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Dead Alive

(1992)

Rated R for an abundance of outrageous gore.

R 97min.
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Director Peter Jackson's second feature cheerfully trumps the gross-out quotient of his splatterfest debut, the appropriately named Bad Taste. The tone is cartoonishly comic, and the premise is simple: The village dweeb (Timothy Balme) is trying to ... Read More
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Paquita Maria Sanchez
Mum (Vera Cosgrove)
Uncle Les
Nurse McTavish
Father McGruder/Zombie McGruder
Paquita's Grandmother
Zoo Keeper
Lawrence
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