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Cemetery Man

1994Movie1 h 44 minR

ComedyHorror
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes63%78%

A deeply unsettling, scary comedy movie about fantasy and mystery.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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Story

Zombies, guns and sex, OH MY!!!

Francesco Dellamorte is the groundskeeper at a cemetery where the dead just won’t stay dead—and it’s up to him to deal with those who come back to life with a hunger for human flesh. But Dellamorte’s job soon becomes much more complicated when he falls for an enigmatic young woman whose husband has recently died.

Feels like

  • Zombie Horror
  • Darkly Comic
  • Italian Genre Film
  • Cemetery Setting
  • Surreal Romance
  • Existential Themes
  • Visually Striking
  • Atmospheric
  • Cult Classic

Cast

22 of 22

Crew

Directed by
Michele Soavi
Written by
Gianni Romoli, Tiziano Sclavi
Produced by
Gianni Romoli, Michele Soavi, Tilde Corsi
Music by
Manuel De Sica, Riccardo Biseo

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Facts

March 25, 1994 · 1 h 44 min · R

Released
March 25, 1994
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Original language
Italian
Also spoken
English
Made in
Italy, France, Germany
Budget
$4 million
Available in
138 countries

Tropes

Fleeting Passionate Hobbies, Punch-Clock Villain, Driven to Suicide +9

  • Fleeting Passionate Hobbies
  • Punch-Clock Villain
  • Driven to Suicide
  • A Love to Dismember
  • Alliterative Name
  • Anti-Villain
  • Shovel Strike
  • Pretty Little Headshots
  • Despair Event Horizon
  • Police Are Useless
  • Our Zombies Are Different
  • Revenant Zombie

12 of 70 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Cemetery Man?"

Questions about Cemetery Man

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Cemetery Man?

PrimePhiloAMC+KanopyCriterionShudderPluto TVNight Flight+

In the United States, Cemetery Man streams on Prime, AMC+, Criterion, Shudder, and Night Flight+, and it is free with ads on Philo, Kanopy, Pluto TV, Plex, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and YOW.tv. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 137 other countries.

Is Cemetery Man worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 63%). Audiences rate it higher (74 out of 100) than critics (63).

Will Cemetery Man scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).

Will Cemetery Man make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly dark humor (9 of 10) and absurd humor (7 of 10).

Is Cemetery Man in English?

ItalianEnglish

No, it was made in Italian, with some English.

What tropes does Cemetery Man use?

Fleeting Passionate HobbiesPunch-Clock VillainDriven to SuicideA Love to DismemberAlliterative NameAnti-VillainShovel StrikePretty Little HeadshotsDespair Event HorizonPolice Are UselessOur Zombies Are DifferentRevenant Zombieand 58 more

TV Tropes lists 70 tropes for it, including Fleeting Passionate Hobbies, Punch-Clock Villain, and Driven to Suicide.