Creepshow

1982 PG-13 2h 0m

6.9 /10

1.1K

Genre

Horror Comedy

Plot

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.

Director

George A. Romero

Writers

Stephen King

Stars

Hal Holbrook Adrienne Barbeau Fritz Weaver

Cast & Crew

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")

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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)

Ann Muffly

Lenora Castonmeyer (voice) (uncredited)

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Charles Van Eman

Bartender (segment "The Crate")

Richard P. Rubinstein

Bearded Party Guest (segment "The Crate")

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Carol McCloskey

Party Guest (segment "The Crate")

David Garrison

College Party Host (segment "The Crate")

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Darryl Ferrucci

Fluffy (segment "The Crate")

Marty Schiff

Garbage Man #1 (segment "Epilogue")

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Peter Messer

Yarbro (segment "Father's Day")

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Katie Karlovitz

Maid (segment "The Crate")

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Cletus Anderson

Host (segment "The Crate")

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Chuck Aber

Richard Raymond (segment "The Crate")

Joe Hill

Billy (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue")

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Nann Mogg

Mrs. Danvers (segment "Father's Day")

Robert Harper

Charlie Gereson (segment "The Crate")

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Elizabeth Regan

Cass Blaine (segment "Father's Day")

User Reviews

Dr_Nostromo

31 Jan 2026

94/100 Written by Stephen King and directed by George A. Romero, this film is arguably one of the best horror anthologies ever made. An exquisite m...

SoSmooth1982

10 May 2023

I was so terrified of this movie as a kid. Now that im older its not so scary at all. Still a good movie even tho its old and poorly made.

talisencrw

10 May 2016

I know I'll probably get a lot of flak for suggesting this, but I strongly feel that this anthology piece director Romero did, largely helped by Steph...