The Gate
Three young children accidentally release a horde of nasty, pint-sized demons from a hole in a suburban backyard. What follows is a classic battle between good and evil as the three kids struggle to overcome a nightmarish hell that is literally taking over the Earth.
At a glance
Countries
Canada
Ratings
TMDB users
6.1/10
412 votes
IMDb
6.0/10
Users
Critics
36%Rotten Tomatoes
55Metacritic
Rating consensus
53/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic
Cooler blended reception — weighted ~53/100 across 4 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Stephen Dorff
Glen
Christa Denton
Al
Louis Tripp
Terrence "Terry" Chandler
Kelly Rowan
Lori Lee
Jennifer Irwin
Linda Lee
Deborah Grover
Mom
Ingrid Veninger
Paula
Linda Goranson
Terry's Mom
Scot Denton
Dad
Sean Fagan
Eric
Carl Kraines
Workman
Andrew Gunn
Brad
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The Gate (1987)
Tibor Takács
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