Sometimes They Come Back

Sometimes They Come Back

With "The Shining" and "Misery" Stephen King scared you to death. Now, he's going to scare you back to life.

Part of Sometimes They Come Back Collection

1991•1h 38m•5.9/10

HorrorTV Movie

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5.9/10(271)

Desperate for a job to help him support his family, Jim Norman takes a position teaching high school in the town where his brother was murdered in front of him by teenage bullies twenty-seven years before. The teens who committed the crime are long dead, but now the kids in Jim's new class keep dying and being replaced by new students who look like the deceased hoodlums.

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Production

Dino de Laurentiis Communications

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

Jim Norman

Brooke Adams

Brooke Adams

Sally Norman

Robert Rusler

Robert Rusler

Lawson

Chris Demetral

Chris Demetral

Wayne Norman

Robert Hy Gorman

Robert Hy Gorman

Scott Norman

William Sanderson

William Sanderson

Mueller

Nicholas Sadler

Nicholas Sadler

Vinnie

Bentley Mitchum

Bentley Mitchum

North

Matt Nolan

Matt Nolan

Billy

Tasia Valenza

Tasia Valenza

Kate

Chadd Nyerges

Chip

T. Max Graham

Chief Pappas

William Kuhlke

Principal Simmons

Duncan McLeod

Old Officer Nell

Nancy McLoughlin

Nancy McLoughlin

Dr. Bernardi

Zachary Ball

Jimmy Norman

Dick Solowicz

Desk Sergeant

Rodney McKay

Police Officer

Don Ruffin

Don Ruffin

Young Mueller

Kimball Cummings

Young Officer Nell

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