Pet Sematary | |
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Directed by | Mary Lambert |
Screenplay by | Stephen King |
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Produced by | Richard P. Rubinstein |
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Cinematography | Peter Stein[1] |
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Music by | Elliot Goldenthal |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 103 minutes[2] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $11.5 million[3] |
Box office | $57.5 million[4] |
Pet Sematary is a 1989 American supernatural horror film and the first adaptation of Stephen King's 1983 novel of the same name. Directed by Mary Lambert, with King writing the screenplay, it stars Dale Midkiff, Denise Crosby, Blaze Berdahl, Fred Gwynne, and Miko Hughes as Gage Creed. The title is a sensational spelling of "pet cemetery".
The film was released on April 21, 1989, and grossed $57.5 million at the box office on a budget of $11.5 million. A sequel, Pet Sematary Two, was released in 1992 and a second film adaptation was released in 2019.
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