Grim Prairie Tales

Sep 14, 1990

1h 26m

★ 5.7

Hit the Trail... To Terror

Overview

Two travelers meet on the open prairie, and pass their time together by trading stories with each other. Their tales become a sort of competition, each attempting to relate something which might disturb the other.

Genres

Western

Horror

Production Companies

East-West Film Partners

Grim Prairie Tales Trailers

Cast

Morrison

James Earl Jones

Farley

Brad Dourif

Arthur

William Atherton

Maureen

Lisa Eichhorn

Tom

Marc McClure

Martin

Scott Paulin

Lee

Will Hare

Jenny

Michelle Joyner

Eva

Wendy J. Cooke

Sarah

Jennifer Barlow Grodsky

Dr. Leaderman

Dan Leegant

Bluey

William Martin Brennan

Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. 2) A derelict challenges the local wine-tasting champion to a competition, but finds the man's attention to his wife worthy of more dramatic action. 3) A man dying and in great pain agrees to be hypnotized at the moment of death, with unexpected consequences.

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