Leprechaun 1993
"Your luck just ran out."
Mark Jones' cult horror-comedy Leprechaun (1993) delivers a twisted twist on Irish folklore when a mischievous, gold-obsessed creature unleashes his fury on a group of unsuspecting college students.
Director: Mark Jones
Cast
Warwick Davis
Leprechaun
Jennifer Aniston
Tory
Ken Olandt
Nathan
Mark Holton
Ozzie
Robert Hy Gorman
Alex
Shay Duffin
O'Grady
John Voldstad
Shop Owner
John Sanderford
J.D.
Pamela Mant
Mrs. O'Grady
William Newman
Sheriff Cronin
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leprechaun (1993) about?
A ruthless leprechaun hunts down college students he blames for stealing his hidden pot of gold, turning their vacation into a nightmare of tricks, traps, and gore. Think Irish mythology meets slasher-style vengeance.
Who directed Leprechaun?
Mark Jones directed the film, bringing a fresh perspective to horror-comedy with his feature debut.
Who stars in Leprechaun?
Warwick Davis leads the cast as the titular leprechaun, joined by Jennifer Aniston, Ken Olandt, Mark Holton, and Robert Hy Gorman.
Is Leprechaun (1993) worth watching?
If you enjoy horror-comedies with a cult edge and a villain who's equal parts funny and terrifying, Leprechaun (1993) delivers. It's a low-budget gem that gained a following for its unique premise and Warwick Davis' unforgettable performance.
How long is Leprechaun?
The film runs for 93 minutes.
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About Leprechaun (1993) — A Dark Twist on Irish Folklore Starring Warwick Davis
Mark Jones' cult horror-comedy Leprechaun (1993) delivers a twisted twist on Irish folklore when a mischievous, gold-obsessed creature unleashes his fury on a group of unsuspecting college students. Stalking the woods of a small town, the neon-green trickster toys with his prey, turning luck into terror and playful mischief into deadly games.
With its blend of horror and dark humor, the film taps into primal fears wrapped in a satirical package, making it a standout in early '90s genre cinema. Warwick Davis commands the screen as the pint-sized villain, bringing a sinister charm to the role, while Jennifer Aniston appears in a pre-Friends role, adding star power to the ensemble cast. Atmospheric and unpredictable, Leprechaun (1993) isn't just a holiday fright flick—it's a genre-bending ride that lingers long after the credits roll.
