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Pet Sematary

Pet Sematary
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1989
 103 minutes (1 hrs 43 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Mary Lambert

Starring

Dale Midkiff · Fred Gwynne · Denise Crosby · Brad Greenquist · Michael Lombard · Miko Hughes

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 21st April 1989
Canada release date Canada release: 21st April 1989
United States release date United States release: 21st April 1989

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 17th Nov '89
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: £246.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 8

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 28th Apr '89
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $8.4 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

17 Nov, 1989
3
24 Nov, 1989
5
1 Dec, 1989
7
8 Dec, 1989
7
15 Dec, 1989
8
22 Dec, 1989
8
29 Dec, 1989
9
5 Jan, 1990
11

US box office

28 Apr, 1989
1
2 Jun, 1989
9
9 Jun, 1989
9
16 Jun, 1989
9
23 Jun, 1989
11

Global box office

Other movies in this series

Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary II

Certificates

US
R

16

14

C18

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $57.5 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 8

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Pet Sematary
17 Nov 1989
3N
£246,747
£246,747
24 Nov 1989
5▼
£248,193
£594,217
1 Dec 1989
7▼
£137,885
£780,362
8 Dec 1989
7▲▼
£76,603
£883,776
15 Dec 1989
8▼
£42,557
£945,484
22 Dec 1989
8▲▼
£23,643
£976,220
29 Dec 1989
9▼
£13,135
£995,266
5 Jan 1990
11▼
£7,297
£1,005,117
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 5

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
28 Apr 1989
1▲
$8,380,098
$24,424,407
2 Jun 1989
9▼
$1,710,585
$48,403,050
9 Jun 1989
9▲▼
$1,546,552
$50,779,106
16 Jun 1989
9▲▼
$1,260,000
$52,795,778
23 Jun 1989
11▼
$650,718
$54,075,917