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The Stand

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The Stand (1994)

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Reviews Counted: 15 Fresh: 12  Rotten:3 Average Rating: 7/10

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Runtime: 6 hrs 6 mins

Synopsis: Stephen King's own adaptation of his best-selling allegorical novel is the ultimate saga of good vs. evil. When a deadly man-made virus destroys 99% of the Earth's population, those left alive are haunted by visions and dreams luring them into two camps--good or evil--and eventually to a... Stephen King's own adaptation of his best-selling allegorical novel is the ultimate saga of good vs. evil. When a deadly man-made virus destroys 99% of the Earth's population, those left alive are haunted by visions and dreams luring them into two camps--good or evil--and eventually to a final conflict. [More]

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Starring: Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald, Jamey Sheridan, Laura San Giacomo, Ruby Dee

Director: Mick Garris
Story: Stephen King

DVD Info

Release:

Aug 21, 2001

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case - Sensormatic
  • Dual Sided - Dual Layer
  • Full Frame - 1.33

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital 2.0 - English

Additional Release Material:

  • Featurette - 1. The Making-Of THE STAND
  • Bonus Footage - 1. Make-Up Effects
  • Audio Commentary - Mick Garris - Director, Stephen King - Writer, Rob Lowe - Star, Ruby Dee - Star, Miguel Ferrer - Star, Jamey Sheridan - Star, Pat McMahon - Editor

Interactive Features:

  • Interactive Menus
  • Scene Access

Text/Photo Galleries:

  • Production Notes
  • Biographies - 1. Cast and Crew
  • Storyboard Comparisons

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4/4

great epic mini-series

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01/20/08
Stefan Birgir Stefansson
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2/5

No review available.

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10/14/05
Emanuel Levy
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4/5

No review available.

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05/05/05
Rebecca Murray
About.com
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B+

It is one of King's best, and most religious adaptations.

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02/03/05
Robert Roten
Laramie Movie Scope
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3/5

No review available.

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01/29/05
Michelle Alexandria
Eclipse Magazine
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3/5

Stephen King returns to form....truly novel

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10/11/04
Clint Morris
Moviehole
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3/5

No review available.

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09/29/03
Ryan Cracknell
Movie Views
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4/5

Fine TV production, marked by an exceptional first episode

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09/26/03
Jon Niccum
Lawrence Journal-World
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2/5

The flaws come from the book. The apocalypse is compelling. Satan is silly. But it's just like the book.

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07/14/03
Fred Topel
About.com
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4/5

One of the better King adaptations.

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11/03/02
Bob Bloom
Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)
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2/5

No review available.

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10/30/02
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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4/5

Easily one of the better Stephen King made-for-TV projects.

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10/06/02
Scott Weinberg
eFilmCritic.com
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4/5

surprisingly eerie and sure to inspire a few nightmares

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07/29/02
James Sanford
Kalamazoo Gazette
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87/100

Click to read the article

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10/30/01
Erik Childress
Apollo Guide
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3.5/4

Six hours of unadulterated brilliance.

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07/16/01
Andrew Howe
Film Written Magazine
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