The Evil Dead (1981)

Name: The Evil Dead
Released: 1981
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker, Theresa Tilly

• 85 min

7.2

The ultimate experience in gruelling terror.

Directed by: Sam Raimi
Casting: 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
Countries: United States of America
Premiere: 1981-09-10
Status: Released

Tags: falsely accused, audio tape, aggression, log cabin, friends, zombie, occult, book of the dead, necronomicon, demonic possession, aggressive

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.