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Nightmares (1983)

Nightmares... is this year's sleeper.

  • Sep 2, 1983
  • 1h 39m
  • R

5.9/10

TMDB user score
106 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Nightmares is a 1983 horror and science fiction film directed by Joseph Sargent. Its leading cast includes Cristina Raines, Emilio Estevez and Lance Henriksen. It runs for 1 hour 39 minutes.

Synopsis

A collection of short stories. In one a woman who leaves her house late at night to drive to the store while a killer is loose encounters some problems. In the second an arcade whiz kid's obsession with a game leads to deadly consequences. In the third a small town priest loses his faith and decides to leave town, but in the desert is stalked by a mysterious black pick-up truck. In the final story, a family's problem with a rat is larger than they think.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 39 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
5.9/10 from 106 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Cristina Raines Lisa the Wife (segment "Terror in Topanga")
  • Emilio Estevez J.J. Cooney (segment "Bishop of Battle")
  • Lance Henriksen MacLeod (segment "The Benediction")
  • Richard Masur Steven Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
  • Veronica Cartwright Claire Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
  • Moon Unit Zappa Pamela (segment "Bishop of Battle")
  • Tony Plana Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction")
  • Joe Lambie Phil the Husband (segment "Terror in Topanga")
  • Robin Gammell The Bishop (segment "The Benediction")
  • Bridgette Andersen Brooke Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
  • Albert Hague Mel Keefer (segment "Night of the Rat")
  • Lee Ving William Henry Glazier (segment "Terror in Topanga") (as Lee James Jude)
  • Mariclare Costello Adele Cooney (segment "The Bishop of Battle")
  • Louis Giambalvo Jerry Cooney (segment "The Bishop of Battle")
  • William Sanderson Gas station attendant (segment "Terror in Topanga") (uncredited)
  • Billy Jayne Zock (segment "Bishop of Battle")
  • Raleigh Bond Norman, a Neighbor (segment "Terror in Topanga")
  • Flea Singer (voice)

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