Macabre Pair of Shorts
“A Comedy of Terrors!”
Synopsis
In the tradition of “Creepshow” comes the Macabre Pair of Shorts! This horror/comedy spoofs everything from “The Twilight Zone” and Dr. Seuss to “Die Hard” and “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” One fateful Halloween night, two employees of a certain motion picture equipment house discover a very unusual film. They decide to thread it up, and the rest becomes a very memorable Halloween indeed! Filled with vicious female vampires and an assortment of creepy characters, The Macabre Pair of Shorts “fits so tightly, you might find it hard to breathe.” – Don Murphy (Producer “Natural Born Killers”, “From Hell”).
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Scott Mabbutt
- Screenplay & Story
- Sean Manton, Scott Mabbutt
- Original Title
- Macabre Pair of Shorts
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Troma Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Scott Mabbutt
Sean Manton, Scott Mabbutt
Department Leadership Roster
Scott Mabbutt
Director
Sean Manton
Writer
Scott Mabbutt
Writer
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What is Macabre Pair of Shorts about?
In the tradition of “Creepshow” comes the Macabre Pair of Shorts! This horror/comedy spoofs everything from “The Twilight Zone” and Dr. Seuss to “Die Hard” and “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” One fateful Halloween night, two employees of a certain motion picture equipment house discover a very unusual film. They decide to thread it up, and the rest becomes a very memorable Halloween indeed! Filled with vicious female vampires and an assortment of creepy characters, The Macabre Pair of Shorts “fits so tightly, you might find it hard to breathe.” – Don Murphy (Producer “Natural Born Killers”, “From Hell”).
Who directed Macabre Pair of Shorts?
Macabre Pair of Shorts was directed by Scott Mabbutt.
Who stars in Macabre Pair of Shorts?
The principal cast of Macabre Pair of Shorts includes David Boreanaz.
When was Macabre Pair of Shorts released and how long is it?
Macabre Pair of Shorts was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.