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Campfire Tales

Campfire Tales

Deep in the woods, no one can hear you scream.

19975.81h 28m

Overview

Anthology of famous, scary urban legends done with a modern twist.

Directed by Matt Cooper
Written by Eric Manes, Martin Kunert, Matt Cooper
Produced by Eric Manes, Lori Miller, Larry Weinberg
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Top Cast

James Marsden

James Marsden

Eddie (segment "The Hook")

Jay R. Ferguson

Jay R. Ferguson

Cliff (segment "The Campfire")

Christine Taylor

Christine Taylor

Lauren (segment "The Campfire")

Christopher Masterson

Christopher Masterson

Eric (segment "The Campfire")

Kim Murphy

Kim Murphy

Alex (segment "The Campfire")

Ron Livingston

Ron Livingston

Rick (segment "The Honeymoon") / RV Driver (segment "The Campfire")

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Jennifer MacDonald

Valerie (segment "The Honeymoon") / RV Passenger (segment "The Campfire")

Hawthorne James

Hawthorne James

Cole (segment "The Honeymoon")

Alex McKenna

Alex McKenna

Amanda (segment "People Can Lick Too")

Devon Odessa

Devon Odessa

Katherine (segment "People Can Lick Too")

Themes & Keywords

car crashanthologyurban legendspiritcampfire story1990sscary stories

About Campfire Tales

Campfire Tales is a horror film released in 1997 exploring themes of car crash, anthology, urban legend, spirit, campfire story, 1990s. Directed by Matt Cooper, it stars James Marsden, Jay R. Ferguson, Christine Taylor. Anthology of famous, scary urban legends done with a modern twist.

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