The Ninth Gate

EVERY BOOK HAS A LIFE OF ITS OWN.

A rare book dealer finds himself at the heart of a string of paranormal events when he is hired to find the last two copies of a text, The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows, capable of summoning the Devil.

Director: Roman Polanski
Cast: Johnny Depp , Frank Langella , Lena Olin , Emmanuelle Seigner , Barbara Jefford , Jack Taylor , José López Rodero , Tony Amoni , James Russo , Willy Holt

Genres: Mystery , Thriller , Horror

Release date: 1999-08-25

Rating: 6.485

Runtime: 133minutes

Budget: 38M

Revenue: 58M

Production Companies: R.P. Productions , Orly Films , Bac Films , Kino Visión , Origen Producciones Cinematograficas , Vía Digital , Canal+ , TF1 Films Production

Reviews:

  • Bodhi Wilson
    A decent watch, though the pacing felt a bit slow in the middle. The cinematography was great, though.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Kobe Pollard
    The perfect blend of action, humor, and heart. One of the best movies I've seen in years.
    Rating: 5

  • Octavia Sosa
    An overhyped movie that failed to deliver. I didn’t connect with the characters or the plot.
    Rating: 2

  • Kendra Ortega
    An engaging and well-paced thriller. The twists were well-executed, keeping me hooked throughout.
    Rating: 4

  • Santino Lamb
    A touching and heartfelt movie. The performances felt genuine, and the story was beautiful.
    Rating: 4.5