Pet Sematary (1989 film)

Pet Sematary
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMary Lambert
Screenplay byStephen King
Based on
Pet Sematary
by
  • Stephen King
Produced byRichard P. Rubinstein
Starring
CinematographyPeter Stein[1]
Edited by
Music byElliot Goldenthal
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • April 21, 1989 (1989-04-21)
Running time
103 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference variety was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Pet Sematary (18)". BBFC. January 22, 2003. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "Pet Sematary". The Numbers. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
  4. ^ "Pet Sematary". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2023-11-08.

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