The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $4,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $14,200,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 29.009 |
Directed By
Dan O'Bannon
Crew
Dan O'Bannon
Dan O'Bannon
John Daly
Tom Fox
Derek Gibson
Matt Clifford
Jules Brenner
Blair Burrows
Hank Calia
Michael Carr
Fernando Celis
Erik Cord
Monty Cox
Gardner Doolittle
Ralph Garrett
John Gillespie
Gene Hartline
Gary Jensen
Kim Robert Koscki
Joel Kramer
Paula Moody
Bruce W. Morgan
Bernie Pock
Byron Quisenberry
Spiro Razatos
Ray Saniger
Ethan Wayne
Brian J. Williams
David Zellitti
Michael Bennett
David M. Robertson
Scott Javine
Josh King
Clayton Hartley
Michael Gastaldo
Sara Lee Wade
Barbara Benz
Frederick B. Van Brunt
Ed Nielsen
Julio Macat
Robert L. Blatman
Rory Flynn
Julie Feiner
John Penney
Barbara Pokras
Mark Helfrich
Ron Judkins
Robert Jackson
Dale Johnston
Adam Johnston
Ray West
Bob Minkler
Chris Carpenter
Robert Randles
Emilie Robertson
Yvette Bliss
Wendy Hogan
Kenny Myers
Craig Caton
Larry Odien
Tony Rupprecht
Douglas J. White
Lesley Levin
Robert M. Amerian
Marty Carrillo
Timothy 'Guido' Magaraci
Ronald J. Pure Jr.
Richard Mall
Andreas Crawford
Jesse Tango
Christena Alcorn
Karen Altman Morgenstern
Belinda Vidaurri
Alexander Hendrie
Richard Lorenzana
Gary Jensen
Erik Cord
Lucien Jervis
Pattison Newberry
Richard Padgett
Bob McCarthy
Gene Warren Jr.
Pete Kleinow
Vivian Hengsteler
Dan Muscarella
Grahame Jennings
Bob Stephens
Graham Henderson
Rudy Ricci
John A. Russo
Russell Streiner
Stanzi Stokes
William Stout
Robert Howland
Ken Kaufman
Robert Lucas
Allan A. Apone
William Munns
Robin L. Neal
Robert Gordon
Bob McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
TOP CAST
Clu Gulager
Burt Wilson
James Karen
Frank
Don Calfa
Ernie Kaltenbrunner
Thom Mathews
Freddy
Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Spider
Beverly Randolph
Tina
Brian Peck
Scuz
Jonathan Terry
Colonel Glover
John Philbin
Chuck
Linnea Quigley
Trash
Jewel Shepard
Casey
Mark Venturini
Suicide
Cathleen Cordell
Colonel's Wife
Drew Deighan
Paramedic #1
James Dalesandro
Paramedic #2
John Durbin
Radio Corpse #1
David Bond
Radio Corpse #2
Bob Libman
Tac Squad Captain
John Stuart West
Riot Cop #1
Michael Crabtree
Riot Cop #2
Ed Krieger
Riot Cop #3
Robert Craighead
Cop #1
Paul Cloud
Cop #2
Derrick Brice
Gunnery Sergeant
Leigh Drake
Dispatcher
Terry Houlihan
Yellow Cadaver
Allan Trautman
Tarman
Robert J. Bennett
Headless Tarman (as Robert Bennett)
Jerome 'Daniels' Coleman
Legless Corpse
Cherry Davis
½ Lady Corpse
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