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Dawn of the Dead (1978) (1979)

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Dawn of the Dead
R
Horror
Thriller

Release Date
May 24, 1979
Director
George A. Romero
Cast
David Emge , Ken Foree , Scott H. Reiniger , Gaylen Ross
Runtime
127 Minutes
Main Genre
Horror
Studio
United Film Distribution Company
Writers
George A. Romero
Tagline
When there's no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth.

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