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Goosebumps: Revenge of the Lawn Gnomes

1996 · 22 min

A light, spooky suburban romp with mischievous creatures, mild scares, and a playful sense of chaos that keeps things fun and easy to watch.

Directed by
William Fruet
Genres
Horror, Family, Fantasy
Starring
Lance Paton, Kerry Segal, Peter Keleghan
Tagline
Keep off their grass!
Overview
Joe and Mindy's father is always buying kitsch garden ornaments. His purchase of a set of lawn gnomes leads to chaos, however, as Joe discovers they are alive and intent on causing mayhem.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
William Fruet
Genres
Horror, Family, Fantasy
Starring
Lance Paton, Kerry Segal, Peter Keleghan
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • survival
  • deception
  • fate
Places
  • suburbs
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour5
Realism3
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Genres
horror, family, fantasy
Directed by
William Fruet
Written by
Charles Lazer
Starring
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Cinematography
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Runtime
22 min
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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