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Creepshow
The Most Fun You'll Ever Have BEING SCARED!
( Comedy / Horror )


Creepshow Poster

MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 120 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Nov 10, 1982   [USA]
 
Director: George A Romero   [Director]
 
Writer: Stephen King   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Salah M Hassanein   [Executive Producer]
Richard P Rubinstein   [Producer]
David E Vogel   [Associate Producer]
 
Cinematography: Michael Gornick   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Pasquale Buba   [Editor]
Paul Hirsch   [Editor]
George A Romero   [Editor]
Michael Spolan   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by John Harrison   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Cletus Anderson   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Barbara Anderson   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Tom Kibbe   [Casting]
Cami Dempsey Taylor   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Laurel Entertainment   (US)
United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    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.

Cast:

Hal Holbrook
Henry Northrup (segment "The Crate")
Adrienne Barbeau
Wilma Northrup (segment "The Crate")
Fritz Weaver
Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")
Leslie Nielsen
Richard Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Carrie Nye
Sylvia Grantham (segment "Father's Day")
EG Marshall
Upson Pratt (segment "They're Creeping Up On You")
Viveca Lindfors
Aunt Bedelia (segment "Father's Day")
Ed Harris
Hank Blaine (segment "Father's Day")
Ted Danson
Harry Wentworth (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Stephen King
Jordy Verrill (segment "The Lonesome Death Of Jordy Verrill")
Warner Shook
Richard Grantham (segment "Father's Day")
Gaylen Ross
Becky Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Jon Lormer
Nathan Grantham (segment "Father's Day")
Bingo OMalley
Jordy's Dad / Cameos
John Amplas
Nathan's Corpse (segment "Father's Day")
 
David Early
White (segment "They're Creeping Up On You")
Iva Jean Saraceni
Billy's Mother (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue")
Christine Forrest
Tabitha Raymond (segment "The Crate")
Tom Savini
Garbage Man #2 (segment "Epilogue")
Charles Van Eman
Bartender (segment "The Crate")
Richard P Rubinstein
Bearded Party Guest (segment "The Crate")
Carol McCloskey
Party Guest (segment "The Crate")
David Garrison
College Party Host (segment "The Crate")
Darryl Ferrucci
Fluffy (segment "The Crate")
Marty Schiff
Garbage Man #1 (segment "Epilogue")
Peter Messer
Yarbro (segment "Father's Day")
Katie Karlovitz
Maid (segment "The Crate")
Cletus Anderson
Host (segment "The Crate")
Chuck Aber
Richard Raymond (segment "The Crate")
Joe Hill
Billy (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue")
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

David Stipes Productions
visual effects
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$8,000,000
Revenue:
$21,028,755
Color Info:
Color (Technicolor)
Laboratory:
Technicolor
Sound Mix:
the double-d symbol Dolby
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Spherical
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

Credits Fun:

  • During the end of the credits, we hear "the old creep" laugh.
     

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