The Most Fun You'll Ever Have BEING SCARED!
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.
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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- Release Date 11/10/1982
- Language English
- Director George A. Romero
- Editors Michael Spolan, Paul Hirsch, Pasquale Buba, George A. Romero
- Cinematographer Michael Gornick
- Producer Richard P. Rubinstein
- Companies Laurel Entertainment, United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)
- Budget $8,000,000
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Nov 10, 1982 | Theatrical | R |
| United Kingdom | Nov 12, 1982 | Theatrical | 15 |
| AR | Dec 2, 1982 | Theatrical | 13 |
| Brazil | Dec 25, 1982 | Theatrical | 12 |
| United States | Jan 1, 1983 | Physical (Warner Home Video #11306 [𝐕𝐇𝐒📼] (Clamshell) / [𝛃𝓮𝒕𝓪🖭] (Clamshell) / [𝗖𝗘𝗗💾] | 𝟭𝟮𝟬 mínutєѕ) | R |
| Australia | Mar 31, 1983 | Theatrical | M |
| SE | Mar 31, 1983 | Theatrical | 15 |
| Germany | Apr 29, 1983 | Theatrical (3rd tale excluded) | 16 |
| France | May 20, 1983 | Premiere (Cannes Film Festival) | — |
| France | Jun 22, 1983 | Theatrical | 12 |
| IE | Jul 3, 1983 | Theatrical | 15 |
| FI | Jul 29, 1983 | Theatrical | K-18 |
| Netherlands | Sep 8, 1983 | Theatrical | 16 |
| Italy | Oct 14, 1983 | Theatrical | VM18 |
| Spain | Nov 29, 1983 | Theatrical | 12 |
| Japan | Feb 15, 1986 | Theatrical | R-15 |
| United States | Jan 1, 1987 | Physical (Warner Home Video #11306 [𝐕𝐇𝐒📼] 𝟭𝟮𝟬 mínutєѕ) | R |
| CZ | Feb 1, 1995 | Physical | 15+ |
| Italy | Jul 9, 2020 | Physical (Blu Ray) | VM14 |
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