ence ▁" T er ry " ▁Ch and ler , ▁a ▁te en ager ▁who ▁opens ▁a ▁gate ▁to ▁Hell . ▁ ▁Plot ▁It ▁has ▁been ▁five ▁years ▁since ▁Terry ▁( now ▁known ▁as ▁Terr ence ) ▁and ▁his ▁friend , ▁Glen , ▁accident ally ▁opened ▁up ▁the ▁Gate ▁in ▁Glen ' s ▁back ▁yard . ▁Glen ' s ▁family ▁has ▁moved ▁away , ▁and ▁Terr ence ' s ▁broken ▁family ▁has ▁grown ▁worse . ▁Still ▁gr ieving ▁over ▁his ▁mother ' s ▁death , ▁and ▁with ▁his ▁d ad ▁w allow ing ▁in ▁alco hol ism , ▁Terr ence ▁finds ▁himself ▁increasing ly ▁drawn ▁to ▁the ▁evil ▁portal ▁and ▁the ▁power ▁it ▁poss esses . ▁ ▁Terr ence ▁breaks ▁into ▁Glen ' s ▁old ▁house ▁and ▁begins ▁the ▁rit ual ▁to ▁sum mon ▁the ▁dem ons ▁and ▁grant ▁him ▁the ▁power ▁to ▁get ▁his ▁father ' s ▁life ▁back ▁on ▁track . ▁He ▁is ▁interrupted ▁by ▁three ▁other ▁te ens ▁who ▁also ▁broke ▁into ▁the ▁house . ▁While ▁John ▁and ▁Mo e ▁are ▁content ▁to ▁rid ic ule ▁Terr ence , ▁John ' s ▁girl friend , ▁L iz ▁is ▁extremely ▁interested ▁in ▁demon ology ▁and ▁convin ces ▁her ▁two ▁friends ▁to ▁join ▁Terr ence ▁in ▁comple ting ▁the ▁rit ual . ▁Terr ence ▁brings ▁a ▁Min ion ▁( one ▁of ▁the ▁small ▁cre atures ▁that ▁ran ▁am ok ▁previously ) ▁through ▁the ▁Gate . ▁In ▁a ▁pan ic , ▁John ▁pull s ▁out ▁his ▁revol ver ▁and ▁sho ots ▁it ,