The Beyond

About The Beyond

New Yorker Liza Merril inherits an old hotel in Louisiana and invests her savings to reopen the place, unaware that the hotel houses the body of a dead painter murdered decades earlier, and that the location is about to become a gateway to Hell.

The Beyond is a 1981 horror film directed by Lucio Fulci. The film is filed under experiment, grim, gothic, and gothic horror.

Catriona MacColl takes the lead as Liza Merril, David Warbeck as John McCabe, Cinzia Monreale as Emily, and Antoine Saint-John as Schweick. Released in April 1981, it runs 88 minutes.

The screenplay is by Dardano Sacchetti and Giorgio Mariuzzo. American members can watch it on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and AMC Plus Apple TV channel.

Silent Hill, Night of the Creeps, and Beyond Re-Animator make useful companions to The Beyond, all filed under gore and hotel. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 696 votes and it carries a R rating.