Dead Country
“The dead will rise... are you ready for it?”
Synopsis
When a space ship containing hazardous material explodes over a small rural town, a deadly virus is unleashed upon the population, turning them into zombies. Only the alien being responsible for the terrible accident and a small group of survivors can stop the epidemic from spreading, but first they have to survive the experience.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 7, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Merkelbach
- Screenplay & Story
- Anthony Davis, Clifford Hoeft, Kaye Redhead
- Original Score
- Thomas Park
- Original Title
- Dead Country
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Merkelbach
Anthony Davis, Clifford Hoeft, Kaye Redhead
Thomas Park
Andrew Merkelbach, Clint Morris
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Merkelbach
Director
Anthony Davis
Writer
Clifford Hoeft
Writer
Kaye Redhead
Writer
Andrew Merkelbach
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead Country
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dead Country about?
When a space ship containing hazardous material explodes over a small rural town, a deadly virus is unleashed upon the population, turning them into zombies. Only the alien being responsible for the terrible accident and a small group of survivors can stop the epidemic from spreading, but first they have to survive the experience.
Who directed Dead Country?
Dead Country was directed by Andrew Merkelbach.
Who stars in Dead Country?
The principal cast of Dead Country includes Christopher Shen, Andrew Merkelbach, Jacqueline Lovell, Ted V. Mikels, Janet Tracy Keijser.
When was Dead Country released and how long is it?
Dead Country was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Dead Country?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dead Country was composed by Thomas Park.