Penn & Teller Get Killed

Penn & Teller Get Killed

89 mins | Comedy, Adventure | Sept. 22, 1989

Penn & Teller enjoy playing jokes on each other. When Penn says on an interview show that he wishes he has someone threatening his life so that he "wouldn't sweat the small stuff," each of them begins a series of pranks on the other to suggest a real threat. Then they find that a real psychopath is interested in them.

Penn & Teller Get Killed

89 mins | Comedy, Adventure | Sept. 22, 1989

Penn & Teller Get Killed
Penn & Teller enjoy playing jokes on each other. When Penn says on an interview show that he wishes he has someone threatening his life so that he "wouldn't sweat the small stuff," each of them begins a series of pranks on the other to suggest a real threat. Then they find that a real psychopath is interested in them.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures, Lorimar Film Entertainment
Original title Penn & Teller Get Killed
Directors Arthur Penn
Writers Teller, Penn Jillette

Cast

Penn Jillette

as Himself

Teller

as Himself

Caitlin Clarke

as Carlotta / Officer McNamara

David Patrick Kelly

as The Fan

Leonardo Cimino

as Ernesto

Bill Randolph

as Floor Director

Ellen Whyte

as Makeup Woman

Ted Neustadt

as Bob the Host

Tudor Sherrard

as 1st Frat Boy

Billy Morrissette

as 2nd Frat Boy

Jon Cryer

as 3rd Frat Boy

Ben Lin

as 1st Rope Holder

Jimmy Carr

as 2nd Rope Holder

James Randi

as 3rd Rope Holder

Robert LaSardo

as 1st Mugger

Tom Sizemore

as 2nd Mugger

Paul Calderon

as Juan

Eddie Gorodetsky

as Big Guy

Lum Chang Pang

as Muscular One

Reg E. Cathey

as Fan’s Friend

John Miller

as Steve the Bandleader

Leonard Parker

as Airport Porter

Christopher Durang

as Jesus Freak

Camille Saviola

as Airport Security Guard

Gwendolyn Shepherd

as Mother

Avanti Taylor

as Little Girl

Don Plumley

as Ticket Agent #1

Peggy Cosgrave

as Ticket Agent #2

Joseph Amodei

as Ticket Agent #3

Madison Arnold

as Slot Player

Jaime Tirelli

as Maitre d'

Millie Tirelli

as Waitress

Joe Milazzo

as Ernesto's Guest

Maria Laboy

as Woman Timekeeper

Rob Elk

as Heckler

Nancy Giles

as TV Interviewer

Marilyn Cooper

as Woman in Parking Lot

Patrick Whitney

as Taxi Pusher

Beth Woods

as Screaming Showgirl

Anne Conners

as Laughing Showgirl

Alan North

as Old Cop

Matthew Penn

as Young Cop

Bill Walters

as Volkswagen Driver (uncredited)