Details
- Status
- Released
- Release
- August 27, 1993 (33 years ago)
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Origins
- Companies
- Castle Rock Entertainment, New Line Cinema
External Scores
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Cast View all

Max von SydowLeland Gaunt

Ed HarrisSheriff Alan J. Pangborn

Bonnie BedeliaPolly Chalmers

Amanda PlummerNetitia 'Nettie' Cobb

J.T. WalshDanforth 'Buster' Keeton III

Ray McKinnonDeputy Norris Ridgewick

Lisa BlountCora Rusk

Duncan FraserHugh Albert Priest

Valri BromfieldWilma Jerzyck

Shane MeierBrian Rusk

William Morgan SheppardFather Meehan
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Crew View all

Fraser Clarke HestonDirector

Stephen KingNovel

W.D. RichterScreenplay
Jack CumminsProducer
Peter YatesExecutive Producer
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External reviews
Needful ThingsRead the Empire Movie review of Needful Things. The problem with Stephen King adaptation's is that for every The Shining, there is in invariably a...
MOVIE REVIEW : Villainy Controls 'Needful Things' : The film adaptation of Stephen King's bestseller delivers ideas as well as jolts, and a juicy satanic turn by Max Von Sydow, even as it muffles the story's main point."Needful Things" (citywide), the new film of Stephen King's bestseller about a demonic gift-shop owner reducing a New England town to bloody chaos, is a movi...
Needful ThingsBetter than most Stephen King adaptations, mainly because an exceptionally strong cast adds substance to the facile storyline about a mysterious stranger, Lelan

