Amazing Stories
“As one experience ends... another adventure begins.”
Synopsis
A feature film edited from three episodes of Amazing Stories (1985): The Mission, Mummy Daddy, and Go to the Head of the Class.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
1985 NBC Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories Promo
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-12-02
Top Cast
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Kevin Costner
Captain
Christopher Lloyd
R. Beanes
Casey Siemaszko
Jonathan
Kiefer Sutherland
Static
J.J. Cohen
Jake
John Philbin
Bullseye
Gary Mauro
Sam
Glen Mauro
Dave
Terry Beaver
Officer
David Grant Hayward
Mechanic #1
Peter Jason
Commander
Karen Kopins
Liz
Anthony LaPaglia
Mechanic #2
Gary Riley
Tail Gunner
Ken Stovitz
Lamar
Nelson Welch
Father McKay
Bronson Pinchot
Director
Brion James
Willie Joe
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Dear, Steven Spielberg, Robert Zemeckis
- Screenplay & Story
- Bob Gale, Mick Garris, Steven Spielberg, Tom McLoughlin, Menno Meyjes, Earl Pomerantz
- Original Score
- Alan Silvestri, John Williams, Danny Elfman, Steve Bartek
- Original Title
- Amazing Stories
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, English
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Amblin Entertainment, Universal Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Dear, Steven Spielberg, Robert Zemeckis
Bob Gale, Mick Garris, Steven Spielberg, Tom McLoughlin, Menno Meyjes, Earl Pomerantz
Alan Silvestri, John Williams, Danny Elfman, Steve Bartek
John McPherson, Robert M. Stevens
Steven Kemper, Joe Ann Fogle
David E. Vogel
Department Leadership Roster
William Dear
Director
Steven Spielberg
Director
Robert Zemeckis
Director
Alan Silvestri
Original Music Composer
David E. Vogel
Producer
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Danny Elfman
Original Music Composer
Rick Carter
Production Design
John McPherson
Director of Photography
Robert M. Stevens
Director of Photography
Steven Kemper
Editor
Steve Bartek
Original Music Composer
Joe Ann Fogle
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Amazing Stories
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Amazing Stories about?
A feature film edited from three episodes of Amazing Stories (1985): The Mission, Mummy Daddy, and Go to the Head of the Class.
Who directed Amazing Stories?
Amazing Stories was directed by William Dear, Steven Spielberg, Robert Zemeckis.
Who stars in Amazing Stories?
The principal cast of Amazing Stories includes Kevin Costner, Christopher Lloyd, Casey Siemaszko, Kiefer Sutherland, J.J. Cohen.
When was Amazing Stories released and how long is it?
Amazing Stories was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for Amazing Stories?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Amazing Stories was composed by Alan Silvestri, John Williams, Danny Elfman, Steve Bartek.