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Dawn of the Dead (1978)

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

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Dawn of the Dead

year
1978
runtime
2h 7m
rating
7.5
genres
Horror
directors
George A. Romero
actors
David Emge
Ken Foree
Scott H. Reiniger
Gaylen Ross
David Crawford

Plot 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.

Top Cast & Characters

  • David Emge
    as Stephen "Flyboy" Andrews
  • Ken Foree
    as Peter Washington
  • Scott H. Reiniger
    as Roger "Trooper" DeMarco
  • Gaylen Ross
    as Francine "Fran" Parker
  • David Crawford
    as Dr. James Foster
  • David Early
    as Sidney Berman
  • Richard France
    as Dr. Milliard Rausch
  • Daniel Dietrich
    as Dan Givens

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The film is known for its social commentary on consumerism, using the setting of a mall to symbolize mindless consumption.