
Dawn of the Dead
When there’s no more room in HELL, the dead will walk the EARTH!
During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
- 7.5
- 1978
- Released
- 2h 7m

David Emge
Stephen "Flyboy" Andrews
Ken Foree
Peter Washington
Scott H. Reiniger
Roger "Trooper" DeMarco
Gaylen Ross
Francine "Fran" Parker
David Crawford
Dr. James Foster
David Early
Sidney Berman
Richard France
Dr. Milliard Rausch
Daniel Dietrich
Dan Givens
Fred Baker
Police Commander
James A. Baffico
Wooley
Rod Stouffer
Roy Tucker
Jese Del Gre
Old Priest
Clayton McKinnon
Officer in Project Apt.
John Rice
Officer in Project Apt.
Ted Bank
Officer at Police Dock
Randy Kovitz
Officer at Police Dock
Patrick McCloskey
Officer at Police Dock
Joseph Pilato
Officer at Police Dock
Larry Vaira
Motorcycle Raider
Marty Schiff
Motorcycle Raider
Taso N. Stavrakis
Motorcycle Raider
Sharon Ceccatti
Lead Zombie (Nurse)
Mike Christopher
Lead Zombie (Hare Krishna)
Clayton Hill
Lead Zombie
John Amplas
2nd Guy on Roof (uncredited)
Greg Besnak
Fu Manchu Zombie (uncredited)
Rik Billock
Gray Suited Zombie (uncredited)
Christine Forrest
TV Producer / Zombie / Mall Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Debra Gordon
Red Turtleneck Sweater Zombie (uncredited)
Jim Krut
Helicopter Zombie (uncredited)
Warner Shook
Security Guard Zombie (uncredited)
Sara Venable
Leotard Zombie (uncredited)
Laura Ziemba
Ice Skating Rink Zombie
Robert Williams
Soldier in Apartment Project
John 'Weezer' Wickerham
Black Knit Cap Sunglasses Bearded Biker
Vickie Walters
Brown Leather Jacket Biker Chick
Billie Walters
Biker Chick Wearing Brown Headband
Vincent Vok
WGON - TV Station Employee
Susan Vermazen
Dark Curly Haired Plaid Shirted Zombie
Bobbi Van Eman
Beautiful Curly Haired Female WGON-TV Technician
Jeanette Lansel Vaira
Biker Chick
Danny Vail
Mall Zombie
Milt Thompson
Checkered Shirted Zombie Who Attacks Stephen
Ralph Tallo
Stephen's Grey Suited Airport Zombie Attacker
Stephen M. Silverman
Zombie
Gina Sestak
Longhaired Glasses Zombie
Mike Savini
Zombie Boy in Airport Chart House
Donna Savini
Zombie Girl in Airport Chart House
Jeff Paul
Biker Who Shoots Flyboy
Doug Mertz
Preppie Zombie - 2nd Pie-In Face
Molly McCloskey
Lovely Woman at WGON (uncredited)
Robert Langer
Mustachioed Plaid-Shirted Zombie Eating Bikers' Flesh
Tommy Lafitte
Miguel, The Zombie
'Wild Bill' Laczko
Head Bandage Redneck
Jeannie Jefferies
Blonde Zombie Who Attacks Roger in Truck
Jon Hayden
Featured Zombie
Barry Gress
Parking Lot Zombie Knocking Sign Over
Ingeborg Forrest
Mall Zombie Wearing Blue Nightgown
Mary Lee Casey
Featured Light Blue Bathrobe Zombie
Adolph Caesar
Narrator of Theatrical Trailer
David W. Butler
2nd Biker in Elevator
Renee Banks
Wild Haired Plaid Shirted Apartment Zombie
Joe Abeln
Redneck Rifleman That Misses
Joey Baffico
Zombie Attacking Roger (uncredited)



Released
en
$640,000.00
$55,000,000.00
- #helicopter
- #army
- #chaos
- #bite
- #materialism
- #machete
- #gore
- #martial law
- #state of emergency
- #shopping mall
- #infection
- #biker
- #truck
- #consumerism
- #zombie
- #motorcycle gang
- #exploding head
- #mall
- #tv production
- #zombie apocalypse
- #pittsburgh, pennsylvania
- #anxious
- #frightened
Reviews

**This must be some kind of joke, right?** Firstly, allow me to clarify: I am not a fan of “zombie” films, although I understand very well the interest that, in recent years, there has been for this material. I totally respect those who enjoy it. But let's be honest: a film has to have some aesthetic quality and some good taste to become “digestible”. And, well, I just finished watching this fi

Been a while since I last watched this one, but with the new 4K UHD out, decided to give it another watch going with the Extended Cut. Still very well made with some great zombie effects and really liked the characters, Peter (Ken Foree), especially. I'm not a big fan of the zombie horror genre but this is one of the exceptions. **4.0/5**

Romero’s imaginative and thrilling zombie sequel A decade after the excellent “Night of the Living Dead” (1968), writer/director George Romero offers up this exceptional sequel. The plague of reanimated corpses with a hunger for warm flesh is now global and society is increasingly breaking down. A television exec (Gaylen Ross), her helicopter-reporter beau (David Emge) and two SWAT officers (K
This is one of the finest sequels ever, in that it's both of comparable quality with the original, yet is fundamentally different from it at the same time. Marvelous stuff, with aspects copied thousands of times over the past two generations, with no end in sight. This and 'Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom', from about the same time frame, would make one of the best double-bills ever on the evils











