Re-Animator

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Main Details

  • Released in 1985 | Color
  • Running Time: 95 min | 86 min (unrated) | 95 min (R-rated)
  • Production Co: Empire Pictures | Re-Animator Productions
  • Distribution Co: Empire Pictures (1985) (USA) (theatrical)
  • Directed by Stuart Gordon
  • Written by Dennis Paoli, William Norris and Stuart Gordon, based on the story "Herbert West - Re-Animator" by H.P. Lovecraft
  • Starring Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton, David Gale, Robert Sampson, Gerry Black, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Peter Kent, Barbara Pieters
  • Produced by Michael Avery, Charles Band, Bruce William Curtis, Bob Greenberg, Charles Donald Storey, Brian Yuzna
  • Original Music by Richard Band
  • Cinematography by Mac Ahlberg, Robert Ebinger
  • Film Editing by Lee Percy

Plot Summary

  • After an odd new medical student arrives on campus, a dedicated local and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the re-animation of dead tissue.

Also Known As

  • (Brazil) (alternative title) A Hora dos Mortos Vivos | (Canada) (French title) Le réanimateur | (Greece) (DVD title) Zontanos-nekros | (Greece) Ζωντανός-Νεκρό | (Hungary) Reanimátor | (Portugal) O Soro Maléfico | (Serbia) Reanimator | (Germany) Der Re-Animator

Taglines

  • H.P. Lovecraft's classic tale of horror
  • Death Is Just The Beginning...
  • Herbert West Has A Very Good Head On His Shoulders... And Another One In A Dish On His Desk
  • It will scare you to pieces.
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