Tales from the Darkside: The Movie(1990)
“Four Ghoulish Fables In One Modern Nightmare!”
Overview
A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.
Director
John Harrison
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Budget
$4M
Revenue
$16M
Cast
Debbie Harry
as Betty (Wraparound Story)
Matthew Lawrence
as Timmy (Wraparound Story)
David Forrester
as Priest (Wraparound Story)
Christian Slater
as Andy (segment ‘Lot 249’)
Robert Sedgwick
as Lee (segment ‘Lot 249’)
Steve Buscemi
as Bellingham (segment ‘Lot 249’)
Donald Van Horn
as Moving Man (segment ‘Lot 249’)
Michael Deak
as Mummy (segment ‘Lot 249’)
Julianne Moore
as Susan (segment ‘Lot 249’)
George Guidall
as Museum Director (segment "Lot 249")
Ralph Marrero
as Cabbie (segment "Lot 249")
Kathleen Chalfant
as Dean (segment ‘Lot 249’)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1990
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Budget
$4M
Box Office
$16M
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures • Laurel Productions • Darkside Movie
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Tales from the Darkside: The Movie?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990).
What is Tales from the Darkside: The Movie about?▼
A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.
Who directed Tales from the Darkside: The Movie?▼
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie was directed by John Harrison and released in 1990. It is a thriller, comedy, fantasy, horror film.
How long is Tales from the Darkside: The Movie?▼
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
Who stars in Tales from the Darkside: The Movie?▼
The cast of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie includes Debbie Harry as Betty (Wraparound Story), Matthew Lawrence as Timmy (Wraparound Story), David Forrester as Priest (Wraparound Story), Christian Slater as Andy (segment ‘Lot 249’), Robert Sedgwick as Lee (segment ‘Lot 249’) and more.
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