8 Heads in a Duffel Bag

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag

(1997)

In the darkly comedic thriller “8 Heads in a Duffel Bag,” chaos unravels when an unsuspecting mob enforcer, Tommy DeLuca, finds himself entangled in a grisly mix-up while on what was supposed to be a standard delivery for his boss. An undercover operation has gone awry, and now Tommy must juggle a duffel bag filled with the severed heads of notorious mobsters he was meant to dispose of and deal with the repercussions of a botched job that was never meant for him.

As Tommy grapples with his own moral dilemmas, he’s joined by his best friend, Danny, an endearing but hapless med school dropout whose naïveté puts them both in precarious situations. Together, the duo embarks on a frantic road trip across the picturesque New England landscape, each stop laden with eccentric characters, from a bumbling but dedicated local cop to a shifty hitchhiker with a penchant for blackmail. The contrasting personalities of Tommy’s hardened exterior and Danny’s wide-eyed optimism create a comedic dynamic, forcing them to confront the nightmares literally staring back at them from the duffel bag.

Meanwhile, a relentless assassin known only as “The Butcher” is hot on their trail, determined to reclaim the heads and eliminate anyone who dares to interfere. As they race against time, Tommy and Danny must navigate a series of increasingly absurd challenges, testing the boundaries of friendship, loyalty, and sanity. Are they bound by blood, or can they break free from the ties of their past?

Through its blend of dark humor and action, “8 Heads in a Duffel Bag” explores themes of redemption, choice, and the value of friendship in the face of adversity. As secrets unravel and the body count rises, Tommy must learn that sometimes, the most twisted paths can lead to surprising revelations—and perhaps, a future worth fighting for. With captivating performances, witty dialogue, and a storyline rife with unexpected twists, this film serves as a wild ride that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats while embracing the absurdity of life’s most dire moments.

Streaming Charts

The MovieScout Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.3 million movie & TV show fans per day.

MovieScout Logo

11.

+4

Rating

MovieScout Rating 5.4

Genres

Adventure,Comedy,Crime,Mystery

Runtime

1h 35m

Age rating

Production country

Director

Tom Schulman

Cast

Joe Pesci
Andy Comeau
Kristy Swanson
George Hamilton
Dyan Cannon
David Spade
Todd Louiso
Anthony Mangano
Joe Basile
Ernestine Mercer
Frank Roman
Howard George
Tom Platz
Endre Hules
Calvin Levels
John Zurlo
Roger Cobra
Jeff Sanders

Please leave us your facebook profile url and we will contact you with employment proposal shortly


Error: Contact form not found.

This will close in 0 seconds