Tales From The Crypt Episodes Ranked (Best To Worst)

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1. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Collection Completed (1989)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Jonas has been forced into mandatory retirement. He can't relax, though, because Anita's friends are driving him crazy.

Director: Mary Lambert | Stars: John Kassir, M. Emmet Walsh, Audra Lindley, Martin Garner

Votes: 1,425

2. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: For Cryin' Out Loud (1990)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A greedy rock promoter tries to steal the money raised at a benefit concert when his conscience intervenes.

Director: Jeffrey Price | Stars: Lee Arenberg, Katey Sagal, Iggy Pop, Sam Kinison

Votes: 1,166

3. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: What's Cookin' (1992)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Married couple Fred and Erma's restaurant has seen better days. But things change once a stranger walks in, with a rather unique steak recipe...

Director: Gilbert Adler | Stars: Christopher Reeve, Bess Armstrong, Art LaFleur, Meat Loaf

Votes: 1,194

4. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Cutting Cards (1990)

Not Rated | 20 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Reno 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.

Director: Walter Hill | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Kevin Tighe, John Kassir, Roy Brocksmith

Votes: 1,506

5. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Abra Cadaver (1991)

Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A former potential surgeon sets out to wreak revenge on the brother whose cruel practical joke prevented him from realizing his dream.

Director: Stephen Hopkins | Stars: Beau Bridges, Tony Goldwyn, Tom Wright, John Kassir

Votes: 1,118

6. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Man Who Was Death (1989)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

After the death penalty is abolished, an executioner continues his former job through freelancing...

Director: Walter Hill | Stars: William Sadler, J.W. Smith, Roy Brocksmith, David Wohl

Votes: 2,010

7. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Judy, You're Not Yourself Today (1990)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A housewife stressed out by her husbands reckless behavior welcomes an elderly cosmetics saleswoman in to her home. Only to discover that the old hag has another more devious motive.

Director: Randa Haines | Stars: Frances Bay, Carol Kane, Brian Kerwin, John Kassir

Votes: 1,034

8. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Let the Punishment Fit the Crime (1994)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

An 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.

Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Catherine O'Hara, Peter MacNicol, Joseph Maher, John Kassir

Votes: 722

9. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Carrion Death (1991)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A sadistic serial killer has unforeseen complications when pursued by a determined motorcycle cop in a barren desert.

Director: Steven E. de Souza | Stars: Kyle MacLachlan, George DelHoyo, John Kassir

Votes: 1,165

10. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Yellow (1991)

Not Rated | 37 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

The 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 ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Eric Douglas, Lance Henriksen, Dan Aykroyd

Votes: 1,254

11. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Only Sin Deep (1989)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A hooker learns that beauty is only skin deep.

Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: John Kassir, Lea Thompson, Britt Leach, Brett Cullen

Votes: 1,494

12. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Trap (1991)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Indebted 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.

Director: Michael J. Fox | Stars: Teri Garr, Bruno Kirby, Bruce McGill, James Tolkan

Votes: 1,049

13. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Staired in Horror (1994)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Fugitive Clyde's on the lam from an angry mob. He seeks refuge in a decrepit old mansion owned by an elderly woman. Unbeknownst to Clyde, the house has a curse attached.

Director: Stephen Hopkins | Stars: D.B. Sweeney, Rachel Ticotin, R. Lee Ermey, John Kassir

Votes: 658

14. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Well Cooked Hams (1993)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A ruthless young magician kills an elderly rival magician for his grand prop: the box of death.

Director: Elliot Silverstein | Stars: Martin Sheen, Billy Zane, Maryam d'Abo, John Kassir

Votes: 673

15. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Switch (1990)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A wealthy and elderly man subjects himself to a revolutionary new treatment in order to please his gold-digger girlfriend. Unfortunately becoming young again turns out to be very expensive.

Director: Arnold Schwarzenegger | Stars: William Hickey, Rick Rossovich, Kelly Preston, Roy Brocksmith

Votes: 1,584

16. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Showdown (1992)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A gunfighter confronts his past.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: David Morse, Neil Giuntoli, Roderick Cook, Thomas F. Duffy

Votes: 743

17. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Korman's Kalamity (1990)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A 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.

Director: Rowdy Herrington | Stars: Harry Anderson, Cynthia Gibb, Colleen Camp, John Kassir

Votes: 1,049

18. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: My Brother's Keeper (1990)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Siamese 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.

Director: Peter S. Seaman | Stars: Timothy Stack, Jonathan Stark, Jessica Harper, Ron Orbach

Votes: 1,003

19. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Mute Witness to Murder (1990)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Young woman Suzy looks out of the window of her apartment and witnesses a man murdering a woman in the apartment directly across from hers. Suzy is so traumatized by what she sees that ... See full summary »

Director: Jim Simpson | Stars: Richard Thomas, Patricia Clarkson, Reed Birney, Kristine Nielsen

Votes: 957

20. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Top Billing (1991)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

An 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.

Director: Todd Holland | Stars: Jon Lovitz, Bruce Boxleitner, John Astin, Louise Fletcher

Votes: 1,030

21. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Food for Thought (1993)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A psychic clown and part-time cook who abuses his assistant and wife learns that she is having an affair with a fire eater and plans to runs off with him.

Director: Rodman Flender | Stars: Ernie Hudson, Joan Chen, John Laughlin, Phil Fondacaro

Votes: 664

22. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Curiosity Killed (1992)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A bitter elderly woman learns that her husband and a laid-back couple are hiding a youth potion from her while camping in the wilderness.

Director: Elliot Silverstein | Stars: Margot Kidder, Kevin McCarthy, J.A. Preston, Madge Sinclair

Votes: 697

23. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Fitting Punishment (1990)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

When 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.

Director: Jack Sholder | Stars: Moses Gunn, Jon Clair, Teddy Wilson, John Kassir

Votes: 1,103

24. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Two for the Show (1993)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A 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.

Director: Kevin Hooks | Stars: David Paymer, Vincent Spano, Traci Lords, John Kassir

Votes: 763

25. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: King of the Road (1992)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A life on the edge hot rodder named Billy comes to town run by Sheriff Garrett, he immediately dates and romances his daughter with ulterior motives linked to Garrett's past, for which he ... See full summary »

Director: Tom Holland | Stars: Raymond J. Barry, Brad Pitt, Michelle Bronson, Jack Kehler

Votes: 863

26. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: People Who Live in Brass Hearses (1993)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A 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.

Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Bill Paxton, Lainie Kazan, Brad Dourif, Michael Lerner

Votes: 861

27. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Assassin (1994)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A happy housewife is pitted against three CIA agents, who have come to kill her husband, a supposed rogue agent.

Director: Martin von Haselberg | Stars: Shelley Hack, Chelsea Field, Jonathan Banks, Marshall R. Teague

Votes: 678

28. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Doctor of Horror (1995)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A crazed doctor enlists the help of 2 security guards in a morgue in an attempt to unlock the secrets of the human soul.

Director: Larry Wilson | Stars: Hank Azaria, Travis Tritt, Ben Stein, Austin Pendleton

Votes: 577

29. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Till Death Do We Part (1993)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A young gigolo and husband of a female mobster begins an affair with a night club waitress and the two plots to overthrow the gangster.

Director: W. Peter Iliff | Stars: Kate Vernon, John Stamos, Robert Picardo, Frank Stallone

Votes: 629

30. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Split Second (1991)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A beautiful waitress marries the owner of a lumber camp and then quickly starts to realize that he is not what she really wants.

Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Brion James, Michelle Johnson, Billy Wirth, John Kassir

Votes: 1,058

31. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Lower Berth (1990)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Enoch, the two-faced man, an attraction at a sideshow, falls in love with a 4,000 year old mummy, eventually leading up to the conception of their bastard child, The Crypt Keeper.

Director: Kevin Yagher | Stars: Lewis Arquette, Stefan Gierasch, Mark Rolston, Jeff Yagher

Votes: 968

32. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Ventriloquist's Dummy (1990)

Not Rated | 24 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Amateur ventriloquist Billy Goldman learns that being a ventriloquist might not be the best career for him.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Don Rickles, Bobcat Goldthwait, John Kassir, Shelley Taylor Morgan

Votes: 1,285

33. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: 99 & 44/100% Pure Horror (1995)

Not Rated | 23 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Luden 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 ... See full summary »

Director: Rodman Flender | Stars: Bruce Davison, Cristi Conaway, Darin Heames, Kelly Coffield Park

Votes: 579

34. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Four-Sided Triangle (1990)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Farmer 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.

Director: Tom Holland | Stars: Patricia Arquette, Chelcie Ross, Susan Blommaert, John Kassir

Votes: 1,192

35. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: 'Til Death (1990)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

The gold-digging landowner of a Caribbean villa attempts to woo a haughty rich young woman with the aid of a potion made by his ex-lover; a voodoo priestess. But trouble ensues when he ignores the warnings about the potion.

Director: Chris Walas | Stars: D.W. Moffett, Pamela Gien, Aubrey Morris, John Kassir

Votes: 1,206

36. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Sacrifice (1990)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

An insurance salesman murders an obnoxious tycoon to get his seductive wife and his fortune, but later is blackmailed by a rival.

Director: Richard Greenberg | Stars: Kim Delaney, Kevin Kilner, Don Hood, Michael Ironside

Votes: 1,077

37. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone (1989)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A bum displays his ability to resurrect himself.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: John Kassir, Joe Pantoliano, Robert Wuhl, Kathleen York

Votes: 1,703

38. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Spoiled (1991)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Janet is married to a doctor who's married to his work. She wants to live her life with passion, danger, and romance like Fuchsia Monroe, a soap opera character she watches religiously. ... See full summary »

Director: Andy Wolk | Stars: Faye Grant, Alan Rachins, Anita Morris, Tristan Rogers

Votes: 827

39. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Reluctant Vampire (1991)

Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A good natured vampire takes a more novel approach to satisfying his blood lust with his chosen undercover employment.

Director: Elliot Silverstein | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Sandra Dickinson, George Wendt, Michael Berryman

Votes: 989

40. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Third Pig (1996)

TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

An animated horror version of the Three Little Pigs story. When the third pig is tried and convicted for the murder of his two brothers by a wolf jury, he builds a zombie Frankenpig to take out his revenge on the actual murderer.

Directors: Bill Kopp, Patrick A. Ventura | Stars: John Kassir, Bobcat Goldthwait, Cam Clarke, Charlie Adler

Votes: 567

41. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Death of Some Salesmen (1993)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A conniving con-man posing as a salesman gets more than he bargained for when he comes knocks at the door of the wrong family.

Director: Gilbert Adler | Stars: Tim Curry, Ed Begley Jr., Yvonne De Carlo, John Kassir

Votes: 1,065

42. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Forever Ambergris (1993)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A jaded, has-been photographer plots the demise of his younger, talented protégé when they go on assignment in Central America.

Director: Gary Fleder | Stars: Roger Daltrey, Steve Buscemi, Paul Dooley, Marshall Bell

Votes: 852

43. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: House of Horror (1993)

Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Three 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 ... See full summary »

Director: Bob Gale | Stars: Keith Coogan, Michael DeLuise, Courtney Gains, Brian Krause

Votes: 819

44. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Beauty Rest (1992)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Lie's not been easy for actress, Helen. She's getting older and her dreams of hitting the big time are disappearing. When she gets a chance to take part in a beauty contest, she's determined to do ANYTHING to win.

Director: Stephen Hopkins | Stars: Mimi Rogers, Jennifer Rubin, Kathy Ireland, Buck Henry

Votes: 847

45. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Secret (1990)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A young orphan, named Theodore's adopted by the odd and well-off Colberts, with a dark secret. They're not the only ones.

Director: J. Michael Riva | Stars: Larry Drake, Grace Zabriskie, Mike Simmrin, Georgann Johnson

Votes: 963

46. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Dead Right (1990)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Cathy 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.

Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: Demi Moore, Jeffrey Tambor, Natalija Nogulich, Troy Evans

Votes: 1,541

47. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Loved to Death (1991)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

In Los Angeles, aspiring screenwriter Edward Foster from Indiana has a crush on his neighbor Miranda Singer. However, bimbo Miranda is a gold digger who does not give Edward any attention. ... See full summary »

Director: Tom Mankiewicz | Stars: Andrew McCarthy, Mariel Hemingway, David Hemmings, Kathleen Freeman

Votes: 1,006

48. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The New Arrival (1992)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

An abnormally difficult child tests a psychologist.

Director: Peter Medak | Stars: David Warner, Joan Severance, Zelda Rubinstein, Twiggy

Votes: 967

49. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Easel Kill Ya (1991)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Painter Jack Craig gains himself a wealthy patron when he sells a morbid painting. He soon finds that in order to please his patron, he must continue to paint pictures of death - and this leads him down a murderous path.

Director: John Harrison | Stars: Tim Roth, Roya Megnot, Nancy Fish, Debra Mooney

Votes: 996

50. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Only Skin Deep (1994)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A violent, hot-tempered man goes to a Halloween party hosted by his ex-wife, where he meets a mysterious but beautiful masked woman who needs more help than he does.

Director: William Malone | Stars: Peter Onorati, Sherrie Rose, Stephen Liska, Diane DiLascio

Votes: 756

51. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: On a Deadman's Chest (1992)

Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Danny Darwin learns that his new tattoo might be more than just a tattoo.

Director: William Friedkin | Stars: Yul Vazquez, Paul Hipp, Tia Carrere, Sherrie Rose

Votes: 847

52. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Horror in the Night (1996)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A double-crossing jewel thief is shot and hides out in a hotel where he starts to hallucinate about a mysterious beautiful woman.

Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Elizabeth McGovern, James Wilby, Ronan Vibert, Edward Tudor-Pole

Votes: 523

53. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Lover Come Hack to Me (1989)

Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Peggy wants to make sure her honeymoon turns out perfect.

Director: Tom Holland | Stars: John Kassir, Amanda Plummer, Stephen Shellen, Lisa Figus

Votes: 1,423

54. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Maniac at Large (1992)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A mousy librarian over-react reports of a serial killer.

Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Blythe Danner, Salome Jens, Clarence Williams III, Obba Babatundé

Votes: 810

55. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: None But the Lonely Heart (1992)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A con artist meets and weds a wealthy old widows through a dating service, then murders them and takes the inheritance, finally gets the date of his dreams - the very worst of them.

Director: Tom Hanks | Stars: Treat Williams, Frances Sternhagen, Henry Gibson, Tom Hanks

Votes: 937

56. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Creep Course (1993)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A bookworm is tricked by a jock and her devious Egyptology professor to be the virgin sacrifice to an ancient mummy in the teachers basment.

Director: Jeffrey Boam | Stars: Jeffrey Jones, Anthony Michael Hall, Nina Siemaszko, John Kassir

Votes: 750

57. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Mournin' Mess (1991)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A journalist tries to solve the case of a mysterious serial killer who's been killing homeless people all across the city. What he doesn't realize is how deep the conspiracy behind the murders goes.

Director: Manny Coto | Stars: Steven Weber, Rita Wilson, Ally Walker, Vincent Schiavelli

Votes: 903

58. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: And All Through the House (1989)

Not Rated | 22 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A greedy woman makes the mistake of murdering her husband while an escaped mental patient dressed in a Santa Claus outfit is on the loose.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: John Kassir, Mary Ellen Trainor, Larry Drake, Marshall Bell

Votes: 2,190

59. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Split Personality (1992)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A swindler, Jack loves money and... twins. One day he meets rich twins that show interest in him.

Director: Joel Silver | Stars: Joe Pesci, Jacqueline Alexandra Citron, Kristen Amber Citron, Burt Young

Votes: 952

60. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: This'll Kill Ya (1992)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

In a research lab, when two colleagues accidentally inject an experimental virus into their sleazy boss that will eventually kill him, he tries to get revenge on them, believing it was no accident.

Director: Robert Longo | Stars: Sonia Braga, Dylan McDermott, Cleavon Little, John Kassir

Votes: 783

61. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: About Face (1996)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A sleazy minister in Victorian England gets a nasty surprise when he discovers he previously fathered twin daughters.

Director: Thomas E. Sanders | Stars: Anthony Andrews, Imelda Staunton, Anna Friel, John Kassir

Votes: 471

62. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Three's a Crowd (1990)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A married couple is trying to enjoy their anniversary. However, the husband is sure his wife is cheating on him.

Director: David Burton Morris | Stars: Gavan O'Herlihy, Ruth de Sosa, Paul Lieber, John Kassir

Votes: 1,314

63. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Television Terror (1990)

Not Rated | 21 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A TV shock journalist gives an on-air tour of an eerie haunted house.

Director: Charlie Picerni | Stars: Morton Downey Jr., Dorothy Parke, Peter Van Norden, John Kassir

Votes: 1,292

64. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Revenge Is the Nuts (1994)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Residents at a shelter for the blind turn the tables on their cruel overseer.

Director: Jonas McCord | Stars: Anthony Zerbe, Teri Polo, John Savage, Bibi Besch

Votes: 590

65. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: You, Murderer (1995)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Plastic 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.

Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini, Sherilyn Fenn

Votes: 739

66. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Strung Along (1992)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

An aging puppeteer suspects his much younger wife has a lover.

Director: Kevin Yagher | Stars: Donald O'Connor, Patricia Charbonneau, Zach Galligan, John Kassir

Votes: 789

67. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Pit (1994)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Felix Johnson and Aaron Scott are two of the top martial arts fighters in their game. Their last fight was a draw, and for the most part, they can accept that. Its their wives who are a ... See full summary »

Director: John Harrison | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Debbe Dunning, Marjean Holden, Stoney Jackson

Votes: 611

68. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Werewolf Concerto (1992)

Not Rated | 24 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

An Agatha Christie-style mystery sees the inhabitants of a remote hotel terrorized by rumors of a werewolf prowling the area. Not to fear, as a self-appointed werewolf hunter is amongst them. But might he have a dark secret of his own?

Director: Steve Perry | Stars: Timothy Dalton, Dennis Farina, Walter Gotell, Charles Fleischer

Votes: 824

69. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Fatal Caper (1996)

Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Two adult brothers come to blows over the fortune of their wealthy father, whose interests are protected by a lovely young woman with questionable loyalties.

Director: Bob Hoskins | Stars: Natasha Richardson, Bob Hoskins, Greg Wise, Leslie Phillips

Votes: 564

70. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Dead Wait (1991)

Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Red Buckley is a natural red head in search of a one-of-a-kind black pearl. He gets a job on a plantation owned by Mr. Duval where the pearl is said to be. Shown to his room in Duvall's ... See full summary »

Director: Tobe Hooper | Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, John Rhys-Davies, Vanity, James Remar

Votes: 929

71. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Oil's Well That Ends Well (1993)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A duo of con artists try to take the jackpot when tricking a group of southern investors into thinking there's a large amount of oil under an isolated cemetery.

Director: Paul Abascal | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Priscilla Presley, Noble Willingham, Alan Ruck

Votes: 674

72. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Thing from the Grave (1990)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

When an abusive agent learns that his sexy model of a girlfriend is cheating on him with a photographer, he kills him and later kidnaps his girlfriend, but soon learns the love is more powerful in death

Director: Fred Dekker | Stars: Miguel Ferrer, Teri Hatcher, Kyle Secor, John Kassir

Votes: 1,181

73. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Seance (1992)

Not Rated | 24 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Two con artist attempt to steal the fortune of a rich man they accidentally killed by creating a fake seance for his blind wife, but not everything goes to plan.

Director: Gary Fleder | Stars: Cathy Moriarty, Ben Cross, Ellen Crawford, John Vernon

Votes: 763

74. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Operation Friendship (1994)

Not Rated | 24 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

When a talented but meek computer programmer hits it off with his cute female neighbor, his cocky imaginary friend insidiously turns on him fearing that he won't be needed anymore.

Director: Roland Mesa | Stars: Tate Donovan, Michelle Burke, John Caponera, Peter Dobson

Votes: 592

75. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Whirlpool (1994)

Not Rated | 21 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Struggling comic book artist Rolanda gets fired from her job by her mean and demanding boss Vern. However, Rolanda finds herself experiencing the events of this one fateful day over and ... See full summary »

Director: Mick Garris | Stars: Rita Rudner, Richard Lewis, John Kassir, Blake Clark

Votes: 606

76. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Ear Today... Gone Tomorrow (1996)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A greedy safe cracker with a slight hearing loss gets entangled in a game between a mobster and his beautiful, exotic wife and ends up getting the auditory system he could only dream of. But there's a price.

Director: Christopher Hart | Stars: Robert Lindsay, Gretchen Palmer, Richard Johnson, Phil Davis

Votes: 455

77. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Undertaking Palor (1991)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Four boys find out that the local undertaker and a pharmacist are in cahoots to murder rich locals and profit from their funerals.

Director: Michael Thau | Stars: John Glover, Graham Jarvis, Aron Eisenberg, Scott Fults

Votes: 886

78. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Bribe (1994)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A fire inspector is forced to take a bribe from a sleazy strip club owner in order to buy a scholarship for his daughter.

Director: Ramón Menéndez | Stars: Terry O'Quinn, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Benicio Del Toro, Hal Williams

Votes: 592

79. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Escape (1996)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A traitor in the second World War is restricted to a prison camp and one of the men he betrayed is transported to the camp and promises to reveal his identity.

Director: Peter MacDonald | Stars: Martin Kemp, Nickolas Grace, Nick Reding, Roy Dotrice

Votes: 481

80. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Comes the Dawn (1995)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Colonel Parker and Sergeant Burrows, two ex-soldiers with a murky past, arrive in the Alaskan wilderness to do some illegal hunting. They get a local girl called Jeri Drumbeater, Parker's ... See full summary »

Director: John Herzfeld | Stars: Bruce Payne, Vivian Wu, Susan Tyrrell, Michael Ironside

Votes: 584

81. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Confession (1996)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Evans, 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.

Director: Peter Hewitt | Stars: Eddie Izzard, Ciarán Hinds, Alun Armstrong, John Benfield

Votes: 468

82. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: In the Groove (1994)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Abrasive shock jock Gary gets demoted to the graveyard shift by his bitchy radio station owner sister Rita because of poor ratings. Gary manages to regain his stride thanks to his eager new... See full summary »

Director: Vincent Spano | Stars: Miguel Ferrer, Linda Doucett, Wendie Malick, John Kassir

Votes: 553

83. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Came the Dawn (1993)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A lecherous millionaire offers a lift to a beautiful seductress in the middle of nowhere with horrific consequences.

Director: Uli Edel | Stars: Brooke Shields, Perry King, Michael J. Pollard, Valerie Wildman

Votes: 711

84. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: A Slight Case of Murder (1996)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A game of cat and mouse ensues between a female mystery novelist and her jealous former husband when he accuses her of having a love affair with her nosy neighbor's son.

Director: Brian Helgeland | Stars: Francesca Annis, Christopher Cazenove, Elizabeth Spriggs, Patrick Barlow

Votes: 510

85. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Half-Way Horrible (1993)

Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

The owner of a chemical company's sinister past dealings come back to haunt him when he identifies the body of a business associate.

Director: Gregory Widen | Stars: Clancy Brown, Martin Kove, Costas Mandylor, Charles Martin Smith

Votes: 616

86. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Smoke Wrings (1996)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A young man with a strange device is hired onto an advertising company by an esteemed executive--but what the exec doesn't know is that the young man is in cahoots with her enraged ex-partner who is out for revenge.

Director: Mandie Fletcher | Stars: Ute Lemper, Chris Stanton, Tres Hanley, Daniel Craig

Votes: 506

87. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: As Ye Sow (1993)

Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Wealthy and successful middle-aged businessman Leo Burns suspects that his much younger wife Bridget is having an extramarital affair. Leo hires sleazy private investigator G.G. Devoe to find out the identity of Bridget's lover.

Director: Kyle MacLachlan | Stars: Hector Elizondo, Patsy Kensit, John Shea, Adam West

Votes: 721

88. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Report from the Grave (1996)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A scientist named Elliot invents a way to read memories of the dead. To test the device, Elliot and his girlfriend Arianne break into the crypt of a dead serial killer.

Director: William Malone | Stars: James Frain, Siobhan Flynn, Jonathan Firth, Gordon Peters

Votes: 484

89. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Surprise Party (1994)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

No-count Ray Wells kills his dying father so he can inherit an old ruined farmhouse. Unbeknownst to Ray, said farmhouse has a nightmarish legacy attached to it.

Director: Elliot Silverstein | Stars: Adam Storke, Clare Hoak, Jake Busey, Rance Howard

Votes: 547

90. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Last Respects (1996)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Three bickering sisters left in charge of their late father's struggling curiosity shop come into possession of a cursed monkey's paw, and try to use it to their advantage - with deadly results.

Director: Freddie Francis | Stars: Emma Samms, Kerry Fox, Julie Cox, Michael Denison

Votes: 538

91. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: The Kidnapper (1996)

Not Rated | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

A young man takes in a pregnant woman and falls in love with her but becomes jealous when her baby is born so he sets out to get rid of the kid forever.

Directors: James H. Spencer, Robin Bextor | Stars: Steve Coogan, Julia Sawalha, Tim Stern, Serena Gordon

Votes: 537

92. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Cold War (1996)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

After losing their friend Cutter in a botched robbery, Ford and Cammy, a wild young Londoner crime couple, split up and Cammy finds a new lover, Jimmy. Jealous, Ford shoots him and the trio discovers something shocking about one another.

Directors: Andrew Morahan, Robin Bextor | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Jane Horrocks, Colin Salmon, John Salthouse

Votes: 546

93. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Deadline (1991)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

An alcoholic reporter is inspired by a beautiful woman to find a good murder case no matter what.

Director: Walter Hill | Stars: Richard Jordan, Jon Polito, Richard Herd, John Capodice

Votes: 821



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