Grave Encounters (2011): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Grave Encounters is a 2011 horror film directed by The Vicious Brothers. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $4.1 million worldwide. Critics gave it 9% on Rotten Tomatoes and 33 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Director
- The Vicious Brothers
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Tribeca Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Grave Encounters About?
The premise of Grave Encounters without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A film crew documenting paranormal investigations, Lance Preston and his team, enter the abandoned Collingwood Psychiatric Hospital seeking to expose its disturbing history. While exploring the decaying facility, they find themselves trapped within its walls, facing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable phenomena. The crew soon discovers that the hospital’s sinister past refuses to stay buried, and they must fight to survive the night and escape its grasp.
Grave Encounters Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- found footage
- characters murdered one by one
- crying man
- crying woman
- murder
- psychotronic film
- 2010s
- canada
- spitting blood at camera
- two word title
- grindhouse film
- abandoned mental hospital
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- asylum
- mexican
- mexican stereotype
- found footage horror
- man killed
- vomiting
- supernatural horror
- ghost
- labyrinth
- ghost hunting
- reality show
- insanity
- paranormal investigator
- paranormal investigation
- going in circles
- first part
- looking at the camera
- haunted house
- rat
- electronic voice phenomena
- evp recorder
- evp
- wheelchair
- bathtub
- hospital bracelet
- fog
- talking to the camera
- vomiting blood
- blood vomiting
- paranormal investigation team
- tunnel
- paranormal phenomenon
- dead man
- bloody face
- ladder
- flashlight
- falling down an elevator shaft
- elevator shaft
The Director of Grave Encounters
Directed by The Vicious Brothers.
- Director The Vicious Brothers
Grave Encounters Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Grave Encounters 9% on Rotten Tomatoes and 33 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
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IMDb 6.1 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 9% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 27%
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Metacritic 33 Metascore
User score 6.7
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TMDB 63% User score
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Letterboxd 2.9 /5
498 ratings
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Movie Insider 4.5 /5
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Grave Encounters Plot Summary
What happens in Grave Encounters from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The film begins with television producer Jerry Hartfield elucidating the concept behind Grave Encounters, a paranormal reality show that was helmed by and starred ghost hunter Lance Preston. Despite its intriguing premise, the show was inevitably canceled after only five episodes. Hartfield clarifies that what follows is the raw footage from the sixth and final episode, with only minor edits made for time constraints.
Full summary
The whole story of Grave Encounters, scene by scene
Grave Encounters Box Office
Grave Encounters grossed $4.1 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$4.1M
- International
- $4.1M
Grave Encounters Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Grave Encounters.
How Well Do You Know Grave Encounters?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
Who is the fearless leader of the paranormal expedition?
Cars in Grave Encounters
3 cars on screen, including the 2009 Ford Escape and the 2001 Honda Civic Coupé.
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2009 Ford Escape Minor role -
2001 Honda Civic Coupé Minor role -
1993 Plymouth Acclaim Minor role
Grave Encounters Also Known As
24 alternative titles, including “Fenômenos Paranormais” and “Fenómeno siniestro”.
- Also known as
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- Fenômenos Paranormais
- Fenómeno siniestro
- 遇见亡灵
- Cold Spots
- Grave Encounters 1
- Fenomeno Siniestro
- Искатели могил
- 그레이브 인카운터 1
- グレイヴ・エンカウンターズ
- ESP - Fenomeni paranormali
- Mezar Buluşmaları
- Encuentros paranormales
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- Tropiciele mogił
- Síri találkozások
- 墓地邂逅
- מפגשי הקבר
- Опасни срещи
- Kapu Satikšanās
- 그레이브 인카운터
- Шукачі могил
- Истраживачи гробница
- Đối Đầu Quỷ Dữ
- คน ล่า ผี
- Kapų ieškotojai
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Grave Encounters FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Grave Encounters, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Grave Encounters?
Grave Encounters runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was Grave Encounters released?
Grave Encounters was released on September 9, 2011.
Who directed Grave Encounters?
Grave Encounters was directed by The Vicious Brothers.
How much did Grave Encounters make at the box office?
Grave Encounters grossed $4.1 million worldwide.
How is Grave Encounters rated?
Grave Encounters has 6.1/10 on IMDb, 9% on Rotten Tomatoes, 33 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.
Does Grave Encounters have a post-credit scene?
No. Grave Encounters has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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