03 May 1990
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.
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James L. Edwards James
Douglas Esper Doug
Rick Jermain Detective Jenkins
Dustin Boltjes Boogeyman
Tharasa DiMeo Sewer Hobo
David Ellefson Ellefson
Thom Hazaert Hazaert
Bob Coldicott Crazy Train Hobo
Steve Hergina Creepy Hobo
Michele Esper Paranoid Hobo
Omar Baig Dotani
William S. Tribell Cracker Jack
Frederick Husar Diesel
David Bachmeier Drunk Hobo
Isabelle Fox Mr. Hands
Jeff Hatrix Serious Hobo
Tim Novotny Bishop
Mike Vamos Suited Man
Andrea Knight Hooker
Chris Akin Self
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