Dennis Widmyer

Director

Biography

Dennis Widmyer is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the horror films Starry Eyes (2014) and Pet Sematary (2019).

Directed 12

2020s

2026
The Swallow
Director

2010s

2000s

2009
Absence
Director
Identical Dead Sisters
Director
2008
The Last Tenant
First Assistant Director
Throwaway
Director
2003
Postcards from the Future: The Chuck Palahniuk Documentary
Director

No release date

Mama 2
Director

Wrote 8

2020s

2026
The Swallow
Writer

2010s

2016
Holidays
Writer
50
2014
Starry Eyes
Writer
61
2011
Curtain
Writer, Story

2000s

2009
Absence
Writer
Identical Dead Sisters
Writer
2008
Throwaway
Writer

No release date

Mama 2
Writer

Produced 8

2010s

2016
Holidays
Producer
50
2010
Ext. Life
Producer

2000s

2009
Absence
Executive Producer
Identical Dead Sisters
Producer
2003
Duplex
Art Department Production Assistant
53
Postcards from the Future: The Chuck Palahniuk Documentary
Executive Producer, Producer
2002
The Guru
Art Department Production Assistant
53
2001
Zoolander
Art Department Production Assistant
63

Edited 3

2010s

2016
Holidays
Editor
50
2014
Starry Eyes
Editor
61

2000s

2003
Postcards from the Future: The Chuck Palahniuk Documentary
Editor

Sound 2

2010s

2016
Holidays
Sound Designer
50
2014
Starry Eyes
Music Supervisor
61

Camera 1

2000s

2003
Postcards from the Future: The Chuck Palahniuk Documentary
Director of Photography

Appearances5

2020s

2023
King on Screen
Self
67
2021
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Self
82
2020
Tales of the Uncanny
Self
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
Self

2010s

2018
Stephen King: Master of Horror
Self