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Needful Things

1993 121 min English R

“Buy now. Pay later.”

A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected.

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Cast

28 people

Fraser Clarke Heston Director · W.D. Richter Screenplay

Worldwide gross $15M · United States release August 27, 1993 · Produced in United States

Box office

Worldwide gross

$15,185,672

Production

N

New Line Cinema

Production · Studio

C

Castle Rock Entertainment

Production

United States

Produced in

Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

Canada · August 27, 1993

Theatrical

United States · August 27, 1993

Theatrical

United States

May 22, 1996 · TV · TBS (extended version)

Argentina

January 27, 1994 · Theatrical

Australia

November 4, 1993 · Theatrical

Brazil

December 12, 2019 · Physical · DVD

Czechia

June 1, 1995 · Physical

France

July 13, 1994 · Theatrical

November 1, 1996 · Physical · VHS

November 6, 2002 · Physical · DVD

September 18, 2018 · Digital · VOD

November 22, 2021 · Physical · Blu-Ray

Germany

February 10, 1994 · Theatrical

Greece

September 1, 1995 · Theatrical

Hungary

July 4, 1996 · Theatrical

Italy

April 1, 1994 · Theatrical

Japan

July 16, 1994 · Theatrical

Netherlands

April 6, 1995 · Theatrical

February 12, 2002 · Physical · DVD

Poland

August 27, 1993 · Premiere

South Korea

September 7, 1994 · Physical

Spain

May 23, 1996 · Theatrical

Sweden

June 8, 1994 · Digital

Türkiye

September 30, 1994 · Theatrical

United Kingdom

July 8, 1994 · Theatrical

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