Pet Sematary

Sometimes, dead is better.

Genres

HorrorDramaFantasyThriller

OverView

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

Others

Budget

$11500000

Revenue

$57500000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6.619/10

Release Date

21 April 1989

Country

United States of America

Cast

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

Lisa Stathoplos

Jud's Mother

Stephen King

Minister

Elizabeth Ureneck

Rachel as a Child

Chuck Courtney

Bill Baterman

Peter Stader

Timmy Baterman

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