
"The Last Rung on the Ladder": A man tells a childhood story about him and his sister who later committed suicide.Adapted into a short film called Disciples of the Crow and then a full length movie, followed by several badly-received sequels. "Children of the Corn": In a small Nebraska town, a demonic entity convinces the children to kill all the adults."I Know What You Need": A social outcast uses black magic to get the girl of his dreams.Filmed as a segment of Stephen King's Cat's Eye. "Quitters, Inc.": A group of ruthless criminals operate a firm that helps people to quit smoking.
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The movie with the same name has nothing to do with the story, despite using King's name. "The Lawnmower Man": Pan operates a lawn moving business."The Ledge": A crime boss blackmails a man into circumnavigating a 5-inch ledge surrounding a multistory building.
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" Sometimes They Come Back": A teacher's brother was killed by teenage greasers when they were kids.

Basis of the film Maximum Overdrive, later filmed again under the original title.

Not to be confused with the 1982 comedy film directed by Ron Howard and starring Michael Keaton, or with the 1990 LucasArts videogame. It contains several "excursions into horror" which had earlier appeared in magazines, along with some previously unpublished ones. Night Shift is Stephen King's first collection of short stories, originally published in 1978.
