Heads (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 2.2
Released in 1994, Heads is a comedy, crime and tv movie film directed by Paul Shapiro, running about 90 minutes. “The comedy that proves one head is better than none.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A proofreader at a small-town newspaper decides to try to solve a series of decapitation murders, and reluctantly gets involved with the nutty daughter of his editor. Before long he discovers that he is the prime suspect in the murders.
Who’s in it. Heads stars Jon Cryer as Guy Franklin, Ed Asner as Ab Abbot, Nancy Drake as Emily and Jennifer Tilly as Tina Abbot, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.2/10, Heads has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heads page.
If you liked it. Fans of Heads tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Heads (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Heads change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Heads worth watching?
- Heads holds an audience score of 2.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Heads?
- Heads stars Jon Cryer, Ed Asner, Nancy Drake, Jennifer Tilly and Roddy McDowall.
- When was Heads released?
- Heads was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.