When the fairy tale ends, the nightmare begins.
In the 1400s, Rumpelstiltskin is imprisoned inside a small jade figurine. In modern-day Los Angeles, the recently widowed wife of a police officer, with baby in tow, finds her way into a witch's shop and purchases a certain figurine, resulting in the cackling beast being freed and demanding possession of the baby.
Rumpelstiltskin (1995) is a horror film directed by Mark Jones, released on November 24, 1995 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Kim Johnston Ulrich, Tommy Blaze, Allyce Beasley and Max Grodénchik. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 62 ratings.
Watch the official trailer for Rumpelstiltskin before you stream it.
Kim Johnston Ulrich
as Shelley Stewart
Tommy Blaze
as Max Bergman
Allyce Beasley
as Hildy
Max Grodénchik
as Rumpelstiltskin
Vera Lockwood
as Matilda
Sherman Augustus
as John McCabe
Jay Pickett
as Russell Stewart
Valerie Wildman
as Nedda
Jack McGee
as Detective Ben Smith
Mark Holton
as Huge Man
Donna Barnes
as Mother at Stream
Marsha Dietlein
as Young Mother
Directed by Mark Jones, written by Mark Jones and Joe Ruby, produced by Michael Prescott, Joe Ruby and Ken Spears.
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 62 ratings.
***When the popular imp of folklore is resurrected in the modern day*** This was obviously inspired by the success of “Leprechaun” from two years earlier. Much as Warwick Davis effectively brought to life the magical creature from Irish legend, so Max Grodénchik does so here with Rumpelstiltskin. He happens to resemble Marvel’s Hobgoblin from the 1980’s Spider-Man comics, which probably isn’t a coincidence. After…
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Rumpelstiltskin (1995) is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Rumpelstiltskin (1995) includes Kim Johnston Ulrich, Tommy Blaze, Allyce Beasley, Max Grodénchik and Vera Lockwood. The film was directed by Mark Jones. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Rumpelstiltskin was released on November 24, 1995 and runs for 1h 27m.
Rumpelstiltskin (1995) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 62 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Rumpelstiltskin trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
