Hellraiser movie poster

Hellraiser

"Demon to some. Angel to others."

September 11, 1987 1h 34m 6.9/10 (2,788 votes)

Originally released in 1987. Hellraiser is a horror/thriller film. directed by Clive Barker.

Starring Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, and Sean Chapman

Synopsis

A hedonistic man finds a mysterious puzzle box that summons a group of gruesome beings known as the Cenobites. These otherworldly entities open the doors to a dominion where pain and pleasure are indivisible.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 11, 1987 38 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (2,788 votes)
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Budget $1M Production budget
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Box Office $14.6M 14.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$1,000,000
Revenue
$14,580,380

Production Companies

  • New World Pictures
  • Cinemarque Entertainment
  • Film Futures
  • Rivdel Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hellraiser about?

A hedonistic man finds a mysterious puzzle box that summons a group of gruesome beings known as the Cenobites. These otherworldly entities open the doors to a dominion where pain and pleasure are i...

Who directed Hellraiser?

Hellraiser was directed by Clive Barker.

How long is Hellraiser?

Hellraiser has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was Hellraiser released?

Hellraiser was released on September 11, 1987 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hellraiser?

The main cast of Hellraiser includes Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, Sean Chapman, Robert Hines, Ashley Laurence.

Is Hellraiser worth watching?

Hellraiser has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 2,788 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.