Film199197 min

Sometimes They Come Back

Name: Sometimes They Come Back
Genre: Horror, TV Movie
Released: 1991
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Tim Matheson, Brooke Adams, Robert Rusler, Chris Demetral, Robert Hy Gorman

Taste attributes: horrortv moviedramavehiclesmonster/alien/supernaturalthrillerteenfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeA fantastical horror film that is morally murky, weighty and straightforward. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.0 /10

TMDB · 153 votes

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What lines up

Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Based on a short story by Stephen King, a man and his family return to his home town, but he is then harassed by teenagers that died when he was a kid.

Synopsis: TMDB