Storyline
Five tales in the style of classic '50s horror comics, involving a murdered man emerging from the grave, a meteor's ooze that makes everything grow, a snack for a crated creature, a scheming husband, and a malevolent millionaire with an insect phobia.
Released
11/10/1982
Runtime
2h 0min
Director
Budget
$8,000,000
Revenue
$21,028,755
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Laurel Entertainment, United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)
Cast
Hal Holbrook
Henry Northrup (segment "The Crate")
Adrienne Barbeau
Wilma Northrup (segment "The Crate")
Fritz Weaver
Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")
Leslie Nielsen
Richard Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Carrie Nye
Sylvia Grantham (segment "Father's Day")
E.G. Marshall
Upson Pratt (segment "They're Creeping Up On You")
Viveca Lindfors
Aunt Bedelia (segment "Father's Day")
Ed Harris
Hank Blaine (segment "Father's Day")
Ted Danson
Harry Wentworth (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Stephen King
Jordy Verrill (segment "The Lonesome Death Of Jordy Verrill")
Warner Shook
Richard Grantham (segment "Father's Day")
Gaylen Ross
Becky Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Jon Lormer
Nathan Grantham (segment "Father's Day")
Bingo O'Malley
Jordy's Dad / Cameos
John Amplas
Nathan's Corpse (segment "Father's Day")
David Early
White (segment "They're Creeping Up On You")
Iva Jean Saraceni
Billy's Mother (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue")
Christine Forrest
Tabitha Raymond (segment "The Crate")
Tom Savini
Garbage Man #2 (segment "Epilogue")
Tom Atkins
Stan (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue") (uncredited)
Ann Muffly
Lenora Castonmeyer (voice) (uncredited)
Charles Van Eman
Bartender (segment "The Crate")
Richard P. Rubinstein
Bearded Party Guest (segment "The Crate")
Carol McCloskey
Party Guest (segment "The Crate")
David Garrison
College Party Host (segment "The Crate")
Darryl Ferrucci
Fluffy (segment "The Crate")
Marty Schiff
Garbage Man #1 (segment "Epilogue")
Peter Messer
Yarbro (segment "Father's Day")
Katie Karlovitz
Maid (segment "The Crate")
Cletus Anderson
Host (segment "The Crate")
Chuck Aber
Richard Raymond (segment "The Crate")
Joe Hill
Billy (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue")
Nann Mogg
Mrs. Danvers (segment "Father's Day")
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