Two-Fisted Tales (1992)
Two-Fisted Tales is a 1992 war movie directed by Robert Zemeckis and Richard Donner, with a running time of 1h 31m. It stars Brad Pitt, William Sadler and David Morse.
The foul-mouthed, wheelchair-bound Mr. Rush introduces three adventure tales inspired by the EC Comics of the 1950s: "Showdown," "King of the Road," and "Yellow." This star-studded telefilm was an attempt to launch a second anthology series in the mold of "Tales from the Crypt." When the film failed to generate sufficient interest, the three tales were re-edited and shown as "Crypt" episodes.
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What is Two-Fisted Tales about?
The foul-mouthed, wheelchair-bound Mr. Rush introduces three adventure tales inspired by the EC Comics of the 1950s: "Showdown," "King of the Road," and "Yellow." This star-studded telefilm was an attempt to launch a second anthology series in the mold of "Tales from the Crypt." When the film failed to generate sufficient interest, the three tales were re-edited and shown as "Crypt" episodes.
When was Two-Fisted Tales released?
Two-Fisted Tales was released on 18 January 1992.
How long is Two-Fisted Tales?
Two-Fisted Tales runs 1h 31m.
Who made Two-Fisted Tales?
Two-Fisted Tales was directed by Robert Zemeckis, Richard Donner and Tom Holland.
Cast
- Brad Pitt as Billy (segment "King of the Road")
- William Sadler as Mr. Rush (Presenter)
- David Morse as Tom McMurdo (segment "Showdown")
- Kirk Douglas as General Calthrop
- Dan Aykroyd as Captain Miligan
- Eric Douglas as Lt.Calthrob
- Lance Henriksen as Ripper
- Neil Giuntoli as Billy Quintaine (segment "Showdown")
- Roderick Cook as Cornelius Bosch (segment "Showdown")
- Thomas F. Duffy as Scorby (segment "Showdown")
- Monty Bass as Frank Little Bear (segment "Showdown")
- Mel Coleman as Blacksmith (segment "Showdown")