The Dead Next Door
“How do you kill something that won't die? Where do you run when they're everywhere?”
Synopsis
The government sets up a zombie squad after an epidemic has made the world run rampant with living corpses. The team head off to Ohio to try and find a cure but soon run into a crazy cult of zombie lovers who are set on preserving the walking dead as they believe it's God's will.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Dead Next Door 1989 trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-08-30
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Peter Ferry
Raimi
Bogdan Pecic
Dr. Moulsson
Michael Grossi
Mercer
Jolie Jackunas
Kuller
Robert Kokai
Rev. Jones
Floyd Ewing Jr.
Capt. Kline
Maria Markovic
Anna
Jon Killough
Vincent / Farmhouse Zombie
Scott Spiegel
Richards
Michael Todd
Jason / Van Driver
J.R. Bookwalter
Lloyds
Jennifer Mullen
Powers
Barbara Katz-Norrod
Dr. J.
Bill Morrison
Vox
James L. Edwards
Dead Kid in Farmhouse / Zombie Squad Unit 319 zombie
Scott P. Plummer
Luther
Bruce Campbell
Raimi / Cmdr. Carpenter (voice) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 10, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 9, 2005
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$75K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.R. Bookwalter
- Screenplay & Story
- J.R. Bookwalter
- Original Score
- J.R. Bookwalter
- Original Title
- The Dead Next Door
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Budget
- $75K
- Production Studios
- Suburban Tempe Company, Amsco Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J.R. Bookwalter
J.R. Bookwalter
J.R. Bookwalter
Michael Tolochko
J.R. Bookwalter
J.R. Bookwalter, Sam Raimi
Department Leadership Roster
J.R. Bookwalter
Director
J.R. Bookwalter
Editor
J.R. Bookwalter
Writer
J.R. Bookwalter
Producer
Michael Tolochko
Director of Photography
J.R. Bookwalter
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Featured In Curated Collections
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dead Next Door
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Dead Next Door about?
The government sets up a zombie squad after an epidemic has made the world run rampant with living corpses. The team head off to Ohio to try and find a cure but soon run into a crazy cult of zombie lovers who are set on preserving the walking dead as they believe it's God's will.
Who directed The Dead Next Door?
The Dead Next Door was directed by J.R. Bookwalter.
Who stars in The Dead Next Door?
The principal cast of The Dead Next Door includes Peter Ferry, Bogdan Pecic, Michael Grossi, Jolie Jackunas, Robert Kokai.
When was The Dead Next Door released and how long is it?
The Dead Next Door was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for The Dead Next Door?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Dead Next Door was composed by J.R. Bookwalter.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Dead Next Door?
The Dead Next Door holds official age classifications: CA: R; US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).