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Nightmares

(1983)

September 2, 1983 1h 39m
56%
TMDB Score

Overview

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.

Joseph Sargent

Director

Top Billed Cast

CR

Cristina Raines

Lisa the Wife (segment "Terror in Topanga")

EE

Emilio Estevez

J.J. Cooney (segment "Bishop of Battle")

LH

Lance Henriksen

MacLeod (segment "The Benediction")

RM

Richard Masur

Steven Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")

VC

Veronica Cartwright

Claire Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")

MUZ

Moon Unit Zappa

Pamela (segment "Bishop of Battle")

TP

Tony Plana

Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction")

JL

Joe Lambie

Phil the Husband (segment "Terror in Topanga")

RG

Robin Gammell

The Bishop (segment "The Benediction")

BA

Bridgette Andersen

Brooke Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")

Official Trailer