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Cemetery Man

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1994 | 104 min | Comedy, Horror

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh and horror fans. If you loved Night of the Living Dead or The Evil Dead, start here.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 44 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: meant for adults.
  • It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

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.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    60% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesSolid

    6.9 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 64K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Michele Soavi

  • Rupert EverettFrancesco Dellamorte
  • François Hadji-LazaroGnaghi
  • Anna FalchiShe
  • Mickey KnoxMarshall Straniero
  • Fabiana FormicaValentina Scanarotti
  • Clive RicheDoctor Vercesi
  • Katja AntonClaudio's Girlfriend
  • Barbara CupistiMagda
  • Anton AlexanderFranco
  • Pietro GenuardiNew Mayor Civardi