Dawn of the Dead

1978

NR

2h 7m

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7.5/10
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Horror
Science Fiction

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.

Writers

George A. Romero(screenplay by)
Dario Argento(script consultant by)
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David Emge
Stephen "Flyboy" Andrews
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Ken Foree
Peter Washington
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Scott H. Reiniger
Roger "Trooper" DeMarco
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Gaylen Ross
Francine "Fran" Parker
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David Crawford
Dr. James Foster
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David Early
Sidney Berman
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Richard France
Dr. Milliard Rausch
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Howard Smith
TV Commentator
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Daniel Dietrich
Dan Givens
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Fred Baker
Police Commander
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Rod Stouffer
Roy Tucker
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Jese Del Gre
Old Priest
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Clayton McKinnon
Officer in Project Apt.
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John Rice
Officer in Project Apt.
Ted Bank
Officer at Police Dock
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Randy Kovitz
Officer at Police Dock
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Patrick McCloskey
Officer at Police Dock

Writers

George A. Romero(screenplay by)
Dario Argento(script consultant by)

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Release date

September 2, 1978 (United States)

Country of origin

Italy

Language

English

Production companies

Dawn Associates
Laurel Entertainment

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Box office

Budget

$640,000

Gross worldwide

$55,000,000

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