Nightmares (1983)

  • R
  • 09/02/1983 (US)
  • Horror, Science Fiction
  • 1h 39m

Nightmares... is this year's sleeper.

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

Christopher Crowe

Writer

Jeffrey Bloom

Writer

Cast

Cristina Raines's headshot

Cristina Raines

Lisa the Wife (segment "Terror in Topanga")
Emilio Estevez's headshot

Emilio Estevez

J.J. Cooney (segment "Bishop of Battle")
Lance Henriksen's headshot

Lance Henriksen

MacLeod (segment "The Benediction")
Richard Masur's headshot

Richard Masur

Steven Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
Veronica Cartwright's headshot

Veronica Cartwright

Claire Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
Moon Unit Zappa's headshot

Moon Unit Zappa

Pamela (segment "Bishop of Battle")
Tony Plana's headshot

Tony Plana

Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction")
Joe Lambie's headshot

Joe Lambie

Phil the Husband (segment "Terror in Topanga")

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