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An anthology which tells five terrifying tales based on the E.C. horror comic books of the 1950s.
- DIRECTOR
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- George A. Romero
- WRITERS
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- Stephen King
- Creepshow Films Inc.
- STUDIOS
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- Creepshow Films Inc.
- Laurel Entertainment Inc.
- Laurel-Show Inc.
- CAST
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Hal Holbrook as Henry Northrup (segment "The Crate") -
Adrienne Barbeau as Wilma Northrup (segment "The Crate") -
Fritz Weaver as Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate") -
Leslie Nielsen as Richard Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over") -
Carrie Nye as Sylvia Grantham (segment "Father's Day") -
E.G. Marshall as Upson Pratt (segment "They're Creeping Up On You")
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Cult classic anthology from two of horrors big wigs, Romero and Stephen King, the film contains 5 sections, held together with 50's style comic images. A murdered man returns from the grave demanding his Father's Day cake and death ensues, a meteor's space ooze causes anything and anyone that comes in contact with it to grow (special appearance by Stephen King himself), a scheming vengeful husband buries his wife and her lover in sand to await death at high tide, a professor selects his nagging negative wife to become a tasty snack for a strange crated creature, and finally, a mean ole millionaire with an intense insect phobia becomes the prey of an army of cockroaches.
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1996 •87 min -
1990 •103 min -
2005 •78 min -
2016 •88 min