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Raiders of the Living Dead (1986)

Movie ★ 4.1 86 min

Horror

In an abandoned prison, a doctor has revived executed convicts as the living dead. Teenager, Jonathan creates a laser gun from a videodisc player and pursues the walking dead, aided by his girlfriend and grandfather. Also tracking down the zombies is a tabloid reporter.

Samuel M. Sherman Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 9, 1986
Runtime
86 min
Rating
PG-13
IMDb
tt0138050
Language
Studio
Independent International Pictures (I-I), Cineronde-Canada

Themes

Cast

Scott Schwartz Scott Schwartz Jonathan Robert Deveau Robert Deveau Morgan Randall Donna Asali Shelly Goodwin Robert Allen Robert Allen Dr. Carstairs Robert A. Sacchetti Man in Black Zita Johann Zita Johann Librarian Corri Burt Michelle Leonard Corman Dr. Kapek Nino Rigali Detective Kruger Barbara June Patterson Mrs. Levitt Christine Farish Karen Tex Tuttle Truck Driver

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Frequently asked questions

What is Raiders of the Living Dead about?
In an abandoned prison, a doctor has revived executed convicts as the living dead. Teenager, Jonathan creates a laser gun from a videodisc player and pursues the walking dead, aided by his girlfriend and grandfather. Also tracking down the zombies is a tabloid reporter.
Who directed Raiders of the Living Dead?
Raiders of the Living Dead was directed by Samuel M. Sherman.
Who stars in Raiders of the Living Dead?
Raiders of the Living Dead stars Scott Schwartz, Robert Deveau, Donna Asali, Robert Allen.
When was Raiders of the Living Dead released?
Raiders of the Living Dead is a 1986 horror film.
Where can I watch Raiders of the Living Dead?
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