Amazing Stories: The Movie II (1990)
This anthology gathers four episodes of the 1985-87 television series "Amazing Stories." Santa Claus (Douglas Seale) gets arrested when a burglar alarm goes off as he's delivering presents. A lonely bachelor (John Lithgow) buys a mysterious doll. A museum thief (Danny DeVito) gives a purloined ring to his wife (Rhea Perlman), unaware that the previous owner's ghost inhabits it, and 75 years after he accidentally caused a train to crash, an old man (Roberts Blossom) waits for his penance.
Directors: Phil Joanou, Steven Spielberg, Danny DeVito.
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Danny DeVito as Herbert |
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Rhea Perlman as Lois |
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John Lithgow as John Walters |
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Lukas Haas as Brian Globe |
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Douglas Seale as Santa Claus |
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Roberts Blossom as Opa Globe |
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Pat Hingle as Sheriff |
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Gabriel Damon as Bobby Mynes |
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Marvin J. McIntyre as Deputy Weatherby |
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Frances Bay as Mrs. Santa Claus |
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Stephen Lee as Dad |
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Joan Welles as Mom |
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Dick Balduzzi as Drunk Santa #1 |
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Gerry Gibson as Drunk Santa #2 |
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William McDonald as Drunk Santa #3 |
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Anne Helm as Mary Dickenson |
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Sharon Spelman as Sally |
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John Christopher Jones as Vin Colbeck |
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Rain Phoenix as Doris |
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Albert Hague as Mr. Liebemacher |
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Louis Giambalvo as Haggerty |
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Bernadette Birkett as Tina |
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David Byrd as Mr. Rhine |
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Tracey Walter as Blaze |
| Directing | Phil Joanou | Director |
| Directing | Steven Spielberg | Director |
| Directing | Danny DeVito | Director |
| Writing | Steven Spielberg | Story |
| Writing | Joshua Brand | Writer |
| Writing | John Falsey | Writer |
| Writing | Richard Matheson | Writer |
| Writing | Stu Krieger | Writer |
