Re-Animator (1985)

10/18/1985 (US) • 1h 26m

Science Fiction, Comedy, Horror

Herbert West has a good head on his shoulders...and another one on his desk.

Overview

Conducting clandestine experiments within the morgue at Miskatonic University, scientist Herbert West reveals to a fellow graduate student his groundbreaking work concerning the re-animation of fresh corpses.

Top Billed Cast

Jeffrey Combs

Herbert West

Bruce Abbott

Dan Cain

Barbara Crampton

Megan Halsey

David Gale

Dr. Carl Hill

Robert Sampson

Dean Alan Halsey

Peter Kent

Melvin the Re-Animated (uncredited)

Ian Patrick Williams

Swiss Professor (uncredited)

Bunny Summers

Swiss Woman Doctor (uncredited)


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Part of the Re-Animator Collection

Includes Re-Animator, Bride of Re-Animator, Beyond Re-Animator

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$900,000.00

Revenue

$2,023,414.00

Keywords

experiment

insanity

overdose

black humor

mad scientist

decapitation

reanimation

laboratory

severed head

hospital

zombie

intestines

death

black cat

based on short story

dead cat

surgical operation

reanimated corpse

medical student

medical school

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