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Lifeforce 1985

“In the blink of an eye, the terror begins.”

★ 6.2/10 · 737 votes R HorrorScience FictionActionMystery Released
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What is Lifeforce?

The film "Lifeforce" is a science fiction horror movie that depicts a catastrophic event in London. A race of extraterrestrial beings arrives in the city, and as a result, the population becomes infected.

Type
Film
Year
1985
Status
Released
Runtime
102 minutes
Release date
Jun 21, 1985
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom
Studios
Golan-Globus Productions, Easedram, London-Cannon Films
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$11,603,545
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction, Action, Mystery
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Overview

The film "Lifeforce" is a science fiction horror movie that depicts a catastrophic event in London. A race of extraterrestrial beings arrives in the city, and as a result, the population becomes infected. This leads to a chaotic and apocalyptic situation, characterized by widespread destruction and disorder. The film explores the consequences of this event, showcasing the devastating impact on the city and its inhabitants. The story unfolds as a desperate struggle to contain the outbreak and restore order. The film's narrative is driven by the escalating chaos and the efforts of those attempting to mitigate its effects. The events of the movie unfold in a grim and intense manner, highlighting the catastrophic consequences of the extraterrestrial invasion.

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Should you watch it?

“Space vampires invade London, sparking a terrifying outbreak.”

Reasons to watch
  • Combines horror, sci‑fi and action
  • Creates a tense, apocalyptic atmosphere
Keep in mind
  • R‑rated violence limits younger viewers
  • May feel dated to modern audiences

Watch it if you enjoy retro sci‑fi horror with alien vampires.

The film features graphic horror and intense suspense, suitable for mature audiences.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the basic premise?

A race of space vampires arrives in London and infects the populace, leading to chaos.

What genres does Lifeforce blend?

It mixes horror, science‑fiction, action and mystery elements.

How long is the film?

The runtime is approximately one hour and forty‑two minutes.

When was Lifeforce released?

It was released in the United States on June 21, 1985.

What rating does the movie carry?

Lifeforce is rated R.