Gothic 1987
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What is Gothic?
Topic: Film "Gothic" (1987). Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 27, 1987
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Studios
- Virgin Vision
- Revenue
- $916,172
- Genres
- Horror
- Updated
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Topic: Film "Gothic" (1987).
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No invented/guessed titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Constraint 3: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 6: Word count must be 150-190 words.
Title: Gothic
Year: 1987 (US release date 04/10/1987)
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 1h 28m
Rating: R
Setting: An estate on the shores of Lake Geneva.
Characters: Lord Byron, Percy Shelley, Mary Shelley, Claire Clairmont (Byron's lover).
Plot: Lord Byron is visited by Percy and Mary Shelley. Together with Claire Clairmont and aided by hallucinogenic substances, they devise an evening of ghoulish tales. They are confronted by horrors, ostensibly of their own creation, making it difficult to tell apparition from reality.
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“A gripping exploration of horror that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Gothic worth watching?
Gothic holds a community rating of 5.7/10 based on 201 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Gothic and when was it released?
Gothic is a feature film with a runtime of 88 minutes. It was released in 1987. Release status: Released.
Who directed Gothic?
Gothic was directed by Ken Russell.
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