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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Halloween, 1968. Young drifter Ramon and a trio of bullied teens discover a hidden book of stories, written in blood. Then grisly fresh tales start appearing, on the page and in the flesh.

Horror movie co-written by Guillermo del Toro, from the director of Troll Hunter, André Øvredal.

Halloween, 1968. Rewarding young drifter Ramon for aiding them, a bullied teen trio show him their town’s haunted house, where they discover a hidden book of stories written in blood. Then grisly fresh tales start appearing, on the page and in the flesh.

1 hour, 38 minutes

Last on

Fri 3 Oct 202521:45
BBC Three

Credits

Ramon MoralesMichael Garza
Lou LouLorraine Toussaint
Chuck SteinbergAustin Jazur
Tommy MilnerAustin Abrams
Sarah BellowsKathleen Pollard
Ruth SteinbergNatalie Ganzhorn
Stella NichollsZoe Margaret Colletti
Roy NichollsDean Norris
Auggie HilderbrandtGabriel Rush
DirectorAndré Øvredal
WriterGuillermo del Toro
WriterPatrick Melton
WriterKevin Hageman
WriterMarcus Dunstan
WriterDan Hageman

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