The Evil Dead

The Evil Dead

7.3IMDb Score
Released:1981-10-15
Genre:Horror
Duration:85 min
Director:Sam Raimi
Actors:Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker, Theresa Tilly
Production:Renaissance Pictures

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.

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