Creepshow
“The most fun you'll ever have BEING SCARED!”
Five grisly tales from a 1950s-style comic, including a murdered father rising from beyond, a bizarre meteor, a vengeful husband, a mysterious crate's occupant, and a plague of cockroaches.
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3 films
Cast
35 people
Hal Holbrook
Henry Northrup (segment "The Crate")
Known for
Into the Wild
Magnum Force
Adrienne Barbeau
Wilma Northrup (segment "The Crate")
Known for
The Fog
Carnivàle
Fritz Weaver
Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")
Known for
Fail Safe
Marathon Man
Leslie Nielsen
Richard Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Known for
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Airplane!
Carrie Nye
Sylvia Grantham (segment "Father's Day")
Known for
Hello Again
E.G. Marshall
Upson Pratt (segment "They're Creeping Up On You")
Known for
12 Angry Men
The Tommyknockers
Viveca Lindfors
Aunt Bedelia (segment "Father's Day")
Known for
Stargate
The Way We Were
Ed Harris
Hank Blaine (segment "Father's Day")
Known for
Westworld
The Truman Show
Ted Danson
Harry Wentworth (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Known for
The Good Place
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Stephen King
Jordy Verrill (segment "The Lonesome Death Of Jordy Verrill")
Known for
The Langoliers
The Stand
Warner Shook
Richard Grantham (segment "Father's Day")
Known for
Knightriders
Gaylen Ross
Becky Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Known for
Dawn of the Dead
Madman
George A. Romero Director · Stephen King Screenplay John Harrison Composer
Worldwide gross $21M · Budget $8M · United States release November 10, 1982
Box office
Budget
$8,000,000
Worldwide gross
$21,028,755
Gross vs. budget
2.6×
Production
Laurel Entertainment
Production
United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Studio · Production
Creepshow Films Inc.
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 10, 1982
Theatrical
United States · January 1, 1983
Physical · Warner Home Video #11306 [𝐕𝐇𝐒📼] (Clamshell) / [𝛃𝓮𝒕𝓪🖭] (Clamshell) / [𝗖𝗘𝗗💾] | 𝟭𝟮𝟬 mínutєѕ
United States
January 1, 1987 · Physical · Warner Home Video #11306 [𝐕𝐇𝐒📼] 𝟭𝟮𝟬 mínutєѕ
Argentina
December 2, 1982 · Theatrical
Australia
March 31, 1983 · Theatrical
Brazil
December 25, 1982 · Theatrical
Czechia
February 1, 1995 · Physical
Finland
July 29, 1983 · Theatrical
France
May 20, 1983 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
June 22, 1983 · Theatrical
Germany
April 29, 1983 · Theatrical · 3rd tale excluded
Ireland
July 3, 1983 · Theatrical
Italy
October 14, 1983 · Theatrical
July 9, 2020 · Physical · Blu Ray
Japan
February 15, 1986 · Theatrical
Netherlands
September 8, 1983 · Theatrical
Spain
November 29, 1983 · Theatrical
Sweden
March 31, 1983 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
November 12, 1982 · Theatrical
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