The darkest day of horror the world has ever known!
A small group of scientists and soldiers take refuge in an underground missile silo where they struggle to control the flesh-eating dead that walks the Earth above.
Cast
Lori Cardille
Sarah
Terry Alexander
John
Joseph Pilato
Rhodes
Jarlath Conroy
McDermott
Anthony Dileo Jr.
Miguel
Richard Liberty
Logan
Sherman Howard
Bub
Gary Klar
Steel
Ralph Marrero
Rickles
John Amplas
Fisher
Phillip G. Kellams
Miller
Taso N. Stavrakis
Torrez
Greg Nicotero
Johnson
Don Brockett
Featured Zombie
William Cameron
Featured Zombie
Deborah Carter
Featured Zombie
Winnie Flynn
Featured Zombie
Debra Gordon
Featured Zombie
Jeff Hogan
Featured Zombie
Barbara Holmes
Featured Zombie
David Kindlon
Featured Zombie
Bruce Kirkpatrick
Featured Zombie
'Wild Bill' Laczko
Featured Zombie
Susan Martinelli
Featured Zombie
Kim Maxwell
Featured Zombie
Barbara Russell
Featured Zombie
Gene A. Saraceni
Featured Zombie
John D. Schwartz
Featured Zombie
Mark Tierno
Featured Zombie
Mike Trcic
Featured Zombie
John Vulich
Featured Zombie
Terry Adams
2nd Dirty Pink Collared Shirted Zombie chasing Steel (uncredited)
Howard Berger
Spinaround Cave Zombie Shot by John (uncredited)
Joe Abeln
Mustachioed Zombie biting Rickles' fingers off (uncredited)
Tom Ardolino
Mine Zombie Chasing Steel (uncredited)
Al Anderson
Mine Zombie Chasing Steel (uncredited)
Everett Burrell
Surgeon Zombie in Cave (uncredited)
Vini Bancalari
Zombie Feasting on Fisher's Dead Body (uncredited)
Gary A. Jones
Zombie with Yellow Apron (uncredited)
Michael Deak
Rhodes' Tallest Zombie Attacker (uncredited)
George A. Romero
Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)
Geoff Burkman
Pink Collared Zombie / Umpire Masked Zombie (Uncredited)
Tom Savini
Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)
Peter Iasillo Jr.
Elevator Zombie (uncredited)
Al Magliochetti
Bathrobe Zombie / Sunglasses Zombie (uncredited)
Gabriel Bartalos
Camouflage Hat Zombie (uncredited)
Peter Keefer
Curly Haired Mustachioed Denim Shirt Zombie (uncredited)
Videos
News
Scream Factory releasing George A. Romero’s Day of the Dead on 4K this summer
George A. Romero's Day of the Dead is finally getting the 4K release it deserves, with Scream Factory dropping a 4-disc set this summer. The post Scre...
DAY OF THE DEAD 4K UHD Collector’s Edition Announced
George A. Romero's Day of the Dead is one of my all-time favorite zombie movies. A film that's taken time to find its audience, it seems to get more a...
Scream Factory Reviving George A. Romero’s ‘Day of the Dead’ for 4K UHD Release this June!
Scream Factory has announced that they will be bringing George A. Romero's classic 'Day of the Dead' to 4K UHD this June!
- Release Date 07/03/1985
- Language English
- Director George A. Romero
- Editor Pasquale Buba
- Cinematographer Michael Gornick
- Producer Richard P. Rubinstein
- Companies Laurel Entertainment, United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)
- Budget $3,500,000
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Jun 30, 1985 | Premiere (New York City, New York, New York, NY) | NR |
| FI | Jul 3, 1985 | Physical | K-16 |
| SE | Jul 3, 1985 | Physical | 15 |
| United States | Jul 3, 1985 | Theatrical (Limited) | NR |
| United States | Jul 19, 1985 | Theatrical | NR |
| Spain | Oct 1, 1985 | Premiere (Sitges) | — |
| Italy | Apr 10, 1986 | Theatrical | VM14 |
| Japan | Apr 12, 1986 | Theatrical | — |
| United Kingdom | Sep 12, 1986 | Theatrical | 18 |
| France | Dec 10, 1986 | Theatrical | 12 |
| IE | Jan 23, 1987 | Theatrical | 18 |
| Germany | Aug 20, 1987 | Theatrical | 18 |
| Spain | Aug 25, 1987 | Theatrical | 18 |
| Netherlands | Nov 30, 2002 | Theatrical | 16 |
| Netherlands | Oct 4, 2005 | Physical (DVD) | 16 |
| Brazil | Sep 20, 2010 | Theatrical (Limited) (DVD Premiere) | — |
Day of the Dead Ratings
Overall
Overall rating of the media
Scares
How effective are the jump scares
Atmosphere
How immersive and tense is the atmosphere
Gore
Level and quality of gore/violence
Story
Quality of the storyline and plot
Special Effects
Quality of special/visual effects
Sound Design
Audio quality and sound effects
Pacing
Flow and timing of the narrative