Tales from the Hood

About Tales from the Hood

A strange mortician tells four horrific tales to three drug dealers that he traps in a local funeral parlor.

Tales from the Hood is a 1995 crime fantasy film directed by Rusty Cundieff. The film is filed under anthology, child abuse, devil, and police brutality.

Clarence Williams III appears as Mr. Simms (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary"), Joe Torry as Stack (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary"), De'Aundre Bonds as Ball (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary"), and Samuel Monroe Jr. as Bulldog (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary"). It runs 98 minutes and was released in May 1995.

The screenplay is by Darin Scott and Rusty Cundieff. Produced by 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks. It streams on Philo, Starz, and Starz Amazon Channel in the United States.

Child's Play, Triple 9, and Child's Play 2 make useful companions to Tales from the Hood, all filed under evil doll, murder, and possessed doll. TMDB voters put it at 6.3 out of 10 across 202 votes and it carries a R rating.