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The Turtle’s Head (2014): Cast

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The Turtle’s Head is a 2014 short comedy directed by Ari Aster, starring Richard Riehle as Detective Bing Shooster, Jim O'Heir and Jennifer Christopher. It runs 12 minutes.

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The Turtle’s Head (2014) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
12 min
Director
Ari Aster
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Turtle’s Head About?

The premise of The Turtle’s Head without spoilers.

An aging, hilariously slimy detective (with a taste for womanizing) is distracted from the case of his career when he starts developing a mysterious medical condition.

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Cast & crew

The Turtle’s Head Cast & Characters

Richard Riehle leads the cast as Detective Bing Shooster, with Jim O'Heir as Dr. Friel and Jennifer Christopher as Susan Barling. Directed by Ari Aster; 7 actors are credited in all.

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More from Ari Aster

More films directed by Ari Aster, best-rated first: Hereditary, Midsommar, Beau Is Afraid and Eddington.

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FAQ

The Turtle’s Head FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Turtle’s Head, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Turtle’s Head?

The Turtle’s Head runs 12 minutes.

When was The Turtle’s Head released?

The Turtle’s Head was released in 2014.

Who directed The Turtle’s Head?

The Turtle’s Head was directed by Ari Aster.

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Who is in the cast of The Turtle’s Head?

The Turtle’s Head stars Richard Riehle as Detective Bing Shooster, Jim O'Heir as Dr. Friel and Jennifer Christopher as Susan Barling, among 7 credited actors.

Does The Turtle’s Head have a post-credit scene?

No. The Turtle’s Head has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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