79
Avg Score
Critic Scores
IMDb
7.7/10
193621 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
88%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
72/100
Metascore
Overview
Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body.
Cast
Details
- Director
- Sam Raimi
- Writer
- Sam Raimi, Scott Spiegel
- Released
- 13 Mar 1987
- Box office
- $5,923,044
- Awards
- 1 win & 5 nominations total
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