Altered States

Name: Altered States
Director: Ken Russell
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 1980-12-25
Duration: 103 min
Cast: William Hurt, Blair Brown, Bob Balaban, Charles Haid, Thaao Penghlis

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1980 · 103 min · R · Horror · Science Fiction · Thriller · TMDB 6.7/10

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

Cast

William Hurt — Professor Eddie Jessup
Blair Brown — Emily Jessup
Bob Balaban — Arthur Rosenberg
Charles Haid — Mason Parrish
Thaao Penghlis — Echeverria