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Braindead (1992)

"Some things won't stay down... even after they die."

7.419921h 43mEN
HorrorComedy

Directed by Peter Jackson

Rating

7.4/10

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

EN

Release

August 13, 1992

Director

Peter Jackson

Official Trailer

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Overview

When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control.

Cast

Timothy Balme

Timothy Balme

Lionel

Diana Peñalver

Diana Peñalver

Paquita

Elizabeth Moody

Elizabeth Moody

Mum

Ian Watkin

Ian Watkin

Uncle Les

Brenda Kendall

Brenda Kendall

Nurse McTavish

Stuart Devenie

Stuart Devenie

Father McGruder

Jed Brophy

Jed Brophy

Void

Elizabeth Brimilcombe

Elizabeth Brimilcombe

Zombie Mum

Stephen Papps

Stephen Papps

Zombie McGruder

Murray Keane

Murray Keane

Scroat

Glenis Levestam

Glenis Levestam

Mrs. Matheson

Lewis Rowe

Lewis Rowe

Mr. Matheson

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Braindead (1992), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Braindead. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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