Braindead is a 1992 New Zealand zombie comedy splatter film directed by Peter Jackson, produced by Jim Booth, and written by Stephen Sinclair, Fran Walsh, and Jackson based on an original story idea by Sinclair. It stars Timothy Balme, Diana Peñalver, Elizabeth Moody and Ian Watkin. The plot follows Lionel, a young man living in South Wellington with his strict mother Vera. After Lionel becomes romantically entangled with a girl named Paquita, Vera is bitten by a hybrid rat-monkey creature and begins to transform into a zombie, while also infecting swathes of the city's populace.
Dead Alive (1992)
Directed by Peter Jackson
Genres - Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Splatter Film, Zombie Comedy |
Release Date - Aug 13, 1992 |
Run Time - 104 min. |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$3,000,000
Box Office
$242,623
Themes
Tags
Back From The Dead, Cult, Cult Film, Lionel, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Monkey, Mother, New Zealand, Poison, Reanimation, Zombie
Attributes
Filming Location: New Zealand
Narrative Location: Indonesia
Subject: monster movies
Time Period: 1950s
Narrative Location: Indonesia
Subject: monster movies
Time Period: 1950s
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Alternate Titles
Aivokuollut
FI
Braindead
AU, CA, FI, FR, DE, GR, NZ, NO, GB
Braindead (Tu madre se ha comido a mi perro)
ES
Braindead: Tu madre se ha comido a mi perro
ES
Clínicament morta
ES
Dead Alive
CA, US
Dead-Alive
US
Engefalika nekros
GR
Fome Animal
BR
Hullajó!
HU
Martwica mózgu
PL
Morte Cerebral
PT
Mrt Mastishk
IN
Muertos de miedo
AR
Muertos vivos
MX
Splatters: gli schizzacervelli
IT
Tu madre se ha comido a mi perro
ES
Εγκεφαλικά νεκρός
GR
Жива мертв'ячина
UA
Живая мертвечина
RU
Живите мъртви
BG
Мозг мёртв
RU
Мртав жив
RS
ブレインデッド
JP
新空房禁地
TW