
Day of the Dead(1985)
“The darkest day of horror the world has ever known!”
Overview
As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the undead.
Director
George A. Romero
Studio
Laurel Entertainment
Budget
$4M
Revenue
$34M
Cast

Lori Cardille
as Sarah

Terry Alexander
as John

Joseph Pilato
as Rhodes

Jarlath Conroy
as McDermott

Anthony DiLeo Jr.
as Miguel

Richard Liberty
as Logan

Sherman Howard
as Bub

Gary Klar
as Steel

Ralph Marrero
as Rickles

John Amplas
as Fisher
Phillip G. Kellams
as Miller

Taso N. Stavrakis
as Torrez
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1985
Runtime
1h 41m
Language
English
Rating
7 / 10
Budget
$4M
Box Office
$34M
Production Companies
Laurel Entertainment • United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Day of the Dead?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Day of the Dead (1985).
What is Day of the Dead about?▼
As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the undead.
Who directed Day of the Dead?▼
Day of the Dead was directed by George A. Romero and released in 1985. It is a horror, drama, mystery film.
How long is Day of the Dead?▼
Day of the Dead has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
Who stars in Day of the Dead?▼
The cast of Day of the Dead includes Lori Cardille as Sarah, Terry Alexander as John, Joseph Pilato as Rhodes, Jarlath Conroy as McDermott, Anthony DiLeo Jr. as Miguel and more.
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