"Just when you thought it was safe to be dead."

1988

1h 29m

6.4(650 votes)

Horror

Comedy

Overview

A group of kids discover one of the drums containing a rotting corpse and release the 2-4-5 Trioxin gas into the air, causing the dead to once again rise from the grave and seek out brains.

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Cast & Crew

34 members

Acting

Michael Kenworthy

Jesse Wilson

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Thor Van Lingen

Billy Crowley

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Jason Hogan

Johnny

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James Karen

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Thom Mathews

Joey

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Suzanne Snyder

Brenda

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Marsha Dietlein

Lucy Wilson

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Hanala Sagal

Aerobics Instructor

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Jonathan Terry

Col. Glover

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Dana Ashbrook

Tom Essex

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Sally Smythe

Mildred Crowley

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Allan Trautman

Tarman

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Don Maxwell

George Crowley

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Reynold Cindrich

Soldier

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Philip Bruns

Doc Mandel

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Mitch Pileggi

Sarge

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Art Bonilla

Les

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Terrence Riggins

Frank

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James McIntire

Officer

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Crew

Larry Nicholas

Jesse's Double

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Forrest J. Ackerman

Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie)

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Doug Benson

Special Zombie

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David Eby

Special Zombie

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Nicholas Hernandez

Special Zombie

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Derek Loughran

Special Zombie

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Annie Marshall

Special Zombie

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Art

Richard Moore

Special Zombie

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Steve Neuvenheim

Special Zombie

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Brian Peck

Special Zombie

Production

Eric Clarke

Zombie (Uncredited)

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Troy Fromin

Pot-Smoking Army Driver (uncredited)

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Bobby Porter

Zombie Kid (Uncredited)

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Costume & Make-Up

Robert Smithson

Zombie (Uncredited)

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Dana Vitatoe

Zombie (Uncredited)

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