Movie · Sci-Fi · Thriller

Seeking answers about the afterlife, Chicago medical student Nelson (Kiefer Sutherland) persuades his fellow pupils to help him end his life, and then resuscitate him in the nick of time. Atheist David (Kevin Bacon), playboy Joe (William Baldwin) and troubled Rachel (Julia Roberts) also journey into the unknown, looking for meaning in their own lives. As the experiments become more perilous, each is forced to contend with the paranormal consequences of trespassing on the other side.

1991 · 1h 54m
Director Joel Schumacher

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Seeking answers about the afterlife, Chicago medical student Nelson (Kiefer Sutherland) persuades his fellow pupils to help him end his life, and then resuscitate him in the nick of time. Atheist David (Kevin Bacon), playboy Joe (William Baldwin) and troubled Rachel (Julia Roberts) also journey into the unknown, looking for meaning in their own lives. As the experiments become more perilous, each is forced to contend with the paranormal consequences of trespassing on the other side.

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Average 5.8
Reviews 54
Fresh 27
Rotten 27

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Studio
Stonebridge Entertainment
Released
1991
Run Time
1 hr 54 min
Rated
18+
Region of Origin
United States
© 1990 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English, French
Audio

English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC), Arabic , Chinese, Traditional , Czech , Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) , German (Germany) , Greek , Hebrew , Hungarian , Italian (Italy) , Korean (South Korea) , Norwegian , Polish , Portuguese (Brazil) , Russian , Spanish (Spain) , Swedish , Thai (Thailand) , Turkish

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Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.