Hellraiser
Appearance
Hellraiser | |
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Directed by | Clive Barker |
Written by | Clive Barker |
Produced by | Christopher Figg |
Starring | Doug Bradley Andrew Robinson Clare Higgins Sean Chapman Oliver Smith Ashley Laurence |
Cinematography | Robin Vidgeon |
Edited by | Richard Marden Tony Randel |
Music by | Christopher Young |
Distributed by | New World Pictures |
Release date | September 11, 1987 |
Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1,000,000 (estimated)me |
Box office | £763,412 (UK) $14,564,027 (USA) |
Hellraiser is a 1987 American horror movie exploring the themes of sadomasochism, pain as a source of pleasure, and morality under duress and fear. It is based on the novella The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker, who also wrote the screenplay and directed the movie.
Hellraiser was number 19 on the cable channel Bravo's list of the 100 Scariest Movie Moments.[1]
This movie had a sequel, Hellbound: Hellraiser II.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Hellraiser: Hellworld, Hellraiser. "100 Scariest Movie Moments: 100 Scariest Moments in Movie History". Bravo. Archived from the original on 2007-10-30. Retrieved 2007-10-24.
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