
Buried Alive(1989)
“The Dead Return!”
Overview
A young woman goes to teach at the Ravenscroft Institute, a spooky old girls' school overrun by ants and staffed by some unusual types. Spurred on by a series of horrific hallucinations, she begins to investigate the mysterious disappearances of several students.
Director
Gérard Kikoïne
Studio
Breton Film Productions
Cast

Robert Vaughn
as Dr. Gary Julian

Donald Pleasence
as Dr. Schaeffer

Karen Lorre
as Janet Pendleton

John Carradine
as Jacob Julian

Ginger Lynn Allen
as Debbie

Nia Long
as Fingers

William Butler
as Tim
Janine Denison
as Shiro

Arnold Vosloo
as Ken Wade

Ashley Hayden
as Boze
Stefa Popic
as Amy
Hayley Dorskey
as Sue-Sue
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1989
Runtime
1h 27m
Language
English
Rating
4.3 / 10
Production Companies
Breton Film Productions • The Movie Group
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Where can I watch Buried Alive?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Buried Alive (1989).
What is Buried Alive about?▼
A young woman goes to teach at the Ravenscroft Institute, a spooky old girls' school overrun by ants and staffed by some unusual types. Spurred on by a series of horrific hallucinations, she begins to investigate the mysterious disappearances of several students.
Who directed Buried Alive?▼
Buried Alive was directed by Gérard Kikoïne and released in 1989. It is a horror, thriller film.
How long is Buried Alive?▼
Buried Alive has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
Who stars in Buried Alive?▼
The cast of Buried Alive includes Robert Vaughn as Dr. Gary Julian, Donald Pleasence as Dr. Schaeffer, Karen Lorre as Janet Pendleton, John Carradine as Jacob Julian, Ginger Lynn Allen as Debbie and more.
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