The Return of the Living Dead

The Return of the Living Dead

7.2IMDb Score
Released:1985-04-25
Genre:Comedy, Horror
Duration:91 min
Country:United Kingdom, United States of America
Director:Dan O'Bannon
Actors:Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa, Thom Mathews, Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Production:Hemdale Film Corporation, Fox Films Ltd., Cinema 84

Overview:

When two bumbling employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to rise again as zombies.

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