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Dawn of the Dead

Dawn of the Dead

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Key Information
Directors: George A. Romero
Stars: Ken Foree
Actors: Scott Reiniger
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Subgenre: Cannibalism · Recommended · Cult Film · Sci-Fi/Horror/Fantasy · Violence · Black Comedy · Zombies · Classic
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Available Formats: DVD: Ultimate Edition
UPC: 013131078039
Release Date: 1978
Running Time: 2hr 10min
Languages
Original Language: English
DVD Editions
: Format: DVD, 6hr 25min
UPC: 3000000073230
VHS Editions
: Format: VHS, 2hr 11min
Credits
Screenwriter: George A. Romero
Professional Reviews
: (12/01/2004, p.75-6, James Bell): "Romero himself is said to prefer this tauter version, which balances its low-budget gore with a sharp satire on consumer society..."
Quotes from the Movie
: "Some kind of instinct. Memory of what used to be. This was an important place in their lives."--Steve Andrews (David Emge) on why the zombies are flocking to the mall
More Information
Details: Picking up where NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD left off, and still offering no explanation of why the dead are walking the earth, DAWN OF THE DEAD plunges headlong into one of the most violent and original horror films ever made. After securing an apartment building overcome with flesh-eating zombies, two Philadelphia area SWAT team members, Peter (Ken Foree) and Roger (Scott Reiniger), flee to a television station, where they escape in the station's helicopter with Francine (Gaylen Ross) and Stephen (David Emge), two station employees. Seeking refuge from the zombies and the ensuing hysteria, they land on top of a Pittsburgh area shopping mall, despite the fact that the undead seem to be flocking there. What begins as a stop for supplies becomes a longer stay as the four become embroiled in a futile war within the mall to keep their flesh to themselves and remain alive. <br> <br> The film's relentlessly disturbing and innovative gore effects are one reason to see DAWN OF THE DEAD, but those who can stomach...
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