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# Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) - Is it OK for kids? | Top Rated Families

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# Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

2019Rated PG-13108 minHorrorMystery

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Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly haunted house that once belonged to the powerful Bellows family, unleashing dark forces that they will be unable to control.

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**Length:** 108 min - long for under-sevens

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