Altered States 1980
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SplatA research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of human consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from Native American shamans, he explores these altered states of cognizance and finds that memory, time, and reality itself are states of mind.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Professor Eddie Jessup
as Emily Jessup
as Arthur Rosenberg
as Mason Parrish
as Echeverria
as Primal Man
as Sylvia Rosenberg
as Hobart
as The Brujo
as Margaret Jessup
Director:
Writer:
Paddy Chayefsky
Stars:
William Hurt, Blair Brown, Bob Balaban, Charles Haid, Thaao Penghlis, Miguel Godreau, Dori Brenner, Peter Brandon, Charles White-Eagle, Drew Barrymore,
Genres:
Horror,Science Fiction,Thriller
Release Date:
1980 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
103 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Altered States
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Professor Eddie Jessup
as Emily Jessup
as Arthur Rosenberg
as Mason Parrish
as Echeverria
as Primal Man
as Sylvia Rosenberg
as Hobart
as The Brujo
as Margaret Jessup
as Grace Jessup
as Hector Orteco
as Obispo
as Schizophrenic Patient
as Young Rosenberg
as Charlie Thomas
as X-Ray Technician
as Dr. Wissenschaft
as Endocrinology Fellow
as Medical Technician
as Parrish's Girl
as Eccheverria's Girl
as Young Medical Student
as Mingus
as Dr. Antonini
as Graduate Student
as Veronica
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