Official movie poster for Creepshow (1982), a horror comedy film

Creepshow(1982)

The most fun you'll ever have BEING SCARED!

6.9(1,185)2h1982-11-10
HorrorComedy

Creepshow Synopsis

Five grisly tales from a 1950s-style comic, including a murdered father rising from beyond, a bizarre meteor, a vengeful husband, a mysterious crate's occupant, and a plague of cockroaches.

Creepshow (1982) is a horror and comedy film directed by George A. Romero, released on November 10, 1982 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau, Fritz Weaver and Leslie Nielsen. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 1,185 ratings.

Director:
George A. Romero
Writers:
Stephen King
Producers:
Richard P. Rubinstein
Cinematographer:
Michael Gornick
Composer:
John Harrison
Production:
Laurel Entertainment, United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)
Budget:
$8,000,000
Revenue:
$21,028,755
Status:
Released

Creepshow (1982) Trailer

Watch the official trailer for Creepshow before you stream it.

Creepshow Videos & Clips

Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Creepshow.

Trailer

Trailer

Creepshow (1982) TV Spot

Teaser

Zombies Get Revenge

Clip

Roaches Everywhere!

Clip

Surely, You Can't Be Cheating On My Wife

Clip

The Unexpected Death of Jordy!

Clip

Behind the Scenes: Creepshow (Romero, 1982) with Hal Holbrook and Leslie Nielsen

Featurette

Horror Show Presents: Creepshow

Featurette

Creepshow Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 1,185 ratings.

talisencrw

8/10

I know I'll probably get a lot of flak for suggesting this, but I strongly feel that this anthology piece director Romero did, largely helped by Stephen King, is Romero's finest outing outside of his seven zombie films (of which so far I've seen five). One of the best by one director as well--and it puts the much-more-celebrated 'Twilight Zone: The Movie', which came out around the same time, to shame. Definitely…

Reviewed on May 10, 2016

Andre Gonzales

5/10

I was so terrified of this movie as a kid. Now that im older its not so scary at all. Still a good movie even tho its old and poorly made.

Reviewed on May 10, 2023

Dr Nostromo

9/10

94/100 Written by Stephen King and directed by George A. Romero, this film is arguably one of the best horror anthologies ever made. An exquisite mixture of horror and hilarity, you'll find yourself creeped out and laughing out loud at the same time. The stories are bizarre and filled with an all-star cast of veterans and a few recognizable newcomers who go on to be big themselves. Even Stephen King has a starring…

Reviewed on January 31, 2026

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Creepshow – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Creepshow online?

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Creepshow (1982) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Creepshow?

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The main cast of Creepshow (1982) includes Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau, Fritz Weaver, Leslie Nielsen and Carrie Nye. The film was directed by George A. Romero. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Creepshow released?

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Creepshow was released on November 10, 1982 and runs for 2h.

Is Creepshow worth watching?

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Creepshow (1982) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 1,185 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Creepshow?

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Yes. The official Creepshow trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.