About the Film
A documentary about children's horror classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. It includes the author's family, scholars, folklorists, artists, and children's book authors such as R.L. Stine, Q.L. Pearce, and more.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Scary Stories is a eye-opening, informative, and deeply engaging documentary movie from 2018. Directed by Cody Meirick, and starring R.L. Stine, Amelia Cotter, Alvin Schwartz A documentary about children's horror classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.8/10, Scary Stories retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 25m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for curious minds eager to learn about real-world events. If you enjoy movies, Scary Stories deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Production Specs
Top Billed Cast
Actors Also In
R.L. Stine
Notable Career Works
2011
2018
2023
1996
Amelia Cotter
Notable Career Works
2012
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