Mudhoney!
“...leaves a taste of evil!”
Synopsis
In this Depression-era tale, Calef McKinney, traveling from Michigan to California, stops in Spooner, Missouri, where Lute hires him for odd jobs. Calef gets involved with Lute's niece, Hannah. But she's married to Sidney, a wife-beating drunk who hopes to inherit his uncle-in-law's money. Sidney and an eccentric preacher plot against Calef, who finds it difficult to conceal his mysterious past and his growing affection for Sidney's wife.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Mudhoney trailer 1965 Russ Meyer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-09-13
Top Cast
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Hal Hopper
Sidney Brenshaw
Antoinette Cristiani
Hannah Brenshaw
John Furlong
Calif McKinney
Rena Horten
Eula
Princess Livingston
Maggie Marie
Lorna Maitland
Clara Belle
Sam Hanna
Injoys
Stuart Lancaster
Lute Wade
Nick Wolcuff
Sheriff Abel
Frank Bolger
Brother Hanson
Lee Ballard
Sister Hanson
Michael Finn
Thurmond Pate
Fred Owens
Milton
Wilfred Kues
Lynch Mob
Peter Cunningham
Lynch Mob
Bill Gunter
Lynch Mob
Louis Lafayette
Charles Felix
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 25, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$60K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Russ Meyer
- Screenplay & Story
- W.E. Sprague
- Original Score
- André Brummer
- Original Title
- Mudhoney!
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Budget
- $60K
- Production Studios
- Eve Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Russ Meyer
W.E. Sprague, Raymond Friday Locke
André Brummer
Walter Schenk
Russ Meyer, Charles G. Schelling
George Costello, Russ Meyer
Department Leadership Roster
Russ Meyer
Editor
Walter Schenk
Director of Photography
Russ Meyer
Director
George Costello
Producer
Russ Meyer
Producer
W.E. Sprague
Screenplay
Charles G. Schelling
Editor
André Brummer
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NC-17: Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mudhoney!
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What is Mudhoney! about?
In this Depression-era tale, Calef McKinney, traveling from Michigan to California, stops in Spooner, Missouri, where Lute hires him for odd jobs. Calef gets involved with Lute's niece, Hannah. But she's married to Sidney, a wife-beating drunk who hopes to inherit his uncle-in-law's money. Sidney and an eccentric preacher plot against Calef, who finds it difficult to conceal his mysterious past and his growing affection for Sidney's wife.
Who directed Mudhoney!?
Mudhoney! was directed by Russ Meyer.
Who stars in Mudhoney!?
The principal cast of Mudhoney! includes Hal Hopper, Antoinette Cristiani, John Furlong, Rena Horten, Princess Livingston.
When was Mudhoney! released and how long is it?
Mudhoney! was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Mudhoney!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mudhoney! was composed by André Brummer.
Is Mudhoney! based on a book or true story?
Mudhoney! is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Raymond Friday Locke".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mudhoney!?
Mudhoney! holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); US: NC-17 (Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.).