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Mazes and Monsters

Danger lurks between fantasy and reality.

Mazes and Monsters
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Movie Details

Series
Board Game Series
Series
Dungeons and Dragons
Director
Steven Hilliard Stern
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Release Date
27 December 1982
Genres
Fantasy, Drama, TV Movie
Overview
Bound together by a desire to play "Mazes and Monsters," Robbie and his four college classmates decide to move the board game into the local cavern. Robbie loses his mind, and the line between reality and fantasy fuse into a harrowing nightmare.
Podcast Release Date:
Mar 18, 2025

Dungeons & Dragons Movie Retrospective Episode 1

That Thing You Pardieu 

College kid Tom Hanks plays RPG Mazes And Monsters and quickly descends into madness and murder in this notorious 1982 TV movie. Did Maze Controller Chris Makepeace (Meatballs) make the fantasy too real by swapping out dice bags and painted figurines for a live-action campaign inside a dangerous cave? Or did the future Oscar winner simply get too wrapped up in a delusional Method Acting quest to become his holy man character, forsaking his studies and sex with girlfriend Wendy Crewson (The Santa Clause)? Join us in the Great Hall to find out!

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