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| Director: | Joseph Sargent | 
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| Writer: | Christopher Crowe, Jeffrey Bloom | 
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| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 02, 1983 | 
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| Director: | Joseph Sargent | 
| Writer: | Christopher Crowe, Jeffrey Bloom | 
| Genres: | Science Fiction, Horror | 
| Keywords | video game, monster, animal attack, supernatural, truck, anthology, urban legend, priest, serial killer, scientist, maniac, demon, giant rat | 
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $6,670,680 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| 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) | 
| Rudy Negrete | Emiliano (segment The Bishop of Battle) | 
| Clare Torao | Mori the Newswoman (segment "Terror in Topanga") | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Christopher Crowe | Writer | 
| Jeffrey Bloom | Writer | 
| Mario DiLeo | Director of Photography | 
| Gerald Perry Finnerman | Director of Photography | 
| Rod Stephens | Editor | 
| Anita Dann | Casting | 
| Dean Mitzner | Production Design | 
| Lee Poll | Set Decoration | 
| Nancy McArdle | Costume Design | 
| Nick Mezzanotti | Costume Design | 
| James R. Scribner | Makeup Artist | 
| Doug Metzger | Second Assistant Director | 
| Kevin G. Cremin | First Assistant Director | 
| Gary Jensen | Stunt Coordinator | 
| Byron Quisenberry | Stunts | 
| Walter Wyatt | Stunts | 
| Pamela Bebermeyer | Stunts | 
| Laura Dashosh | Stunts | 
| Joseph Sargent | Director | 
| Craig Safan | Original Music Composer | 
| Michael Brown | Editor | 
| Gene Hartline | Stunts | 
| Dennis Madalone | Stunts | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Christopher Crowe | Producer | 
| Alan Barnette | Associate Producer | 
| Alex Beaton | Executive Producer | 
| Andrew Mirisch | Executive Producer | 
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