Altered States 1980

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A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from native American shamans, he explores these altered states of consciousness and finds that memory, time, and perhaps reality itself are states of mind.

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... William Hurt

... Blair Brown

... Bob Balaban

... Charles Haid

... Thaao Penghlis

... Miguel Godreau

... Dori Brenner

... Peter Brandon

... Charles WhiteEagle

... Drew Barrymore

Director:

Ken Russell,

Release Date:

Dec 25, 1980

Run Time:

102 Min

MMPA Rating:

17

Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel Or Book Subconsciousness Ritual Genetics University Drugs Metamorphosis Sensory Deprivation Isolation Tank Deprivation Chamber Quest For Knowledge Certified Fresh Indian Screenwriter Credited Under Pseudonym Genetic Regression Mushroom Based On Novel Ketamine Psychedelic Image Blasphemy Mind Altering Drugs Experiment Gone Wrong Science Runs Amok Cynicism Gay Slur Nightstick Police Car Lens Flare Inside The Mind Schizophrenic Flash Forward Tribe Energy Wave Acid Trip Cut Hand Abnormal Psychology Hominid Bloody Mouth Subtitled Scene Bilingualism College Graduate Umbrella Killing An Animal Origins Of Life Sense Of Hearing Sense Of Smell Sense Of Taste Sense Of Touch Man Wears Eyeglasses Reference To Africa Sex Hallucination Bandaged Hand Anti Social Man Basement Laboratory Bipedal Creature Reference To Cancer Eating A Carcass Tribal Ceremony Hades Overlapping Dialogue Harvard Medical School Implied Casual Sex Baby Crib Man In A Shower Sensory Deprivation Chamber Hairy Feet Waking Hallucinations Metal Pipe As Weapon Feral Dog Epiphany Reference To Leukemia Husband Wife Separation Python Scene During Opening Credits Narrated By Character Biopunk Imagery Reference To Jesus Christ Reference To God Penis Humanoid Monitor Psilocybin Face Paint Stoned Campfire Potion Primordial Backpacking Mysticism Furnace Hypodermic Needle Reference To Timothy Leary Reptile Mescaline Microphone Expansion Casual Sex Strategic Methodology Year 1967 Observation Goggles Genes Atom Molecule Fainting Instinct Electric Fence Boiler Room Playing Cards Mind Expansion Impulse Note Baboon Audio Cassette Lava Spasm Regression Simian Technician Hysteria Flashlight Raw Meat Devolution Ape Man Frenzy Metabolism Validation Quantum Shock Beating A Dog Male Nudity Dimethyltryptamine Sleeping Nude Female Nudity Smoking Marijuana Timeframe 1970s Mexican Man Australian Actor Playing Mexican Character Maximalism Harvard University Isolation Tank Quest For Knowledge Hallucination Caveman Science Drug Scientist Indian Tribe Blood Metamorphosis X Ray Magic Mushroom Surrealism Anthropologist 1970s Evolution University Hippie New Age New York City Insanity Crucifixion Fantasy Sequence Cigarette Smoking Philosophy Security Guard Foot Chase Animal Attack Body Horror Psychologist Psychology Jewish American Love Near Death Experience Marriage Mutation Marriage Proposal Hospital Obsession Apartment Tribal Chief Desert Time Lapse Photography Drug Use Cosmos Shaman Mental Illness Hallucinogen Death Mute Rampage Power Outage Absurdism Vision Mad Scientist Graduate Student Fear Blackout Fireworks Marital Separation College Professor Whirlpool Medical Examination House Party Prologue Voice Over Narration Mexican Experiment Ritual Time Student Tank Sensory Deprivation Alternate Reality Subconscious Boston Massachusetts Delusion San Francisco California Seizure Awareness Mexico California Little Girl Mind Alteration Wheelchair Truth Trip Demon Knife Cave Mind Void Soul Hiking Psychedelics Mountain Drunkenness Husband Wife Relationship Pregnancy Patient Doctor Toxic Anger Dream Lsd Nightmare Village Storm Reality Laughter Lizard Metaphor Tradition Bible Sexual Intercourse Anthropology Schizophrenia Drug Culture Subway Research Memory Allegory Religion Nudity Marijuana Mask Voice Over Dance Tears Crying Universe Dna Recording Explosion Panic Corpse Tape Recorder Ape Survival Consciousness Walkie Talkie Father Daughter Relationship Transformation Mother Daughter Relationship Police Officer Hunt Sheep Police Station Jail Cell Volcano Airport Gore Gorilla Genetics Jeep Elephant Tiger Zoo Rhinoceros Symbolism Pursuit Suspense Scream Nature Terror Existence Masturbation Surprise Ending 2k Blu Ray Genetic Psychiatric Patient Knocked Unconscious Cigarette Surreal Magic Mushroom Drug Trip Drug Use Psychedelics Psychedelic Eccentricity Sex On A Couch Female Star Appears Nude Sweating

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Altered States

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... Director

Cast

... William Hurt

... Blair Brown

... Bob Balaban

... Charles Haid

... Thaao Penghlis

... Miguel Godreau

... Dori Brenner

... Peter Brandon

... Charles WhiteEagle

... Drew Barrymore

... Megan Jeffers

... Jack Murdock

... Francis X McCarthy

... Deborah Baltzell

... Evan Richards

... Paul Larsson

... John Larroquette

... George Gaynes

... Hap Lawrence

... John Walter Davis

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