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Needful Things (1993)

R · 1993-08-27 · 2h 0m · EN
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A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected.

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Fraser Clarke HestonDirector
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Max von SydowMax von SydowLeland GauntEd HarrisEd HarrisSheriff Alan J. PangbornBonnie BedeliaBonnie BedeliaPolly ChalmersAmanda PlummerAmanda PlummerNetitia 'Nettie' CobbJ.T. WalshJ.T. WalshDanforth 'Buster' Keeton IIIRay McKinnonRay McKinnonDeputy Norris RidgewickDuncan FraserDuncan FraserHugh Albert PriestValri BromfieldValri BromfieldWilma JerzyckShane MeierShane MeierBrian RuskWilliam Morgan SheppardWilliam Morgan SheppardFather MeehanDon S. DavisDon S. DavisReverend RoseCampbell LaneCampbell LaneFrank Jewett

Keywords

Based on novel or bookPrankSheriffSmall townOccultDesireDevilManipulationPainStrangenessMalice

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Genre affinityDrama · HorrorTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Prank · SheriffDialogue densityDramaDirector preference86094Actor preference27045 · 25017 · 74408Country preferenceUs

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A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected.

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Needful Things has a runtime of 120 minutes.

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