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The Evil Dead

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“The ultimate experience in gruelling terror.”

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.

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Release / first air1983-01-16
Original languageEN
GenresHorror
DirectorSam Raimi
WriterSam Raimi
Budget$350,000
Revenue$29,400,000
ProductionRenaissance Pictures

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10 cast members
Bruce CampbellBruce CampbellAsh
Ellen SandweissEllen SandweissCheryl
Richard DeManincorRichard DeManincorScott
Betsy BakerBetsy BakerLinda
Theresa TillyTheresa TillyShelly
Philip A. GillisPhilip A. GillisFake Shemp
Dorothy TapertDorothy TapertFake Shemp
Cheryl KlamCheryl KlamFake Shemp
Barbara CareyBarbara CareyFake Shemp
David HortonDavid HortonFake Shemp

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