The House by the Cemetery fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, light on feelings.
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The House by the Cemetery is nerve-racking and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Mystery and the mind
Its world is built around mystery and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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The House by the Cemetery is included with a subscription to Philo, Shudder, Night Flight+, and FlixFling in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on FlixHouse, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 40%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 27 min
The House by the Cemetery runs 1 h 27 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The House by the Cemetery higher (55) than critics (40). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $785,000 to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 2.4 times its budget.
It was made in Italian. Produced in Italy.
+113GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The House by the Cemetery in 127 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for The House by the Cemetery, including Gainax Ending, Would Hurt a Child, The Darkness Gazes Back.
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