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Sometimes They Come Back is a 1991 American made-for-television horror film based on the 1974 short story of the same name by Stephen King. Originally optioned as a segment of the 1985 feature film Stephen King's Cat's Eye , it was developed into a separate feature by producer Dino De Laurentiis .
- Come Back Productions, Dino de Laurentiis Communications, Paradise Films
May 7, 1991 · Sometimes They Come Back: Directed by Tom McLoughlin. With Tim Matheson, Brooke Adams, Robert Rusler, Chris Demetral. A man and his family return to his hometown, where he is then harassed by teenagers who died when he was a kid.
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- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Tom McLoughlin
- 1991-05-07
High school teacher Jim Norman (Tim Matheson) reluctantly returns to his hometown with his wife (Brooke Adams) to pursue a job. Jim is haunted by the childhood memory of his brother being murdered...
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- Tom Mcloughlin
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- Tim Matheson
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Twenty-seven years ago, his family left the town when Jim and his older brother Wayne were bullied and Wayne murdered by a four-teenager gang in a lonely train tunnel. However, the gangster's car was hit by a train and exploded, killing Billy, North and Vinnie; only Mueller survived.
Plot summary. In 1957, nine-year-old Jim Norman and his twelve-year-old brother, Wayne, walk to the local library to return Jim's books. They are attacked by a gang of local greasers. Wayne is stabbed to death by two of the older boys, but Jim escapes.
