Altered States
Warner Bros. (1980)
Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy
USA / English / Color / 102 min
6.7 
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| Cast | View More ↓ |
| William Hurt | Professor Eddie Jessup |
|---|---|
| Blair Brown | Emily Jessup |
| Bob Balaban | Arthur Rosenberg |
| Charles Haid | Mason Parrish |
| Thaao Penghlis | Eduardo Eccheverria |
| Crew | View More ↓ |
| Director | Ken Russell |
|---|---|
| Writer | Paddy Chayefsky, Sidney Aaron |
| Producer | Stuart Baird, Daniel Melnick |
| Photography | Jordan Cronenweth |
| Musician | John Corigliano |
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Plot
Research scientist Eddie Jessup (William Hurt) believes other states of consciousness are as real as everyday reality. Using sensory deprivation, then adding powerful, hallucinogenic drugs, he explores these altered states...and endures experiences that make madness seem a blessing.
Editions
| Barcode | Format | Region | Release | Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 085391107620 | DVD | 1 | 2000-08-15 | |
| 883929151370 | DVD | 1 | ||
| 7321900110761 | DVD | 2 | 2005-11-21 | |
| 9325336012512 | DVD | 4 | ||
| 085391735335 | VHS |