Rumpelstiltskin is a 1995 horror film directed by Mark Jones. It stars Max Grodénchik as the title character and Kim Johnston Ulrich as the main protagonist, Shelly Stewart. It is a horror retelling of the Brothers' Grimm fairytale of the same name.
Plot[]
In the 15th century, Rumpelstiltskin is imprisoned inside a small jade figurine. In modern-day Los Angeles, the recently widowed wife of a police officer, with baby in tow, finds her way into a witch's shop and purchases a certain figurine, resulting in the cackling beast being freed and demanding possession of the baby.
Cast[]
- Max Grodénchik as Rumpelstiltskin
- Kim Johnston Ulrich as Shelly Stewart
- Tommy Blaze as Max Bergman
- Allyce Beasley as Hildy
- Vera Lockwood as Matilda
- Jay Pickett as Russell Stewart
- Sherman Augustus as John McCabe
- Jack McGee as Detective Ben Smith
- Mark Holton as Huge Man
Box office[]
Rumpelstiltskin was not a success at the box office, it made only $306,494 dollars, with its widest release being 54 theaters.
Home media[]
This was released on DVD by Artisan Home Entertainment in August 25, 2003 from triple feature ("Wishmaster" & "Howling III"). This was released on DVD by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment in September 07, 2004. It's was released on Blu-ray by Echo Bridge Home Entertainment in April 14, 2021.