Tales from the Darkside: The Movie 1990

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juicy rating
12%
Gummy
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82%
Splat

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

Debbie Harry

as Betty (Wraparound Story)

Matthew Lawrence

as Timmy (Wraparound Story)

David Forrester

as Priest (Wraparound Story)

Christian Slater

as Andy (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Robert Sedgwick

as Lee (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Steve Buscemi

as Bellingham (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Donald Van Horn

as Moving Man (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Michael Deak

as Mummy (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Julianne Moore

as Susan (segment ‘Lot 249’)

George Guidall

as Museum Director (segment "Lot 249")

Director:

John Harrison

Writer:

George A. Romero, Michael McDowell, Arthur Conan Doyle, Stephen King

Genres:

Thriller,Comedy,Fantasy,Horror

Release Date:

1990 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

93 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

Nell Minow
Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Debbie Harry

as Betty (Wraparound Story)

Matthew Lawrence

as Timmy (Wraparound Story)

David Forrester

as Priest (Wraparound Story)

Christian Slater

as Andy (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Robert Sedgwick

as Lee (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Steve Buscemi

as Bellingham (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Donald Van Horn

as Moving Man (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Michael Deak

as Mummy (segment ‘Lot 249’)

Julianne Moore

as Susan (segment ‘Lot 249’)

George Guidall

as Museum Director (segment "Lot 249")

Ralph Marrero

as Cabbie (segment "Lot 249")

Kathleen Chalfant

as Dean (segment ‘Lot 249’)

David Johansen

as Halston (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

Paul Greeno

as Cabbie (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

William Hickey

as Drogan (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

Alice Drummond

as Carolyn (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

Dolores Sutton

as Amanda (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

Mark Margolis

as Gage (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)

James Remar

as Preston (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Ashton Wise

as Jer (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Philip Lenkowsky

as Maddox (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Robert Klein

as Wyatt (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Rae Dawn Chong

as Carola (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Joe Dabenigno

as Cop #1 (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Larry Silvestri

as Cop #2 (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Donna Davidge

as Gallery Patron (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Nicole Leach

as Margaret (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

Daniel Harrison

as John (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)

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