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Dawn of the Dead

When there’s no more room in HELL, the dead will walk the EARTH!

1978★ 7.5 · 2.3K2h 7mHorrorScience Fiction

Overview

During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.

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Cast

George A. Romero
as TV Director / Biker (uncredited)

Tom Savini
as Motorcycle Raider

Tommy Lafitte
as Miguel, The Zombie

Ken Foree
as Peter Washington

Richard France
as Dr. Milliard Rausch

Adolph Caesar
as Narrator of Theatrical Trailer

Joseph Pilato
as Officer at Police Dock

C. Courtney Joyner
as Zombie Wearing Eyeglasses

Charlie Peters
as Bearded White Collared Shirted WGON-TV Crew Member

David Crawford
as Dr. James Foster

Christine Forrest
as TV Producer / Zombie / Mall Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

David Emge
as Stephen "Flyboy" Andrews

Collection

Living Dead Collection

4 films · rate on collection page

Night of the Living Dead

1

Dawn of the Dead

2

Day of the Dead

3

Land of the Dead

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7.5/ 10

2.3K TMDB votes

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Release date: 1978-09-02

Budget: $640,000

Revenue: $55,000,000

Runtime: 2h 7m

Genres

HorrorScience Fiction

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