The Gate(1987)
“Pray it's not too late.”
Overview
Three young children accidentally release a horde of nasty, pint-sized demons from a hole in a suburban backyard. What follows is a classic battle between good and evil as the three kids struggle to overcome a nightmarish hell that is literally taking over the Earth.
Director
Tibor Takács
Studio
New Century Entertainment Corporation
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$14M
Cast
Stephen Dorff
as Glen
Christa Denton
as Al
Louis Tripp
as Terrence "Terry" Chandler
Kelly Rowan
as Lori Lee
Jennifer Irwin
as Linda Lee
Deborah Grover
as Mom
Ingrid Veninger
as Paula
Linda Goranson
as Terry's Mom
Scot Denton
as Dad
Sean Fagan
as Eric
Carl Kraines
as Workman
Andrew Gunn
as Brad
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1987
Runtime
1h 26m
Language
English
Rating
6.1 / 10
Budget
$3M
Box Office
$14M
Production Companies
New Century Entertainment Corporation • The Vista Organization • Alliance Entertainment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Gate?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Gate (1987).
What is The Gate about?▼
Three young children accidentally release a horde of nasty, pint-sized demons from a hole in a suburban backyard. What follows is a classic battle between good and evil as the three kids struggle to overcome a nightmarish hell that is literally taking over the Earth.
Who directed The Gate?▼
The Gate was directed by Tibor Takács and released in 1987. It is a horror, fantasy film.
How long is The Gate?▼
The Gate has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
Who stars in The Gate?▼
The cast of The Gate includes Stephen Dorff as Glen, Christa Denton as Al, Louis Tripp as Terrence "Terry" Chandler, Kelly Rowan as Lori Lee, Jennifer Irwin as Linda Lee and more.
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