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Needful Things
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Needful Things

Fri, Aug 27, 1993
  • Drama
  • Horror
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Aug 27, 1993
  • TVWed, May 22, 1996TBS (extended version)
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Jul 8, 1994
CA
  • In CinemasFri, Aug 27, 1993
AU
  • In CinemasThu, Nov 4, 1993
FR
  • In CinemasWed, Jul 13, 1994
  • Streaming / DigitalTue, Sep 18, 2018VOD
  • PhysicalFri, Nov 1, 1996VHS
DE
  • In CinemasThu, Feb 10, 1994
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Jul 16, 1994
Where to watch

Streaming TBA

No streaming platforms confirmed yet. We’ll yell the moment one picks it up — make sure it’s on your deck.

Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Max von Sydow
    Max von Sydow
    as Leland Gaunt
  • Ed Harris
    Ed Harris
    as Sheriff Alan Pangborn
  • Bonnie Bedelia
    Bonnie Bedelia
    as Polly Chalmers
  • J.T. Walsh
    J.T. Walsh
    as Danforth Keeton III
  • Valri Bromfield
    Valri Bromfield
    as Wilma Jerzyk
  • Ray McKinnon
    Ray McKinnon
    as Deputy Norris Ridgewick
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