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01/05/1987 Horror, Comedy, Fantasy 1h 32m
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When the curtain goes up, the terror begins.

Overview

Three macabre tales from the latest issue of a boy's favorite comic book, dealing with a vengeful wooden Native American, a monstrous blob in a lake, and an undying hitchhiker.

  1. Michael Gornick

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Lois Chiles

    Annie Lansing

  2. George Kennedy

    Ray Spruce

  3. Dorothy Lamour

    Martha Spruce

  4. Daniel Beer

    Randy

  5. Jeremy Green

    Laverne

  6. Page Hannah

    Rachel

  7. Don Harvey

    Andy Cavanaugh

  8. David Holbrook

    Fatso Gribbens

  9. Stephen King

    Truck Driver

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Reviews

A review by GenerationofSwine
Written by GenerationofSwine on 2023-01-10
Oh yeah, this had a PROFOUND effect on me as a child and not only because it made me want a wooden Indian... and still honestly want one. But also because the stories were just fun.

Scary fun when you are a little kid. Not so scary fun when you are an adult, but... fun. I grew up in rural America in the 80s, parents really didn't censor, they would take you to see Robocop and Nightmare on Elm Street, because there was more faith in children then.

Somehow that became wrong.

I don't really remember going to see this in the theater. I do remember seeing a cartoon of the lake segment. I d...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$3,500,000.00

Revenue
$14,000,000.00

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