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Rebecca Owens, a recent mortuary science graduate takes a night shift job at River Fields Mortuary. Initially, the job seems straightforward — embalming bodies, completing paperwork, and keeping things tidy. But once Rebecca starts working the night shift, things take a dark turn.
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Rebecca Owens takes the night shift at River Fields mortuary and finds herself alone with the bodies, performing embalming work in a silent, fluorescent-lit basement that feels increasingly wrong. Willa Holland carries the film with a quiet dread — you watch her competence slowly crumble as strange things begin happening around her, and you're never quite sure if it's the job breaking her mind or something actually lurking in the building. Director Jeremiah Kipp builds the horror less through jump scares and more through the creeping wrongness of the space itself and the isolation of the work. If you responded to the slow-burn dread of The Shining or the workplace-gone-bad setup of The Machinist, this one operates in that same register.
Willa Holland as a mortuary assistant deals with increasingly unsettling things happening during her night shifts, and the atmosphere gets genuinely uncomfortable fast. Jeremiah Ki…
Evening watch when you want something dark and unsettling — horror that builds atmosphere more than jump scares. If you liked The Night Shift or The Exorcist, where tension comes f…
If you liked how The Mortuary Assistant pairs horror with employment in an eerie, rule-bending place where normal logic doesn't apply, check out Night Porter — the protagonist gets…
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Where to Watch
Available platforms
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Classic overview
Rebecca Owens, a recent mortuary science graduate takes a night shift job at River Fields Mortuary. Initially, the job seems straightforward — embalming bodies, completing paperwork, and keeping things tidy. But once Rebecca starts working the night shift, things take a dark turn.
AI Spotlight
Rebecca Owens takes the night shift at River Fields mortuary and finds herself alone with the bodies, performing embalming work in a silent, fluorescent-lit basement that feels increasingly wrong. Willa Holland carries the film with a quiet dread — you watch her competence slowly crumble as strange things begin happening around her, and you're never quite sure if it's the job breaking her mind or something actually lurking in the building. Director Jeremiah Kipp builds the horror less through jump scares and more through the creeping wrongness of the space itself and the isolation of the work. If you responded to the slow-burn dread of The Shining or the workplace-gone-bad setup of The Machinist, this one operates in that same register.
Willa Holland as a mortuary assistant deals with increasingly unsettling things happening during her night shifts, and the atmosphere gets genuinely uncomfortable fast. Jeremiah Ki…
Evening watch when you want something dark and unsettling — horror that builds atmosphere more than jump scares. If you liked The Night Shift or The Exorcist, where tension comes f…
If you liked how The Mortuary Assistant pairs horror with employment in an eerie, rule-bending place where normal logic doesn't apply, check out Night Porter — the protagonist gets…
Cast
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Directed by
Written by
Music by
Cinematography
You might also like
Night Watch
1973
The Blue Gardenia
1953
Race with the Devil
1975
Inferno
2016
Halo: Nightfall
2014
The Asphyx
1972
Circle
2015
The Cellar
2022
The Car
1977
The Jester
2023
The Mortuary Assistant
Where to Watch
Available platforms
⚠ Availability may change. Data provided by JustWatch via TMDB.
Classic overview
Rebecca Owens, a recent mortuary science graduate takes a night shift job at River Fields Mortuary. Initially, the job seems straightforward — embalming bodies, completing paperwork, and keeping things tidy. But once Rebecca starts working the night shift, things take a dark turn.
AI Spotlight
Rebecca Owens takes the night shift at River Fields mortuary and finds herself alone with the bodies, performing embalming work in a silent, fluorescent-lit basement that feels increasingly wrong. Willa Holland carries the film with a quiet dread — you watch her competence slowly crumble as strange things begin happening around her, and you're never quite sure if it's the job breaking her mind or something actually lurking in the building. Director Jeremiah Kipp builds the horror less through jump scares and more through the creeping wrongness of the space itself and the isolation of the work. If you responded to the slow-burn dread of The Shining or the workplace-gone-bad setup of The Machinist, this one operates in that same register.
Willa Holland as a mortuary assistant deals with increasingly unsettling things happening during her night shifts, and the atmosphere gets genuinely uncomfortable fast. Jeremiah Ki…
Evening watch when you want something dark and unsettling — horror that builds atmosphere more than jump scares. If you liked The Night Shift or The Exorcist, where tension comes f…
If you liked how The Mortuary Assistant pairs horror with employment in an eerie, rule-bending place where normal logic doesn't apply, check out Night Porter — the protagonist gets…
Cast
Creators
Directed by
Written by
Music by
Cinematography
You might also like
Night Watch
1973
The Blue Gardenia
1953
Race with the Devil
1975
Inferno
2016
Halo: Nightfall
2014
The Asphyx
1972
Circle
2015
The Cellar
2022
The Car
1977
The Jester
2023