Bradley Whitford Stars in Gushers’ New Short Horror Film Inspired by ’90s FruitHead TV Ads
Gushers, the popular fruit snack known for its unique 1990s advertisements, has unveiled a new short horror film. The film, titled “FruitHead,” features Bradley Whitford as a commercial director named Richard, who turns a child actor’s head into a strawberry using dark magic.
Bradley Whitford Stars in Gushers’ New Horror Film
The storyline presents a haunting narrative where a child’s head transforms into fruit, reminiscent of the original Gushers’ ads. The director, focused on realism, opts for magic instead of CGI to achieve this transformation.
The Plot Unfolds
Years later, Richard is captured by Jacob, played by Chester Collins, the former child actor whose life was altered by his strawberry head. Jacob seeks vengeance, echoing the ad’s catchphrase: “A taste that will drive you fruity.”
- Director: Mike Diva
- Release: Gushers YouTube channel
- Produced by: Imagine Entertainment
Related Releases
This release coincides with another horror-themed short film by Angry Orchard titled “Sweet Revenge,” featuring the iconic slasher, Jason Voorhees.
Bradley Whitford’s Recent Projects
Bradley Whitford remains active with his role in Netflix’s “The Diplomat” and the forthcoming film “Death by Lightning,” which explores the assassination of President James A. Garfield.
The actor is also known for his performances in popular horror films like “The Cabin in the Woods” and “Get Out.”
