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1981 | DIRECTED BY GARY SHERMAN

Dead and Buried

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Movie Stats
Year
1981
Runtime
 94 minutes (1 hr 34 mins)
Certificates

18

R

(Banned)

18

13+
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James Farentino
Melody Anderson
Jack Albertson
Dennis Redfield
Nancy Locke
Lisa Blount
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Last viewed:
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Release Dates
US release date
 US release
9th October 1981
44 years 10 months 24 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
29th July 1981
45 years 1 months 4 days ago
France release date
 France
19th August 1981
45 years 14 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
12th November 1981
44 years 9 months 20 days ago
Mexico release date
 Mexico
5th February 1982
44 years 6 months 25 days ago
Netherlands release date
 Netherlands
11th February 1982
44 years 6 months 19 days ago
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Directed by
gary sherman Gary Sherman
Starring
James FarentinoSheriff Dan Gillis
Melody AndersonJanet Gillis
Jack AlbertsonWilliam G. Dobbs
Dennis RedfieldRon
Nancy LockeLinda
Lisa BlountGirl on the Beach / Nurse Lisa
Robert EnglundHarry
Bill QuinnErnie
Michael CurrieHerman
Christopher AllportGeorge Le Moyne / Freddie
Joseph G. MedalisDoctor
Macon McCalmanBen
Lisa MarieHitchhiker
Estelle OmensBetty
Barry CorbinPhil
Linda ShusettWaitress
Ed BakeyFisherman
Glenn MorshowerJimmy
Robert BolerMr. Haskell
Michael PatakiSam
Jill FosseNurse
Mark CourtneyJamie
Michael CourtneyJamie
Renée McDonellGirl #1
Dottie CatchingLady Car Passenger
Colby SmithFemale Stranger
Judy AshtonJoyce
Anthony CecereTownsperson
Bill Couch Jr.Townsperson
Bill CouchTownsperson
Angelo De MeoTownsperson
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