• 1985
  • PG-13
  • 30m
Amazing Stories

Summary Truly amazing, fantastical, funny, and odd, and sometimes scary, sad, and endearing stories are portrayed. Many famous actors, actresses, and directors made guest appearances. View more details

  • 1985
  • PG-13
  • 30m

Amazing Stories

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Charles Durning Louis Giambalvo Douglas Seale Sharon Spelman

All cast & crew

7.4

Details

Genres : Thriller Adventure Comedy Fantasy Mystery Horror Sci-Fi Drama

Release date : Sep 28, 1985

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Colonial Street, Backlot, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Production companies : Amblin Entertainment Universal Television

Summary Truly amazing, fantastical, funny, and odd, and sometimes scary, sad, and endearing stories are portrayed. Many famous actors, actresses, and directors made guest appearances. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Adventure Comedy Fantasy Mystery Horror Sci-Fi Drama

Release date : Sep 28, 1985

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Colonial Street, Backlot, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Production companies : Amblin Entertainment Universal Television

Photos

Amazing Stories (1985) Amazing Stories (1985) Patrick Swayze in Amazing Stories (1985) Amazing Stories (1985) Amazing Stories (1985) Amazing Stories (1985) Amazing Stories (1985) Kevin Costner, Danny DeVito, and Rhea Perlman in Amazing Stories (1985) Amazing Stories (1985) Amazing Stories (1985) Hayley Mills and Don McLeod in Amazing Stories (1985) Don McLeod in Amazing Stories (1985) Hayley Mills and Don McLeod in Amazing Stories (1985)

Episodes

View All Seasons
Episode 1 • Sep 28, 1985
Ghost Train
Opa Globe is convinced it is his destiny to board a train he inadvertently caused to crash 75 years ago, and tells his nine-year old grandson the old Highball Express will careen through their house.
Episode 2 • Oct 05, 1985
The Main Attraction
Athletic teenage hunk Brad Bender thinks he is too cool for nerdy classmate Shirley, who is crazy over him, until, to his horror, a meteor shower's power suddenly turns him into a human magnet.
Episode 3 • Oct 19, 1985
Alamo Jobe
During the Battle of the Alamo on March 6, 1836, 15-year-old messenger Jobe H. Farnum is about to be killed. He is transported forward in time to San Antonio in 1985. The 1980s prove to be too much for Jobe to handle.
Episode 4 • Oct 26, 1985
Mummy Daddy
A dedicated actor in a realistic mummy costume that he can't take off is shooting a movie in a swamp. When he hears his wife is in labor, he runs towards the town but the local rednecks think he's the real deal and form a posse.
Episode 5 • Nov 02, 1985
The Mission
A courageous young World War II gunner and aspiring cartoonist, trapped in the belly gun of a B-17 aircraft with the landing gear destroyed, has only his imagination as a force that might be able to save him.
Episode 6 • Nov 04, 1985
The Amazing Falsworth
A nightclub audience gasps at The Amazing Falsworth's psychic powers, but the shock is his alone when the blindfolded performer picks up the vibes of a serial killer in the room.
Episode 7 • Nov 09, 1985
Fine Tuning
Three high-school kids build an antenna that can catch signals from outer space. They learn that the aliens are big fans of 1950s American television and are coming to Hollywood to meet some of their favorite Earth stars.
Episode 8 • Nov 16, 1985
Mr. Magic
Old-timer Lou Bundles, once a world-famous magician, is now fumbling every trick, and desperately purchases an amazing old deck of cards at a small magic shop in hopes of going out in a spectacular display of legerdemain.
Episode 9 • Nov 30, 1985
Guilt Trip
Overworked and exhausted, the emotion Guilt in human personification takes a fateful cruise and falls in love with Love.
Episode 10 • Dec 07, 1985
Remote Control Man
A meek, unhappy and frustrated husband with a nagging wife and incorrigible sons finally finds solace in his new TV set that "comes alive" with the use of a magic remote control and gives him the chance to replace his family with various TV characters. But then reality hits.
Episode 11 • Dec 14, 1985
Santa '85
Kris Kringle's Christmas is rudely interrupted when he lands in the clink with a bunch of bogus Santas after tripping a home burglar alarm. The cynical sheriff doesn't believe his story, so his only hope of deliverance becomes a smart eight-year-old boy (Damon), who is the only one who believes him and who won't let Christmas pass without Santa.
Episode 12 • Dec 28, 1985
Vanessa in the Garden
When a brilliant young artist's beloved wife dies in a carriage wreck, the grief-stricken husband is possessed with an incredible plan to bring her back through his art.
Episode 13 • Jan 04, 1986
The Sitter
A Jamaican babysitter uses voodoo to tame a pair of mischievous, stir-crazy boys.
Episode 14 • Jan 11, 1986
No Day at the Beach
Scorned by his troop of poker-playing teen-aged soldiers, Arnold Skamp becomes a war hero by miraculously saving their lives when they charge the battle-torn beaches of Port Nuovo, Italy. What his fellow marines learn afterwards, shocks them even more.
Episode 15 • Jan 18, 1986
One for the Road
In 1934, a couple of South Bronx barflies try to kill drunk Mike Malloy for his insurance money and find they're tangling with much more than they bargained for.
Episode 16 • Feb 01, 1986
Gather Ye Acorns
Jonathan Quick, the bane of his practical parents' existence, takes an ancient tree troll's advice to pack up his treasured comic-book collection and follow his heart. And so, fifty years later..
Episode 17 • Feb 15, 1986
Boo!
Sweet, old-fashioned ghosts Nelson and Evelyn Chumsky are aghast when a porn queen and her sleazy husband move into their home, and try to scare the raunchy new residents away.
Episode 18 • Mar 01, 1986
Dorothy and Ben
It is shocking enough when old Ben Dumfy emerges like Rip Van Winkle from a 40-year coma, but his special mental communication with Dorothy, a comatose 7-year-old, leads to an even greater miracle. But there's a price.
Episode 19 • Mar 08, 1986
Mirror, Mirror
While guesting on a talk show, horror novelist Jordan Manmouth claims he is immune to being frightened by the nightmarish creatures he creates - and comes to regret the taunt when he is terrorized by a black-caped phantom.
Episode 20 • Apr 05, 1986
Secret Cinema
Young everyday woman Jane becomes convinced that someone is recording and influencing her everyday life and that she's become the unwilling star of a secret cinema.
Episode 21 • Apr 12, 1986
Hell Toupee
Defense attorney Harry Ballentine is understandably nervous when his client is mild-mannered accountant Murray Bernstein - who after investing in a strange toupee had felt compelled to murder the first lawyer he saw. Harry goes after it.
Episode 22 • May 03, 1986
The Doll
The lonely, loveless life of a shy bachelor takes an astounding turn when he buys a special doll, exquisitely hand-crafted by a mysterious German toymaker. He tries to track down the woman who modeled for it.
Episode 23 • May 10, 1986
One for the Books
An elderly college janitor amazes himself, his wife and the scientific community when his brain turns into a sponge that soaks up more and more incredible knowledge of every subject taught at the school - until a shocking event changes everything.
Episode 24 • May 24, 1986
Grandpa's Ghost
Edwin's grandpa died in his sleep last night. So why is the old man still hanging around the apartment, playing the piano and swapping stories with Edwin's grandma?

This week's popular movies

A Christmas to Remember

6.5
Generally favorable

Kale Lagan Chhe!?!

9.2
Universal Acclaim

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness

4.9
Mixed or average

Clue II: Murder in Disguise

7.9
Generally favorable

Miner Issues

0
No rating

Bosom Pals

6.1
Generally favorable

The Police Work: In Search of Snow

0
No rating

Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork & Mindy

6.5
Generally favorable

The Odd Squad Episode 1: Making History

5.8
Mixed or average

The Best of 'Allo 'Allo!

8.4
Generally favorable

This week's popular TV shows

Ghosts

7.9
Generally favorable

The Big Bang Theory

8.1
Generally favorable

The Lionhearts

6.7
Generally favorable

Museo Coconut

6.9
Generally favorable

Prudence & Zack

0
No rating

Xi yang yang yu hui tai lang

6.8
Generally favorable

Committed

5.8
Mixed or average

Intercats

0
No rating

A.P. Bio

7.4
Generally favorable

El siguiente programa

8.8
Generally favorable

Edit Focus

Chhappar Phaar Kay

Chhappar Phaar Kay

Shakoor, is a man who run his household expenses by scrap dealing but Fareeda, Shakoor's spouse always be angry and make argue with Shakoor to become a scrap contractor as contractor takes a loin share, but Shakoor doesn't willing to quit inherent business at any cost. Dilruba, Shakoor's daughter surrendered in love with her childhood fiancée Ashiq. Ashiq is a son of Gulzar, a financially stabled scrap contractor. Shakoor is well informed about dating between Dilruba and Ashiq as he caught both red handed on date several times.

  • Movies
Clue II: Murder in Disguise

Clue II: Murder in Disguise

Sequel to the live action VHS version of Parker Brothers' classic board game 'Clue' (or 'Cluedo'). The characters from the game are now on the run from an Interpol inspector because of all the crimes they've committed.

  • Movies
Where's Officer Tuba?

Where's Officer Tuba?

A police officer tracks down a murderous criminal gang with the help of the ghost of his former partner, who was shot by the same group.

  • Movies
The Best of 'Allo 'Allo!

The Best of 'Allo 'Allo!

Whilst celebrating her birthday, Edith and René reminisce about their adventures during World War II.

  • Movies
The Master Strikes

The Master Strikes

Casanova stars as a bodyguard, entrusted with guarding a rare treasure. While ensuring its safety, he discovers it's been stolen. Two conmen find out about Casanova's connection to the treasure, so they join forces with him in an attempt to get rich.

  • Movies
The Gambling Ghost

The Gambling Ghost

Sammo Hung plays three different characters: Fatty, Fatty's father and Fatty's grandfather, Hung Kau. Fatty is a hotel worker, yearning for sudden wealth. Therefore, he, and his co-worker, enter the gambling world, to the dismay of his father. When Fatty hits rock bottom, the ghost of his grandfather resurrects to help him. However, Fatty learns that his grandfather was murdered, therefore, he will stop at nothing to avenge his death.

  • Movies
All Filters