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Tales From the Crypt

Tales From the Crypt

Based on the EC Comics series of the same name, this campy and stylized anthology series recounts a string of horrific yarns introduced by the show's moldering host, the Crypt Keeper. Episodes feature a number of well-known actors and actresses, including Dan Aykroyd, Malcolm McDowell, Christopher Reeve and Sam Waterston. Michael J. Fox, Tom Hanks, Robert Zemeckis, Richard Donner and John Frankenheimer are among notables who directed episodes.
7 seasonsFantasy, ComedyTV-PGAdult Situations, Adult Language, Graphic Violence
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5 episodes will be broadcast over the next two weeks

    Dead Wait
    You, Murderer
    King of the Road
    Till Death Do We Part
    Let the Punishment Fit the Crime
  • Dead Wait

    A woman (Whoopi Goldberg) works magic on a con man; with Vanity, John Rhys-Davies; director Tobe Hooper.
    Upcoming
  • You, Murderer

    Criminal has cosmetic surgery; John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini, Sherilyn Fenn, director Robert Zemeckis.
    Upcoming
  • King of the Road

    A car race will determine whether a cop will recover his kidnapped daughter. Starring Raymond J. Barry and Brad Pitt.
    Upcoming
  • Till Death Do We Part

    The benefactor of a kept man asks him to kill the woman he really loves. With John Stamos and Eileen Brennan.
    Upcoming
  • Let the Punishment Fit the Crime

    An unscrupulous lawyer finds herself entangled in a hellish brand of law in a strange town. With Catherine O'Hara.
    Upcoming

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Season 16 of 6 Episodes

  • An unemployed executioner free-lances; with Bill Sadler, David Wohl, Gerrit Graham; director Walter Hill.

  • An ax-wielding Santa escapes from an asylum; with Mary Ellen Trainor, Larry Drake; director Robert Zemeckis.

  • A bum (Joe Pantoliano), given nine lives by a mad scientist, grows fearful as he approaches his final one.

  • A prostitute (Lea Thompson) learns the cost of going straight.

  • A bride's family tradition cuts a honeymoon short; with Amanda Plummer, Stephen Shellen.

  • A childless woman (Audra Lindley) lavishes affection on her pets.
Tales From the Crypt

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Based on the EC Comics series of the same name, this campy and stylized anthology series recounts a string of horrific yarns introduced by the show's moldering host, the Crypt Keeper. Episodes feature a number of well-known actors and actresses, including Dan Aykroyd, Malcolm McDowell, Christopher Reeve and Sam Waterston. Michael J. Fox, Tom Hanks, Robert Zemeckis, Richard Donner and John Frankenheimer are among notables who directed episodes.

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