Dawn of the Dead (1978)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $650,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $55,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.568 |
Directed By
George A. Romero
Crew
Josie Caruso
Richard P. Rubinstein
George A. Romero
John Amplas
Zilla Clinton
Massimo Morante
Claudio Simonetti
Gary Zeller
Agostino Marangolo
George A. Romero
Josie Caruso
Barbara Lifsher
Arthur J. Canestro
Fabio Pignatelli
Michael Gornick
George A. Romero
Tom Savini
Christine Forrest
Dario Argento
Dario Argento
Billy 'Silver Dollar' Baxter
Dario Argento
Greg Besnak
Randy Kovitz
Tony Buba
Rick Dior
Taso N. Stavrakis
Alfredo Cuomo
Jeannie Jefferies
Nicholas Mastandrea
Leonard DeStefans
Joseph A. Campayno
Joseph Eberle
Marty Schiff
Kenneth Davidow
Tom Savini
Cliff Forrest
Robert Williams
Trudy Gray
Tom Dubensky
Claudio Argento
Joseph Pilato
Joe Shelby
Dan Bertha
Clayton McKinnon
Donna Siegel
John Konter
Leonard Lies
Tony Buba
Taso N. Stavrakis
Carl Augenstein
Tom Savini
Joe Shelby
Ellen Hopkins
John Amplas
Ted Bank
Jay Stover
Katherine Kolbert
Daniel Silk
Trudy Gray
Ken Nagin
Nancy Allen
Carl Scott
Benjamin Meade
Michael Lies
Tom Wholey
John Rice
Frank A. Serrao
TOP CAST
David Emge
Stephen "Flyboy" Andrews
Ken Foree
Peter Washington
Scott H. Reiniger
Roger "Trooper" DeMarco
Gaylen Ross
Francine "Fran" Parker
David Crawford
Dr. James Foster
David Early
Sidney Berman
Richard France
Dr. Milliard Rausch
Howard Smith
TV Commentator
Daniel Dietrich
Dan Givens
Fred Baker
Police Commander
James A. Baffico
Wooley
Rod Stouffer
Roy Tucker
Jese Del Gre
Old Priest
Clayton McKinnon
Officer in Project Apt.
John Rice
Officer in Project Apt.
Ted Bank
Officer at Police Dock
Randy Kovitz
Officer at Police Dock
Patrick McCloskey
Officer at Police Dock
Joseph Pilato
Officer at Police Dock
Pasquale Buba
Motorcycle Raider
Tony Buba
Motorcycle Raider
Tom Savini
Motorcycle Raider
Larry Vaira
Motorcycle Raider
Marty Schiff
Motorcycle Raider
Taso N. Stavrakis
Motorcycle Raider
Sharon Ceccatti
Lead Zombie (Nurse)
Mike Christopher
Lead Zombie (Hare Krishna)
Clayton Hill
Lead Zombie
John Amplas
2nd Guy on Roof (uncredited)
Greg Besnak
Fu Manchu Zombie (uncredited)
Rik Billock
Gray Suited Zombie (uncredited)
Christine Forrest
TV Producer / Zombie / Mall Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Roy Frumkes
Pie-in-Face Zombie (uncredited)
Debra Gordon
Red Turtleneck Sweater Zombie (uncredited)
Michael Gornick
Radio News Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
Jim Krut
Helicopter Zombie (uncredited)
Donald Rubinstein
Parking Lot Zombie (uncredited)
George A. Romero
TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
Warner Shook
Security Guard Zombie (uncredited)
Sara Venable
Leotard Zombie (uncredited)
Laura Ziemba
Ice Skating Rink Zombie
Robert Williams
Soldier in Apartment Project
John 'Weezer' Wickerham
Black Knit Cap Sunglasses Bearded Biker
Vickie Walters
Brown Leather Jacket Biker Chick
Billie Walters
Biker Chick Wearing Brown Headband
Vincent Vok
WGON - TV Station Employee
Susan Vermazen
Dark Curly Haired Plaid Shirted Zombie
Bobbi Van Eman
Beautiful Curly Haired Female WGON-TV Technician
Jeanette Lansel Vaira
Biker Chick
Danny Vail
Mall Zombie
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