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Tales from the darkside the movie  Cover Image DVD DVD

Tales from the darkside [videorecording] : the movie / Paramount Pictures.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792176316
  • ISBN: 9780792176312
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Hollywood, CA : Paramount Pictures, c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1990.
MPAA rating: R.
Special features: commentary by director John Harrison and screenwriter George A. Romero; theatrical trailer.
Formatted Contents Note:
Wraparound story -- Lot 249 -- Cat from hell -- Lover's vow.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Make-up effects consultant Dick Smith ; co-producer David R. Kappes ; "Lot 249" screenplay by Michael McDowell ; inspired by a story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ; "Cat from Hell" screenplay by George A, Romero ; based on a story by Stephen King ; "Lover's Vow" written by Michael McDowell ; produced by Richard P. Rubinstein and Michael Galin ; directed by John Harrison.
Participant or Performer Note:
Deborah Harry, Christian Slater, David Johansen, William Hickey, James Remar, Rae Dawn Chong.
Summary, etc.:
A boy who is captured by a modern-day witch tells her three horror stories to avoid becoming her victim.
System Details Note:
DVD, Region 1, NTSC, Dolby digital surround 5.1, widescreen.
Language Note:
Soundtrack in English (Dolby 5.1 surround) with optional dubbed track in French (mono); English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject: Witches > Drama.
Mummies > Drama.
Murder > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Horror films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Anthology films.


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