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Film · 0 connectionsThe Return of the Living Dead (1985)
- Comedy
- Horror
- Science Fiction
- 91 min
- 16 age guide
- ★ 7.2/10 from 2,354 ratings
Two employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a toxic gas from a misplaced top-secret U.S. Army shipment, causing the dead to rise from a nearby cemetery with an insatiable hunger for human brains.
Directed byDan O'Bannon
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