The Dead
1987, English. Directed by John Huston.
A vast, merry, and uncommon tale of love.
After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 199 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Dead
The Dead is streaming on Lionsgate+ and Howdy in India.
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Cast & crew
- John HustonDirector
- Anjelica HustonGretta Conroy
- Donal McCannGabriel Conroy
- Dan O'HerlihyMr. Browne
- Helena CarrollAunt Kate
- Cathleen DelanyAunt Julia
- Ingrid CraigieMary Jane
- Donal DonnellyFreddy Malins
- Colm MeaneyMr. Bergin
- Rachael DowlingLily
- Marie KeanMrs. Malins
- Frank PattersonBartell D'Arcy
- Lyda AndersonMiss Daly
Details
- Released
- 3 September 1987
- Country
- Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Tony Huston
- Budget
- $3.5M
- Box office
- $4.4M
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The Dead: quick answers
Is The Dead worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 199 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Dead?
The Dead runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Does The Dead have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Dead. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Dead parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Dead is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Dead on?
The Dead is streaming on Lionsgate+ and Howdy in India.
What movies are like The Dead?
If you liked The Dead, try What Maisie Knew, Skin, Won't Back Down.
Who directed The Dead?
The Dead (1987) was directed by John Huston and stars Anjelica Huston, Donal McCann, Dan O'Herlihy.