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The Evil Dead

The Evil Dead

The ultimate experience in gruelling terror.

In 1979, a group of college students find a Sumerian Book of the Dead in an old wilderness cabin they've rented for a weekend getaway.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Evil Dead
  • Genres: Horror
  • Release Date: 1981-09-10
  • Runtime: 85 minutes
  • Rating: 7.278/10 (4105 votes)
  • Budget: $350,000
  • Revenue: $29,612,367
  • Production Companies: Renaissance Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 6.7067
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell

as Ash

Ellen Sandweiss

Ellen Sandweiss

as Sheryl

Richard DeManincor

Richard DeManincor

as Scott

Betsy Baker

Betsy Baker

as Linda

Theresa Tilly

Theresa Tilly

as Shelly

Philip A. Gillis

Philip A. Gillis

as Fake Shemp

Dorothy Tapert

Dorothy Tapert

as Fake Shemp

Cheryl Guttridge

Cheryl Guttridge

as Fake Shemp

Barbara Carey

Barbara Carey

as Fake Shemp

David Horton

David Horton

as Fake Shemp

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

The Evil Dead ≣ 1981 ≣ Trailer

The Evil Dead - Official Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Evil Dead?

The Evil Dead is a Horror movie directed by . It was released on 1981-09-10.

Who are the main actors in The Evil Dead?

The main cast includes Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker, Theresa Tilly, .

Where can I watch The Evil Dead online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Evil Dead is available.

Is The Evil Dead based on a true story?

The ultimate experience in gruelling terror.

What is the IMDb rating of The Evil Dead?

The Evil Dead has an IMDb rating of 7.278/10 based on 4105 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Evil Dead?

The movie had a production budget of $350,000 and earned $29,612,367 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Evil Dead?

The soundtrack was composed by Renaissance Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Evil Dead filmed?

The Evil Dead was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Evil Dead?

The total runtime of The Evil Dead is 85 minutes.

Is The Evil Dead suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Evil Dead?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Evil Dead.

Does The Evil Dead have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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