Comparison between the cut R-Rated VHS by New World Video and the uncut UK DVD by Anchor Bay (BBFC 18/Unrated).
There are a total of 63 differences that sum up to 5 min and 39,5 sec: 59 removed scenes = 5 min 42,5 sec 2 alternative scenes = 4 sec 2 recuts = +7 secs. Besides to the discussed cut VHS by New World Video, there were also uncut versions of the movie released on VHS and DVD in the US. 0 min
A shot of Frank with several hooks in his face. He looks into the camera and says: “Jesus wept!“ Kirsty enters through the door while we can see Frank hanging on the hooks in the foreground. There is a close-up of his face being torn apart and a longshot of his whole body bursting. The -Rated features an alternative scene in which Pinhead says that they would crush his soul. R-Rated: +8 sec Unrated: 11 sec
5 min Two more hooks pierce Spencer's chest. 1,5 sec
5 min A cut in the head is missing during Pinhead's genesis. 0,5 sec
5 min Another cut. 0,5 sec
5 min Another cut plus a shot of Pinhead's mouth. 1 sec
5 min A shot of Pinhead with his face distorted with pain is missing. 1 sec
5 min Several pins are pushed into his head. 2 sec
5 min Ditto. 3 sec
5 min The last nail is missing as well. 1 sec
15 min Kyle: Just doing my Job! 2 sec
21 min Flesh and pieces of skin are lying all over the blood stained floor. 1 sec
23 min Frank's back is being slit open by a hook. 2 sec
28 min The lunatic cuts his own chest with the razor because he thinks it was full of worms and insects. 8 sec
28 min Another cut in the chest. 4 sec
28 min And another one. The lunatic screams. 6 sec
29 min He injures himself further on the mattress while Dr. Channard is watching. 23 sec
29 min After a a shot of Dr. Channard we can see the lunatic injuring himself again. 6 sec
29 min Julia clutches the lunatic on the blood-stained mattress. 2 sec
29 min After the two fell off the mattress, he breaks free from Julia. 3 sec
29 min He flees her, she wants to grab him. 5 sec
29 min A few shots of him fleeing are missing. 8 sec
29 min Ditto. 8 sec
29 min And again. 3 sec
29 min The order of the shots has been changed when the lunatic is falling down because Julia grabs his leg. She also cannot be seen pulling herself up to him and pushing her fingers in his neck. 7 sec
29 min She can be seen sucking him dry longer in a longshot. 1 sec
30 min A close-up is missing as well. 2 sec
30 min The shot of her getting of him is a bit longer in the Unrated. 1,5 sec
30 min Longer shot of Julia. 2 sec
30 min Julia crawls towards the blood-stained mattress. 5 sec
30 min When she arrives there, she rolls around in the blood. 10 sec
30 min Another shot, this time from further away. Dr. Channard can be seen. 15 sec
51 min A short shot of Julia and Dr. Channard walking through the corridor in the catacombs is missing. 4 sec
51 min The previous shot has been inserted in the R-Rated here. The Unrated shows another part of the corridor. R-Rated: +4 sec Unrated: 5 sec
52 min Kirsty is running through the catacombs, stops and calls for Tiffany. 9 sec
54 min Kirsty looks around longer. 4 sec
55 min Kirsty suddenly is in a nice room with a quiet and friendly atmosphere. She goes to a wardrobe on which there are some pictures including some of herself. She looks at one of them and smiles. Suddenly, blood is running over the photographs, causing Kirsty to look scared. She looks at the picture in her hand, sees that it is full of blood too and drops it. One of the wardrobe's legs braks away and it tilts fowards, the drawers open and cockroaches come crawling out of them. They try to crawl up Kirsty's boots, but she can shake them off. The wardrobe collapses completely, Kirsty screams. 65 sec
56 min A shot each of Julia and Dr. Channard walking through the catacombs. 7 sec
57 min Two more shots of Kirsty running through the catacombs. 2 sec
57 min Ditto. 6 sec
59 min During Dr. Channard's flashback we can see him cutting something with a scalpel as a boy. 1 sec
60 min Several needles drill into Channard's back. 2 sec
60 min The metal wires cut into his face, blood is dripping out of it. 3 sec
61 min Dr. Channard can be seen with his bloody face full of wires. Suddenly, an arm appears and pushes into his mouth. After Channard is going down with the box we can see Julia walking out of the picture, grinning. 9 sec
61 min Here, the R-Rated shows the shot of Julia walking out of the picture. +3 sec
62 min A close-up of the door is missing when Kirsty and Tiffany walk towards it. 3 sec
62 min A stretcher comes out. A woman can be seen writhing under a white sheet. Kirsty looks confused, the stretcher is going inside again. 15 sec
64 min Several women are writhing under blood-stained sheets on stretchers. Kirsty looks horrified. 7 sec
64 min The flashback to the message by Frank written in blood on the wall is missing. 2 sec
66 min Several shots of Kirsty and Frank tearing the skin off his face are missing. 9 sec
68 min After a shot of Tiffany and Kirsty, a close-up of Julia's hand in Frank's belly can be seen. 2 sec
68 min A shot of Kirsty and Tiffany is missing. 2 sec
73 min Two shots of Dr. Channard pushing his blades into a lunatic's head. Tiffany and Kirsty run through the corridor, then we see a severed hand falling to the floor. 8 sec
76 min The female cenobite can be seen. Dr. Channard shoots a pole at her, it rams into her neck and kills her. When she is lying dead on the ground she turns into her human form again. 9 sec
76 min A part of the previously cut scene has been inserted in the R-Rated here. +4 sec
78 min The close-up of the slitting of Pinhead's throat (in his human form) is missing. He can be seen rattling with a lot of blood loss. The cut version starts again when he is falling over. 10 sec
78 min The camera pans to his corpse and stops at his face. 13 sec
79 min Kirsty and Tiffany run longer through the catacombs. 2 sec
79 min Ditto. 2 sec
84 min The arm holding Channard's head can be seen. 2 sec
84 min Again. 2 sec
84 min Dr. Channard's head is being torn off. 1,5 sec
84 min His headless body, spraying blood, falls down backwards. 1 sec
84 min Eventually, there are some shots of Tiffany and the severed head being held by the arm. 5 sec
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