Pumpkinhead
“A grim fairy tale.”
When a group of teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley seeks the powers of a backwoods witch to bring the child back to life.
Where to watch Pumpkinhead in United States
Kanopy
Tubi TV
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At HomeClick a service to open Pumpkinhead there. Availability last verified on July 13, 2026.
Where is Pumpkinhead streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| France | Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel , SFR Play | — |
| Brazil | Claro tv+ | — |
| South Korea | wavve | wavve |
About Pumpkinhead
Pumpkinhead is a 1988 English-language fantasy and horror film directed by Stan Winston. The cast is led by Lance Henriksen, Jeff East, John D'Aquino. It has a runtime of 1h 26m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Tubi TV.
Pumpkinhead was produced by DEG, Lion Films, and United Artists and made in United States of America. It was released on June 9, 1988, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $4 million, it went on to gross $4 million worldwide.
- Director
- Stan Winston
- Writers
- Gary Gerani, Richard Weinman, Mark Patrick Carducci
- Release date
- June 9, 1988
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $4 million
- Box office
- $4 million
- Production
- DEG, Lion Films, United Artists
Pumpkinhead cast & crew
Pumpkinhead was directed by Stan Winston and written by Gary Gerani, Richard Weinman, and Mark Patrick Carducci.
The cast features Lance Henriksen as Ed Harley, Jeff East as Chris, John D'Aquino as Joel, Cynthia Bain as Tracy, Kerry Remsen as Maggie, and Joel Hoffman as Steve.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Richard Stone, cinematography is by Bojan Bazelli, and it was produced by Richard Weinman and Bill Blake.
Is Pumpkinhead worth watching?
Pumpkinhead holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 551 ratings, a solidly received fantasy films.
At 1h 26m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy fantasy and horror, Pumpkinhead is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Pumpkinhead
In United States, you can stream Pumpkinhead on Kanopy and Tubi TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Pumpkinhead
Lance Henriksen
Ed Harley
Jeff East
Chris
John D'Aquino
Joel
Cynthia Bain
Tracy
Kerry Remsen
Maggie
Joel Hoffman
Steve
Kimberly Ross
Kim
Florence Schauffler
Haggis
Tom Woodruff Jr.
Pumpkinhead
Lee de Broux
Tom Harley
Peggy Walton-Walker
Ellie Harley
Chance Michael Corbitt
Eddie Harley
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Pumpkinhead — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Pumpkinhead in United States?
Pumpkinhead is streaming on Kanopy, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is Pumpkinhead on Kanopy?
Yes — Pumpkinhead is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is Pumpkinhead in?
Pumpkinhead is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Pumpkinhead?
Pumpkinhead runs 1 hours 26 minutes (86 minutes).
▸What is Pumpkinhead rated?
Pumpkinhead is rated R. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 551 ratings.
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