Eager to start afresh, the young doctor, Louis Creed, and his family--his wife, Rachel, their daughter, Ellie, and their two-year-old toddler, Gage--move to their new home in the small rural town ...

When "Pet Sematary" was published in 1983 ... worse for the Creed family later in the film when their youngest son Gage (Miko Hughes) is also run down in that same damn road.