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1987 · United States

The Hidden

Tonight at a glance

Runtime
97 min
Age rating
R
Language
English
Country
United States
Violence
Mild
Frights
Strong

Why tonight?

  • Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
  • It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.

The story

When average, law-abiding citizens suddenly turn to a life of hedonistic behavior and violent crime, Detective Tom Beck is tasked with helping young FBI agent Lloyd Gallagher determine the cause.

  • mind control
  • robbery
  • fbi
  • surrealism
  • heavy metal
  • human body
  • alien life-form
  • parasite
  • body horror

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

Directed
Jack Sholder
Written
Jim Kouf

Production

Rating
6.9 / 10 · 506 ratings
Studio
Third Elm Street Venture, Heron Communications, Mega Entertainment, New Line Cinema