The Evil Dead (1981)
The Evil Dead is a 1981 horror movie directed by Sam Raimi, with a running time of 1h 25m. It stars Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss and Richard DeManincor.
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.
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What is The Evil Dead about?
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.
When was The Evil Dead released?
The Evil Dead was released on 15 October 1981.
How long is The Evil Dead?
The Evil Dead runs 1h 25m.
Who made The Evil Dead?
The Evil Dead was directed by Sam Raimi.
Where can I watch The Evil Dead?
The Evil Dead is available on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel and Philo.
Where to watch The Evil Dead
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Cast
- Bruce Campbell as Ash
- Ellen Sandweiss as Cheryl
- Richard DeManincor as Scott
- Betsy Baker as Linda
- Theresa Tilly as Shelly
- Philip A. Gillis as Fake Shemp
- Dorothy Tapert as Fake Shemp
- Cheryl Klam as Fake Shemp
- Barbara Carey as Fake Shemp
- David Horton as Fake Shemp
- Wendall Thomas as Fake Shemp
- Don Long as Fake Shemp
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