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The Laughing Dead (1989)

Movie ★ 3.3 91 min

Horror

A busload of travelers and their disgraced priest tour guide, on the hunt for Aztec ruins, decide to stop in a Mexican village on the eve of the Day of the Dead. Unbeknownst to them, a local doctor plans to begin a diabolical ritual intended to bring about Hell on Earth.

Somtow Sucharitkul Director Somtow Sucharitkul Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1989
Runtime
91 min
IMDb
tt0097718
Language
Studio
Skouras Pictures

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Cast

Tim Sullivan Father Ezechiel O’Sullivan Wendy Webb Tessie Premika Eaton Laurie Patrick Roskowick Ivan Larry Coven Wilbur (as Larry Kagen) Krista Keim Clarisse Gregory Frost Frost Raymond Ridenour Dozois Somtow Sucharitkul Somtow Sucharitkul Dr. Um-tzec Forrest J. Ackerman Forrest J. Ackerman Corpse #1 Joey Acedo Policeman #1 John Anthoni Acolyte #1 Hank Azcona Police Sergeant Bruce Barlow KuKulcan George Barnett Policeman #2 Edward Byrant Bus Driver Michel Bustamante Michel Bustamante Boy in Graveyard Matthew De Merritt Harlan

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Laughing Dead about?
A busload of travelers and their disgraced priest tour guide, on the hunt for Aztec ruins, decide to stop in a Mexican village on the eve of the Day of the Dead. Unbeknownst to them, a local doctor plans to begin a diabolical ritual intended to bring about Hell on Earth.
Who directed The Laughing Dead?
The Laughing Dead was directed by Somtow Sucharitkul.
Who stars in The Laughing Dead?
The Laughing Dead stars Tim Sullivan, Wendy Webb, Premika Eaton, Patrick Roskowick.
When was The Laughing Dead released?
The Laughing Dead is a 1989 horror film.
Where can I watch The Laughing Dead?
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