Re-Animator

Also Known As: A Hora dos Mortos Vivos

Company: Empire Pictures / Re-Animator Productions

Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1

Plot: A medical student and his girlfriend become involved in a bizarre experiment into reanimating the dead conducted by the student's incorrigible housemate in this campy sendup of an H.P. Lovecraft story. The emphasis is on humour but once the dead walk, there is gore aplenty.

Cast and Character: Jeffrey Combs as Herbert West / Bruce Abbott as Dan Cain / Barbara Crampton as Megan Halsey / David Gale as Dr. Carl Hill / Robert Sampson as Dean Halsey / Gerry Black as Mace / Carolyn Purdy-Gordon as Dr. Harrod / Peter Kent as Melvin the Re-Animated / Barbara Pieters as Nurse / Ian Patrick Williams as Swiss Professor / Bunny Summers as Swiss Woman Doctor / Al Berry as Dr. Gruber / Derek Pendleton as Swiss Policeman #1 / Gene Scherer as Swiss Policeman #2 / James Ellis as Psycho Ward Guard #1

Creators: n/A

Description: A dedicated student at a medical college and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the re-animation of dead tissue when an odd new student arrives on campus.

Directors: Stuart Gordon

Genres: Horror / Sci-Fi

Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

MPAA: Unrated

Opening Weekend: n/A

Poster: posters/0089885.jpg

Rating: 7.2

Release Date: 18 October 1985 (USA)

Runtime: 86 min

Seasons: n/A

Sound Mix: Mono

Tagline: Death Is Just The Beginning...

Title: Re-Animator

Trailer:

Url: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089885/

Votes: 25,702

Writers: H.P. Lovecraft / Dennis Paoli

Year: 1985

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Re-Animator got rated 7.2.

About the movie: A medical student and his girlfriend become involved in a bizarre experiment into reanimating the dead conducted by the student's incorrigible housemate in this campy sendup of an H.P. Lovecraft story. The emphasis is on humour but once the dead walk, there is gore aplenty.

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