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Blog & StoriesFive brilliant but reckless medical students cross the ultimate boundary, deliberately stopping their hearts to glimpse the afterlife. But their near-death experiments awaken terrifying visions from their own buried pasts, and as they push further, they bring back something sinister that begins to stalk them. Directed by Joel Schumacher, this psychological thriller blurs the line between curiosity and obsession, trapping its protagonists in a nightmare where guilt has a face and death is only the beginning.
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What is Flatliners about?
Five brilliant but reckless medical students cross the ultimate boundary, deliberately stopping their hearts to glimpse the afterlife. But their near-death experiments awaken terrifying visions from their own buried pasts, and as they push further, they bring back something sinister that begins to stalk them....
When was Flatliners released?
Flatliners was released in 1990.
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User Reviews
NitemareNate – 7/10
“Really dug the concept and the visuals. Some scenes genuinely creeped me out, though the pacing dragged a bit in the middle. Kiefer Sutherland is great, and the moral dilemma stays with you.”
CinemaSnob_90 – 5/10
“I wanted to love this, but it felt dated and a bit preachy. The scares are more psychological than visceral, which is fine, but the execution didn't fully land for me. Still, the premise is intriguing.”
HorrorHoundJess – 8/10
“This one surprised me. It's not just a scarefest; it's a deep dive into guilt and redemption. The atmosphere is thick, and the performances are solid. If you're into '80s/early '90s style horror, this is a must-watch.”
MidnightMaven – 6/10
“A decent thriller with a great cast, but it never quite reaches the heights of its potential. The near-death sequences are trippy, and the idea of confronting your past is cool, but the ending felt a bit rushed. Not bad, just not great.”
