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Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1h 33min
THRILLER
COMEDY
FANTASY
HORROR
A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.
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Original Title
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Critics & Audience Score
4.8
Total Votes
380
Release Year
1990
Runtime (Duration)
1h 33min
Production Budget
$3.5M
Box Office Revenue
$16.3M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$12.8M
Casting
Actors

Debbie Harry
Betty (Wraparound Story)

Matthew Lawrence
Timmy (Wraparound Story)
David Forrester
Priest (Wraparound Story)

Christian Slater
Andy (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Robert Sedgwick
Lee (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Steve Buscemi
Bellingham (segment ‘Lot 249’)
Donald Van Horn
Moving Man (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Michael Deak
Mummy (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Julianne Moore
Susan (segment ‘Lot 249’)
George Guidall
Museum Director (segment "Lot 249")

Ralph Marrero
Cabbie (segment "Lot 249")

Kathleen Chalfant
Dean (segment ‘Lot 249’)

David Johansen
Halston (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)
Paul Greeno
Cabbie (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

William Hickey
Drogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

Alice Drummond
Carolyn (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

Dolores Sutton
Amanda (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

Mark Margolis
Gage (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

James Remar
Preston (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
Ashton Wise
Jer (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Philip Lenkowsky
Maddox (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Robert Klein
Wyatt (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Rae Dawn Chong
Carola (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
Joe Dabenigno
Cop #1 (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
Larry Silvestri
Cop #2 (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
Donna Davidge
Gallery Patron (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
Nicole Leach
Margaret (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
Daniel Harrison
John (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)
Crew
John Harrison
DIRECTOR
Michael McDowell
WRITER
John Harrison
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Chaz Jankel
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Jim Manzie
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Pat Regan
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Donald Rubinstein
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Michael McDowell
SCREENPLAY

George A. Romero
SCREENPLAY
Mitchell Galin
PRODUCER

Richard P. Rubinstein
PRODUCER
Robert Draper
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Arthur Conan Doyle
STORY

Stephen King
STORY
Kelley Baker
SOUND EDITOR
Ruth Ammon
PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Lynn Walsh
STUNTS

Michael Deak
STUNTS
Victoria Westhead
UNIT PRODUCTION MANAGER
Marybeth Hagner
FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Amelia Villero
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Rosemary C. Cremona
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Ida Gearon
COSTUME DESIGNER
Drew Jiritano
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Jacqueline Jacobson Scarfo
SET DECORATION
Brian Chavanne
CASTING
Julie Mossberg
CASTING
Harry B. Miller III
EDITOR
David R. Kappes
CO-PRODUCER
Jocelyne Beaudoin
ART DIRECTION
Edgard Mourino
STUNT COORDINATOR

Howard Berger
MAKEUP EFFECTS

Robert Kurtzman
MAKEUP EFFECTS

Greg Nicotero
MAKEUP EFFECTS