Hellraiser
1987 · 93 min · Horror / Thriller · TMDB 6.9
3/5ScaryBody horrorDemonic & religiousExtreme & tortureGothicCosmic & eldritchSupernaturalSurreal & dreamlikeZombie & infected
The short version:Puzzle box, Cenobites, and a man rebuilding his body from other people's. Wet, chainy, sexual.
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Scare profile
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Scary3
Not scaryExtreme
Dread3
RelaxedSuffocating
Jump scares2
NoneConstant
Disturbing3
ForgettableHaunts you
Grim4
Fun ridePunishing
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.
What is in it
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Violence & gore
- Graphic goreHeavyeditorial
- TortureModerateeditorial
Sexual content & violence
- Sex & nudityModerateeditorial
Body & medical
- Body horrorHeavyeditorial
Abuse & bigotry
- Domestic abuseBriefeditorial
Religion & the occult
- Cults & religious extremismModerateinferred from keywords
- Demons & possessionBriefinferred from keywords