Stay out of the basement

stay out of the basement is a 1994 horror movie directed by wes craven. it is based on the 1992 book by r.l. stine. the cast includes dennis quaid, christina ricci, macaulay culkin, emma thompson, rowan atkinson and lindsay lohan.

summary
a scientist, dr. brewer [dennis quaid] tries to invent a new species of plant, but starts turning something leafy and seedy and not human, so his kids, casey [macaulay culkin] and margaret [christina ricci] investigate...

cast
dennis quaid as dr. brewer- a scientist who starts becoming one of his gone wrong experiments.

christina ricci as margaret brewer- dr.brewers 13-year old daughter.

macaulay culkin as casey brewer- margarets 10-year old brother who is much less serious than margaret.

emma thompson as mrs. brewer- dr. brewers wife.

rowan atkinson as mr. martinez- dr. brewers old boss who fired him.

lindsay lohan as diane- margarets best freind.