The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
Synopsis
James Earl Jones hosts this film based on two stories by the late Rod Serling, who wrote the stories of the original 'The Twilight Zone' (1959) series. In "The Theatre," a young woman attends a movie only to find that her life story is being revealed on the screen. In "Where the Dead Are," a Boston surgeon in 1868 searches for a scientist who may have the answer to a medical mystery.
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Twilight Zone Rod Sterling's Lost Classics DVD Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-03-16
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James Earl Jones
Host
Amy Irving
Melissa Sanders (segment "The Theatre")
Gary Cole
James (segment "The Theatre")
Patrick Bergin
Dr. Benjamin Ramsey (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Julia Campbell
Maureen, Barmaid (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Jack Palance
Dr. Jeremy Wheaton (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Heidi Swedberg
(segment "The Theatre")
Priscilla Pointer
Woman in cinema (segment "The Theatre")
Scott Burkholder
(segment "The Theatre")
Don Bloomfield
(segment "The Theatre")
Michael Burgess
(segment "The Theatre")
Grey Silbley
(segment "The Theatre")
Alex Van
(segment "The Theatre")
Deborah Winstead
(segment "The Theatre")
Peter McRobbie
Dr. Ames (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Bill Bolender
Ezekiel Perkins (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Malachy McCourt
Mr. Flanagan (segment "Where the Dead Are")
J. Michael Hunter
(segment "Where the Dead Are")
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 19, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 11, 1995
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Markowitz
- Screenplay & Story
- Rod Serling, Richard Matheson
- Original Score
- Patrick Williams
- Original Title
- The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- O'Hara-Horowitz Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Markowitz
Rod Serling, Richard Matheson
Patrick Williams
Jacek Laskus
S. Bryan Hickox, Lawrence Horowitz, Michael O'Hara
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Markowitz
Director
Rod Serling
Writer
S. Bryan Hickox
Producer
Patrick Williams
Original Music Composer
Jacek Laskus
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics about?
James Earl Jones hosts this film based on two stories by the late Rod Serling, who wrote the stories of the original 'The Twilight Zone' (1959) series. In "The Theatre," a young woman attends a movie only to find that her life story is being revealed on the screen. In "Where the Dead Are," a Boston surgeon in 1868 searches for a scientist who may have the answer to a medical mystery.
Who directed The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics?
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics was directed by Robert Markowitz.
Who stars in The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics?
The principal cast of The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics includes James Earl Jones, Amy Irving, Gary Cole, Patrick Bergin, Julia Campbell.
When was The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics released and how long is it?
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics was composed by Patrick Williams.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics?
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).