
Overview
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.
Trailer
Crew
DirectorGeorge A. Romero
WriterStephen King
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")

E.G. 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 O'Malley
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")

Tom Atkins
Stan (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue") (uncredited)
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Keywords
monsterhalloweengoremeteorburied alivecockroachbased on comicanthologyanimated scenezombieliving deadhorror anthologywitty
Details
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$21M
TMDb Votes
1,141
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026














