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Beyond Re-Animator

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2003 | 95 min | Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With middling reviews (55% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 5.9 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved Braindead or Evil Dead II, start here.
The mood
Scary and gory.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 35 min.
What might put you off
Rated R: expect violence.

Once again tampering with mother nature to disastrous results, Dr. Herbert West continues his research while serving time in a maximum security prison for his previous exploits. West's limited prison-cell experiments are suddenly interrupted by the arrival of a new prison doctor and the brother of the girl who suffered from West's experiments 13 years earlier.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsBelow par

    55% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesBelow par

    5.9 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $303K worldwide on a $3 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 38K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Brian Yuzna

  • Jeffrey CombsDr. Herbert West
  • Jason BarryDr. Howard Phillips
  • Elsa PatakyLaura Olney
  • Enrique ArceCabrera
  • Nico BaixasMoses
  • Lolo HerreroSergeant Moncho
  • Raquel GriblerVanessa
  • Simón AndreuBrando
  • Santiago SeguraSpeedball
  • Tommy Dean MussetYoung Howard 'Howie' Phillips