Sometimes They Come Back... Again

Synopsis: Jon Porter returns to his hometown after the sudden and bizarre death of his mother. He hopes to leave as soon as the funeral is over but it's too late. The sinister forces that caused his sister's brutal murder 30 years ago are back. Jon knows the nightmare can't continue. He must stand up to his fear and exorcise the demons who have risen again to take posession of his beautiful teenage daughter - body and soul.
Genre: Horror
Director(s): Adam Grossman
Production: LionsGate Entertainment
 
IMDB:
3.8
R
Year:
1996
98 min
149 Views


[THUNDER]

OH!

[THUNDER]

[MAN]

WHAT IS I ABOUT THE DARK

THAT MAKES YOU:

AFRAID, PHIL?

I DON'T KNOW

EXACTLY.

I'M JUST SCARED

THERE'S SOMETHING THERE

THAT I CAN'T SEE.

HMM. DO YOU KNOW

WHAT THAT MIGHT BE?

IF I KNEW THAT,

I PROBABLY WOULDN' BE AFRAID OF IT.

I GUESS THAT'S

WHAT YOU MEAN, RIGHT?

SOMETIMES:

THE HARDEST PAR IS ADMITTING

TO YOURSELF:

THAT SOMETHING:

EXISTS:

WHICH MAKES YOU:

FRIGHTENED.

WHAT MADE YOU AFRAID

WHEN YOU:

WERE A LITTLE BOY?

YOU CAN' TELL ANYBODY THIS.

I HAD THIS NIGHTMARE

THAT WOULDN'T GO AWAY.

[KNOCK ON DOOR]

MICHELLE,

FOR GOD'S SAKE,

WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

I'M IN SESSION.

IT'S GRANDMA.

IF THERE'S

ANYTHING ELSE:

I CAN DO,

LET ME KNOW.

[WOMAN]

WAS SHE ILL LONG?

NO. SHE...

YOUR GRANDMA WAS

SUCH A SWEET LADY.

WE'RE SO SORRY.

I'M MARIA.

THIS IS JULES.

YOU'RE...'SHEL,

RIGHT?

ACTUALLY,

IT'S MICHELLE.

MY DAD'S THE ONLY ONE

THAT CALLS ME 'SHEL.

HOW DID YOU:

KNOW HER?

SHE WAS:

OUR EMPLOYER.

WE CLEANED HER HOUSE

EVERY WEEK.

ANYWAY, WE'RE

REALLY SORRY.

BYE.

THANKS.

BYE.

I APPRECIATE YOUR

BEING HERE TODAY.

WE NEED TO TALK:

ABOUT YOUR MOTHER.

I'M SORRY.

I DON'T THINK

I KNOW YOU.

YOU KNOW ME.

I DON'T THINK I DO.

YOU KNOW THERE IS

STILL EVIL HERE.

WHO WAS THAT?

A VERY:

TROUBLED MAN.

HE SAID THA YOU KNOW HIM.

WE SHOULD GET BACK

TO OUR GUESTS.

COME ON.

HI, JON.

THIS IS...

MICHELLE.

[LAWN MOWER STARTS]

[MAN]

HERE HE COMES:

HERE COMES:

SPEED RACER:

HE'S A DEMON

ON WHEELS:

HE'S A DEMON...

YO! YO!

[TURNS LAWN MOWER OFF]

DO YOU HAVE:

ANY IDEA:

WHAT TIME IT IS?

YEAH. IT'S 7

AND 32.

YEAH--7:
32--

THAT'S STILL

BEDTIME FOR ME,

NOT MOW-THE-LAWN

TIME.

MRS. PORTER SAID

IT'S MOW-THE-LAWN TIME.

LOOK, YOU...

WHAT'S YOUR

NAME?

I'M STEVEN.

I'M THE GARDENER MAN.

HI, STEVEN.

I'M JON PORTER.

THAT'S

MY DAUGHTER:

MICHELLE.

OH, YOU'RE

VERY PRETTY.

I MEANT THA AT YOUR DAUGHTER.

STEVE,

MRS. PORTER

PASSED AWAY.

SHE WAS:

MY MOTHER.

WE'RE HERE

TO CLOSE UP:

THE HOUSE.

OH, BUT I MOW

THE LAWN,

AND WHEN MRS. PORTER

COMES BACK,

SHE'LL WAN THE LAWN MOWED.

NO. SHE'S NO COMING BACK.

HOW ABOU LETTING US SLEEP

WHILE YOU MOW:

SOMEONE ELSE'S

LAWN,

AND THEN YOU FINISH

THIS LAWN LATER?

BUT MRS. PORTER SAID

THE LAWN IS TO BE MOWED

EXACTLY AT 7:
30.

YEAH.

YEAH.

I'M SURE SHE DID.

O.K.

O.K.

BYE.

[STEVEN]

HERE HE COMES,

HERE COMES SPEED RACER

HE'S A DEMON ON WHEELS

AND HE'S GONNA BE

CHASING AFTER SOMEONE

HERE HE COMES,

HERE COMES...

THIS HOUSE KIND OF

GIVES ME THE CREEPS.

HOW LONG DO YOU THINK

WE'LL BE STAYING HERE?

[JON]

UH-HUH.

THAT'S GOOD.

A FEW DAYS?

A WEEK?

YEAH, PROBABLY.

IS THIS YOU?

HA HA HA!

WHAT'S SO FUNNY?

NOTHING. IT'S JUS THAT YOU LOOK

A LITTLE...

WHAT?

YOU LOOK:

A LITTLE GOOFY.

I WAS 13.

I WAGOOFY.

SHE'S PRETTY.

IS THIS LISA?

YEAH.

HOW COME WE NEVER

CAME TO SEE GRANDMA

THAT MUCH?

OH, I DON'T KNOW.

YOU GE SO WRAPPED UP

IN YOUR OWN THINGS.

DAD...

IT'S O.K. IF YOU

DON'T WANT TO TALK

ABOUT WHAT'S

ON YOUR MIND,

BUT YOU CAN:

TELL ME THA INSTEAD OF PRETENDING

IT'S SOMETHING ELSE.

ARE YOU:

ANALYZING ME?

[PIG SQUEALS]

UH-OH.

NEWTON!

NEWTON, NO!

BAD PIG! BAD!

HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOU WHAT WE'LL DO WITH THIS?

OH, I DON'T KNOW.

PORK CHOPS?

COME ON, NEWTON.

COME ON, NEWTIES.

COME ON.

THAT'S A GOOD PIG.

[NEWTON GRUNTS]

NO. WHAT ABOU THIS ONE?

COME ON.

LET ME SEE.

IT'S JUST MY SISTER

IN HER UNDERWEAR.

I SEE I ALL THE TIME.

YEAH, BUT I DON'T.

COME ON. BFP.

BFP? NOW,

WHEN DID YOU:

COME UP:

WITH THAT ONE?

BEST FRIEND PRIORITY.

IF YOU SAY BFP,

THE OTHER GUY:

CAN'T ARGUE

BECAUSE HE HAS TO

DO IT AUTOMATICALLY.

OH, BROTHER.

OH, WOW.

LOOK AT THOSE:

CANNUBIES.

YOU EVER SPANKED TO HER?

OH, COME ON.

SHH!

JACKPOT.

YOU COULD:

BE TALKING...

LET'S GE OUT OF HERE.

NOT A CHANCE.

LET'S GO. BFP.

WHAT DO WE:

HAVE HERE?

YOU GUYS HANG OUT.

I'LL BE RIGHT BACK.

YOU LOOK GREAT.

GREAT SHAPE.

YEAH.

SHE'S NOT BAD.

WHAT ARE THEY:

DOING HERE?

OH, THESE GUYS?

THEY'RE MY FRIENDS.

THINK SHE'LL

TAKE ON ALL THREE?

THAT'S MY SISTER,

D*CKHEAD.

DON'T THEY EVER

GET DATES?

WHY DO THEY HAVE

TO COME WITH YOU?

LISA, YOU WANT ME

TO GET RID OF THEM?

ABSOLUTELY.

I'LL GET RID OF THEM.

WHATEVER YOU WANT.

O.K.? BE RIGHT BACK.

SHE DIDN' GO FOR IT,

SO TAKE:

A LITTLE WALK.

O.K.?

[BOY]

YOU KNOW:

WHO THAT IS?

YEAH.

IT'S TONY RENO.

[HAMMER CLICKS]

[MICHELLE]

WHAT'S WRONG?

OH, NOTHING.

I WAS JUST THINKING.

YOU LOOK LIKE:

YOU JUST SAW A GHOST.

COME ON. LET'S, UH,

LET'S FINISH UP HERE.

[CRASHING]

NO WAY!

[GRUNTING]

[DOOR BUZZES]

NOW I KNOW:

WHY PEOPLE EAT PORK.

HI.

I KNOW THIS IS:

KIND OF LAST MINUTE,

BUT WE WERE:

WONDERING IF--

WE'RE GOING TO

THE DINER TONIGHT.

WE THOUGHT YOU MIGH WANT TO JOIN US.

THAT'S REALLY NICE

OF YOU, BUT--

WE WANT TO:

HANG OUT WITH YOU

BEFORE YOU GO HOME

FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY.

I HAVE A MESS:

IN HERE.

YOU CAN CLEAN UP

AFTER NEWTON LATER.

NO. YOU DON' UNDERS--

HOW DID YOU KNOW

ABOUT NEWTON,

AND HOW DID YOU KNOW

ABOUT MY BIRTHDAY?

UH...

SOME PEOPLE THINK

IT'S REALLY CREEPY,

BUT REALLY SHE'S O.K.

WE'LL HELP YOU.

WHAT DID HE GET INTO

THIS TIME?

THE ENTIRE KITCHEN.

IT WA--IT--IT...

I WAS JUST IN HERE,

AND THERE WAS...

HE--HE'D EATEN ALL...

IT WAS:

A TOTAL WRECK.

YOUR GRANDMOTHER

LOVED HIM,

BUT PIGS:

CAN BE SO MESSY.

NO. YOU DON' UNDERSTAND.

IT WAS A WRECK.

IT WAS A TOTAL--

PIGSTY?

HA HA HA!

I THINK YOU NEED

A MILK SHAKE.

THE STAR.

[MARIA]

SHE IS SUCH:

A SHOW-OFF.

IF SHE WEREN' MY BEST FRIEND,

WE'D HAVE TO

BURN HER:

AT THE STAKE.

[SLURPS DRINK]

CAN I HAVE:

ANOTHER COKE?

[WOMAN]

RIGHT AWAY.

LET'S DO IT AGAIN.

THE FOOL.

ANYONE NEED:

AN ATTITUDE:

ADJUSTMENT?

NO.

MMM.

COME ON.

YOU CAN GET IT.

[MUSIC PLAYING]

WELL, HELLO.

[MAN]

THE LOVERS.

UNMISTAKABLY:

THE LOVERS.

IT'S THE ONE ON TOP

THAT YOU SHOULD:

LOOK OUT FOR.

THAT'S PRETTY GOOD.

YOU MUST BE:

NEW AROUND HERE.

WE KNOW:

MOST OF THE GUYS

AROUND GLENROCK.

YES. I'M SURE WE DO.

I'M TONY--TONY RENO.

THIS:

IS JULES,

AND THIS--

MICHELLE, RIGHT?

RIGHT.

I HEARD ABOU YOUR GRANDMOTHER.

I'M...I'M SO SORRY.

THANKS.

HOW DID YOU KNOW?

OH, THIS IS

A SMALL TOWN.

NEWS TRAVELS FAST.

ARE YOU GOING:

TO BE HERE FOR LONG?

UM...

JUST A FEW DAYS,

I THINK.

MICHELLE'S

TURNING 18

NEXT WEEK,

SO SHE'S GO TO GET BACK

AND CELEBRATE.

OH, WELL, I'M SURE

WE COULD COME UP

WITH AN EXCITING

CELEBRATION FOR YOU

MAYBE YOU COULD LEAVE

MICHELLE YOUR NUMBER,

AND SHE CAN CALL YOU

IF SHE'S INTERESTED.

THAT'S A GREAT IDEA.

DO YOU MIND:

IF I SIT DOWN?

SURE.

WOW, THAT'S A REALLY

COOL NECKLACE.

YOU LIKE IT?

CHECK IT OUT.

IT'S BEAUTIFUL.

IT'S YOURS.

OH, NO.

I CAN'T KEEP THIS.

SURE, YOU CAN.

LOOKS GREAT ON YOU.

CONSIDER IT AN EARLY

BIRTHDAY PRESENT.

DON'T WE HAVE TO GO

DO THAT--THAT THING?

WHAT THING?

YOU KNOW--THAT THING.

[MARIA]

NO. I DON' REMEMBER US

HAVING TO DO:

ANYTHING:

EXCEP HANG OUT HERE.

WELL,

I GUESS I SHOULD

BE GOING.

HAVE:

A GREAT TIME:

DOING:

THAT THING.

CATCH YOU LATER.

I HAVE TWO WORDS

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