty (voice)
Steve Higgins
(voice)
Cecily Strong
(voice)
Melissa Villaseñor
(voice)
Lexi Underwood
Paige (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Don Roy King
- Screenplay & Story
- Mikey Day, Bobby Moynihan, Streeter Seidell, Dave Enterprises, Justin King, Mauricio Pardo, Billie Liao, Gloria McAndrew, Christopher Nance, Katelyn Walsh, Lars Ingleman
- Original Score
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Original Title
- The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- SNL Studios, Bento Box Entertainment, Broadway Video
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don Roy King
Mikey Day, Bobby Moynihan, Streeter Seidell, Dave Enterprises, Justin King, Mauricio Pardo, Billie Liao, Gloria McAndrew, Christopher Nance, Katelyn Walsh, Lars Ingleman
Mark Mothersbaugh
Carlos Amonte
Bobby Moynihan, Mikey Day, Lorne Michaels, Streeter Seidell, Scott Greenberg
Department Leadership Roster
Mikey Day
Writer
Bobby Moynihan
Producer
Bobby Moynihan
Writer
Mikey Day
Producer
Streeter Seidell
Writer
Streeter Seidell
Producer
Scott Greenberg
Producer
Jason Stiff
Producer
Erin Doyle
Producer
Don Roy King
Director
Joel Kuwahara
Producer
Keith Raywood
Production Design
N. Joseph DeTullio
Production Design
Tom Broecker
Costume Design
Eric Justain
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special
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What is The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special about?
Set in a small suburban town on All Hallows' Eve, the special centers on David Pumpkins and his skeleton sidekicks who show a young boy and his sister the true meaning of Halloween, answering none of their questions along the way.
Who directed The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special?
The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special was directed by Don Roy King.
Who stars in The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special?
The principal cast of The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special includes Tom Hanks, Peter Dinklage, Mikey Day, Bobby Moynihan, Streeter Seidell.
When was The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special released and how long is it?
The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special was composed by Mark Mothersbaugh.