Trick or Treat
About Trick or Treat
Eddie Weinbauer, a metalhead teen who is bullied at school, looks to his heavy metal superstar idol, Sammi Curr, for guidance. When Curr is killed in a hotel fire, Eddie becomes the recipient of the only copy of his unreleased album, which, when played backwards, brings the rocker back to life.
Trick or Treat (1986) is a horror music film directed by Charles Martin Smith. It runs 97 minutes and was released in October 1986.
The film is filed under rock 'n' roll, rock star, heavy metal, and halloween.
Marc Price appears as Eddie Weinbauer, Tony Fields as Sammi Curr, Lisa Orgolini as Leslie Graham, and Doug Savant as Tim Hainey. The screenplay is by Joel Soisson and Michael S. Murphey. American members can watch it on Cineverse.
Wayne's World, This Is Spinal Tap, and Bill & Ted Face the Music make useful companions to Trick or Treat. TMDB voters put it at 6.1 out of 10 across 212 votes and it carries a R rating.