Is Day of the Dead (1985) streaming?

Day of the Dead (1985)'s US theatrical release date is July 3, 1985. No digital rental, streaming or physical release date has been announced.

How many jump scares are in Day of the Dead (1985)?

Day of the Dead (1985) has 10 jump scares, based on its logged jump-scare count.

Who is in the cast of Day of the Dead (1985)?

Lori Cardille plays Sarah, Terry Alexander plays John, Joseph Pilato plays Rhodes, Jarlath Conroy plays McDermott, Anthony DiLeo Jr. plays Miguel, Richard Liberty plays Logan, Sherman Howard plays Bub, Gary Klar plays Steel.

What are some films like Day of the Dead (1985)?

Films similar to Day of the Dead (1985) on Watch Darkly include Yummy (2019), World War Z (2013), Train to Busan (2016), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

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Zombie

Day of the Dead

1985 · Not rated · 1h 41m

The darkest day of horror the world has ever known!

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In theaters: July 3, 1985

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As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the undead.

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