Headhunter(1989)
Black Magic. Pure Terror.
Headhunter Synopsis
A Miami cop finds out his wife has a female lover, so he starts crashing on the couch of his female partner. Meanwhile, a voodoo demon from Africa arrives among Miami's Nigerian community and begins decapitating some people and possessing others.
Headhunter (1989) is a horror and thriller film directed by Frank Schaeffer, released on October 1, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Wayne Crawford, Kay Lenz, Steve Kanaly and June Chadwick. Viewers rate it 4.1 out of 10 across 27 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank Schaeffer
- Writers:
- Len Spinell
- Producers:
- Barrie Saint Clair, Jay Davidson
- Production:
- Gibraltar Entertainment, Turkey Films
- Status:
- Released
Headhunter (1989) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Headhunter before you stream it.
Headhunter Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Headhunter.
Headhunter 1988 clip
Clip
Headhunter - Final Fight
Clip
Headhunter Cast & Crew
Main cast
Wayne Crawford
as Pete Giullani
Kay Lenz
as Katherine Hall
Steve Kanaly
as Captain Ted Calvin
June Chadwick
as Denise Giullani
- John Fatooh
John Fatooh
as Roger / Headhunter
- Gordon Mulholland
Gordon Mulholland
as Robert Sinclair
- Helena Kriel
Helena Kriel
as Murphy
Ted Le Plat
as Detective Haynes
- John Barrett
John Barrett
as Detective #2
- Peter Notaro
Peter Notaro
as Store Clerk
- Jim Neill
Jim Neill
as Bartender
- Isaac Albert
Isaac Albert
as Maniac
Key crew
Directed by Frank Schaeffer, written by Len Spinell, produced by Barrie Saint Clair and Jay Davidson.
Explore more Horror titles
Headhunter Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.1/10 from 27 ratings.
You may also like
Maniac
2012
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
1964
Psycho Killer
2026
Angel Heart
1987
Bone Lake
2025
Barbarian
2022
Play Dead
2025
Mother's Day
2010
Pet
2016
Grindhouse
2007
Mirrors
2008
And Now the Screaming Starts!
1973
Evil Dead Burn
2026
The Cleansing Hour
2019
Vampyres
1974
The Possession of Michael King
2014
Basic Instinct
1992
Funny Games
2008
Tightrope
1984
He's Out There
2018
Movies similar to Headhunter
The Kiss-Off
1968
Der Venusmörder
1996
Dreamkatcher
2020
Naprata
2013
Moments: Six
2022
Scare Us
2021
Silence
2016
A Dark Matter
2013
Dead & Nowhere
2008
what disappeared
2019
Cruel Will
2013
Demon Hole
2017
Deathline
1996
Lured
2019
Willy's Wonderland
2021
The Circle
2003
Pilgrim
2019
The Possession of Michael King
2014
Monster Party
2018
Future Lies
2019
Headhunter – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Headhunter online?
+
Headhunter (1989) is available to stream on fuboTV. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Headhunter?
+
The main cast of Headhunter (1989) includes Wayne Crawford, Kay Lenz, Steve Kanaly, June Chadwick and John Fatooh. The film was directed by Frank Schaeffer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Headhunter released?
+
Headhunter was released on October 1, 1989 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is Headhunter worth watching?
+
Headhunter (1989) holds an average rating of 4.1 out of 10 from 27 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Headhunter?
+
Yes. The official Headhunter trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.