CinemaOSMovie · 1983 · 1h 25m · NC-17
The Evil Dead

The ultimate experience in gruelling terror.

73%(4,787)IMDbHorror

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.

Directed bySam Raimi

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 25m
Language
EN
Released
January 16, 1983
Budget
$350,000
Revenue
$29,400,000
Studios
Renaissance Pictures

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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

Fake Shemp

Dorothy Tapert

Fake Shemp

Cheryl Klam

Cheryl Klam

Fake Shemp

Barbara Carey

Fake Shemp

David Horton

Fake Shemp

Creative team
Directed by
Sam Raimi
Sam Raimi
Written by
Sam Raimi
Sam Raimi
Produced by
Robert Tapert
Robert Tapert

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