Altered States
In the basement of a university medical school, Dr. Jessup floats naked in total darkness. The most terrifying experiment in the history of science is out of control... and the subject is himself.
19801h 43m
- Horror
- Science Fiction
- Thriller
TMDB rating 6.7TMDB816 votes
Overview
A 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.
- Directed by
- Ken Russell
- Written by
- Paddy Chayefsky
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Cast
William Hurt
Professor Eddie Jessup
Blair Brown
Emily Jessup
Bob Balaban
Arthur Rosenberg
Charles Haid
Mason Parrish
Thaao Penghlis
Echeverria
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Facts
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $15M
- Revenue
- $19.9M
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
