Movie

Nightmares

“Nightmares... is this year's sleeper.”

★ 5.7(93)19831h 39m

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Good to know

Director: Joseph Sargent
Release date: 1983-09-02
Runtime: 1h 39m
Language: English
Box office: $6,670,680
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Universal Pictures

Nightmares — trailer

About Nightmares

Nightmares is a 1983 movie in the Horror and Science Fiction genres, directed by Joseph Sargent, starring Cristina Raines, Emilio Estevez and Lance Henriksen. It has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 93 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Nightmares in Israel — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Cristina Raines

Lisa the Wife (segment "Terror in Topanga")

Emilio Estevez

J.J. Cooney (segment "Bishop of Battle")

Lance Henriksen

MacLeod (segment "The Benediction")

Richard Masur

Steven Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")

Veronica Cartwright

Claire Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")

Moon Unit Zappa

Pamela (segment "Bishop of Battle")

Tony Plana

Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction")

Joe Lambie

Phil the Husband (segment "Terror in Topanga")

Robin Gammell

The Bishop (segment "The Benediction")

Bridgette Andersen

Brooke Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")

Albert Hague

Mel Keefer (segment "Night of the Rat")

Lee Ving

William Henry Glazier (segment "Terror in Topanga") (as Lee James Jude)

Themes & keywords

monstervideo gamesupernaturalanimal attackanthologytruckurban legendpriestserial killerscientistmaniacdemongiant rat

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Nightmares in Israel?+

Nightmares is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Israel. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Nightmares on Netflix?+

Nightmares is not on Netflix in Israel right now.

How long is Nightmares?+

Nightmares has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

Who stars in Nightmares?+

Nightmares stars Cristina Raines, Emilio Estevez, Lance Henriksen, Richard Masur and Veronica Cartwright.

When did Nightmares come out?+

Nightmares is a 1983 movie directed by Joseph Sargent.

What genre is Nightmares?+

Nightmares is Horror and Science Fiction film.

Who directed Nightmares?+

Nightmares was directed by Joseph Sargent.