Pet Sematary poster

Pet Sematary

2019 ·1h 41m · ★ 5.7 (3,394)

Dr. Louis Creed and his wife, Rachel, move from Boston to Ludlow, in rural Maine, with their two young children. Hidden in the woods near the new family home, Ellie, their eldest daughter, discovers a mysterious cemetery where the pets of community members are buried.

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Directors

Dennis Widmyer Dennis Widmyer, Kevin Kölsch
3 horror films in catalog
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Starry Eyes 2014
Holidays
Holidays 2016
Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary 2019

Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
28
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
50
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
71
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
60
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
36
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
83
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
33
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
28
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
50
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Content Warnings

Child in DangerBody HorrorDehumanizationAnimal Harm
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TMDB Keywords

based on novel or bookcatcountrysidefather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipindian burial groundmaineneighbor neighbor relationshippet cemeterypetsremaketragedytraumatized woman

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