USA,
1985, 86 min
(Special edition: 105 min)
Directed by:
Stuart GordonComposer:
Richard BandCast:
Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton, Peter Kent, David Gale, Robert Sampson, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Ian Patrick Williams, Bunny Summmers (more)Plots(1)
Brilliant, if somewhat deranged, medical student Herbert West arrives at Miskatonic Medical School and immediately sneers at his professor's outdated views on death. West has his own outlandish theories and has concocted a serum that will bring the dead back to life. Roping in fellow student Dan Cain their shocking experiments work all too well with horrific and very messy results. (Second Sight)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
The Saturn Awards
- 2018 - Best DVD or Blu-ray Special Edition Release
- 1986 - Best Horror Film
- 1986 - Anthony Doublin, John Carl Buechler, John Naulin (Best Make-Up)
Sitges Film Festival
- 1985 - Stuart Gordon (Best Feature Length Film)
Avoriaz International Fantastic Film Festival
- 1986 - Stuart Gordon (Special Mention)
- 1986 - Stuart Gordon (Fear Section Award)