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Max von Sydow
Leland Gaunt
Ed Harris
Sheriff Alan J. Pangborn
Bonnie Bedelia
Polly Chalmers
Amanda Plummer
Netitia 'Nettie' Cobb
J. T. Walsh
Danforth 'Buster' Keeton III
Valri Bromfield
Wilma Jerzyck
Ray McKinnon
Deputy Norris Ridgewick
Shane Meier
Brian Rusk
Duncan Fraser
Hugh Albert Priest
William Morgan Sheppard
Father Meehan
Don S. Davis
Reverend Rose
Campbell Lane
Frank Jewett
Eric Schneider
Henry Beaufort
Frank C. Turner
Pete Jerzyck
Gillian Barber
Myrtle Keeton
Deborah Wakeham
Myra
Tamsin Kelsey
Sheila Ratcliff
Lochlyn Munro
John LaPointe
Bill Croft
Andy Clutterbuck
Dee Jay Jackson
Eddie Warburton
Ann Warn Pegg
Ruth Roberts
Gary Paller
George Cobb
Sarah Sawatsky
14-Year-Old Girl
Robert Easton
Lester Pratt
Mike Chute
Young Hugh
Mel Allen
Baseball Announcer
Trevor Denman
Race Track Announcer
Lisa Blount
Cora Rusk (uncredited)

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A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on Fri Mar 15 2019

The young carpenter from Nazareth? I know him well. Promising young man. He died badly. Needful Things is directed by Fraser C. Heston and is adapted for the screen by W.D. Richter from the novel of the same name written by Stephen King. It stars Max von Sydow, Ed Harris, Bonnie Bedelia, J. T. Walsh and Amanda Plummer. The community of Castle Rock in Maine is all a tizzy when a new curio gift shop called Needful Things opens its doors. The proprietor is the mysterious Leland Gaunt (Sydow), who agrees to part with special goods in return for the buyer playing pranks on somebody in the commu...