Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald, Jamey Sheridan, Ruby Dee, Rob Lowe. A hideous disease is accidentally released at a California laboratory leaving only one percent of the world’s population alive. The end may be near—but the real terror is yet to come in Stephen King’s masterpiece of the macabre. Includes "Part 1: The Plague," "Part 2: The Dreams," "Part 3: The Betrayal" and "Part 4: The Stand." Based on the novel by Stephen King. Directed by Mick Garris. 2 DVDs. 1994/color/5 hrs, 59 min/NR/fullscreen.