Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States, Japan
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
The story
Having recently witnessed the horrific results of a top secret project to bring the dead back to life, a distraught teenager performs the operation on his girlfriend after she's killed in a motorcycle accident.
- military base
- undead
- addiction
- motorcycle crash
- sequel
- gang
- zombie
- cannibal
- body mutilation
- self mutilation
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Melinda Clarke
Julie Walker (as Mindy Clarke)
J. Trevor Edmond
Curt Reynolds
Kent McCord
Col. John Reynolds
Sarah Douglas
Lt. Col. Sinclair
- James T. Callahan — Col. Peck
- Basil Wallace — Riverman
- Mike Moroff — Santos
- Julian Scott Urena — Mogo
- Pía Reyes — Alicia (as Pia Reyes)
- Sal Lopez — Felipe
- Dana Lee — Store Owner
- Jill Andre — Dr. Beers
- Abigail Lenz — Mindy
- David Wells — Laboratory Technician
- Anthony Hickox — Dr. Hickox
- Directed
- Brian Yuzna
- Written
- John Penney
Production
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 · 916 ratings
- Studio
- Ozla Productions, Bandai Visual
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1985The Return of the Living Dead
Where it starts.
Return of the Living Dead Part II
1988
Return of the Living Dead III
1993 · You’re here
Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis
2005
Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave
2005
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
