
There's a Nightmare in My Closet
1987, English. Directed by Gary Templeton.
Five-year-old Christopher is adamant that something is hiding in his closet. When no one takes him seriously, he summons up the courage to confront his fears in the dark.
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- 0h 14m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Mercer Mayer, Susan Osborn, Gary Templeton
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There's a Nightmare in My Closet isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1987. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed There's a Nightmare in My Closet?
There's a Nightmare in My Closet (1987) was directed by Gary Templeton and stars James Michael Reily, Catherine Kellner, Jodi Applegate Kay.