Creepshow
"The Most Fun You'll Ever Have BEING SCARED!"
Originally released in 1982. Creepshow is a horror/comedy film. directed by George A. Romero. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau, and Fritz Weaver
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 10, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (1,116 votes)
Budget
$8M
Production budget
Box Office
$21M
2.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hal Holbrook
as Henry Northrup (segment "The Crate")
Adrienne Barbeau
as Wilma Northrup (segment "The Crate")
Fritz Weaver
as Dexter Stanley (segment "The Crate")
Leslie Nielsen
as Richard Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Carrie Nye
as Sylvia Grantham (segment "Father's Day")
E.G. Marshall
as Upson Pratt (segment "They're Creeping Up On You")
Viveca Lindfors
as Aunt Bedelia (segment "Father's Day")
Ed Harris
as Hank Blaine (segment "Father's Day")
Ted Danson
as Harry Wentworth (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
Stephen King
as Jordy Verrill (segment "The Lonesome Death Of Jordy Verrill")
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $21,028,755
Production Companies
- Laurel Entertainment
- United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creepshow about?
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.
Who directed Creepshow?
Creepshow was directed by George A. Romero.
How long is Creepshow?
Creepshow has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Creepshow released?
Creepshow was released on November 10, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Creepshow?
The main cast of Creepshow includes Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau, Fritz Weaver, Leslie Nielsen, Carrie Nye.
Is Creepshow worth watching?
Creepshow has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 1,116 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.