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The Evil Dead

MOVIE • 1983

The Evil Dead

The ultimate experience in gruelling terror.

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.

TMDB ★ 3.6/5Votes: 4,807
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Horror

Top Cast

Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell

Ash

Ellen Sandweiss

Ellen Sandweiss

Cheryl

Richard DeManincor

Richard DeManincor

Scott

Betsy Baker

Betsy Baker

Linda

Theresa Tilly

Theresa Tilly

Shelly

Philip A. Gillis

Philip A. Gillis

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Dorothy Tapert

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Cheryl Klam

Cheryl Klam

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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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Stu Smith

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Kurt Rauf

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Film

Status

Released

Release

January 16, 1983

Runtime

85 min

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Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

$350,000

Revenue

$29,400,000