Tales from the Crypt

After the death penalty is abolished in his state, an executioner is left jobless and decides to take the law into his own hands.

After killing her husband on Christmas Eve, an adulterous woman is attacked by an escaped ax-wielding maniac in a Santa suit looking for someone naughty or nice.

A cat's gland is implanted into the brain of a homeless man giving him nine lives but he gets a little greedy when he uses his new found gift for profit by becoming a top carnival act.

A prostitute pawns her beauty but resorts to murder to get it back. Now a wanted killer, she must remain an ugly old hag or serve time for murder.

A con man marries a homely young girl for her money. He underestimates his victim, however, with bloody results.

A taxidermist is so irritated by his wife's pets that he stuffs them. When she finds out, she takes up taxidermy as a hobby, with the husband her first subject.