Invitation to Hell

Invitation to Hell (1984)

  • 30% of users liked it
    (367 ratings)

This minor made-for-TV effort from horror auteur Wes Craven is one of the oddest attempts at seriously blending supernatural horror and science fiction elements, which amounts to a muddled but amusing failure. The convoluted plot involves scientist Robert Urich's experiments with a new spacesuit… More

Unrated,
Directed By
Genres
Drama, Television, Horror, Mystery & Suspense
In Theaters
May 24, 1984 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Kurt Dahlke, Apollo Guide

    It's faint praise indeed, but you won't find a much better laughable, made-for-television, B-movie horror than this.

  • Scott Weinberg, eFilmCritic.com

    Other than as a time capsule back to a much sillier era - or as something to laugh at incessantly - Invitation to Hell is every bit as torturous as its title implies.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • AJ V


    This really could have been a good movie, but unfortunately it's really bad. The story is lame, and the special effects are bad. This just isn't a good movie.

  • Lafe F


    Hilarious over-the-Top TV Horror movie about a family moving to a gated corporate-endorsed community, where the private club members get to enjoy the elite benefit of a visit to Hell itself. Sexy Susan Lucci runs the spa, and Robert Urich and his family are the latest family to join… More

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