The Return of the Living Dead poster
Screenplay Dan O'Bannon
Director Dan O'Bannon

The Return of the Living Dead

Tagline: They're Back From The Grave and Ready To Party!

Release Date: 1985-04-25

Duration: 91 minutes

Synopsis

When foreman Frank shows new employee Freddy a secret military experiment in a supply warehouse in Louisville, Kentucky, the two klutzes accidentally release a gas that reanimates corpses into flesh-eating zombies. As the epidemic spreads throughout the town, and the creatures satisfy their hunger in gory and outlandish ways, Frank and Freddy fight to survive with the help of their boss and a mysterious mortician.

Casting

  • Linnea Quigley
    Trash
  • Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
    Spider
  • Clu Gulager
    Burt Wilson
  • Mark Venturini
    Suicide
  • Brian Peck
    Scuz
  • Beverly Randolph
    Tina
  • James Karen
    Frank
  • Thom Mathews
    Freddy
  • Cathleen Cordell
    Colonel's Wife
  • Jewel Shepard
    Casey