Directed by Stephen King Written by Stephen King   Cast Emilio Estevez ... Bill Robinson Pat Hingle ... Hendershot Laura Harrington ... Brett Yeardley Smith ... Connie John Short ... Curt Ellen McElduff ... Wanda June J.C. Quinn ... Duncan Christopher Murney ... Camp Loman Holter Graham ... Deke Frankie Faison ... Handy Pat Miller ... Joe Jack Canon ... Max Barry Bell ... Steve (as Barry Bell) John Brasington ... Frank J. Don Ferguson ... Andy Leon Rippy ... Brad Robert Gooden ... Barry (as Bob Gooden) R. Pickett Bugg ... Rolf Giancarlo Esposito ... Videoplayer Martin Tucker ... 2nd Man Marla Maples ... 2nd Woman Ned Austin ... Bridgemaster Richard Chapman Jr. ... Helper Bob Gunter ... Coach Bill Huggins ... Umpire Uncredited Cast Phil Adams ... Bobby - Deke's Friend Christine Anne Baur ... Dead Woman on Bridge Noah Bentley ... Little League Baseball Boy Walking With Umpire Jock Brandis ... Dump Truck Driver Chris Britton ... Drive-Thru Machine Voice (voice) Francois Coertze ... Dead Tow Truck Driver George Cox ... Guy in Red Convertible on Bridge Richard Fire ... Tom Hal Fishman ... Anchorman Voice (voice) Robin Grathwol ... White Tanker Truck Driver on Bridge Gene Hartline ... AC DC Van Driver Kent Hays ... Dead Pizza Guy Stephen King ... Man at Bank ATM Tabitha King ... 1st Woman David Koseruba ... Leo - 7th Patron Dick Langdon ... Dump Truck Driver on Bridge Julius LeFlore ... Guy Falling Off Motorcycle and Going Through Car Window Peter Linari ... Mechanic Evan A. Lottman ... Grey Van Driver on Bridge Denver Mattson ... Dead Man Killed by Chainsaw Gary McLarty ... Guy in AC DC Van Bruce Moriarty ... Dead Man on Porch Swing Elizabeth Mulfaxe ... Dead Lady in Hedge Dean Mumford ... Motorcycle Guy Sliding Off Drawbridge Barry Nolan ... Radio Newscaster (voice) Bernie Pock ... Dead Gas Station Attendant Glenn Randall Jr. ... Dead Ice Cream Man Connie Smith ... Dead Girl in Car Milton Subotsky ... Grey Van Driver on Bridge Produced by Dino De Laurentiis   Martha De Laurentiis   Don Levin   Mel Pearl   Milton Subotsky   Original Music by AC/DC

Additional Info Premiere: July 25, 1986 DVD Release: April 10, 2001 Blu-ray Release: October 23, 2018 Country: Distributor: Lions Gate Home Entertainment Websites: Alternate Titles 8 Days Of Terror Production Companies De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) Distributors De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)   (1986) (USA) (theatrical) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2004) (USA) (DVD) Anchor Bay Entertainment   (1996) (USA) (VHS) Anchor Bay Entertainment   (2000) (USA) (DVD) Columbia Pictures Television Distribution   (1991) (USA) (TV) (syndication) Home Box Office (HBO)   (1987) (USA) (TV) (pay television) Karl-Lorimar Home Video   (1986) (USA) (VHS) Lionsgate Home Entertainment   (2018) (USA) (Blu-ray) Lorimar Home Video   (1987) (USA) (video) (LaserDisc) Modern Entertainment   (2001) (USA) (TV) (syndication) Phase 4 Films   (2010) (USA) (DVD) Trinity Home Entertainment   (2006) (USA) (DVD) Turner Broadcasting System (TBS)   (1992) (USA) (TV) (cable television) Turner Network Television (TNT)   (1991) (USA) (TV) (cable television) Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.4 / 10 Our Rating 5.4 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 5.0 / 10 Female Users 5.8 / 10 Site Ranking #2,861 / 20,871 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 1 total rating Almost Perfect 3 total ratings Average 3 total ratings Mediocre 1 total rating Crap 1 total rating Site Ranking #2,857 Dungeons & Dragons (2000) #2,858 Wrong Turn (2021) #2,859 Suzume (2022) #2,860 The Christmas Chronicles 2 (2020) #2,861 Maximum Overdrive (1986) #2,862 To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar (1995) #2,863 Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000) #2,864 Krull (1983) #2,865 The 15:17 To Paris (2018)