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Grim Prairie Tales

1990-09-14 · 86 min · ★ 5.8

Western · Horror

Two travelers meet on the open prairie, and pass their time together by trading stories with each other. Their tales become a sort of competition, each attempting to relate something which might disturb the other.

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Directors
Wayne Coe
Production companies
East-West Film Partners
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

James Earl JonesJames Earl JonesMorrison
Brad DourifBrad DourifFarley
William AthertonWilliam AthertonArthur
Lisa EichhornLisa EichhornMaureen
Marc McClureMarc McClureTom
Scott PaulinScott PaulinMartin
Will HareWill HareLee
Michelle JoynerMichelle JoynerJenny
Wendy J. CookeEva
Jennifer Barlow GrodskySarah
Dan LeegantDr. Leaderman
William Martin BrennanWilliam Martin BrennanBluey
Tom SimcoxTom SimcoxHorn
Bruce M. FischerBruce M. FischerColochez
James GlickDying Chief
Hannah FixicoOld Indian Woman
Joan LemmoOld Indian Woman
Joel ShoptesseIndian Man
Oscar FragosaIndian Man
Monty BassIndian Man

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