Braindead
“Some things won't stay down... even after they die.”
1992•R•1h 43m•7.4•Released
HorrorComedy
When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control.
Director
Peter Jackson
Writer
Fran Walsh, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$0M
Languages
English
Studio
WingNut Films
Cast
Timothy Balme
Lionel
Diana Peñalver
Paquita
Elizabeth Moody
Mum
Ian Watkin
Uncle Les
Brenda Kendall
Nurse McTavish
Stuart Devenie
Father McGruder
Jed Brophy
Void
Elizabeth Brimilcombe
Zombie Mum
Stephen Papps
Zombie McGruder
Murray Keane
Scroat
Glenis Levestam
Mrs. Matheson
Lewis Rowe
Mr. Matheson
Elizabeth Mulfaxe
Rita
Harry Sinclair
Roger
Davina Whitehouse
Grandmother
Production
Company
WingNut Films
Company
New Zealand Film Commission
Company
Avalon/NFU Studios
Company
Trimark Pictures
Producer
Jim Booth
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