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Tales from the Darkside: The Movie(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-05-03
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410 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
Four Ghoulish Fables In One Modern Nightmare!
Overview:
A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $3,500,000.00
Revenue: $16,324,573.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Laurel Productions
Darkside Movie
Laurel Entertainment
Movie: Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Top 10 Billed Cast
Debbie Harry
Betty (Wraparound Story)
Matthew Lawrence
Timmy (Wraparound Story)
Christian Slater
Andy (segment ‘Lot 249’)
Robert Sedgwick
Lee (segment ‘Lot 249’)
Steve Buscemi
Bellingham (segment ‘Lot 249’)
Michael Deak
Mummy (segment ‘Lot 249’)
Julianne Moore
Susan (segment ‘Lot 249’)
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