Tequila Body Shots
“The day of the dead is nothing compared to the night.”
Synopsis
Things take a strange turn for Johnny and his two buddies when he gets mind reading powers from a medicine man's tequila while on a road trip in Mexico. Johnny must race to save them from the clutches of evil forces... at a deadly party in hell!
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Tequila Body Shots trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-01-19
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 7, 1999
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
5.32x
+$7.3M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tony Shyu
- Screenplay & Story
- Tony Shyu
- Original Title
- Tequila Body Shots
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Budget
- $1.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $9M
- Production Studios
- Lions Gate Films, Heartland Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tony Shyu
Tony Shyu
Department Leadership Roster
Tony Shyu
Writer
Tony Shyu
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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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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Frequently Asked Questions About Tequila Body Shots
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What is Tequila Body Shots about?
Things take a strange turn for Johnny and his two buddies when he gets mind reading powers from a medicine man's tequila while on a road trip in Mexico. Johnny must race to save them from the clutches of evil forces... at a deadly party in hell!
Who directed Tequila Body Shots?
Tequila Body Shots was directed by Tony Shyu.
Who stars in Tequila Body Shots?
The principal cast of Tequila Body Shots includes Joey Lawrence, Dru Mouser, Jennifer Lyons, Nathan Anderson, Josh Marchette.
When was Tequila Body Shots released and how long is it?
Tequila Body Shots was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What was the box office and production budget of Tequila Body Shots?
Tequila Body Shots had a reported production budget of $1.7M and grossed $9M at the worldwide box office (5.32 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tequila Body Shots?
Tequila Body Shots holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).