The Video Dead

The Video Dead

The Video Dead

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The Video Dead

"Look what's buried inside your television."

1987

1h 30m

5.1(111 votes)

Horror

Comedy

Fantasy

Overview

On a quiet, tree-lined street, an old television set receives a single channel that repeats the same horror film over and over, freeing zombies from the grave to kill.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Manson International

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

25 members

Acting

Roxanna Augesen

Zoe Blair

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Rocky Duvall

Jeff Blair

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Michael St. Michaels

Henry Jordan

Michael St. Michaels

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Jennifer Miro

The Woman

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Libby Russler

Maria

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Sam David McClelland

Joshua Daniels

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Victoria Bastel

April Ellison

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Al Millan

Unknown Role

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Carl Solomon

Hospital Attendant

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Sergio Kato

Nestor

Sergio Kato

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Cliff Gardner

Zombie

Cliff Gardner

Acting

Mark Rosseau

The Undead

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Joanne Jarvis

The Undead

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Directing

Anthony C. Ferrante

The Undead

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Maurice Diller

The Undead

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Patrick Treadway

Jimmy D.

Patrick Treadway

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Diane Hadley

The Bride

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Jack Stellman

Jack

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Don Clelland

Mr. Blair

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Jo Ann Peterson

Mrs. Blair

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Walter Garret

Abe Turchow

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Muffie Greco

Beverly Turchow

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Cliff Watts

The Garbageman

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Melissa Martin

B-Movie Housewife

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Garrett Dressler

Mr. Ellison

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