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The Gate

6.119871h 26mPG-13MovieHorrorFantasy

Three young children accidentally release a horde of nasty, pint-sized demons from a hole in a suburban backyard. What follows is a classic battle between good and evil as the three kids struggle to overcome a nightmarish hell that is literally taking over the Earth.

DirectorTibor Takács
WriterMichael Nankin
ProducerJohn Kemeny

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Cast · Directed by Tibor Takács

Stephen Dorff
Stephen Dorff
Glen
Christa Denton
Christa Denton
Al
Louis Tripp
Louis Tripp
Terrence "Terry" Chandler
Kelly Rowan
Kelly Rowan
Lori Lee
Jennifer Irwin
Jennifer Irwin
Linda Lee
Deborah Grover
Deborah Grover
Mom
Ingrid Veninger
Ingrid Veninger
Paula
Linda Goranson
Linda Goranson
Terry's Mom
Scot Denton
Scot Denton
Dad
Sean Fagan
Sean Fagan
Eric
Carl Kraines
Carl Kraines
Workman
Andrew Gunn
Andrew Gunn
Brad

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The Gate — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Gate?

The Gate is streaming on Philo, YouTube TV and MovieSphere+ in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Gate on Netflix?

No, The Gate is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Philo and YouTube TV.

Is The Gate on Amazon Prime Video?

The Gate isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Gate for free?

The Gate is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.

Is there a sequel to The Gate?

Yes — The Gate is followed by Gate II (1990) in the Gate Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Gate?

The Gate is the first film in the Gate Collection.

Is The Gate part of a trilogy?

No — The Gate is part of the Gate Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Gate Collection?

There are 2 films in the Gate Collection: The Gate (1987) and Gate II (1990).