May 03, 1990
93 min
Full-HD

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)

A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.

Category

Thriller Comedy Fantasy Horror

Country

United States of America

Companies

Paramount Pictures Laurel Productions Darkside Movie Laurel Entertainment

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’)

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