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Re-Animator (1985)

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Herbert West has a good head on his shoulders...and another one on his desk.

Conducting clandestine experiments within the morgue at Miskatonic University, scientist Herbert West reveals to a fellow graduate student his groundbreaking work concerning the re-animation of fresh corpses.

Cast & Crew

Director
Stuart Gordon
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    Herbert West Jeffrey Combs
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    Dan Cain Bruce Abbott
  • Profile picture of Barbara Crampton
    Megan Halsey Barbara Crampton
  • Profile picture of David Gale
    Dr. Carl Hill David Gale
  • Profile picture of Robert Sampson
    Dean Alan Halsey Robert Sampson
  • Profile picture of Carolyn Purdy-Gordon
    Dr. Harrod Carolyn Purdy-Gordon
  • Profile picture of Peter Kent
    Melvin the Re-Animated (uncredited) Peter Kent
  • Profile picture of Ian Patrick Williams
    Swiss Professor (uncredited) Ian Patrick Williams

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