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From Beyond

From Beyond

Humans are such easy prey.

19866.51h 25m

Overview

The Resonator, a powerful machine that can control the sixth sense, has killed its creator and sent his associate into an insane asylum. When a psychiatrist becomes determined to continue the experiment, she unwittingly opens the door to a hostile parallel universe.

Directed by Stuart Gordon
Written by Dennis Paoli, H.P. Lovecraft, Brian Yuzna
Produced by Brian Yuzna
Box OfficeBudget: $4.5MRevenue: $1.3M

Top Cast

Jeffrey Combs

Jeffrey Combs

Crawford Tillinghast

Barbara Crampton

Barbara Crampton

Dr. Katherine McMichaels

Ken Foree

Ken Foree

Buford 'Bubba' Brownlee

Ted Sorel

Ted Sorel

Dr. Edward Pretorius

Carolyn Purdy-Gordon

Carolyn Purdy-Gordon

Dr. Roberta Bloch

Bunny Summers

Bunny Summers

Neighbor Lady

Bruce McGuire

Bruce McGuire

Jordan Fields

Del Russel

Del Russel

Ambulance Driver

Dale Wyatt

Dale Wyatt

Paramedic

Andrew Lord Miller

Andrew Lord Miller

Patient - Strait Jacket

Themes & Keywords

experimenttransformationmad scientistalternate dimensionparallel worldlovecraftian

About From Beyond

From Beyond is a horror, science fiction film released in 1986 exploring themes of experiment, transformation, mad scientist, alternate dimension, parallel world, lovecraftian. Directed by Stuart Gordon, it stars Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, Ken Foree. The Resonator, a powerful machine that can control the sixth sense, has killed its creator and sent his associate into an insane asylum. When a psychiatrist becomes determined to continue the experiment, she unwittingly opens the door to a hostile parallel universe.

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