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The Mortuary Assistant 2026

“Alone with the dead.”

Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Director
Jeremiah Kipp
Networks
Epic Pictures Group, Creativity Capital, Dread
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 123 votes NR HorrorMystery Released
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What is The Mortuary Assistant?

The Mortuary Assistant is a 2026 American supernatural horror film directed by Jeremiah Kipp. The screenplay was written by Tracee Beebe and Brian Clarke, based on the 2022 video game of the same name by Brian Clarke.

Type
Film
Year
2026
Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Release date
Feb 13, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America, United Kingdom
Studios
Epic Pictures Group, Creativity Capital, Dread
Revenue
$1,300,011
Genres
Horror, Mystery
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 123 votes
Episode runtime
~91 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Epic Pictures Group, Creativity Capital, Dread
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Overview

The Mortuary Assistant is a 2026 American supernatural horror film directed by Jeremiah Kipp. The screenplay was written by Tracee Beebe and Brian Clarke, based on the 2022 video game of the same name by Brian Clarke. The film stars Willa Holland and Paul Sparks. It follows Rebecca Owens, a recent graduate of mortuary science who takes a night shift position at River Fields Mortuary. Her duties include embalming bodies, completing paperwork, and maintaining order within the facility. However, once she begins her night shifts, Rebecca encounters unsettling and terrifying supernatural occurrences. The film was produced in the United States and released in 2026. It features additional performances by John Adams and Keena Ferguson Frasier. The story centers on the transformation of what initially seems like a routine job into a frightening experience as Rebecca confronts malevolent forces beyond her understanding.

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Should you watch it?

“A mortuary worker's night shift takes a sinister turn.”

Reasons to watch
  • atmospheric tension
  • unique workplace horror setting
  • strong procedural elements
Keep in mind
  • slow pacing
  • limited character development

you enjoy slow-burn horror rooted in realistic workplace settings.

Suitable for adults who appreciate procedural horror with minimal gore.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this film based on a true story?

No, it is a fictional horror film.

What is the main character's job in the film?

She works as a mortuary assistant, performing tasks like embalming and paperwork.

Where does the story take place?

The story takes place at a mortuary in an unspecified location.

What kind of horror can I expect?

The horror is psychological and atmospheric, focused on the mortuary setting.

Is the film scary?

It relies more on tension and unease than jump scares.

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