Top 50 Tales from the Crypt Episodes
This is my favorite 50 Episodes of the great show Tales from the Crypt, also in my opinion season 5 was the best season.
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- DirectorCharlie PicerniStarsMorton Downey Jr.Dorothy ParkePeter Van NordenA TV shock journalist gives an on-air tour of an eerie haunted house.
- DirectorGilbert AdlerStarsChristopher ReeveBess ArmstrongArt LaFleurMarried couple Fred and Erma's restaurant has seen better days. But things change once a stranger walks in, with a rather unique steak recipe...
- DirectorJack SholderStarsMoses GunnJon ClairTeddy WilsonWhen funeral director Ezra Thornberry gets his very polite young nephew Bobby as a roommate, he eventually learns his rude harsh behavior towards him could be fatal.
- DirectorPeter MedakStarsDavid WarnerJoan SeveranceZelda RubinsteinAn abnormally difficult child tests a psychologist.
- 1989–199630mNot Rated7.9 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorGilbert AdlerStarsTim CurryEd Begley Jr.Yvonne De CarloA conniving con-man posing as a salesman gets more than he bargained for when he comes knocks at the door of the wrong family.
- DirectorTodd HollandStarsJon LovitzBruce BoxleitnerJohn AstinAn unattractive and unlucky actor can't get a role because of his looks. His agent and girlfriend leave him. But he doesn't intend to give up - he wants the role of Hamlet.
- DirectorStephen HopkinsStarsBeau BridgesTony GoldwynTom WrightA former potential surgeon sets out to wreak revenge on the brother whose cruel practical joke prevented him from realizing his dream.
- 1989–199622mNot Rated7.7 (2.2K)TV EpisodeDirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsJohn KassirMary Ellen TrainorLarry DrakeA greedy woman makes the mistake of murdering her husband while an escaped mental patient dressed in a Santa Claus outfit is on the loose.
- 1989–199624mNot Rated7.6 (1.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard DonnerStarsDon RicklesBobcat GoldthwaitJohn KassirAmateur ventriloquist Billy Goldman learns that being a ventriloquist might not be the best career for him.
- DirectorBob GaleStarsKeith CooganMichael DeLuiseCourtney GainsThree pledges for a fraternity on probation run by a soft-spoken leader and his 2 sidekicks are visited by a beautiful young sorority gal, who's looking for a frat to pledge her own sorority ends up tagging along with the pledges to an abandoned house where an urban legend murder took place years before. Led by the obnoxious pledge master, the trio of pledges must enter the house and pass each test given to them. The question is ; will they survive?
- DirectorJeffrey BoamStarsJeffrey JonesAnthony Michael HallNina SiemaszkoA bookworm is tricked by a jock and her devious Egyptology professor to be the virgin sacrifice to an ancient mummy in the teachers basment.
- 1989–199627mNot Rated7.5 (867)TV EpisodeDirectorRussell MulcahyStarsBill PaxtonLainie KazanBrad DourifA hot-tempered convict with a butter addiction tries to get revenge, with the help of his mentally challenged brother, on the ice cream trucker who was responsible for his arrest, unaware the driver also has a dark secret too.
- DirectorJ. Michael RivaStarsLarry DrakeGrace ZabriskieMike SimmrinA young orphan, named Theodore's adopted by the odd and well-off Colberts, with a dark secret. They're not the only ones.
- DirectorKevin HooksStarsDavid PaymerVincent SpanoTraci LordsA man murders his beautiful younger wife when she threatens to leave him. He then packs her body in a big suitcase and boards a train, where he is stalked by an inquisitive detective.
- DirectorHoward DeutchStarsDemi MooreJeffrey TamborNatalija NogulichCathy wants a rich and successful life, and fast. She visits a medium who tells her she will meet a man who will inherit a lot of money, and die in a violent way soon after. When she meets grossly overweight Charlie who informs her of his rich relatives, she promptly marries him. As it turns out, the medium is always right.
- DirectorMichael J. FoxStarsTeri GarrBruno KirbyBruce McGillIndebted unhappy married couple, Lou and Irene, commit a life insurance fraud. Lou's brother Billy helps him fake his death and leave for Mexico. But Irene and Billy fall in love and when Lou returns, they claim they don't know him.
- DirectorRussell MulcahyStarsBrion JamesMichelle JohnsonBilly WirthA beautiful waitress marries the owner of a lumber camp and then quickly starts to realize that he is not what she really wants.
- DirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsKirk DouglasEric DouglasLance HenriksenThe year is 1918. During World War I, somewhere in France, it's the 49th day of continuous battle on the front lines. Lieutenant Martin Kalthrob doesn't want to be in the army anymore and asks his father, General Kalthrob, for a discharge. His father refuses but says he will transfer him to the rear if he leads a patrol to the German lines and fix the broken communication line. When he proves himself to be a coward, his father orders a court martial with penalty of death by firing squad.
- DirectorKevin YagherStarsDonald O'ConnorPatricia CharbonneauZach GalliganAn aging puppeteer suspects his much younger wife has a lover.
- DirectorTom HollandStarsPatricia ArquetteChelcie RossSusan BlommaertFarmer George is attracted to Mary Jo, the nubile young woman who helps out with the chores. The problem is... she's in love with a scarecrow.
- DirectorUli EdelStarsBrooke ShieldsPerry KingMichael J. PollardA lecherous millionaire offers a lift to a beautiful seductress in the middle of nowhere with horrific consequences.
- DirectorMichael ThauStarsJohn GloverGraham JarvisAron EisenbergFour boys find out that the local undertaker and a pharmacist are in cahoots to murder rich locals and profit from their funerals.
- DirectorLarry WilsonStarsHank AzariaTravis TrittBen SteinA crazed doctor enlists the help of 2 security guards in a morgue in an attempt to unlock the secrets of the human soul.
- DirectorRowdy HerringtonStarsHarry AndersonCynthia GibbColleen CampA cop learns that an illustrator of "Tales from the Crypt" might have the power to make his monstrous creations come to life due to his shrewish wife.
- DirectorPeter S. SeamanStarsTimothy StackJonathan StarkJessica HarperSiamese twins, one timid and kind-hearted and the other reckless and sadistic, must make a decision on whether or not to allow an experimental surgery to have them separated even though one of them doesn't want to be split from the other.