Day of the Dead (1985)
| Release Date | 03 July 1985 |
| Budget | $4,000,000 |
| Tagline | The Dead have waited. The day has come. |
| Genre | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Florida, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Sci-Fi Disaster Film |
| Mood | Blood and Gore |
| Themes | Post-Apocalypse, Zombies |
| Tones | Claustrophobic, Downbeat, Tense, Menacing, Creepy, Paranoid |
| Tags | Cure, Experiment, Flesh Eating, Humanity, Laboratory, Mad Scientist, Military, Post Nuclear Holocaust, Refuge, Scientist, Survivor, Takeover, Underground [below Earth], Zombie |
Day of the Dead is a 1985 horror film directed by George A. Romero and is the third film in Romero's Dead Series, being preceded by Night of the Living Dead (1968) and Dawn of the Dead (1978).
Cast and Crew
Cast
Lori Cardille
Sarah
Terry Alexander
John
Jarlath Conroy
William McDermott
Anthony Dileo Jr.
Pvt. Miguel Salazar
Richard Liberty
Logan
Gary Howard Klar
Pvt. Steel
Ralph Marrero
Pvt. Rickles
John Amplas
Dr. Ted Fisher
Phillip G. Kellams
Pvt. Miller
Taso N. Stavrakis
Pvt. Torrez
Don Brockett
Featured Zombie
William Cameron
Featured Zombie
Deborah Carter
Featured Zombie
Winnie Flynn
Featured Zombie
Debra Gordon
Featured Zombie
Jeff Hogan
Featured Zombie
Barbara Holmes
Featured Zombie
David Kindlon
Featured Zombie
Bruce Kirkpatrick
Featured Zombie
William Andrew Laczko
Featured Zombie
Susan Martinelli
Featured Zombie
Kim Maxwell
Featured Zombie
Barbara Russell
Featured Zombie
Gene A. Saraceni
Featured Zombie
John D. Schwartz
Featured Zombie
Mark Tierno
Featured Zombie
Mike Trcic
Eviscerated Zombie
John Vulich
Featured Zombie
J.R. Bookwalter
Zombie
Donald Farmer
Underground zombie
Peter Iasillo Jr.
Elevator zombie
Daniel Krell
Zombie
Al Magliochetti
Sunglasses zombie, Bathrobe zombie
Robert Martin
Zombie
Director
Producer
David Ball
co-producer
Salah M. Hassanein
executive producer
Ed Lammi
associate producer
Richard P. Rubinstein
producer
Original Music
John Harrison
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Cinematographer
Michael Gornick
Editor
Pasquale Buba
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Casting Director
Christine Forrest
Gaylen Ross
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Production Designer
Cletus Anderson
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Art Director
Bruce Alan Miller
Set Decorator
Jan Pascale
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Costume Designer
Barbara Anderson
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Makeup Department
Barry Anderson
special makeup effects assistant: Florida
Linda Arrigoni
special makeup effects assistant: Florida
Terri Basilone
hair stylist
Howard Berger
special makeup effects
Barry Burghtaller
special makeup effects assistant: Florida
Everett Burrell
special makeup effects artist
Dean Gates
special makeup effects assistant: Florida
Rick Gonzales
makeup effects assistant
Jeannee Josefczyk
makeup artist
David Kindlon
special makeup effects
Mary Lefore
special makeup effects assistant: Florida
Terry Prince
zombie background mask creator
Bonnie Priore
makeup artist
David E. Smith
masks: background zombies
Mike Trcic
special makeup effects
Natalka Voslakov
makeup artist
John Vulich
special makeup effects
Michael Deak
makeup artist
Production Manager
Zilla Clinton
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
John Harrison
first assistant director
Annie Loeffler
second assistant director
Katarina Wittich
second assistant director
Art Department
Norman Beck
head carpenter
Dan Gaittens
carpenter
Eileen Garrigan
head scenic artist
Marty Garrigan
set dresser
Jay Hart
assistant art director
Gary Kosko
set draftsman
Randy Montgomery
assistant scenic artist
Celeste Parrendo
painter
Michael Reid
carpenter
Kevin Ritter
property master
Sound Department
Gary Alexander
sound re-recording mixer
Rick Ash
foley artist
James Beshears
sound editor
Tony Bush
dolby mastering
David B. Cohn
supervising sound editor
Stuart Deutsch
boom operator
Chris Jenkins
sound re-recordist
Trevor Jolly
sound editor
Howard Neiman
sound editor
Patrick O'Sullivan
supervising sound editor
Lauren Palmer
adr editor
Rolf Pardula
sound mixer
David Pettuch
supervising sound editor
Larry Stensvold
sound re-recordist
Special Effects
Howard Jones
scenic special effects
Steven Kirshoff
special effects
Mark Mann
special effects
Visual Effects
Jim Danforth
matte photographer, matte artist
Stunts
Taso N. Stavrakis
stunt coordinator
Camera and Electrical Department
Peter Bennett Beal
electrician
Richard Golomb
still photographer
Susan Golomb
still photographer
John Janusek
electrician
Barry Kessler
grip
Simon Manses
assistant camera
Nicholas Mastandrea
key grip
Frank Perl
assistant camera
Frank Prinzi
assistant camera: Florida
Kurt Rimmel
best boy
G. Frederic Roth
gaffer
Richard M. Sieg
dolly grip
John Snyder
generator operator: Florida
Nick Tallo
grip
Casting Department
Gary Brotz
extras casting: Florida
Felice Lammi
additional casting
Bill McNulty
casting associate: New York
Holly Wagner
additional casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Pikke Allen
wardrobe assistant
Cathy Anderson
wardrobe assistant
Kathy Borland
wardrobe assistant
Martha Bromelmeier
wardrobe assistant
Candy Callery
wardrobe assistant
Tony French
wardrobe assistant
Donna Gregory
wardrobe assistant
Howard Kaplan
assistant costume designer
Susan Kistler
wardrobe assistant
Margaret McCubbin
wardrobe assistant
Denise Smith
wardrobe assistant
Eileen Sieff Stroup
assistant costume designer
Karyn Wagner
wardrobe
Natalie Wilvers
wardrobe assistant
Editorial Department
John Stuart Bick
assistant editor
Kristine Bulakowski
assistant editor
Steven Farkas
assistant editor
Dan Korintus
assistant editor
Tom San Martin
negative matcher
Arnold Shuster
negative matcher
Bob Wolfrum
negative matcher
Music Department
John Harrison
musician
John Sutton
soundtrack producer, music producer
Transportation Department
P.D. Levy
transportation coordinator
Other Crew
Jessica Abrams
assistant auditor
Mark Alington
production assistant: Florida unit
Bruce Bahrenburg
unit publicist
Jeffrey Barker
production assistant
Theresa Bedekovich
stand-in
Miranda Beeson
assistant to producer
Bruce Bellows
stand-in: Florida
Jim Bozsan
production assistant
Teresa Bozsan
production secretary
Jim Brewelhide
location manager
Melanie Buroff
production secretary: Florida
Mike Butera
production assistant
Robert Cagney
production assistant: Florida unit
Tina Carbonell
production controller
Charles S. Carroll
auditor
Deborah Carter
production assistant
Leslie Chapman
production coordinator
Nora Cline
production assistant
Bill Dickhaut
location scout, location manager
Thom Downing
production assistant
Peter Fernandez
cleaner English dialog version
Richard Fick
production assistant: Florida unit
Barbara Frazzini
production assistant
Barbara Homziuk
production secretary
Ellen Hopkins
production assistant
Michael Johnson
production assistant
Dan Korintus
production assistant
William W. Laxson
production assistant
Sonia Lopes
production assistant: Florida unit
Penny Mateer
production assistant
Ellen Moon
stand-in: Florida
David Mott
production assistant: Florida unit
Craig Myers
production assistant: Florida unit
Frederick Peters
production assistant: Florida unit
Harvey Plastrik
opticals
Alexander Xavier Ponce-Bonano
consultant
Dianna Slowey
production assistant: Florida unit
Joanne Small
script supervisor
Nancy Suzich
production assistant
Eliza Townsend
production assistant
Joe Violante
dailies
James Wetzel
stand-in
John Wolcutt
weapons
Laura Wortzel
production assistant: Florida unit
Thanks
Lester Rosenkrantz
special thanks
Frank Rubinstein
special thanks
Irvin Shapiro
special thanks
R.C. Staab
special thanks
Norman Stern
special thanks
Vincent D. Survinski
special thanks
Mary Ann Volvonas
special thanks
Production Company
Dead Films Inc.
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Laurel Entertainment Inc.
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Laurel-Day Inc.
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Distributor
United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)
Anchor Bay Entertainment
,
Astro Distribution
CMV Laservision
Creswin Distribution
Eden Video
Emerald
Entertainment in Video
Esplanade Filmverleih
Force Video
Image Entertainment
Media Home Entertainment
Video Treasures
X-Rated Kultvideo
Miscellaneous
Albert G. Ruben and Company
insurance
Computer Opticals
opticals
England & Company
public relations
Florida Motion Picture and Television Bureau, The
special thanks
Geldberg & Abrams
special thanks
JDC America Inc (I)
camera equipment provided by
K.M.G. Maun Hurdman
special thanks
Laurel Communications
Dolby transfer
Linque Producers Services
production service: Florida
N.Y.C. Stunt League
stunt co-ordination
Numenorean Music
score album released by
Page America Inc.
special thanks
Page Avjet Corporation
special thanks
Pennsylvania Bureau of Motion Picture & Television Development
special thanks
Performance Lighting Rentals Inc.
grip and lighting equipment
Pollock, Bloom & Dexom
special thanks
Rogal Company
insurance
Rubber Dubbers
foley studio
Todd-AO Studios
sound re-recording
Walmfilm Industrial Facility
special thanks
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Films directed by George A. Romero
Bruiser (2000)
Creepshow (1982)
Dawn of the Dead (1978)
Day of the Dead
Diary of the Dead (2007)
Knightriders (1981)
Land of the Dead (2005)
Martin (1977)
Monkey Shines (1988)
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
Survival of the Dead (2009)
The Crazies (1973)
The Dark Half (1993)
There's Always Vanilla (1971)
Living Dead series
Children of the Living Dead (2001)
Dawn of the Dead (2004)
Dawn of the Dead (1978)
Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead (2008)
Day of the Dead 2: Contagium (2005)
Diary of the Dead (2007)
Document of the Dead (1985)
Escape of the Living Dead (2009)
FleshEater (1988)
Hood of the Living Dead (2005)
Killing birds (1988)
Land of the Dead (2005)
Night of the Living Bread (1990)
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
Night of the Living Dead (1990)
Night of the Living Dead 3D (2006)
Night of the Zombies (1980)
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Survival of the Dead (2009)
Zombi 3 (1988)
Zombie (1979)
