The Laughing Dead

Jan 1, 1989

1h 31m

★ 2.9

Overview

A busload of travelers and their disgraced priest tour guide, on the hunt for Aztec ruins, decide to stop in a Mexican village on the eve of the Day of the Dead. Unbeknownst to them, a local doctor plans to begin a diabolical ritual intended to bring about Hell on Earth.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Skouras Pictures

The Laughing Dead Trailers

Cast

Father Ezechiel O’Sullivan

Tim Sullivan

Tessie

Wendy Webb

Laurie

Premika Eaton

Ivan

Patrick Roskowick

Wilbur (as Larry Kagen)

Larry Coven

Clarisse

Krista Keim

Frost

Gregory Frost

Dozois

Raymond Ridenour

Dr. Um-tzec

Somtow Sucharitkul

Corpse #1

Forrest J. Ackerman

Policeman #1

Joey Acedo

Acolyte #1

John Anthoni

Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected. Carried by animals and humans, the virus turns those it infects into homicidal maniacs -- and it's absolutely impossible to contain.

7.5

Shaun of the Dead

Apr 9, 2004

Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.

7.3

The Evil Dead

Oct 15, 1981

In 1979, a group of college students find a Sumerian Book of the Dead in an old wilderness cabin they've rented for a weekend getaway.

7.5

Dawn of the Dead

Sep 2, 1978

During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.

7.1

Dawn of the Dead

Mar 19, 2004

A group of survivors take refuge in a shopping mall after the world is taken over by aggressive, flesh-eating zombies.

7.7

The Exorcist

Dec 26, 1973

When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.

4.7

Chrysalis

Apr 24, 2014

Joshua and Penelope are survivors of a deadly infection that laid waste to humanity 25 years ago. When they encounter fellow survivor Abira, their lives are forever changed as they fight off the remnants of the infected.

5.0

3 Minutos

Jan 1, 2009

"When death is inevitable... there is only one thing left to do."

5.4

Exorcist: The Beginning

Aug 20, 2004

Years before Father Merrin helped save Regan MacNeil’s soul, he first encounters the demon Pazuzu in East Africa.

5.5

Pet Sematary II

Aug 28, 1992

The "sematary" is up to its old zombie-raising tricks again. This time, the protagonists are Jeff Matthews, whose mother died in a Hollywood stage accident, and Drew Gilbert, a boy coping with an abusive stepfather.

7.2

The Return of the Living Dead

Apr 25, 1985

When two bumbling employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to rise again as zombies.

5.9

Alone

Oct 23, 2020

When an outbreak hits, Aidan barricades himself inside his apartment and starts rationing food. His complex is overrun by infected Screamers, and with the world falling apart into chaos, he is left completely alone fighting for his life.

2.5

The Resurrection Game

Jan 1, 2001

In a world where the dead walk and get in the way, a private detective teams up with a scientist and a pair of colorful zombie exterminators to uncover a global conspiracy so dark and far-reaching that zombies are the least of the problems. Stars Amy Lynn Best and Ray Yeo, with special appearances by Jasi Cotton Lanier and Debbie Rochon.

5.1

Ghosts of Mars

Aug 14, 2001

In 2176, a Martian police unit is sent to pick up a highly dangerous criminal at a remote mining post. Upon arrival, the cops find the post deserted and something far more dangerous than any criminal — the original inhabitants of Mars, hellbent on getting their planet back.

1.5

Devil's Harvest

Jan 1, 2003

It seems innocent enough. Struggling young artist Daniel King is invited by his childhood friend Natasha...

4.7

Severed

Oct 20, 2005

A multi-national forestry company engages in genetic experimentation to increase logging yield in a remote section of forest...

3.4

Evil Bong

Oct 31, 2006

Straight-laced nerd Alistair moves into a college dorm with hardcore marijuana users, who order an old giant bong that proves to have strange magical powers, which sends people to a bizarre drugged-out alternate realm from which there is no easy escape.

0.0

Remains: Road to Reno

Dec 9, 2011

A freak accident turns most of the world's population into ferocious and ravenous predatory zombies. A small group of uninfected human survivors do their best to survive this harrowing ordeal by seeking refuge in a garage. Meanwhile, mechanic Derek struggles to retain his humanity after he gets bitten by one of the zombies.

6.8

Prince of Darkness

Oct 23, 1987

A priest discovers an ancient canister containing a strange liquid in an abandoned church. When a group of graduate students and scientists are tasked with studying it, they unknowingly unleash an evil force waiting to destroy all of humanity.