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
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
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.5/10 from 29 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~86 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Indian Neck Entertainment
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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.
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“A gripping exploration of horror that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- 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.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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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.
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