Open the Door (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1986, Open the Door is an action, fantasy, adventure and animation film directed by Keizô Shimizu, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. In modern day Tokyo, three university students, Negishi Miyako (Neko-chan), Saiki Haruka, and Yamagishi Keiichiro, have magical powers that make them feel like outcasts. They come together one night and are transported to another world. They open a massive door and Neko finds that she is the Princess Neryulla, who must defeat the evil Duran III to free her people.
Who’s in it. Open the Door stars Nachi Nozawa as Raddin (voice), Kazuhiko Inoue as Haruka Saiki (voice), Bin Shimada as Towado (voice) and Fumi Hirano as La Midin Dimida (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Open the Door has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Open the Door page.
If you liked it. Fans of Open the Door tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Open the Door (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Open the Door change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Open the Door worth watching?
- Open the Door holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy, adventure and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Open the Door?
- Open the Door stars Nachi Nozawa, Kazuhiko Inoue, Bin Shimada, Fumi Hirano and Kyôko Fujimoto.