Where to watch The Gate (1987)
PG-1386 min★ 6.1Horror, Fantasy
Yes — The Gate is free on Kanopy and Hoopla, which you get through most public libraries with a library card.
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.
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The Gate — common questions
- Can I watch The Gate for free?
- Yes. The Gate is streaming at no cost on Kanopy, Hoopla, The CW, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel. These are licensed services — free because they run ads or are funded by public libraries, not because they are pirating anything.
- Is The Gate on Netflix?
- No. The Gate is not on Netflix here. The services that do carry it are listed above.
- How do I watch The Gate without paying anything?
- Open The CW — no subscription and, on most of these, no account either. Everything is legal and studio-licensed; you watch ad breaks instead of paying a fee.
- How long is The Gate?
- The Gate runs 86 minutes, rated PG-13.
