Nightmare Classics (1989)
3.0 of 5 from 45 ratings
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- Synopsis:
A short-lived anthology series featuring adaptations of well-known horror stories...A governess is hired to look after two neglected children, who show signs of having been corrupted by the insidious influence of the groom Peter Quint. Quint, although hanged for murder, still makes an appearance among the shadows of the manor house along with Miss Jessel, a previous governess who took her own life...Lonely young Marie and her father live on a plantation just before the Civil War. Their placid lives are invaded when they rescue a mysterious woman from a carriage wreck, and soon bodies start turning up with holes in their necks... Henry Jekyll, a shy and unassuming doctor, is obsessed with the idea of separating the good from the evil. Attracted to Rebecca, daughter of the head teacher of the medical school...A crusty Old West hermit relates the story of the love of his life, Irene. Before her birth, Irene's family was visited by a mysterious panther, which has followed them through the years, and interferes in the security of her marriage and future. - Actors:
- Linda Hunt, Anthony Andrews, Roy Dotrice, C. Thomas Howell, Amy Irving, Laura Dern, David Hemmings, Roddy McDowall, Daphne Zuniga, Balthazar Getty, Nicholas Guest, Ione Skye, John Stockwell, Jeb Brown, Micole Mercurio, George Murdock, Meg Tilly, Gregory Cooke, Ruth de Sosa, Michael Harris
- Genres:
- TV Classics, TV Horror