Dawn of the Dead

(Dawn of the Dead)

Synopsis

The dead have come back to life to eat the living. This is the story of four people's escape from an urban nightmare to a suburban one. They barricade themselves in a shopping mall and try to start new lives... This sequel to Night of the Living Dead is filled with splattered blood and brains in living color.

A movie directed by George A. Romero

1978 - 127 minutes - Color - Stereo - 1.85

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Main Cast

  • Stephen
  • Peter
  • Roger
  • Francine
  • Dr. Foster
  • Mr. Berman
  • Scientist
  • TV Commentator
  • Givens
  • Commander
  • Wooley
  • Young Officer on Roof
  • Old Priest
  • Officer in Project Apt.
  • Officer in Project Apt.

Production

Distributors

Box-office

Budget
$1 500 000

Worldwide Box-office
$55 000 000

Also Known As

  • Zombies (inc)
  • Zombie: Dawn of the Dead (inc)
  • Zombies: Dawn of the Dead (inc)
  • Рассвет мертвецов (inc)
  • George A. Romero's Dawn of the Dead (inc)
  • Zombi (it)
  • L'alba dei morti (it)

Release dates

  • September 02, 1978
  • June 29, 1980
  • May 24, 1979
  • April 03, 1980
  • September 01, 1978 (Torino premiere)
  • September 02, 1978
  • September 02, 2016 (digitally restored version, Venice Film Festival)
  • November 05, 2016 (digitally restored version, Trieste Science+Fiction Festival)
  • June 29, 1980
  • April 20, 1979 (New York City, New York)
  • May 11, 1979 (Los Angeles, California)
  • May 24, 1979
  • March 20, 2010 (Saturday Nightmares Convention)
  • July 08, 2010 (New York Museum of Arts and Design)