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The Most Fun You'll Ever Have BEING SCARED! - Creepshow
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Title: Creepshow

Release Date: 10 Nov 1982

Runtime: 2h

Genre: Horror, Comedy

Director: Laurel Entertainment, United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)

Production Companies: Laurel Entertainment, United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (1041 votes)

Cast

  • Henry Northrup (segment "The Crate"): Hal Holbrook
  • Wilma Northrup (segment "The Crate"): Adrienne Barbeau
  • Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate"): Fritz Weaver
  • Richard Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over"): Leslie Nielsen
  • Sylvia Grantham (segment "Father's Day"): Carrie Nye
  • Upson Pratt (segment "They're Creeping Up On You"): E.G. Marshall
  • Aunt Bedelia (segment "Father's Day"): Viveca Lindfors
  • Hank Blaine (segment "Father's Day"): Ed Harris
  • Harry Wentworth (segment "Something To Tide You Over"): Ted Danson
  • Jordy Verrill (segment "The Lonesome Death Of Jordy Verrill"): Stephen King
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