The Chair 1988
“Your Front Row Seat ... To Terror!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Waldemar Korzeniowsky
- Networks
- Urban Entertainment Group, Angelika Films
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Video
What is The Chair?
Topic: Film "The Chair" (1988). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1988
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 8, 1988
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Urban Entertainment Group, Angelika Films
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Genres
- Horror, Mystery, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.0/10 from 6 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Urban Entertainment Group, Angelika Films
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Title: The Chair
Year: 1988
Release Date (US): 10/08/1988
Genres: Horror, Mystery, and Comedy
Runtime: 1h 40m
Synopsis: A psychologist, a psychiatrist and a prison warden open up a long-closed prison, unaware that the ghost of an electrocuted convict haunts it.
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Drafting Sentence 3 (Plot): The story follows a psychologist, a psychiatrist, and a prison warden who decide to open a prison that had been closed for a long time.
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“A gripping exploration of horror and mystery 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 The Chair worth watching?
The Chair holds a community rating of 4.0/10 based on 6 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Mystery for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Chair and when was it released?
The Chair is a feature film with a runtime of 100 minutes. It was released in 1988. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Chair?
The Chair was directed by Waldemar Korzeniowsky.
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