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Needful Things is a 1993 American horror film based on Stephen King's 1991 novel of the same name. The film was directed by Fraser C. Heston (Charlton Heston's son; this is his only film without his father in the cast), and stars Ed Harris, Max von Sydow, Bonnie Bedelia, and J. T. Walsh.
Aug 27, 1993 · A horror fantasy film based on King's novel about a mysterious shop that sells people's deepest desires with a deadly price. Starring Max von Sydow as the devilish owner and Ed Harris as the sheriff who tries to stop him.
- (28K)
- Crime, Drama, Fantasy
- Fraser C. Heston
- 1993-08-27
Needful Things is a 1991 horror novel by American author Stephen King. It is the first novel King wrote after his rehabilitation from drug and alcohol addiction. It was made into a film of the same name in 1993 which was directed by Fraser C. Heston.
Aug 27, 1993 · A movie based on a Stephen King story about a store that sells people's deepest desires, but at a high price. Ed Harris plays the sheriff who tries to stop the devilish plot, but the film is unattractive and lacks surprises, according to Ebert.
When a creepy older man named Leland Gaunt (Max von Sydow) moves to a small town in Maine and sets up an antique shop, bad things soon follow. Gaunt has the remarkable ability of selling people...
- (28)
- Fraser C. Heston
- R
- Max Von Sydow
The devil in disguise comes to a quiet, peaceful town and opens a store called Needful Things. The store has an item for everyone in town. All the devil asks for in return is a few dirty pranks...
- 2 min
- 413.8K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
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. Castle Rock, New England, is a nice place to live and grow and Sheriff Alan Pangborn moves from the big city to the town expecting a quiet life.
