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Suburban Gothic 2014

★ 5.5144 votes90 min📅 2014-07-19

"This dead end town just got a lot deader."

Richard Bates Jr.'s *Suburban Gothic (2014)* blends horror and comedy into a twisted tale of small-town secrets and supernatural vengeance.

Director: Richard Bates Jr.

Cast

Matthew Gray Gubler
Matthew Gray Gubler
Raymond
Ray Wise
Ray Wise
Donald
Kat Dennings
Kat Dennings
Becca
Sally Kirkland
Sally Kirkland
Virginia
Jeffrey Combs
Jeffrey Combs
Dr. Carpenter
John Waters
John Waters
Cornelius
Mackenzie Phillips
Mackenzie Phillips
Mrs. Richards
Barbara Niven
Barbara Niven
Eve
Muse Watson
Muse Watson
Ambrose
Mel Rodriguez
Mel Rodriguez
Hector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Suburban Gothic (2014) about?

*Suburban Gothic* follows Raymond, an unemployed man who discovers he can speak to the dead—right as a vengeful spirit begins wreaking havoc in his quiet town. With the help of a rebellious bartender, he uncovers the ghost's past and fights to end the supernatural terror.

Who directed Suburban Gothic?

The film was directed by Richard Bates Jr., known for blending horror and dark comedy in his unique cinematic style.

Who stars in Suburban Gothic?

The cast includes Matthew Gray Gubler, Kat Dennings, Ray Wise, Sally Kirkland, Jeffrey Combs, and John Waters.

Is Suburban Gothic (2014) worth watching?

While unrated on IMDb, *Suburban Gothic* is a clever mix of horror and comedy that appeals to fans of offbeat films. Its tight runtime and strong performances make it a fun, if slightly unsettling, watch for genre enthusiasts.

How long is Suburban Gothic?

The film runs for 90 minutes.

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About Suburban Gothic (2014) — A Horror-Comedy Where the Dead Won't Stay Silent

Richard Bates Jr.'s *Suburban Gothic (2014)* blends horror and comedy into a twisted tale of small-town secrets and supernatural vengeance. The film follows Raymond, a directionless young man who stumbles upon the unsettling ability to communicate with the dead—just as a vengeful spirit begins terrorizing his sleepy hometown. Teaming up with a sharp-witted bartender, he delves into the town's eerie past to uncover the ghost's identity and put an end to the hauntings. With its darkly humorous tone and supernatural undertones, the movie offers a fresh take on the haunted house genre, where the real horror might just be the mundane.

Set against the backdrop of a seemingly ordinary suburb, *Suburban Gothic* explores themes of isolation, family dysfunction, and the ghosts of our own making. Matthew Gray Gubler anchors the film with his signature quirky charm, while Kat Dennings adds a rebellious edge as his unlikely ally. The cast, including Ray Wise and John Waters, brings depth to this offbeat horror-comedy, making it a standout in the genre.