Braindead
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.
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Frequently asked questions about Braindead
Where can I watch Braindead in the United States?
Braindead is not streaming in the United States right now, though it is available in Spain. Track it in Limelight to get a notification when it arrives on a service you pay for.
What are the ratings for Braindead?
Braindead scores 7.4 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Braindead?
Braindead stars Timothy Balme, Diana Peñalver, Elizabeth Moody, Ian Watkin, and Brenda Kendall. Peter Jackson is the director.
How long is Braindead?
Braindead runs 1h 43m (103 minutes).
When did Braindead come out?
Braindead was released on August 13, 1992.
Which studio made Braindead?
Braindead was produced by WingNut Films, New Zealand Film Commission, and Avalon/NFU Studios in New Zealand.
What was the budget for Braindead?
Braindead was made on a budget of $3,000,000.
How much did Braindead make at the box office?
Braindead grossed $242,623 worldwide, against a budget of $3,000,000.
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