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Hellraiser

Hellraiser

6,9 /10 (2,925 Votes)
1987 EN 93 min

Overview

A hedonistic man finds a mysterious puzzle box that summons a group of gruesome beings known as the Cenobites. These otherworldly entities open the doors to a dominion where pain and pleasure are indivisible.

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Release date

11/09/1987

Votes

2,925

Popularity

7.2

Demon to some. Angel to others.

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

93 min

Budget

$1,000,000

Revenue

$14,580,380

Original Soundtrack

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JPV852

JPV852

2019-09-18

⭐ 8

Hellraiser is probably one of the lesser of the horror franchises from the 80s behind Halloween (yes, I know that came out in 1978), Friday the 13th and Nightmare on Elm Street. This is a movie I’ve seen a few times over the years and while it’s hardly a perfect horror film with a clunky set-up, it’s still a lot of fun as the make-up and effects work perhaps is a bit on the cheesy side yet kind of still holds up in a strange way. The acting is nothing special, though I did like both Clare Higgins and Ashley Laurence, not to mention Doug Bradley in the role of “Lead Cenobite”, who would late…

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