Re-Animator
Based on an H.P. Lovecraft story about a medical student who discovers a serum that can bring the dead back to life, the 1985 horror movie Re-Animator has since become a cult classic.1
Fast Facts
- Release date: October 18 , 1985
- Director: Stuart Gordon
- Screenwriters: Dennis Paoli, William Norris and Stuart Gordon
- Producer: Brian Yuzna
- Distributor: Empire Pictures
- MPAA rating: R
- Run time: 95 minutes
- Awards: Best Film at the 1985 Sitges-Catalonian International Film Festival
- Based on the H.P. Lovecraft story "Herbert West: Reanimator"
Plot Summary
Herbert West, a brilliant and somewhat eccentric scientist, transfers to Miskatonic University after his mentor dies under suspicious circumstances. West rents a room from fellow medical student Dan Cain and Cain soon finds himself entangled in West's re-animation research and the horrific consequences which follow.
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