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The Evil Dead

The Evil Dead (1981)

NC-17

10/15/1981 (US)

01h 25m

The ultimate experience in gruelling terror.

Overview

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.

Sam Raimi
Writer, Director

Top Billed Cast

Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell

Ash

Ellen Sandweiss

Ellen Sandweiss

Sheryl

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 Guttridge

Cheryl Guttridge

Fake Shemp

Barbara Carey

Fake Shemp

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Media

The Evil Dead ≣ 1981 ≣ Trailer

The Evil Dead - Official Trailer

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