Pecker
He never realized how far 35 millimeters would take him.
Genres
Overview
A Baltimore teenager who picks up a second-hand camera starts snapping his way to stardom, soon turning into a nationwide sensation, with a fateful choice between his life and his art.
Details
Budget
$6000000
Revenue
$2281761
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
1998-09-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
195
Vote Average
6.1
Edward Furlong
Pecker
Christina Ricci
Shelley
Bess Armstrong
Dr. Klompus
Mark Joy
Jimmy
Mary Kay Place
Joyce
Martha Plimpton
Tina
Brendan Sexton III
Matt
Mink Stole
Precinct Captain
Lili Taylor
Rorey Wheeler
Patricia Hearst
Lynn Wentworth
Jean Schertler
Memama
Lauren Hulsey
Little Chrissy
Mo Fischer
T-Bone
Donald Neal
Mr. Bozak
Carolyn Stayer
Miss Betty
Jack Webster
Outsider Al
Alan J. Wendl
Mr. Nellbox
Judith Knight Young
"Fat & Furious" Lady
Anthony Roger
Death Row Dave
Billy Tolzman
Seaford Sam
Bryan J. Thomas
Larry the Lughead
Tim Caggiano
Lester Hailbrook
Betsy Ames
Venetia Keydash
Scott Morgan
Jed Coleman
Valerie Karasek
Redd Larchmont
Cindy Sherman
Herself
Joyce Flick Wendl
Street Lady
Liam Hughes
Wild Man of 22nd Street
Greg Gorman
Himself
Irving Jacobs
Guzzles
Mary Vivian Pearce
Homophobic Lady
Kennen Sisco
Art Fan A
Jennifer Zakroff
Art Fan B
Angela Calo
Pregnant Girl
Susan Duvall
Saleswoman
Ruth Lawson Walsh
Sneaky Customer
Dean Alai
Body Builder
Brigid Berlin
Super Market Rich Lady
Kimberlee Suerth
Beautiful Girl
John Badila
Irate Manager
R. Scott Williams
Stylist
Susan Lowe
Hairdresser
Marisa Zalabak
Make-Up Artist
Andreas Kraemer
Junkie
Sharon Niesp
Bouncer
Delaney Williams
Construction Worker
Bobby J. Brown
Average Joe
Regi Davis
Cop A
Tyler Miller
Randy
Channing Wilroy
Wise Guy Neighbor
Rosemary Knower
Friend of Mary A
Kate Kiley
Friend of Mary B
Jack French
Old Fart Customer
Stan Brandorff
Geezer Customer
Doug Roberts
Death Row Dave's Father
Patsy Grady Abrams
Death Row Dave's Mother
Holly Twyford
Straight Girl
Joshua L. Shoemaker
Channel 11 Anchor
Sloane Brown
Channel 45 Anchor
Thomas Korzeniowski
Toupé Man
Susan Greenhill
Miraculous Virgin Mary (voice)
Lola Pashalinski
Pelt Room Announcer (voice)
Michael Ahl
Police Officer (uncredited)
Stacy Keibler
Blonde on Bus (uncredited)
John Waters
Pervert on Phone (voice) (uncredited)
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