The Gate
New Century Vista Film Company | Release Date: May 15, 1987 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
55
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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3
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0
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75
TV Guide Magazine
This surprisingly effective low-budget effort from Canada plays on universal childhood fears, and manages to be scary without resorting to scenes of sadism or graphic bloodletting. Read full review
75
Chicago TribuneJohanna Steinmetz
This is good-natured terror, the sort that can take time at the height of action for a quick joke. [18 May 1987, p.3C]
63
Slant MagazineOdie Henderson
If you can get in touch with your inner 12-year-old, The Gate is a pleasant diversion. Read full review
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