The second segment is a remake of the episode " Kick the Can".
Sue Dugan and Debby Porter – Waitresses.Rainer Peets and Kai Wulff – German officers.He screams for help, but they can't see or hear him or the train as it pulls away. Bill sees the bar with his friends standing outside, looking for him. There he is captured by the SS officers and put into an enclosed railroad freight car, along with Jewish prisoners bound for a concentration camp. Instead of killing him, the grenade launches him into occupied France again. While trying to escape, he jumps into a lake and surfaces in a jungle during the Vietnam War, being fired at by American soldiers, one of whom throws a grenade. Bill tells them he is white, to no avail. He falls from the ledge and lands in rural Alabama during the 1950s, where a group of Ku Klux Klansmen see him as an African-American man who they are about to lynch. A chase ensues, and Bill ends up on the ledge of a building, where he is shot at by the officers. Bill can't answer satisfactorily since he doesn't speak German. A pair of SS officers patrolling the streets interrogate him, believing him to be Jewish. After ranting some more, Bill leaves the bar angrily and finds himself in Nazi-occupied France during World War II. A black man sitting nearby asks him to stop. Drinking in a bar after work with his friends, Larry and Ray, Bill utters slurs towards Jewish, black and Asian people, blaming them for America's problems. This segment was also written and directed by John Landis.īill Connor is bitter after being passed over for a promotion in favor of his Jewish co-worker, Goldman.
TWILIGHT ZONE FULL
The first segment is a partial reworking, but not a full remake, of the episode " A Quality of Mercy". He transforms into a monster and devours the driver. The passenger then asks, "Do you want to see something really scary?" and says to pull over. The conversation turns to what episodes of The Twilight Zone they found most scary. Two men are in a car driving along a country road late at night. This segment was written and directed by John Landis. Despite the controversy and mixed reception, it was a commercial success, grossing $42 million on a $10 million budget. Upon release, the film received mixed reviews, with praise directed at Dante and Miller's segments, but criticism towards the segments by Landis and Spielberg. The deaths led to several years of legal action although no individuals were found to be criminally liable, new procedures and safety standards were imposed in the filmmaking industry. The film's production achieved notoriety when Morrow and two illegally-hired child actors were killed in a stunt helicopter crash during filming of Landis' segment.
TWILIGHT ZONE SERIES
Original series cast members Burgess Meredith, Patricia Barry, Peter Brocco, Murray Matheson, Kevin McCarthy, Bill Mumy, and William Schallert also appear in the film, with Meredith assuming Serling's role as narrator. The film's cast includes Dan Aykroyd, Albert Brooks, Scatman Crothers, John Lithgow, Vic Morrow, and Kathleen Quinlan. Landis' segment is an original story created for the film, while the segments by Spielberg, Dante, and Miller are remakes of episodes from the original series. Based on Rod Serling's 1959–1964 television series of the same name, the film features four stories directed by Landis, Spielberg, Joe Dante, and George Miller.
TWILIGHT ZONE MOVIE
Twilight Zone: The Movie is a 1983 American science fiction horror anthology film produced by Steven Spielberg and John Landis.
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