The Evil Dead (1983)

Name: The Evil Dead
Genre: Horror
Released: 1983-01-16
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker, Theresa Tilly

The ultimate experience in gruelling terror.

Horror

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.

Rating: 7.3 / 10 (4,801 votes)
Release date: January 16, 1983
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: English
Director: Sam Raimi
Status: Released

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