Braindead (1992)

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

Braindead (1992) poster

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.

Director: Peter Jackson
Genre: Horror, Comedy
Runtime: 103 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Peter Dasent
Cinematography: Murray Milne
Editing: Jamie Selkirk
Production: WingNut Films, New Zealand Film Commission, Avalon/NFU Studios, Trimark Pictures
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Budget: $3M
Box Office: $242,623
Original Language: en

Keywords

infidelity, poison, new zealand, affectation, reanimation, zombie, back from the dead, monkey, attempted rape, wellington new zealand, zombie baby

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Braindead about?
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.
Who directed Braindead?
Braindead was directed by Peter Jackson.
Who stars in Braindead?
Braindead stars Timothy Balme, Diana Peñalver, Elizabeth Moody, Ian Watkin, Brenda Kendall, Stuart Devenie.
How long is Braindead?
Braindead has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
What genre is Braindead?
Braindead is a Horror, Comedy film.
What is the budget of Braindead?
Braindead had a budget of $3M.
How much did Braindead gross?
Braindead grossed $242,623 worldwide.
Where was Braindead produced?
Braindead was produced in New Zealand.