The Gravedancers

Name: The Gravedancers
Director: Mike Mendez
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 2006-01-01
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Dominic Purcell, Josie Maran, Clare Kramer, Marcus Thomas, Tchéky Karyo

2006Dir. Mike Mendez1h 35m

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Runtime1h 35m

Released2006

Box office$479K

DirectorMike Mendez

About This Movie

The Gravedancers is one of those quirky horror flicks that plays with the whole ghost revenge trope in a fun way. Mendez has a knack for keeping the tension simmering without overdoing the jump scares, which is refreshing. The practical effects are decent for the budget, and the spirits themselves have a certain grotesque charm, especially the ax murderer. Performances from the leads are solid; they play off each other well amidst the chaos. The film’s pacing feels just right, balancing the backstory and present horror without dragging too much. It has a certain late-2000s vibe, which gives it a unique atmosphere you don't see in modern horror.

Released by Anchor Bay Entertainment on DVD in 2006Shot primarily in California, featuring a mix of locationsDirector Mike Mendez also known for 'Big Ass Spider!'Contains both a theatrical cut and an unrated version