Name: Beyond the Gates
Genre: Adventure, Horror
Released: 2016-12-09
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Cast: Graham Skipper, Chase Williamson, Barbara Crampton, Brea Grant, Justin Welborn

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Two estranged brothers reunite at their missing father's video store to liquidate the property and sell off his assets. As they dig through the store, they find a VCR board game titled 'Beyond the Gates' that holds a connection to their father's disappearance and deadly consequences for anyone who plays it.

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Retro Horror
VCR Board Game
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Nostalgic Atmosphere
Deadly Game
Occult Themes
Low-Budget Thrills

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Directed by: Jackson Stewart
Written by: Stephen Scarlata, Jackson Stewart
Produced by: Barbara Crampton, Jon Kondelik, Ian Keiser
Music by: Wojciech Golczewski

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Facts

December 9, 2016 · 1 h 24 min · NR

Released: December 9, 2016
Runtime: 1 h 24 min
Age rating: NR
Content: Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Adventure, Horror
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Budget: $300,000
Available in: 16 countries

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Where can I stream Beyond the Gates?

AMC+

Kanopy

In the United States, Beyond the Gates streams on AMC+, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 9 other countries.

Is Beyond the Gates worth watching?

57

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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 5.1, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 59). Critics rate it higher (73 out of 100) than audiences (39).

Will Beyond the Gates scare me?

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Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.