Odd Noggins

Feb 2, 2000

1h 30m

★ 2.0

Overview

The Oddness Begins... What is it about that horror movie on channel 12? Why do so many women in this small town work for the same party entertainment service? What is the significance of their bubble baths? Why so much yogurt? Where did that eyeball come from? Who is Bob? Odd Noggins is a strange trip into a small town where nothing is quite what it seems to be.

Genres

Science Fiction

Comedy

Horror

Odd Noggins Trailers

Cast

Jennifer

Tamsin Atkinson

Lemon Pudding Girl / Conehead Convention Attendee / Scream Queen

Shannon Barksdale

Monster in My Car / John

John Bowker

Mirricalla / Helen

Kimberly L. Cole

Mike

Jeff Dylan Graham

Delivery Guy Tom

Tom Stedham

Lisa The Clown

Holly Thornhill

Busty Nurse

Amira Lynn

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