Horror ·Mystery · United States of America · 1981 · 1h 34m

Dead & Buried

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Director
Gary Sherman
Cast
James Farentino as Sheriff Dan Gillis Melody Anderson as Janet Gillis Jack Albertson as William G. Dobbs Dennis Redfield as Ron Nancy Locke as Linda Lisa Blount as Girl on the Beach / Nurse Lisa
Crew
Steven Poster — Director of Photography Alan Balsam — Editor Joe Renzetti — Original Music Composer Dan O'Bannon — Screenplay Ronald Shusett — Screenplay Chelsea Quinn Yarbro — Novel
Tagline

It will take your breath away. All of it.

Synopsis

After a series of gory murders commited by mobs of townspeople against visiting tourists, the corpses appear to be coming back to life and living normally as locals in the small town.

Trailer Dead & Buried — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
small townsheriffvoodoogravemurdercorpsewitchcraftnew englandmorticianvideo nastyabsurdfacial reconstruction
Key Collaborators
Gary Sherman Director Steven Poster Director of Photography Alan Balsam Editor Joe Renzetti Original Music Composer Dan O'Bannon Screenplay Ronald Shusett Screenplay Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Novel Alex Stern Story Jeff Millar Story Ronald Shusett Producer Robert Fentress Producer
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