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Trick or Treat (1983)

Movie 30 min

Horror

Town miser Gideon Hackles spends Halloween hiding IOU's in his house, which he then rigs as haunted and invites local kids to search for the IOU's so he can scare them. This year, he gets his comeuppance.

Bob Balaban Director George A. Romero Writer Franco Amurri Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 29, 1983
Runtime
30 min
IMDb
tt0717007
Language

Cast

Paul Sparer Narrator Barnard Hughes Barnard Hughes Gideon Hackles I.M. Hobson I.M. Hobson Mr. Bindle Max Wright Mr. Bundle Joe Ponazecki Atticus Kimble Knowl Johnson Billy Kimble Brenda Currin Brenda Currin Sarah Kimble Eddie Jones Victor Muldoon Patrick Wilcox Timmy Muldoon Eevin Hartsough Bessie Nancy Ellen Sutherland Bessie's Mom Jessica Rene Carroll Rickert Kid(as Jessica Carroll) Joshua John Miller Joshua John Miller Rickert Kid(as Joshua Miller) Frances Chaney Frances Chaney Witch Bill McNulty Pirate Ed French Ed French Devil Jeff Cohen Timmy Muldoon

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Frequently asked questions

What is Trick or Treat about?
Town miser Gideon Hackles spends Halloween hiding IOU's in his house, which he then rigs as haunted and invites local kids to search for the IOU's so he can scare them. This year, he gets his comeuppance.
Who directed Trick or Treat?
Trick or Treat was directed by Bob Balaban.
Who stars in Trick or Treat?
Trick or Treat stars Paul Sparer, Barnard Hughes, I.M. Hobson, Max Wright.
When was Trick or Treat released?
Trick or Treat is a 1983 horror film.
Where can I watch Trick or Treat?
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