Day of the Dead
As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the undead.
Release Year
1985
Runtime
101 min
Audience Score
7.0
Genres
Horror, Drama, Mystery
Story Snapshot
As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the undead.
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Day of the Dead is a dark pick with high complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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