Stephen King’s World of Horror (1986): Cast
Stephen King’s World of Horror is a 1986 documentary directed by John Simmons and Rick Marchesano, starring Stephen King, John Carpenter and Clive Barker. It runs 45 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 45 min
- Directors
- John Simmons and Rick Marchesano
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Stephen King’s World of Horror About?
The premise of Stephen King’s World of Horror without spoilers.
The documentary explores Stephen King's body of work and his profound influence on popular culture, particularly horror cinema and literature. Featuring interviews with genre icons John Carpenter, Clive Barker and Frank Darabont, it also examines outrageous horror‑film marketing stunts. The 45‑minute TV special originally released on VHS by Front Row Entertainment in 1988 later served as promotional material for the 1989‑90 This Is Horror series.
Stephen King’s World of Horror Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- horror filmmaking
Stephen King’s World of Horror Cast
Stephen King leads the cast, with John Carpenter and Clive Barker. Directed by John Simmons and Rick Marchesano; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director John Simmons
- Co-director Rick Marchesano
- Stephen King as themselves
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John Carpenter as themselves - Clive Barker as themselves
- Frank Darabont as themselves
Also Starring in Stephen King’s World of Horror
· 2 more- Lloyd Kaufman Themselves
- Tom Savini Themselves
More from John Simmons and Rick Marchesano
One more film directed by John Simmons and Rick Marchesano: Stephen King’s World of Horror.
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including King on Screen, The Horror of It All and The Horror Show.
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King on Screen 2023 -
The Horror of It All 1983 -
The Horror Show 1979 -
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time 2022 -
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue 2009 -
Dario Argento’s World of Horror 1985 -
Horrible Horror 1986 -
Terror in the Aisles 1984 -
Terror in the Aisles 1984 -
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Stephen King’s World of Horror FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Stephen King’s World of Horror, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Stephen King’s World of Horror?
Stephen King’s World of Horror runs 45 minutes.
When was Stephen King’s World of Horror released?
Stephen King’s World of Horror was released in 1986.
Who directed Stephen King’s World of Horror?
Stephen King’s World of Horror was directed by John Simmons and Rick Marchesano.
More films by John Simmons Who is in the cast of Stephen King’s World of Horror?
Stephen King’s World of Horror stars Stephen King, John Carpenter and Clive Barker, among 6 credited actors.
Does Stephen King’s World of Horror have a post-credit scene?
No. Stephen King’s World of Horror has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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