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Sometimes They Come Back... Again

1996Movie1 h 38 minR

Horror
41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.3Rotten Tomatoes–34%

A nerve-racking, scary horror movie about the mind and family.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you need an uplifting mood · you scare easily

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Some things are better left... dead.

Jon Porter comes home for a funeral and walks straight back into hell. The demons who butchered his sister are back, nastier than ever, and now they want his daughter, body and soul.

Feels like

  • Supernatural Horror
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Demonic Possession
  • Atmospheric Dread
  • Unsettling & Suspenseful
  • Family Trauma
  • Revenge Plot
  • Dark & Gritty
  • Occult Themes

Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
Adam Grossman
Written by
Guy Riedel, Adam Grossman
Produced by
Michael L. Meltzer
Music by
Peter Manning Robinson

Everyone

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Facts

September 3, 1996 · 1 h 38 min · R

Released
September 3, 1996
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$3 million
Available in
31 countries

Tropes

Adaptational Alternate Ending, Bully Brutality, Faux Affably Evil +9

  • Adaptational Alternate Ending
  • Bully Brutality
  • Faux Affably Evil
  • Just Train Wrong
  • Redemption Equals Death
  • Seeking Sanctuary
  • Setting Update
  • Unfinished Business
  • Demon of Human Origin
  • Faux Affably Evil
  • Eerie Arctic Research Station
  • Viler New Villain

12 of 14 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Sometimes They Come Back... Again?"

Questions about Sometimes They Come Back... Again

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Where can I stream Sometimes They Come Back... Again?

The CWPlexFawesomeTubi TV

In the United States, Sometimes They Come Back... Again is free with ads on The CW, Plex, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 23 other countries.

Is Sometimes They Come Back... Again worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 4.3).

Will Sometimes They Come Back... Again scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Sometimes They Come Back... Again?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.