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Pet Sematary (1989)
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Release Date:
21 April 1989 (USA)
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Tagline:
Sometimes dead is better. more
Plot:
The Creeds have just moved to a new house in the countryside. Their house is perfect, except for two...
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1 win
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5 nominations
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Beauty & The Basement! Michele Morrow Part 1
(From Fangoria. 31 December 2009, 9:16 PM, PST)
Paramount releases new Pet Sematary gameplay vid
(From Fangoria. 11 December 2009, 1:22 AM, PST)
(From Fangoria. 31 December 2009, 9:16 PM, PST)
Paramount releases new Pet Sematary gameplay vid
(From Fangoria. 11 December 2009, 1:22 AM, PST)
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A very good horror film.
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Dale Midkiff | ... | Louis Creed | |
| Fred Gwynne | ... | Jud Crandall | |
| Denise Crosby | ... | Rachel Creed | |
| Brad Greenquist | ... | Victor Pascow | |
| Michael Lombard | ... | Irwin Goldman | |
| Miko Hughes | ... | Gage Creed | |
| Blaze Berdahl | ... | Ellie Creed | |
| Susan Blommaert | ... | Missy Dandridge | |
| Mara Clark | ... | Marcy Charlton | |
| Kavi Raz | ... | Steve Masterton | |
| Mary Louise Wilson | ... | Dory Goldman | |
| Andrew Hubatsek | ... | Zelda | |
| Liz Davies | ... | Girl at Infirmary | |
| Kara Dalke | ... | Candystriper | |
| Matthew August Ferrell | ... | Jud as a Child |
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Also Known As:
Pet Cemetery (USA) (orthographically correct title)
Stephen King's Pet Sematary (Philippines: English title) (poster title)
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Stephen King's Pet Sematary (Philippines: English title) (poster title)
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103 min
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Color (Technicolor)
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1.85 : 1 more
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Certification:
Netherlands:16 |
Iceland:16 |
Germany:(Banned) (original rating) |
Canada:18A |
Finland:K-16 (1993) (video version) (uncut) |
Italy:VM18 |
Ireland:18 |
Spain:18 |
Australia:M |
Finland:K-18 (1989) (cut) |
France:-12 |
Norway:18 |
South Korea:18 |
Sweden:15 |
UK:18 |
USA:R |
West Germany:18 |
Malaysia:(Banned)
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Stephen King required the movie to be filmed in Maine and his screenplay to be followed rigorously.
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Goofs:
Continuity: When Louis is checking on Ellie after she fell off the tire swing he is not wearing sunglasses. When Rachel gets up to go find Gage, he has on sun glasses and the next shot when he runs after Gage he doesn't have them on.
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Referenced in "The Andromeda Strain" (2008)
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Why is cemetery misspelled?What did Louis use to kill Church?
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Pet Sematary is a very good horror film and believe it or not somebody can make a good horror film out of a Stephen King novel. Mary Lambert does a great job with this film and manages to bring across King's creepy story pretty well. Most people may avoid this, but they should check it out.