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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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09.05.08
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The boy Glen and his best fried Terry accidentally open a gate to hell when a rotten tree is removed from the backyard of Glen's house. When his dog die and a friend of Glen's sister, the teenager Alexandra, buries the animal in the hole, demons from an ancient civilization are released, seeking for two human sacrifices to dominate the world. Glen, Al and Terry, who are spending the weekend alone in the house, fight to save their lives and close the hole.
Movie Tagline:
There's a Passageway
Title: Gate, The
Release Date: May 15, 1987
Runtime: 85 mins
Genre: Horror
All Genres: Horror
Languages: English
Country: Canada, USA
Colors: Color
Sound: Dolby
IMDB Rating: 5.2
Brimstone Pit Rating: 6.2 - (Rate This Horror Movie)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With G
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director(s):
Tibor Takacs
Cast:
Stephen Dorff ...Glen
Christa Denton ...Al
Louis Tripp ...Terrence 'Terry' Chandler
Kelly Rowan ...Lori Lee
Jennifer Irwin ...Linda Lee
Deborah Grover ...Mom
Scot Denton ...Dad
Ingrid Veninger ...Paula
Sean Fagan ...Eric
Linda Goranson ...Terry's Mom
Carl Kraines ...Workman
Andrew Gunn ...Brad
Mic Nuggette ...Steven
Remaining Cast:
Producer(s):
Andras Hamori
John Kemeny
Writer(s):
Michael Nankin
Composer(s):
Michael Hoenig
J. Peter Robinson
Movie Soundtrack(s):
"NO PLEASURE"
"EVERYBODY'S RUNNING"
"LOVE WILL FIND A WAY"
"DELUSIONS OF GRANDEUR"
"YES IT'S TRUE"
"MODERN PERSONALITY"
More Movie Taglines:
- There's a Passageway
- A Gate Behind Which the Demons Wait to Take Back What Was Once Theirs.
- They're Here and They Want to Meet the Neighbors
- ... pray it's not too late!
Movie Quote(s):
- Dad: [as demon] [shouts] Dad: You've... been... BAD!
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Terrence 'Terry' Chandler: May the old devils depart! May they burn in the fires of their own damnation! May they freeze in the infinite golden darkness of their own hideous creation! Glen: Isn't that kind of insulting? Terrence 'Terry' Chandler: I guess it's supposed to be. I mean, we're trying to get rid of them.
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Terrence 'Terry' Chandler: We accidently summoned demons who used to rule the universe to come and take over the world. Glen: Yeah, we found out about it from, uh, one of Terry's albums.
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Glen: Well... ever since I burnt a hole in the roof my dad says I can't launch any of my rockets without supervision. Terrence 'Terry' Chandler: Hey... I'll supervise.
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Al: Glen! Don't be embarrassed! Crying's nothing! Remember when Trevor Stubblefield pantsed me in front of the whole auditorium? Terrence 'Terry' Chandler: Yeah! And I barfed on Steve Slavitt after the 12 minute run!
Movie Trivia:
- Stephen Dorff's debut film role.
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Writer Michael Nankin based the script on specific things from his childhood. For example, Nankin did have a best friend named Terry.
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Writer Michael Nankin originally planned on directing the film as well.
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The diminutive demonic minions are played by actors in rubber suits who were made to look tiny by being shot in forced perspective.
IMDB Links:
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Keywords:
Hole, Backyard, Demon, House, Dog ...[more]
Keywords All:
Legend, Devil, Urban Legend, Fragments Of Glass, Cult Favorite, Hand, Brother Sister Relationship, Mud Mask, Sibling, Sister Babysitting Little Brother, Stop Motion, Mini Monsters, Babysitter, Tree House, Dawn, Party, Zombie, Teen, Babysitting, Record Album, Eye Gouging, Attempted Child Strangling, Eye, Dead Dog, Occult, Child In Peril, Moth, Supernatural, Geode, Independent Film
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Rating: 6.2 out of 10.0 - 58 votes cast total
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