archytele The Vault

The Cellar 1989

“It's your worst nightmare and it's in... The Cellar!”

Status
Released
Runtime
86 minutes
Director
Kevin Tenney
Network
Indian Neck Entertainment
Where to Stream
Howdy Amazon Channel
Streaming data from JustWatch
★ TMDB users: 4.5/10 from 29 votes PG-13 Horror Released
Find a cinema
Community & Your Rating
★ 4.5/10
Where to watch: The Roku ChannelFawesomeYouTube FreeHowdy Amazon Channel
Advertisement
Quick answer

What is The Cellar?

The Cellar is a 1989 American horror film directed by Kevin Tenney and based on a short story by David Henry Keller. The film stars Patrick Kilpatrick, Chris Miller, Suzanne Savoy, and Ford Rainey.

Type
Film
Year
1989
Status
Released
Runtime
86 minutes
Release date
Nov 4, 1989
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Indian Neck Entertainment
Genres
Horror
Updated
Series guide

At a glance

Rating
★ TMDB users: 4.5/10 from 29 votes
Episode runtime
~86 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Indian Neck Entertainment
Availability by region

Where to watch in United States

Stream

Howdy Amazon Channel

Free

Fawesome

With ads

The Roku Channel
Check current availability in United States ↗

Streaming availability data provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Availability changes by country and date; verify on the provider before subscribing or purchasing.

Trailer

Overview

The Cellar is a 1989 American horror film directed by Kevin Tenney and based on a short story by David Henry Keller. The film stars Patrick Kilpatrick, Chris Miller, Suzanne Savoy, and Ford Rainey. In the film, a family moves into an old house in the Texas desert that is haunted by a Native American curse in the form of a ferocious creature that dwells underground. A young boy discovers an ancient Comanche monster spirit in the basement of his home. Because his parents do not believe him about the existence of the creature, the young boy finds himself in a situation where he must attempt to kill the monster alone. The feature has a runtime of one hour and twenty-six minutes and received a PG-13 rating.

Advertisement

Should you watch it?

“A gripping exploration of horror that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

Reasons to watch
  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
Keep in mind
  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

Ask the Vault

Ask anything about The Cellar — answers are spoiler-safe.

Your verdict

Is The Cellar worth watching?

Cast

Verified insights

Frequently asked questions

Where can I stream or watch The Cellar online?

The Cellar is currently available to watch or stream on Howdy Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, Fawesome, YouTube Free. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

Is The Cellar worth watching?

The Cellar holds a community rating of 4.5/10 based on 29 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie The Cellar and when was it released?

The Cellar is a feature film with a runtime of 86 minutes. It was released in 1989. Release status: Released.

Who directed The Cellar?

The Cellar was directed by Kevin Tenney.

Advertisement

Explore The Cellar

If you like The Cellar

See all similar titles →

What viewers say

No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on The Cellar.