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Released August 16th, 1985, 'The Return of the Living Dead' stars Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa, Thom Mathews The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min, and received a user score of 71 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 1,933 well-known users.
What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "When foreman Frank shows new employee Freddy a secret military experiment in a supply warehouse in Louisville, Kentucky, the two klutzes accidentally release a gas that reanimates corpses into flesh-eating zombies. As the epidemic spreads throughout the town, and the creatures satisfy their hunger in gory and outlandish ways, Frank and Freddy fight to survive with the help of their boss and a mysterious mortician."
'The Return of the Living Dead' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Epix, Hoopla, fuboTV, Apple iTunes, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, and Pluto TV .
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'The Return of the Living Dead' Release Dates
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The series came about as a dispute between John A. Russo and George A. Romero over how to handle sequels to their 1968 film, Night of the Living Dead. The two reached a settlement wherein Romero's sequels would be referred to as the Dead movies, and Russo's sequels would bear the suffix Living Dead.
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