Pet Sematary Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

These woods belong to something else.

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Last modified: Oct. 28, 2019

Pet Sematary

Release Date: Friday, April 5, 2019 Theaters

Director: Kevin Kolsch • Dennis Widmyer

Starring: Jason Clarke • Amy Seimetz • John Lithgow • Hugo Lavoie • Lucas Lavoie

R Horror N/A

2.71 / 5.0

76% WILL SEE 24% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: A family trades the city life for the country life in Maine, then discovers that they have moved near a pet cemetery that rests on an ancient burial ground. When the husband's toddler son is killed in an auto accident, the father takes the boy's body to the cemetery, where it is resurrected in demonic form.

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Who stars in Pet Sematary – Cast List

Jason Clarke
... Louis Creed

The Last Frontier (series), A House of Dynamite
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Amy Seimetz
Upstream Color, The Testaments (series)
John Lithgow
Jimpa, Interstellar
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Hugo Lavoie
... Gabe
L
Lucas Lavoie
... Gabe
O
Obssa Ahmed
... Victor Pascow

Who is making Pet Sematary – Crew List

A look at Pet Sematary behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Kevin Kolsch last helmed Holidays and Mama 2. The film's writer Matt Greenberg last penned The Seventh Son and 1408.

Director: Kevin Kolsch
Dennis Widmyer
Screenwriters: Matt Greenberg
Jeff Buhler
Producers: Lorenzo di Bonaventura
Steven Schneider

Studios: Paramount Pictures
Production Company: di Bonaventura Pictures

Production – What we know about the Pet Sematary

Key Facts

Based on the novel by Stephen King.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Mar 2019

Completed

Changed Pet Sematary movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Oct 2018

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Apr 2018

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Nov 2017

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmyer will direct the remake at Paramount.

Mar 2010

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. Preparations are underway to start production.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: These woods belong to something else.
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Pet Sematary Trailers and Clips

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Final Trailer

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Official Trailer #2

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Official Trailer

Pet Sematary Release Date: When was the film released?

Pet Sematary was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, April 5 , 2019. There were 15 15 other movies released on the same date, including Shazam!, The Best of Enemies and The Haunting of Sharon Tate.