TNT Scares Up Cast for "Nightmares"
Posted: Friday December 2nd, 2005 9:52am
Source: TNT Network
Author: Garth Franklin
Tom Berenger, Kim Delaney, William Hurt, Ron Livingston, William H. Macy, Marsha Mason, Samantha Mathis, Jacqueline McKenzie, Jeremy Sisto, Henry Thomas and Steven Weber are all set to star in TNT's "Nightmares and Dreamscapes" - an anthology series of eight one-hour episodes adapted from King's short stories and premiering Summer 2006.
The following are the stories that have been cast for production:
Umney's Last Case
William H. Macy and Jacqueline McKenzie star in this story about a fictional private eye whose author decides he wants to take the place of his detective creation to escape from the tragedy of his own life.
You Know They Got a Hell of a Band
Kim Delaney and Steven Weber star in this story of a young couple who happen upon a town in which all of the residents share a deadly secret while gearing up for the concert of a lifetime.
The End of the Whole Mess
An award-winning filmmaker, played by Ron Livingston, documents his final hour of life and tells the story of his brother's discovery of a chemical that ends all violence. When the brother, played by Henry Thomas, attempts to use the chemical on the world, however, the results are catastrophic.
The Fifth Quarter
Jeremy Sisto plays a recently released criminal who learns from his dying friend of a map torn into four parts. If put back together, the map will lead to the location of $1 million taken during a robbery. But finding it might not be as easy as it seems. Samantha Mathis co-stars.
The Road Virus Heads North
Tom Berenger plays a prize-winning author on a road trip heading north. After stopping at a yard sale to buy a painting, he later realizes the painting, which shows a car traveling along a road, is slowly changing and may be controlling his fate. Marsha Mason co-stars as Aunt Trudy.
Battleground
After murdering the owner of a toy company, a killer for hire played by William Hurt receives a package of toy soldiers in the mail, but these soldiers aren't just toying around.
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