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5.5 / 10(633 votes)IMDbR19921h 40m$17.1M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Pet Sematary II

“Raise some hell.”

Synopsis

The "sematary" is up to its old zombie-raising tricks again. This time, the protagonists are Jeff Matthews, whose mother died in a Hollywood stage accident, and Drew Gilbert, a boy coping with an abusive stepfather.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 28, 1992

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2.14x ROI)

Production Budget

$8M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$17.1M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2.14x

+$9.1M net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $8MWorldwide: $17.1M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Mary Lambert
Screenplay & Story
Richard Outten
Original Score
Mark Governor
Original Title
Pet Sematary II
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Budget
$8M
Worldwide Gross
$17.1M
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures, Columbus Circle Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Mary Lambert

Screenplay & Story

Richard Outten, Stephen King

Original Score & Music

Mark Governor

Director of Photography

Russell Carpenter, Tony Cutrono

Film Editing

Tom Finan

Producers

Ralph S. Singleton

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:Stephen King

Department Leadership Roster

Mary Lambert

Mary Lambert

Director

Richard Outten

Richard Outten

Screenplay

Mark Governor

Original Music Composer

Russell Carpenter

Russell Carpenter

Director of Photography

Tom Finan

Editor

John Robotham

John Robotham

Stunt Coordinator

Ralph S. Singleton

Ralph S. Singleton

Producer

Marlene Stewart

Marlene Stewart

Costume Design

Michelle Minch

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)18

FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

France (CNC)16

Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pet Sematary II

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Pet Sematary II about?

The "sematary" is up to its old zombie-raising tricks again. This time, the protagonists are Jeff Matthews, whose mother died in a Hollywood stage accident, and Drew Gilbert, a boy coping with an abusive stepfather.

Who directed Pet Sematary II?

Pet Sematary II was directed by Mary Lambert.

Who stars in Pet Sematary II?

The principal cast of Pet Sematary II includes Edward Furlong, Anthony Edwards, Clancy Brown, Jared Rushton, Darlanne Fluegel.

When was Pet Sematary II released and how long is it?

Pet Sematary II was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

What was the box office and production budget of Pet Sematary II?

Pet Sematary II had a reported production budget of $8M and grossed $17.1M at the worldwide box office (2.14 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Who composed the musical score for Pet Sematary II?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Pet Sematary II was composed by Mark Governor.

Is Pet Sematary II based on a book or true story?

Pet Sematary II is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Stephen King".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Pet Sematary II?

Pet Sematary II holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).