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The Evil Dead (1981)
Directed by Sam Raimi
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Overview
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.
Rated NC-17 | Length 85 minutes
Actors
Bruce Campbell | Ellen Sandweiss | Richard DeManincor | Betsy Baker | Theresa Tilly | Philip A. Gillis | Dorothy Tapert | Cheryl Guttridge | Barbara Carey | David Horton | Wendall Thomas | Don Long | Stu Smith | Kurt Rauf | Ted Raimi | Ivan Raimi | Bill Vincent | Mary Beth Tapert | Scott Spiegel | John Cameron | Joanne Kruse | Gwen Cochanski | Debie Jarczewski | Josh Becker | Bob Dorian | Sam Raimi | Tom Sullivan | Robert Tapert
Viewing History (seen 2 times)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2011 | Movie Screen | Film | Theater | 4 stars |
| 05/02/2010 | Movie Screen | Film | Theater | 4.5 stars |
| (Average) 4.25 stars |
Viewing Notes
Saw this in 35mm print at the Drafthouse.
Looked excellent and while I think Evil Dead II is a superior movie it would of never existed without this one and it’s amazing to see how Raimi and Campbell set the groundwork.
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