Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle (1987)

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.

Genres: Fantasy, TV Movie, History

Stars: Harry Dean Stanton, Talia Shire, Ed Begley Jr., Roy Dotrice, Mark Blankfield