Storyline
Francis Ford Coppola’s adaptation of Washington Irving’s classic tale about Rip Van Winkle, a carefree villager who wanders into New York’s Catskill Mountains, drinks with mysterious strangers, and falls into a deep sleep—awakening twenty years later to find the world around him transformed.
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Cast & Crew
Harry Dean Stanton
Rip Van Winkle
Talia Shire
Wilma Van Winkle
Ed Begley Jr.
Brom Dutcher
Roy Dotrice
Peter Vanderdonk
Mark Blankfield
Derrick Van Bummel
Albert Hague
Nicholas Vedder
Tim Conway
Mayoral Candidate
Hunter Carson
Little Rip
Chris Penn
Will Tussenbrook
Glenn Withrow
Harpoon Crew Member
Sofia Coppola
A Child
John P. Ryan
Hendrick Hudson / Narrator (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle was released on March 23, 1987.
The runtime of Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle is 49m.
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle is a Fantasy, TV Movie, History movie.
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 on TMDB.
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
The main cast of Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle includes Harry Dean Stanton, Talia Shire, Ed Begley Jr..
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle is originally in English.