Altered States [DVD] Used - Like New

🌟 Ken Russell's Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Horror Masterpiece 📖 Synopsis: Experience one of cinema's most intense and visually stunning explorations of consciousness! William Hurt delivers a powerhouse debut performance as Dr. Edward Jessup, a brilliant but obsessed Harvard psychologist who becomes fascinated with altered states of consciousness. Using sensory deprivation tanks and powerful hallucinogenic drugs, Jessup embarks on a dangerous journey into the deepest recesses of the human mind. As his experiments intensify, Jessup begins to experience terrifying physical transformations that blur the line between evolution and devolution. His body starts to regress to primitive human forms, threatening not only his sanity but his very existence. With the help of his colleagues Emily (Blair Brown) and Arthur (Bob Balaban), Jessup must find a way to reverse the process before he loses his humanity forever. Based on Paddy Chayefsky's novel and directed by the visionary Ken Russell, this film comb