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Diary of the Dead (2007)

โ€œWhere will you be when the end begins?โ€

5.5/10 ยท 931 votes 1h 36m r FantasyThrillerHorrorScience-fiction

#200 of 208 films from 2007 #996 of 1079 in fantasy

Directed by George A. Romero ยท Written by George A. Romero

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Overview

A group of young filmmakers encounter real zombies while filming a horror movie of their own.

Cast

Michelle Morganas Debra Moynihan
Joshua Closeas Jason Creed
Shawn Robertsas Tony Ravello
Amy Lalondeas Tracy Thurman
Joe Dinicolas Eliot Stone
Scott Wentworthas Andrew Maxwell
Philip Riccioas Ridley Wilmott
Chris Violetteas Gordo Thorsen
Tatiana Maslanyas Mary Dexter
Todd Schroederas Brody
Laura de Carteretas Bree
Martin Roachas Stranger
Daniel Kashas Police Officer
Megan Parkas Francine Shane

Facts

Release dateMay 26, 2007
Runtime96 min (1h 36m) โ€” about the same as the 2007 average of 105 min
GenresFantasy, Thriller, Horror, Science-fiction
LanguageEN
Budget$2,000,000
Box office$5,540,941 (2.8ร— budget)
IMDbtt0848557

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Questions

How long is Diary of the Dead?
Diary of the Dead runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Is Diary of the Dead worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.5/10 across 931 votes, which places it #200 of 208 films released in 2007 in this index (top 4%) and #996 among 1079 fantasy titles.
Who directed Diary of the Dead?
Diary of the Dead was directed by George A. Romero. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Night of the Living Dead (1968), Dawn of the Dead (1978), Day of the Dead (1985).
Who stars in Diary of the Dead?
Michelle Morgan as Debra Moynihan; Joshua Close as Jason Creed; Shawn Roberts as Tony Ravello; Amy Lalonde as Tracy Thurman; Joe Dinicol as Eliot Stone; Scott Wentworth as Andrew Maxwell.
What is Diary of the Dead rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Diary of the Dead?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/15423.

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