Top 25 Tales from the Crypt episodes
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- 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...
- DirectorCharlie PicerniStarsMorton Downey Jr.Dorothy ParkePeter Van NordenA TV shock journalist gives an on-air tour of an eerie haunted house.
- 1989–199627mNot Rated7.5 (881)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.
- DirectorWalter HillStarsLance HenriksenKevin TigheJohn KassirReno and Sam are a pair of hardcore gamblers who don't play for fun. They challenge each other in a simple game of cards, and the end result could be deadlier then they could've ever bargained for.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- DirectorSteven E. de SouzaStarsKyle MacLachlanGeorge DelHoyoJohn KassirA sadistic serial killer has unforeseen complications when pursued by a determined motorcycle cop in a barren desert.
- 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.
- 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.
- DirectorMartin von HaselbergStarsShelley HackChelsea FieldJonathan BanksA happy housewife is pitted against three CIA agents, who have come to kill her husband, a supposed rogue agent.
- DirectorGary FlederStarsRoger DaltreySteve BuscemiPaul DooleyA jaded, has-been photographer plots the demise of his younger, talented protégé when they go on assignment in Central America.
- 1989–199628mNot Rated7.3 (1.8K)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard DonnerStarsJohn KassirJoe PantolianoRobert WuhlA bum displays his ability to resurrect himself.
- DirectorJoel SilverStarsJoe PesciJacqueline Alexandra CitronKristen Amber CitronA swindler, Jack loves money and... twins. One day he meets rich twins that show interest in him.
- DirectorPeter HewittStarsEddie IzzardCiarán HindsAlun ArmstrongEvans, a sly horror screenwriter suspected in a series of grisly murders of women whose heads were taken by the killer as trophies, is interrogated by Jack Lynch, a clever hardboiled homicide detective whom every cop idolizes.
- DirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsHumphrey BogartJohn LithgowIsabella RosselliniPlastic surgery makes a criminal look like Humphrey Bogart. Years later, he's a successful businessman. His angry wife finds out about his past and threatens him. He asks his plastic surgeon friend to end her. Twist after twist ensues.
- 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.
- DirectorPeter MedakStarsDavid WarnerJoan SeveranceZelda RubinsteinAn abnormally difficult child tests a psychologist.
- 1989–199625mNot Rated7.1 (740)TV EpisodeDirectorRussell MulcahyStarsCatherine O'HaraPeter MacNicolJoseph MaherAn unscrupulous ambulance-chasing lawyer gets stuck in a strange town for moving violations, and soon learns that the punishment for even petty crimes in the town comes with a gruesome result.
- 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.
- 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 PriceStarsLee ArenbergKatey SagalIggy PopA greedy rock promoter tries to steal the money raised at a benefit concert when his conscience intervenes.
- 1989–199623mNot Rated6.7 (591)TV EpisodeDirectorRodman FlenderStarsBruce DavisonCristi ConawayDarin HeamesLuden Sandelton is the meek president of a company that manufactures bars of soap. When the advertising campaign for the latest line of soap is deemed a failure, Luden has no choice but to fire his artist wife Willa who designed the artwork for said campaign. However, the greedy and unfaithful Willa has her own deadly ideas about rectifying the situation.