

The Return of the Living Dead
"They're Back From The Grave and Ready To Party!"
Overview
When foreman Frank shows new employee Freddy a secret military experiment in a supply warehouse in Louisville, Kentucky, the two klutzes accidentally release a gas that reanimates corpses into flesh-eating zombies. As the epidemic spreads throughout the town, and the creatures satisfy their hunger in gory and outlandish ways, Frank and Freddy fight to survive with the help of their boss and a mysterious mortician.
Movie Details
Budget
$4.0M
$4,000,000
Revenue
$14.2M
$14,241,310
Languages
English
Studio
Hemdale Film Corporation
+2 more
Key Crew

Dan O'Bannon
Screenplay

Dan O'Bannon
Director

John A. Russo
Story

Russell Streiner
Story
Cast

Clu Gulager
Burt

James Karen
Frank

Don Calfa
Ernie

Thom Mathews
Freddy

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
Spider

Brian Peck
Scuz

John Philbin
Chuck

Linnea Quigley
Trash

Beverly Randolph
Tina

Jewel Shepard
Casey

Mark Venturini
Suicide

Jonathan Terry
Colonel Glover

Cathleen Cordell
Colonel's Wife

David Bond
Radio Corpse #2
Derrick Brice
Gunnery Sergeant
Paul Cloud
Cop #2

Michael Crabtree
Riot Cop #2

Robert Craighead
Cop #1
James Dalesandro
Paramedic #2

Drew Deighan
Paramedic #1