Re-Animator (1985 film)
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Re-Animator (1985 film) is a cult-classic 1980s horror-comedy about a medical student who develops a serum to reanimate the dead, loosely based on H. P. Lovecraft’s serialized story.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Re-Animator | 2 |
| Re-Animator (film) | 2 |
| Beyond Re-Animator (2003 film) | 1 |
| Bride of Re-Animator (1990 film) | 1 |
| Reanimator | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Herbert West–Reanimator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | H. P. Lovecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Mac Ahlberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Stuart Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Empire Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Lee Percy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1980s American horror cinema ⓘ |
| followedBy | Bride of Re-Animator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
horror ⓘ science fiction horror ⓘ splatter ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
mad science
ⓘ
reanimation of the dead ⓘ |
| homeMedia |
Blu-ray
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DVD ⓘ VHS ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Dan Cain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dr. Carl Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Herbert West NERFINISHED ⓘ Megan Halsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Richard Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cult following
ⓘ
dark humor ⓘ graphic gore effects ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Re-Animator film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A medical student develops a serum capable of reanimating the dead, leading to horrific and darkly comic consequences. ⓘ |
| producer | Brian Yuzna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Empire Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 86 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Dennis Paoli
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stuart Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ William Norris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Arkham, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miskatonic University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Barbara Crampton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bruce Abbott NERFINISHED ⓘ David Gale NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeffrey Combs NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Sampson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Re-Animator (film)
this entity surface form:
Bride of Re-Animator (1990 film)
this entity surface form:
Beyond Re-Animator (2003 film)
this entity surface form:
Re-Animator
this entity surface form:
Reanimator
this entity surface form:
Re-Animator (film)
this entity surface form:
Re-Animator