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    Needful Things

    Movie

    Poster of the movie Needful Things [1993]
    1993     Fantasy drama    
    2h 
    CountryUSA
    R
    Guide for parents:   violence, offensive language.
    13+
    Guide for parents:   Rated R in the USA, violence, offensive language.
    Guide for parents:   Rated R in the USA, violence, offensive language.
    14A
    Guide for parents:   Rated R in the USA, violence, offensive language.
    Guide for parents:   Rated R in the USA, violence, offensive language.
    Guide for parents:   Rated R in the USA, violence, offensive language.
    Guide for parents:   Rated R in the USA, violence, offensive language.
    Guide for parents:   Rated R in the USA, violence, offensive language.

    An exceptionally strong cast adds substance to the facile storyline about a mysterious stranger, Leland Gaunt (von Sydow), who opens the antique shop of the title in Castle Rock, Maine, and, by tapping into the inhabitants' acquisitive desires, sets them at one another's throats. As Fraser C Heston has observed, there are no supernatural beings here -- the only monster is avarice...

    Directed byFraser C_ Heston
    Written byStephen King, W.D. Richter
    CompanyColumbia Pictures CorporationColumbia Pictures CorporationColumbia Pictures Corporation

    Starring

    Max von Sydow
    Ed Harris
    Bonnie Bedelia
    Amanda Plummer
    J.T. Walsh
    Ray McKinnon
    Lochlyn Munro
    Robert Easton
    Duncan Fraser
    Valri Bromfield
    Shane Meier
    William Morgan Sheppard
    Don S. Davis
    Campbell Lane
    Eric Schneider
    Frank C. Turner
    Gillian Barber
    Deborah Wakeham
    Tamsin Kelsey
    Bill Croft
    Dee Jay Jackson
    Ann Warn Pegg
    Gary Paller
    Sarah Sawatsky
    Mike Chute

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