The Evil Dead

Name: The Evil Dead
Director: Sam Raimi
Genre: Horror
Released: 1981-10-15
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker, Theresa Tilly

"The ultimate experience in gruelling terror."

7.3(4,346 votes)

1h 25m

October 15, 1981

Horror

Overview

In 1979, a group of college students find a Sumerian Book of the Dead in an old wilderness cabin they've rented for a weekend getaway.

Status

Released

Budget

$350,000

Revenue

$29,612,367

Production Companies

Renaissance Pictures

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Top Cast

Bruce Campbell

Ash

Ellen Sandweiss

Cheryl

Richard DeManincor

Scott

Betsy Baker

Linda

Theresa Tilly

Shelly

Philip A. Gillis

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Dorothy Tapert

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Cheryl Guttridge

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Barbara Carey

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David Horton

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Wendall Thomas

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Don Long

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