The Creeper is the main antagonist of the 2001 American-German horror film Jeepers Creepers.
The Creeper is an ageless demonic entity that awakens every 23 years to replace his own decaying body parts by consuming the body parts of humans.
Appearance
The Creeper is a tall humanoid figure with grayish-green skin. He wears a long brown duster coat, a pair of trousers, and a wide-brimmed brown hat. His skin is covered in scales and his face has prominent jowls and sharp teeth. He has a small patch of silvery hair on his head, and the loose skin on his head and face can open up much like a frill-necked lizard's frill.
Powers and Abilities
The Creeper possesses the following powers and abilities:
- Invulnerability
- Agelessness
- Body part assimilation
- Flight
- Ability to track fear
Fate
The Creeper survives to the film's end and successfully steals and absorbs Darry's eyes.
Trivia
- The Creeper was played by American actor Jonathan Breck.
- In 1988, the film's director, Victor Salva, was convicted of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy who had starred in his film Clownhouse.
- The film was executive produced by famous American filmmaker and screenwriter Francis Ford Coppola.
- The film's name comes from the 1938 song of the same name.
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