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Tapehead (2022): Cast & Plot

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Tapehead is a 2022 horror documentary starring Danny Smith as Bootlegger, Gregory Dressel and Wilson Mack. It runs 9 minutes and was made on a reported $1,000 budget.

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Tapehead (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
9 min
Original language
English
Budget
$1K
After the credits
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The story

What Is Tapehead About?

The premise of Tapehead without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A film crew follows a horror-obsessed VHS collector as he puts himself in dangerous situations to find his holy grail tapes.

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Cast & crew

Tapehead Cast & Characters

Danny Smith leads the cast as Bootlegger, with Gregory Dressel as Camera Guy and Wilson Mack.

Plot

Tapehead Plot Summary

What happens in Tapehead from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

After losing their jobs as security guards, best friends Ivan and Josh start a music video production company called Video Aces. When they meet their childhood heroes, the 1970s soul duo Swanky Modes, the two friends hatch a bold scheme to win a new audience: hijack a Menudo concert, get Swanky Modes to perform in Menudo’s place, and broadcast the whole thing live across the country via a satellite link.

Behind the audacious plan are a few pivotal players: Bootlegger helps drive the operation, Self provides a wary perspective, and Camera Guy captures the chaos as it unfolds.

Full summary

The whole story of Tapehead, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Tapehead?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the music video production company founded by Ivan and Josh?

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FAQ

Tapehead FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, budget and post-credit scenes of Tapehead, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tapehead?

Tapehead runs 9 minutes.

When was Tapehead released?

Tapehead was released on April 28, 2022.

Who is in the cast of Tapehead?

Tapehead stars Danny Smith as Bootlegger, Gregory Dressel as Camera Guy and Wilson Mack.

What was the budget of Tapehead?

Tapehead had a reported budget of $1,000.

Does Tapehead have a post-credit scene?

No. Tapehead has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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