Tales from the Crypt

1h 32m · 1972 · Directed by Freddie Francis · 3.4 / 5 on Letterboxd

Tales from the Crypt (1972) runs 1h 32m, directed by Freddie Francis. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

When a tourist group become lost within ancient catacombs, they meet the sinister Crypt Keeper, who tells them each their fate. The enigmatic figure's macabre stories involve a wife dabbling in murder, a retired sanitation worker targeted by his suspicious neighbors, and an adulterer who may face a fitting demise if the yarns come true.

Genres: Horror

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.