Name: Tales from the Crypt
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 1989-06-10
Rating: 8.0
Cast: John Kassir

The Man Who Was Death / And All Through the House / Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone

76 min

A prison executioner loses his vocation when the state abolishes the death penalty. Unable to transition to civilian life, he begins hunting acquitted criminals to administer his own brand of high voltage street justice in the shadows. After killing her husband on Christmas eve, an adulterous woman is attacked by an escaped ax-wielding maniac in a Santa suit looking for someone naughty or nice. Carnival star Ulric the Undying, buried alive, recalls his nine-lives transplant—and suddenly fears he's lost count.

02

Only Sin Deep

28 min

A young, narcissistic prostitute named Sylvia Vane sells her beauty to pawnbroker to land a rich husband, only to discover the price was more than she bargained for.

03

Lover Come Hack to Me

29 min

Charles marries Peggy but only for her money, planning to kill her and make it look like an accident. One night, things change when her dead mother pays a visit and Peggy shows Charles her own family tradition.

04

Collection Completed

28 min

After 47 year of tool sales, Jonas has finally found some time to relax and take a break. Or so he thinks. After he returns from his work, he finds out that his wife has been taking in stray animals. He decides to take up a new hobby...taxidermy.