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A Bucket of Blood
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A Bucket of Blood

1995-09-12 · 83 min · ★ 5.0

Thriller · Comedy · Horror · TV Movie

Walter Paisley, a busboy at a cappuccino bar called the Jabberjaw, is praised as a genius after he kills his landlady's cat and covers it in plaster. Pressured to produce more work, he goes after bigger subjects.

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Directors
Michael McDonald
Production companies
Showtime Networks, Concorde-New Horizons
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Anthony Michael HallAnthony Michael HallWalter
Justine BatemanJustine BatemanCarla
Shadoe StevensShadoe StevensMaxwell
Sam LloydSam LloydLeonard
Jesse D. GoinsJesse D. GoinsArt
Kin ShrinerKin ShrinerLou
David CrossDavid CrossCharlie
Patrick BristowPatrick BristowLink
Darcy DeMossDarcy DeMossAlice
Julianna McCarthyJulianna McCarthyMrs. Swicker
Paul BartelPaul BartelOlder Man
Mink StoleMink StoleOlder Woman
Jennifer CoolidgeJennifer CoolidgeStupid Girl
Michael McDonaldMichael McDonaldDancer
Will FerrellWill FerrellYoung Man
Sheila TravisMayolia
Jim WiseJim WiseGuitar Player/Singer
Stephen BurrowsStephen BurrowsCarpenter
Alan SuesAlan SuesArt Buyer

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