Event Horizon
Seen it?1997 | 96 min | Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery
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With just 35% on Rotten Tomatoes, a box office loss and a lukewarm 6.6 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved Alien, start here.
- The mood
- Scary and gory.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years before on its maiden voyage. However, it soon becomes evident that something sinister resides in its corridors.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
35% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$27 million worldwide on a $60 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson
- Laurence FishburneMiller
- Sam NeillWeir
- Kathleen QuinlanPeters
- Joely RichardsonStarck
- Richard T. JonesCooper
- Jack NoseworthyJustin
- Jason IsaacsD.J.
- Sean PertweeSmith
- Peter MarinkerKilpack
- Holley ChantClaire