Movie

Rest in Pieces

1987 · 90 min

A sleazy, slow-burning cult thriller that drifts between creepy mansion atmosphere and jolting bursts of nastiness, ending on a gleefully mean note.

Tagline: Their dream house brought them together...Their neighbors are tearing them apart!
Overview: A newlywed couple move into the mansion of the bride's recently dead aunt. Soon strange things begin to happen when the various tenants and servants of the mansion don't want to leave and the bride and groom are in a deadly predicament.
How it feels: Eerie, dark, campy and tense. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Madness, greed, deception, death
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: madness
greed
deception
death
isolation
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild