Pet Sematary (1989)

Theatrical - Wide 1989-04-21

Cast Dale Midkiff Fred Gwynne Denise Crosby Brad Greenquist Michael Lombard
Directed by Mary Lambert
Written by Stephen King

Box Office Gross: $57,500,000

Running Time: 103 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Paramount Pictures

Genres: Horror

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Synopsis

After the Creed family’s cat is accidentally killed, a friendly neighbor advises its burial in a mysterious nearby cemetery.

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