
Hellraiser: Bloodline
1996 · Movie · R · 86 min · ★ 5.3 · 23% critics
Three generations of one family grapple with the fallout of a mysterious puzzle box that opens a doorway to hell. Spanning different eras, the story traces the box’s origins, the curse it leaves behind, and a determined attempt to finally stop the evil it unleashes.
Also known as Hellraiser 4
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Details
- Years
- 1996
- Release date
- 1996-03-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Critic score
- 23/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.3/10 (613 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want franchise mythology, time-jumping horror, and plenty of gore with a sci-fi detour; Not for you if you need tight storytelling, strong scares, or subtlety like Phantoms.
Pros: expands box backstory; stylish, atmospheric moments; memorable creature effects | Cons: muddled, confusing story; uneven tone, campy bits; clunky dialogue
Themes
- artificial intelligence (a.i.)
- based on novel or book
- hell
- engineer
- pinhead
- sequel
- prequel
- demon
- puzzle box
- cenobite
- artificial
Cast & crew

Bruce Ramsay
as Phillip L'Merchant / John Merchant / Dr. Paul Merchant

Valentina Vargas
as Angelique

Doug Bradley
as Pinhead

Charlotte Chatton
as Genevieve L'Merchant

Adam Scott
as Jacques

Kim Myers
as Bobbi Merchant

Mickey Cottrell
as Duc de L'Isle

Louis Turenne
as Auguste

Courtland Mead
as Jack Merchant

Louis Mustillo
as Sharpe
Directed by Alan Smithee, Kevin Yagher