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IMDb rating
6.9
Critic rating Average critic rating
7.3

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peter1024
william287
ronnys_rullar
Ronny Svensson
rated 9

Clive Barkers klassiker har F/X som är ”crinch” idag men inget kan ta ifrån filmen dess starka story och den är tveklöst en milstolpe inom genren!

2 years ago
lafaietesilva
gotyk
Rodrigo Bobrowski
rated 5

Um dos filmes da minha adolescência. Por que fui reassisti-lo?! O que salva são os efeitos práticos. Clive não é um bom diretor como é escritor.

1 year ago
katarina135

Cast & Crew

Clive Barker
Director
Clive Barker
Writer
Michael Cassidy
As 3rd Victim (uncredited)
Doug Bradley
As Lead Cenobite
Clare Higgins
As Julia Cotton
Andrew Robinson
As Larry Cotton
Oliver Parker
As Moving Man 2 (uncredited)
Ashley Laurence
As Kirsty Cotton
Niall Buggy
As Kirsty Cotton

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Hellraiser is a horror movie that follows the story of Frank Cotton, a hedonist who solves a puzzle box and unleashes a terrifying dimension of sadomasochistic beings called Cenobites. When Frank's brother Larry and his wife Julia move into Frank's old house, they unknowingly bring Frank back to life. Frank, now in a ghoulish form, convinces Julia to help him regenerate his body by draining the life of unsuspecting victims. Kirsty, Larry's teenage daughter, discovers Frank's secret and must outsmart the Cenobites to save her father and herself. The movie culminates in a thrilling showdown between Kirsty and the Cenobites, with a shocking twist that leaves the audience on the edge of their seats. With its eerie atmosphere, grotesque visuals, and terrifying plot, Hellraiser is a classic horror movie that will haunt your nightmares.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Hellraiser include Hellbound: Hellraiser II, The Lift, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, The Horror Show, Pet Sematary, The Dungeonmaster.

When was Hellraiser released in theaters? Toggle content

Hellraiser was released in theaters on September 18, 1987.