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The Terror Within

1989Movie1 h 30 min

Horror
37
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.7Rotten Tomatoes–20%
37
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.7Rotten Tomatoes–20%

Summary

Experiments in biological warfare have destroyed all but a few remnants of the human race. Alone in a lab, eight students work feverishly to create a vaccine before they are forced outside in search for food.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

Movies with

Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by
Thierry Notz
Written by
Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
Produced by
Roger Corman, Rodman Flender
Music by
Rick Conrad

Everyone

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Facts

January 20, 1989 · 1 h 30 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
January 20, 1989
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$858,591
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Terror Within?"

Questions about The Terror Within

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Terror Within worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37 (IMDb 4.7).

Is there a sequel to The Terror Within?

  1. The Terror Within (1989)
  2. The Terror Within II (1991)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by The Terror Within II (1991).

Will The Terror Within scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Terror Within?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.