Director: Peter Jackson
Writer(s): Stephen Sinclair, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson
Starring: Timothy Balme, Diana Peñalver, Elizabeth Moody, Ian Watkin, Brenda Kendall, Stuart Devenie, Jed Brophy, Stephen Papps, Murray Keane, Glenis Levestam, Lewis Rowe, Elizabeth Mulfaxe, Harry Sinclair, Davina Whitehouse, Silvio Famularo, Brian Sergent, Peter Vere-Jones, Tina Regtien, Bill Ralston, Tony Hopkins, Tony Hiles, Duncan Smith, Tich Rowney, George Port, Stephen Andrews, Nick Ward, Kenny McFadden, Angela Robinson Witherspoon, Johnny Chico, Peter Jackson, James Grant, Michelle Turner, Jim Booth, Sam Dallimore, Anna Cahill, Kate Jason-Smith, Fran Walsh, Norman Willerton, Robert Ericson, Morgan Rowe, Sean Hay, Vicki Walker, Chris Short, Jamie Selkirk, Brad Selkirk, Forrest J. Ackerman, Gim Bon, Sarah Scott Davis, Tony Donaldson, Jo Edgecombe, Mel Edgecombe, Melody French, Ken Hammon, Michael Helms, Mary O’Leary, Simon Perkins, Annie Prior, Vanessa Redmond, Chris Ryan, Tim Saywell, Paul Shannon, Belinda Todd, Elizabeth Brimilcombe, Queen Elizabeth II
Synopsis: A young man’s mother is bitten by a Sumatran rat-monkey. She gets sick and dies, at which time she comes back to life, killing and eating dogs, nurses, friends, and neighbors.
Release Date: June 4, 1992 (Italy) | Length: 104 min | Genre: Comedy, Horror, Zombies | MPAA Rating: Rated R for an abundance of outrageous gore.
Note: Premiered at the Fantafestival in Italy in 1992. Also known as “Braindead”. There are a lot of “natives” in the film that go uncredited.