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Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)
Director: Tony Randel
Cast: Ashley Laurence, Clare Higgins, Kenneth Cranham, Imogen Boorman
Runtime97 min
Rating18
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Now confined to a mental hospital, young Kirsty insists her supposedly dead father is actually stuck in Hell following his wife’s betrayal. Few believe the young woman’s lurid stories aside from the thrill-seeking Dr. Channard. Kirsty is undeterred and, with the help of a fellow patient, heads to Hell for a rescue.
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Hellbound: Hellraiser II, the 1988 sequel directed by Tony Randel, received a mixed critical reception but developed a strong cult following. While not as acclaimed as the original Hellraiser, the film is considered by many fans to be an effective and disturbing continuation of the Hellraiser mythos. On IMDb, the film holds a 6.8/10 rating, indicating generally positive audience reception.
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Fans of director Tony Randel's distinctive horror style and the iconic Hellraiser mythology will appreciate the gruesome, visually striking visuals and the engrossing continuation of Kirsty's harrowing journey into the depths of Hell in the 1988 sequel Hellbound: Hellraiser II.
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Hellbound: Hellraiser II is a 1988 supernatural horror film directed by Tony Randel and starring Clare Higgins, Ashley Laurence and Kenneth Cranham. It is the second film in the Hellraiser franchise, and draws heavily upon its precursor, Hellraiser, which was released a year before with much of the same cast and crew. Laurence reprises her role as Kirsty Cotton, who is admitted into a psychiatric hospital after the events of the first film. There, the head doctor (Cranham) unleashes the Cenobites, a group of sadomasochistic beings from another dimension.
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