Dreams for Sale: Twilight Zone '85 Weirding Way Media
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- TV & Film
Dreams for Sale focuses on the revival of Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone in the mid-'80s. This anthology show brought together a host of diverse talent including Harlan Ellison, Wes Craven, William Friedkin, Rockne S. O'Bannon, and more. Episodes are hosted by Chris Stachiw (Kulture Shocked), Mike White (The Projection Booth), and Father Malone (Dark Destinations).
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Episode 47: Crazy as a Soup Sandwich / Special Service / Father & Son Game
Crazy as a Soup Sandwich stars Tony Franciosa as a crime boss who seeks aid from the genuine underworld. Adapted by Harlan Ellison from his short story.
Special Service stars David Naughton as a man who discovers that his life is the subject of a popular television show.
Father & Son Game features a man seeking eternal life but must contend with the dilemma of when life ends: the mind or the heart. -
Episode 46: Many, Many Monkeys / Love is Blind
Many, Many Monkeys concerns a nurse investigating an outbreak of blindness and the horrifying cause. Love is Blind is a tale of second chances when a jealous husband stops in the wrong bar to drown his sorrows.
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Episode 45: Cat and Mouse / Rendezvous in a Dark Place
Cat and Mouse is a tale of a mousey spinster whose new cat might be the man of her dreams.
Rendezvous in a Dark Place stars legend Janet Leigh as a death obsessed woman who finds herself face to face with Death itself. -
Episode 44: The Mind of Simon Foster / The Wall
The Mind of Simon Foster features Bruce Weitz as a man with nothing to offer the world except his memories. Luckily for him, memories are a hot commodity.
The Wall is a tale of a test pilot who breaches a portal and finds himself in a utopian world. Or is it? -
Episode 43: A Game of Pool / Room 2426
A Game of Pool is a remake of a classic Twilight Zone by George Clayton Johnson and stars Esai Morales as a hustler whose wish to play the best opponent comes true.
Room 2426 stars Dean Stockwell as a scientist who finds himself in an unusual prison that can only be escaped by a bizarre method. -
Episode. 42: Street of Shadows / Something in the Walls
Street of Shadows stars Charles Haid as a desperate husband and how one wrong move can turn your life upside down. Something in the Walls is a riff on The Yellow Wallpaper and concerns an asylum patient who can see movement behind the walls.