Creepshow

Theatrical - Wide 1982-11-12

Cast Hal Holbrook Adrienne Barbeau Fritz Weaver Leslie Nielsen E.G. Marshall
Written by Stephen King

Box Office Gross: $21,028,755

Running Time: 120 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Laurel Entertainment, United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)

Genres: Comedy Horror

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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.

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An announcement trailer has been released for the Creepshow video game, which will be available to play in August

An announcement trailer has been released for the Creepshow video game, which will be available to play in August

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Creepshow video game unveils a trailer and an August release window

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An announcement trailer has been released for the Creepshow video game, which will be available to play in August

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The Creepshow franchise continues in novel form with the short story collection Creepshow: 13 Tales of Terror

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Creepshow: 13 Tales of Terror short story collection reaches store shelves in May

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Creepshow season 2, episode 2 (TV Review)

Posted 5 years ago

PLOT: The Creep flips through the pages of a Creepshow comic book to bring us two horrifying stories: Dead and Breakfast and Pesticide. REVIEW: Of the four segments that make up the first two episodes of Creepshow's second season, three of...

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PLOT: The Creep flips through the pages of a Creepshow comic book to bring us two horrifying stories: Model Kid and Public Television of the Dead. REVIEW: If you've seen George A. Romero's 1982 classic Creepshow, you've sort of already seen...

A Creepshow Holiday Special, Greg Nicotero, Anna Camp (Horror TV Review)

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: A shapeshifters anonymous meeting is raided by the armies of Santa Claus, who has been hunting shapeshifters since Biblical times. REVIEW: Season 2 of Shudder's TV series expansion of the Creepshow franchise is currently in production, and when the...

A Creepshow Animated Special, Stephen King, Kiefer Sutherland (TV Review)

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: A special animated episode of the Shudder anthology series Creepshow brings Stephen King's Survivor Type and Joe Hill's Twittering from the Circus of the Dead to the screen. REVIEW: Back in 1982, George A. Romero teamed with Stephen King...

TV Review: Creepshow

Posted 7 years ago

Synopsis: Based on the iconic 1982 horror film from Stephen King and George A. Romero, Creepshow is an anthology horror series featuring famous faces and filmmakers from the genre and beyond. Led by Greg Nicotero, this series brings the scariest...

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Skybound will be publishing a five-issue horror comic book series Creepshow, a continuation of the George A. Romero, Stephen King franchise

Skybound will be publishing a five-issue horror comic book series Creepshow, a continuation of the George A. Romero, Stephen King franchise

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Creepshow Cancelled At Shudder After Four Seasons

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After four seasons, Shudder's Creepshow has been cancelled but fret not, as they are releasing a complete series on Blu-ray later this year!

The Revisited series looks back at the classic horror anthology Creepshow, from George A. Romero and Stephen King

The Revisited series looks back at the classic horror anthology Creepshow, from George A. Romero and Stephen King

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Creepshow (1982) Revisited – Horror Movie Review

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The Revisited series looks back at the classic horror anthology Creepshow, from George A. Romero and Stephen King

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The Horror TV Shows We Miss series celebrates the holidays with a look back at some memorable Christmas episodes

Creepshow: Joe Hill's Wolverton Station comic book will be reaching store shelves and digital stores in March

Creepshow: Joe Hill's Wolverton Station comic book will be reaching store shelves and digital stores in March

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Creepshow: Joe Hill’s Wolverton Station comic book coming in March

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Creepshow: Joe Hill's Wolverton Station comic book will be reaching store shelves and digital stores in March

A clip from Creepshow season 4 previews an intense moment shared by Mike Flanagan regulars Ruth Codd and Samantha Sloyan

A clip from Creepshow season 4 previews an intense moment shared by Mike Flanagan regulars Ruth Codd and Samantha Sloyan

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Creepshow season 4 clip shows an intense moment from newly released Shudder show

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A clip from Creepshow season 4 previews an intense moment shared by Mike Flanagan regulars Ruth Codd and Samantha Sloyan

Skybound will be releasing a Creepshow Holiday Special one-shot comic book, in addition to Volume 2 of their Creepshow comic book series

Skybound will be releasing a Creepshow Holiday Special one-shot comic book, in addition to Volume 2 of their Creepshow comic book series

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Creepshow Holiday Special comic book will introduce The Christmas Man

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Skybound will be releasing a Creepshow Holiday Special one-shot comic book, in addition to Volume 2 of their Creepshow comic book series

Creepshow season 4 will premiere on Shudder, AMC, and AMC+ in October - and the trailer features Tom Atkins from the original Creepshow!

Creepshow season 4 will premiere on Shudder, AMC, and AMC+ in October - and the trailer features Tom Atkins from the original Creepshow!

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Creepshow season 4 gets an October premiere date and a trailer featuring Tom Atkins

Posted 3 years ago

Creepshow season 4 will premiere on Shudder, AMC, and AMC+ in October - and the trailer features Tom Atkins from the original Creepshow!

Former Shudder chief Craig Engler is teaming with Creepshow producers The Cartel to launch the horror-focused Shiver Studios

Former Shudder chief Craig Engler is teaming with Creepshow producers The Cartel to launch the horror-focused Shiver Studios

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Former Shudder chief and Creepshow producers launch Shiver Studios

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Former Shudder chief Craig Engler is teaming with Creepshow producers The Cartel to launch the horror-focused Shiver Studios

The Creepshow franchise continues in novel form with the short story collection Creepshow: 13 Tales of Terror

The Creepshow franchise continues in novel form with the short story collection Creepshow: 13 Tales of Terror

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Creepshow: Scream Factory brings George A. Romero, Stephen King classic to 4K UHD

Posted 3 years ago

Scream Factory is bringing the 1982 George A. Romero / Stephen King anthology film Creepshow to 4K UHD in June

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Creepshow (1982) – WTF Happened to This Horror Movie?

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